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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) .
301. |
Which one of the following sets represents 4C’s of the marketing mix? |
A. | Customer solution, cost, convenience, communication |
B. | Customer, cost, convenience, comfort |
C. | Convenience, communication, coverage, cost |
D. | Cost, coverage, communication, consultancy |
Answer» A. Customer solution, cost, convenience, communication |
302. |
The strategy of introducing new product in existing market is classified as |
A. | Market development |
B. | Market Penetration |
C. | Product development |
D. | Diversification |
Answer» C. Product development |
303. |
The final stage in the consumer decision process model is |
A. | Need recognition |
B. | Search |
C. | Pre-purchase evaluation |
D. | Post-purchase evaluation |
Answer» D. Post-purchase evaluation |
304. |
Which among these is concerned with pricing policies for late entrants to a market. |
A. | Market penetration |
B. | Marketing research |
C. | Market skimming |
D. | Marketing skills |
Answer» A. Market penetration |
305. |
The unfavorable external factors or trends that may pose challenge to the company |
A. | Strength |
B. | Weaknesses |
C. | Opportunities |
D. | Threats |
Answer» D. Threats |
306. |
In which stage of the product life cycle is advertising and promotion aimed at retaining existing customers and persuading customers to switch from competitor products? |
A. | Introduction |
B. | Growth |
C. | Maturity |
D. | Declining |
Answer» C. Maturity |
307. |
The four Ps represent the sellers’ view of the marketing tools available for influencing buyers. From a buyer’s point of view, each marketing tool is designed to deliver a customer benefit. Robert Lauterborn suggested that the sellers’ four Ps correspond to the customers’ four Cs. The four Cs are . |
A. | customer focus, cost, convenience, and communication |
B. | customer solution, customer cost, convenience, and communication |
C. | convenience, control, competition, and cost |
D. | competition, cost, convenience, and communication |
Answer» B. customer solution, customer cost, convenience, and communication |
308. |
The firm uses any existing brand to introduce in market as a new product brand is classified as |
A. | Brand extension |
B. | Sub brand |
C. | parent brand |
D. | product extension |
Answer» A. Brand extension |
309. |
When the companies combine existing brand with new brands, the brands are called |
A. | Parent brand |
B. | Product extension |
C. | brand extension |
D. | sub brand |
Answer» D. sub brand |
310. |
The pricing strategy practiced by company according to which prices are high for products at introduction stage and drops overtime is classified as |
A. | Push pricing strategy |
B. | Market Penetration pricing |
C. | Market skimming pricing |
D. | Quality leadership pricing |
Answer» C. Market skimming pricing |
311. |
Which of the following is not a type of decision usually made during the product development stage? |
A. | Branding |
B. | product positioning |
C. | Packaging |
D. | Product Screening |
Answer» A. Branding |
312. |
A is a detailed version of the idea stated in meaningful Consumer terms. |
A. | Product idea |
B. | Product image |
C. | Product concept |
D. | Product feature |
Answer» C. Product concept |
313. |
The purpose of supply chain management is |
A. | provide customer satisfaction |
B. | improve quality of a product |
C. | integrating supply and demand management |
D. | increase production |
Answer» C. integrating supply and demand management |
314. |
Promotion mix includes Sales Promotion, Personal Selling, Advertising and |
A. | Marketing |
B. | Sales |
C. | Publicity |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Publicity |
315. |
Which among the following is a Pull Strategy? |
A. | Trade promotion |
B. | Consumer Promotion |
C. | Sales Force Promotion |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Consumer Promotion |
316. |
The strategy that encourages dealers and distributors to sell a product is known as |
A. | Push |
B. | Pull |
C. | Combination |
D. | Marketing |
Answer» A. Push |
317. |
Creating image of product in the minds of target group is called |
A. | Marketing |
B. | positioning |
C. | Branding |
D. | Popularising |
Answer» B. positioning |
318. |
Colgate is offering scholarships worth one lakh rupees to Indian students. This highlights |
A. | Advertising clutter |
B. | Corporate Social Responsibility |
C. | Advertising revolution |
D. | Mass advertising |
Answer» B. Corporate Social Responsibility |
319. |
After concept testing, a firm would engage in which stage for developing and marketing a new product? |
A. | Marketing strategy development |
B. | Business analysis |
C. | Product development |
D. | Test marketing |
Answer» A. Marketing strategy development |
320. |
Which one of the following is NOT the stage that customers go through in the process of adopting a |
A. | Awareness |
B. | Interest |
C. | Evaluation |
D. | Culture |
Answer» D. Culture |
321. |
Which one of the following concepts is a useful philosophy in a situation when the product’s cost is too high and marketers look for ways to bring it |
A. | Selling concept |
B. | Product concept |
C. | Production Concept |
D. | Marketing Concepts |
Answer» C. Production Concept |
322. |
Customer’s evaluation of the difference between all the benefits and all the costs of a marketing offer relative to those of competing offers refers to which of the following options? |
A. | Customer perceived value |
B. | Marketing myopia |
C. | Customer relationship management |
D. | Customer satisfaction |
Answer» A. Customer perceived value |
323. |
FMCG stands for |
A. | Functional mid priced consumer goods |
B. | Functional mid priced consumer goods |
C. | Financial moving consumer goods |
D. | Fast mid priced consumer goods |
Answer» B. Functional mid priced consumer goods |
324. |
Markup pricing is also called as . |
A. | Cost pricing |
B. | Marginal priced |
C. | Cost plus pricing |
D. | Cost based pricing |
Answer» C. Cost plus pricing |
325. |
Manufacturer ‡Consumer is an example for level channel |
A. | Zero |
B. | Two |
C. | One |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Zero |
326. |
Free samples is given to consumers in case of . |
A. | Personal selling |
B. | Sales promotion |
C. | Advertising |
D. | Publicity |
Answer» B. Sales promotion |
327. |
Age, income, gender are grouped under . |
A. | Geographic segmentation |
B. | Demographic segmentation |
C. | Psycho graphical segmentation |
D. | Behavioural segmentation |
Answer» B. Demographic segmentation |
328. |
Life Style, personality, attitude are grouped under . |
A. | Geographic segmentation |
B. | Demographic segmentation |
C. | Psycho graphical segmentation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Psycho graphical segmentation |
329. |
Good marketing is no accident, but a result of careful planning and ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Execution |
B. | Selling |
C. | Research |
D. | Strategies. |
Answer» A. Execution |
330. |
Marketing is both an “art” and a “science” there is constant tension between the formulated side of marketing and the ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ side. |
A. | Creative |
B. | Management |
C. | Selling |
D. | Behavior. |
Answer» A. Creative |
331. |
The most formal definition of marketing is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Meeting needs profitability |
B. | Improving the quality of life for consumers |
C. | the 4 Ps |
D. | an organizational function and a set of process for creating ,Communicating and delivering, Value to |
Answer» D. an organizational function and a set of process for creating ,Communicating and delivering, Value to |
332. |
Marketing is a process which aims at ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Satisfaction of customer need |
B. | Selling products |
C. | Production |
D. | Profit making. |
Answer» A. Satisfaction of customer need |
333. |
Marketing is a ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ function transferring goods from producers to consumers . |
A. | Systematic |
B. | Economic |
C. | Management |
D. | Commercial. |
Answer» D. Commercial. |
334. |
Marketing helps firms to increase their profits by ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Increase in sales |
B. | Increase in products |
C. | increase in price |
D. | increase in customers. |
Answer» D. increase in customers. |
335. |
The ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ function of marketing makes the products available in different geographic regions. |
A. | Production |
B. | Selling |
C. | Distribution |
D. | Promotion. |
Answer» C. Distribution |
336. |
Ensuring the availability of the products and services as and when required by the customers is ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ utility. |
A. | Time |
B. | Place |
C. | Form |
D. | Profession. |
Answer» A. Time |
337. |
Transportion belongs to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ function of marketing. |
A. | Research |
B. | Exchange |
C. | Physical supply |
D. | Facilitating. |
Answer» C. Physical supply |
338. |
A firm identifies the target market, needs and wants of customers through |
A. | Marketing research |
B. | Planning |
C. | Concepts |
D. | Segmentation. |
Answer» A. Marketing research |
339. |
fixing and maintaining the standards for quality , quantity, size and other features of the product refers to ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Standardization |
B. | Grading |
C. | Packaging |
D. | Labeling. |
Answer» A. Standardization |
340. |
The task of any business is to deliver ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ at a profit. |
A. | Customer need |
B. | Products |
C. | Customer value |
D. | Quality. |
Answer» C. Customer value |
341. |
The traditional view of marketing is that the firm makes something and then ‐‐‐‐‐‐it. |
A. | Market |
B. | Sells |
C. | Prices |
D. | Services. |
Answer» B. Sells |
342. |
A market where goods are sold in bulk quantities to the customers is known as ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐. |
A. | Retail market |
B. | Wholesale market |
C. | Product market |
D. | Service market. |
Answer» B. Wholesale market |
343. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a process of identifying the areas of market that are different from one another. |
A. | Marketing |
B. | Segmentation |
C. | Promotion |
D. | Targeting. |
Answer» B. Segmentation |
344. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ segmentation classifies consumers on the basis of age, sex, income and occupation. |
A. | Psychological |
B. | Geographic |
C. | Demographic |
D. | Behavioral. |
Answer» C. Demographic |
345. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is the process of identifying specific market segments. |
A. | Market targeting |
B. | Target marketing |
C. | Positioning |
D. | Marketing. |
Answer» A. Market targeting |
346. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐ is referred to as segmentation. |
A. | Mass marketing |
B. | Niche marketing |
C. | Differentiated marketing. |
D. | none |
Answer» A. Mass marketing |
347. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a process of transforming information and experience into knowledge. |
A. | Marketing |
B. | Positioning |
C. | Perception |
D. | Learning. |
Answer» D. Learning. |
348. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is the next stage of market segmentation. |
A. | market targeting |
B. | Positioning |
C. | MIS |
D. | Marketing. |
Answer» A. market targeting |
349. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ drives a person towards selection of a particular shop or supplier of goods and services. |
A. | Product |
B. | Patronage |
C. | Rational |
D. | Emotional. |
Answer» B. Patronage |
350. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ helps to understand how consumers are influenced by their environment. |
A. | Consumer behavior |
B. | Motives |
C. | Perception |
D. | Learning. |
Answer» A. Consumer behavior |
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