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1.

When producers, wholesalers, and retailers act as a unified system, they comprise a:

A. Marketing system
B. Power-based marketing system
C. Horizontal marketing system
D. Vertical marketing system
Answer» D. Vertical marketing system
2.

___________ is a strategy of using a successful brand name to launch a new or modifiedproduct in a new category.

A. Duo-branding
B. Line extension
C. Brand extension
D. Multi-branding
Answer» D. Multi-branding
3.

A company is practicing ________________ if it focuses on sub segments with distinctivetraits that may seek a special combination of benefits.

A. Micromarketing
B. Niche marketing
C. Mass marketing
D. Segment marketing
Answer» C. Mass marketing
4.

____________ is a philosophy holding that a company's marketing should support the bestlong-run performance of the marketing system

A. Enlightened marketing
B. Myopic marketing
C. Fundamental marketing
D. Conceptual marketing
Answer» C. Fundamental marketing
5.

Conflicts between different levels of the same channel of distribution are referred to as:

A. Horizontal conflicts
B. Vertical conflicts
C. Layer-based conflicts
D. Parallel conflicts
Answer» C. Layer-based conflicts
6.

A price reduction to buyers who buy in large volumes is called a(n):

A. Quantity discount
B. Cash discount
C. Seasonal discount
D. Trade discount
Answer» B. Cash discount
7.

The purpose of strategic planning is to find ways in which the company can best:

A. Overcome losses
B. Use its strengths to take advantage of attractive opportunities in the environment
C. Avoid paying taxes
D. Avoid the expense of costly research and development while still getting the benefits
Answer» C. Avoid paying taxes
8.

A ________________ is a promotion strategy that calls for using the sales force and tradepromotion to move the product through channels.

A. Blocking strategy
B. Push strategy
C. Pull strategy
D. Integrated strategy
Answer» C. Pull strategy
9.

In evaluating messages for advertising, telling how the product is better than the competingbrands aims at making the ad:

A. Meaningful
B. Distinctive
C. Believable
D. Remembered
Answer» C. Believable
10.

When an international seller sells a plant, equipment, or technology to another country andagrees to take payment in the resulting products, it is called:

A. Barter
B. Buy-back
C. Counter purchase
D. Like-value exchange
Answer» C. Counter purchase
11.

___________ is the process of evaluating each market segment's attractiveness and selectingone or more segments to enter.

A. Mass marketing
B. Market segmentation
C. Market targeting
D. Market positioning
Answer» D. Market positioning
12.

_________________ are ads that appear while subscribers are surfing online services or Websites, including banners, pop-up windows, "tickers," and "roadblocks."

A. Online infomercials
B. Online ads
C. Online broadcasts
D. Online bullets
Answer» C. Online broadcasts
13.

_____________ is quoted as "everyone lives by selling something."

A. Bill Gates
B. Robert Louis Stevenson
C. Arthur Miller
D. Henry Ford
Answer» C. Arthur Miller
14.

Sellers that handle their own exports are engaged in:

A. Direct exporting
B. Indirect exporting
C. Licensing
D. Contract manufacturing
Answer» B. Indirect exporting
15.

_______________ describes changes in an individual's behavior arising from experience.

A. Modeling
B. Motivation
C. Perception
D. Learning
Answer» E.
16.

Cognitive dissonance occurs in which stage of the buyer decision process model?

A. Need recognition
B. Information search
C. Evaluation of alternatives
D. Post-purchase behavior
Answer» E.
17.

In a Selling Process,

A. Only standard products are sold
B. No customization required
C. The seller need not have product knowledge
D. The seller should aim at customer satisfaction
Answer» E.
18.

Market information means

A. Knowledge of shops and bazaars
B. Knowledge of shopping malls
C. Knowledge of customer profile and product mix
D. Knowledge of various languages
Answer» D. Knowledge of various languages
19.

Corporate strategy is:

A. More specific and practical than marketing strategy
B. Reactive to short-term competitive activity
C. The implementation of plans to achieve long-term aims
D. Decided by functional marketing strategy
Answer» D. Decided by functional marketing strategy
20.

Introducing new products to existing markets is an example of:

A. Horizontal diversification
B. Concentric diversification
C. Conglomerate diversification
D. Vertical diversification
Answer» B. Concentric diversification
21.

Cross Selling means;

A. Identifying customer needs
B. Convincing the customers of product benefits
C. Responding to questions and objections of customers
D. All of these
Answer» E.
22.

When a company acquires a supplier through an acquisition strategy, this is referred to as:

A. Vertical marketing system
B. Horizontal integration
C. Backward integration
D. Forward integration
Answer» E.
23.

In an ad campaign, the researchers evaluate the promotion effort while it is running in themarket place. This process is called;

A. Concept testing
B. Market Analysis
C. Concurrent Testing
D. Consumer Evaluation
Answer» D. Consumer Evaluation
24.

Which among the options is an attitude change theory that postulates, consumers act torelieve the discomfort that occurs as a result of conflict in believes?

A. Cultivation Theory
B. Magic Bullet Theory
C. Cognitive Dissonance Theory
D. Diffusion of Innovations Theory
Answer» D. Diffusion of Innovations Theory
25.

Define jargon;

A. The deadline given to ad item to publish or broadcast
B. Special words and expressions related to social groups, professions, events etc
C. The reference library of a media organization
D. Special advertising terms
Answer» C. The reference library of a media organization
26.

A broadcast station’s record of its programming is known as;

A. Record
B. Log
C. Beat
D. Register
Answer» C. Beat
27.

When a company publishes their own publication, it is called as;

A. House Organ
B. Company Zine
C. E-zine
D. Brochures
Answer» B. Company Zine
28.

Who is a media planner ?

A. One who selects the clients
B. One who selects the advertising media
C. One who selects the ad egency
D. One who selects the research team
Answer» C. One who selects the ad egency
29.

An individual outlet of an advertising medium, such as a certain magazine or a specificbroadcast station or program is called,

A. Ad vehicle
B. Ad spot
C. Ad slot
D. Ad outlet
Answer» B. Ad spot
30.

The consistent preference and /or purchase of one brand in specific product is called:

A. Brand Consistency
B. Brand Loyalty
C. Brand Coverage
D. Objectivity
Answer» C. Brand Coverage
31.

In financial terms Return on Investment(ROI) is the calculation used to determine,

A. The increase in profit on an advertised product
B. The profit received for a particular product in share market
C. The relative efficacy of an ad campaign
D. The return of revenue after an ad campaign
Answer» D. The return of revenue after an ad campaign
32.

________is the time used for the commercial announcement or the announcement itself

A. Spot
B. Schedule
C. Sixty
D. Sweep
Answer» B. Schedule
33.

‘Sixty’ is an advertising jargon, which means;

A. A broadcast commercial runs in one minute
B. Time slot for advertisements within a broadcast programme
C. Maximum time allotted for a broadcast commercial
D. An informational advertisement programme fro 60 secs
Answer» B. Time slot for advertisements within a broadcast programme
34.

What is self-mailer?

A. An e-mail scheduled to sent automatically
B. An item mailing without necessary postage stamp
C. Automatically generated e-mails which sent directly to a group
D. Direct-mail item that is mailed without an envelope
Answer» E.
35.

Who heads the ad team?

A. Creative director
B. Market researcher
C. Copywriter
D. Film director
Answer» B. Market researcher
36.

The individuals in the print media audience who purchase or subscribe to the publication are called;

A. Primary audience
B. Direct consumers
C. Local audience
D. Visible Audience
Answer» B. Direct consumers
37.

In advertising jargon ‘premium’ means;

A. The amount given to an ad agency by an advertiser
B. An item that is offered to help promote a product
C. The interval of publishing or broadcasting an ad item among consumers
D. A tax amount given to government by an advertiser
Answer» C. The interval of publishing or broadcasting an ad item among consumers
38.

What is called as overrun?

A. The ad people working over time to complete an ad on time
B. The negative response of the audience when an ad exposed to them
C. Additional copies of an advertisement beyond the number actually ordered or needed
D. Trail run of an ad before it is published or broadcasted
Answer» D. Trail run of an ad before it is published or broadcasted
39.

An online advertising strategy, which analyse a web page and displaying ads according to themeaning of the content of that site is called;

A. Semantic Ads
B. Syntactical Ads
C. Strategic Ads
D. Semiotic Ads
Answer» B. Syntactical Ads
40.

The number or percentage of individuals or households that are exposed to a medium or to anadvertising campaign is termed as;

A. Ad rate
B. Coverage
C. Exposure
D. Bleed
Answer» C. Exposure
41.

What defines PPC (in online arena)?

A. Pay Per Count
B. Per Print Cost
C. Pay Per Click
D. Play Per Click
Answer» D. Play Per Click
42.

Printing to the edge of the page, with no margin or border:

A. Drop
B. Over Printing
C. Edged printing
D. Bleed
Answer» E.
43.

An outdoor advertising poster is also called;

A. Sign board
B. Bill board
C. Ad board
D. Scan board
Answer» C. Ad board
44.

SWOT is an acronym for

A. Strategy, Working, Opinion, Tactical
B. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
C. Strategy, Work, Openness, Toughness
D. Strategy, Weakness, Opinions, Tactics
Answer» C. Strategy, Work, Openness, Toughness
45.

_______ are generic terms describing the most common forms of online advertising, the468x60 image or rich media ad displayed at the top of many commercial web sites.

A. Banner Ads
B. Floating Ads
C. Pop-ups
D. Flash ads
Answer» B. Floating Ads
46.

Define Audience turnover:

A. The income received from consumers
B. Annual turnover of an ad agency
C. Broadcast audience that changes over time
D. Feedback/responses from audience to an ad
Answer» D. Feedback/responses from audience to an ad
47.

Market expansion is usually achieved by:

A. More effective use of distribution
B. More effective use of advertising
C. By cutting prices
D. All of the above are suitable tactics
Answer» B. More effective use of advertising
48.

_________is an Internet advertisement that consists of a video played like a TV commercial,usually in a pop-up or pop-under advertisement.

A. Video ad
B. Unicast ad
C. Pop-Up Ad
D. Superstitial ad
Answer» C. Pop-Up Ad
49.

In SWOT analysis, situations where organizations are able to convert weaknesses intostrengths and threats into opportunities, these are called:

A. Strategic windows
B. Strategic leverage
C. Conversion strategies
D. Vulnerability
Answer» E.
50.

Providing free samples of perfumes (scent) in magazines is an example of which of thefollowing?

A. Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Social learning
D. Behavioural learning
Answer» B. Operant conditioning