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This section includes 449 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Marketing Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
_______________ are based on such things as geographic areas, religions, nationalities,ethnic groups, and age. |
A. | multilingual needs |
B. | cultures |
C. | subcultures |
D. | product adaptation requirements |
Answer» D. product adaptation requirements | |
152. |
In large nations, the population is bound to lose a lot of its homogeneity, and thus_________________ arise. |
A. | multilingual needs |
B. | cultures |
C. | subcultures |
D. | product adaptation requirements |
Answer» D. product adaptation requirements | |
153. |
_____________ (is) are transmitted through three basic organizations: the family, religiousorganizations, and educational institutions; and in today’s society, educational institutions are playing an increasingly greater role in this regard. |
A. | consumer feedback |
B. | marketing information systems |
C. | market share estimates |
D. | cultural values |
Answer» E. | |
154. |
In terms of consumer behaviour; culture, social class, and reference group influences havebeen related to purchase and _______________. |
A. | economic situations |
B. | situational influences |
C. | consumption decisions |
D. | physiological influences |
Answer» D. physiological influences | |
155. |
________________ is one of the most basic influences on an individual’s needs, wants, andbehaviour. |
A. | brand |
B. | culture |
C. | product |
D. | price |
Answer» C. product | |
156. |
All of the following are part of the adoption process that consumers may go through whenconsidering an innovation EXCEPT: |
A. | Awareness. |
B. | Process. |
C. | Interest. |
D. | Trial. |
Answer» C. Interest. | |
157. |
A person ………….. consists of all the groups that have a direct or indirect influence on his orher attitudes or behaviour. |
A. | Sub culture |
B. | Family |
C. | Social class |
D. | Reference group |
Answer» E. | |
158. |
If a company makes products and services for the purpose of reselling or renting them toothers at a profit or for use in the production of other products and services, then the company is selling to the__________ |
A. | Business market. . |
B. | International market. |
C. | Consumer market. |
D. | Private sector market. |
Answer» B. International market. | |
159. |
“----------- is the action and decisions process or people who purchase goods and services for personal consumption.” |
A. | Consumer behavior |
B. | Consumer interest |
C. | Consumer attitude |
D. | Consumer interpretation. |
Answer» B. Consumer interest | |
160. |
how long it takes for a new product to be accepted by social system & ulteimately adopt it is called _. |
A. | rate of diffususion |
B. | rate fo retention |
C. | rate of purchase |
D. | rate of adoption |
Answer» E. | |
161. |
------------- is a branch which deals with the various stages a consumer goes through beforepurchasing products or services for his end use. |
A. | Consumer behavior |
B. | Consumer interest |
C. | Consumer attitude |
D. | Consumer perception |
Answer» B. Consumer interest | |
162. |
All of the following are part of the adoption process that consumers may go through when considering an innovation EXCEPT: |
A. | Awareness. |
B. | Process. . |
C. | Interest. |
D. | Trial. |
Answer» C. Interest. | |
163. |
The _______________ may lead the buyer to continue, modify, or drop the arrangement that has been entered into by the buyer and seller. |
A. | performance review . |
B. | order-routine specification |
C. | supplier selection |
D. | general need description |
Answer» E. | |
164. |
Marketers are always trying to spot ____________ in order to discover new products that might be wanted. |
A. | opinion graphers |
B. | dissonant groups |
C. | cultural shifts . |
D. | benchmarks |
Answer» D. benchmarks | |
165. |
_ is the fourth step of adoption process |
A. | interest |
B. | trial |
C. | awareness |
D. | evaluation |
Answer» C. awareness | |
166. |
When a consumers purchase a product for the first time and buys a small quantity than usual,this purchase would be considered as a ____________ |
A. | Sample |
B. | Repeat |
C. | Long term |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
167. |
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand name merchandise are known as ________ shoppers |
A. | Brand |
B. | Destination |
C. | Basic |
D. | Enthusiast |
Answer» C. Basic | |
168. |
Relatively permanent and ordered divisions in a society whose members share similar values, interests, and behaviors are called__________ |
A. | Cultures. |
B. | Subcultures. |
C. | Social classes. . |
D. | Social factors. |
Answer» D. Social factors. | |
169. |
A good synonym for motive is a(n) _____________. |
A. | omen |
B. | need |
C. | drive . |
D. | cue. |
Answer» D. cue. | |
170. |
Blanket contracts are typically part of which of the following stages in the business buying process? |
A. | general need description |
B. | product specification |
C. | supplier selection |
D. | order-routine specification . |
Answer» E. | |
171. |
_ groups are groups that serve as a frame of reference for individuals in their purchase decisions. |
A. | primary |
B. | Reference |
C. | informal |
D. | secondary |
Answer» C. informal | |
172. |
________________ is the stage of business buying where an organization decides on and specifies the best technical product characteristics for a needed item. |
A. | Problem recognition |
B. | General need description |
C. | Product specification . |
D. | Proposal solicitation. |
Answer» D. Proposal solicitation. | |
173. |
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand name merchandise are known as________ shoppers |
A. | Brand |
B. | Destination |
C. | Basic |
D. | Enthusiast |
Answer» C. Basic | |
174. |
In terms of behaviour; culture, social class and reference group influences have beenrelated to purchase and _________________ |
A. | Economic situation |
B. | Situational influences |
C. | Consumption decisions |
D. | Physiological influences |
Answer» D. Physiological influences | |
175. |
Which of the following is the most valuable piece of information for determining the social class of your best friend's parents? |
A. | The number of years schooling that they had |
B. | Their ethnic backgrounds |
C. | Their combined annual income |
D. | Their occupations |
Answer» E. | |
176. |
_ is lower order need in maslows hierarchy of needs theory. |
A. | safety |
B. | self actualisation |
C. | social |
D. | self esteem |
Answer» B. self actualisation | |
177. |
When a consumers purchase a product for the first time and buys a small quantity thanusual, this purchase would be considered as a ____________ |
A. | Sample |
B. | Repeat |
C. | Long term |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
178. |
_ category of innovation is where there are major changes in behaviour eg. TV, mobile phones. |
A. | Continuous innovation |
B. | Primary innovation |
C. | Dynamic Continuous Innovation |
D. | Discontinuous Innovation |
Answer» E. | |
179. |
__________ refers to the information a consumer has stored in their memory about aproduct or service. |
A. | Cognitive dissonance |
B. | Product knowledge . |
C. | Product research |
D. | Marketing research. |
Answer» B. Product knowledge . | |
180. |
_ comprises of of beliefs towards, feelings towards and behavioral intentions towards some objects. |
A. | motivation |
B. | thoughts |
C. | consumer attitude |
D. | actions |
Answer» D. actions | |
181. |
The stages through which families might pass as they mature over time is a description of what is called the |
A. | Adoption process. |
B. | Lifestyle cycle. |
C. | Values and Lifestyle. |
D. | Family life cycle. |
Answer» E. | |
182. |
Post purchase evaluation means |
A. | Researching consumers who have previously bought the product |
B. | Comparing the purchase outcome with previous expectations |
C. | Feelings of disappointment following a purhase |
D. | Both A and B |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
A ________________ is a group of people with shared value systems based on common life experiences and situations. |
A. | culture |
B. | subculture . |
C. | lifestyle composite |
D. | social class |
Answer» C. lifestyle composite | |
184. |
Is never, simple, yet understanding it is the essential task of marketing management |
A. | Understanding the difference between primary and secondary data |
B. | consumer buying behaviour |
C. | Brand personality |
D. | Early Adoption |
Answer» C. Brand personality | |
185. |
Understanding of consumer needs and then develops a marketing mix to satisfy these needs. |
A. | Marketing concepts |
B. | Strategic plan |
C. | The product influences |
D. | The price influences |
Answer» B. Strategic plan | |
186. |
In terms of consumer behaviour; culture, social class, and reference group influences have been related to purchase and _______________. |
A. | Economic situations |
B. | Situational influences |
C. | Consumption decisions |
D. | Physiological influences |
Answer» D. Physiological influences | |
187. |
while in _ stage of FLC the consumer is likely to concetrate on home improvements, buy tastful furniture, car, home applicances & magazines. |
A. | Bachelorhood |
B. | parenthood |
C. | post parenthood |
D. | dissolution |
Answer» D. dissolution | |
188. |
_ personalities tend to move against others and they show off their need for power, success etc. which is quite manipulative |
A. | detached |
B. | Complaint |
C. | Aggressive |
D. | dormant |
Answer» D. dormant | |
189. |
In ERG theory G stands for_. |
A. | gain |
B. | garner |
C. | growth |
D. | gestalt |
Answer» D. gestalt | |
190. |
_ is the 3rd level of consumer decision making. |
A. | Routine decision making |
B. | Primary decision making |
C. | Limited decision making |
D. | Extensive decision making |
Answer» E. | |
191. |
_ is when an individual learns about his own culture. |
A. | diffusion |
B. | acculturation |
C. | enculturation |
D. | subculture |
Answer» D. subculture | |
192. |
________________ emphasize(s) that profitable marketing begins with the discovery andunderstanding of consumer needs and then develops a marketing mix to satisfy these needs. |
A. | The marketing concept |
B. | The strategic plan |
C. | The product influences |
D. | The price influences. |
Answer» B. The strategic plan | |
193. |
The traditional _ describes family patterns as consumers marry, have children, leave home, lose a spouse, and retire. |
A. | FPC |
B. | FLC |
C. | FLC |
D. | FLP |
Answer» C. FLC | |
194. |
…………….. can influence the consumers thought about products. |
A. | Marketing & popularity |
B. | Advertising, sales promotion, sales people and publicity |
C. | Sales promotion, popularity and market |
D. | Billboards |
Answer» C. Sales promotion, popularity and market | |
195. |
we experience _ when there is a descrepency between our 2 attitudes or attitude & behaviour. |
A. | Dogmatism |
B. | Cognitive discongruence |
C. | Cognitive congruence |
D. | Cognitive dissonance |
Answer» E. | |
196. |
_ is a process concerned with how innovations spread. |
A. | adoption |
B. | metamorphosis |
C. | laggards |
D. | diffucion |
Answer» E. | |
197. |
If a person interacts on a regular basis with other individuals (with members of his or her family, with neighbours, or with co-workers whose opinions are valued), then these individuals can be considered as a_ group for that person. On |
A. | secondary |
B. | primary |
C. | informal |
D. | formal |
Answer» C. informal | |
198. |
In family decision making, _ are those family members who transform or prepare the product into the form in which it is actually consumed. |
A. | Gatekeepers |
B. | buyers |
C. | users |
D. | Preparers |
Answer» E. | |
199. |
According to Horney, _ personalities move away from others. |
A. | aggressive |
B. | Complaint |
C. | dormant |
D. | detached |
Answer» E. | |
200. |
A ________________ is a group of people with shared value systems based on common lifeexperiences and situations. |
A. | culture |
B. | subculture |
C. | lifestyle composite |
D. | social class |
Answer» C. lifestyle composite | |