Explore topic-wise MCQs in Company QA.

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451.

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» B. Place
452.

Ending prices with 99p is called.

A. Price lining
B. Prestige pricing
C. Odd‐even pricing
D. Skimming.
Answer» D. Skimming.
453.

In decling stage of PLC,which tool would be more preffered

A. sales promotion,
B. personal selling
C. advertising
D. publicity
Answer» B. personal selling
454.

The four elements; channels of distribution ,transportation, warehousing and inventory constitute‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Promotion mix
B. Marketing mix
C. Distribution mix
D. Product mix.
Answer» D. Product mix.
455.

Which of the following is central to any definition of marketing.

A. Making a project
B. Making a sale
C. Customer relationship
D. Transactions.
Answer» D. Transactions.
456.

The flow of goods from production to consumption is known as ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Inbound logistic
B. Outbound logistics
C. Process logistics
D. Reverse logistics
Answer» C. Process logistics
457.

A‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ operates multiple retail outlets under common ownership in different cities andtowns.

A. Retail chains
B. Destination store
C. Shopping malls
D. Retail chain.
Answer» E.
458.

The word positioning was coined by.

A. All Ryes and Jack Trout
B. Philip otter
C. Petra Ducker
D. None of them.
Answer» B. Philip otter
459.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of service marketing:

A. Intangibility
B. Reparability
C. Heterogeneity
D. Perish ability.
Answer» C. Heterogeneity
460.

The work of setting up objectives for selling activities, determining and scheduling the steps necessary to achieve these objectives is known as………….

A. Selling
B. Sales policy
C. Sales programme
D. Sales planning
Answer» E.
461.

The term ‘marketing mix’ describes:

A. a composite analysis of all environmental factors inside and outside the firm
B. a series of business decisions that aid in selling a product
C. the relationship between a firm’s marketing strengths and its business weaknesses
D. a blending of strategic elements to satisfy specific target markets
Answer» E.
462.

A ______________ is a set of interdependent organizations involved in the process of making a product or service available for use of consumption by the consumer or business user.

A. retailer
B. wholesaler
C. distribution channel
D. middleman
Answer» D. middleman
463.

The process that turns marketing strategies and plans into marketing actions in order to accomplish strategic marketing objectives is called ______________

A. Marketing strategy.
B. Marketing control.
C. Marketing analysis.
D. Marketing implementation
Answer» E.
464.

When there is a large potential market for a product, the firm will adopt.

A. Skimming price policy
B. Penetration price policy.
C. Premium price policy.
D. None of these.
Answer» D. None of these.
465.

The process of getting goods from manufacturers to customers has traditionally been known as ………….

A. Physical Distribution
B. Promotion
C. Advertising
D. Branding
Answer» B. Promotion
466.

A marketing information system (MIS) caters to the needs of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Marketing decision
B. Databases
C. Safeguard
D. Customized.
Answer» B. Databases
467.

______________ is the collection and interpretation of information about forces, events, and relationships that may affect the organization.

A. Environmental scanning
B. Stakeholder analysis
C. Market sampling
D. Opportunity analysis
Answer» B. Stakeholder analysis
468.

When a firm practices ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ concept , all its activities are directed to satisfy the consumer.

A. selling
B. Production
C. Marketing
D. Societal.
Answer» D. Societal.
469.

When companies make marketing decisions by considering consumers' wants and the longrun interests of the company, consumer, and the general population, they are practicing which of the following principles?

A. Innovative marketing
B. Consumer-oriented marketing
C. Value marketing
D. Societal marketing
Answer» E.
470.

Behaviour exhibited while purchasing a car is an example of…………….

A. Dissonance Reduction Buying Behaviour
B. Variety Seeking Buying Behaviour
C. Complex Buying Behaviour
D. Habitual Buying Behaviour
Answer» D. Habitual Buying Behaviour
471.

Selecting the segments of a population of customers to serve is called ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐.

A. Market segmentation
B. Positioning
C. Target marketing
D. Customization.
Answer» D. Customization.
472.

Two major factors are changing the face of today’s communications. One of these factors is the fact that:

A. Costs of promotion are rising.
B. Mass markets are fragmented and marketers are shifting away from mass marketing.
C. Global communications are not growing rapidly enough.
D. Marcom managers have achieved more power and control.
Answer» B. Mass markets are fragmented and marketers are shifting away from mass marketing.
473.

pricing is the approach of setting a low initial price in order to attract a largenumber of buyers quickly and win a large market share.

A. Market-skimming
B. Value-based
C. Market-penetration
D. Leader
Answer» D. Leader
474.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ is a strategy designed to cultivate customer loyalty, interaction and long‐term associationwith the company.

A. Viral marketing
B. Relationship marketing.
C. Social marketing
D. De‐marketing.
Answer» C. Social marketing
475.

The term "marketing mix" describes:

A. A composite analysis of all environmental factors inside and outside the firm
B. A series of business decisions that aid in selling a product
C. The relationship between a firm's marketing strengths and its business weaknesses
D. A blending of four strategic elements to satisfy specific target markets
Answer» E.
476.

________ guides the development of advertisements and personal sales presentations.

A. AIEA
B. AIBA
C. AICA
D. AIDA
Answer» E.
477.

The benefits of marketing channels are……….

A. Cost saving
B. Time saving
C. Financial support given
D. All of above
Answer» E.
478.

-------is a system of selling goods directly to customers through a network of selfemployed people

A. Multilevel marketing
B. Whole sale marketing
C. Vertical marketing
D. None of these
Answer» B. Whole sale marketing
479.

Groups that have a direct or indirect influence on a persons attitudes or behavior is known as ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

A. Reference groups
B. Family
C. Roles
D. Status.
Answer» B. Family
480.

John, the sales manager for a building materials company, knows the customers in one profitable sales territory, are particularly hostile to women sales reps. John faces an ethical dilemma primarily in the area of:

A. Determining compensation and incentives
B. Equal treatment in hiring and promotion
C. Respect for individuals in supervisory and training programs
D. Fairness in the assignment of sales territories
Answer» E.
481.

Marketing channel that involves no intermediaries to make their products available to final buyers is classified as

A. direct channel
B. indirect channel
C. flexible channel
D. static channel
Answer» B. indirect channel
482.

Under ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ marketing strategy, market segments are identified and a different marketing mixis developed for each of the segments.

A. Differentiated
B. Focus
C. Customized
D. None of these.
Answer» B. Focus
483.

Marketing channel that involves no intermediaries to made their products available to finalbuyers is classified as

A. Direct channel
B. Indirect channel
C. Static channel
D. Flexible channel
Answer» B. Indirect channel
484.

Systematic blend of personal selling, sales promotion, advertising and public relations to communicate customer value is called

A. promotion mix
B. marketing communication mix
C. strategic buyer behavior mix
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
485.

The promotion tools such as sweepstakes, event sponsorship, samples and coupons are classified in category of:

A. Organizational Promotion
B. Consumer Promotions
C. Inbound Promotion
D. Outbound Promotion
Answer» C. Inbound Promotion
486.

The five product levels constitute a ________. At each level more, customer value is added.

A. Customer-augmented product
B. Customer consumption system
C. Customer value-hierarchy
D. Customer-perceived value
Answer» D. Customer-perceived value
487.

Promotional mix strategy in which advertisement and promotions are made to final customers to induce them to buy products is classified as

A. pull strategy
B. moral selling strategy
C. rational selling strategy
D. push strategy
Answer» B. moral selling strategy
488.

Which company is the pioneer in direct marketing?

A. Johnson &Johnson.
B. Eureka Forbes.
C. Avon cosmetics.
D. Cipla.
Answer» C. Avon cosmetics.
489.

The most formal definition of marketing is ________.

A. Meeting needs profitably
B. Identifying and meeting human and social needs
C. The four Ps (product, price, place, promotion)
D. An organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders
Answer» E.
490.

In _______________________ all the augmentations and transformations of a product might undergo in the failure.

A. Generic Product
B. Expected Product
C. Augmented Product
D. Potential Product
Answer» E.
491.

The concept of marketing mix was developed by ________.

A. N. H Borden
B. Philip Kotler
C. Stanton
D. W. Anderson
Answer» D. W. Anderson
492.

---------- refers to duplicating the brand image of one product of promote anotherproduct of the same brand.

A. Surrogate advertising
B. Shortage advertising
C. Advocacy advertising
D. None of these
Answer» B. Shortage advertising
493.

Intercept interviews involves

A. Asking questions and recording observations
B. Seeking an appointment from respondents and paying some incentive for being interviewed.
C. Stopping people at a shopping mall and requesting an interview.
D. Calling up people and requesting an interview
Answer» D. Calling up people and requesting an interview
494.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ can be produced and marketed as a product.

A. Information
B. Celebrities
C. Properties
D. Organizations.
Answer» B. Celebrities
495.

The ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ function of marketing makes the products available in different geographic regions.

A. Production
B. Selling
C. Distribution
D. Promotion.
Answer» D. Promotion.
496.

Promotion strategy in which producers promotes goods to final customers by using sales force is classified as

A. rational selling strategy
B. push strategy
C. pull strategy
D. moral selling strategy
Answer» C. pull strategy
497.

In ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ segmentation, buyers are divided into different groups on the basis of life‐systleinto personality and values.

A. Demographic
B. Economic
C. Psychographic
D. Geographic.
Answer» D. Geographic.
498.

Which type of promotional tool is nonpublic, immediate, interactive and customized?

A. Indirect marketing
B. Direct marketing
C. Viral marketing
D. E-commerce
Answer» C. Viral marketing
499.

_____________ is the sum of the values that consumers exchange for the benefits of having or using the product or service.

A. Price
B. Elasticity
C. Demand
D. Value estimate
Answer» B. Elasticity
500.

Method of managing promotion budget by defining objectives, determining tasks to achieve objectives and estimating costs for activities is called

A. percentage of sales method
B. affordable method
C. competitive parity method
D. objective and task method
Answer» E.