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151. |
The sales process begins with [SBI Clerk 2011] |
A. | Customer identification |
B. | lead generation |
C. | Sales presentation |
D. | Sales closure |
E. | Sales meet |
Answer» C. Sales presentation | |
152. |
Sales promotion means |
A. | any steps that are taken for the purpose of obtaining or increasing sales |
B. | Pricing |
C. | profit |
D. | Production cost |
E. | loss |
Answer» B. Pricing | |
153. |
Full form of DSA is [SBI Clerk 2011; PNB Clerk 2010] |
A. | Delivery Staff Agency |
B. | Direct Selling Agent |
C. | Direct Supplier Agent |
D. | Distribution and Supply Age |
E. | Driving Sales Ahead |
Answer» C. Direct Supplier Agent | |
154. |
Inviting prospective purchasers to try the product without cost in the hope that they will buy is known as |
A. | Patronage awards |
B. | free trials |
C. | Prizes |
D. | price packs |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Prizes | |
155. |
Leads can be best sourced from [SBI PO 2013] |
A. | foreign customer |
B. | Yellow pages |
C. | dictionary |
D. | List of vendors |
E. | Local supply chains |
Answer» C. dictionary | |
156. |
Major consumer promotion tools are |
A. | samples |
B. | coupons |
C. | Cash refund offers |
D. | premiums |
E. | All of these |
Answer» F. | |
157. |
Sales promotion devices for sales force is/are |
A. | more commission for more selling |
B. | bonus |
C. | contests |
D. | All of the above |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» E. None of the above | |
158. |
A cold call means [SBI Steno 2012; SBI Clerk 2008] |
A. | a futile exercise |
B. | Calls made in cold countries |
C. | Sales talk |
D. | Old product with new wropping |
E. | Calls made without prior appointment |
Answer» F. | |
159. |
An audio or video advertising announcement usually presented on television, radio or in a movie theater is called [SBI Clerk 2012] |
A. | Publicity |
B. | Creative |
C. | banner |
D. | Sponsorship |
E. | commercial |
Answer» B. Creative | |
160. |
The consumer sales promotion technique includes |
A. | Price deal |
B. | loyal reward programme |
C. | cents-off deal |
D. | Price pack deal |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» F. | |
161. |
The aspects of the promotional mix include |
A. | advertising |
B. | Personal selling |
C. | Publicity |
D. | Sales promotion |
E. | All of these |
Answer» F. | |
162. |
A 'lead' means [SBI Steno 2012; PNB Clerk 2009; SBI Clerk 2008] |
A. | a leash |
B. | a leader |
C. | an interested buyer |
D. | a DSA |
E. | a cold call |
Answer» D. a DSA | |
163. |
Which of the following is/are examples of the popular sales promotion activities? |
A. | Buy one get one free |
B. | Customer relationship management |
C. | Merchandising |
D. | Free samples |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» F. | |
164. |
Telemarketing campaigns as are resorted to [SBI Steno 2012] |
A. | avoid face-to-face interactions |
B. | avoid 'buyer resistance |
C. | reach a larger clientele |
D. | Increase cold calls |
E. | reduce profits |
Answer» B. avoid 'buyer resistance | |
165. |
After sales, service is not the job of [SBI Clerk 2009] |
A. | marketing staff |
B. | Sales persons |
C. | directors of the company |
D. | employees of the company |
E. | All of the above are false |
Answer» F. | |
166. |
Which is the benefit of sales promotion? |
A. | Thrill in life due to contests |
B. | Skill development of the users |
C. | Low price product |
D. | Social life changed |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» F. | |
167. |
The most essential quality of a good sales person is [SBI Steno 2012] |
A. | questioning skills |
B. | good appearance |
C. | production skills |
D. | good communication |
E. | Curiosity |
Answer» E. Curiosity | |
168. |
The sales promotion targeted at the retailers and wholesalers is called |
A. | Consumer sales promotion |
B. | user's sales promotion |
C. | Primary sales promotion |
D. | trade sales promotion |
E. | Tertiary sales promotion |
Answer» E. Tertiary sales promotion | |
169. |
Direct marketing means [SBI Steno 2012] |
A. | seminars and conferences |
B. | Face-to-face selling |
C. | banners |
D. | Cold calls |
E. | Sales presentations |
Answer» E. Sales presentations | |
170. |
Free samples are given to consumers to |
A. | Introduce a new product |
B. | expand the market |
C. | Both [a] and [b] |
D. | target the profit |
E. | target the market |
Answer» D. target the profit | |
171. |
The sales promotion can be directed at |
A. | customer |
B. | Sales staff |
C. | distribution channel members |
D. | All of the above |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» E. None of the above | |
172. |
Effective selling skills depends on [SBI PO 2013; PNB Clerk 2010] |
A. | number of languages known to the DSA |
B. | data on marketing staff |
C. | Information regarding IT market |
D. | Knowledge of related markets |
E. | ability to talk fast |
Answer» E. ability to talk fast | |
173. |
Assembly industry is related to |
A. | Main or primary parts |
B. | Component parts |
C. | Production |
D. | Finance |
E. | Insurance |
Answer» C. Production | |
174. |
An augmented benefits aspect is/are |
A. | Maintenance of product or services |
B. | Establishment |
C. | Replacement |
D. | All of these |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
175. |
When a company launches a new product?? stage of product life cycle could be the most expensive for the company |
A. | Growth |
B. | Introduction |
C. | Decline |
D. | Maturity |
Answer» D. Maturity | |
176. |
Market penetration can be possible through? [SBI Clerk 2009] |
A. | More calls to the same buyers |
B. | More calls too many buyers |
C. | Surrogate marketing |
D. | Alternate marketing |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» F. | |
177. |
More number of conversion indicates? [SBI Clerk 2009] |
A. | More sales |
B. | More purchases |
C. | More staff |
D. | more products |
E. | More technological progress |
Answer» E. More technological progress | |
178. |
Physical features of a product are |
A. | Color and size of product |
B. | Packaging |
C. | Brand |
D. | All of these |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
179. |
PLC stands for |
A. | Product life cycle |
B. | Price life cost |
C. | Product long cost |
D. | Price long cost |
Answer» B. Price life cost | |
180. |
The best promotional tools in any marketing is ? |
A. | Pamphlets |
B. | Newsletters |
C. | Word-of-mouth publicity |
D. | Regional advertisement |
E. | Viral marketing |
Answer» D. Regional advertisement | |
181. |
The performance of a sales person depends on ? |
A. | Ability and willingness of the sales person |
B. | Incentives paid |
C. | Size of the sales team |
D. | Team leader?s attitude |
E. | High aggressive nature |
Answer» B. Incentives paid | |
182. |
An audio or video advertising announcement, usually presented on television, radio or in a movie theatre is called ? |
A. | Publicity |
B. | Creative |
C. | Banner |
D. | Sponsorship |
E. | Commercial |
Answer» F. | |
183. |
A "call" means. [SBI Ass. (clerk 2012] |
A. | An Internet terminology |
B. | Contacting a prospective customer |
C. | Visiting a call center |
D. | Attending to a complaint |
E. | Websites |
Answer» C. Visiting a call center | |
184. |
Motivation means? [SBI Ass, Clerk 2008] |
A. | Inspiring employees to perform better |
B. | Better communication skills |
C. | Sales coaching |
D. | Market Research |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Better communication skills | |
185. |
For effective marketing, the salesman should have which of these qualities? [SBI Ass. Clerk 2008] |
A. | Creativity |
B. | Team spirit |
C. | Motivation |
D. | Effective communication skills |
E. | All of these |
Answer» F. | |
186. |
Advertisement is a type of? [SBI Ass. Clerk 2011] |
A. | Direct marketing |
B. | Service marketing |
C. | Indirect marketing |
D. | Internet marketing |
E. | Internal marketing |
Answer» D. Internet marketing | |
187. |
The performance of a sales person is directly linked to? [BOB PO10] |
A. | The amount of incentives paid |
B. | Profit level of the company |
C. | Ability of the sales person |
D. | All of these |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
188. |
Sales forecasting involves study of? [BOB PO. 2011] |
A. | Sales planning |
B. | Proper selling price |
C. | Distribution outlets |
D. | Consumer needs and demands |
E. | All of these |
Answer» E. All of these | |
189. |
Push" style of selling is effective because......... [BOB PO. 2011] |
A. | Push" is the only style of selling |
B. | It motivates the sales person |
C. | It "pushes" the customers to buy the products |
D. | It helps in quicker conversion |
E. | "Push" style can never be effective |
Answer» E. "Push" style can never be effective | |
190. |
Efficiency in selling skills is determined by? [BOB P.O. 2010] |
A. | Number of leads generated |
B. | Number of prospects met |
C. | Number of conversions made |
D. | All of these |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
191. |
Effective selling involves.........Find the correct answer. |
A. | Good physical appearance |
B. | Good communication skills |
C. | Good negotiation skills |
D. | Sympathetic approach |
E. | Aggressiveness |
Answer» E. Aggressiveness | |
192. |
The most important stage in a sales process is? [BOB PO, 2011] |
A. | Generating sales leads |
B. | Clinching the sale |
C. | Sales presentation |
D. | Sales meeting |
E. | All of these |
Answer» F. | |
193. |
Incentives are paid to sales persons? [BOB, PO, 2011] |
A. | For missing the targets |
B. | For surpassing the targets |
C. | For identifying leads |
D. | For designing products |
E. | For travelling |
Answer» C. For identifying leads | |
194. |
Effecting selling skills depend on? |
A. | Knowledge level of competitors |
B. | Information about marketing staff |
C. | Information regarding share market |
D. | Knowledge of related markets |
E. | Information regarding political leaders |
Answer» E. Information regarding political leaders | |
195. |
Communication skills in the case of a DSA means? |
A. | Oratory excellence |
B. | Delivering long speeches |
C. | Loquacious |
D. | Ability to convince the customer with the right choice of words |
E. | Ability to talk very fast |
Answer» E. Ability to talk very fast | |
196. |
Direct marketing is useful for? |
A. | Designing products |
B. | Sending e-mails |
C. | Increased production |
D. | Increased opportunities |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
197. |
Direct marketing means? [SBI Ass. Clerk 2011] |
A. | Advertisements |
B. | Banners |
C. | Face-to-face selling |
D. | Selling by all staff |
E. | Achieving targets |
Answer» D. Selling by all staff | |
198. |
Selling process includes? [SBI Ass. Clerk 2011] |
A. | Publicity |
B. | Lead generation |
C. | Cross-country contacts |
D. | Product designing |
E. | Product re-designing |
Answer» C. Cross-country contacts | |
199. |
Good communication helps in ? |
A. | Improved customer service |
B. | Reduced sales |
C. | Improved brand images |
D. | More market share |
E. | Better customer profile |
Answer» B. Reduced sales | |
200. |
In a selling process in today's world? [SBI Ass. Clerk 2008] |
A. | Only standard products are sold |
B. | No customization is required |
C. | The seller need not have product knowledge |
D. | The seller should aim at customer satisfaction |
E. | Only quantum of sales matters |
Answer» E. Only quantum of sales matters | |