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This section includes 40 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
______________ is all the written or spoken matter in an advertisement expressed in words or sentences and figures designed to convey the message. |
A. | Matter |
B. | ad medium |
C. | ad copy |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
2. |
General rural markets where rural /tribal people gather once or twice a week on a fixed day to exchange/to sell their produce is called ______________ |
A. | Regular periodic market |
B. | Seasonal market |
C. | Daily market |
D. | Rural market |
Answer» B. Seasonal market | |
3. |
______________ is the marketing of a social message with a view to change behavior of people's habit. |
A. | Green marketing |
B. | Social marketing |
C. | Gaimatias marketing |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. Gaimatias marketing | |
4. |
If marketing is done through information and ordering machine placed in stores, it is known as |
A. | Kiosk marketing |
B. | Television marketing |
C. | Tele marketing |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Television marketing | |
5. |
______________ can be defined as convergence of branding, information dissemination and sales transactions all in one place. |
A. | E-advertising |
B. | E-branding |
C. | E-commerce |
D. | E-marketing |
Answer» B. E-branding | |
6. |
An organisation directs its marketing efforts at two or more segments by developing a marketing mix for each segment. |
A. | Total market approach |
B. | Concentration approach |
C. | Multi-segment approach |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
7. |
All forces or factors that effect marketing policies, decisions and operations of a business constitute ______________ |
A. | Marketing mix |
B. | Marketing environment |
C. | Marketing control |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Marketing control | |
8. |
Markets located in the heart of the region specializing in few crops like banana, onions etc are called ______________ |
A. | Regular periodic market |
B. | Seasonal market |
C. | Daily market |
D. | Rural market |
Answer» C. Daily market | |
9. |
______________ Is a strategy of entering into an unreceptive or blocked country and practices marketing by using economic, psychological, political and public relation skills etc in that country. |
A. | De marketing |
B. | meta marketing |
C. | mass marketing |
D. | mega marketing |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The three major types of non store retailing are direct selling, direct marketing and ______________ |
A. | Automatic vending |
B. | Self service store |
C. | Retail chain |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Self service store | |
11. |
______________ is a system of selling goods directly to customers through a network of self employed people |
A. | Multilevel marketing |
B. | Whole sale marketing |
C. | Vertical marketing |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Whole sale marketing | |
12. |
Introducing a product at low price and increasing the price once the brand succeeds is known as ______________ Pricing. |
A. | Penetration |
B. | skimming |
C. | going rate |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. skimming | |
13. |
______________ type of advertisement is used when the product enters into growth stage of PLC |
A. | Selective advertising |
B. | Reminder advertising |
C. | Primary advertising |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Reminder advertising | |
14. |
______________ is a retailer who has fixed place of business in a locality but goes on changing his place to exploit the market opportunities. |
A. | Cheap-jacks |
B. | Hawkers |
C. | Market traders |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Hawkers | |
15. |
A financial instrument which can be used more than once to borrow money or buy goods and services on credit is ______________ |
A. | debit card |
B. | credit card |
C. | smart card |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. smart card | |
16. |
______________ pricing means assigning a low price tag for a product and providing the benefits of low-cost mass production to the customers. |
A. | Cost plus |
B. | value |
C. | power price points |
D. | penetration |
Answer» C. power price points | |
17. |
A person who purchases a product or service either for his own consumption or for others is known as ______________ |
A. | Buyer |
B. | Customer |
C. | Consumer |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Consumer | |
18. |
______________ channel is one in which two or companies join together to exploit a marketing opportunity either by themselves or by creating an independent unit |
A. | Horizontal channel |
B. | Vertical channel |
C. | Cross channel |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Vertical channel | |
19. |
The approach used when the marketer wants the consumer to respond on an emotional, rather than rational basis |
A. | Predatory Pricing |
B. | Economy Pricing |
C. | Psychological Pricing |
D. | Penetration Pricing |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
Pricing cues such as sale signs and prices that end in 9 become more influential when ______________. |
A. | consumer price knowledge is poor |
B. | items are purchased frequently |
C. | items have been on the market a long time |
D. | prices are consistent year-round |
Answer» B. items are purchased frequently | |
21. |
The process of assessing the relative worth of different market segments and selecting one or more segments in which to compete is called |
A. | Target marketing |
B. | Market segmentation |
C. | Product differentiation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Market segmentation | |
22. |
The concentration of all marketing efforts on one selected segment within the total market. |
A. | Undifferentiated Marketing |
B. | Differentiated Marketing |
C. | Concentrated Marketing |
D. | Customised or Personalised Marketing |
Answer» D. Customised or Personalised Marketing | |
23. |
When suppliers, distributors, and customers partner with each other to improve the performance of the entire system, they are participating in a ______________. |
A. | Channel of distribution |
B. | Supply and demand chain |
C. | Value delivery network |
D. | Demand chain |
Answer» D. Demand chain | |
24. |
The strategy of choosing one attribute to excel to create competitive advantage is known as |
A. | Under positioning |
B. | Unique selling proposition |
C. | Over positioning |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Over positioning | |
25. |
______________ is a low cost communication tool that can be easily tested, refined and rolled'out. |
A. | Opt- in- e-mail |
B. | i- TV |
C. | i- radio |
D. | i-kiosks |
Answer» B. i- TV | |
26. |
When a firm sets a very low price for one or more of its products with the intention'of driving its competitors out of business. |
A. | Predatory Pricing |
B. | Economy Pricing |
C. | Psychological Pricing |
D. | Penetration Pricing |
Answer» D. Penetration Pricing | |
27. |
A security tool to verify the authenticity of the message and claimed identity of the sender and to verify the message integrity is |
A. | encryption |
B. | firewalls |
C. | digital certificates |
D. | digital signature |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Which of the following involves targeting bulk purchasers and offering them special benefits and privileges? |
A. | Frequency marketing |
B. | event marketing |
C. | viral marketing |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. event marketing | |
29. |
A digital analog of various forms of payment backed by a bank or financial institution is ______________ |
A. | ETB |
B. | EFT |
C. | E-cash |
D. | E-money |
Answer» B. EFT | |
30. |
Positioning by emphasising the special attributes and benefits of the product is known as ______________ |
A. | Positioning by Product Attributes and Benefits |
B. | Positioning by Brand Endorsement |
C. | Positioning by use, Occasion and Time |
D. | Positioning by Corporate Identity |
Answer» B. Positioning by Brand Endorsement | |
31. |
The basic objective behind the ______________ is to add value to the product significantly for winning the customers' loyalty. |
A. | Event marketing |
B. | morph marketing |
C. | guerilla marketing |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. guerilla marketing | |
32. |
If the product passes through a longer channel of distribution, the marketer will have to give importance to |
A. | Advertising |
B. | Personal selling |
C. | Direct selling |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Personal selling | |
33. |
______________ refers to duplicating the brand image of one product of promote another product of the same brand. |
A. | Surrogate advertising |
B. | Shortage advertising |
C. | Advocacy advertising |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Shortage advertising | |
34. |
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 | |
35. |
A competitor or an unhappy customer can alter a website so that it refuses services to potential clients. This is known as ______________ |
A. | Unauthorized action |
B. | Unauthorized disclosure |
C. | Eavesdropping |
D. | Phishing |
Answer» B. Unauthorized disclosure | |
36. |
______________ is a system of branch shops operated under a centralized management and dealing in similar lines of goods. |
A. | Super market |
B. | Multiple shops |
C. | Self service store |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Self service store | |
37. |
The private content of a transaction, if unprotected can be intercepted when it goes through the route over the internet is called ______________ |
A. | Spoofing |
B. | Unauthorized disclosure |
C. | Eavesdropping |
D. | Phishing |
Answer» D. Phishing | |
38. |
______________ is a computer crime in which criminal breaks into a computer system for exploring details of information etc. |
A. | Hacking |
B. | Spoofing |
C. | Eavesdropping |
D. | Phishing |
Answer» B. Spoofing | |
39. |
Word of mouth marketing through electronic channels like email, internet etc is known as ______________. |
A. | Internet |
B. | digital |
C. | |
D. | viral |
Answer» E. | |
40. |
An airline working with a tour operator or a hotel group is an example of ______________ marketing |
A. | Partnership |
B. | viral |
C. | guerilla |
D. | morph |
Answer» B. viral | |