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This section includes 112 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
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 | |
2. |
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 | |
3. |
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 | |
4. |
When the advertisement is to create an image or reputation of the firm, it is a case of |
A. | product advertisement |
B. | institutional advertisement |
C. | reminder advertising |
D. | none |
Answer» C. reminder advertising | |
5. |
When manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers jointly share the expenditure on advertising, it is called |
A. | joint advertising |
B. | co-operative advertising |
C. | sponsored advertising |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. sponsored advertising | |
6. |
environment consists of the factors like inflation rate, interest rate and unemployment. |
A. | Geographic |
B. | Economic |
C. | Demographic |
D. | Technological. |
Answer» C. Demographic | |
7. |
The marketing mix consists of; - 6 |
A. | Product, physical evidence, place, process |
B. | Process, price, place, packaging |
C. | People, process, place, promotion |
D. | Product, place, promotion, place |
Answer» D. Product, place, promotion, place | |
8. |
Profiling the rural market is a part of stage of rural marketing strategy. |
A. | planning |
B. | execution |
C. | feedback |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. execution | |
9. |
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 | |
10. |
Smaller companies tying up with leading companies to distribute through its network is known as . Distribution. |
A. | syndicated |
B. | selective |
C. | exclusive |
D. | intensive |
Answer» B. selective | |
11. |
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 | |
12. |
..refers to the way a service provider and his employees anticipate what the customers want and provide them before they ask for service to make them delighted and surprised. |
A. | proactiveness |
B. | productivity |
C. | professionalization |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. productivity | |
13. |
. 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. | |
14. |
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 | |
15. |
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 | |
16. |
concept is based on the principle that marketing is not a department but it is pervasive throughout the company. |
A. | Production |
B. | Holistic |
C. | Modern |
D. | Selling |
Answer» C. Modern | |
17. |
The major four elements of distribution mix are channels of distribution, transportation, Warehousing, and ------- |
A. | inventory |
B. | channel |
C. | direct marketing |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. channel | |
18. |
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 | |
19. |
The process of direct communication between the sales person and a prospect is called |
A. | personal selling |
B. | direct marketing |
C. | advertising |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. direct marketing | |
20. |
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 | |
21. |
Any paid form of non personal presentation of ideas, goods, or services by an identified sponsor is known as ------ |
A. | advertisement |
B. | marketing |
C. | selling |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. marketing | |
22. |
A major portion of the rural population consists of ..income groups. |
A. | low |
B. | high |
C. | medium |
D. | all of these |
Answer» B. high | |
23. |
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 | |
24. |
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. | |
25. |
Razor manufacturer will charge a low price and recoup its margin (and more) from the sale of the only design of blades which fit the razor. This I an example of . |
A. | predatory pricing |
B. | economy pricing |
C. | psychological pricing |
D. | captive product pricing |
Answer» D. captive product pricing | |
26. |
segmentation classifies consumers on the basis of age, sex, income and occupation. |
A. | Psychological |
B. | Geographic |
C. | Demographic |
D. | Behavioral. |
Answer» D. Behavioral. | |
27. |
In segmentation, buyers are divided into different groups on the basis of life systle into personality and values. |
A. | Demographic |
B. | Economic |
C. | Psychographic |
D. | Geographic. |
Answer» D. Geographic. | |
28. |
In segmentation , buyers are divided into different groups on the basis of life style or personality and values. |
A. | Geographic |
B. | Demographic |
C. | Psychographic |
D. | Behavioral. |
Answer» D. Behavioral. | |
29. |
is the process whereby individuals decide what ,where ,how and from whom to purchase goods and services. |
A. | Packaging |
B. | Consumer behavior |
C. | Segmentation. |
D. | none |
Answer» C. Segmentation. | |
30. |
motives are those come from the physiological or basic needs such as hunger, thirst, sleep etc. |
A. | Social |
B. | Patronage |
C. | Inherent |
D. | Product. |
Answer» D. Product. | |
31. |
Sub-dividing of market into homogeneous sub-sections of customers is known as |
A. | Target marketing |
B. | Market segmentation |
C. | Product differentiation |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Product differentiation | |
32. |
After concept testing, a firm would engage in which stage for developing and marketing a new product? |
A. | Marketing strategy development |
B. | Business analysis |
C. | Product development |
D. | Test marketing |
Answer» B. Business analysis | |
33. |
A version of products containing only those features which are absolutely necessary for it to function. |
A. | Expected Product |
B. | Augmented Product |
C. | Generic Product |
D. | Potential product |
Answer» D. Potential product | |
34. |
marketing refers to achieving marketing objectives through applying digital technologies such as web sites. |
A. | Internet |
B. | digital |
C. | |
D. | viral |
Answer» C. email | |
35. |
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 | |
36. |
______________ factor is not considered as an important one while selecting channel of distribution |
A. | Product |
B. | Market factor |
C. | Colour |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
37. |
The buying process starts when a buyer recognize a . |
A. | Product |
B. | An advertisement for the product |
C. | A salesperson from a previous visit |
D. | Problem or need |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
The total length of each product line is divided by number of product lines which is carried by the company to calculate |
A. | average width of product mix |
B. | average length of product mix |
C. | average depth of product mix |
D. | consistency of product mix |
Answer» C. average depth of product mix | |
39. |
Under marketing strategy, market segments are identified and a different marketing mix is developed for each of the segments. |
A. | Differentiated |
B. | Focus |
C. | Customized |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» B. Focus | |
40. |
The act of creating an image about a product or brand in the consumers mind is known as ... |
A. | Positioning |
B. | Target marketing |
C. | Market segmentation |
D. | Product differentiation |
Answer» B. Target marketing | |
41. |
The technique of using the social network on the internet to create the brand image is called as . |
A. | Social marketing |
B. | Re marketing |
C. | Viral marketing |
D. | Synchronic marketing. |
Answer» D. Synchronic marketing. | |
42. |
The practice of using the established brand names of two different companies on the same product is termed as . |
A. | Manufacturer brand |
B. | Private brand |
C. | Brand licensing |
D. | Co branding. |
Answer» E. | |
43. |
Whenever a new product eliminates another product because of its improvements, such as CDs to Cassettes, this phenomenon is referred as |
A. | Improvements |
B. | Creative destruction |
C. | Creative construction |
D. | Improvement destruction |
Answer» C. Creative construction | |
44. |
can be achieved only when all personal within the organization understand the importance of the customer. |
A. | Profit maximization |
B. | Sales volume |
C. | Customer satisfaction. |
D. | none |
Answer» D. none | |
45. |
Marketing evaluation and processes are necessary to understand the efficiency and effectiveness of marketing. |
A. | Control |
B. | Feedback |
C. | Consumer behavior |
D. | measurement. |
Answer» B. Feedback | |
46. |
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 | |
47. |
drives a person towards selection of a particular shop or supplier of goods and services. |
A. | Product |
B. | Patronage |
C. | Rational |
D. | Emotional. |
Answer» C. Rational | |
48. |
Marketing channel that involves no intermediaries to made their products available to final buyers is classified as |
A. | Direct channel |
B. | Indirect channel |
C. | Static channel |
D. | Flexible channel |
Answer» B. Indirect channel | |
49. |
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 | |
50. |
When a buyer decides to buy after careful consideration or logical thinking, his decision is said to be . |
A. | Rational |
B. | Emotional |
C. | Product |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» B. Emotional | |