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351.

What are people’s Meter?

A. A device to count people on a specific place
B. A device attached to TV set in order to record the viewers at specific programmes
C. A national device to count people
D. A national device to count radio coverage
Answer» C. A national device to count people
352.

An advertiser can allow a channel to run commercials in a lower rate at its convenience whenever time is available rather than in a special slot. Justify the following statement.

A. Run of Press
B. Run of Schedule
C. Share of Voice
D. Spot buys
Answer» C. Share of Voice
353.

_____ order gives specific date(s) on which the ad is to be published, the rate at which it is to be published, and production details preparatory to the publishing of the ad.

A. tear sheet
B. factual
C. proof
D. insertion
Answer» E.
354.

__________ are small ads charged in terms of number of words, and putting the message in several categories or classes such as employment, real estate, matrimonial, automobiles etc

A. Classified Ads.
B. Cooperative advertisements
C. Surrogate Advertising
D. Subliminal Advertising
Answer» B. Cooperative advertisements
355.

Audience size

A. simply the number of people in the medium's audience
B. simply the number of people
C. simply the number of spots in the medium
D. simply the number of medium in the media mix
Answer» B. simply the number of people
356.

________ can be defined as the usage of an appropriate media mix in order to achieve desired and optimum otcomes from the advertising campaigns.

A. Media Planning
B. Media selection
C. Media Strategy
D. Media Organising
Answer» D. Media Organising
357.

_____ isthe total weight of a specific media schedule, computed by multiplying the reach, expressed as a percentage of the population, by the average frequency.

A. GRC
B. GRB
C. GRP
D. GRV
Answer» D. GRV
358.

In NCD, D stands for?

A. Decision
B. Directory
C. Direction
D. Declaration
Answer» B. Directory
359.

Media Planning helps to allocate

A. Media Space
B. Media Budget
C. advertising Budget
D. advertising funds to the right products in the media mix
Answer» B. Media Budget
360.

What is the full form of TAM?

A. Television Audience Measurement
B. Tally Average Media
C. Television Audio Media
D. Telephone Audio Movie
Answer» B. Tally Average Media
361.

A media scheduling strategy in which planned messages run in intermittent periods is called __________strategy

A. Pulsing
B. Flighting
C. Sighting
D. Continuity
Answer» C. Sighting
362.

If AEC is 30000, CPRP is 900, calculate % of target audience

A. 33.63
B. 33.53
C. 33.43
D. 33.33
Answer» E.
363.

Every Media plan begins with an analysis of the _________

A. Market or Environment
B. Media Mix
C. Media budgeting
D. Media objectives
Answer» B. Media Mix
364.

It is expressed in terms of gross impressions or GRPs

A. Message weight
B. Media Vehicle.
C. Frequency
D. Reach
Answer» B. Media Vehicle.
365.

If Budget is 350000 and GRP 200 calculate CPRP

A. 1650
B. 1550
C. 1750
D. 1450
Answer» D. 1450
366.

_______ is a method where advertising runs for some period and then there is a gap, and again it runs for some period.

A. Flighting
B. Pulsing
C. Planning
D. Continuity
Answer» B. Pulsing
367.

____ in newspapers & print media in general is much more than the circulation

A. proof
B. ads
C. sales
D. readership
Answer» E.
368.

______ is a less regular schedule for advertising

A. Continuity
B. Pulsing
C. Flighting
D. Scheduling
Answer» D. Scheduling
369.

Share of Market

A. It can be referred to as a checklist for the media planners to help them prepare a media plan for a client organization
B. It describes what you want the media plan to accomplish.
C. It describes how the advertiser will achieve the stated media objectives
D. It is the same brand’s percent of total sales for the new category for the same time period.
Answer» E.
370.

If Budget is 500000 and GRP is 500 what is CPRP

A. 1000
B. 2000
C. 3000
D. 4000
Answer» B. 2000
371.

The possible exposure of the advertising message to one audience member is called an ________ (OTS)

A. over the setup
B. over to see
C. option to see
D. opportunity to see
Answer» E.
372.

Seasonality/Timing

A. When the sales of the brand is at peak
B. Information regarding seasonality of the product is an important consideration for the media planner
C. Festival season
D. Information regarding seasonality of the product is not an important consideration for the media planner
Answer» C. Festival season
373.

Timing of te advertisement is particularly important when the product is _______.

A. Competitive
B. Expensive
C. Cheap
D. Seasonal
Answer» E.
374.

They have to see how strong a product is in a particular geographical region and

A. advertise more in high potential areas
B. distribute budget equally
C. allocate budget zone wise
D. advertise less in high potencial areas
Answer» B. distribute budget equally
375.

__________ refers to the duration of an advertising message or campaign over a given period of time.

A. Schedule
B. Reach
C. Average Frequency
D. Continuity
Answer» E.
376.

The goal of a ______ is to determine the attractiveness of a market and to understand its evolving opportunities and threats as they relate to the strengths and weaknesses of the firm

A. media brief
B. market analysis
C. media plan
D. media mix
Answer» C. media plan
377.

Why is it important to ensure that HR plans are flexible?

A. to accommodate changes to senior management teams
B. to adapt to changing skills and qualifications
C. to accommodate the rapidly changing environment in which most organizations operate
D. to ensure a diverse labour force is maintained at all times
Answer» D. to ensure a diverse labour force is maintained at all times
378.

What was the traditional term used for HRP and the one often associated with personnelmanagement?

A. gap analysis
B. human resource planning
C. employee planning
D. manpower planning
Answer» E.
379.

____________ is a very flexible type of Organisation.

A. staff organisation
B. divisional organisation
C. line organisation
D. matrix organisation
Answer» C. line organisation
380.

ADDIE is a methodology applied in the HR function of

A. recruitment
B. training
C. performance appraisal
D. grievance handling
Answer» C. performance appraisal
381.

Adult learning Principles applied in T&D activities was developed by

A. malcolm knowles
B. peter drucker
C. steve jobs
D. kirk patrick
Answer» B. peter drucker
382.

Radiant Technologies is a small 8 yr old co employing around 40 people. The co wants toforecast its manpower requirements for the next 2-3 years/ It can rely on

A. time series analysis
B. regression analysis
C. past experience
D. delphi technique
Answer» D. delphi technique
383.

___________ is a formal & detailed study of jobs.

A. job enrichment
B. job evaluation
C. job classification
D. job analysis
Answer» C. job classification
384.

Soumya works in a bank but works from 9 am to 2 ( instead of 9 t0 6) on so that she isback home when her kids are back from school. This is an example of

A. flextime
B. part time
C. compressed work week
D. telecommuting
Answer» C. compressed work week
385.

Chand & Sons is a medium sized traditional family business which wants to introduce some modern management practices like performance appraisal. The best suited method forthe co is

A. 360 degree performance appraisal
B. bars
C. management by objectives
D. balanced score card method
Answer» D. balanced score card method
386.

One of the reasons for over staffing in the government and public sector enterprises is

A. minimal turnover rates
B. long term planning
C. continuous assessment
D. highly qualified employees
Answer» B. long term planning
387.

Rajani, left her job as a receptionist as she was not happy with the job profile and wanteda more challenging job that would suit her qualification. Her leaving the organization is termed

A. layoff
B. outplacement
C. attrition
D. loaning
Answer» D. loaning
388.

Soman, the Marketing Manager in a large firm meets the Production Manager, Senior Manager HR and the VP- Operations almost every day in the Officers club. Some topic or theother, related to their organization and business comes up for discussion. This is an example of

A. formal organization
B. informal organization
C. conference
D. rumors
Answer» E.
389.

The employee of ABC Corp lose a half days leave if they are late to work even by 15mins. This is an example of

A. punitive discipline
B. preventive discipline
C. positive discipline
D. precautionary discipline
Answer» B. preventive discipline
390.

An interview where the interviewer does not chart out the formal structure of theinterview but lets it take a natural course is called a

A. formal interview
B. unstructured interview
C. group interview
D. stress interview
Answer» C. group interview
391.

If a selection method produces consistent results across different situations and times, it istermed to be

A. reliable
B. valid
C. legal
D. none of the above
Answer» B. valid
392.

Adding more responsibility, providing wider scope, greater sequencing and minimizingcontrols, all constitute

A. job enlargement
B. job expansion
C. job design
D. job enrichment
Answer» E.
393.

The statement of the required set of knowledge, skills and competencies for a job is calledthe

A. job specification
B. job description
C. job classification
D. job analysis
Answer» B. job description
394.

The process of ensuring that there are the right number of qualified people in the rightjobs for best results is termed

A. human resource planning
B. recruitment
C. retrenchment
D. downsizing
Answer» B. recruitment
395.

The marketing manager was asked to handle the product re launch of toothpaste by VPmarketing. The managers obligations toward the VP is called

A. responsibility
B. accountability
C. authority
D. none of the above
Answer» C. authority
396.

________ organizations are characterised by rigid structures , directives and rules and areappropriate for static environments

A. mechanistic
B. organic
C. flat
D. decentralised
Answer» B. organic
397.

As an auditor, the HR professional

A. ensures that all managers of the organization perform their respective roles
B. conducts training and development activities
C. solve employee grievances
D. provides support to other departments in conducting appraisals
Answer» B. conducts training and development activities
398.

An average sincere employee expects his boss or manager to have all the followingcharacteristics except

A. be genuinely interested in the employee and the work
B. ignore all the employees mistakes
C. be fair and frank in his dealings with the employee
D. recognize and reward the employee and his contributions
Answer» C. be fair and frank in his dealings with the employee
399.

Hawthorne studies gave raise to this approach of human resource management

A. mathematical approach
B. human relations approach
C. human resources approach
D. contingent approach
Answer» C. human resources approach
400.

The approach that stresses on the fact that individuals should not be treated as merefactors of production is

A. human relations approach
B. scientific management approach
C. humanistic approach
D. none of the above
Answer» B. scientific management approach