b) entire city
c) entire globe
d) that which consists of customers who need the identified product
e) all of these
Sales forecasting involves
a) Sales Planning
b) Sales Pricing
c) Distribution Channels
d) Consumer tastes
e) All of the above
Which of the following product is being sold under the brand name ZODIAC
a) Shirts
b) Ties
c) Both A and B
d) Liberty
SWIFT - cars are being manufactured by
a) DCM
b) Maruti
c) Premier Automobiles
d) Hyundai
e) all of these
With you all the way is the slogan of ______________
a) Vodafone
b) SBI
c) ICICI
d) Raymonds
e) all of these
Which company used the slogan The complete Man ?
a) DCM
b) GRASIM
c) RAYMONDS
d) VIMAL
e) all of these
Which brand uses the slogan Made for each other for its cigarettes?
a) Cavenders
b) Four Square
c) Red & White
d) Wills
e) all of these
Cross Selling means (E)
a) Identifying customer needs
b) matching the products to customer needs
c) convincing the customers of product benefits
d) responding to questions and objections of customers
e) all of these
The markets are grouped into different types based on the geographical area, location of market palace , product,nature of transaction,
and volume of the transaction :
In the above statement the following is not correct:
a) Nature of transaction
b) Geographical area
c) Location of marketplace
d) Volume of transaction
e) None of these
The following offering is not a service :
a) Fixed deposit receipt
b) Postage stamp
c) Gift coupon of a chain store
d) Insurance Policy
e) all of these
The act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return is called as a (n)....
a) Transaction
b) Exchange
c) Relationship
d) Value
e) all of these
Economists use the term......to refer to a collection of buyers and sellers who transact in a particular product class :
a) Customer
b)Market
c) Experience
d) None of these
e) all of these
Out of the items mentioned below,......is not a product
a) Lecture by Shri Sudhansu Maharaj
b) Simla
c) Visit to Banks London office
d) None of these
e) all of these
A product line is a group of related products that function in a similar manner, are sold to the same customer groups, and marketed
through the same type of outlets :
a) Group
b) Line
c) Category
d) Market
e) all of these
Of the following pricing strategies,......is not ideal for new products :
a) Market-Skimming
b) Discriminatory Pricing
c)Promotional Pricing
d) None of these
e) all of these
A...discount is offered by the seller to intermediary who performs functionslike selling, storing and record keeping :
a) Quantity
b) Trade
c) Cash
d) Seasonal
e) all of these
In market skimming pricing strategy :
a) Initially price is lower and then it is increased
b) Initially price is higher and then it is reduced
c) Intial price is high and is maintained high
d) None of these
e) all of these
Bank of Mathura is offering 1% higher interest rate on fixed diposite to senior citizens of 60 years and above. It is
practicing__________ :
a) Promotional pricing
b) Psychological pricing
c) Segmental pricing
d) Product mix pricing
e) all of these
With_pricing, the products are priced below list price (or even below cost) for a temporary period to create buying urgency
a) Reference
b) By-product
c) Promotional
d) Market penetration
e) all of the above
Of the following pricing methods,....is not cost based method.
a) Value pricing
b) Target-return pricing
c) Mark-up Pricing
c) Marginal cost pricing
e) all of these
Here are some important Abbreviations of Marketing. These will helpful to you for upcoming SBI Clerks Online Exam 2014. Happy
Reading :)
ATM Automated Teller Machine.
BEP Break Even Point.
BPO Business Process Outsourcing.
CRM Customer Relationship Management.
CNP Cardholder Not Present.
EOQ Economic Order quality.
FDR Fixed Deposit Receipts.
GDP Gross Domestic Product.
HNI High Networth Individual.
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What is the USP of saving accounts ?
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Which one of the following is not a target group for saving accounts ?
Salaried persons
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Existing creditors
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Outdoor marketing
Full form of DSA is _________
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Marketing in Banks is required for ____________
Getting new customers
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Lending
Accepting of deposits
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Service4 Marketing is the same as _____________
Relationship Marketing
Transaction Marketing
Internal Marketing
All of the above
None of the above
Market Size means ________________
Size of marketing Staff
Size of the organization
Scope for profits
Scope for marketing
None of these
Market share means ___________
Market price of shares
Sensex
Share market
Share of business among peers
Market volatility
Internal Marketing means __________
Selling to oneself
Selling to the employees
Selling of samples
Selling to foreign markets
None of these
A call means
A profession
Teletalk
Calling on a Prospect
A call center
All of the above
A Call Centre is _________
A place where salesmen meet every day
A training centre
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In marketing terms, Attitude can best be defined as a
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Mental state of consumer
Ego of the marketing executive
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The nominal scale used for marketing research, refers to _____________
Population characteristics based on age or sex or ownership of a specific consumer durable
Orderign of scale
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
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Reference gorup influences vis--vis consumption decision, is a function of the ________
Product category
Group characteristics
Group communication process
All of the above
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Just in time (JIT) technique is getting wider acceptance world over, the technique was first introduced in ______________
India
Indonesia
Japan
America
None of These
Gate Keepers ________________
Use the products
Reports on product performance
Control the flow of informatrion into buying centre
Issue challan for discharge of products
None of these
Consumer Day is celebrated on _____________15th March
16th March
20th April
20th March
None of these
A situation where by market is expanded by developing new products to satisfy new consumer needs is called _________________
Market development
Diversification
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Neither 1 nor 2
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The level of commitment that consumers feel toward a given brand is called _________
Brand equity
Brand name
Brand loyalty
Brand utility
None of these
Assigning spedivic jobs and work places to the selected candidates is known as _________
Placement
Recruitment
Transfer
Promotion
None of these
As a consellor, a personnel manager ______________
Reminds the management of moral obligations towards employees
Encourages the empolyees
Tries to settle the disputes between labour and management
All of the above
None of the above
Which among the following is not included in fringe benefits available to an employee ?
Old age survivors benefits
Pensions
Gratuities
Both 1 and 2
None of these
Which among the following is an example of tele conferencing ?
Computer conferenceing
Audio conferencing
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Video conferencing
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All of the above
5.
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18. Information systems can assist managers by __________
1.
Providing information
2.
Providing data on internal sources
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Directing
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19. Which among the following is a disadvantage of an EDI system ?
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Speed
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Expensive
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Mismatch
5.
None of these
20. In online marketing, there is _________
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No exchange
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Exchange is the core of marketing
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Only warranty
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1. An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n) __
(1) attachment
(2) hyperlink
(3) mailbox
(4) IP address
(5) None of these
Q. 2. Data becomes __ when it is presented in a format that people can understand and use.
(1) processed
(2) graphs
(3) information
(4) presentation
(5) None of these
Q.3. A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently is __
(1) Windows
(2) System Software
(3) DBMS
(4) Application Software
(5) None of these
Q. 4. An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is __
(1) CPU
(2) Memory
(3) Storage
(4) File
(5) None of these
Q.5. A __ is a microprocessor-based computing device.
(1) personal computer
(2) mainframe
(3) workstation
(4) server
(5) None of these
Q. 6. You use a(n) __ , such as a keyboard or mouse, to input information.
(1) output device
(2) input device
(3) storage device
(4) processing device
(5) None of these
Q.7. The term __ designates equipment that might be added to a computer system to enhance its functionality.
(1) digital device
(2) system add-on
(3) disk pack
(4) peripheral device
(5) None of these
Q. 8. The instructions that tell a computer how to carry out the processing tasks are referred to as computer __
(1) programs
(2) processors
(3) input devices
(4) memory modules
(5) None of these
Q. 9. RAM can be thought of as the __ for the computer's processor.
(1) factory
(2) operating room
(3) waiting room
(4) planning room
(5) None of these
Q. 10. C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of __ languages.
(1) low-level
(2) computer
(3) system programming
(4) high-level
(5) None of these
Q.11. __ is the ability of a device to "jump" directly to the requested data.
(1) Sequential access
(2) Random access
(3) Quick access
(4) All of the above
(5) None of these
Q.12. The __ is the amount of data that a storage device can move from the storage medium to the Computer per second.
(1) data migration rate
(2) data digitizing rate
(3) data transfer rate
(4) data access rate
(5) None of these
Q.13. A __ converts all the statements in a program in a single batch and the resulting collection of instructions is placed in a new file.
(1) converter
(2) compiler
(3) interpreter
(4) instruction
(5) None of these
Q.14. One thousand bytes is a __
(1) kilobyte
(2) megabyte
(3) gigabyte
(4) terabyte
(5) None of these
Q.15. 'Benchmark' means __
(1) Benches for customers to sit
(2) Benches for salesmen to sit
(3) Products displayed on a bench
(4) Set standards
(5) All of the above
Q. 16 A Call Centre is __
(1) a meeting place for DSAs
(2) a Training Centre for DSAs
(3) a meeting place for customers
(4) Data Centre
(5) a back office set up where customer queries are answered
Q .17. The sequence of a sales process is __
(1) Lead generation, Call, Presentation & Sale
(2) Sale, Presentation, Lead generation & Call
(3) Presentation, Lead generation, Sale & Call
(4) Lead Generation, Call, Sale & Presentation
(5) There is no sequence required
Q.18. Home loans are granted to ___
(1) Individuals
(2) Institutions
(3) Builders
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
Q.19. To 'Close a Call' means __
(1) 'fo end the conversation
(2) To put the phone down
(3) To close the doors
(4) To clinch the sale
(5) To close the business
Q.20. A __ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.
(1) dialog box
(2) submenu
(3) menu selection
(4) All of the above
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Q. 33. Market Segmentation can be resorted to by means of __
(1) segmenting by age
(2) segmenting by income
(3) segmenting geographically
(4) all of these
(5) none of these
Q.34. The Target Group for a Car Loan is --(1) all auto drivers
(2) all auto dealers
(3) all car owners
(4) any individual needing a car
(5) all of these
Q.35. Market information means --(1) knowledge of industries
(2) knowledge of households
(3) knowledge of peers
(4) knowledge of customers' tastes
(5) All of these
Q.36. Credit cards are used for (1) Cash withdrawals
(2) Purchase of air tickets
(3) Purchase of consumable items from retail outlets
(4) All of these
(5) None of these
Q.37. TheTarget Group for Agricultural Loans is __
(1) any farmer
(2) farm labourers
(3) any individual dealing in agricultural or related activity
(4) farmers'societies
(5) all of these
Q.38. The Target Group for Credit Cards is ---(1) existing cardholders
(2) all graduates
(3) all minors
(4) individuals with taxable income
(5) all of these
Q.39. Market Segmentation means __
(1) segmenting the salesmen
(2) segmenting the employees
(3) segmenting the customers as per their Heeds
(4) segmenting the products
(5) All of these
Q. 40. A 'Target Group' means--(1) a group of sellers
(2) a group of buyers
(3) a group of products
(4) a group of persons to whom sales should be focused
(5) all of these
Which of the following is not correct with regard to Marketing ?
Marketing is a Management Function
Marketing is a Philosophy
Marketing is not related to Business Activity Alone.
Marketing means Selling.
Objective of Marketing is to achieve customer satisfaction.
Consumer may be defined as one who buys?
Goods
Services
Both a and b
Neither a nor b
None of these
Which of the following is a part of Marketing Management?
Identification of Business Opportunities
Understanding the customer needs
Producing according to customer needs
Delivering as per customer Convineince
All the Above
___________ describes changes in an individuals behaviour arising from experience.
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Below are the four alternatives showing stages of a consumer in arriving at a decission to purchase or reject a new product. Arrange
them orderwise.
1) Interest 2) Trail 3) Awareness 4) Evaluations
(1), (2), (3), (4)
(3), (1), (4), (2)
(3), (1), (2), (4)
(1), (4), (2), (3)
None of these
If a companys objective were to reach masses of buyers that were geofraphically dispersed at a low cost per exposure, the company
would likely choose which of the following promotion forms?
Advertising
Personal Selling
Public Relations
Sales Promotion
None of the above
Using a successful brand name to introduce additional items in a given product category under the same breand name (such as new
flavours, forms, colours, added ingredients, or package sizes) is called a(n):
Line extension
Brand Extension
Multibranding
New Brands
None of These
Anything that can be offered to a market for attention, acquisition, use, or consumption that might satisfy a want or neeed is called
a(n):
Idea
Demand
Product
Service
None of these
If Surf Excel is three pack sizes of 200 grams, 500 grams, 1 kg and are available in two types of packages. What is the product
depth :
Two
Three
Six
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Nine
_________ is the general term for a buy8ing and selling process that is supported by electronic means.
Interenet commerce
Web commerce
Computer commerce
Electronic commerce
None of the above
When a company enters a new product category for which its current brand names are not appropriate, it will likely follow which of
the following brand strategies ?
Product extension
Line extension
Market targeting
Market positionning
None of the above
In terms of special product life cycles, a _______ is a basic and distinctive mode of expressoin
Genre
Style
Fashion
Fad
None of the above
_______ consists of dividing a market into distinct groups of buyers on the basis of needs, characteristics, or behaviour who might
require separate products or marketing mixes.
Product differentiation
Market segmentation
Market targeting
Market positioning
None of the above
________ is the process of evaluating each market segments attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter.
Mass Marketing
Market Segmentation
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_________ factors are the most popular bases for segmenting customer groups.
Geographic
Demographic
Psychographic
Behavioral
None of the Above
When an international seller sells a plant, equipment, or technology to another country and agrees to take payment in the resulting
products, it is called
B arter
Buy back
Counterpurchase
Like-value exchange
None of these
The stage in the product life cycle that focuses on expanding market and creating product awareness and trial is the :
Decline stage
Intorducing stage
Growth stage
Maturity stage
None of these
A ______ is a promotion strategy that calls for using the sales force and trade promotion to move the product through channels.
Push strategy
Pull strategy
Blocking strategy
Integrated strategy
None of the above
A(n) _________ is a retail store that carries a narrow product line with a deep assortment within that line.
Shopping goods store
Convenience store
Speciality store
Department store
None of these
The term Globalization means _____
Opening the economy for world trade
Closing the economy
Both a and b
Neither a and b
None of these