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_________ starts with marketing research, a learning process in which marketers get to know everything about the needs and wants of consumers, and it ends when some body buys something.

  1. Sales

  2. Marketing mix

  3. Marketing

  4. Advertising


Correct Option: C

The main factors in global marketing are___________.

  1. social and technical changes.

  2. government policy and legislation.

  3. marketing activities and plans.

  4. all of the above.


Correct Option: C

Marketing research data is gathered by _______________.

  1. Observation

  2. In-depth interviews

  3. Controlled experiment

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

When a firm is producing its own inputs or owns its own sources of distribution of outputs, it undergoes _____________.

  1. forward integration

  2. backward integration

  3. vertical integration

  4. horizontal integration


Correct Option: C

"Marketing may be defined as the performance of business activities that directs the flow of goods and services through producers to consumers." This definition is given by ____________.

  1. H. L. Hansen

  2. Indian Marketing Association

  3. American Marketing Association

  4. Howard and Upton


Correct Option: C

Choose the correct answers from the following alternatives given
Arun had deposited a bag in the cloak room of a railway station by paying Rs. 650. On the face of the ticket, issued to him were inscribed see reverse for terms & conditions. Clause 10 of the printed Terms & Conditions limited the liability of the company for loss of a baggage to Rs. 100. The bag was lost and Arun claimed Rs. 650 as its value.

  1. Arun was not bound by the conditions on the back of the ticket as he had not read them at all.

  2. Arun was bound by the conditions on the back of the ticket even if he had not read them.

  3. Arun was not bound by the conditions on the back of the ticket as his claim was 13 times more than the compensation offered to him by the railway company.

  4. Arun was bound by the conditions on the back of the ticket as he had not read them in full.


Correct Option: B

Choose the correct answers from the following alternatives given
An advertisement to sell a thing by auction is:

  1. an offer

  2. an invitation to offer

  3. no offer at all

  4. a contract


Correct Option: B

In which of the following case conducting a market assessment is essential to know whether there exists any demand to the idea?

  1. Starting a new business

  2. Launching a new product

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

___________ defines Marketing Mix as "set of marketing tool that the firm uses to pursue its marketing objectives in the target market".

  1. Culliton

  2. Kotler

  3. William

  4. Stanton


Correct Option: B

The first step in relation to a market assessment is to :

  1. Obtaining data specific to the problem

  2. Analysing the situation

  3. Data analysis and Interpretation

  4. Defining the problem


Correct Option: D