Ss2 Marketing Exam
  • 1. Distribution is the process of making a product or service available for use or consumption by:
A) Producer only
B) Producer or business provider to the customer
C) Customer only
D) Retailer only
  • 2. Intensive distribution is appropriate for products where:
A) Convenience is the primary factor
B) Price is the main factor
C) Brand loyalty is very high
D) Only one outlet is enough
  • 3. The simplest and shortest channel of distribution is:
A) Producer → Consumer
B) Producer → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
C) Producer → Agent → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
D) Producer → Retailer → Consumer
  • 4. Selective distribution is often used for:
A) Newspapers
B) Gasoline and oil
C) Designer clothing and home appliances
D) Bread and candies
  • 5. Water transport is suitable for:
A) Electronics only
B) Heavy and bulky goods
C) Perishable goods
D) Documents only
  • 6. Channel of distribution is also called:
A) Marketing mix
B) Advertising strategy
C) Trade channel or path for goods
D) Sales concept
  • 7. Distribution channels help in:
A) Increasing product quality automatically
B) Reducing customer needs
C) Eliminating transportation
D) Making goods accessible to consumers
  • 8. Motor carrier transport refers to movement by:
A) Trains
B) Airplanes
C) Trucks and vans
D) Pipelines
  • 9. Promotion of goods is a function of:
A) Production
B) Retailer only
C) Distribution channel
D) Transportation only
  • 10. Which of these is not a type of distribution?
A) Selective
B) Exclusive
C) Intensive
D) Cooperative
  • 11. Transportation stabilizes prices by:
A) Increasing production costs
B) Reducing supply
C) Ensuring smooth supply to meet demand
D) Selling goods only in big cities
  • 12. A channel that involves three middlemen is:
A) Producer → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
B) Producer → Agent → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
C) Producer → Retailer → Consumer
D) Producer → Consumer
  • 13. Distribution channels are responsible for:
A) Storage, promotion, and understanding consumer needs
B) Only storage
C) Only pricing
D) Only advertising
  • 14. Which factor affects the choice of transportation?
A) Advertising style
B) Product packaging only
C) Nature of goods
D) Brand color
  • 15. Pipeline transport is mainly used for:
A) Electronics
B) Gas and oil
C) Fruits and vegetables
D) Furniture
  • 16. Air transport is most suitable for:
A) Bulky and heavy goods
B) Perishable goods
C) Coal
D) Petroleum
  • 17. Which of the following is not a mode of transportation?
A) Retailing
B) Pipeline
C) Air
D) Rail
  • 18. Transportation in marketing refers to:
A) Movement of products from source to destination
B) Storage of products in warehouse
C) Packaging of products
D) Movement of goods only within a factory
  • 19. In the channel Producer → Retailer → Consumer, the middleman is:
A) Wholesaler
B) Broker
C) Retailer
D) Agent
  • 20. Which of the following is an example of exclusive distribution?
A) Pencils
B) Luxury cars
C) Chewing gum
D) Soft drinks
  • 21. A manufacturer who wants full control of distribution will likely use:
A) Producer → Agent → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
B) Producer → Retailer → Consumer
C) Producer → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer
D) Producer → Consumer
  • 22. Mass production is facilitated by:
A) Transportation
B) Selective distribution
C) Advertising
D) Exclusive distribution
  • 23. One of the primary functions of distribution channel is:
A) Cooking goods
B) Writing ads only
C) Printing invoices
D) Market research
  • 24. Producer → Wholesaler → Retailer → Consumer is:
A) The most common channel
B) The shortest channel
C) The longest channel
D) Only for industrial products
  • 25. Exclusive distribution helps in:
A) Reducing product image
B) Selling cheaply
C) Selling everywhere
D) Enhancing product image and brand loyalty
  • 26. Selective distribution allows manufacturers to:
A) Avoid advertising
B) Concentrate on profitable accounts
C) Sell to as many outlets as possible
D) Control retail prices completely
  • 27. Intensive distribution usually involves:
A) Direct channels only
B) Indirect channels with multiple intermediaries
C) Exclusive dealers
D) Agents only
  • 28. The distribution channel function of risk-taking involves:
A) Pricing
B) Stock holding
C) Marketing survey
D) Advertising
  • 29. A distribution channel helps in:
A) Increasing product prices only
B) Making products difficult to access
C) Bridging production and consumption
D) Reducing product quality
  • 30. Intensive distribution is appropriate for products where:
A) Only one outlet is enough
B) Brand loyalty is very high
C) Convenience is the primary factor
D) Price is the main factor
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