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