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