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