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701.

The segmentation of market based on the gender of the customer is a type of       [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  geographic segmentation   
B.  demographic segmentation
C.  psychographic segmentation
D.  Life style segmentation
E.  price segmentation
Answer» C.  psychographic segmentation
702.

The target group for SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) loans is            [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  all SSIs (Small Scale Industries)
B.  all college professors
C.  all students
D.  all nurses
E.  all salaried persons
Answer» B.  all college professors
703.

Market segmentation means grouping

A.  the sales teams
B.  the customers as per their needs and tastes
C.  selling arrangements
D.  the counter staff
E.  the back-office staff
Answer» C.  selling arrangements
704.

The target group for personal loans is [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  all private limited companies
B.  all businessmen
C.  all salaried persons
D.  minor children
E.  newborn infants
Answer» D.  minor children
705.

Target market for housing loans will be [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  existing clients                      
B.  persons who do not own a house
C.  persons who own more than one house
D.  builders
E.  NRI's
Answer» C.  persons who own more than one house
706.

Which one of the following is not a target group for savings bank account?         [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  Salaried person
B.  Loss incurring companies
C.  Doctors
D.  Government servants
E.  Insurance agent
Answer» C.  Doctors
707.

Which is a benefit of market segmentation?

A.  In allocation of marketing budget
B.  In effective marketing programme
C.  In meeting the competition effectively
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
708.

Target group means                 [SBI Clerk 2011]

A.  All buyers        
B.  all salespersons
C.  Prospective buyers        
D.  all customers
E.  Delivery persons
Answer» D.  all customers
709.

Target market of education loan is[SBI PO 2011]

A.  all school students         
B.  all college students
C.  all colleges                   
D.  all schools
E.  all hospitals                 
Answer» C.  all colleges                   
710.

Market segmentation means        [SBI PO 2011]

A.  Segmentation of sales team
B.  distribution of territory
C.  Sales network
D.  Division of market according to the requirement
E.  market share
Answer» C.  Sales network
711.

Market segmentation is useful for [BOB PO 2010]

A.  target existing clients
B.  identifying prospects
C.  preferential marketing
D.  internal marketing
E.  All of the above
Answer» D.  internal marketing
712.

Market segmentation can be resorted to by way of                                              [BOB] PO 2010]

A.  Segmenting geographically
B.  Segmenting by income
C.  Segmenting by age
D.  Both [a] and [b]
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
713.

Marketing segmentation involves [BOB PO 2010]

A.  dividing the salesman into homogeneous group
B.  dividing the employees into talent groups
C.  dividing the products
D.  measuring the service level
E.  None of the above
Answer» F.
714.

The target group for credit cards is [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  all card holders
B.  all existing borrowers
C.  individuals with taxable income
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  All of the above
715.

One of the following is a target group for the marketing of Internet banking  [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  all the customers
B.  all the educated customers
C.  all the computer educated customers
D.  only creditors
E.  All of the above
Answer» D.  only creditors
716.

Market segmentation helps in     [PNB PO 2009]

A.  Identifying the target group
B.  focused marketing
C.  improved lead generation
D.  Both [a] and [b]
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
717.

Market segmentation is required [SBI PO 2009]

A.  for avoiding cold calls       
B.  to increase production
C.  for territory allocation
D.  tor focused marketing
E.  for increasing profits
Answer» F.
718.

The basis for consumer market segmentation includes

A.  age of consumer
B.  location of consumer
C.  Income of consumer
D.  Sex of consumer
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
719.

Market segmentation is useful for [SBI Clerk 2009]

A.  preferential marketing    
B.  targeting existing clients
C.  identifying prospects
D.  knowing customer's tastes
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
720.

De-positioning involves

A.  creating an image of product
B.  changing the price of product
C.  Changing the identity of competing products
D.  developing the new product
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  developing the new product
721.

Re-positioning of product involves

A.  Placing the product in shops
B.  making the products available to the customers
C.  Changing identity of the product
D.  developing the new product
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  developing the new product
722.

Product positioning is the process by which marketers try

A.  to create an image of the product
B.  to create an identity of the product
C.  Both [a] and [b]
D.  to sell the product
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  to sell the product
723.

The ........and the ....are the two elements of a marketing mix strategy that determine the success of a product in the market place.

A.  Target market, price
B.  target market, marketing mix variables
C.  target market, product
D.  product, price
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  target market, product
724.

Which of the following is the first, element of a marketing strategy?

A.  Target market               
B.  Product
C.  Production                   
D.  Promotion
E.  None of these
Answer» B.  Product
725.

The five criteria for an effective market segmentation can be grouped as

A.  measurable
B.  relevant
C.  accessible
D.  distinguishable and feasible
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
726.

Basic factors affecting the market segmentation include

A.  clear identification of the segment
B.  measurability of its effective size
C.  Its accessibility
D.  Its appropriateness
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
727.

Sub-market is known as

A.  origin of market
B.  merging of market
C.  process
D.  market segment or market segmentation
E.  plan
Answer» E.  plan
728.

The consumer market can be segmented on the basis of

A.  Income           
B.  age
C.  Sex                             
D.  location
E.  All of these
Answer» F.
729.

Which of the following elements comes under the psychographic segmentation?

A.  Personality traits           
B.  Attitudes
C.  Life style         
D.  Value system
E.  All of these
Answer» F.
730.

Which of the following comes under demographic factors?

A.  Age                 
B.  Sex
C.  Family             
D.  Religion
E.  All of these
Answer» F.
731.

Which of the following constitutes geographic segmentation?

A.  Climatic zone               
B.  Region
C.  State               
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» E.  None of these
732.

Which of the following is the basis for segmenting the market?

A.  Geographic segmentation
B.  Demographic segmentation
C.  Psychographic segmentation
D.  Price segmentation
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
733.

Which is the basis of psycho graphic segmentation?

A.  Personality
B.  Values in life
C.  Life style of the customer
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
734.

Which are the factors relating to target market?

A.  Goals of the firm
B.  Image of the firm
C.  Company resources
D.  Product characteristics and product variety
E.  All of the above
Answer» F.
735.

Behavioural basis of market segmentation includes

A.  loyalty or brand loyalty
B.  attitude
C.  buying occasions
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  buying occasions
736.

Occupation involves

A.  administrator
B.  Trader
C.  Chartered accountant
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» E.  None of the above
737.

Market segmentation is

A.  method
B.  The strategy of dividing markets in order to conquer them
C.  The allocation of product
D.  The allocation of policy
E.  The allocation of service
Answer» C.  The allocation of product
738.

Which among the following may be called a pillar of marketing concept?

A.  Customer orientation     
B.  Product planning
C.  Cost budgeting
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» B.  Product planning
739.

Social marketing concept is based upon

A.  large target market with active buyers
B.  Customer satisfaction and customer welfare
C.  realisation of maximum profit through service of society
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» C.  realisation of maximum profit through service of society
740.

Which among the following is a customer oriented concept?

A.  Selling concept 
B.  Marketing concept
C.  Production concept       
D.  All of these
E.  None of these
Answer» C.  Production concept       
741.

Which among the following is included in marketing decisions?

A.  Promotion decision        
B.  Project cost decision
C.  Finance decision
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» B.  Project cost decision
742.

Which among the following is called like blood of business?

A.  Marketing                     
B.  Product
C.  Finance           
D.  All of the above
E.  None of the above
Answer» D.  All of the above
743.

Marketing opportunities means

A.  availability of sales persons
B.  availability of data
C.  new product launching
D.  Scope for marketing
E.  Evaluation of performance
Answer» E.  Evaluation of performance
744.

Cross selling' means [SBI clerk 2012]

A.  Selling to enemies
B.  Selling new products
C.  Reversal of a sale
D.  Selling other products to existing customers
E.  Public relations
Answer» E.  Public relations
745.

The sale aim of marketing is to [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Improve the balance sheet figures
B.  Increase recruitment
C.  Increase profits
D.  Increase production
E.  Increase branch network
Answer» D.  Increase production
746.

Marketing is the function of      [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Only sales persons
B.  Only counter staff
C.  Only qualified persons
D.  Top bosses
E.  a collective function of all staff
Answer» F.
747.

Selling is                        [SBI Clerk 2012, 09]

A.  Same as marketing
B.  More than marketing
C.  Offering discounts
D.  A sub-function of marketing
E.  Nothing to do with marketing
Answer» E.  Nothing to do with marketing
748.

The task of marketing involves [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Opening new branches
B.  Buying a company
C.  Selling a company
D.  Selling products and services of company
E.  Mergers
Answer» E.  Mergers
749.

The traditional marketing style involves

A.  door-to-door campaigns
B.  Print marketing
C.  Telemarketing
D.  SMS campaigns
E.  Virtual marketing
Answer» B.  Print marketing
750.

Marketing is definitely required when [SBI Clerk 2012]

A.  Demand exceeds supply    
B.  Supply exceeds demand
C.  Supply equals demand
D.  Staff is in excess
E.  There is no monopoly
Answer» C.  Supply equals demand