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Press releases are usually sent to the :
(I) Newspapers
(II) Government
(III) Electronic media
(IV) Leading new agencies
(V) Local authorities
Select the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. (III), (II) and (IV) only

  2. (I), (II), (III) and (IV) only

  3. (I), (II) and (V) only

  4. (I), (II) and (IV) only


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is/are the limitation(s) of sales promotion?

  1. Sales promotion tools can be very effective at the time of introduction of a new product.

  2. If a firm frequently rely on sales promotion, it may give the impression that it is unable to manage its sales.

  3. Sales promotion activities are designed to supplement the personal selling.

  4. Use of sales promotion tools may affect the image of a product.


Correct Option: B,D

Marketing activities other than personal selling, advertising and publicity is:

  1. Public relation

  2. Industrial relation

  3. Sales promotion

  4. Marketing environment


Correct Option: C

The basic purpose of promotion is to.

  1. Persuade people to buy

  2. Create demand

  3. Both (A) and (B)

  4. Reduce the cost of production


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not the promotional mix element?

  1. Advertising

  2. Personal selling

  3. Sales promotion

  4. Export promotion


Correct Option: D

Sales administration refers to ______.

  1. only some of the functions of the management

  2. overall management of sales

  3. sales policies and sales procedures

  4. the targets to be achieved


Correct Option: A

Non-personal stimulation of demand for a product or service is known as _____.

  1. publicity

  2. public relations

  3. personal selling

  4. advertising


Correct Option: A

Price-off offer is also known as _________.

  1. bargain offer

  2. price Packs

  3. discount

  4. Both (A) and (B)


Correct Option: D

Sales programme is a consolidated list to point out.

  1. Sales objective

  2. Sales policies

  3. Sales procedures

  4. All the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following goals is adopted when the product reaches maturity stage?

  1. Buyer behaviour modifications

  2. Reminder promotion

  3. Persuasive promotion

  4. Informative promotion


Correct Option: B