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Unit 1: Creating Customer Value and Engagement

  1. According to Philip Kotler, marketing involves:
    b. Social and managerial processes that others value through exchange

  2. What does the American Marketing Association's definition of marketing mean?
    b. Creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value

  3. What is the role of market segmentation in marketing?
    b. To break down the large market into smaller, more manageable portions

  4. What does targeting imply about the marketing process?
    a. Targeting involves determining the viability of the established segments

  5. Dividing a large market into small submarkets according to demographic, psychographic, and geographic reasons is:
    b. Market segmentation

  6. What follows after segmentation and targeting in marketplace?
    a. Positioning

  7. In marketing, which of the following best describes "wants"?
    b. Desires that are shaped by culture and individual tastes

  8. The primary purpose of understanding markets in marketing is to:
    c. Identify segments and develop marketing communications

  9. What is the center point of customer value-driven marketing strategy?
    b. Delivering more value to customers

  10. Which element creates an impression of the most important and distinctive image for the product or service?
    c. Positioning

  11. What is the main reason for establishing an integrated marketing plan?
    b. To align all marketing activities to achieve objectives

  12. Why is consistency necessary after implementing the marketing plan?
    d. To obtain trust and credibility from the customers

  13. A tool or strategy that is never used by businesses to engage customers?
    d. Price increase strategies

  14. What is the key objective of successful CRM?
    c. To offer tailored experiences

  15. Customer value capture refers to the converting actual customer relationships into:
    a. Cash

  16. What is an advantage of satisfied consumers recommending the brand?
    d. Formation of a new customer base at a low cost

  17. What is the main focus of online marketing in the digital economy?
    b. Pay-per-click advertising

  18. A marketing method that uses smartphones and tablets to attract customers?
    c. Mobile marketing

  19. How does the changing economic environment affect marketing strategies?
    b. It influences pricing, product development, and promotions

  20. What is a primary focus of not-for-profit marketing?
    c. Social causes and engagement with donors

  21. Which marketing strategies are commonly used in not-for-profit marketing?
    a. Cause-related marketing and advocacy campaigns

  22. What is one of the most critical issues businesses face when they have to work in overseas markets due to globalization?
    d. Cultural, legal, and economic differences

  23. What does sustainable marketing emphasize besides environmental responsibility?
    c. Social responsibility and ethical behavior

  24. What has had a huge impact on consumer interaction in today's rapidly changing world?
    b. Digital economy

  25. As non-profit marketing grows, organizations are shifting their strategies to focus on:
    d. Building community support


Unit 6: Products, Services, and Branding (cont.)

  1. Product mix width refers to:
    b. The number of different product lines a company offers

  2. Product line depth refers to:
    b. The number of versions offered within each product line

  3. What is brand equity?
    c. The value a brand adds to a product

  4. What is co-branding?
    a. Two companies partnering to market a product together

  5. What is the purpose of packaging in marketing?
    c. To attract attention and communicate brand positioning


Unit 7: New Product Development & Product Life Cycle

  1. The first stage in the new product development process is:
    a. Idea generation

  2. What happens in the ‘Concept Development’ stage?
    b. Turning ideas into detailed product concepts

  3. Which stage involves testing the product in realistic conditions?
    d. Test marketing

  4. In which PLC stage do profits peak?
    b. Growth

  5. What is a key strategy in the maturity stage?
    c. Product differentiation and enhancement


Unit 8: Pricing – Understanding and Capturing Value

  1. What is value-based pricing?
    a. Setting price based on perceived customer value

  2. Cost-based pricing involves:
    b. Markup over cost of production

  3. Competition-based pricing refers to:
    c. Setting prices based on what competitors charge

  4. A pricing objective focused on market share maximization is:
    a. Penetration pricing

  5. External factors influencing price include:
    d. All of the above (economy, competition, regulations)


Unit 9: Pricing Strategies – Additional Considerations

  1. Price skimming is:
    a. Setting high initial prices and lowering over time

  2. Product bundle pricing involves:
    b. Selling multiple products together at a reduced price

  3. Psychological pricing is based on:
    c. Customer perception of price and value

  4. A strategy offering discounts for early payment is:
    b. Cash discount

  5. Promotional pricing is used to:
    c. Stimulate short-term sales


Unit 10: Marketing Channels

  1. What are intermediaries?
    a. Firms that help distribute goods to final buyers

  2. Channel conflict occurs when:
    b. Channel members disagree over goals or roles

  3. A vertical marketing system is:
    c. Channel members acting as a unified system

  4. What is logistics?
    b. Planning and control of the physical flow of goods

  5. What is omnichannel marketing?
    d. Integration of online and offline customer experiences


Unit 11: Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC)

  1. What is the goal of IMC?
    c. Deliver a clear, consistent message

  2. Which is NOT part of the promotion mix?
    d. Market research

  3. Personal selling is most effective when:
    a. A product needs explanation or negotiation

  4. Public relations involve:
    c. Building good relations with the public and media

  5. Sales promotion aims to:
    b. Increase short-term buying and boost sales


Unit 12: Direct, Online, Social Media, and Mobile Marketing

  1. Direct marketing involves:
    a. Direct communication with targeted customers

  2. Which is a form of digital marketing?
    d. All of the above (Email, SEO, Social Media)

  3. Mobile marketing focuses on:
    c. Reaching customers via mobile devices

  4. What is the main benefit of social media marketing?
    b. Engagement and two-way communication

  5. Email marketing is best used for:
    c. Personalized, permission-based outreach


Certainly! Here are random 1-liner extra MCQs with answers from each of the 12 units


Unit 1: Marketing Basics

Q: What does the 4Ps stand for in marketing?
A: Product, Price, Place, Promotion

Q: What is the ultimate aim of marketing?
A: Customer satisfaction and value creation


Unit 2: Marketing Environment

Q: Which factor is part of the macro environment?
A: Technological environment

Q: Competitors fall under which environment?
A: Microenvironment


Unit 3: Consumer Behavior

Q: Which factor affects buyer behavior the most?
A: Cultural influences

Q: What is post-purchase behavior focused on?
A: Customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction


Unit 4: Business Buyer Behavior

Q: What is derived demand in B2B marketing?
A: Demand driven by final consumer demand

Q: Who influences B2B buying the most?
A: Buying center or decision-making unit


Unit 5: STP Strategy

Q: What does STP stand for?
A: Segmentation, Targeting, Positioning

Q: What is psychographic segmentation based on?
A: Lifestyle and personality


Unit 6: Products, Services & Branding

Q: What is a core product?
A: The basic benefit or solution

Q: What makes a service different from a product?
A: Intangibility


Unit 7: New Product Development & PLC

Q: What is the first stage in PLC?
A: Introduction

Q: Which stage of PLC has the most competition?
A: Maturity


Unit 8: Pricing Basics

Q: What is price skimming?
A: High initial price to skim maximum profit

Q: What defines value-based pricing?
A: Customer’s perceived value


Unit 9: Pricing Strategies

Q: What is bundle pricing?
A: Selling items together at a reduced price

Q: What is psychological pricing?
A: Pricing that considers emotional response (e.g. ₹999)


Unit 10: Distribution Channels

Q: What is a supply chain?
A: Network from production to consumption

Q: What causes channel conflict?
A: Misaligned goals or competition among intermediaries


Unit 11: IMC & Promotion

Q: What is the main goal of IMC?
A: Deliver a consistent brand message

Q: What is PR mainly used for?
A: Building public image and trust


Unit 12: Digital and Social Media Marketing

Q: What does SEO stand for?
A: Search Engine Optimization

Q: What is influencer marketing?
A: Promoting products via popular social media figures

Here are Discussion Questions (DQs) with brief model answers for all 12 units 

Unit 1: Marketing – Creating Customer Value

Q: How can GreenWave stay competitive in the organic snack market?
A: By diversifying its product range and using influencer-led social media for budget-friendly branding.


Unit 2: Marketing Environment

Q: How did Coca-Cola respond to rising health awareness?
A: By offering low-calorie and sugar-free options, adapting to regulatory shifts, and protecting brand value.


Unit 3: Consumer Behavior

Q: How did Tesla ease consumer fears over EVs?
A: Through user-friendly tech, extended warranties, and leveraging social media endorsements to build trust.


Unit 4: Business Buyer Behavior

Q: What influenced TechCo’s B2B strategy?
A: Deep market segmentation, mapping decision-making units, and leveraging digital tools to reach institutional clients.


Unit 5: Customer Value-Driven Marketing Strategy

Q: How did EcoLux Skincare refine its positioning?
A: By mapping its sustainability niche and launching a campaign focused on natural ingredients and eco-friendly packaging.


Unit 6: Products, Services & Brands

Q: How can a brand enhance value using service elements?
A: By focusing on intangibles like customer support, customization, and brand personality beyond the core product.


Unit 7: New Product Development & PLC

Q: What strategy should a company use to revive a declining product?
A: Repositioning, updating features, bundling, or launching a refreshed marketing campaign.


Unit 8: Pricing Strategy

Q: How can pricing strategy affect consumer perception?
A: Value-based and psychological pricing build premium perception, while penetration pricing targets mass adoption.


Unit 9: Pricing Strategies

Q: When is bundling most effective?
A: For complementary products where perceived combined value is greater than individual prices (e.g., fast food combos).


Unit 10: Marketing Channels

Q: How should Neelam expand globally?
A: By resolving international logistics challenges and selecting the right distribution partners based on metrics like cost-efficiency and service levels.


Unit 11: IMC Strategy

Q: What was Raj’s key to boosting retail sales?
A: Combining personalized selling with promotions like discounts, gifts, and loyalty programs.


Unit 12: Digital & Social Marketing

Q: How did Emily promote her bookstore online?
A: Through social media visuals, mobile-friendly websites, SMS promotions, and localized digital ads.


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