Advertising and Marketing Communication

Marketing, brands and consumers

2 Previous Year Questions from 2009–2016 · answers and explanations included

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Previous Year Question practice

Questions, answers & explanations

Open each answer after attempting the question.

2 of 2 questions
Question 1 of 2Original Question No.: 43Asked in: June 2009 Paper II

Advertising strategy is a blend of: (i) Marketing mix (ii) Creative mix (iii) Promotion mix (iv) Population mix

  1. (i), (ii) Only
  2. (i), (iii), (iv) Only
  3. (ii), (iii), (iv) Only
  4. (i), (ii), (iii) Only
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Correct answer

A. (i), (ii) Only

The keyed response is option 1, “(i), (ii) Only”. It directly fits the factual or conceptual cue in this marketing, brands and consumers question; use the other choices as contrast points during revision.

Question 2 of 2Original Question No.: 18Asked in: September 2016 Paper III

Use of mail, telephone and other non-personal contact tools to communicate with or solicit a response from specific customers is called.

  1. Advertising
  2. Direct Marketing
  3. Sales Promotion
  4. Public Relations
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Correct answer

A. Advertising

The keyed response is option 1, “Advertising”. It directly fits the factual or conceptual cue in this marketing, brands and consumers question; use the other choices as contrast points during revision.

References

  1. Question papers and answer keys: UGC NET Mass Communication and Journalism — June 2009 Paper II; September 2016 Paper III.
  2. Ogilvy, David. Ogilvy on Advertising.
  3. Geskey, Ronald D., Sr. Media Planning & Buying in the 21st Century: Integrating Traditional & Digital Media.
  4. University Grants Commission. UGC NET syllabus listing, Subject Code 63: Mass Communication and Journalism.