Marketing Research Objective Set 1

Q1: Market Research data cannot be used for marketing decisions 

Answer

Answer: False

Q2: Product demand can be predicted by market research 

Answer

Answer: True

Q3: Market Research can be used for Tax Management 

Answer

Answer: False

Q4: Secondary data should not be trusted as it comes from unreliable sources 

Answer

Answer: True

Q5: Market Research objectives can not be clearly defined and hence are not achievable 

Answer

Answer: False

Q6: In primary survey, people generally give vague replies. Close-ended questions can help in getting focused answers 

Answer

Answer: True

Q7: Market Research has done in proper market segment gives better results 

Answer

Answer: True

Q8: Sample size has little influence on the result of market research 

Answer

Answer: False

Q9: Market Research is a fact finding exercise, the facts are all known to marketers 

Answer

Answer: False

Q10: A new product can be launched with the help of appropriate technology. Information has no role to play in this game 

Answer

Answer: False

Q11: Open ended questions help in getting free and frank opinions, time permitting 

Answer

Answer: True

Q12: Market Research is carried out only as an excuse for delaying decisions 

Answer

Answer: False

Q13: Observation method can not be used for gathering primary information 

Answer

Answer: False

Q14: Exploratory research is conducted to develop themes and ideas 

Answer

Answer: True

Q15: Secondary data is what the research finds of less importance 

Answer

Answer: False

Q16: Market Research can not to be done fir which one of the following 

Answer

Answer: SALES TAX

Q17: Market Research can not can not to be done understand which of these 

Answer

Answer: MANUFACTURING PROCESS

Q18: Market segmentation is done to 

Answer

Answer: FIND THE NICHE MARKET

Q19: Pre-testing of copy is 

Answer

Answer: SHOEING COPY TO A SELECT GROUP FOR THEIR OPINION

Q20: Sample selections is not done on 

Answer

Answer: ENTIRE UNIVERSE

Q21: Contact with customers in primary research cannot be made 

Answer

Answer: FROM RECORDS

Q22: Market Research goes wrong if 

Answer

Answer: Segment of market is not defined

Q23: Exploratory research is conducted for 

Answer

Answer: For getting basic information

Q24: In questionnaire method open ended questions are kept for 

Answer

Answer: Getting respondents views

Q25: In questionnaire method closed ended questions are asked for 

Answer

Answer: Helping the respondents arrive at a consensus

Q26: While tabulating data, the following should be done 

Answer

Answer: Data should be categorized

Q27: MR report should surely contain 

Answer

Answer: Research findings

Q28: Secondary data may have the following shortcoming 

Answer

Answer: It may be outdated

Q29: In secondary data the following is not important 

Answer

Answer: Closeness with the author

Q30: Which is not a research framework 

Answer

Answer: Top of the mind recall

Q31: Secondary data can be obtained from 

Answer

Answer: Trade publications

Q32: Primary data is so called because 

Answer

Answer: Data is direct from customers

Q33: Primary data can not be obtained from 

Answer

Answer: Magazines

Q34: Questionnaire method can be used for 

Answer

Answer: Data collection

Q35: Which is not a form of Advertising Research 

Answer

Answer: Preparation of art work

Q36: A sample selection is not done on 

Answer

Answer: Entire universe

Q37: Market Research is still not popular with marketing team because 

Answer

Answer: All these—Delay in reports
Researcher’s caliber
Personal bias in reports

Q38: Research reports should not contain 

Answer

Answer: Personal opinions

Q39: MR report should not contain 

Answer

Answer: Objectives

Q40: While editing data which one is not edited 

Answer

Answer: Incorrect answers

Q41: In a questionnaire method closed ended questions are asked for 

Answer

Answer: Getting the answers you want

Q42: Market demand does not include which of the following 

Answer

Answer: Supply shortage

Q43: A market research has better control over market variables during investigation in case of 

Answer

Answer: Experimental study

Q44: The error associated with wrong coding of data is called 

Answer

Answer: Avoidable error

Q45: Hypotheses are formulated in a marketing research project because these 

Answer

Answer: All these—They describe the phenomenon under study
They are testable
They help in reporting

Q46: Non-response is highest in case of 

Answer

Answer: Telephone interviews

Q47: The exploratory research is carried through 

Answer

Answer: The experience survey

Q48: The variables which are supposed to influence the dependent variable are called 

Answer

Answer: Independent variables

Q49: Which of the following is a source of primary data 

Answer

Answer: Information obtained from the respondents on telephone

Q50: In which method of data collection, field staff is required 

Answer

Answer: Personal interview with questionnaire

Q51: The characteristic of sample random sampling is that 

Answer

Answer: Each unit of population is assigned equal probability

Q52: The degree of control on external factor is more in research studies classified as 

Answer

Answer: Experimental research

Q53: Which of the following is not a part of text in a report 

Answer

Answer: Acknowledgement

Q54: The investigation of relationships among variables without knowing the objective of inclusion of these in the study is part of 

Answer

Answer: Artificial research

Q55: In the context of research, objectivity refers to 

Answer

Answer: Exact planning so that one step leads another

Q56: The inability of the investigator to contact a respondent listed in the sample would result in to 

Answer

Answer: Researcher error

Q57: In a research process decision regarding specific field procedures and design of instrument for recording data are covered under 

Answer

Answer: Research design

Q58: The variables which are supposed to influence the variables under study are called 

Answer

Answer: Independent variables

Q59: The process of research in which certain variables are manipulated under researcher control to facilitate the collection of data showing effects is known as 

Answer

Answer: Artificial research

Q60: When the units in the sample are selected according to a number of key characteristics, the procedure is called 

Answer

Answer: Systematic sampling

Q61: If responses for a question are classified as belonging to one of the k classes, this type of measurement falls under 

Answer

Answer: Interval scale

Q62: The most flexible method of data collection is 

Answer

Answer: Mailed questionnaire method

Q63: Sampling is a must in case of information obtained such that 

Answer

Answer: It is obtained through destructive experiments

Q64: Quality of primary data is dependent on the skills, knowledge and training of the investigator to a greater extent in case of data collected by 

Answer

Answer: Observation method

Q65: A pre-test of questionnaire will enable us to 

Answer

Answer: Identify misinterpretation of questions

Q66: Systematic sampling is inefficient when 

Answer

Answer: There is a hidden periodicity in the population

Q67: The data collected afresh and for the first time, and this happen to be in character is called 

Answer

Answer: Primary data

Q68: The respondent’s perceptions that their identities will not be discerned by the interviewer or the researcher 

Answer

Answer: Social desirability

Q69: Observation bias for mechanical observation 

Answer

Answer: Medium

Q70: Pretest-Posttest Control Group is which type of Experimental design 

Answer

Answer: Pre-experimental

Q71: The process of correcting data to reduce them to the sample scale by subtracting the sample mean and dividing by the standard deviation 

Answer

Answer: Standardization

Q72: Scale intervals can be used for 

Answer

Answer: Age

Q73: The process of recognizing and noting people 

Answer

Answer: Experimental method

Q74: Descriptive research is a type of 

Answer

Answer: Conclusive research

Q75: What is meant by value of research information 

Answer

Answer: cost benefit analysis of the data

Q76: The efficiency of OTC products is checked by 

Answer

Answer: Retailers only

Q77: An extraneous variable involving changes in the measuring instrument or in the observers or scores themselves 

Answer

Answer: Statistic

Q78: ___may be broadly classified as exploratory or conclusive 

Answer

Answer: Longitudinal design

Q79: The time which a respondent takes before answering the question 

Answer

Answer: Verbal models

Q80: An extraneous variable attributable to the loss of test units while the experiment is in process 

Answer

Answer: Instrumentation

Q81: Which one of these is a Market Research Firm 

Answer

Answer: AC Nielsen

Q82: A focus group technique using a telecommunication network 

Answer

Answer: Telephonic interview

Q83: In Exploratory research design the methods are used 

Answer

Answer: All these—Expert surveys
pilot surveys
Qualitative research

Q84: The research methodology which provides insights and understanding to the problem is 

Answer

Answer: Exploratory research

Q85: When is the transcribing process of data preparation irrelevant 

Answer

Answer: CAPI

Q86: A scale for measuring attitudes that consists of a single adjective in the middle of an even-numbered range of values, from -5 to +5, without a neutral point 

Answer

Answer: Staple scale

Q87: Companies that collect and sell common pools of data designed to serve information needs shared by a number of clients 

Answer

Answer: Syndicated services

Q88: Which is a type of limited services 

Answer

Answer: Standardized services

Q89: Types of syndicated services 

Answer

Answer: Purchase panel

Q90: The research design which is used to obtain the evidence of cause and effect relationship 

Answer

Answer: Cause and effect

Q91: What is list of all units/observations is known as 

Answer

Answer: Parameter

Q92: Promotion of cable TV affects the health of a child 1) strongly agrees 2) agree 3) disagree 4) strongly disagree 5) undecided is an example of 

Answer

Answer: Ordinal scale

Q93: Multiple choice questions for which usually only two responses are given such as: yes -no, male -female 

Answer

Answer: Open-ended questions

Q94: The summary description of a fixed characteristic or measure of a target population is known as 

Answer

Answer: Parameter

Q95: Which of the following is a technique of exploratory research design 

Answer

Answer: Secondary data

Q96: Which of the following techniques is commonly used in social science research 

Answer

Answer: Systematic sampling

Q97: Ranking of a team can de done with the help of 

Answer

Answer: Nominal scale

Q98: What is the degree of freedom for F-test 

Answer

Answer: n

Q99: Which of the following is the source of secondary data 

Answer

Answer: Focus groups

Q100: What is the another name for single cross-sectional designs 

Answer

Answer: Projective techniques

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