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Advertising & Promotion Quiz #1

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

The definition for advertising is:

The activity of attracting public attention to a product or business, as by *free* announcements in print or on the air.
 

 2. 

A disadvantage of advertising is that it cannot answer all questions about a product or service.
 

 3. 

An advantage of advertising is that the content is controlled by the advertising agency, not the business placing the ad.
 

 4. 

A disadvantage of using a newspaper for advertising is that is widely read.
 

 5. 

An advantage of using newspapers for advertising is that ads can be changed quickly.
 

 6. 

Magazines typically have a longer ‘reading life’ than newspapers, that is the stay in the consumer’s possession longer.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 7. 

Which is NOT a common objective of advertising?
a.
Ads attract attention of prospective buyers.
b.
Ads create a strong interest in the prospect in the product.
c.
Ads create questions in the buyer’s mind.
d.
Ads motivate the buying action.
 

 8. 

Which is not a type of media used for advertising?
a.
printed media
c.
broadcast media
b.
vocal media
d.
visual media
 

 9. 

Printed media includes all of the following except:
a.
books
b.
newspapers
c.
magazines
d.
brochures
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

 10. 

Using a magazine for your advertisement adds __________ to the product or business when compared to flyers or newspapers.
 

 



 
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