- What do you use to search for exact phrases in Google?
- Hyphen (-)
- Asterisk (*)
- Quotation Marks (“)
- Exclamation Point (!)
Answer: Option C
- Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
- Yes
- No
Answer: Option B
- An HTML sitemap provides a list of internal links on a website accessible to users.
- True
- False
Answer: Option A
- What is Anchor Text?
- It is the main body of text on a particular web page
- It is the text within the left or top panel of a web page
- It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
- It is the most prominent text on the page that the search engines use to assign a title to the page
Answer: Option C
- All major search engines are case sensitive.
- True
- False
Answer: Option B
- Which of the following tools could help identify which city in the world has the most search interest for a certain keyword?
- Yahoo Search Term Suggestion Tool
- Alexa
- Google Traffic Estimator
- Google Trends
Answer: Option D
- Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images on a page?
- Images cannot be crawled by the search engines
- Important keywords related to the image should also be placed in the ALT text
- Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
- Image maps should be used while including the images
Answer: Option B
- Which of the following is a white hat SEO technique?
- Creating a subdomain with a highly popular keyword and creating duplicate copies of the existing pages on it.
- Filling your pages with keywords, whether relevant to the page content or not.
- Adding keyword-rich meta titles.
- None of the above.
Answer: Option C
- If you enter the query ‘”help site:www.reddit.com” into Google’s search bar, what results will appear?
- The FAQ page for www.reddit.com
- Google’s FAQ page
- Pages about “help” within www.reddit.com
- The request page for re-indexing of www.reddit.com
Answer: Option C
10 . What type of sitemap is the most important for SEO?
- Mobile
- XML
- HTML
- Image
Answer: Option B
- What is the most common fix for duplicate content?
- Redirects
- Migrating CMS platforms
- Canonicals
- There is no fix
Answer: Option C
- What is the term for optimization strategies that are unreputable but not as bad as black hat techniques?
- Red hat techniques
- Silver hat techniques
- Grey hat techniques
- Shady hat techniques
Answer: Option C
- The best way to track performance for technical SEO is metadata.
- True
- False
Answer: Option B
- A 500 is an internal server error
- True
- False
Answer: Option A
15 Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques is/are correct?
- Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
- Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
- Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and they do not follow additional links to the same page
- All of the above
Answer: Option B
- What happens during Google’s indexation process?
- Webpage data is saved in Google’s database for easy retrieval and ranking.
- Information is gathered from other search engines.
- Documents that Google has received are sorted .
- Meaningful results are generated based upon the user’s search term.
Answer: Option A
- While optimizing your website, it is importent to generate the right type of traffic. how does bounce rate help inform this ?
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then went on to visit additional pages.
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page.
- Shows the percentage of users who decided to go back to the source from which they found your site.
- Shows the percentage of users who left your website within ten seconds of viewing the first page.
Answer: Option B
- Link building offers all of these advantages except ________.
- Improving search engine rankings and credibility
- Enhancing brand awareness
- Increasing web traffic
- Generating content automatically
Answer: Option D
- Implementing a 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO perspective.
- True
- False
Answer: Option B
- Which of the following statement is not true
Ans: The website domain has no effect on the SEO ranking.
- The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as
- Link sharing
- Link building
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
Answer: Option B
- What is the illegal act called in which a page is copied by unauthorized parties in order to filter traffic off to another site?
- Traffic jacking
- Hi jacking
- Black jacking
- Page jacking
Answer: Option D
- Where are you able to submit a sitemap to Google for indexing purposes?
- Google Search Console
- Moz
- HTML
- Directly in search results
Answer: Option A
- If a website sells links, what actions does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
- The text of the paid links should state the words “paid text link” for Google to identify it as a paid link
- Only Paid text links to nonprofit websites should be accepted
- C. Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
- Paid links should be disclosed through the “index=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
Answer: Option C
- Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google per their quality guidelines?
- Using automated website submission software
- Loading pages with irrelevant links
- Registering misspellings of well-known websites
- All of the above
Answer: Option D
- What is usually the most impactful landing page for an inbound link to link to on a site?
- The sitemap
- The contact page
- The home page
- The page you’d like to improve rankings for
Answer: Option C
- Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website has strong domain authority?
- The frequency with which the content of the website is updated.
- The number of pages containing information relevant to the site’s purpose.
- The number of inbound natural links related to the site’s theme or keywords.
- All of the above.
Answer: Option D
- Cloaking is a black hat SEO technique that involves:
- Increasing the keyword density on the web pages
- Hiding the keywords within the webpage
- Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
- Creating multiple pages and hiding them from the website visitors
Answer: Option C
- What does the 302 server response code signify?
- The page has been permanently removed
- The method a visitor is using to access the file is not allowed
- The page has temporarily removed
- The request is too big to process
Answer: Option C
- Which of the following statements about Google Sitemap is/ are correct?
- Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized
- You cannot create and submit specialized Sitemaps to Google for Video and Mobile content
- The Sitemap acceptable to Google follows an XML format
- All of the above
Answer: Option C
- How are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff manually review a website.
- The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the homepage of a website and gives credit to the websites having sitemaps.
- Sitemaps help the Googlebot see the full scope of pages on a from the website.
- None of the above.
Answer: Option C
- Which blackhat SEO technique dectects the search engine bot and “feed” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to user ?
Ans: Cloating
- What authorizes payments for e-businesses and online retailers?
- Payment gateway
- Authorization code
- Merchant account
- None of the above
Answer: Option A
- When consedering HTTP vs. HTTPS pages on a site , its good to have a mix of both
- True
- False
Answer: Option B
- Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
- Having a clear hierarchy and text links
- Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
- If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages 9.0
- All of the above
Answer: Option B
- Which of the following are requirements in a robots.txt file?
- *Disallow: [URL string not to be crawled]
- Allow: [URL string to be crawled]
- Sitemap: [sitemap URL]
- *User-agent: [user-agent name]
Answer: Option D
- Where does the “mobile-friendliness” test live?
- Moz
- Screaming Frog
- SEMRush
Answer: Option A
- Which of the following does Google use to display the characters of a page’s meta title?
- Pixel width
- Meta title character count
- None of the above
Answer: Option A
- Which of the following statements regarding website content is correct?
- If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
- Linking to a page inconsistently does not affect the way Google views the page/s.
- Placeholders for pages which do not have content are never viewed as duplicate content by Google
- None of the above
Answer: Option A
- Which of the following statements about RSS is/are correct?
- It is a form of XML.
- It stands for Really Simple Syndication.
- Its main goal is to display static information.
- All of the above.
Answer: Option A
Some Extra SEO Questions and Answers
Which of these are tools used in the auditing process?
- Google Search Console
- Screaming Frog
- Moz
- All of the above
Answer: Option D
The following robots.txt meta tag directs the search engine bots <meta name=”robots” content=”noindex” />
- Not to index the homepage and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- To index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page but to follow the links in the page
Answer: Option B
The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as
- Link sharing
- Link building
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
Answer: Option B
What is keyword density?
- The total percentage of times a keyword appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page
- The total number of keywords appear on the title of the content uploaded on the webpage
- The name for the main word or phrase to be mentioned on a content
- The number of times the keyword is used X (MULTIPLIED BY) the total word count on page
- The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page
Answer: Option E
Which of the following statements about google sitemap is are correct?
Ans: A. It is a form of XML.
- It stands for Really Simple Syndication.
- Its main goal is to display static information.
- All of the above.
Answer: Option A
Implementing a 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO perspective.
- True
- False
Answer: Option A
What happens during Google’s indexation process?
- Webpage data is saved in Google’s database for easy retrieval and ranking.
- Information is gathered from other search engines.
- Documents that Google has received are sorted .
- Meaningful results are generated based upon the user’s search term.
Answer: Option A
Which of the following are important components of technical SEO?
- CPC
- CRM
- Usability
- User testing
Answer: Option C
How are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff manually review a website.
- The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the homepage of a website and gives credit to the websites having sitemaps.
- Sitemaps help the Googlebot see the full scope of pages on a from the website.
- None of the above.
Answer: Option C
The Google My Business is a free service for commercial businesses.
- True
- False
Answer: Option A
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images on a page?
- Images cannot be crawled by the search engines
- Important keywords related to the image should also be placed in the ALT text
- Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
- Image maps should be used while including the images
Answer: Option B
1. When considering HTTP vs. HTTPS pages on a site. it’s good to have a mix of both.
- True
- False (ans)
2. What is anchor text?
- The man-body of text on a particular web page.
- The text within the left or top panel of a web page.
- The visible text hyperlinking to another page. (ans)
- The most prominent text on a page that search engines use to assign a title to the page.
3. True or false?
- Implementing 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO
- perspective.
- True (ans)
4. The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as:
- Link sharing
- Link building (ans)
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
5. Which of the following statements about RSS is/are correct?
- RSS a form of XML. (ans)
- • Its main goal is to display static information.
- All of the above.
6. True or false?
- All major search engines are case sensitive.
- True
- False (ans)
7. Where are you able to submit a sitemap to Google for indexing purposes?
- Google Search Console (ans)
- Moz
- Directly in search results
8.Which of the following is not a valid method for verifying site ownership on Google?
- HTML file verification
- Meta tag verification
- Google Analytics code verification
- None of these.(ans)
9. Which of the following are important components of technical SEO?
- cec
- CRM
- usability (ans)
- user testing
10. What is usually the most impactful landing page for an inbound link to link to on a site?
- The sitemap
- The contact pages
- The homepage (ans)
- The page you’d like to improve rankings for
1 1. Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
- Yes
- NO (ans)
12. Which of the following are requirements in a robots.txt file?
- Disallow: CURL string not to be crawled]
- Allow LIRL: [string to be crawled]
- Sitemap: [sitemap-URL]
- user-agent: [user-agent name] (ans)
Question # 1:
A Hallway Page is used to:
- Attract visitors from the search engine straight onto the Hallway Page
- Organize the Doorway Pages
- Help people navigate to Doorway Pages
- Enable search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages
Question # 2:
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
- It should be about 50 characters in length
- The description should not contain the keywords
- If the meta tag is not included, the search engine will use the meta keywords for information
- Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages
Question # 3:
Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
- The total number of inbound links to a page of a website
- The subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site.
- The text used to describe the inbound link to a page of a web site
- The number of outbound links on a page that contains the inbound link to a page of a website
Question # 4:
Which search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous top positions in the search engine result pages?
- Clustering
- Normalizing
- Sifting
- Combing
Question # 5:
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
- They are great beneficial to SEO
- They are also called link farms
- They are paid listings
- They contain numerous inbound links
Question # 6:
If you search for the term “iq test” in the Word Tracker keyword suggestion tool, will it return the number of independent searches for the term “iq”?
- Yes
- No
Question # 7:
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
- Increasing the keyword density on the web pages
- Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
- Hiding the keyword within the web page
- Creating multiple pages and hiding them from the website visitors
Question # 8:
__________ uses crawls and directories to generate relevant results
- Crawler-based Search Engines
- Human-Powered Directories
- Hybrid Search Engines
- Meta Search Engines
Question # 9:
Which term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
- Waves
- Flux
- Shuffling
- Swaying
Question # 10:
Search engines do not index some common words (such as “or”, “and”, “when”, and “in”) within the web page. What are these common words called?
- Barrier words
- Non-indexable words
- Slow words
- Stop words
Question # 11:
What is keyword density?
- The number of times the keyword is used/ (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page – (MINUS) total words in HTML on the page
- The number of times the keyword is used X (MULTIPLIED BY) the total word count on page
- The number of times the keyword is used in the page description
- The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
- The number of times the keyword is used and multiplied by hundred / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on the page
Question # 12:
Which of the following statements about Search Engine Optimization Techniques are correct:
- Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
- Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
- Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and they do not follow additional links to the same page
- It is not a good idea to have the same anchor text for all inbound links as it could look automated to the search engines
Question # 13:
Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
- Using automated website submission software
- Loading pages with irrelevant links
- Intentionally adding keywords to the TITLE tags and ALT attributes
- Registering misspellings of well-known websites
Question # 14:
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
- If you have two version of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
- Linking to a page inconsistently does not affect the way Google views the page/s. Examples of inconsistent linking could be http://www.expertrating.com/page and http://www.expertrating.com/page/index.htm
- Syndicating your content could lead to Google viewing the material as duplicate
- Placeholders for pages which do not have content are never viewed as duplicate content by Google
Question # 15:
Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
- Creating a subdomain with the hottest keyword and creating duplicate copies of existing pages on it.
- Filling your page with keywords, whether relevant to the page content or not.
- Creating a page which serves a different content to the search engine bots and different to human users
- None of the above
Question # 16:
Google gives priority to themed inbound links
- True
- False
Question # 17:
Which of the following free tools/websites could help you identify which city in the world has the largest search for the keyword “six sigma”?
Yahoo Search Term Suggestion Tool
- Alexa
- Google Traffic Estimator
- Google Trends
- WordTracker
Question # 18:
What does the 302 server response code signify?
- It signifies conflict, too many people wanted the same file at the same time
- The page has been permanently removed
- The method you are using to access the file is not allowed
- The page has temporarily moved
- What you requested is just too big to process
Question # 19:
While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
- By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then went on to visit additional pages
- By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page
- By letting you know the percentage of users who decided to go back to the source from where they found your website
- By letting you know the percentage of users who left your website within 10 minutes of viewing the first page
Question # 20:
What is the function of “indexes” part of the Google search engine?
- It helps to retrieve web pages from the world wide web
- It helps to gather information from other search engines
- It helps to sort the documents that Google has retrieved
- It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user’s search term
Question # 21:
The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME =”robots” CONTENT=”noindex,nofollow”>
- Not to index the homepage and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- To index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page but to follow the links in the page
Question #22:
What is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the word ‘actor’ will also show search results for related words such as actress, acting or act?
- Spreading
- Dilating
- RSD (real time synonym detection)
- Stemming
- Branching
Question #23:
Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
- Targeting synonym of the main keyword
- Targeting the highest search keywords only
- Copying competitor keywords
- Optimizing five or more keywords per page
Question #24:
If you enter ‘Help site:www.expertrating.com’ in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
- It will open up the Google help pages applicable to www.expertrating .com
- It will find pages about help within www.expertrating .com
- It will only find pages titles about help within www.expertrating .com
- It will directs you to the request page for re-indexing of www.expertrating .com
Question #25:
Which of the following does Google uses to display characters of a web page’s Title Tag?
- Pixel Width
- Title Tag Character count
- None of the above
Question #26:
Which of the following statements about Google’s technical and quality guidelines are true?
- It is advantageous if your web server supports the If-Modified Since HTTP header
- If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of them few
- Avoid using robot.txt to prevent crawling of search results pages or other auto-generated pages , even if they don’t add much value for users coming from search engines
- Submitting new pages for your website at http://www.google.com/addurl.html as soon as they are online, helps to speed up indexing
Question #27
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
- The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
- The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
- The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme (or keywords)
- None of the above
Question #28
Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
- Alexa provides free data on relative websites visitor traffic
- Alexa and Quantcast provide information on visitor household incomes
- Alexa is biased towards US based traffic
- Quantcast only tracks people who have installed the Quantcast toolbar
Question #29:
State whether of the following statement is true or false.
A sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website
- True
- False
Question #30:
State whether true or false
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
- True
- False
Question # 31:
Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
- Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized
- It is possible to create and submit specialized Sitemaps to Google for Video and Mobile content
- The Sitemap acceptable to Google follows an XML format
Question #32:
While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
- True
- False
Question #33:
Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
- Having a clear hierarchy and text lines
- Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
- If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages
- Keeping the links on a given page to a reasonable number (fewer than 100)
- Use less than 30 images or graphics per page
Question #34:
What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
- It will allow Google to crawl any of the dynamically generated pages. It will allow the altavista scooter bot to access every page
- It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page
- It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will allow the altavista scooter bot to access every page
- None of the above
Question #35:
Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
- Hiding text on the webpage
- Stuffing keywords on the webpage
- Linking to sites banned by Google
- None of the above
Question #36:
Which of the following statement about RSS is correct?
- It is a form of XML
- It stands for Realtime streamlined syndication
- It is a good way of displaying static information
- It is a Microsoft technology
Question # 37:
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in unknown area of reputability/validity?
- Red hat techniques
- Silver hat techniques
- Grey hat techniques
- Shady hat techniques
Question #38:
What will happen if you type the words ‘Certification –Networking’ in the Google search box?
- Google will find the web pages about Certification and also containing the word ‘Networking’
- Google will find all the web pages containing the words “Certification” and “Networking”
- Google will find all the web pages in which the words “Certification” and “Networking” appear together
- Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking
Question #39:
How are sites maps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Site maps help the search engine editorial staff to quickly go through a website, hence ensuring quicker placement
- Google gives credit to the websites having site maps. The GoogleBot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the home page of a website.
- Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website
- None of the above
Question #40
Which black hat SEO technique is characterized by a method to deceive search engines, by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
- Coating
- Foisting
- Slighting
- Cloaking
1: If you enter “site:www.yelp.com” “roofers”- What are you telling google to do?
- You’re telling google to exclude mentions of roofers
- You’re telling google to exclude mentions of roofers on Yelp
- You’re telling google to crawl Yelp and find all mentions of roofers related phrases
- You’re telling google to index Yelp with roofers in it
Answer is: 3
2: You cannot over optimize your website.
- Yes
- No
Answer is: 1
3: What is the meaning of BERT?
- Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers
- Background Encoder Redirected from Transformers
- Bidirectional Equivalent Rate technique
- Benefit Encoder Representations from Transformers
- None of above
Answer is: 1
4: What is the best image file for SEO?
- Affordable-optometrist-baltimore-md.jpg
- Affordable_optometrist_baltimore _md.jpg
- 55- Baltimore-optometrist.jpg
- None of above
Answer is: 1
5: How do you stop content from showing up in the search results?
- Add a no show function
- Silo the page until it stops showing
- Edit the meta description
- Add a “ noindex “ tag
Answer is: 4
6: Why it is bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
- Because they will not lead to fresh traffic
- Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents
- Because you will not get the benefits of proper keyword targeting
- Because people could true up claiming copyright infringement
- All of the above
Answer is: 5
What’s the page size limit for Googlebolt crawlers?
- 100 GB
- 200 GB
- 500 Gb
- Unlimited
Answer is: 4
How do you verify an ownership of a GSC?
- Upload an HTML file provided by Search Console
- Upload an XML file provided by Search Console
- Add a specific code between the <head> section of your homepage
- Both 1 and 3
- You own it as soon as you get it
Answer is: 4
Will the search change if I type a word in all caps or lowercase letters?
- Yes
- No
Answer is: 2
If your website penalized by Google, what should you do?
- Revise thin and inadequate content of your site
- Wait for Google to recrawl
- Contact Google support
- Contact Google Webmaster
Answer is: 1
TF-IDF means:
- Trust frequency-inverse Data Frequency
- Term Flow-implied Document Frequency
- Term frequency- inverse Document Frequency
- Technical frequency- inverse Document Frequency
- None of above
Answer is: 3
Which image format is best support by browsers?
- JPEG
- GIF
- PNG
- All of above
Answer is: 4
How would you minimize duplicate content/thin content risks on your site with pagination?
- rel=”pagination”
- rel=”prevpage/nextpage”
- rel=”prev/next”
- rel=”canonical”
Answer is: 4
The sitemap should be included in the robots.txt file so it can be crawled and indexed by search engine bots.
- Ture
- False
Answer is: 1
Who created the term “Domain Authority”
- Yahoo
- Bing
- Moz
Answer is: 4
What does EAT mean?
- Equal-Algorithm-Technology
- Expertise-Authority-Trust
- Expert- Authority-Technology
- Embedded-Authority-Trust
Answer is: 2
When should you file a reinclusion request to Google?
- After you’ve optimized your website
- After you’ve Changed your domain and IP address of your site
- After you’ve corrected your black hat SEO practices
- After you’ve corrected your white hat SEO practices
Answer is: 3
All these tools find backlinks except:
- Semrush
- Ahrefs
- Moz
- Analytics
Answer is: 4
More user use desktops to search rather than mobiles
- True
- False
Answer is: 2
If 100 peoples do a search on Google and 40 of them click on the 3rd result, what is the CTR of the third result?
- Less than 40%CTR
- More than 40%CTR
- More than 30%
Answer is: 2
What is the search Algorithm?
- A formula to determine where the search result rank
- A coding formula that creates and designs websites
- A formula that helps you design a website
- A formula that helps Ads rank
Answer is: 1
A custom 404 page is useful, but what should you avoid?
- Allowing your 404 pages to be crawled and indexed by search engines
- Adding a 643 Redirect
- Finding inconsistent 404 pages on your website
- All of above
Answer is: 4
When should you use the hreflang attribute?
- When your website only has one language
- When your website is targeted for having a different language
- When you’ve just created your website and you want Google to reassess it
- When your website has content targeting a specific local community
Answer is: 2
What are long tail keywords?
- Search phrases that contain one long word
- phrases that contain two or fewer words
- Very specific containing three or more words
- It’s almost non-existent in SEO practice
Answer is: 3
What is an ethical strategy?
- Automatically generating content
- Optimizing title and meta tags for user intent
- Duplicating content on several pages
- Stuffing keywords into your titles
Answer is: 2
CTR stands for:
- Click-Through-Research
- Click-Through-Rate
- Click-Transfer-Ratio
- Click-Target-Rate
Answer is: 2
When should you use the rel=nofollow tag?
- On links that you don’t trust
- On links that you trust
Answer is: 1
What is the term for placing keywords in a page to increase keyword density?
- Keyword placing
- Keyword stuffing
- Keyword hijacking
- None of above
Answer is: 2
PBN means:
- Performance based navigation
- Private blog network
- Private business network
- Procedure based network
- Personal blog network
Answer is: 2
What links carries the most value on page?
- The footer links
- The navigational links
- Anchor text links
- The link in the main body
Answer is: 4
When speaking about local citations, NAP stands for
What does NAP stand for?
- Network access provider
- Name address phone
- Network analysis planning
- Name authority place
- None of above
Answer is: 2
Are password protected pages indexed by Google?
- Yes
- No
Answer is: 2
What are keyword cannibalization?
- When a keyword loses power and eats another keyword to take its ranking
- When you have multiple pages on your site competing against each other for the same keyword
- When a keyword loses power due to overlinking
- When you incorrectly silo your webpages and the keyword stop linking
Answer is: 2
What is the Fred update?
- Penalized websites that had bad quality backlinks
- Part of the panda update to ensure quality content
- Penalized websites for having ads and affiliate links
- Penalized websites for having duplicate content and affiliate links
Answer is: 3
What does the 301 response status code mean?
- Remodified
- Moved permanently
- Moved temporarily
- Permanently Deleted
- Involuntary admission
Answer is: 2
Choose the proper type of schema:
- Local
- Recipe
- Event
- Article
- All of above
Answer is: 5
What is the appropriate keyword density?
- 1-2%
- 2-3%
- 3-4%
- 6-7%
- More than 8%
Answer is: 3
How would you increase the DA of the website?
- Obtaining high quality backlinks
- Optimize page loading speed
- Creating new content relevant to your website’s theme
- All of above
Answer is: 4
What happens when a site has a responsive web design?
- The site will respond and adapt its content to the specific need of each user
- The site creates dynamic changes to the HTML appearance to fit the screen size and orientation of a user’s device
- The site determines the HTML for the user-agent and sends different sizes for optimal viewing
- The site provides search engines with different HTML for the user-agent
Answer is: 2
Which is the hreflang tag for English in Australia?
- Hreflang=”en-aus”
- Hreflang=”en-au”
- Hreflang=”en-al”
- Hreflang=”en-oc”
- None of above
Answer is: 2
Fiverr Skill Test Old Questions 2020
1. The Google My Business is a free service for commercial businesses.
- True
- False
2. Link building offers all of these advantages except .
- Improving search engine rankings and credibility
- Enhancing brand awareness
- Increasing web traffic
- Generating content automatically
3. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
- Duplicate content affects SEO rankings
- Page titles are the most important on-page element after content
- The quality of the images uploaded on the website affects the SEO rankings
- The website domain has no effect on the SEO rankings
4. What do you use to search for exact phrases in Google?
- Hyphen (-)
- Asterisk (*)
- Quotation Marks (“)
- Exclamation Point (!)
5. True or false:
A 500 is an internal server error.
- True
- False
6. Which of the following actions carry a Google penalty?
- Having a robot write your text
- Hiding text for additional keywords in the same color font as your site’s background
- Using link farms and paid links to create a network of inbound links to your site
- All of the above
7. When considering HTTP vs. HTTPS pages on a site, it’s good to have a mix of both.
- True
- False
8. Which of these are tools used in the auditing process?
- Google Search Console
- Screaming Frog
- Moz
- All of the above
9. Which of the following statements about RSS is/are correct?
- It is a form of XML.
- It stands for Really Simple Syndication.
- Its main goal is to display static Information.
- All of the
10. Which of the following are requirements in a robots.txt file?
- *Disallow: [URL string not to be crawled]
- Allow: [URL string to be crawled]
- Sitemap: [sitemap URL]
- *User-agent: [user-agent name]
11. Which of the following is a white hat SEO technique?
- Creating a subdomain with a highly popular keyword and creating duplicate copies of the existing pages on it.
- Filling your pages with keywords, whether relevant to the page content or not.
- Adding keyword-rich meta Titles.
- None of the Above.
12. What is the most common fix for duplicate content?
- Redirects
- Migrating CMS platforms
- Canonicals
- There is no fix
13. Where are you able to submit a sitemap to Google for indexing purposes?
- Google Search Console
- Moz
- HTML
- Directly in search results
14. Which of the following are important components of technical SEO?
- CPC
- CRM
- Usability
- User testing
15. An HTML sitemap provides a list of internal links on a website accessible to users.
- True
- False
16. The best way to track performance for technical SEO is metadata.
- True
- False
17. Which of the following does Google use to display the characters of a page’s meta title?
- Pixel width
- Meta title character count
- None of the above
18. Where does the “mobile friendliness” test live?
- Moz
- Screaming Frog
- SEMRush
19. What type of sitemap is the most important for SEO?
- Mobile
- XML
- HTML
- Image
20. What happens during Google’s indexation process?
- Webpage data is saved in Google’s database for easy retrieval and ranking.
- Information is gathered from other search engines.
- Documents that Google has received are sorted.
- Meaningful results are generated based upon the user’s search term.
21. While optimizing your website, it is important to generate the right type of traffic. How does bounce rate help inform this?
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then went on to visit additional pages.
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page.
- Shows the percentage of users who decided to go back to the source from which they found your site.
- Shows the percentage of users who left your website within ten seconds of viewing the first page.
22. Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images on a page?
- Images cannot be crawled by the search engines
- Important keywords related to the image should also be placed in the ALT text
- Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
- Image maps should be used while including the images
23. Which of the following tools could help identify which city in the world has the most search interest for a certain keyword?
- Yahoo Search Term Suggestion Tool
- Alexa
- Google Traffic Estimator
- Google Trends
- WordTracker
24. Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google per their quality guidelines?
- Using automated website submission software
- Loading pages with irrelevant links
- Registering misspellings of well-known websites
- All of the above
25. What is Keyword Density?
- The total percentage of times a keyword appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page
- The total number of keywords appear on the title of the content uploaded on the webpage
- The name for the main word or phrase to be mentioned on a content
- The number of times the keyword is used X (MULTIPLIED BY) the total word count on page
26. What is usually the most impactful landing page for an inbound link to link to on a site?
- The sitemap
- The contact page
- The home page
- The page you’d like to improve rankings for
27. Which black hat SEO technique detects the search engine bot and “feeds” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
- Coating
- Foisting
- Slighting
- Cloaking
28. The following robots.txt meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME=”robots” CONTENT=”noindex,nofollow”>
- Not to index the homepage and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- To index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page but to follow the links in the page
29. All major search engines are case sensitive.
- True
- False
30. What does the 302 server response code signify?
- The page has been permanently removed
- The method a visitor is using to access the file is not allowed
- The page has temporarily moved
- The request is too big to process
31. If a website sells links, what actions does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
- The text of the paid links should state the words “paid text link” for Google to identify it as a paid link
- Only Paid text links to nonprofit websites should be accepted
- Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
- Paid links should be disclosed through the “index=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
32. What is Anchor Text?
- It is the main body of text on a particular web page
- It is the text within the left or top panel of a web page
- It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
- It is the most prominent text on the page that the search engines use to assign a title to the page
33. Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website has strong domain authority?
- The frequency with which the content of the website is updated.
- The number of pages containing information relevant to the site’s purpose.
- The number of inbound natural links related to the site’s theme or keywords
- All of the above
34. Which of the following statements regarding website content is correct?
- If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
- Linking to a page inconsistently does not affect the way Google views the page/s.
- Placeholders for pages which do not have content are never viewed as duplicate content by Google
- None of the above
35. How are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff manually review a website.
- The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the homepage of a website and gives credit to the websites having sitemap.
- Sitemaps help the Googlebot see the full scope of pages on a from the website.
- None of the
36. Cloaking is a black hat SEO technique that involves:
- Increasing the keyword density on the web pages
- Hiding the keywords within the webpage
- Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
- Creating multiple pages and hiding them from the website visitors
37. Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques is/are correct?
- Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword.
- Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
- Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and they do not follow additional links to the same page
- All of the above
38. What is the term for optimization strategies that are unreputable but not as bad as black hat techniques?
- Red hat techniques
- Silver hat techniques
- Grey hat techniques
- Shady hat techniques
39. Which of the following statements about Google Sitemap is/ are correct?
- Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized
- You cannot create and submit specialized Sitemaps to Google for Video and Mobile content
- The Sitemap acceptable to Google follows an XML format
- All of the above
40. Implementing a 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO perspective.
- True
- False
41. What is the illegal act called in which a page is copied by unauthorized parties in order to filter traffic off to another site?
- Trafficjacking
- Hijacking
- Blackjacking
- Pagejacking
42. Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
- Yes
- No
43. Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
- Having a clear hierarchy and text links
- Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
- If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages
- All of the above
44. If you enter the query ‘”help site:www.reddit.com” into Google’s search bar, what results will appear?
- The FAQ page for reddit.com
- Google’s FAQ page
- Pages about “help” within reddit.com
- The request page for re-indexing of reddit.com
45. The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as:
- Link sharing
- Link building
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
46. What authorizes payments for e-businesses and online retailers?
- Payment gateway
- Authorization code
- Merchant account
- None of the above
NEW Questions (October 2021 Update)
1. Why are long-tail searches closer to results in purchasing items?
- Because they already have a precise idea of what the user is looking for.
- Because long-tail searches are popular.
- Because they are easier to complete.
2. What is indexing?
- Google know what you are thinking and pages appear in them at the Once you posted a page to social media it will appear in search engine results.
- Once the search engine has been presented with a new accessible page it will be indicated into the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs).
- once a new page appears in 10 directories it will rank.
- moment you think of them
3. Which of the following examples are considered by Google as “auto- generated” content?
- Text translated by an automated tool without human review or curation before publishing.
- Text generated from scrapping Atom/RSS feeds or search result
- Text generated by the website’s content management system
- Text generated using automated synonymizing or obduction technique.
4. Which of the following statement is correct with regards to using JavaScript within web pages?
- It uses up the valuable space within the webpage, which should be used for placing meaningful text for the search
- Search Engine cannot read JavaScript
- It is a good idea to shift the JavaScript into a separate file.
- Most of the search engines are unable to read links within JavaScript code.
- Both B&C.
5. Which of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
- They are greatly beneficial to SEO
- They are also called links Farms
- They are Paid Listings.
- They contain numerous inbound Links.
6. There is no such thing as “Over-optimization” in SEO?
- True
- False
7. Which of the following patented the concept of “TrustRank” As a Methodology for Ranking Web Sites & Pages?
- Yahoo!
- Bing
- Duck Duck GO
- Both A & B
8. What is CTR?
- Clicked Times Rate
- Click Through Rate
- Clicked Times Ratio
- Click Through Ratio
9. Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
- Because they will not lead to fresh traffic.
- Because you could be penalized by search engine for using duplicate contents.
- Because you will get the benefits of proper keyword targeting.
- Because people could turn up claiming copyright infringement.
- All of the above.
10. Google updates their algorithm using Trust Flow & Citation Flow.
- TRUE
- FALSE
11. What does it mean if nothing appears while searching for a domain?
- Maybe the site is banned by search engine
- The site has no index tags
- Blocked by robots.txt
- Any of the above.
12. Google Search Console is similar to Google Analytics in functionality
- TRUE
- FALSE
13. In most cases, Statics Pages are more SEO friendly than the dynamic pages?
- TRUE
- FALSE
14. What was the name given to Google’s built-in AI technology portion of its algorithm?
- Skynet
- Ava
- RankBrain
- HAL
15. Why are site maps important for search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff to quickly go through a website, hence ensuring quicker placement.
- Google gives credit to the website having site maps. The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “site map” on the home page of a website.
- Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website.
- None of the above
16. Which image format is supported by most browsers?
- JPEG
- GIF
- PNG
- All of the above
17. 10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 1 people choose one particular link. The link then has a click through rate.
- Less than 30%
- 30 percent
- More than 30%
18. How may signals have Google previously insinuated make up their algorithmic rules?
- 10+
- 50+
- 100+
- 200+
- 250+
19. What are google algorithms in SEO terms?
- Google’s formula for indexing and ranking sites in the SERP.
- A coding that helps design a website
- A formula for how to design a website
- The page rank of a website
20. Google have a tool in the search that allows you to specify links they should ignore in terms of backlink value. What is the tool called?
- Disallow
- Disavow
- Disconnect
- Request Crawl
21. What is the best way to structure your website from an SEO point of view?
- Parent and child pages grouped together on the same topic (the silo / Christmas tree formation)
- Keeping all the pages off the root domain
- Putting all your pages in a folder called “knowledgebase”
- Making sure every page on your website has a link from the menu
- It depends in the type of your website
22. You can tag outbound links from your site as the following:
- No Follow
- Sponsered
- User Generated Content
- All of the above
23. Which of the following statement about search engine optimization techniques is/are correct?
- Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword.
- Website with deep linking are considered favorable to search engines.
- Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and do not follow additional links to the page.
- All of the above.
24. The best way to track performance for Technical SEO of metadata.
- TRUE
- FALSE
25. How do you recover from a manual link penalty?
- Remove all the links to your site with a Domain Authority of 50 or lower, and wait.
- Remove all links that so not appear to be editorially given, and then wait.
- Clean up links from web directories, articles directories, countries were you don’t do business and where you have much rich anchor text, and then wait.
- Remove or disavow all links that do not appear to be editorially given, and file a reconsideration request.
26. What does the Vary: User Agent HTTPS Header do?
- It tells web servers that users more about what a user needs
- It tells users that a site’s content varies from time to time.
- It tells ISPs to not cache a site’s content.
- It tells caching server that a site’s content varies by user agent.
What do you use to search for exact phrases in Google?
- Hyphen (-)
- Asterisk (*)
- Quotation Marks (“)
- Exclamation Point (!)
Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
- Yes
- No
An HTML sitemap provides a list of internal links on a website accessible to users.
- True
- False
What is Anchor Text?
- It is the main body of text on a particular web page
- It is the text within the left or top panel of a web page
- It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
- It is the most prominent text on the page that the search engines use to assign a title to the page
All major search engines are case sensitive.
- True
- False
Which of the following tools could help identify which city in the world has the most search interest for a certain keyword?
- Yahoo Search Term Suggestion Tool
- Alexa
- Google Traffic Estimator
- Google Trends
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images on a page?
- Images cannot be crawled by the search engines
- Important keywords related to the image should also be placed in the ALT text
- Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
- Image maps should be used while including the images
Which of the following is a white hat SEO technique?
- Creating a subdomain with a highly popular keyword and creating duplicate copies of the existing pages on it.
- Filling your pages with keywords, whether relevant to the page content or not.
- Adding keyword-rich meta titles.
- None of the above.
If you enter the query ‘”help site:www.reddit.com” into Google’s search bar, what results will appear?
- The FAQ page for www.reddit.com
- Google’s FAQ page
- Pages about “help” within www.reddit.com
- The request page for re-indexing of www.reddit.com
10 . What type of sitemap is the most important for SEO?
- Mobile
- XML
- HTML
- Image
What is the most common fix for duplicate content?
- Redirects
- Migrating CMS platforms
- Canonicals
- There is no fix
What is the term for optimization strategies that are unreputable but not as bad as black hat techniques?
- Red hat techniques
- Silver hat techniques
- Grey hat techniques
- Shady hat techniques
The best way to track performance for technical SEO is metadata.
- True
- False
A 500 is an internal server error
- True
- False
15 Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques is/are correct?
- Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
- Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
- Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and they do not follow additional links to the same page
- All of the above
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What happens during Google’s indexation process?
- Wage data is saved in Google’s database for easy retrieval and ranking.
- Information is gathered from other search engines.
- Documents that Google has received are sorted .
- Meaningful results are generated based upon the user’s search term.
While optimizing your website, it is importent to generate the right type of traffic. how does bounce rate help inform this ?
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then went on to visit additional pages.
- Shows the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page.
- Shows the percentage of users who decided to go back to the source from which they found your site.
- Shows the percentage of users who left your website within ten seconds of viewing the first page.
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Link building offers all of these advantages except ________.
- Improving search engine rankings and credibility
- Enhancing brand awareness
- Increasing web traffic
- Generating content automatically
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Implementing a 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO perspective.
- True
- False
Which of the following statement is not true
Ans: The website domain has no effect on the SEO ranking.
The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as
- Link sharing
- Link building
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
What is the illegal act called in which a page is copied by unauthorized parties in order to filter traffic off to another site?
- Traffic jacking
- Hi jacking
- Black jacking
- Page jacking
Where are you able to submit a sitemap to Google for indexing purposes?
- Google Search Console
- Moz
- HTML
- Directly in search results
If a website sells links, what actions does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
- The text of the paid links should state the words “paid text link” for Google to identify it as a paid link
- Only Paid text links to nonprofit websites should be accepted
- Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
- Paid links should be disclosed through the “index=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google per their quality guidelines?
- Using automated website submission software
- Loading pages with irrelevant links
- Registering misspellings of well-known websites
- All of the above
What is usually the most impactful landing page for an inbound link to link to on a site?
- The sitemap
- The contact page
- The home page
- The page you’d like to improve rankings for
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website has strong domain authority?
- The frequency with which the content of the website is updated.
- The number of pages containing information relevant to the site’s purpose.
- The number of inbound natural links related to the site’s theme or keywords.
- All of the above.
Cloaking is a black hat SEO technique that involves:
- Increasing the keyword density on the web pages
- Hiding the keywords within the webpage
- Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
- Creating multiple pages and hiding them from the website visitors
What does the 302 server response code signify?
- The page has been permanently removed
- The method a visitor is using to access the file is not allowed
- The page has temporarily removed
- The request is too big to process
Which of the following statements about Google Sitemap is/ are correct?
- Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized
- You cannot create and submit specialized Sitemaps to Google for Video and Mobile content
- The Sitemap acceptable to Google follows an XML format
- All of the above
How are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff manually review a website.
- The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the homepage of a website and gives credit to the websites having sitemaps.
- Sitemaps help the Googlebot see the full scope of pages on a from the website.
- None of the above.
Which blackhat SEO technique dectects the search engine bot and “feed” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to user ?
What authorizes payments for e-businesses and online retailers?
- Payment gateway
- Authorization code
- Merchant account
- None of the above
When consedering HTTP vs. HTTPS pages on a site , its good to have a mix of both
- True
- False
Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
- Having a clear hierarchy and text links
- Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
- If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages 9.0
- All of the above
Which of the following are requirements in a robots.txt file?
- *Disallow: [URL string not to be crawled]
- Allow: [URL string to be crawled]
- Sitemap: [sitemap URL]
- *User-agent: [user-agent name]
Where does the “mobile-friendliness” test live?
- Moz
- Screaming Frog
- SEMRush
Which of the following does Google use to display the characters of a page’s meta title?
- Pixel width
- Meta title character count
- None of the above
Which of the following statements regarding website content is correct?
- If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
- Linking to a page inconsistently does not affect the way Google views the page/s.
- Placeholders for pages which do not have content are never viewed as duplicate content by Google
- None of the above
Which of the following statements about RSS is/are correct?
- It is a form of XML.
- It stands for Really Simple Syndication.
- Its main goal is to display static information.
- All of the above.
Which of these are tools used in the auditing process?
- Google Search Console
- Screaming Frog
- Moz
- All of the above
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The following robots.txt meta tag directs the search engine bots <meta name=”robots” content=”noindex” />
- Not to index the homepage and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- To index the page and not to follow the links in the page
- Not to index the page but to follow the links in the page
The process of acquiring links from other websites to your own is known as
- Link sharing
- Link building
- Content marketing
- Hyperlinks
What is keyword density?
The total percentage of times a keyword appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page
- The total number of keywords appear on the title of the content uploaded on the webpage
- The name for the main word or phrase to be mentioned on a content
- The number of times the keyword is used X (MULTIPLIED BY) the total word count on page
- The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page
Which of the following statements about google sitemap is are correct?
- It is a form of XML.
- It stands for Really Simple Syndication.
- Its main goal is to display static information.
- All of the above.
Implementing a 301 redirects on an old page to redirect to a new page is a good tactic from an SEO perspective.
- True
- False
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What happens during Google’s indexation process?
- Webpage data is saved in Google’s database for easy retrieval and ranking.
- Information is gathered from other search engines.
- Documents that Google has received are sorted .
- Meaningful results are generated based upon the user’s search term.
Which of the following are important components of technical SEO?
- CPC
- CRM
- Usability
- User testing
How are sitemaps important for the search engine optimization process?
- Sitemaps help the search engine editorial staff manually review a website.
- The Googlebot looks for the keyword or title “Site Map” on the homepage of a website and gives credit to the websites having sitemaps.
- Sitemaps help the Googlebot see the full scope of pages on a from the website.
- None of the above.
The Google My Business is a free service for commercial businesses.
- True
- False
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images on a page?
- Images cannot be crawled by the search engines
- Important keywords related to the image should also be placed in the ALT text
- Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
- Image maps should be used while including the images
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Which of the following is an on-page SEO factor?
a) Backlinks
b) Social media engagement
c) Meta tags
d) Domain age
What does the term “meta tags” refer to in on-page SEO?
a) A type of keyword
b) HTML elements that provide metadata about a web page
c) Keywords placed in the footer of a website
d) On-page content optimized for search engines
What is the recommended character limit for a meta title tag?
a) 50 characters
b) 100 characters
c) 150 characters
d) 200 characters
Which HTML tag is used for the main heading of a web page?
a) <h1>
b) <heading>
c) <header>
d) <title>
Which on-page SEO element is displayed as the main link in search engine results?
a) Meta description
b) URL structure
c) Meta keywords
d) Title tag
What is the purpose of using “alt” attribute in the image tag?
a) It improves website speed
b) It displays an alternative text if the image cannot be loaded
c) It provides the image source URL
d) It helps in keyword stuffing
Which of the following statements about keyword density is true?
a) Higher keyword density always leads to better rankings
b) Keyword density is not a relevant on-page SEO factor
c) Keyword density should be kept below 1%
d) Maintaining a natural keyword density is ideal
Which HTML tag is used to create a bulleted list?
a) <ul>
b) <ol>
c) <li>
d) <list>
Which of the following is NOT a good practice for on-page SEO?
a) Writing high-quality and relevant content
b) Using hidden text to stuff keywords
c) Optimizing meta tags for target keywords
d) Including internal links to other relevant pages
What is the purpose of using the “rel=canonical” tag?
a) It tells search engines to index a specific page
b) It specifies the original version of a duplicate page
c) It prevents search engines from crawling the page
d) It adds credibility to the content
What is the ideal URL structure for on-page SEO?
a) Short URLs with random characters
b) Long URLs with multiple keywords
c) Descriptive and concise URLs with relevant keywords
d) URLs with numbers only
What is the recommended minimum word count for blog posts to optimize on-page SEO?
a) 100 words
b) 300 words
c) 500 words
d) 1000 words
Which on-page SEO element is displayed as the clickable text in a hyperlink?
a) Anchor text
b) Meta title
c) Meta description
d) URL
Which of the following is NOT a mobile-friendly design practice for on-page SEO?
a) Responsive design
b) Using Flash for animations
c) Readable font sizes
d) Touch-friendly buttons
What is the purpose of an XML sitemap in on-page SEO?
a) It helps search engines find and index all pages on a website
b) It displays the website’s visual layout
c) It contains all external links to a website
d) It improves website loading speed
Which heading tag should be used for subheadings within the main content of a web page?
a) <h1>
b) <h2>
c) <h3>
d) <subheading>
What is the significance of using header tags (h1, h2, h3, etc.) in on-page SEO?
a) They have no impact on SEO
b) They indicate the hierarchy of content on a page
c) They automatically generate meta tags
d) They improve website security
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Which of the following practices is considered a Black Hat SEO technique?
a) Creating high-quality content
b) Keyword research for content optimization
c) Cloaking d
) Optimizing meta tags
What is the purpose of the “robots.txt” file in on-page SEO?
a) It displays a list of all indexed pages
b) It blocks search engine bots from crawling certain pages
c) It improves website speed
d) It helps in monitoring website analytics
Which HTML tag is used to emphasize important text in on-page content?
a) <em>
b) <strong>
c) <bold>
d) <highlight>
Which of the following statements about outbound links is true?
a) Outbound links should be avoided as they reduce SEO rankings
b) Outbound links have no impact on SEO
c) Outbound links can improve SEO by providing additional context and value
d) Outbound links should only be used for affiliate marketing purposes
What is the recommended image file format for on-page SEO?
a) BMP
b) PNG
c) TIFF
d) RAW
Which of the following elements is essential for creating a featured snippet in search results?
a) High keyword density
b) Schema markup
c) Use of external links
d) Long meta descriptions
What is the ideal keyword placement in on-page content?
a) In the first paragraph only b) At the end of the content
c) Distributed naturally throughout the content
d) In the middle of the content only
Which of the following statements about user experience and on-page SEO is true?
a) User experience does not affect SEO rankings
b) Good user experience leads to better SEO rankings
c) SEO has no impact on user experience
d) Only website design affects user experience
What is the purpose of using “301 redirects” in on-page SEO?
a) It improves website speed
b) It indicates a permanent change in URL
c) It prevents search engines from crawling the website
d) It blocks certain pages from indexing
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Which on-page SEO element appears as the snippet below the meta title in search results?
a) Meta description
b) H1 heading
c) URL
d) Internal links
What does the term “LSI keywords” refer to in on-page SEO?
a) Keywords used for local search optimization
b) Long-tail keywords
c) Keywords used in the meta tags
d) Related and semantically connected keywords
Which of the following statements about on-page SEO for eCommerce websites is true?
a) The use of long URLs with multiple keywords is recommended
b) Product descriptions should be unique and avoid duplicate content
c) eCommerce websites do not require XML sitemaps
d) Internal links are not essential for eCommerce SEO
What is the ideal number of internal links on a web page for on-page SEO?
a) At least 1
b) At least 5
c) As many as relevant and necessary
d) None, internal links are not needed
Which on-page SEO element is used to display additional information about a link in search results?
a) Anchor text
b) Rich snippets
c) Meta title
d) URL
What is the purpose of using header tags (h1, h2, h3, etc.) in on-page SEO?
They have no impact on SEO b)
They indicate the hierarchy of content on a page
c) They automatically generate meta tags
d) They improve website security
Which of the following statements about keyword stuffing is true?
a) Keyword stuffing is a legitimate SEO strategy
b) Keyword stuffing can lead to search engine penalties
c) The more keywords, the better the SEO rankings
d) Keyword stuffing only affects meta tags
What is the purpose of using schema markup in on-page SEO?
a) It improves website loading speed
b) It prevents search engines from crawling certain pages
c) It provides structured data that helps search engines understand content
d) It enhances image resolution
Which of the following is NOT a valid SEO-friendly URL structure?
a) https://www.example.com/category/product123
b) https://www.example.com/p?=1234567
c) https://www.example.com/parent-category/child-category/product-name
d) https://www.example.com/keywords-separated-by-dashes
What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in a link tag?
a) It tells search engines not to follow the link and pass link equity
b) It improves website speed
c) It helps search engines find and index pages
d) It allows search engines to follow the link but not index the page
Which on-page SEO element is used to provide a brief summary of a web page’s content?
a) Meta title
b) URL
c) Meta description
d) Header tags
What is the purpose of using a custom 404 error page in on-page SEO?
a) It helps search engines find and index pages
b) It improves user experience by providing a helpful message when a page is not found
c) It speeds up website loading time
d) It displays targeted ads to users
Which of the following practices is considered a White Hat SEO technique?
a) Creating high-quality and relevant content
b) Keyword stuffing
c) Cloaking
d) Buying backlinks
What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in a link tag?
a) It tells search engines not to follow the link and pass link equity
b) It improves website speed
c) It helps search engines find and index pages
d) It allows search engines to follow the link but not index the page
Which on-page SEO element is used to provide a brief summary of a web page’s content?
a) Meta title
b) URL
c) Meta description
d) Header tags
What is the purpose of using a custom 404 error page in on-page SEO?
a) It helps search engines find and index pages
b) It improves user experience by providing a helpful message when a page is not found
c) It speeds up website loading time
d) It displays targeted ads to users
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Which of the following practices is considered a White Hat SEO technique?
a) Creating high-quality and relevant content
b) Keyword stuffing
c) Cloaking
d) Buying backlinks
What is the ideal keyword density for on-page SEO?
a) 1-2% b) 2-3%
c) There is no specific ideal keyword density
d) 5-10%
Which on-page SEO element provides the first information about a web page to users and search engines?
a) Meta description
b) Meta title
c) URL
d) H1 heading
What is the purpose of using breadcrumb navigation in on-page SEO?
a) To increase the number of internal links on a page
b) To improve user experience and help users navigate a website
c) To reduce website loading time
d) To display targeted ads to users
Which on-page SEO element is used to specify the primary topic of a web page?
a) H1 heading
b) Meta description
c) URL
d) Meta title
What is the purpose of using “image alt text” in on-page SEO?
a) To provide a descriptive text for images that helps search engines understand their content
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To add a caption below the image
d) To prevent search engines from indexing images
Which of the following is an example of a long-tail keyword?
“Best running shoes for women with high arches”
b) “Shoes”
c) “Sports shoes”
d) “Women’s shoes”
What is the purpose of using header tags (h1, h2, h3, etc.) in on-page SEO?
a) They have no impact on SEO
b) They indicate the hierarchy of content on a page
c) They automatically generate meta tags
d) They improve website security
Off Page Fiverr SEO Skill Assessment Test Q/A
1. Which of the following is a crucial aspect of off-page SEO?
a) Website design
b) Meta tags
c) Link building
d) Keyword density
2. What is the primary purpose of link building in off-page SEO?
a) Increasing website loading speed
b) Enhancing user experience
c) Improving search engine rankings
d) Optimizing meta tags
3. Which of the following is NOT a common link building technique in off-page SEO?
a) Guest posting
b) Keyword stuffing
c) Broken link building
d) Outreach and networking
4. What is the term used to describe the practice of obtaining backlinks from low-quality or spammy websites?
a) Black hat linking
b) Link spamming
c) Organic linking
d) White hat linking
5. Which type of backlink is considered the most valuable in off-page SEO?
a) No-follow backlinks
b) Internal links
c) Dofollow backlinks
d) JavaScript-based backlinks
6. What is the process of getting a backlink from another website called?
a) Link farming
b) Link spamming
c) Link building
d) Link cloaking
7. Which off-page SEO technique involves leaving insightful comments on other blogs and websites with a link back to your site?
a) Directory submission
b) Blog commenting
c) Social media posting
d) Article submission
8. What is the term used for a backlink that points to a different page on the same website?
a) External link
b) Internal link
c) Dofollow link
d) Nofollow link
9. What is the process of removing bad or harmful backlinks to a website called?
a) Backlink auditing
b) Backlink disavowal
c) Backlink monitoring
d) Backlink indexing
10. Which of the following is an example of an off-page SEO metric?
a) Keyword density
b) Domain authority
c) Meta description d) Header tags
11. What is the purpose of social bookmarking in off-page SEO?
a) To share and bookmark web pages across various social platforms
b) To add social media buttons to web pages
c) To display targeted ads on social media
d) To improve website loading speed
12. Which off-page SEO technique involves sharing content on social media platforms to increase visibility and engagement?
a) Blog commenting
b) Guest posting
c) Social media marketing
d) Article submission
13. What does the term “Domain Authority” (DA) represent in off-page SEO?
a) The age of a domain
b) The geographical location of a website’s server
c) The number of internal links on a website
d) A metric that predicts a website’s search engine ranking
14. Which of the following is an essential practice for effective off-page SEO?
a) Keyword stuffing
b) Building high-quality and relevant backlinks
c) Cloaking
d) Using hidden text on web pages
15. What is the primary purpose of social media marketing in off-page SEO?
a) To promote content and engage with the target audience on social platforms
b) To increase website loading speed
c) To build internal links
d) To improve meta tags for search engines
16. Which off-page SEO technique involves submitting articles to article directories with a link back to the website?
a) Social bookmarking
b) Article submission
c) Blog commenting
d) Guest posting
17. What is the term used for a backlink that passes authority from one website to another?
a) Link juice
b) Link spam
c) Link cloak
d) Link anchor
18. Which off-page SEO practice involves reaching out to influencers or website owners to request backlinks or collaborations?
a) Blog commenting
b) Outreach and networking
c) Guest posting
d) Article submission
19. What is the purpose of using anchor text in backlinks for off-page SEO?
a) To hide the link from search engines
b) To provide context and relevance to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To add meta tags to the linked page
20. Which off-page SEO technique involves sharing infographics with a link back to the website?
a) Social bookmarking
b) Blog commenting
c) Infographic submission
d) Article submission
21. Which of the following is an example of an off-page SEO tool for backlink analysis?
a) Moz
b) Google Analytics
c) Yoast SEO plugin
d) SEMrush
22. What is the term used for a link that has a “nofollow” attribute in its HTML code?
a) Nofollow link
b) Dofollow link
c) External link d) Internal link
23. Which off-page SEO technique involves answering questions on Q&A platforms like Quora with a link back to the website?
a) Blog commenting
b) Guest posting
c) Question and answer (Q&A) participation
d) Article submission
24. What is the purpose of using anchor text in backlinks for off-page SEO?
a) To hide the link from search engines
b) To provide context and relevance to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To add meta tags to the linked page
25. Which off-page SEO technique involves sharing infographics with a link back to the website?
a) Social bookmarking
b) Blog commenting
c) Infographic submission
d) Article submission
26. Which of the following is an example of an off-page SEO tool for backlink analysis?
a) Moz
b) Google Analytics
c) Yoast SEO plugin
d) SEMrush
27. What is the term used for a link that has a “nofollow” attribute in its HTML code?
a) Nofollow link
b) Dofollow link
c) External link
d) Internal link
28. Which off-page SEO technique involves answering questions on Q&A platforms like Quora with a link back to the website?
a) Blog commenting
b) Guest posting
c) Question and answer (Q&A) participation
d) Article submission
29. Which of the following is an essential factor in off-page SEO?
a) Meta tags
b) Backlinks
c) Header tags
d) Internal links
30. What is the term used for a backlink that is removed or no longer active?
a) Broken link
b) Internal link
c) Nofollow link
d) Dofollow link
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31. Which off-page SEO technique involves submitting website URLs to online directories?
a) Blog commenting
b) Directory submission
c) Social bookmarking
d) Guest posting
32. What is the purpose of using social media sharing buttons on web pages for off-page SEO?
a) To hide the content from search engines
b) To encourage visitors to share the content on social media platforms
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To display targeted ads to visitors
33. Which off-page SEO technique involves creating and sharing videos with a link back to the website?
a) Video marketing
b) Social bookmarking
c) Blog commenting
d) Article submission
34. What is the process of promoting web content through email outreach to gain backlinks called?
a) Email outreach
b) Guest posting
c) Blog commenting
d) Article submission
35. Which of the following is an off-page SEO strategy for local businesses?
a) Social bookmarking
b) Local business citations
c) Blog commenting
d) Guest posting
36. What is the primary purpose of local business citations in off-page SEO?
a) To improve website loading speed
b) To enhance the visibility of local businesses in search results
c) To add meta tags to local business websites
d) To hide the website address from search engines
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37. Which off-page SEO technique involves participating in online forums and discussion boards with a link back to the website?
a) Blog commenting
b) Forum posting
c) Social bookmarking
d) Article submission
38. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in off-page SEO?
a) To indicate a link that should not be followed by search engines
b) To prevent the link from passing authority to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To hide the link from users
39. Which off-page SEO technique involves creating and sharing engaging content to attract natural backlinks?
a) Blog commenting
b) Link baiting
c) Social bookmarking
d) Guest posting
40. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in off-page SEO?
a) To indicate a link that should not be followed by search engines
b) To prevent the link from passing authority to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To hide the link from users
41. Which off-page SEO technique involves creating and sharing engaging content to attract natural backlinks?
a) Blog commenting
b) Link baiting
c) Social bookmarking
d) Guest posting
42. What is the primary purpose of guest posting in off-page SEO?
a) To increase website traffic
b) To display targeted ads to visitors
c) To gain backlinks and exposure from other websites
d) To improve website loading speed
43. Which off-page SEO technique involves participating in webinars or online events with a link back to the website?
a) Webinar participation
b) Social bookmarking
c) Blog commenting
d) Article submission
44. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in off-page SEO?
a) To indicate a link that should not be followed by search engines
b) To prevent the link from passing authority to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To hide the link from users
45. Which off-page SEO technique involves creating and sharing engaging content to attract natural backlinks?
a) Blog commenting
b) Link baiting
c) Social bookmarking
d) Guest posting
46. What is the primary purpose of guest posting in off-page SEO?
a) To increase website traffic
b) To display targeted ads to visitors
c) To gain backlinks and exposure from other websites
d) To improve website loading speed
47. Which off-page SEO technique involves participating in webinars or online events with a link back to the website?
a) Webinar participation
b) Social bookmarking
c) Blog commenting
d) Article submission
48. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in off-page SEO?
a) To indicate a link that should not be followed by search engines
b) To prevent the link from passing authority to the linked page
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To hide the link from users
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49. Which off-page SEO technique involves creating and sharing engaging content to attract natural backlinks?
a) Blog commenting
b) Link baiting
c) Social bookmarking
d) Guest posting
50. What is the primary purpose of guest posting in off-page SEO?
a) To increase website traffic
b) To display targeted ads to visitors
c) To gain backlinks and exposure from other websites
d) To improve website loading speed
Technical SEO Fiverr SEO Skill Assessment Test Q/A
1. What is the primary goal of technical SEO?
a) Optimizing the website’s infrastructure for search engines
b) Creating engaging content for users
c) Building backlinks from other websites
d) Improving social media presence
2. Which of the following is NOT a technical SEO practice?
a) Keyword research
b) b) XML sitemap creation
c) c) Robots.txt optimization
d) d) Canonicalization of URLs
3. What is the purpose of an XML sitemap in technical SEO?
a) To improve website speed
b) b) To track user behavior
c) c) To help search engines crawl and index web pages
d) d) To display targeted ads to visitors
4. Which file is used to instruct search engine crawlers which pages to exclude from indexing?
a) .htaccess
b) b) robots.txt
c) c) sitemap.xml
d) d) sitemap.html
5. What does the term “canonical URL” refer to in technical SEO?
a) The URL of a website’s homepage
b) The preferred URL that represents the original and authoritative version of a page
c) The URL with the highest number of backlinks
d) The URL with the shortest character length
6. What is the purpose of using a 301 redirect in technical SEO?
a) To prevent search engines from indexing specific pages
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To permanently redirect users and search engines to a different URL
d) To block search engine crawlers from accessing a website
7. Which HTTP status code indicates that a page is successfully found and loaded?
a) 404
b) 200
c) 301
d) 500
8. What is the purpose of implementing structured data (Schema markup) in technical SEO?
a) To provide additional context and information to search engines about a webpage’s content
b) To block search engine crawlers from accessing a webpage
c) To prevent duplicate content issues
d) To optimize meta tags for target keywords
9. Which of the following is NOT an important consideration for mobile-first indexing in technical SEO?
a) Responsive design
b) Page loading speed on mobile devices
c) Separate mobile-specific content
d) Mobile-friendly navigation
10. What is the purpose of using the “rel=prev” and “rel=next” attributes in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the URL of a canonical page
d) To signal pagination and organize a series of web pages
11. What is the recommended load time for web pages according to Google’s guidelines for technical SEO?
a) Less than 2 seconds
b) Less than 3 seconds
c) Less than 5 seconds
d) Less than 10 seconds
12. What does the term “crawl budget” mean in technical SEO?
a) The time it takes for a website to load fully
b) The number of pages on a website that search engines can index
c) The number of backlinks a website receives
d) The number of pages a search engine bot can crawl on a website within a given timeframe
13. Which of the following can negatively impact a website’s crawl budget in technical SEO?
a) Reducing the number of internal links
b) Having a responsive website design
c) Having excessive duplicate content
d) Using canonical tags correctly
14. What is the purpose of using the “hreflang” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the language and regional targeting of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from crawling a webpage
15. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To instruct search engines not to pass link equity to the linked page
d) To prevent search engines from indexing a webpage
16. What is the recommended resolution for images to ensure optimal technical SEO?
a) 72 dpi
b) As low as possible without compromising quality
c) 300 dpi
d) 600 dpi
17. Which of the following is a factor that can affect a website’s PageRank in technical SEO?
a) The number of H1 tags on a webpage
b) The use of meta keywords
c) The number and quality of backlinks pointing to the website
d) The font size used on the website
18. What is the purpose of using the “alt” attribute in image tags for technical SEO?
a) To hide images from website visitors
b) To provide alternative text for images that helps search engines understand their content
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To prevent search engines from indexing images
19. What is the purpose of using the “hreflang” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the language and regional targeting of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from crawling a webpage
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20. What is the recommended resolution for images to ensure optimal technical SEO?
a) 72 dpi
b) As low as possible without compromising quality
c) 300 dpi
d) 600 dpi
21. Which of the following is a factor that can affect a website’s PageRank in technical SEO?
a) The number of H1 tags on a webpage
b) The use of meta keywords
c) The number and quality of backlinks pointing to the website
d) The font size used on the website
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22. What is the purpose of using the “alt” attribute in image tags for technical SEO?
a) To hide images from website visitors
b) To provide alternative text for images that helps search engines understand their content
c) To improve website loading speed
d) To prevent search engines from indexing images
23. Which of the following is a recommended practice for URL structure in technical SEO?
a) Using long and complex URLs with multiple keywords
b) Using generic URLs with no keywords
c) Using descriptive and concise URLs with relevant keywords
d) Using URL parameters for all webpages
24. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To instruct search engines not to pass link equity to the linked page
d) To prevent search engines from indexing a webpage
25. Which of the following is a recommended practice for URL structure in technical SEO?
a) Using long and complex URLs with multiple keywords
b) Using generic URLs with no keywords
c) Using descriptive and concise URLs with relevant keywords
d) Using URL parameters for all webpages
26. What is the purpose of using the “rel=canonical” tag in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the original and authoritative version of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from indexing a webpage
27. Which of the following is a recommended practice for website navigation in technical SEO?
a) Using images for navigation links
b) Having a clear and user-friendly navigation structure
c) Using hidden text for navigation links
d) Adding multiple H1 tags for navigation elements
28. What is the purpose of using the “nofollow” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To instruct search engines not to pass link equity to the linked page
d) To prevent search engines from indexing a webpage
29. Which of the following is a recommended practice for website navigation in technical SEO?
a) Using images for navigation links
b) Having a clear and user-friendly navigation structure
c) Using hidden text for navigation links
d) Adding multiple H1 tags for navigation elements
30. What is the purpose of using the “rel=canonical” tag in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the original and authoritative version of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from indexing a webpage
31. Which of the following is a recommended practice for website navigation in technical SEO?
a) Using images for navigation links
b) Having a clear and user-friendly navigation structure
c) Using hidden text for navigation links
d) Adding multiple H1 tags for navigation elements
32. What is the purpose of using the “rel=prev” and “rel=next” attributes in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the URL of a canonical page
d) To signal pagination and organize a series of web pages
33. Which HTTP status code indicates that a page is successfully found and loaded?
a) 404
b) 200
c) 301
d) 500
34. What is the purpose of implementing structured data (Schema markup) in technical SEO?
a) To provide additional context and information to search engines about a webpage’s content
b) To block search engine crawlers from accessing a webpage
c) To prevent duplicate content issues
d) To optimize meta tags for target keywords
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35. What is the recommended load time for web pages according to Google’s guidelines for technical SEO?
a) Less than
b) 2 seconds
c) b) Less than 3 seconds
d) c) Less than 5 seconds d) Less than 10 seconds
36. What does the term “crawl budget” mean in technical SEO?
a) The time it takes for a website to load fully
b) The number of pages on a website that search engines can index
c) The number of backlinks a website receives
d) The number of pages a search engine bot can crawl on a website within a given timeframe
37. Which of the following can negatively impact a website’s crawl budget in technical SEO?
a) Reducing the number of internal links
b) Having a responsive website design
c) Having excessive duplicate content
d) Using canonical tags correctly
38. What is the purpose of using the “hreflang” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the language and regional targeting of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from crawling a webpage
39. Which of the following is NOT an important consideration for mobile-first indexing in technical SEO?
a) Responsive design
b) Page loading speed on mobile devices
c) Separate mobile-specific content
d) Mobile-friendly navigation
40. What is the purpose of using a 301 redirect in technical SEO?
a) To prevent search engines from indexing specific pages
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To permanently redirect users and search engines to a different URL
d) To block search engine crawlers from accessing a website
41. What is the purpose of an XML sitemap in technical SEO?
a) To improve website speed
b) To track user behavior
c) To help search engines crawl and index web pages
d) To display targeted ads to visitors
42. Which file is used to instruct search engine crawlers which pages to exclude from indexing?
a) .htaccess
b) robots.txt
c) sitemap.xml
d) sitemap.html
43. What is the primary goal of technical SEO?
a) Optimizing the website’s infrastructure for search engines
b) Creating engaging content for users
c) Building backlinks from other websites
d) Improving social media presence
44. Which of the following is NOT a technical SEO practice?
a) Keyword research
b) XML sitemap creation
c) Robots.txt optimization
d) Canonicalization of URLs
45. What is the recommended load time for web pages according to Google’s guidelines for technical SEO?
a) Less than 2 seconds
b) Less than 3 seconds
c) Less than 5 seconds
d) Less than 10 seconds
46. What does the term “crawl budget” mean in technical SEO?
a) The time it takes for a website to load fully
b) The number of pages on a website that search engines can index
c) The number of backlinks a website receives
d) The number of pages a search engine bot can crawl on a website within a given timeframe
47. Which of the following can negatively impact a website’s crawl budget in technical SEO?
a) Reducing the number of internal links
b) Having a responsive website design
c) Having excessive duplicate content
d) Using tags correctly
48. What is the purpose of using the “hreflang” attribute in technical SEO?
a) To indicate the preferred version of a webpage
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To specify the language and regional targeting of a webpage
d) To prevent search engines from crawling a webpage
49. Which of the following is NOT an important consideration for mobile-first indexing in technical SEO?
a) Responsive design
b) Page loading speed on mobile devices
c) Separate mobile-specific content
d) Mobile-friendly navigation
50. What is the purpose of using a 301 redirect in technical SEO?
a) To prevent search engines from indexing specific pages
b) To improve website loading speed
c) To permanently redirect users and search engines to a different URL
d) To block search engine crawlers from accessing a website
1. What is the rel-“canonical’ tag used for?
i) To point users to the master page.
ii) To help search engine identify the master page and resolve duplicate content issues-Answer
iii) To help search engines and users with 301 redirect.
iv) B & C.
2. Which file gives instructions to search bots?
i) robots.txt-Answer
ii) sitemap.html
iii) spider.txt
iv) crawlers.xml
v) None of the above
3. What is mousetrapping?
i) How Google tracks the movements of a mouse on a webpage
ii) A website technique that closely monitors the pages that users visit
iii) A web browser technique to make the visitor’s mouse follow the links on a website
iv) A web browser trick designed mousetrap a visitor on a website-Answer
4. How would you minimize duplicate content/thin content risks when implementing filters and sort orders for products on your website?
i) rel=“pagination”
ii) rel=“prevpage/nextpage”
iii) rel=“prev/next”
iv) rel=“canonical”-Answer
5. Website use static pages because they are more SEO friendly than dynamic pages
i) True-Answer
ii) False
6. Google gives recognition for outbound links to high authority websites
i) True-Answer
ii) False
iii) Nobody knows
7. What does it mean by Search Engine Saturation?
i) All search results are the same
ii) How many of your webpages are indexed properly by Google-Answer
iii) All the search results minus your search results
iv) The keyword phrase is too competitive
8. Which black hat SEO technique detects the search engine bot and “feeds” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served the users?
i) Coating
ii) Foisting
iii) Sighting
iv) Cloaking-Answer
9. What directives are required in your robots.txt file?
I) Disallow
II) Allow
III) Sitemap
IV) User agent
V) All of the above-Answer
10. What is the role of Vary: User Agent HTTP Header?
i) It gives more information to web servers about user intent-Answer
ii) It informs Users before a site’s content changes
iii) It varies depending on the user-agent
iv) It informs caching servers that the appearance of the site’s content varies by user-agent
11. Are RSS/Atom feed returned in Google’s search results?
I) Yes
II) No-Answer
12. If 100 people do a search on Google and 40 of then click on the 3rd result, what is the CTR of the third results?
i) Less than 40% CTR
ii) More than 40% CTR
iii) More than 30% CTR-Answer
13. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
i) Duplicate content affects SEO rankings.
ii) Page titles are the most important on-page element after content
iii) The quality of the images uploaded on the website affects the SEO rankings.
iv) The website domain has no effect on the SEO rankings-Answer
14. Google’s algorithm is known to have how many signals?
i) 50+
ii) 100+
iii) 150+
iv) 200+-Answer
v) 250+
15. A web server is:
i) A server that can either accept or deny your request to publish your website
ii) Google’s help bot that will scan a website before it will be shown on SERPs
iii) A computer software that displays web pages to users at request-Answer
iv) None of the above.
16. Should you use internal linking?
i) No, it will be seen as spam
ii) Yes, you’re indicating to search engines that the destination page is a page that should be recognized-Answer
iii) Yes, internal linking is an important aspect to lead users to other websites
iv) Yes, putting more than 100 internal links per page is a must
17. How do you update Google about your revised page?
i) Ping Google
ii) Submit the page URL to Google to index-Answer
iii) Share it on all social media accounts
iv) Submit the page URL on Google Search
18. Which search position should receive the highest CTR?
i) 1st-Answer
ii) 1st and 2nd
iii) 3rd
iv) None of the above as CTR doesn’t exist
19. When speaking about local citations, NAP stands for
i) What does NAP stand for?
ii) Network Access Provider
iii) Name Address Phone-Answer
iv) Network Analysis Planning
v) Name Authority Place
20. What does it mean if your Robots.txt shows this feature
User-agent-Googlebot
Disallow”/?
User-agent-Scooter
Disallow”””
i) Google and Scooter can crawl your entire site
ii) Google and Scooter can NOT crawl entire site
iii) Google is not allowed to crawl your dynamically generated pages, Scooter Disallowed to crawl all your pages-Answer
iv) Scooter is not allowed to crawl your dynamically generated pages and Google is allowed to crawl all your pages
21. How do you check on Google if your site is indexed?
i) Index:operator
ii) Site:operator-Answer
iii) Check:operator
iv) None of the above
22. What are natural links?
i) They are authoritative links
ii) They are from non-profit organizations
iii) They are organically made-Answer
iv) They are from high ranking domains
23. Which of the following is a Google ranking factor?
i) Ad spend
ii) Page Speed-Answer
iii) Company Identity
iv) Footer menu
24. YMYL means:
i) Your Money Your Life-Answer
ii) You Must Yield Loopholes
iii) Your Monthly Yahoo Listing
iv) None of the above
25. Rich snippets improve SEO, help pages rank and increases CTR.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
26. How do you optimize to maximize CTR?
i) CTR can’t be influenced
ii) Your title tag and meta descriptions-Answer
iii) CTR doesn’t affect SEO at all
iv) Interlink amongst your CTR to maximize exposure
27. How do you fix duplicate content?
i) 302 redirect
ii) 301 redirect
iii) Canonical tag-Answer
iv) Deleting duplicate content
28. How do you stop content from showing up in the search results?
i) Add a no show function
ii) Silo the page until is stop showing
iii) Edit the meta description
iv) Add a “noindex” tag-Answer
29. What is the meaning of BERT?
i) Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers-Answer
ii) Background Encoder Redirected form Transformers
iii) Bidirectional Equivalent Rate Technique
iv) Benefit Encoder Representations from Transformers
v) None of the above
30. Should you use responsive designs instead of having separate sites for computers and mobiles?
i) There is no difference
iii) Separate versions are better for users
iv) Websites that have responsive design are most preferred by Google-Answer
31. Which would be the most effective way of organizing a website with over 1 million pages
i) Organize the website into sections and then group them by related categories
ii) Create Dynamic Title Tags
iii) Create a dynamic sitemap that updates based on the URL
iv) Create Dynamic Meta Descriptions
v) All above-Answer
32. What does EAT mean?
i) Equal-Algorithm-Technology
ii) Expertise-Authority-Trust-Answer
iii) Expert-Authority-Technology
iv) Embedded-Authority-Trust
33. Which file gives crawlers permission to crawl and access your site?
i) robots.txt-Answer
ii) keywords.txt
iii) crawler.txt
iv) backlink.txt
v) backlink.txt
34. The URLs you want blocked are occasionally referenced by robots.txt. What is the better alternative against This?
i) “noindex” tag-Answer
ii) “nofollow” tag
iii) Htaccess
iv) None of the above
35. Search engines generate no results for a searched domain. What does this mean?
i) The domain does not exist
ii) The site has been banned by search engines
iii) Spiders are blocked by robots.txt
iv) Any of the above-Answers
36. What programs are designed to crawl websites?
i) Robots
ii) Spiders
iii) Crawlers
iv) Bots
v) All of the above-Answer
37. What is requested for robots.txt to fully function?
i) You must name the file robots.txt
ii) It won’t work properly unless its placed in the root directory
iii) A & B
iv) It must be accessible on your website
v) All of the above-Answer
38. What makes an effective alt text?
i) It explains every detail about the image in paragraphs so nothing is missed
ii) Putting enough semantically related keywords to help your rank on Google
iii) It should not contain more than five words
iv) A brief description of the image in one or two sentences for the visually impaired and Google-Answer
39. What’s the best way to structure your website?
i) Make sure all your relevant pages are accessible from the menu
ii) Use the silo/Christmas tree formation for pages with the same topic
iii) Make sure none of your pages are on the root domain
iv) Use a hierarchy navigation system
v) Depends on your website-Answer
40. Outbound links gain no authority from image links.
I) True
II) False-Answer
SET-02: SEO skill assessment test fiverr-2023
41. Internal linking is only useful for SEO purposes.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
42. You should never internally link your blog articles throughout your site. Google will lower your rankings.
i) True
ii) False-Answer
43. What is it called when Google shows the same results for related keywords?
i) Morphing
ii) Changing
iii) Adapting
iv) Steamming-Answer
v) Trenching
44. Which of the following are important for On-Page SEO?
i) Title Tag
ii) Meta Description
iii) URL
iv) All of the above-Answer
45. What is the cloaking technique?
i) Hiding certain pages from search engines
ii) Cloaking keywords so only search engines can find them
iii) Showing users one set of pages while showing search engines another-Answer
iv) Creating duplicate content and hiding them from visitors
46. The difference between SEO and SEM is:
i) SEO relies on organic/natural strategies for search rankings, while SEO relies on Search marketing
ii) SEO improves appearance and visibility depending on number of clicks on ads, while SEO relies on organic searches for rankings
iii) SEO improves the visibility of a website with organic views, while SEM improves visibility using ads
iv) SEO improves traffic using ads, while SEM relies on organic search strategies for rankings
v) A & C-Answer
47. The Google Penguin Update addresses what issue?
i) Penalizing sites with too many spammy links-Answer
ii) Penalizing sites with less than 3% keywords density
iii) Penalizing sites without ON-Page SEO
iv) Penalizing sites without backlinks
48. What is the most important heading tag on a page?
i) They all carry the same weight
ii) The heading tag highest on the page
iii) The heading tag-Answer
49. The sitemap should be included in the robots.txt file so it can be crawled and indexed by search engine bots.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
50. Long-tail keywords result in high purchases because.
i) It’s closer to what users are looking for-Answer
ii) More users search the terms
iii) It drives volume and traffic to products
51. The possum update affected businesses that didn’t show up on search results.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
52. When should you file a reinclusion request to Google?
i) After you’ve optimized your website
ii) After you’ve changed your domain and IP address of your site
iii) After you’ve corrected your black hat SEO practices-Answer
iv) After you’ve corrected your white hat SEO practices
53. PA, DA, and PR are abbreviated forms of:
i) Page Authority, domain Acronym, Page Rate
ii) Personal Authority, Domain Authority, Page Rank
iii) Page Authority, Domain Authority, Page Rank-Answer
iv) None of the above
54. How do you search exact phrases on Google?
i) Brackets
ii) Asterisk
iii) Quotation marks-Answer
iv) Hyphens
55. What happens when a site has a responsive web design?
i) The site will respond and adapt its content to the specific needs of each user
ii) The site creates dynamic change to the HTML appearance to fit the screen size and orientation of a user’s device-Answer
iii) The site determines the HTML for the user-agent and sends different sizes for optimal viewing
iv) The site provides search engines with different HTML for the user-agent
56. A search engine is:
i) A link farm where businesses can submit their website links
ii) A software program that generates results based on the information that it was given-Answer
iii) A government interface to track all your information
iv) The internet
57. Will the search change if I type a word in all caps or lowercase letters/
i) Yes
ii) No-Answer
58. Which is and example of Greyhat SEO?
i) Siloing your site
ii) Blogger outreach
iii) Creating blog posts-Answer
iv) Duplicating content
59. What is an example of a doorway page.
i) A page specifically targeted towards door installation related keywords.
ii) A page with lots of interlinked backlinks.
iii) A page with 2 or more backlinks
iv) A page or multiple pages created to rank for the same or similar keyword phrase that’s closely related-Answer
60. What is the appropriate keyword density?
i) 1-2%-Answer
ii) 2-3%
iii) 3-4%
iv) 6-7%
v) More than 8%
61. Embedded reviews on your website will automatically be shown on search results from review snippets.
i) True
ii) False-Answer
62. Advantages to HTTPS://:
i) Results in better ranking
ii) It indicates Security and Trust which would result in better conversion rates
iii) Most browsers won’t even open unsecure pages
iv) Users are more confident in entering their personal details
v) All of the above-Answer
63. Your YouTube videos have a chance to rank on Google using timestamps.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
64. It costs money to create a Google My Business account?
i) Yes
ii) No-Answer
65. What are practices of white hat SEO?
i) Creating duplicate content on a subdomain
ii) Adding as many relevant keywords to your title and meta descriptions
iii) Optimizing your website for mobile devices
iv) All of the above-Answer
66. How is keyword density used to optimize on-page SEO?
i) Naturally including keywords to make a page relevant to a user’s query will help improve your rank on SERPs-Answer
ii) If you put enough keywords on a page, it will help your rank on search results
iii) Having at least 15 of the main keyword per page will help increase your page rank
iv) Keyword density doesn’t matter to Google anymore
67. “What does the follow robots.txt directive tell search engine robots?
<META NAME=””robots””
CONTENT=””noindex,nofollow””>”
i) Tells the bots not to index or follow the home page
ii) Tells the bots not to index or follow the links on the page-Answer
iii) Tells the bots not to index or follow the current page they are on
iv) Tells the bots not to index or follow any content on the page
68. What tool allows you to specify which links Google should ignore in the case of backlink value?
i) Disallow
ii) Disavow-Answer
iii) Disconnect
iv) Uncrawl
69. What is true about SEO techniques?
i) Bolded keywords do not influence search engine results
ii) Search engines tend to favor deep linking-Answer
iii) Improving accessibility across your website will increase organic traffic
iv) All of the above
70. Your position on search results can be affected by bounce rate.
i) True-Answer
ii) False
SET-03:
1) If you have a page at www.example.compage1. Which of the following robots.txt directives prevents search spiders from crawling the URL?
Ans: b) Disallow:/ c) Disallow:/page1 c) Both B & C
2) In internal linking important
Ans: Yes, absolutely, you are given the option of directly informing search engines what the destination page is about, and this is a recognized signal by them.
3) Google will sow favoritism to sites with a privacy policy and ToC
Ans: True
4) When implementing pagination for products on your site, which of these would you leverage to minimize duplicate content/thin content risks?
Ans: Rel=”prevnext+nofollow”
5) Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing ranking. If a websites sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
Ans: Paid links should be disclosed through the “index=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink
6) How do you tell Google your page has been updated?
Ans: Submit the URL in search console
7) When do you use the rel=”canonical” tag?
Ans: To help resolve potential duplicate content problems.
8) Which of those is not a metric used in the link building?
Ans: a) domain authority b) Number of links c) Number of advertisements(Ans) 4) None of above
9) What is Googles preferred method of configuring a mobile site?
Ans: a) Google prefers that mobile websites are configured using responsive web design b) Google prefers that mobile websites are configured using retina web design
10) There is no such thing as “Over-optimization” in SEO
Ans: False
11) What is indexing?
Ans: Once the search engines have been presented with a new accessible page it will be inducted into the search engine results pages (SERPs).
12) What do you call the filename that tells the search engines whether they can access and therefore crawl parts of your site?
Ans: Robots.txt
13) Which of the following are examples of agents?
Ans: Search engine spiders
14) What is duplicate content?
Ans: When one page has the exact same content as another.
15) Contextually linking your blog content to other internal posts is known to lower your Google rankings
Ans: False
16) What happens during Googles indexation process?
Ans: Webpage data is saved in Googles database for easy retrieval and ranking.
17) When implementing different filters or sort orders for products on your site, which of these should you leverage to minimize duplicate content/thin content risks?
Ans: Rel=”canonical”
18) What is the name given to a program designed to crawl websites?
Ans: a) spiders b) robots c) crawlers d) All of above
19) If you enter the query “help site:www.reddit.com” into Googles search bar , what results will appear?
Ans: Pages about “help” within www.reddit.com
21) Where on a website is the most common place to apply a “rel=nofollow” attribute?
Ans: Blog comment links
22) When considering HTTP vs HTTPS pages on a site, its good to have a mix both.
Ans: False
23) Google scores internal and external links differently-
Ans: True
24) How can Meta Description tags help with the practice of search engine optimization?
Ans: They serve as the copy that will entice searchers to click on your listing
25) What is keyword density?
Ans: The total percentage of times a keyword appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page
26) What does YmYL stand for?
Ans: Your Money your life
27) What do you use to search for exact phrases in google?
Ans: Quotation Marks (‘)
28) Which of the following links is likely to pass the most value from a single page?
Ans: A navigational link contained in the header
29) What is an alt text for images?
Ans : It provides a text alternative to an image for the visually impaired but also helps google interpret it too.
30) How to optimize a website with millions of pages?
Ans: a) Special attention need to be given to following section for those kind of websites b) Creating dynamic meta tag c) Dynamic XML sitemap d) Strong internal structure for navigation e) A,B, C & D.
31) Why are long tail searches closer to resulting in purchasing items
Ans: Because they already have a precise idea of what the user is looking for.
32) What type of sitemap is the most important for SEO?
Ans: XML
33) Which of the following are requirements in a robots.txt file?
Ans: User-agent: user-agent name)
34) You can use rich results test tool to validate structured data code. True or false?
Ans: True
35) Which of the following actions carry a Google penalty?
Ans: a) having a robot write your text b) hiding text for additional keywords in the same color font as your sites background c) Using link farms and paid links to create a network of inbound links to your site d) all of above (Ans)
36) What aspects of a hyperlink are not important for SEO?
Ans: The anchor text especially the keyword on it.
37) What is the illegal act called in which a age is copied by unauthorized parties in order to filter traffic off to another site?
Ans: Pagejacking