oDesk Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Test

1. Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is perfermed by the link:Operator?
c. It shows all the pages that point to that url

2. Which blackhat Seo techniques is characterized by a method to decieve search engine, by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
d. Cloaking

3. Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
b. Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents

4. What will happen if you type the word ‘Certification-Networking’ in the Google search box?
c.*Google will find ALL the web pages in which the words “Certification” and “Networking” appear together.

5. Which of the following factors does Google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
c.*The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme (or keywords)

6. What is keyword density?
e: The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page.

7. Which of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called Link Farms

8. What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called
d: Page Jacking

9. What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page ranking?
d.* More than 3 months

10. Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page

11. Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google search results?
ans: No

12. All major search engines are case sensitive
ans: False

13. Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve
ans: Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

14. Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
ans: Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages.

15. Which of the following statements about the search engine optimization techniques are correct?
ans: websites with deep linking are looked at the favorably by search engines

16. Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google page rank
ans: the subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site

17. what is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank
ans: More Than 3 months.

18. Which of the following is an ethical SEO Techniques?
ans: Non of the above.

19. What is Anchor text
ans:it is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

20. Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells a links, what actions does Google recommend to avoid being penalized
ans: Paid links should be disclosed through index-nofollow attribute in the hyperlink?

21. 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 or no?
ans: no

22. If you enter “help site:http://www.vjseomarketing.com‘ in the google search box, what will  Google search for
ans: it will find pages about help with-in http://www.vjseomarketing.com

23. which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google
ans:Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link

24. Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
ans:If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you  only allow the indexing of the better version

25. which of the following statements about the RSS are correct.
ans:it is a form of XML

26. what is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpages towards a long  tail keyword search
ans:there are fewer websites that have targeted such keywords.

27. how are the site maps important for the search engine optimization process
ans:ste maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website..

28. which of the following actions could get you banned by Google
ans:non of the above.

29. Do search engines such as google detect innatural linking patterns by checking the  Class C ip address of the page where the link to the websites originates? Yes or no?
ans:yes

30. what is the term for optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of  reputability/validity
ans:Silver hat techniques

31. What does the term keyword prominence refer to?
ans:it refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are  given priority by the search engines.

32.  Which black hat SEO Techniques is characterized by a method to deceive search engines,  by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a different HTML actually served to users?
ans: Cloaking

33. Which is the function of indexer part of the Google search Engine?
ans. It helps to retrieve web pages from the world wide wed

34. Google display up to _______ characters of a WebPages Title Tag.
Ans: 66

35. Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
Ans:a. targeting synonyms of the main keyword
          d. optimizing five or more keywords per page

36. What will happen if you type the words Certification-Networking in the Google search box?
ans: Google will find all the web pages in which the words certification and networking  appear together

37. Which search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous top positions in the search engine result pages
ans: clustering

38.  If a websites search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%. What does it mean?
Ans: only 20% of the pages of the website will be indexed by the search engine

39. Which of the following statements about Google technical and quality guidelines is  true.
ans: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 the search  engines.

40. Implementing a 301 permanent Redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages  is a good idea from the SEO perspective.
True or False?
ans: True

41. 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?
ans: RSD ( real time synonym detection )


Questions:
If you enter help site: www.expertrating.com in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
 Ans: d

What is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the word actor will also show search result for related words such as actress, acting or act?
 Ans: d

 Which of the following factors does Google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
 Ans: c

 State whether true or false.
 The yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
 Ans: a

 Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
 Ans: a

Which of the following statements about the Google sitemaps are correct?
 Ans: a

  What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
 Ans: c

Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
 Ans: d

Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique, what does it involve?
 Ans: b

Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
 Ans: c

What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
 Ans: c
Google gives priority to themed inbound links.
 Ans: a

Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description Meta tag?
 Ans: d

Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
 Ans: c

 Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
 Ans: b

 Which of the following free tools/websites could help you identify which city in the world has the largest search for the keyword ‘sigma’?
 Ans: d

If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
 Ans: a

 What does the 302 server response code signify?
 Ans: d

Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
 Ans: a

 Implementing a 301 permanent redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages is a good idea from the SEO?
 Ans: a

 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”?
 Ans: b

Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
 Ans: c

 All major search engines are case sensitive.
 Ans: b
 Which search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous top positions in the search engine results?
 Ans: a

A Hallway Page is used to:
 Ans: d

 Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what actions does Google recommend being penalized?
 Ans: c

 Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
 Ans: b

Google displays up to _______ characters of a webpage’s Title Tag.
 Ans: d

 What is anchor text?
 Ans: c

 ______ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
 Ans: d

 What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
 Ans: d

Which of the following statement about RSS is correct?
 Ans: a

Which black hat SEO technique is characterized by a method to deceive search engine, by detecting the search engine “feeding” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
 Ans: d

 Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search result for yahoo?
 Ans: b

What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
 Ans: a

What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
 Ans: b

 Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
 Ans: b, c

Search engines do not index some common words (such as “or”,”and”,”when” and “in”) within the webpage. What are these common words called?
 Ans: d

 What is the function of “indexer” part of the Google search engine?
 Ans: d

 How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
 Ans: c

Question: Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
b.         Yahoo Directory

Question: Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?            c.         Syndicating your content could lead to Google viewing the material as duplicate

Question: What is Keyword Density?
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title

Question: Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
a.Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized

Question: Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
b.No

Question: What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c.It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

Question: Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
a.The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
b.The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords)

Question:  What is Anchor Text?
c.It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

Question: 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"?
b.No

Question: What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d.Pagejacking

Question: Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a.Yes

Question: What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b.Flux

Question: While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
b.False

Question: Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
e.All of the above

Question: What does the 302 server response code signify?
d.The page has temporarily moved

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
d.Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages

Question: State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
a.True

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
b.Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text

Question: Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b.Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

Question: Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a.Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

Question: Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c.Paid links should be disclosed through the "rel=nofollow" attribute  in the hyperlink

Question: Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
a.Hiding text on the webpage

Question: Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
b. If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of them few

Question: Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
d.None of the above

Question: All major search engines are case sensitive.
b.False

Question: While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
b.By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page

Question: Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
a.The number of websites that link to it
b.The number of pages of the website indexed by Google
c.The number of pages in the website
d.The quality of websites that link to it

Question: Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
d.Stop words

Question: Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
b.Loading pages with irrelevant links
c.Intentionally adding keywords to the TITLE tags and ALT attributes

Question: Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a.It is a form of XML

Question:_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
d.The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

Question: Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a.Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d.ofive or more keywords per page

Question: If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
d.it is better to discontinue the website and shift your webpages to a fresh website with a new domain name.

Question: Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
a.Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
b.Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
d.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: A Hallway Page is used to:
d.Enable search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

Question: 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"?
d.Google Trends

Question: How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c.Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

Question: State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.True

Question: What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
d.It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user's search term

Question: Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
d.Image Alt tags on the home page matching the search term

Question: Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
c.It shows all the pages that point to that URL

Question: Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a.The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

Question: What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c.Grey hat techniques

Question: Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b.Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content

Question: The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
b.Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

Question:_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
d.Meta Search Engines

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c.They are voluntary in nature

Question: What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
d.Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking

Question: If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b.It will find pages about help within www.expertrating.com

Question: Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b.They are also called link farms

Question: 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?
d.Stemming

Question: If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a.20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

Question: What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
a.There are more long tail searches than shorter keyword queries

Question1:
Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
c. The number of pages in the website

Question2:
What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
b.     It refers to the importance attached to getting the right keyword density

Question3:
Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
d.     Stop words

Question4:
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"?
 a.     Yes

Question5:
Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
c.     It shows all the pages that point to that URL

Question6:
What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b.     Flux

Question7:
Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage's Title Tag.
c.     66

Question8:
While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
d.     By letting you know the percentage of users who left your website within 10 seconds of viewing the first page

Question9:
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
        c.  If the meta description is not included, the search engines will use the meta keywords for information

Question10:
If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
b.     modify the page contents, make them useful and relevant to the human users, and request Google to reconsider your site.

Question11:
Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
 b.   Filling your pages with keywords, whether relevant to the page content or not

Question12:
Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
b.     No

Question13:
State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.     True

Question14:
All major search engines are case sensitive.
a.     True

Question15:
_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
c.     Hybrid Search Engines        

 Question16:
Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
b.     A website that provides free content for the related keywords        

Question17:
Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
b.     A website that provides free content for the related keywords        

Question18:
While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
      b.     False        

Question19:
What is Keyword Density?
d.     The number of times the keyword is used in the page title        

Question20:
If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
d.     The website ranks in the first 20% of all websites indexed by the search engine for its most important search terms        

Question21:
What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
b.     Visitorjacking        

Question22:
Google gives priority to themed inbound links.
a.     True        

Question23:
What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
c.     It helps to sort the documents that Google has retrieved        

 Question24:
Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b.     Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content    

Question25:
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?
b.     Dilating        

Question26:
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
d.     They contain numerous inbound links        

Question27:
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
c.     Hiding the keywords within the webpage        

Question28:
What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
d.     More than 3 months        

Question29:
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"?
c.     Google Traffic Estimator        

Question30:
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
c.     The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords)        

Question31:
What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
b.     It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page        

Question32:
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
b.     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 and http://www.expertrating.com/page/index.htm        

Question33:
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c.     They are voluntary in nature        

Question34:
Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
d.     Submitting new pages of your website at http://www.google.com/addurl.html as soon as they are online, helps to speed up indexing        

Question35:
Which search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous top positions in the search engine result pages?
d.     Combing        

Question36:
Implementing a 301 Permanent Redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages is a good idea from the SEO perspective.
a.     True
b.     False
the answer is:        

Question37:
Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a.     Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic        

Question38:
Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a.     Yes        

Question39:
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c.     Grey hat techniques        

Question40:
Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
d.     Optimizing five or more keywords per page


1. If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a. 20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

2.  10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 10 people choose one particular link. That link then has a __________ clickthrough rate.
b. 30 percent
3.  Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a. The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

4.  What does the 301 server response code signify?
b. Moved Permanently

5.  If you enter ‘Help site:www.go4expert.com’ in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b. It will find pages about help within www.go4expert.com

6.  What is Anchor Text?
c. It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

7.  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”?
d. Google Trends

8.  What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b. Flux

9.  Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
b. No

10.  Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a. If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version

11.  What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c. It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

12.  What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c. Grey hat techniques

13.  Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature

14.  Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page

15.  What does the 302 server response code signify?
d. The page has temporarily moved

16.  Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms

17.  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?
c. RSD (realtime synonym detection)

18.  What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
b. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page

19.  Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a. It is a form of XML

20.  Which of the following statements are correct with regard to using javascript within the web pages?
b. Search engines cannot read Javascript
c. It is a good idea to shift the Javascript into a separate file

21.  Which of the following options are correct regarding the Keyword Effectiveness Index (KEI) of a particular keyword?
c. It is directly proportional to the chances of the keyword ranking on the first page of the Google search results

22.  What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d. Pagejacking

23.  Which of the following search engines offers a popular list of the top 50 most searched keywords?
d. Lycos

24.  Which of the following search engines or directories provides the main search results for AOL?
c. Google

25.  Which of the following can be termed as appropriate Keyword Density?
c. 3-4%

26.  The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME=”robots” CONTENT=”noindex,nofollow”>
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

27.  What is Keyword Density?
a. The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page – (MINUS)the total words in HTML on the page

28.  Which of the following are examples of agents?
a. Internet Explorer
b. Search engine spiders
c. Opera

29.  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”?
a. Yes

30.  Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

31.  Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a. Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

32.  Google gives priority to themed in-bound links.
a. True

33.  Which of the following methods can help you get around the Google Sandbox?
a. Buying an old Website and getting it ranked

34.  A Hallway Page is used to:
d. Enables search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

35.  Which of the following options describes the correct meaning of MouseTrapping?
d. The web browser trick, which attempts to keep a visitor captive at on a website

36.  What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
b. 3 weeks
c. 2 months

37.  All major search engines are case sensitive.
b. False
39.  How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

40.  Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c. Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink

3. What will happen it you type the words ‘Certification –Networking’ in the Google search box?
d. Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking

4. Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
d. Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages

5. Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b. Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content

8. Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within the webpage?
b. Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text

9. Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a. Yes

1.        If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a. 20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

2.        10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 10 people choose one particular link. That link then has a __________ clickthrough rate.
b. 30 percent

3.Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a. The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

4.What does the 301 server response code signify?
b. Moved Permanently

5.If you enter 'Help site:www.go4expert.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b. It will find pages about help within www.go4expert.com

6. What is Anchor Text?
c. It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

7. 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"?
d. Google Trends

8.What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b. Flux

9. Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
a. Yes

10. Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a. If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version

11.What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c. It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

12.      What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
a. Red hat techniques

13.      Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature

14.      Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page

15.      What does the 302 server response code signify?
d. The page has temporarily moved

16.      Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms

17.      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?
d. Stemming

18.      What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
b. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page

19.      Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a. It is a form of XML

20.      Which of the following statements are correct with regard to using javascript within the web pages?
c. It is a good idea to shift the Javascript into a separate file
d. Most of the search engines are unable to read links within Javascript code

21.      Which of the following options are correct regarding the Keyword Effectiveness Index (KEI) of a particular keyword?
a. It is directly proportional to the popularity of the keyword
b. It is inversely proportional to the competiton for the keyword

22.      What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d. Pagejacking

23.      Which of the following search engines offers a popular list of the top 50 most searched keywords?
d. Lycos

24.      Which of the following search engines or directories provides the main search results for AOL?
c. Google

25.      Which of the following can be termed as appropriate Keyword Density?
c. 3-4%

26.      The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

27.      What is Keyword Density?
d. The number of times the keyword is used in the page title

28.      Which of the following are examples of agents?
b. Search engine spiders

29.      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"?
b. No

30.      Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

31.      Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a. Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

32.      Google gives priority to themed in-bound links.
a. True

33.      Which of the following methods can help you get around the Google Sandbox?
a. Buying an old Website and getting it ranked

34.      A Hallway Page is used to:
d. Enables search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

35.      Which of the following options describes the correct meaning of MouseTrapping?
d. The web browser trick, which attempts to keep a visitor captive at on a website

36.      What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
d. More than 3 months

37.      All major search engines are case sensitive.
b. False

38.      Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
e. Use less than 30 images or graphics per page

39.      How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

40.      Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c. Paid links should be disclosed through the "rel=nofollow" attribute in the hyperlink
1.If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a. 20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine
2.10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 10 people choose one particular link. That link then has a __________ clickthrough rate.
b. 30 percent

3.Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a. Quality back links gives higher page rank

4.What does the 301 server response code signify?
b. Moved Permanently

5.If you enter ‘Help site:www.go4expert.com’ in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b. It will find pages about help within www.go4expert.com

6.   What is Anchor Text?
c. It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

7.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”?
d. Google Trends

8.What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b. Flux

9.Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
b. No

10.Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a. If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version

11.What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c. It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

12.What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c. Grey hat techniques

13.Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature

14.Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page

15.What does the 302 server response code signify?
d. The page has temporarily moved

16.Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms

17.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?
c. RSD (realtime synonym detection)

18.What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
b. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page

19.Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a. It is a form of XML

20.Which of the following statements are correct with regard to using javascript within the web pages?
b. Search engines cannot read Javascript
c. It is a good idea to shift the Javascript into a separate file

21.Which of the following options are correct regarding the Keyword Effectiveness Index (KEI) of a particular keyword?
a. It is directly proportional to the popularity of the keyword
b. It is inversely proportional to the competiton for the keyword

22.What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d. Pagejacking

23.Which of the following search engines offers a popular list of the top 50 most searched keywords?
d. Lycos

24.Which of the following search engines or directories provides the main search results for AOL?
c. Google

25.Which of the following can be termed as appropriate Keyword Density?
c. 3-4%

26.The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME=”robots” CONTENT=”noindex,nofollow”>
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

27.What is Keyword Density?
a. The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page – (MINUS)the total words in HTML on the page

28.Which of the following are examples of agents?
a. Internet Explorer
b. Search engine spiders
c. Opera

29.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”?
a. Yes

30.Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

31.Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a. Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

32.Google gives priority to themed in-bound links.
a. True

33.Which of the following methods can help you get around the Google Sandbox?
a. Buying an old Website and getting it ranked

34.A Hallway Page is used to:
d. Enables search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

35.Which of the following options describes the correct meaning of MouseTrapping?
d. The web browser trick, which attempts to keep a visitor captive at on a website

36.What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
c. 2 months (2 to 3 months)

37.All major search engines are case sensitive.
b. False

38.Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
c. If the site map is larger than 100 or so links, you should break the site map into separate pages

39.How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

40.Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c. Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink

Q: If you enter help site: www.expertrating.com in the Google search box, what will Google search for?

Ans: d

Q: What is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the word actor will also show search result for related words such as actress, acting or act?
Ans: d

Q: Which of the following factors does Google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
Ans: c

Q: State whether true or false.
The yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
Ans: a

Q: Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
Ans: a

Q: Which of the following statements about the Google sitemaps are correct?
Ans: a

Q: What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
Ans: c

Q: Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
Ans: d

Q: Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique, what does it involve?
Ans: b

Q: Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
Ans: c

Q: What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
Ans: c

Q: Google gives priority to themed inbound links.
Ans: a

Q: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description Meta tag?
Ans: d

Q: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
Ans: c

Q: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
Ans: b

Q: Which of the following free tools/websites could help you identify which city in the world has the largest search for the keyword ‘sigma’?
Ans: d

Q: If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
Ans: a

Q: What does the 302 server response code signify?
Ans: d

Q: Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
Ans: a

Q: Implementing a 301 permanent redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages is a good idea from the SEO?
Ans: a

Q: 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”?
Ans: b

Q: Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
Ans: c

Q: All major search engines are case sensitive.
Ans: b

Q: Which search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous top positions in the search engine results?
Ans: a

Q: A Hallway Page is used to:
Ans: d

Q: Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what actions does Google recommend being penalized?
Ans: c

Q: Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
Ans: b

Q: Google displays up to _______ characters of a webpage’s Title Tag.
Ans: d

Q: What is anchor text?
Ans: c

Q: ______ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
Ans: d

Q: What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
Ans: d

Q: Which of the following statement about RSS is correct?
Ans: a

Q: Which black hat SEO technique is characterized by a method to deceive search engine, by detecting the search engine “feeding” it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
Ans: d

Q: Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search result for yahoo?
Ans: b

Q: What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
Ans: a

Q: What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
Ans: b

Q:Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
Ans: b, c

Q: Search engines do not index some common words (such as “or”,”and”,”when” and “in”) within the webpage. What are these common words called?
Ans: d

Q: What is the function of “indexer” part of the Google search engine?
Ans: d
Q: How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
Ans: c

Question: Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
b. Yahoo Directory

Question: Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
c. Syndicating your content could lead to Google viewing the material as duplicate

Question: What is Keyword Density?
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title

Question: Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
a.Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized

Question: Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
b.No

Question: What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c.It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

Question: Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
a.The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
b.The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords)

Question: What is Anchor Text?
c.It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

Question: 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"?
b.No

Question: What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d.Pagejacking

Question: Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a.Yes

Question: What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search
engine results in between major updates?
b.Flux

Question: While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
b.False

Question: Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
e.All of the above

Question: What does the 302 server response code signify?
d.The page has temporarily moved

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
d.Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages

Question: State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
a.True

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
b.Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text

Question: Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b.Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

Question: Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a.Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

Question: Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c.Paid links should be disclosed through the "rel=nofollow" attribute in the hyperlink

Question: Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
a.Hiding text on the webpage

Question: Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
b. If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of them few

Question: Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
d.None of the above

Question: All major search engines are case sensitive.
a.True

Question: While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
b.By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page

Question: Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
a.The number of websites that link to it
b.The number of pages of the website indexed by Google
c.The number of pages in the website
d.The quality of websites that link to it

Question: Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
d.Stop words

Question: Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
b.Loading pages with irrelevant links
c.Intentionally adding keywords to the TITLE tags and ALT attributes

Question: Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a.It is a form of XML

Question:_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
d.The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

Question: Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?

a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. five or more keywords per page

Question: If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
d. it is better to discontinue the website and shift your webpages to a fresh website with a new domain name.

Question: Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
a. Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
b. Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
d. 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: A Hallway Page is used to:
d. Enable search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

Question: 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"?
d. Google Trends

Question: How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

Question: State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.  True

Question: What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
d. It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user's search term

Question: Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
d. Image Alt tags on the home page matching the search term

Question: Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
c. It shows all the pages that point to that URL

Question: Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a. The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

Question: What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c. Grey hat techniques

Question: Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b. Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content

Question: The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

Question:_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
d. Meta Search Engines

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature

Question: What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
ANS: D

Question: If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b. It will find pages about help within www.expertrating.com

Question: Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms

Question: 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?
d. Stemming

Question: If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a.20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

Question: What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
a. There are more long tail searches than shorter keyword queries

Question: 54
What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
a.There are more long tail searches than shorter keyword queries

Question: 1
Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
b.Yahoo Directory
        
Question: 2
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a.If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
        
Question: 3
What is Keyword Density?
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
        
Question: 4
Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
a.Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized

Question: 5
Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
b.No

Question: 6
What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c.It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines
        
Question: 7
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
a.The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
b.The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords)

Question:  8
What is Anchor Text?
c.It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
        
Question: 9
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"?
b.No

Question: 10
What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d.Pagejacking  

Question:  11
Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a.Yes
        
Question:  12
What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b.Flux
        
Question: 13
While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
b.False

Question:  14
Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
e.All of the above

Question:  15
Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage's Title Tag.
d.80

Question: 16
What does the 302 server response code signify?
d.The page has temporarily moved
        
Question: 17
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
d.Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages

Question: 18
State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
a.True
Ans: A

Question: 19
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
b.Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text
        
Question: 20
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b.Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
        
Question:  21
Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a.Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic
        
Question: 22
Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c.Paid links should be disclosed through the "rel=nofollow" attribute  in the hyperlink

Question:  23
Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
a.Hiding text on the webpage
        
Question:  24
Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
b.If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of them few
        
Question: 25
Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
d.None of the above

Question:  26
All major search engines are case sensitive.
b.False

Question:  27
While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
b.By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page
        
Question:  28
Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
a.The number of websites that link to it
b.The number of pages of the website indexed by Google
c.The number of pages in the website
d.The quality of websites that link to it

Question:  29
Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
d.Stop words

Question:  30
Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
b.Loading pages with irrelevant links
c.Intentionally adding keywords to the TITLE tags and ALT attributes

Question:  31
Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a.It is a form of XML

Question:  32
_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
d.The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

Question: 33
Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a.Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d.Optimizing five or more keywords per page

Question:  34
If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
d.it is better to discontinue the website and shift your webpages to a fresh website with a new domain name.

Question:35
Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
a.Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
b.Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
d.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:  36
A Hallway Page is used to:
d.Enable search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

Question:  37
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"?
e.WordTracker

Question:  38
How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c.Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

Question:  39
State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.True

Question:  40
What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
d.It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user's search term

Question:  41
Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
d.Image Alt tags on the home page matching the search term

Question:  42
Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
c.It shows all the pages that point to that URL

Question:  43
Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a.The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

 Question:  44
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c.Grey hat techniques

Question:  45
Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b.Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content

Question:  46
The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
b.Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

 Question:  47
_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
d.Meta Search Engines

Question:  48
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c.They are voluntary in nature

Question:  49
What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
d.Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking

Question:   50
If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b.It will find pages about help within www.expertrating.com

Question: 51
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b.They are also called link farms

Question:  52
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?
d.Stemming

Question:  53
If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a.20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

Question:
What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
d. More than 3 months

Question:
 Implementing a 301 Permanent Redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages is a good idea from the SEO perspective.
a. True
        
Question:
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
        
Question:
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature
        
Question:
What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
d. It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user's search term

Question:
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a. If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
        
Question:
Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page

Question:
_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
d. The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

Question:
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms
        
Question:
Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
d. Stop words

Question:
How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website
        
Question:
The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
        
Question:
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c. Grey hat techniques
        
Question:
Which of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google?
a. Having a clear hierarchy and text links
        
What is Keyword Density?
d. The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
        
Question:
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?
d. Stemming
        
Question:
10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 10 people choose one particular link. That link then has a __________ click through rate.
c.more than 30%

Question:
What does the 302 server response code signify?
d. The page has temporarily moved

What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
b. Google will find all the web pages containing the words "Certification" and "Networking"
        
Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
b.Yahoo Directory
        
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a.If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
        
What is Keyword Density?
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
e.The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on the page

Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
a.Repeated submission of the Sitemap to Google could be penalized
        
Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
b.No

What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c.It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines
        
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
a.The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
b.The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme (or keywords)
        
What is Anchor Text?
c.It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
        
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”?
b.No

What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d.Pagejacking

Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a.Yes
        
What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b.Flux
        
While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
b.False

Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
e.All of the above

Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage’s Title Tag.
d.    80

What does the 302 server response code signify?
d.The page has temporarily moved
        
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
d.Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages

state whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
a.True
        
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
b.Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text
        
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b.Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
        
Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a.Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic
        
Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c.Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute  in the hyperlink
        
Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
a.Hiding text on the webpage
        
Which of the following statements about Google’s technical and quality guidelines is true?
b.If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of them few
        
Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
d.None of the above

All major search engines are case sensitive.
b.    False

While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
b.By letting you know the percentage of users who entered the website and then left without viewing any other page
        
Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
a.The number of websites that link to it
b.The number of pages of the website indexed by Google
c.The number of pages in the website
d.The quality of websites that link to it

Search engines do not index some common words (such as “or”, “and”, “when”, and “in”) within the webpage. What are these common words called?
a.Barrier words
b.Non-indexable words
c.Slow words
d.Stop words

Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
b.Loading pages with irrelevant links
c.Intentionally adding keywords to the TITLE tags and ALT attributes
d.Registering misspellings of well-known websites

Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a.It is a form of XML
        
_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
d.The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a.Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d.Optimizing five or more keywords per page

If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
d.it is better to discontinue the website and shift your webpages to a fresh website with a new domain name.

Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:a.    
a. Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
b.Websites with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
d.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

A Hallway Page is used to:
d.Enable search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

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”?
e.WordTracker

How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
c.Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website
Ans: C

Question:  39
State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.True
Ans: A

Question:  40
What is the function of “indexer” part of the Google search engine?
d.It helps to generate meaningful results based upon the user’s search term

Question:  
Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the ‘Relevancy’ perspective?
d.Image Alt tags on the home page matching the search term

Question:  
Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
c.It shows all the pages that point to that URL

Question:  
Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a.The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site
        
Question:  
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c.Grey hat techniques

Question:  
Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
b.Because you could get penalized by search engines for using duplicate content
        
Question:  
The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
b.Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
    
Question:
_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
d.Meta Search Engines

Question:  
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c.They are voluntary in nature
        
Question:  
What will happen if you type the words ‘Certification -Networking’ in the Google search box?
d.Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking

Question:  
If you enter ‘Help site:www.microsoft.com’ in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b.It will find pages about help within www.expertrating.com
        
Question:
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b.They are also called link farms
        
Question:  
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?
d.Stemming
        
If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a.20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine
        
Question: 54
What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
a.There are more long tail searches than shorter keyword queries
        
1. Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is performed by the link Operator?
c. It shows all the pages that point to that URL (Answer)

2. Which black hat SEO techniques is characterized by a method to deceive search engine, by detecting the search engine bot and "feeding" it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
d. Cloaking (Answer)

3. Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
b. Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents (Answer)

4. What will happen if you type the word 'Certification-Networking' in the google search box?
c.*Google will find ALL the web pages in which the words "Certification" and "Networking" appear together. (Answer)

5. Which of the following factors does Google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
c.*The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords) (Answer)

6. What is keyword density?
e*The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page. (Answer)

7. Which of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
b.They are also called Link Farms (Answer)

8. What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d* Page Jacking (Answer)

9. What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page ranking?
d.* More than 3 months (Answer)

10. Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a* Targeting synonyms of the main keyword (Answer) A & D
d.Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page (check) (Answer)*

11. Google displays up to ------------------------ characters of a web pages title tag
a.*56
b.60 (Answer)* B & C
c.66 (Answer)

12. Which of the following fact about Alexa are correct
a.*Alexa provides free data on relative website visitors traffic (Answer)

13. What is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the word "actor" will also show search result for related word such as actress, acting or
act?
d.Stemming (Answer)

14.Do search engine such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates
a* Yes (Answer)

15. Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the "Relevancy" perspective.
b.*A website that provides Free content for related keywords (Answer)

16. Which of the following website design guideline has been recommended by Google?

a. Having a clear hierarchy and text links (Answer)

17. What is the main reason for the effectiveness of Optimizing a web page towards a long tails keyword search? Recheck
d. There are fewer website that have targeted such keyword's (Answer)

18 Which of the following statement is correct with regards to the images within a web page?
b. Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text (Answer)

19. What does the 302 server Response Code signify?
d.The page has temporarily moved (Answer)

20. State whether the following statement is true or false.
A sitemap provide a list of natural links to user accessible pages on a website
b. *False (Answer)

What is Keyword Density?
Ans--- Number of repeats of the keyword / total number of words on the page * 100 = Keyword Density

What will happen if you type the words “Certification- Networking” in the Google search box?
c.Google will find all the web pages in which the words “Certification” and “Networking” appear together

While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
b.False

Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?

a.It should be about 50 characters in length
b.The description should not contain the keywords
c.If the meta description is not included, the search engines will use the meta keywords for information
d.Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages
Which of the following statements about search engine optimization are correct.

a.Making a keyword bold does not influence the way that the search engine looks at the keyword
b.Website with deep linking are looked at favorably by search engines
c.Search engine robots follow the first link they find to any particular page and they do not follow additional links to the same page
d.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

State whether the following statement is true or false?
A Sitemap provide a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
a.True

Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google Page Rank?
d. The page which you would like to improve in the search engine rankings

If a website’s search engine saturation with respect toa particular search engine in 20%,what does it mean?
b. Only 20% of the pages of the website will be indeed by the search engine

Which black hat SEO techniques is characterized by a method to deceive search engine , by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a different HTML code then the HTML actually served to users?
c.Slightingd.Cloaking

While optimization your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic. How does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
d. There are fewer website that have targeted such keywords

Implementing 301 Permanent Redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages is a good idea from the SEO perspective.

a. True

Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
a. It is advantageous if your web server supports the If-Modified-Since HTTP header
b. If using dynamic pages, it helps to keep the parameters short and the number of
them few

What will the following robots.txt file do?
•    User-agent: Googlebot
•    Disallow:/*?
•    User-agent: scooter
•    Disallow:
•    a. It will allow Google to crawl any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also allow the altavista scooter hot to access every page
•    b. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages It will also disallow the altavista scooter hot from accessing any page
•    c. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will allow the altavista scooter bot to access every page
•    d. None of the ahove
What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
a. Trafficjacking
b. Visitorjacking
c. Viewjacking
d. Pagejacking
The following robots Meta tag directs the search engine bots:
•    a. Not to index the homepage and not to follow the links in the page
•    b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page
•    c. To index the page and not to follow the links in the page
•    d. Not to index the page but to follow the links in the page
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
•    a. Increasing the keyword density on the web pages
•    b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
•    c. Hiding the keywords within the webpage
•    d. Creating multiple pages and hiding them from the website visitors
What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
•    A. 1 week
•    B. 3 weeks
•    C. 2 months
•    D More than 3 months
What does the term Keyword Prominence refer?
ANS: c. It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines.
some words, when following by a colon, have special meaning to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?

c. It shows all the pages that point to that URl
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
a. Images cannot be spider by the search engines
b. Important keywords related to the image should be placed in the ALT text
c. Images should always be kept close to the top of a webpage
d. Image maps should be used while including the images
Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably the “Relevancy’ perspective?

b. A website offering free content for the related keywords

Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?

a. The frequency with which the content of the website is updated
b. The number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c. The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme ( or keywords)
d. None of the above

difficult one that last one, Google loves inbound links and frequently updated content, number of pages, dumb question that as the page could be about the rare spotted pink rhino beetle that I just found in my bathroom, probably have to go for "d' on that one given the options.
Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
a. Yes
b. No

Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
c. Creating a page which serves a different content to the search engine bots and different to human users

Question  
Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
d. Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page

Question
Which blackhat Seo techniques is characterized by a method to decieve search engine, by detecting the search engine bot and "feeding" it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
d.Cloaking

Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
b.Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents (ans)

      What will happen if you type the word 'Certification-Networking' in the google search box?
c.Google will find ALL the web pages in which the words "Certification" and "Networking" appear together. (ans)

Which of the following factors does google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
c.The number of in-bound natural links related to the website's theme (or keywords)

What is keyword density?
e.The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page. (ans)

Which of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
d.They contain numerous inbound links

What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d.Page Jacking

What is the most likely time period required for getting a google page ranking?
d. More than 3 months

Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is perfermed by the link:Operator?
c. It shows all the pages that point to that url


1.  If a website’s search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
a. 20% of the webpages of the website have been indexed by the search engine

2.  10 people do a web search. In response, they see links to a variety of web pages. Three of the 10 people choose one particular link. That link then has a __________ clickthrough rate.
b. 30 percent

3.  Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
a. The total number of inbound links to a page of a web site

4.  What does the 301 server response code signify?
b. Moved Permanently

5.  If you enter ‘Help site:www.go4expert.com’ in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
b. It will find pages about help within www.go4expert.com

6.  What is Anchor Text?
c. It is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page

7.  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”?
d. Google Trends

8.  What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
b. Flux

9.  Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?
b. No

10.  Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
a. If you have two versions of a document on your website, Google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version

11.  What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
c. It refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines

12.  What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
c. Grey hat techniques

13.  Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
c. They are voluntary in nature

14.  Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a. Targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page

15.  What does the 302 server response code signify?
d. The page has temporarily moved

16.  Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
b. They are also called link farms

17.  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?
c. RSD (realtime synonym detection)

18.  What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
b. It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will also disallow the altavista scooter bot from accessing any page

19.  Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
a. It is a form of XML

20.  Which of the following statements are correct with regard to using javascript within the web pages?
b. Search engines cannot read Javascript
c. It is a good idea to shift the Javascript into a separate file

21.  Which of the following options are correct regarding the Keyword Effectiveness Index (KEI) of a particular keyword?
c. It is directly proportional to the chances of the keyword ranking on the first page of the Google search results

22.  What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
d. Pagejacking

23.  Which of the following search engines offers a popular list of the top 50 most searched keywords?
d. Lycos

24.  Which of the following search engines or directories provides the main search results for AOL?
c. Google

25.  Which of the following can be termed as appropriate Keyword Density?
c. 3-4%

26.  The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME=”robots” CONTENT=”noindex,nofollow”>
b. Not to index the page and not to follow the links in the page

27.  What is Keyword Density?
a. The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on page – (MINUS)the total words in HTML on the page

28.  Which of the following are examples of agents?
a. Internet Explorer
b. Search engine spiders
c. Opera

29.  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”?
a. Yes

30.  Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
b. Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines

31.  Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
a. Alexa provides free data on relative website visitor traffic

32.  Google gives priority to themed in-bound links.
a. True

33.  Which of the following methods can help you get around the Google Sandbox?
a. Buying an old Website and getting it ranked

34.  A Hallway Page is used to:
d. Enables search engine bots to index the Doorway Pages

35.  Which of the following options describes the correct meaning of MouseTrapping?
d. The web browser trick, which attempts to keep a visitor captive at on a website

36.  What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank?
b. 3 weeks
c. 2 months

37.  All major search engines are case sensitive.
b. False

39.  How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?

c. Site maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website

40.  Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
c. Paid links should be disclosed through the “rel=nofollow” attribute in the hyperlink

Question:
Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
Ans:B

Question: Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?                                                             
Ana:c

Question: What is Keyword Density?
Ans: D

Question: Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
Ans: A

Question: Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
Ans: B
Question: What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
Ans: C

Question: Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
Ans: A,B,C

Question:  What is Anchor Text?
Ans: C

Question: 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"?
Ans:B

Question: What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
Ans: D

Question: Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
Ans: A

Question: What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
Ans: B

Question: While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
Ans: B

Question: Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
Ans: E

Question: Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage's Title Tag.

a.56
b.60
c.66
d.80

Question: What does the 302 server response code signify?
Ans: D

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
Ans: D

Question: State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
Ans: A

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
Ans: B

Question: Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
Ans: B

Question: Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
ANS: A

Question: Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
Ans: C

Question: Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
Ans:  A

Question: Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
Ans: B

Question: Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
Ans: D

Question: All major search engines are case sensitive.
Ans: B

Question: While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
Ans: B

Question: Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
Ans: A,B,C,D

Question: Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
Ans: D

Question: Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
Ans: B,C

Question: Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
Ans: A

Question:_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
Ans: D

Question: Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
ANS: A, D

Question: If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
Ans:  D

Question: Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
Ans: A, B, D

Question: A Hallway Page is used to:
Ans: D

Question: 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"?
Ans: D

Question: How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
Ans: C

Question: State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
Ans: A

Question: What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
Ans:  D

Question: Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
Ans: D

Question: Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
ANS:  C

Question: Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
ANS:  A

Question: What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
ANS: C

Question: Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
ANS: B

Question: The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
ANS:  B

Question:_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
ANS:  D

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
ANS: C

Question: What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
ANS: D

Question: If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
ANS: B

Question: Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
ANS: B

Question: 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?
ANS: D

Question: If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
ANS: A

Question: What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
ANS:A

Question: Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search
results for Yahoo?
  Ans:  B

Question: Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
  Ana:c

Question: What is Keyword Density?
  Ans: D

Question: Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
   Ans: A

Question: Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
Ans: B

Question: What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
 Ans: C

Question: Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
Ans: A,B,C

Question:  What is Anchor Text?
Ans: C

Question: 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"?
 Ans:B

Question: What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
  Ans: D

Question: Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
 Ans: A

Question: What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
  Ans: B

Question: While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
 Ans: B

Question: Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
  Ans: E

Question: Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage's Title Tag.
c.66(ans)

Question: What does the 302 server response code signify?
  Ans: D

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
  Ans: D

Question: State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
   Ans: A

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
  Ans: B

Question: Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
  Ans: B

Question: Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
 ANS: A

Question: Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
 Ans: C

Question: Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
Ans:  A

Question: Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
     Ans: B

Question: Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
   Ans: D

Question: All major search engines are case sensitive.
  Ans: B

Question: While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
Ans: B

Question: Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
Ans: A,B,C,D

Question: Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
Ans: D

Question: Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
Ans: B,C

Question: Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
  Ans: A

 Question:_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
   Ans: D

Question: Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
 ANS: A, D

 Question: If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
Ans:  D

Question: Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
  Ans: A, B, D

Question: A Hallway Page is used to:
  Ans: D

Question: 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"?
 Ans: D

Question: How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
  Ans: C

Question: State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
  Ans: A

Question: What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
Ans:  D

Question: Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
Ans: D

Question: Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
ANS:  C

Question: Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
  ANS:  A

Question: What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
  ANS: C

Question: Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
ANS: B

Question: The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
<META NAME="robots" CONTENT="noindex,nofollow">
 ANS:  B

Question:_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
ANS:  D

Question: Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
ANS: C

Question: What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
  ANS: D

Question: If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
ANS: B

Question: Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
ANS: B

Question: 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?
ANS: D

Question: If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
ANS: A

Question: What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
ANS:A

What is Keyword Density?
e. The number of times the keyword is used / (DIVIDED BY) the total word count on the page(ans)

What will the following robots.txt file do?
User-agent:Googlebot
Disallow:/*?
 User-agent:Scooter
Disallow:
c.  It will disallow Google from crawling any of the dynamically generated pages. It will allow the altavista scooter bot to access every page(ans)

What is the most likely time period required for getting a Google page rank? b.  3 weeks(ans)
     
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?    
Ans: A

Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:    
Ans: A

Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google’s search results?    
Ans: B

What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?    
Ans: C
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?    
Ans: C

What is Anchor Text?    
Ans: C
        
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”?
Ans: B
        
Question  
Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
d.Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page

Question
Which blackhat Seo techniques is characterized by a method to decieve search engine, by detecting the search engine bot and "feeding" it with a different HTML code than the HTML actually served to users?
Ans: D

Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
Ans: B

 What will happen if you type the word 'Certification-Networking' in the google search box?
Ans: C

Which of the following factors does google take into account while accessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
ans: C

What is keyword density?
Ans: E

Which of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
Ans: B

What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
Ans: D

What is the most likely time period required for getting a google page ranking?
ans: D

question
Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is perfermed by the link:Operator?
Ans: C

Which of the following search engines or directories provides the directory search results for Yahoo?
Ans:  B

Question: 2
Which of the following statements regarding website content are correct?
A

Question: 3
What is Keyword Density?
Ans: D

Question: 4
Which of the following statements about the Google Sitemap are correct:
Ans: A

Question: 5
Are RSS/Atom feeds returned in Google's search results?
Ans: B

Question: 6
What does the term Keyword Prominence refer to?
 Ans: C

Question: 7
Which of the following factors does Google take into account while assessing whether or not a website is an authority website?
Ans: A,B,C

Question:  8
What is Anchor Text?
Ans: C

Question: 9
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"?
B

Question: 10
What is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to filter off traffic to another site called?
Ans: D

Question:  11
Do search engines such as Google detect unnatural linking patterns by checking the Class C IP address of the page where the link to the website originates?
Ans: A

Question:  12
What term is commonly used to describe the shuffling of positions in search engine results in between major updates?
Ans: B

Question: 13
While grading your website, Google gives credit to outbound links pointing to authority websites?
Ans: B

Question:  14
Which of the following URLs can the Google search engine spider?
Ans: E

Question:  15
Google displays up to _____ characters of a webpage's Title Tag.
Ans: A

Question: 16
What does the 302 server response code signify?
Ans: D

Question: 17
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the description meta tag?
Ans: D

Question: 18
State whether true or false.
The Yahoo Directory listing is a free service for commercial sites.
Ans: A

Question: 19
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to the images within a webpage?
Ans: B

Question: 20
Cloaking is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve?
Ans: B

Question:  21
Which of the following facts about Alexa are correct?
ANS: A

Question: 22
Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a website sells links, what action/s does Google recommend to avoid being penalized?
Ans: C

Question:  23
Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?
Ans:  A

 Question:  24
Which of the following statements about Google's technical and quality guidelines is true?
Ans: B

 Question: 25
Which of the following is an ethical SEO Technique?
Ans: D

 Question:  26
All major search engines are case sensitive.
Ans: B

 Question:  27
While optimizing your website it is important to generate the right type of traffic, how does the Bounce Rate information help in this regard?
Ans: B

 Question:  28
Which of the following factors contribute towards link popularity of a website?
Ans: A,B,C,D

 Question:  29
Search engines do not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?
Ans: D

 Question:  30
Which of the following activities could be looked down upon by Google as per their quality guidelines?
Ans: B,C

 Question:  31
Which of the following statements about RSS are correct?
Ans: A
 Question:  32
_________ is usually the best web page to get linked to while receiving a themed in-bound link from another website.
Ans: D

 Question: 33
Which of the following can be termed as good keyword selection and placement strategies?
ANS: A, D

 Question:  34
If your site is not appearing in Google search results because of some unethical SEO practices in the recent past, _________________.
Ans:  D

 Question:  35
Which of the following statements about search engine optimization techniques are correct:
Ans: A, B, D

 Question:  36
A Hallway Page is used to:
Ans: D

Question:
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"?
Ans: D

Question:
How are site maps important for the search engine optimization process?
Ans: C

Question:
State whether the following statement is true or false.
A Sitemap provides a list of internal links to user accessible pages on a website.
Ans: A

Question:
What is the function of "indexer" part of the Google search engine?
Ans: D

Question:
Which of the following conditions will Google treat favorably from the 'Relevancy' perspective?
Ans: D

Question:
Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to Yahoo. What is performed by the link: operator?
ANS: C

Question:
Which of the following factors have an impact on the Google PageRank?
ANS: A

Question:
What is the term for Optimization strategies that are in an unknown area of reputability/validity?
ANS: C

Question:
Why is it a bad idea from the seo perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet.
ANS: B

Question:
The following robots meta tag directs the search engine bots:
ANS: B

Question:
_________________ use both crawlers and directories to generate relevant results.
ANS:  D

Question:
Which of the following statements is correct with regard to natural links?
ANS: C

Question:
What will happen if you type the words 'Certification -Networking' in the Google search box?
ANS: D

Question:
If you enter 'Help site:www.microsoft.com' in the Google search box, what will Google search for?
ANS: B

Question:
Which of the following statements about FFA pages are true?
ANS: B

Question:
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?
ANS: D

Question:
If a website's search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine is 20%, what does it mean?
ANS: A

Question:
What is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpage towards a long tail keyword search?
ANS: A