Search Engine Optimization Test

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