Which of the following is true about website maintenance?

Select all that apply

o True/False - Every page on a website must be updated recently to consider the website
updated/maintained.
o True/False – If the copyright date on the homepage is more than 1 year old, the website should
always be considered unmaintained.
o True/False – Well maintained websites may have an unmaintained page that has not been
updated.
o True/False – Old information or old newspaper articles are always useless and should be
considered Low Quality.

For the query [piano lessons], English (US), which of the following results should be rated Fails to Meet?
Select all that apply.

o True/False – A list of community piano schools in the U.S.

o True/False – A result with information on rates for ballet and modern dance classes.
o True/False – A result about the piano department of a well-known music school.
o True/False – An article with recommendations on the best age for children to start taking piano
lessons.

Which of the following is a justification for giving a Page Quality (PQ) rating of Lowest? Select all that
apply.

o True/False – There is absolutely no information about who is responsible for the content of the
website on a YMYL topic.
o True/False - All the Main Content (MC) of the page is copied and created with deceptive intent.
o True/False – The website clearly and significantly violates the Google Webmaster Guidelines.
o True/False – The website has an extremely negative and malicious reputation.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – All queries have an explicit location.

o True/False – The explicit location is found inside the query.
o True/False – The explicit location always tells you where users are located when they type the
query.
o True/False – The explicit location makes the query easier to understand and interpret.

Which of the following is true about Needs Met ratings? Select all that apply.

o True/False - In-between ratings should be used if you think the Needs Met rating of a result falls
between two labels.
 o True/False – Landing pages in a foreign language should never be rated Fully Meets.
o True/False – The Needs Met rating should always be based on the content in the result block
alone.
o True/False – The Fully Meets rating can be used for a broad know query.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False - For most queries, the user location changes our understanding of the query and
user intent.
o True/False – The user location is usually a city.
o True/False – Queries with a user location can have just one interpretation.
o True/False – All queries with a user location have both local and non-local intent.

Which of the following may be a reason for giving a Page Quality (PQ) rating of Highest? Select all that
apply.

o True/False – The page could be Fully Mets for a particular query.

o True/False – The page has no Ads.
o True/False – The website has an excellent reputation from experts.
o True/False – The page has extremely high-quality content and the author is an acknowledged
expert in the topic.

If you think a query is misspelled, which of the following should you do? Select all that apply.

o True/False – Assign a low Needs Met rating to all results because misspelled queries don’t
deserve high Needs Met ratings.
o True/False – Release the task.
o True/False – For obviously misspelled queries, base the Needs Met rating on user intent.
o True/False – For obviously misspelled queries, assign a Low or Lowest Page Quality (PQ) rating.

Which of the following is true about Highly Meets rating? Select all that apply.

o True/False – High quality information pages, such as Wikipedia articles and IMDb pages, should
always get a rating of Highly Meets.
o True/False – Highly Meets results should be highly satisfying and a good “fit” for the query.
o True/False – Pages with porn on them should never get a Highly Meets rating.
o True/False – A query can have many Highly Meets results.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

 o True/False – Researching the query on the web will help you understand the meaning of most
queries, as well as user intent.
o True/False – Results shown at the top of the Google search engine results page (SERP) should
always get a high Needs Met ratings.
o True/False – The task location is less important than the task language. On-topic results in the
right language are always helpful for users in the locale.
o True/False – A query can have no more than three common interpretations.

Which of the following is a website query? Select all that apply.

o True/False – [Miami weather], English (US)

o True/False – [Miami Wikipedia.org], English (US)
o True/False – [Miami map], English (US)
o True/False – [Miami images], English (US)

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – User intent refers to what the user was trying to accomplish by typing the query.
o True/False – A page can have a high Needs Met rating even if it is not related to the topic of the
query.
o True/False – A rater who reads and writes Spanish is fully qualified to rate projects for all task
locations where Spanish is spoken.
o True/False – All queries have a locale.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – The query [windows], English (US) has two dominant interpretations: the operating
system and the windows in a home.
o True/False – High quality pages in a task should all get the same Needs Met rating. For example,
a high-quality page for a common interpretation of the query should get the same Needs Met
rating as a high-quality page for a minor interpretation of the query.
o True/False – Some queries do not have a dominant interpretation.
o True/False – A query can have no more than two common interpretations.

Which of the following is true about Needs Met rating tasks? Select all that apply.

o True/False – Every result has both Needs Met and Page Quality (PQ) sliders.
o True/False – Same as… duplicate results will sometimes be pre-identified for you.
o True/False – You should always assign the Needs Met rating before assigning the page quality
(PQ) rating.
o True/False – Some results do not have an obvious link to a landing page.
Which part of the result block should you evaluate to determine the Needs Met rating for that result?

o True/False – You always need to evaluate both the block and the landing page.
o True/False – For a Special Content Result Block, you only need to evaluate the content inside the
block and nothing else.
o True/False – For a Web Search Result Block, in most cases you should evaluate just the content
inside the block.
o True/False – For a Special Content Result Block, evaluate the content inside the block. You may
also need to evaluate the landing page as well in some cases.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – All queries have only one intent: Know, Do, Website, or Local Intent.
o True/False – The intent of a Do query is to accomplish a goal or engage in an activity on a phone.
o True/False – The intent of a website query is to find information.
o True/False – Wikipedia pages should always get high ratings for all user intents because
information is always helpful.

Which of the following results is Highly Meets for the query [maps], English (US)? Select all that apply.

o True/False – A result that contains road maps for European countries.

o True/False – A Wikipedia article that defines the word “map” and discusses many kinds of maps,
the history of maps, and the study of maps.
o True/False – The Yahoo! Maps website at http://maps.yahoo.com/
o True/False – A satellite map of the U.S. that shows current weather conditions.

Which of the following is true about Main Content (MC)? Select all that apply.

o True/False - Main Content should be created with time, effort, and expertise, and should not be
copied from another source.
o True/False – Main Content (MC) may include links on the page.
o True/False – Main Content (MC) does not include features like search boxes.
o True/False – High quality Main Content (MC) allows the page to achieve its purpose well.

Which of the following queries have non-local intent? Select all that apply.

o True/False – [super bowl MVP]

o True/False – [pictures of Madonna]
 o True/False – [facebook]
o True/False – [poems by Robert frost]

Which of the following is true about Page Layout? Select all that apply.

o True/False – The Main Content (MC) should be immediately visible when users visit the landing
page.
o True/False – Supplementary Content (SC) is usually an important part of a webpage (but is not
required for a page to receive a High or even Highest rating).
o True/False – If ads are disguised as Main Content (MC) with the intent of deliberately disguising
users, the page should get a page quality (PQ) of low or lowest.
o True/False – Most webpages need navigation links so that users can find out more about the
website.

Which of the following is an example of a query with an explicit location? Select all that apply.

o True/False – [Walmart Boston]

o True/False – [libraries in San Francisco]
o True/False – [coffee shops nearby]
o True/False – [best buy new York]

Which of the following queries can have a Fully Meets result? Select all that apply.

o True/False – [adobe], English (US)

o True/False – [country music], English (US)
o True/False – [Hawaiian photographers], English (US)
o True/False – [new York times online], English (US)

Which of the following should get a Didn’t Load flag? Select all that apply.

o True/False – A page with a malware warning.

o True/False – A page which has a web server error message as the Main Content (MC) and no
other content (no navigation links, no home link, no Supplementary Content (SC), no Ads).
o True/False – A page with a customized 404 error message and a link to the website’s homepage.
o True/False – A completely blank page.

What factor(s) should be considered when determining whether a business is too far based on the query
and user location? Select all that apply.

o True/False – Type of business/entity.

o True/False – User location.
 o True/False – Your judgement
o True/False – User intent.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – All foreign language results should be rated Fails to Meet.

o True/False – Pages with porn should get the Porn flag even if the query if looking for porn
results.
o True/False - Porn results should never get Highly Meets or Fully meets ratings.
o True/False - Porn, Foreign language, Didn’t Load, and Hard to Use flags depend on the query. In
other words, you must think about the query when assigning these flags.

Which of the following is true about spelling suggestion result blocks?

o True/False - The Fully Meets rating should be assigned when the spelling suggestion matches the
query intent.
o True/False – Spelling suggestions are always helpful for users.
o True/False – If the spelling suggestion would obviously be helpful for users, you can base your
rating on the spelling suggestion without clicking through the landing page.
o True/False – Spelling suggestions that are trivial and make little difference to the query or the
results on the landing page of the suggestion should get a Needs Met rating of Slightly Meets.

Which of the following is true about website reputation? Select all that apply.

o True/False – Two negative reviews and no positive reviews is enough to consider the website to
have a negative reputation.
o True/False – Reputation information can come from many sources, including encyclopedia
articles, awards such as the Pulitzer Prize, and recommendations by professional societies.
o True/False – Website reputation is an important part of page quality (PQ) rating. Reputation can
justify the Highest rating and the Lowest rating.
o True/False – Not all customer reviews are reliable or believable. Some reviews are fake.

Which of the following is true? Select all that apply.

o True/False – The homepage of the Harvard University site is http://www.harvard.edu/.

o True/False – The homepage of the Harvard University site is
http://www.harvard.edu/admissions/.
o True/False – The homepage of the Harvard Medical School site is http://hms.harvard.edu/.
o True/False – http://hms.harvard.edu/contact-us/ is a subpage on the Harvard Medical School
site.