Certificate Course ( Search Engine Optimization)

MCQ (Unit-1 Basics of SEO)

Q.N Question A B C D Ans

1 Location of Website is called as _________________. DNS Browser Domain Protocol C

Social Engine Search Engine Social Engine

2 What does SEO stand for? Search Engine Optimal C
Optimal Optimization Optimization

Which of the following key metrics is/are used by search

3 Links Content Page Structure All of these D
engines?

4 What is a link to a page or site from another site called? Frontlinks Backlinks uplink jump link B

5 A domain name contains a maximum of ___________ character. 63 127 255 8 A

The Process of attaching Domain Name or URL to its IP Address Domain Name Domain Name Domain Name
6 Domain Hosting B
is called as _____________________ System Service Solution

International Internet
Internet Corporate Indian Corporation
Corporation for Corporation for
7 The Domain Names System is managed by _______. for Assigned Names for Assigned Names D
Assigned Names and Assigned Names
and Numbers and Numbers
Numbers and Numbers

The first Internet domain name "symbolics.com" was registered

8 by Symbolics, a Massachusetts computer company on March 15, 1985 April 21, 1985 Dec 15, 1986 March 26,1985 A
____________
 Certificate Course ( Search Engine Optimization)
MCQ (Unit-1 Basics of SEO)
Q.N Question A B C D Ans
_________ is a collection of websites or web pages stored in
Internet Service
9 web servers and connected to local computers through the World Wide Web SEO DNS A
Provider
internet.

The Pages of a Website are connected with Link is called as

10 URL Hyperlink Web Address Back Links B
____________.

11 A web page is given an online address called as ________ URI URL Server Internet B

Universal Resource Unifrom Resource Uniform Resource Unified Resolve

12 URL Stands for _____________________ . C
Location Locator Locator Location

when you have opened a website like google.com for

13 World Wide Web Internet Interanet Extranet A
information, you are using the _________________

The World Wide Web was invented by a British scientist,

14 Tom Berners-Leo Jim Berners-Lee Tim Lerners-Lee Tim Berners-Lee D
________________

HyperText Markup Hyperlink Makeup HyperText Making HyperText Markup

15 HTML Stands for __________________________ A
Language Language Language Link

Hyper Text
Hyper Text Transit Hyper Text Transfer Hyper Tool Transfer
16 HTTP Stands for _________________________ Transmission B
Protocol Protocol Protocol
Protocol
 Certificate Course ( Search Engine Optimization)
MCQ (Unit-1 Basics of SEO)
Q.N Question A B C D Ans
A way to improve
A paid advertising A technique for A method for
website ranking in
17 Which of the following is the best description of SEO? technique that boosts designing visually increasing website C
search engine results
website traffic appealing websites security
pages

The quality and The number of

Which of the following is the most important factor for ranking The number of backlinks The age of the
18 relevance of the social media shares C
in search engine results pages? to the website website domain
website’s content the website receives

Optimizing images Building a strong

Writing high-quality,
19 Which of the following is a black hat SEO technique? Keyword stuffing and videos for search social media B
informative content
engines presence

Search Engine Research Search Engine Result Search Engine Select Entry Result
20 SERP Stands for _______________ B
Protocol Page Remote Page Page

__________________________ makes your website appear

21 more trustworthy and valuable to search engines and human Site performance Good Content Mobile Friendliness Ease of Navigation B
visitors.

______________________ of the following key metrics is/are

22 Links Content Page Structure All of the above D
used by search engines?

23 Which of the following is/are the type of SEO? Black Hat White Hat Both A and B None of the above C

24 Which of the following is/are an/example of White Hat SEO? Quality Content Ease of navigation Quality inbound links All of the above D
 Certificate Course ( Search Engine Optimization)
MCQ (Unit-1 Basics of SEO)
Q.N Question A B C D Ans

25 Which of the following is/are an/example of Black Hat SEO? Keyword Stuffing Duplicate Content Cloaking All of the above D

Optimizing search
Content that is It is preferred by Titles, metatags,
engine rankings involves
relevant and of high people who are and body content
26 Which of the following comes under Black Hat SEO? using techniques that C
quality is provided looking for a quick should be optimized
follow search engine
to users return on investment for keyword usage
guidelines

Which of the following comes under the Black Hat SEO

27 Cloaking Hidden Text Doorway Pages All of the above D
technique?

28 Search Engine works in the following stage(s) - Crawling Indexing Retrieval All of the above D

Links within a
Links from a website to Links from one Links to
29 What is meant by 'backlinks' in SEO? document to its B
its own content website to another downloadable files
content

Faster pages are

It is unrelated to SEO Slower pages are
It determines the cost likely to rank higher
30 What role does 'page speed' play in SEO? but affects user favored by search B
of hosting the website in search engine
experience engines
results

Using relevant
Which of the following is considered a 'black hat' SEO Making your website Creating high-
31 Keyword stuffing keywords in your A
practice? mobile-friendly quality backlinks
content

The same content

Content that is Multiple
appearing in more than Repeated use of the
32 What does 'duplicate content' refer to in SEO? copied from another advertisements on a A
one place (URL) on the same keywords
website page
web
 Certificate Course ( Search Engine Optimization)
MCQ (Unit-1 Basics of SEO)
Q.N Question A B C D Ans
The frequency with The number of The cost of
The size of keywords on
33 What is a 'keyword density'? which keywords different keywords keywords in online B
a web page
appear in content on a page advertising

Creating a list of
Using a keyword in
Filling a web page with Adding keywords in keywords at the
34 What is 'keyword stuffing' in SEO? every sentence of a A
irrelevant keywords the website's footer bottom of a
content
webpage

Serving different version of a page to search engine and to

35 Cloaking Tapping Fooling . None of these A
human visitors is called ________ SEO.

36 Where do we use keywords? Tags Title Description All of the above D