Solved MCQs

What does SEO stand for? a) Search Engine Optimization b) Social Engagement Optimization c) Site Enhancement Optimization d) Search Engine Outreach

Which of the following is NOT a search engine? a) Google b) Bing c) Yahoo d) Facebook

What is the purpose of SEO? a) To increase website traffic b) To improve website design c) To enhance social media presence d) To develop mobile applications

Which of the following is an on-page SEO factor? a) Backlinks b) Meta tags c) Domain authority d) Page load time

What is the recommended length for a meta title tag? a) 50-75 characters b) 100-150 characters c) 200-250 characters d) No character limit

What is a sitemap? a) A list of all the web pages on a website b) A paid advertising method c) A type of malware d) A social media management tool

Which HTTP status code indicates a "Page Not Found” error? a) 200 b) 404 c) 301 d) 503

What is the purpose of using alt tags in images? a) To improve page load time b) To provide alternative content for visually impaired users c) To increase keyword density d) To prevent image theft

Which of the following is a black hat SEO technique? a) Guest blogging b) Keyword research c) Cloaking d) Internal linking

What is the term for the practice of acquiring backlinks from low-quality or spammy websites? a) White hat SEO b) Black hat SEO c) Gray hat SEO d) Link building

Which of the following is an example of long-tail keywords? a) "Shoes” b) "Running shoes for men” c) "Best shoes” d) "Shoe store”

What is the ideal keyword density for a webpage? a) 1-2% b) 3-4% c) 5-6% d) No specific keyword density

What is the purpose of a robots.txt file? a) To block search engines from indexing certain web pages b) To improve website accessibility c) To speed up website loading time d) To enhance user experience

Which of the following is an example of a high-quality backlink? a) A link from a reputable and relevant website b) A link from a social media post c) A link from a low-traffic blog d) A link from a paid directory listing

What is the role of anchor text in SEO? a) To optimize images for search engines b) To improve website navigation c) To determine the relevance of a webpage d) To add visual appeal to a webpage

What is the recommended minimum word count for a blog post to rank well in search engines? a) 300 words b) 500 words c) 800 words d) 1000 words

Which of the following is an off-page SEO factor? a) Meta description b) Internal linking structure c) Site speed d) Backlinks

What is the purpose of a 301 redirect? a) To temporarily redirect users to another page b) To permanently redirect users to another page c) To prevent search engines from crawling a webpage d) To display custom error messages

What is the impact of page load time on SEO? a) Faster page load time leads to higher search rankings b) Slower page load time has no impact on search rankings c) Page load time does not affect user experience d) Page load time affects mobile responsiveness

What is the recommended approach for creating SEO-friendly URLs? a) Use random numbers and letters for uniqueness b) Include as many keywords as possible c) Use hyphens to separate words d) Keep URLs as short as possible

Answers:

a) Search Engine Optimization

d) Facebook

a) To increase website traffic

b) Meta tags

a) 50-75 characters

a) A list of all the web pages on a website

b) 404

b) To provide alternative content for visually impaired users

c) Cloaking

b) Black hat SEO

b) "Running shoes for men”

d) No specific keyword density

a) To block search engines from indexing certain web pages

a) A link from a reputable and relevant website

c) To determine the relevance of a webpage

b) 500 words

d) Backlinks

b) To permanently redirect users to another page

a) Faster page load time leads to higher search rankings

c) Use hyphens to separate words