Week 2 – Understand search engine optimization (SEO) – Shuffle Q/A 3

37. What is the purpose of the search algorithm?

  • To promote specific webpages over others
  • To gather customer information
  • To encourage more searches
  • To deliver the best results for a search

38. What do local results display on search engine results pages (SERPs)?

  • A map and listings of local businesses
  • Videos at the top, middle, or bottom of the search results
  • A special box that displays information about a search on the results page
  • Product information showing search results, such as its review rating, price, and availability

39. Technical website development is a task involved with search engine optimization. What does this task include?

  • Tasks that ensure a website is well-organized and that it is easily crawled by search engines
  • Creating content such as text, videos, and photos that address the user’s search intent
  • Tasks related to hosting, webpage redirects, error pages, or use of JavaScript
  • Finding terms and phrases that potential customers are typing into search engines

40. Fill in the blank: The Google search algorithm sorts through _____ to deliver the most relevant content for a given search.

  • recently created webpages
  • social media pages
  • a few webpages
  • billions of webpages

41. The search algorithm considers the quality of a website’s content. What does this refer to?

  • If prominent websites link or refer to the content
  • If a keyword matches the searcher’s query
  • How easy the content is to interact with
  • What the user wants to find on the website

42. What is an example of keyword stuffing?

  • Adding keywords to your home page
  • Using an appropriate amount of keywords that a webpage is trying to rank for
  • Knowing the search terms of your potential customers
  • Blocks of text that lists cities and states that a webpage is trying to rank for

43. Which of the following is true regarding a website’s structure and navigation?

  • A higher bounce rate typically leads to more conversions.
  • It is best to have several pages that are not internally linked.
  • Whenever possible, use http:// and not https:// when creating new webpages.
  • You should have a consistent and readable URL structure.

44. What are breadcrumbs on a website?

  • A row of internal links at the top or bottom of the page that allows visitors to quickly navigate to a previous section or the homepage
  • A row of internal links at the top or bottom of the page that allows visitors to navigate to different websites
  • Simple and descriptive URLs
  • A tool that makes it easy for visitors to understand what they’ll find when they visit that page

45. What is a webpage’s position in the search engine results pages (SERPs) called?

  • Bounce rate
  • Domain
  • Rank
  • Index

46. The Google algorithm considers the overall value of a webpage when ranking search listings. It does this by identifying links from prominent websites. Which key factor does this represent?

  • Quality of content
  • Keywords
  • Meaning of query
  • Usability of webpages

Shuffle Q/A 4

47. What do featured snippets display on search engine results pages (SERPs)?

  • A map and listings of local businesses
  • Videos at the top, middle, or bottom of the search results
  • Product information showing search results, such as its review rating, price, and availability
  • A special box that displays information about a search on the results page

48. Which of the following statements regarding keywords is true?

  • Keyword stuffing provides a positive user experience and typically benefits a website’s ranking.
  • Keyword research is done after creating content.
  • Tools may help you in the keyword research process.
  • There is one preferred way to do keyword research.

Devendra Kumar

Project Management Apprentice at Google

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