SEO Multiple-Choice Questions

1. What is SEO?

a) Social Entertainment Online

b) Search Engine Optimization
c) Software Enhancement Overview
d) Site Evaluation Operations

2. Which type of SEO is concerned with website relationships and

link popularity?
a) On-Page SEO
b) Off-Page SEO
c) Meta SEO
d) PageRank SEO
3. What does a search engine do?
a) Helps users play games online
b) Searches for information on the World Wide Web
c) Optimizes website content
d) Edits HTML code
4. Which is an example of a search engine?

a) Facebook
b) Instagram
c) Google
d) WhatsApp
5. What are the two main types of SEO optimization?

a) Black Hat SEO and White Hat SEO

b) On-Page SEO and Off-Page SEO
c) Social Media SEO and Content SEO
d) Fast SEO and Slow SEO

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 6. Which of the following is a Black Hat SEO strategy?
a) Relevant content
b) Well-labeled images
c) Duplicate content
d) Complete sentences with good spelling
7. What does the alt attribute in the image tag provide information
about?
a) Image size
b) Image color
c) Image source
d) Image orientation
8. What is the purpose of a robots.txt file in SEO?
a) Enhances website design
b) Excludes pages from indexing
c) Provides meta descriptions
d) Optimizes images
9. What does SMO stand for in the context of SEO?
a) Search Marketing Optimization
b) Social Media Optimization
c) Site Meta Operations
d) Speedy Mobile Optimization
10. What is the purpose of a SEO Audit?
a) Improve website ranking on search engines
b) Create social media accounts
c) Increase website speed
d) Design website images

11. What is the main goal of SEO?

a) Designing websites
b) Developing software
c) Increasing website visibility in search engine results
d) Social media promotion
12. Which type of SEO technique is recommended by search engines
as part of good design?

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 a) Grey Hat SEO
b) Black Hat SEO
c) White Hat SEO
d) Red Hat SEO
13. What does the term ”backlinks” refer to in SEO?
a) Links within a webpage
b) Links to external websites
c) Links to social media profiles
d) Links to images
14. Why is mobile-friendliness important for SEO?
a) It improves website design
b) It increases website speed
c) It is a ranking factor for Google
d) It enhances meta descriptions
15. What is the purpose of social bookmarking in SEO?
a) Creating website backups
b) Promoting website on social media
c) Saving and organizing website links
d) Enhancing website security
16. What is the role of Meta Description in On-Page SEO?
a) Boosting website speed
b) Improving website ranking
c) Providing information in search results
d) Creating website backups
17. Which factor is NOT considered in an SEO Audit?
a) Usability of the website
b) Number of social media followers
c) Performance of the website
d) Security parameters
18. What is the purpose of the ALT attribute in image tags for SEO?
a) Determine image size
b) Provide information about the image

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 c) Control image color
d) Increase website speed
19. What does the term ”Crawling” refer to in SEO?

a) Browsing websites
b) Analyzing website health
c) Collecting details about each page
d) Creating website backups

20. How do backlinks contribute to SEO?

a) They slow down website speed
b) They indicate a vote of confidence from other sites
c) They create duplicate content
d) They increase social media engagement

21. What is the recommended length for a meta description in On-

Page SEO?
a) Up to 50 characters
b) Between 100 and 200 characters
c) Up to 60 characters
d) Over 200 characters

22. What is the purpose of the ”nofollow” attribute in SEO?

a) Improve website speed
b) Exclude links from being indexed
c) Increase social media engagement
d) Enhance website security
23. Which HTML tag is essential for indicating the document type
in HTML5?
a) ¡!doctype html¿
b) ¡head¿
c) ¡meta¿
d) ¡body¿
24. What does SSL stand for in the context of SEO?

a) Search System Language

b) Site Speed Limit

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 c) Secure Sockets Layer
d) Social Sharing Link
25. Which type of SEO technique involves manipulative strategies
and is not approved by search engines?
a) Grey Hat SEO
b) Black Hat SEO
c) Blue Hat SEO
d) White Hat SEO
26. What is the purpose of the ”robots.txt” file in SEO?
a) Enhance website design
b) Exclude pages from indexing
c) Optimize images
d) Increase website speed
27. What does the term ”Crawling” refer to in the context of search
engines?
a) Collecting details about each page
b) Creating website backups
c) Analyzing website health
d) Browsing websites
28. Which SEO technique involves creating high-quality backlinks
through communities like forums and blogs?
a) On-Page SEO
b) Off-Page SEO
c) Social Media Optimization
d) Mobile Optimization
29. What does the term ”Keyword Consistency” measure in an SEO
Audit?
a) Number of social media followers
b) Consistency in using relevant keywords
c) Usability of the website
d) Security parameters
30. How does the ”nofollow” attribute impact links in terms of SEO?
a) Enhances link popularity

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 b) Excludes links from being indexed
c) Improves website ranking
d) Increases social media engagement

31. What is the purpose of the ”alt” attribute in image tags for
SEO?
a) Determine image size
b) Provide information about the image
c) Control image color
d) Increase website speed
32. Which HTML tag is used to define the title of a webpage in
SEO?
a) ¡meta¿
b) ¡h1¿
c) ¡title¿
d) ¡head¿
33. What is the significance of the ”meta-description” tag in On-
Page SEO?
a) Determines website speed
b) Enhances link popularity
c) Provides a summary in search results
d) Creates website backups
34. How can a website be optimized for mobile friendliness?
a) Including large images
b) Ignoring responsive design
c) Using flash animations
d) Ensuring a responsive design
35. What does the term ”White Hat SEO” refer to?
a) Approved optimization techniques
b) Unapproved optimization techniques
c) Manipulative strategies
d) Irrelevant content
36. Why is the speed of a website important for SEO?
a) Increases social media engagement

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 b) Enhances website security
c) Improves website ranking
d) Provides better user experience

37. Which social media platform is NOT typically used for Social
Media Optimization (SMO)?
a) Facebook
b) Twitter
c) Snapchat
d) LinkedIn
38. What is the purpose of a ”Backlink” in SEO?
a) Slows down website speed
b) Indicates a vote of confidence from another site
c) Excludes pages from indexing
d) Determines website security
39. What is the primary goal of an SEO Audit?
a) Increase website speed
b) Improve website ranking on search engines
c) Create social media accounts
d) Enhance website security
40. What does ”SSL Enabled” refer to in an SEO Audit?

a) Social Sharing Link

b) Site Speed Limit
c) Search System Language
d) Secure Sockets Layer

41. What is the recommended length for a meta description in On-

Page SEO?

a) Up to 50 characters
b) Between 100 and 200 characters
c) Up to 60 characters
d) Over 200 characters

42. What is the purpose of the ”nofollow” attribute in SEO?

a) Improve website speed

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 b) Exclude links from being indexed
c) Increase social media engagement
d) Enhance website security

43. Which HTML tag is essential for indicating the document type
in HTML5?
a) ¡!doctype html¿
b) ¡head¿
c) ¡meta¿
d) ¡body¿
44. What does SSL stand for in the context of SEO?
a) Search System Language
b) Site Speed Limit
c) Secure Sockets Layer
d) Social Sharing Link
45. Which type of SEO technique involves manipulative strategies
and is not approved by search engines?

a) Grey Hat SEO

b) Black Hat SEO
c) Blue Hat SEO
d) White Hat SEO

46. What is the purpose of the ”robots.txt” file in SEO?

a) Enhance website design
b) Exclude pages from indexing
c) Optimize images
d) Increase website speed
47. What does the term ”Crawling” refer to in the context of search
engines?
a) Collecting details about each page
b) Creating website backups
c) Analyzing website health
d) Browsing websites
48. Which SEO technique involves creating high-quality backlinks
through communities like forums and blogs?

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 a) On-Page SEO
b) Off-Page SEO
c) Social Media Optimization
d) Mobile Optimization
49. What does the term ”Keyword Consistency” measure in an SEO
Audit?
a) Number of social media followers
b) Consistency in using relevant keywords
c) Usability of the website
d) Security parameters
50. How does the ”nofollow” attribute impact links in terms of SEO?
a) Enhances link popularity
b) Excludes links from being indexed
c) Improves website ranking
d) Increases social media engagement