Search Engine Optimization MCQs

100 MCQs  (Page 2 of 10)

Why are title tags typically kept to about 50–60 characters?
HTML forbids longer titles
Longer titles cause a penalty
Longer titles are often truncated in search results (the display limit is based on pixel width, roughly 600px)
Google rejects longer titles
Is it acceptable to have more than one <h1> on a page, according to Google?
No, the page will not be indexed
Only on the homepage
No, it causes a penalty
Yes; Google has said multiple H1 elements are fine, as long as the structure is logical
What is the main SEO purpose of an image's alt attribute?
To link the image
To set the image size
To speed up loading
To describe the image for search engines and screen readers
What is 'keyword stuffing'?
Using one keyword per page
Unnaturally repeating keywords to manipulate rankings, which violates search spam policies
Researching keywords
Putting a keyword in the title tag
Which URL format is generally recommended?
example.com/index.php?id=7&cat=3&s=x
example.com/WeatherForecastKarachi!!
example.com/weather_forecast_karachi
example.com/weather-forecast-karachi
What is internal linking?
Links inside JavaScript only
Linking from one page of your site to another page on the same site
Links from other websites to yours
Links in email newsletters
What is anchor text?
The alt text of an image
A hidden keyword
The visible, clickable text of a hyperlink
The URL of a link
Which statement about content length is correct?
Shorter is always better
There is no ideal word count; content should fully satisfy the search intent
Google ranks pages by word count
Pages must have at least 2000 words to rank
What does 'keyword cannibalization' mean?
Keywords are removed from the index
A competitor steals your keywords
Several pages on the same site target the same query and compete with each other
Using too few keywords