Question:* What does Google Video Sitemaps allow you to do?
Answer: • Publish video content and its metadata.
Question:* What does the Fetch as Google page do?
Answer: • It requests google to crawl a specific page on your website
Question:* What symbol indicates a potential problem with your site's health?
Answer: • !
Question:* What does it mean when a site is not verified?
Answer: • You have not proven that you are the owner of this site to Google
Question:* What can you edit through Webmaster Tools Preferences page?
Answer: • All of these
Question:* If you were to optimize image-related information, how would it be done?
Answer: • Use the alt attribute to substitute text for the image if it cannot be displayed.
Question:* After completing your mobile website, how would you inform Google that it is now in operation?
Answer: • Use Google Webmaster Tools to submit a mobile site map.
Question:* What is CTR?
Answer: • Click Through Rate
Question:* Why would you want to dissavow links to your website?
Answer: • You can remove spammy or low quality links from a website that may negatively affect your PageRank
Question:* What specifies how search engines should crawl your website?
Answer: • robots.txt
Question:* What does the Remove URL page do?
Answer: • Requests that google removes a page on your site from its search results
Question:* Where is the robots.txt file stored on your website?
Answer: • The root directory.
Question:* What are two common errors that occur with a web crawler?
Answer: • Site and URL errors.
Question:* What does Index Status tell you about your website?
Answer: • It tells you the number of URLs indexed.
Question:* What part of your websites encoding is displayed in the first line of search results?
Answer: • The title tag.
Question:* Why are internal links important
Answer: • The number of internal links pointing to a page is a signal to search engines about the relative importance of that page.
Question:* What is the most secure password to use for your email?
Answer: • A combination of all of these
Question:* How can you add users to access Google Webmaster for a single domain?
Answer: • Manage Site | Add or Remove Users | Add New User
Question:* What is your Google Index Status?
Answer: • The index status provides stats about how many of your URLs google was able to crawl and/or index.
Question:* What indexing result is expected from a properly configured website?
Answer: • An increase in crawled pages.
Question:* What are sitelinks?
Answer: • They are links showed below google search results and are meant to help users navigate your site
Question:* Which of the following is not possible in Google Webmaster?
Answer: • Seeing how many active users are on your site in real time
Question:* What are internal links?
Answer: • The internal links are links on your site that have incoming links from other internal pages on your site
Question:* What tag would cause a URL to be dismissed by the web crawler when accounting for the total indexed?
Answer: • The meta noindex tag.
Question:* What kind of search does Google use?
Answer: • Algorithmic search
Question:* How does Google determine CTR?
Answer: • CTR = Clicks / Impressions
Question:* Restricted users can do the following:
Answer: • View Site Settings, View Site Links, Fetch as Google, View SiteMaps
Question:* What useful information does the Crawl Error page provide?
Answer: • Details about URLs in your site that Google could not successfully crawl or returned a HTTP error code
Question:* What type of error is the most prolific crawling error?
Answer: • 404 errors.
Question:* If you want your website to be crawled, what must be allowed for this to happen?
Answer: • User-agents.
Question:* What is a site map?
Answer: • It is a list of the pages on your website
Question:* Links to Your Site determines
Answer: • The number of links google found to your site on other websites
Question:* In the case of the Search Queries tool, what are impressions?
Answer: • The number of times your URL appeared in a search result
Question:* What tag is used to enlarge important text?
Answer: • Heading tags.
Question:* What can be submitted to Google to provide extra information about your images and videos?
Answer: • A sitemap.
Question:* What three properties are used to create a +snippet?
Answer: • Image, name, and description.
Question:* Which of the following can trigger a Site Health alert
Answer: • Google detects malware on your site
Question:* Why would you create and submit a site map to Google?
Answer: • All of these
Question:* What configurable text appears when your content is shared on Google+?
Answer: • A +snippet.
Question:* What tool allows you to view a page like Google crawlers do?
Answer: • Fetch As Google
Question:* What is not a valid CTR Rate?
Answer: • 150%
Question:* As you add more pages to your website, what should also show a direct correlation?
Answer: • The total URLs ever crawled.
Question:* How will google react to a site that does not have a robots.txt file?
Answer: • It will search the entire website
Question:* When a page is removed, how do you delete it from search results?
Answer: • It doesn't need to be deleted because it is automatically dropped from search results.
Question:* What is the Content Keywords page?
Answer: • This page lists the most significant or widely used keywords google found when crawling your site.
Question:* After adding your website to Webmaster Tools, what is one way for it to be verified?
Answer: • Include meta tags in the sites encoding.
Question:* What kind of results never result in charges to the advertising agency?
Answer: • Organic results
Question:* Why would you use the Change of Address page in Google Webmaster?
Answer: • You want to tell google you have moved your site to a new domain
Question:* Which of the following ways is NOT a valid way to verify ownership of a domain?
Answer: • Click the confirmation link Google sends to the admin email listed on WHOIS/ICANN
Question:* What tool would you use to calculate the level of non-English web traffic?
Answer: • The analytics dashboard.
Question:* Full users can do the following to a domain except:
Answer: • Add / Remove User Access
Question:* When would it be ideal to omit the robots.txt file from your website?
Answer: • When you want your entire website indexed.
Question:* What can be added to your website to allow it to be shared with others?
Answer: • The +1 button.
Question:* What kind of file can be used to give Googlebot added information about images?
Answer: • Image sitemap files.
Question:* If a keyword, such as "Viagra", is on the top of Content Keywords page and this keyword has nothing to do with your site this could be what?
Answer: • A sign that your website has been hacked
Question:* The Crawl Stats Page shows you
Answer: • pages crawled per day, kilobytes downloaded per day, and time spent downloading a page
Question:* Which spoken languages require HTML code to be altered to accommodate them?
Answer: • None of these.
Question:* Does webmaster tools provide any security related tools?
Answer: • Yes
Question:* If Googlebot is able to crawl your website yet is experiencing errors, what is happening?
Answer: • There are errors in the URL.
Question:* Why would you add HTML markup to your site's pages?
Answer: • To help google understand the content of Structured Data on your site
Question:* What tool do you use to remove an entire page?
Answer: • The Google public URL removal tool.
Question:* What does the Search Queries tool show you?
Answer: • Queries on google that have returned URLs from your site
Question:* What do Crawl Stats show you?
Answer: • Googlebot activity in the last 90 days
Question:* If content is password-protected from crawling, what happens to it?
Answer: • It is dropped out of the index and will disappear after 90 days.
Question:* Why are Links to Your Site important?
Answer: • It can possibly increase or decrease your google search rank or PageRank
Question:* What is an example of why you would use the Remove URL Page?
Answer: • You need to urgently remove a page on your site from google's search results because it contains confidential information
Question:* If you are experiencing substandard search results, what tool can be used to troubleshoot the issue?
Answer: • The fetch as Google tool.
Question:* Can Google accommodate right-to-left languages such as Arabic?
Answer: • Yes, but with some bidirectional content.
Question:* What trait would your indexing status reveal if your website has been hacked?
Answer: • Large volumes of duplicate pages.
Question:* When removing cached data from your website, are files such as .doc and .PDFs removed as well?
Answer: • No. Only HTML pages.
Question:* How do you find out how much of your website is being accessed by Google?
Answer: • Compare the volume of page crawls to the total pages blocked by robots.txt.
Question:* Can a Google Video Sitemap be replaced with a mRSS feed?
Answer: • Yes.
Question:* An increase in redirect traffic has been detected. Where should you look to solve the issue?
Answer: • The log files.
Question:* To look for problems in your website, what operator can be used?
Answer: • site: search
Question:* If you wanted your website to be discovered faster by Googlebot, what is a good method?
Answer: • Consolidate its files in specialized directories.
Question:* Why would you want to indicate the expiration date of a schema.org markup?
Answer: • To make it less problematic for the search engine.
Question:* Which of the following is NOT correct?
Answer: • You do not need to verify subdomains to your site
Question:* If Googlebot is not accessing your website, what kind of error is occurring?
Answer: • A site error.
Question:* Full users can do the following:
Answer: • None of these
Question:* What permissions can the owner give to other users on Google Webmaster?
Answer: • Restricted, Full, and Site Owner
