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title: SEO Quiz
description: "Practice SEO fundamentals covering crawling, indexing, search intent, on-page optimisation, technical SEO and measurement."
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# SEO Quiz

## SEO Quiz

Use this quiz to check understanding of organic search optimisation. Answers include brief explanations.

### Questions

1. **What does crawling mean in SEO?**
   A. A search engine discovers and fetches URLs
   B. A user buys a product
   C. A page earns a backlink automatically
   D. A keyword is converted into a sale
2. **What is indexing?**
   A. Writing a social caption
   B. A search engine storing and processing information about a page for possible retrieval
   C. Buying a domain
   D. Compressing an image only
3. **Why should content match search intent?**
   A. To repeat a keyword as often as possible
   B. To make every page identical
   C. To satisfy the purpose behind the search query
   D. To avoid useful headings
4. **Which is a technical SEO concern?**
   A. Brand slogan preference
   B. Employee leave policy
   C. Office furniture
   D. Crawlability, indexation and canonical handling
5. **What is a title element primarily used for?**
   A. Describing the page topic and helping search engines and users understand it
   B. Guaranteeing position one
   C. Replacing the page content
   D. Hiding all page information
6. **What does a canonical URL signal?**
   A. A guaranteed backlink
   B. A preferred URL among duplicate or similar URLs
   C. A paid advertisement
   D. A social media hashtag
7. **Which metric is available in Google Search Console?**
   A. In-store cash balance
   B. Employee attendance
   C. Search impressions and clicks
   D. Product manufacturing cost
8. **What is a sensible response to two pages targeting the same intent?**
   A. Always delete both immediately
   B. Add unrelated keywords
   C. Duplicate both pages again
   D. Review their purpose and performance, then differentiate or consolidate when justified

### Answer key

1. **A.** Crawling is the discovery and fetching stage.
2. **B.** Indexing processes page information for potential search results.
3. **C.** Intent-matched content addresses what the searcher is trying to accomplish.
4. **D.** Technical SEO includes access, indexation and URL signals.
5. **A.** The title should accurately and clearly represent the page; it does not guarantee rankings.
6. **B.** Canonicals help indicate a preferred URL, though search engines make the final choice.
7. **C.** Search Console reports search visibility and clicks.
8. **D.** Decide after assessing intent, usefulness, links and performance rather than applying an automatic deletion rule.
