Google Search MCQ Questions Answers

1. A simple search on the keyword "restaurants" will return results ordered by which of the following?

2. Google's main search invisibly combines search terms with the Boolean construct "OR"

3. True or False: You can limit your search results to websites with less than 5 pages.

4. True or false: If there are no ads relevant to your search, Google will show none.

5. What parameter in a Google query would override language of the interface to German?

6. What's the maximum number of search results Google will display?

7. Google Social Search was introduced in what year?

8. For which occasion was the first Doodle created?

9. Which operator can be used to search for keywords appearing in hyperlinked text?

10. Which of the following will retrieve search results from government and educational sites on the topic of homelessness?

11. Which of the following actions could get you banned by Google?

12. How would you search for web pages that contain the phrases "Rolling Stones" and "Pink Floyd" separated by no more than 4 words?

13. True or False: Correct punctuation increases the accuracy of your search.

14. What search term would NOT create a graph of the function (x squared)?

15. What is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the word 'actor' will also show search results for related words such as actress, acting or act?

16. Which of the following methods can help you get around the Google Sandbox?

17. What is the difference between strict and moderate filtering?

18. Google search does not index some common words (such as "or", "and", "when", and "in") within the webpage. What are these common words called?

19. Which of the following correct searches is the simplest way to find both 2004 and 2005 results?

20. Which of these will show a schedule of flights from Atlanta to Boston?

21. According to Google, how does their crawler interpret the rel="nofollow" tag?

22. How would you search for a page that includes the following terms: dog, cat?

23. True or False: Google Answers is retired and no longer accepts questions.

24. If you search for the term “iq test” in the Word Tracker keyword suggestion tool, will it return the number of independent searches for the term “iq”?

25. What is the best way to search for photos of people only in the Images section? (By filtering out inanimate objects).

26. How do you hide personal search results?

27. If your Google search uses confusing or nonsensical search phrases (eg banana wingbat England), what will occur?

28. There are 7 symbols that Google recognizes to have special meaning. Which of the following symbols is NOT on that list?

29. Google's patented PageRank algorithm utilizes The Intentional Surfer Model. What is The Random Surfer Model a model of?

30. Does Google search look at words like "of", "a" and "the"?

31. How can you include a range of numbers in your search, for example if you wanted to search for jeans sizes 8 to 12?

32. What is the suggested shortcut to search for a Ford truck within the range of $25000 to $50000?

33. How to perfectly search a document from 1-jan-1950 to 31-Dec-1950 ?

34. To search for results related to freedom fighters or insurgents, enter:

35. An asterisk (*) is an operator that represents what?

36. How would you use Google to search for yoga in only the text of a page?

37. Will Google process the rel="canonical" tag between two domains?

38. How would you search for the decimal equivalent of 4/5?

39. How do you perform a search which includes at least one of these terms: fish, water, boating.

40. When searching for an image, how do you filter by a primary color?

41. In Google News, putting "allintitle:" before your search will return results which...

42. How would you search for an exact quote if you only remembered the start, e.g. "a penny saved is a penny earned"?

43. What is the term for capitalized words that join or separate key words and phrases, such as "AND," "OR" and "NOT"?

44. The "intitle:" search option is used to search _____.

45. "Google Search" uses ______, a patented algorithm to prioritize relevant search results.

46. Which of these searches shows an effective use of multiple operators?

47. What symbol can be substituted for "OR" in a Google search?

48. Which of the following will retrieve only .pdf documents with the word "addiction" in the title?

49. What can you use to filter the search results by a specific website?

50. Is a google account free?

51. The operator related: lists pages that are:

52. What is the shortcut to find definitions of the word google?

53. What symbol do you use to include synonyms of the search word in the results?

54. What symbol(s) would you use to omit a keyword from your search results?

55. To search for "Zune" on Microsoft's official website, what search terms would you use?

56. How would you search yoga in all .ca (Canadian) websites?

57. Which of the following is not offered as a default date range modifier?

58. What happen when you type 6 + 6 in the search box

59. Which of the following would be called stop words?

60. How much does it cost to create a Google account?

61. Google is the most used search engine. True or False?

62. How can you search property sellers of USA?

63. Can you shop using the Google search engine?

64. True or False: You can adjust your Google search settings.

65. True or False: You can use Google to translate.

66. Will Google search in another language other that English?

67. Your Google searches are usually improved to minimize your time spent searching and retrieve relevant information.

68. True or False: Google is international?

69. You are able to use your location to search for a specific topic

70. Which of the following queries returns the flight status of Southwest Airlines flight #11?

71. True or False: Google is a search engine.

72. True or False: You can click on a filtering option to customize the search results page you are looking at.

73. Which character can you use as a wildcard in Google Searches?

74. Can Google translate web pages into a different language?

75. True or False: You can use Google to convert between many different units of measurement.

76. True or False? Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.

77. How would you find the definition for the word enigma?

78. True/False: Google is considered the most dominant search engine in the world.

79. You can turn SafeSearch on or off for Google Images.

80. How can you find the time in London in a Google Search?

81. How would you find information about the website wikipedia.org?

82. True or False: If you have Google Instant enabled, results may appear as you type.

83. True/False: You can specify what file type(s) you want to appear in your search results.

84. True or false: You can add an alert for discussions.

85. How would you search for local weather for zip code 19104?

86. Which of the following is a search tool?

87. Google

88. How will you search to return only pages in which the anchor text on links to the pages contain the words “best,” “museums,” and “sydney.”

89. You can search for terms in the whole page, page title, or web address, or links to the page you're looking for.

90. You can turn off Google's AutoFill function if you don't want it to predict your search terms.

91. True or False: Advanced search allows you to search pages in a particular language (for example, German)

92. True or False: Advanced search allows you to narrow your results by usage rights (whether you can reuse, share or modify).

93. True or false: You can speak the topic you want Google to search

94. Google was originally designed to be...

95. Which search will return directory listings?

96. How do you turn on Safe search?

97. The query cache:url will display Google’s cached version of a web page, instead of the current version of the page.

98. How do you get travel directions from Google?

99. How do you quickly search for the definition of abate?

100. Does Google allow advertising on the results screen?