Online Article Writing and Blogging Quiz # 3

What are "subsidiary rights" if your blog becomes successful enough to receive an offer of publication in print?

All rights originally held by the author

Translation rights

All secondary rights sold by the agent or publisher, such as volume rights, audio rights, film and T.V. rights, book club rights, paperback rights etc.

Rights that the author always retains and that cannot be licensed

Which of the following techniques can provide increased credibility to an article?

A signature at the end of the posting

More links than words in a single posting

External links to other sites combined with sophisticated quality content

A self-appointed writing on the subject

Why is it damaging to have disfunctioning or non-functioning(dead)links on your website?

You cannot prevent people from reaching the destination without doing so

It could damage your brand reputation; people do not want to see a "page not found" result

A person is less likely to return to your site as a repeat visitor if the links do not work

b and c

What is an "affiliate business program"?

Getting the business standards of your company approved by a government affiliated company

Signing up to be a business partner with another online company to promote each other's interests and thereby reaching a larger market

Buying a company

Getting bought by a company

Merging with another company

Blog comments show up in Google searches in addition to the blog posts.

True

False

Which of the following are good ways of sourcing information for online content such as blog postings?

Reading other blogs of a similar nature

Researching for content in a library by reading non-fiction, and consulting encyclopaedias, public records etc.

Using search engines to narrow down keywords and content data

All of the above

If you're writing an article about applying for admission to graduate courses in universities, your target audience is likely to be _________.

18- year olds

students already in college

a range of readers who are thinking of applying for admission to a graduate school

people between 45 and 65

Which of the following is correct about the Websites: studymode.com and schoolsucks.com?

Sites where teachers can obtain their students' papers in an educational exchange program.

Websites dedicated to stopping plagiarism on the Web.

Websites where students can obtain papers to wrongfully use as their own, often free of charge.

A community of online papers backed by most US and UK school programs.

Which of the following is most likely to guarantee the content on your blog is professional, subject-appropriate and grammatically correct?

Copying it into Word, spell-checking, and copying it back

Asking a friend to read it

Reading it through before posting

Having several specialist readers check out the content for its relevance, sense, argument, and keywords

Which of the following is the most effective idea for creating a target audience that returns again and again to your blog?

Make individual postings long as the more the information, the better it is.

Re-read and be your own editor, always removing unnecessary words and phrases; keep your postings relatively short and post regularly

Regularly change the colors of your blog to entertain your readership

Add a certain randomness to your external links so the audience never quite knows where the links may lead – it's more exciting

What are "blooks"?

Books that are written by bloggers and generally grow out of their blogs

People who like to blog

People who promote their blogs on the inside pages of a book

All of the above

What changes you should incorporate in your writing style—when writing about the university application process—if you're writing for student applicants and not for their parents?

Write the entire text in italics—it signifies that the content has been written for a student, and not for a parent

Write the entire text in the Roman style—it signifies that the content has been written for a student, and not for a parent

No amount of change can clarify if the content is written for a student or for a parent, so do not bother about changing your writing style

Add anecdotes in the description; students prefer an anecdotal style of writing

Vary the information, your tone, your advice, and recommendations, so that the description is understood by students as well as parents

Which of the following are good techniques for building a greater business audience for your blog?

Create multiple links with local business community

Create a link with the local library website

Partner with non-competing businesses

Have business cards printed

All of the above

What is a "bye-line"?

The text at the end of a post that identifies the poster, and a play on "byline", used to identify the writer of a newspaper article

The headline

The secondary headline

b and c

None of the above

State whether True or False.
A strong culture is a culture in which the core values are intensely held and widely shared.

True

False

State whether True or False.

Legitimate political behavior is extreme political behavior that violates the implied rules of the game.

True

False

State whether True or False.
Personality is the sum total of ways in which an individual reacts and interacts with others.

True

False

What are "stop words"?

Words that stop short of their meaning

Words that show up first in search engine result pages

Words that are banned on the blogosphere by the blog police

Some common words (such as "and", "or" and "in") that are usually ignored by a search engine performing a search

If your website sells golf equipment, your promotional articles should be written about _________ .

good golf courses

caddies

sport in general

the best clubs to use at certain times

All of the above

State whether True or False.
Copyright is available not just for published works but also for works in private use that have not or may never be published.

True

False

Which of the following are good ways of protecting your online content?

Searching for the plagiarists of your content

Embedding your images

Potentially encrypting your HTML

Joining a plagiarism forum

All of the above

When writing an article about safety and light bulbs, which of the following is likely to be your target audience?

Electrical engineers

Ordinary people involved in home improvement

Working electricians

Light bulb manufacturers

All of the above

Quiz:	Online Article Writing and Blogging Quiz # 3
Subject:	Basic Online Article Writing And Blogging Test U S
Total Questions:	22 MCQs
Time:	22 Minutes

Online Article Writing and Blogging Quiz # 3

What are "subsidiary rights" if your blog becomes successful enough to receive an offer of publication in print?

Which of the following techniques can provide increased credibility to an article?

Why is it damaging to have disfunctioning or non-functioning(dead)links on your website?

What is an "affiliate business program"?

Blog comments show up in Google searches in addition to the blog posts.

Which of the following are good ways of sourcing information for online content such as blog postings?

If you're writing an article about applying for admission to graduate courses in universities, your target audience is likely to be _________.

Which of the following is correct about the Websites: studymode.com and schoolsucks.com?

Which of the following is most likely to guarantee the content on your blog is professional, subject-appropriate and grammatically correct?

Which of the following is the most effective idea for creating a target audience that returns again and again to your blog?

What are "blooks"?

What changes you should incorporate in your writing style—when writing about the university application process—if you're writing for student applicants and not for their parents?

Which of the following are good techniques for building a greater business audience for your blog?

What is a "bye-line"?

State whether True or False. A strong culture is a culture in which the core values are intensely held and widely shared.

State whether True or False. Legitimate political behavior is extreme political behavior that violates the implied rules of the game.

State whether True or False.Personality is the sum total of ways in which an individual reacts and interacts with others.

What are "stop words"?

If your website sells golf equipment, your promotional articles should be written about _________ .

State whether True or False.Copyright is available not just for published works but also for works in private use that have not or may never be published.

Which of the following are good ways of protecting your online content?

When writing an article about safety and light bulbs, which of the following is likely to be your target audience?

State whether True or False.
A strong culture is a culture in which the core values are intensely held and widely shared.

State whether True or False.

Legitimate political behavior is extreme political behavior that violates the implied rules of the game.

State whether True or False.
Personality is the sum total of ways in which an individual reacts and interacts with others.

State whether True or False.
Copyright is available not just for published works but also for works in private use that have not or may never be published.