What Is Your Social Media IQ?

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1.

A tweet can consist of up to _________ characters.
- A.
  
  120
- B.
  
  160
- C.
  
  140
- D.
  
  130
Correct Answer
C. 140

Explanation
A tweet can consist of up to 140 characters. This is the maximum limit set by Twitter for each tweet.

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2.

Facebook ______________ allow you to check-in.
- A.
  
  Business Pages
- B.
  
  Place Pages
- C.
  
  Community Pages
- D.
  
  Groups
Correct Answer
B. Place Pages

Explanation
Place Pages on Facebook allow users to check-in to specific locations or venues. This feature enables users to share their current location with their friends and followers on Facebook. By checking-in, users can also provide recommendations and reviews for the place they are visiting. This feature is particularly useful for businesses, as it helps increase their visibility and reach on the platform.

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3.

Which action is not an option on Facebook?
- A.
  
  Like
- B.
  
  Comment
- C.
  
  Share
- D.
  
  Dislike
Correct Answer
D. Dislike

Explanation
The action of Disliking a post is not an option on Facebook. Facebook only provides options to Like, Comment, and Share posts. Disliking a post is not available as a direct action on the platform.

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4.

________________ is a social bookmarking site.
- A.
  
  Delicious
- B.
  
  SlideShare
- C.
  
  FriendFeed
- D.
  
  Yelp
Correct Answer
A. Delicious

Explanation
Delicious is a social bookmarking site where users can save, organize, and share their favorite web pages. It allows users to tag and categorize their bookmarks, making it easier for them to find and access their saved content. Users can also discover new content by exploring the bookmarks of other users with similar interests. Delicious provides a platform for users to connect and engage with others who have similar tastes and interests in online content.

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5.

On which social networking site do you have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree connections?
- A.
  
  Facebook
- B.
  
  LinkedIn
- C.
  
  Twitter
- D.
  
  Plaxo
Correct Answer
B. LinkedIn

Explanation
LinkedIn is the correct answer because it is a social networking site specifically designed for professional networking. On LinkedIn, users can connect with others and build their professional network. The concept of "degrees of connections" refers to the different levels of connections that a user can have on the platform. The 1st degree connections are direct connections, the 2nd degree connections are connections of your connections, and the 3rd degree connections are connections of your 2nd degree connections. Therefore, LinkedIn is the social networking site where you can have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree connections.

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6.

RT, #, @, #FF are all symbols commonly used on _______________.
- A.
  
  Foursquare
- B.
  
  Twitter
- C.
  
  LinkedIn
- D.
  
  Facebook
Correct Answer
B. Twitter

Explanation
RT, #, @, #FF are all symbols commonly used on Twitter. These symbols have specific meanings on the platform. "RT" stands for "retweet," which is when a user shares someone else's tweet. "#" is used to tag keywords or topics, allowing users to easily search for related content. "@" is used to mention or tag other users in a tweet. "#FF" stands for "Follow Friday," where users recommend others to follow. These symbols are not commonly used on other social media platforms like Foursquare, LinkedIn, or Facebook.

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7.

The EdgeRank algorithm is a function on ________________ ?
- A.
  
  Facebook
- B.
  
  YouTube
- C.
  
  StumbleUpon
- D.
  
  Scribd
Correct Answer
A. Facebook

Explanation
The EdgeRank algorithm is a function on Facebook. This algorithm is used by Facebook to determine the relevance and importance of posts that appear on a user's News Feed. It takes into account various factors such as the user's relationship with the content creator, the type of content, and the engagement it receives from other users. This helps Facebook prioritize and display the most relevant and engaging content to each individual user.

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8.

I am going to upload my PowerPoint presentation to ______________ so people can provide comments and share it.
- A.
  
  Twitter
- B.
  
  FriendFeed
- C.
  
  SlideShare
- D.
  
  Hi5
Correct Answer
C. SlideShare

Explanation
SlideShare is a popular platform for sharing presentations and other documents online. It allows users to upload PowerPoint presentations and make them accessible to others for viewing, commenting, and sharing. This makes SlideShare the most suitable option for the given scenario, as it specifically caters to the need of uploading PowerPoint presentations for feedback and sharing.

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9.

On which of the following sites can people vote for your shared links?
- A.
  
  LinkedIn
- B.
  
  Facebook
- C.
  
  Digg
- D.
  
  Gowalla
Correct Answer
C. Digg

Explanation
Digg is a social news website where users can discover and share content from around the web. It allows people to vote on shared links, determining their popularity and visibility on the platform. Therefore, Digg is the correct answer for the question.

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10.

RT stands for __________________.
- A.
  
  ReTweet
- B.
  
  ReThink
- C.
  
  ReThought
- D.
  
  ReTouch
Correct Answer
A. ReTweet

Explanation
RT stands for "ReTweet". When someone shares or reposts a tweet from another user on their own Twitter feed, it is referred to as a "ReTweet". This allows the original tweet to be seen by a wider audience and increases its visibility on the platform.

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What Is Your Social Media IQ?

A tweet can consist of up to _________ characters.

Facebook ______________ allow you to check-in.

Which action is not an option on Facebook?

________________ is a social bookmarking site.

On which social networking site do you have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree connections?

RT, #, @, #FF are all symbols commonly used on _______________.

The EdgeRank algorithm is a function on ________________ ?

I am going to upload my PowerPoint presentation to ______________ so people can provide comments and share it.

On which of the following sites can people vote for your shared links?

RT stands for __________________.