Welcome to the Organic Social Media Mock Exam from The Online Advertising Guide.
The format of the mock exam is the same as the easy, normal and hard organic social quizzes, which should have prepared you to get to this point.
In this mock exam, you will be asked to answer 50 questions about organic social media that only top Social Media Marketers should know. Use this mock exam to practise for the Organic Social Final Exam. It draws questions from the same pool as the Final Exam, and so it’s a great way to practise for it.
Please note: The mock exam is different every time and there is no time limit. You can try again as many times as you like.
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#1. How many options can you have on a Poll on Twitter? ? I would like more
#2. What is the nickname for people who read Reddit regularly but don't login? ? It sounds pretty creepy
#3. What's a shortcut to get to your Facebook page's Insights? ? It is barely convenient, but handy nonetheless
#4. What advice do we give on how often you should you post on TikTok? ? Be constant but not overwhelming
#5. How many options can you have on a Poll on LinkedIn? ? I would like more
#6. How do you disable comments on a video in YouTube? ? Not all videos need comments. Especially if the video includes children or vulnerable people
#7. What is a Tweetstorm? ? You can now make one yourself by pressing the + button when composing a tweet
#9. Why is Influencer marketing so successful? ? People who follower influencers think of them as someone they know personally
#10. How often is optimum to post an update on LinkedIn from your business page? ? Weekends are pretty dead on LinkedIn
#11. Which social network is based around knitting? ? It's a niche interest, but going strong
#12. What does LinkedIn recommend you should do to improve engagement for a post (which you shouldn't do)? ? It is incredibly annoying when misused. Don't do it
#13. What is a shortcut to the analytics section of YouTube Studio? ? Try them and find out
#14. What does Facebook call the page stats it provides? ? Facebook Analytics is actually much more in-depth, and covers the Facebook Pixel too
#15. What is the character limit for Instagram posts? ? No-one should hit this limit
#16. How do you restrict who can see a video you upload to YouTube? ? Sometimes a video is not meant for the public
#17. How many accounts can you follow per day on Twitter? ? This is a technical limit - Twitter will stop you if you are aggresively following and unfollowing people in order to inflate you follower count.
#18. Why should medium-large businesses have more than one person running their social media? ? Social media management can be relentless and if your business has unexpected exposure, then the workload can grow quickly and exponentially
#20. For marketers on Reddit, how should you plan your posts? ? Be more helpful than you are annoying
#21. What are Facebook's reaction options called? ? You likely use one of these every single day
#22. What is generally thought of as the minimum level to be classed as an Influencer? ? The truth is more nuanced, but this is a good rule of thumb
#23. What is the maximum number of characters for a video description on YouTube? ? Be descriptive, but don't write a novel for no reason
#24. How often should you add content to Pinterest to get the best results? ? People are always looking for more pins
#25. Which Social Network is based around networking with people in your local area? ? It is not very popular
#26. What is the maximum length of a video on YouTube? ? How long are the videos you have watched?
#28. According to us, how often should you post on YouTube? ? Be present, but don't wear yourself out
#29. How many Instagram accounts you can you follow or unfollow in a day? ? No-one likes people who game the system by following and unfollowing accounts
#30. What is YouTube Studio? ? It might also be the famous people one for all I know
#31. Can you stop people from commenting on your posts on LinkedIn? ? Commenting is an integral part of social networking
#32. How many characters can you use in your bio on Twitter? ? Describe yourself briefly
#33. In the The Online Advertising Guide, how often should you post on Instagram? ? Insta is an always-on kinda deal
#34. Which Social Network is based around asking other members questions? ? It's like Yahoo! Answers but with more expert answers
#35. How do you block comments with specific words in them from appearing on posts from a Facebook page? ? SPECIFIC words
#36. Where can you find how many followers a Twitter account has? ? Useful for when you are researching your competitors
#37. What is a live streaming post on Facebook called? ? Facebook Watch is actually the name for Facebook's Video on Demand service
#39. How much of a YouTube video's description is visible in YouTube search results? ? Cram the important info into the start of your description
#40. When is an impression recorded on LinkedIn? ? LinkedIn has its own version of viewable impressions
#41. How often should you post on Tumblr according to The Online Advertising Guide? ? Posting in this sense includes reblogging
#42. What is the maximum number of characters for a video title on YouTube? ? Be descriptive, but don't write a novel for no reason
#43. How much of a YouTube video's description is visible in Google search results? ? More than an old Tweet
#44. What is a shortcut to Like a post on Instagram? ? Try them and find out
#45. How does Instagram measure engagement rate? ? The answer may surprise you
#46. Which of these is NOT a reason why you should upload your own subtitles rather than use YouTube's automatic subtitles? ? Which is NOT a reason
#47. What types of devices can you post directly to Instagram from? ? It started as an app
#48. What are the six reactions on LinkedIn called? ? Most people don't use most of these
#49. When is an impression recorded on YouTube? ? Google like viewable impressions
#50. What are the benefits of Trending on Twitter? ? There is nothing definite in this world, and you can trend for negative reasons