Searching Information

What does using Boolean operator 'OR' do in a search query?

• 'OR' excludes phrases enclosed in quotation marks

• 'OR' finds pages that include either of two specified words

• 'OR' includes only webpages from a particular website

• 'OR' narrows down the search results to a specific date range

Keywords are general phrases that people use when searching for information online.

• True

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How does the Boolean operator 'NOT' function in a search query?

• 'NOT' is used to broaden the search results

• 'NOT' is used to prioritize specific websites in the search results

• 'NOT' is used to exclude specific words from the search results

• 'NOT' is used to include synonyms of the search terms

How do wildcard characters enhance search queries?

• Wildcard characters help in searching within a particular website

• Wildcard characters find exact matches for specified phrases

• Wildcard characters stand for any word, expanding the search results

• Wildcard characters restrict the search results to a specific file type

Wildcard characters are used in search queries to search for specific file types like PDFs.

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How do Boolean operators 'AND' and 'OR' function in search queries?

• 'AND' is used to exclude specific words, while 'OR' finds either of two words

• 'AND' finds any word in the search query, while 'OR' looks for the exact phrase

• 'AND' finds pages with both words, while 'OR' finds pages with either word

• 'AND' and 'OR' are interchangeable in search queries

The Boolean operator 'AND' is used to find pages that include either of two words.

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• False

Phrase searching allows users to find exact matches by using quotation marks.

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• False

What is the purpose of using quotation marks around a phrase in a search query?

• To search for webpages containing similar phrases

• To highlight the importance of the phrase to the search engine

• To indicate that the phrase should be excluded from search results

• To find an exact match for that specific phrase

Which feature allows users to focus their searches within a specific website?

• 'Site or Domain' filter

• 'Advanced Search Techniques'

• 'Wildcards'

• 'Boolean Operators'