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WorksheetsSocial Media Basics Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the purpose of a 'bio' on your social media profile?
To write a long essay
To list all your favourite foods
To draw a picture
To tell people a little about yourself or your business
What does 'reach' mean on social media?
How far you can stretch your arm
How many unique people saw your post
How many times you click a button
How fast you can run
Why is it important to know who your 'target audience' is?
So you know who you are trying to talk to
So you can sell them anything
So you can make them angry
So you can ignore them
What is a 'feed' on social media?
A place to store old clothes
Food for animals
The stream of posts you see from people you follow
A type of computer cable
What is a good way to get more people to see your posts?
Post nothing at all
Only post at midnight
Use only very long sentences
Use relevant hashtags
What is 'direct messaging' (DM)?
Sending a public announcement
Talking to a large group
Sending a private message to one person or a small group
Shouting loudly
What is a 'caption' for a social media post?
The text you write to go with a picture or video
A secret code word
The title of a movie
A type of hat
Why should a business respond to comments on social media?
To make more work for themselves
To ignore what people say
To show they care and are listening to customers
To show they are busy
What is a 'trend' on social media?
A very difficult puzzle
Something popular that many people are talking about or doing
Something that is old and forgotten
A type of weather
What is the benefit of using emojis in social media posts?
They are only for secret messages
They can make posts more fun and expressive
They make posts disappear
They make posts look boring
If a customer complains about your product on Instagram, what’s the best step to take?
Reply politely and try to help
Ignore the comment
Block the customer immediately
Delete all your posts
If you want to share a funny short video, which platform is best?
Photoshop
TikTok
Excel
Microsoft Word
Your post has many likes but very few comments. What does this mean?
It was not posted correctly
Nobody saw your post
People think the post is boring
People enjoyed it but didn’t feel like writing
If you want people to visit your website, what should your social media post include?
Nothing, just a picture
A link to your website
A phone number only
A recipe
When is it best for a business to post on social media?
Only at midnight
Whenever you feel bored
When most of their audience is online
Once every year
What is social media mainly used for?
Sending emails
Cooking recipes
Doing homework
Connecting with people and sharing information
What is a 'post' on social media?
A place to buy stamps
Something you share, like a picture or text
A type of animal
A letter you send in the mail
Why do businesses use social media?
To play games all day
To hide from customers
To keep secrets
To reach more people and talk to them
What is a 'like' on social media?
When you dislike something
A way to turn off your phone
A type of food
Showing you enjoy or agree with a post
What is a 'follower'?
Someone who sees your posts regularly
A type of car
Someone who walks behind you
A kind of flower
What is a 'hashtag' (#)?
A type of math problem
A way to group posts about a topic
A secret code
A button to turn off the internet
What does 'engagement' mean on social media?
Being busy with work
Sleeping
How much people interact with your posts (likes, comments)
Getting married
Which is a popular social media platform for sharing photos?
Skype
Teams
Microsoft Word
What is a 'profile' on social media?
A kind of tree
A secret identity
A type of shoe
Your personal page with your information and posts
Why is it good to post regularly on social media?
To make your phone battery die faster
To keep your audience interested and updated
To make your friends annoyed
To waste time
What is a 'comment' on social media?
A type of fruit
A loud noise
A written reply or thought about a post
A way to close an app
What is the main idea of a 'social media strategy'?
To guess what to post
To never post anything
A plan for what to do on social media
To only use social media for fun
What does 'sharing' a post mean?
Eating food with someone
Letting others see a post you liked
Keeping it to yourself
Hiding a post
Which of these is a good thing to do on social media for a business?
Talk to customers and answer questions
Use very complicated words
Only post once a year
Ignore all messages
What is a 'story' on social media (like on Instagram or Facebook)?
A short video or picture that disappears after a day
A secret message
A type of game
A long book
