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1
What is the default WordPress database table prefix?
wp-table-
wp-db-
wp-
wpdata-
2
Which of the following is not a recommended security best practice for WordPress?
Keeping all themes and plugins up to date
Regularly scanning for malware
Disabling automatic WordPress updates
Using a unique, complex admin username
3
What is a consequence of not disabling hot linking?
Increased site security
Improved site SEO
Increased server resource consumption
Faster site load speed
4
After changing the WordPress login URL, what happens when you try to access wp-login.php?
You get a 404 error
You get redirected to the home page
Your IP gets blocked
You are redirected to the new login URL
5
What does it mean to blacklist an IP address?
Allow that IP address to change its role as needed
Prevent that IP address from accessing the site or files within the site
Give that IP address special privileges and access
Mark that IP address as “B” when performing A/B testing
6
What is the .htaccess file used for in WordPress?
Storing theme files
Storing theme files
Configuring server settings
Directing user traffic
7
What is the recommended location for storing your WordPress website backup files?
On another website
On a cloud storage service
On a cloud storage service
On the same server as your website
8
What is a security key?
An auto-generated password given to new users
A separate login to the admin folder on a site
A link given for administrators to access the backend of a site
A random, long string of characters that encrypt and decrypt stored info
9
What could be a risk associated with changing the WordPress database table prefix?
All of the above
It can break your site if not done correctly
It could cause your site to lose data
It can result in themes or plugins not working correctly
10
Unauthorized access to the .htaccess file can result in which of the following?
Disruption of website layout
Drop in website ranking
Damage to the website's operation
Theft of user data
11
What does HTTP stand for in web development?
Hyper Terminal Tracking Protocol
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Hyper Text Transpose Protocol
Hyper Text Transport Protocol
12
When changing the WordPress database table prefix, which file needs to be modified?
wp-db.php
wp-settings.php
htaccess
wp-config.php
13
What might a hacker do once they've gained access to your WordPress site?
They might change your color scheme
They might redirect your site to another website
They might optimize your site for speed
They might correct bugs in your site
14
How does an administrator get an SSL certificate for a site?
Typing https instead of http when entering the URL
Purchasing one if the hosting service does not provide it
Applying for one through the International Web Governing Agency (IWGA)
Having the site published for over three months
15
If you want to redirect a page on your website to a new URL, where can you add theredirect rule?
In the website's robots.txt file
In the website's sitemap
In the website's .htaccess file
In the HTML file of the page
16
How can you restrict access to your WordPress site to specific IP addresses?
By using the functions.php file
By modifying the .htaccess file
By setting permissions in cPanel
By using a security plugin
17
What is a website staging environment and why might it be helpful during recovery?
a private, duplicate version of your website where you can test updates
It is a public version of your website where you can test updates
It is a backup of your website stored on the cloud
It is an older version of your website
18
Which of the following plugins can help you change the default WordPress login URL?
Yoast SEO
Contact Form 7
W3 Total Cache
WPS Hide Login
19
What purpose does a SSL certificate serve in protecting your WordPress website?
It encrypts data transferred between your website and your users
It acts as a firewall
It speeds up your website
It optimizes images for web
20
Why would a website owner want to disable hot linking?
To avoid having broken links on the website
To improve the website's search engine ranking
To prevent unauthorized usage of bandwidth
To speed up the loading of the website
21
Which directive in the .htaccess file helps in protecting it from unauthorized access?
Files .htaccess
Options All
Options None
Directory .htaccess
22
What is one reason to restrict access to your WordPress site to certain IP addresses?
To prevent unauthorized access or attacks
To increase your website speed
To meet GDPR regulations
To improve your SEO
23
In the context of website security, what can you use an .htaccess file for?
Improve website SEO
Change website colors
Add new website features
Password-protect directories
24
In the context of website security, why is using SFTP or FTPS instead of FTP recommended?
SFTP and FTPS are more user-friendly
SFTP and FTPS are faster
SFTP and FTPS encrypt the data transfer, while FTP does not
FTP is obsolete
25
Which of the following CANNOT be added to the end of a site URL to login to WordPress?
/login/
/wp-access.php
/admin/
/wp-login.php
26
What does the '.htaccess' file primarily control in a website's server?
Directory-level configuration
Website content
Loading speed
Social media integrations
27
Which file in a WordPress installation contains sensitive configuration information?
style.css
wp-config.php
index.php
functions.php
28
What information does the wp-config.php file contain that is crucial to your WordPresssite?
Database connection details
User traffic data
Plugin details
SEO settings
29
What does SSL stand for in terms of website security?
Simple Security Language
Secure Sockets List
Secure Sockets Layer
Secure Server Language
30
What is a potential risk of not hiding the WordPress version number?
Increased page load time
Potential security vulnerability
Decreased search engine ranking.
The website may not display correctly
31
Which of the following could indicate your WordPress website has been hacked?
You're unable to login to your WordPress admin account
You're getting positive feedback from users
Your website's bounce rate has decreased
Your site's loading speed has improved
32
What is an SSL certificate?
A certification from the government proving a site is ADA compliant
A recognition from Google Analytics once a site reaches certain benchmarks
Verifying a website’s identity then allowing an encrypted connection
A document that must be in the site’s .htaccess file
33
What happens if you change your WordPress Security Keys?
Your WordPress version gets updated
All logged-in users will be automatically logged out
Your website's SEO ranking improves
Your WordPress version gets updated
34
What is one of the first things you should do if you suspect your site has been hacked?
Buy a new domain name and transfer your content
Ignore the problem and hope it goes away
Delete your website and start again
Conduct a scan for malware or other suspicious activity
35
What happens if a website doesn't have an SSL certificate?
The website is faster
The website cannot rank in search engine results
The website is more susceptible to hacking
The website cannot support e-commerce transactions
36
Where is the .htaccess file usually located in a WordPress installation?
In the wp-content folder
In the plugins folder
In the themes folder
In the root directory of your website
37
What is one benefit of using a security plugin in WordPress?
It automatically publishes posts for you
It makes your website run faster
It changes your website's layout
It can protect your website from various threats
38
What file would you typically modify to manually hide the WordPress version number?
Index.php
wp-config.php
.htaccess
Functions.php
39
What is the default prefix for all WordPress database tables?
ht
wp
wt
db
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What is FTP primarily used for?
Managing social media profiles
Encrypting data on a website
Transferring files to and from an online server
Speeding up a website's load time
