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CIM Level 4 Award in Search Engine Optimisation mock exam

50 multiple-choice questions covering the whole CIM Level 4 SEO syllabus — search engine marketing, keyword research, on-page and off-page SEO, paid search and measurement.

CIM Level 4 Award in Search Engine Optimisation

This paper covers the full CIM Level 4 Award in Search Engine Optimisation syllabus: the scope of search engine marketing, keyword research, the role of content, off-page techniques, building paid search campaigns and measuring them. The real assessment is 45 multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes. This one is 50 questions with 100 minutes on the clock, so you're working at the same pace you would on the day.

Questions
50
Time
100 min
Marking
1 mark each
  1. Multiple choice throughout. Pick one option per question. Nothing is deducted for a wrong answer, so never leave one blank.
  2. You can go back. Move between questions freely and change any answer until you hand in.
  3. Your progress is saved. If you close the tab by accident, this page picks up where you left off.
  4. You get a report. At the end you give us an email address and we send your mark, every question you dropped, and why.

This is a practice paper written by The Marketing Trainer. It isn’t set or marked by CIM, and the mark carries no formal weight.

What this paper covers

Questions are spread across the syllabus, and your report scores each area separately so you can see where to revise.

  • Scope of search engine marketing7 questions
  • Keyword research8 questions
  • Content and on-page SEO8 questions
  • Off-page SEO9 questions
  • Creating paid search campaigns10 questions
  • Measuring paid search performance8 questions

About this paper

50 multiple-choice questions, with 100 minutes on the clock. One mark each and nothing deducted for a wrong answer, so a guess is always worth more than a blank. You can move between questions and change any answer until you hand in.

When you hand in we mark it and email your report: your mark, how you did in each area of the syllabus, then every question you dropped with the correct answer and an explanation. Your progress is saved in this browser as you go, so closing the tab won’t cost you the paper.

This is a practice paper written by The Marketing Trainer. It is not set, moderated or marked by CIM, and the mark carries no formal weight towards any qualification.

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