odesk email etiquette certification


Odesk email etiquette certification test answers :

 Question:
On a social networking site, which of the following is important to consider — in a personal way - when uploading photographs?


            a.         How many images you can upload as fast as possible.
            b.         Consider the feelings and reputation of the person whose image you are uploading, especially if the image is compromising in some way.
            c.         Whether it is clear that you are the one uploading the images or not.
            d.         None of the above

Question:
What is a very useful last thing to do before sending out any e-mail?


            a.         Read the e-mail through for spelling and grammatical errors, to simplify the message if possible, and to check the recipient's e-mail address.
            b.         Nothing, the quicker you send it, the quicker they will receive it.
            c.         Copy the e-mail at least twice into a word document, as a double precaution.
            d.         Check the time, so you can remember when you sent it, in case they call.
            e.         All of the above


Question:
What does the phrase 'lurk before you leap' commonly mean on internet sites?


            a.         That you should set up a virtual online presence and scare people when they log-in.
            b.         That you should familiarize yourself with a website's contents — its purpose, its FAQ, its community — before making a contribution.
            c.         a and b
            d.         That you should contribute quickly before anyone discovers that you are an unwelcome presence, or only tenously connected to the site and its online community.


Question:
Which of the following are good tips for creating an impressive webpage?


            a.         Make the content informative and entertaining, but easy to read
            b.         Imitate other appealing sites in terms of their visual and textual content, but do not plagiarize.
            c.         Test all the links to make sure they work and connect to their intended new page.
            d.         Edit, edit, edit to ensure there are no mistakes in the content, as factual, grammar, typographical and spelling errors look unprofessional.
            e.         All of the above


Question:
Why is it important to be careful with formatting when sending an e-mail message?


            a.         It's not - you can format in any style you like, as the recipient will find a way to understand the message.
            b.         Because the recipient may not be able to read certain fonts or formats on his or her computer.
            c.         It is polite, and looks neater, especially if you use pretty colors.
            d.         Sometimes computers have been known to blow up when used with the wrong fonts.
            e.         None of the above


Question:


Which of the following is the best technique for sending a large e-mail attachment?


            a.         Just attach it and send it.
            b.         Email the other party directly first and make sure their connection can handle a large download.
            c.         Try and break it up into several smaller downloads, or 'zip' the file if possible.
            d.         Send part of it, and wait to see if they request the remaining part.
            e.         b and c


Question:
Which of the following could be considered as not being 'virtual events,' so you may wish to respond using a more direct reply or regular mail?


            a.         Weddings, funerals, engagements, birthdays.
            b.         After hours get-togethers.
            c.         Casual meetings related to school or work.
            d.         A local prize draw.
            e.         A coffee morning at a nearby school.



Question:
What does it mean when you type an e-mail in all capitals?


            a.         The e-mail is important
            b.         The e-mail is an emergency
            c.         The e-mail is classified information
            d.         The effect is that you are shouting
            e.         b and c

Question:
Which of the following is not a good practice for reacting to virus hoaxes and chain letters?


            a.         Forwarding them to your friends, as often advised by the e-mail hoax itself.
            b.         Discarding or deleting them immediately.
            c.         Considering them, and allowing them to send to your entire contacts list, for other people to decide about their authenticity.
            d.         Printing them out and sending hard copies to a local internet watchdog or awareness group.


Question:
If you are chatting with someone via the instant messenger and text 'BRB', what have you said?


            a.         Been Ready Buddy
            b.         Been Really Busy
            c.         Being Really Busy
            d.         Be Right Back



Question:
What is the purpose of icon-emotions or so-called 'emoticons' in email communication?


            a.         They contain important information such as credit card number.
            b.         They indicate that the email is urgent.
            c.         They are meant for fun and entertainment value.
            d.         They act as a signature which is added at the end of each sent mail.

Question:
Why is it always good to use proper grammar and correct spelling in internet postings like message boards?


            a.         People who are non-native English speakers will understand your writing easily.
            b.         Good grammar and spelling keep ambiguity to a minimum, thereby communicating the message more clearly.
            c.         You do not want to be embarrassed.
            d.         It is good manners, and you can be proud of yourself.
            e.         You are always morally judged by how many typos you make.



Question:
What does it mean to 'respect somebody else's bandwidth'?


            a.         To measure the width of the desktop PC in comparison to a laptop of the same brand.
            b.         To open doors for them to fit through, a reference specifically to the real rather than the virtual world.
            c.         To be conscious of how much storage space you are controlling in any given communication, since everyone only has limited space.
            d.         To allow them two communications for every single communication of your own.
            e.         None of the above


Question:
What is a business 'welcome page' and how can it be useful?



            a.         It's not: welcome pages are always distracting and take too long to load.
            b.         It can give an impression of professionalism, as well as introduce the company brand, logo and overall interests.
            c.         It's the same as the home page.
            d.         It's the same as the goodbye page.
            e.         None of the above

Question:
Which of the following are important differences between face-to-face meetings and online information?



            a.         You are virtually invisible online, so you can get away with a lot more.
            b.         Your face cannot be seen, so it is harder to convey your thoughts and easier to be misunderstood online.
            c.         Written communication should always be more polished and formal than real life spoken communication.
            d.         While cursing is okay in real life, it is strictly prohibited online.





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