Elance Wordpress Test Answers ( Part 1 ) 2015
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WordPress is written in:
PHP
Python
Ruby
Java
Which conditional statement checks to see if
the current user is a Super Admin?
is_admin_user()
is_super_admin()
is_super_admin_user()
is_admin()
What is a helpful function for including
translated javascript objects?
localized_js();
localize_script();
wp_localize_script()
wp_translate_js();
Wordpress allows Two Step Authentication
True
false
According to WordPress PHP Coding Standards,
what kind of PHP tags are allowed?
Full and short PHP tags (i.e. both <?php ?>
and <? ?>)
Full, short and ASP-like tags (i.e. <?php ?>
, <? ?>, <% %> )
Full PHP tags only (i.e. <?php ?>)
How do you schedule a post for later
publishing?
Change your post's status to Pending Review and
click on the calendar.
Click the preview button and edit the date on the
preview page.
Click "Edit" next to "Publish
Immediately," select a time, then click OK. Then click
"Schedule."
Type the time you wish the post to go live into the
first line of the body of your post.
Click the tiny calendar icon next to "Publish
Immediately."
Which of the following is a valid permalink
format?
/posts/%post_id%/
All are valid
/%year%/%postname%/
/%postname%/
/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/
What is the WordPress Codex?
An encyclopedia of WordPress knowledge
The required password to access the WordPress
Dashboard
Encrypted codes used for template design
The name of a plugin used to enhance your template
WordPress.com is a service which
allows you to have unlimited weblogs under a single
account.
allows you to set up a blog for free.
is the administration location of the provider of
platform software.
is where you will find all the answers to your
technical questions.
What is required to activate Akismet in WP?
The last four digits of your WordPress.org password
Your email address
An Akismet API Key
Your Akismet username and password
Your WordPress.com account username
True or false? Plugins are compatible with
each other at all times.
False
True
What can widgets do with supported themes?
Spell check your blog posts
Change the colors and fonts of the theme
Add content to your sidebars
Place videos in the body of your posts
Can you migrate your WordPress.com blog to
your own hosted website?
You really shouldn't do this at all.
No, this is not allowed as per the terms of service
on WordPress.com
Yes, but you have to purchase and syncronizer
plugin
Yes, but you need to export the content and
re-import it to your website
How much would it cost to get your own copy of
the WordPress source code?
It's free for WordPress.com users but unavailable
to everyone else
$199.99
$299.00
Nothing, they give it away for free.
$40.00
WordPress began as a publishing platform for:
Blogs
Web applications
Newspaper sites
Business homepages
HTML knowledge is required to install a
WordPress theme.
True
False
Which of the following can you download and
use to extend the native WordPress functionality?
add-ons
sparks
hooks
plugins
What is the name of the first page you
encounter after logging into your web page?
Dashboard
Security question page
WP upgrade option
WPAdmin
What is the file that WordPress edits (or you
can edit yourself) when installing WordPress?
The wp-installation.php file
The wp-database-settings.php file
The wp-login-information.php file
The wp-config.php file
The wp-installer.php file
When upgrading to a newer version of
WordPress, you should check with your web host to ensure the following minimum
required versions of these exist:
WinZip and MySQL
PHP and MySQL
PHP and FTP
PHP and SSH (Secure Shell Access)
Is it possible to add a full-featured security
plugin to your WordPress installation?
No
Not Sure
Yes
Before you upgrade WordPress, what is the most
important task you must perform?
install Askimet
ensure the new version ends with ".2"
backup your database
ensure your WP account is paid
What is the name of comment spam prevention
plugin that comes default with WordPress?
Curecomment
Intense Debate
Disqus
Jetpack
Akismet
Items in WordPress sidebars are generally
called:
Blocks
Widgets
Content Areas
Content Zones
You can build your WordPress site in your own
language?
True
False
How can you get involved with WordPress?
Attend Word Camp
Edit the Codex (documentation)
Help in the Forums
All of these
Submit a bug report
How do you install a WordPress theme on your
site?
Copy and paste the source code into a blog entry
Themes are not applicable to WordPress
Upload the source code to your server
Upload the theme in /wp-content/themes/
How can you install a widget on your blog?
Copy and paste the code for a widget into your blog
Upload a file with the code for the widget onto
your server
Go to “widgets” in Appearance, browse available
widgets and install them
The server programmer must add it for you
Can you unschedule an event from WP cron, if
the event has been created by another plugin?
No
Yes
How do you speed up the load time of your
Wordpress website?
Compress images before uploading.
All of these
Use a Content Delivery Network.
Minimize plugin installation.
Minimize CSS.
True Or False ? is it possible to disable
WordPress autosave function?
False
True
What software stack does WordPress require to
operate correctly?
PHP, MySQL and Memcached
Python, MySQL and nginx
PHP, MySQL, and a web server
Ruby, MySQL, and Apache
In WordPress, what is the user role with the
highest privilege level?
Administrator
Author
Editor
Contributor
Of the following, which is a page in the
administrative area of WordPress?
Dashter
Codex Control
Dashboard
None of these
What database table prefix is default for a
Wordpress Installation?
tb_
wp_
wordp_
bl_
db_
How is WordPress licensed?
Wadalab Fonts License (Wadalab)
SIL Open Font License (OFL)
Bitstream Vera License (Bitstream Vera)
GNU General Public License (GPL)
Liberation Font License (Liberation)
WordPress is a:
Coded Content Silo
Content Production Developer
Customer Relationship Manager
Content Management System
What considerations should you make when using
WordPress for a high-traffic site?
All of these
Make sure your host or hardware/network can handle
the traffic
Determine what size of files you will be hosting
and plan accordingly
How much time do you have to edit a post after
publishing?
5 minutes
1 hour
15 minutes
24 hours
Posts can be edited at any time.
WordPress requires which of the following?
A server with Ruby on Rails
A server with a lot of help from your neighbors
A server with PHP and MySQL
A server with PHP and PostgreSQL
A server with Perl and MySQL
Which relational database does WordPress use?
MySQL
Oracle
PostgresSQL
MS SQLServer
You can easily add functionality to your
WordPress blog by adding a:
Tool
Adapter
Plug-in
Apps
Where can you change your blog title?
You need to change core code
You cant change the blog title
From the widget
Upgrade the wordpress.org
Under the "Settings > General" screen
within the WordPress admin
When you use custom CSS to lay out your site,
you can:
Text-wrap around an image
Add borders and captions
Use image styles
All of these
WordPress is an example of what type of
software?
Windows
Open Source
Proprietary
Linux
How many authors can you have on your
WordPress blog?
1
2
10
Unlimited
100
How do you deactivate a plugin?
Plugins cannot be deactivated
Your site moderator must deactivate it for you
On the Plugins menu, select the plugin and click
Deactivate
Delete the source code for the plugin from your
server
What is the default WordPress admin url?
/admin
/wp-admin
/manage
/wp-manage
True or False? Wordpress.org's software is
free.
False
True
You can post to WordPress from iOS, Android,
Blackberry, Windows Phone 7, and WebOS phones.
False
True
I am backing up my WordPress website. At a
minimum, I need to make copies of:
The database and wp-content folder.
The wp-content folder.
Can you add custom meta boxes to the post
editor page?
No
Yes
Is it possible to hide wordpress header info?
Yes
No.
What is the name of the most famous WordPress
plugin?
Hello Manny
Hello Dolly
Hello Sally
Hello Kelly
WordPress is written in what programming
language?
Python
Ruby on Rails
PHP
Java
Perl
How much does it costs to host your plugin in
WordPress plugin directory?
$4.99/year
$2.99/year
$1,000 Plugin Submission and Approval Fee
$10.99/year
Free
What is the maximum number of blogs that can
be created in a WordPress network?
10
Unlimited
25
3000
100
WordPress is open source software.
True
False
True or False? WordPress is open source.
True
False
This filter is used by WP to minimize spam
content:
Askimo
Eskimo
Scramble
Akismet
When you install a theme, where will the theme
will be saved?
wp-includes
wp-admin
wp-root
wp-content
wp-config
How can you add an image to your blog entry?
You can't add an image to blog entries in WordPress
Upload the image to your server
Click "add an image" and enter the URL of
the image, or upload an image from your computer
Email the image to your server moderator and ask
them to post it
In what folder are Plugins and Themes located?
wp-admin/
wp-includes/
wp-common/
wp-content/
wp-extensions/
WordPress Widgets are designed to do the
following:
simplify the arrangement of the various elements of
your sidebar content, without code changes
works in conjunction with plugins to ensure a more
secure site
allows for easier uploading of content onto your
home page
aid navigation through the web to find similar
content to yours
What is the key to solid WordPress SEO?
Relevant content
Minimal duplicate content
All of these
Backlinks and permalinks
What is another term for "HTML
editor" within WordPress?
StepUp Effects
Visual Effects
Loop Editor
Text Editor
The sections of information that you can
visually drag into your sidebar / footer are called?
Chunks
Excerpts
Widgets
Plugins
Gremlins
Standard post URLs like /index.php?p=76 can be
replaced via:
Plugins
Jetpack
my-hacks.php
Permalinks
Core File Hacks
What are tools to extend the functionality of
WordPress?
Modules
Blocks
Components
Themes
Plugins
Once you have entered your content onto your
blog and completed final edits, what button do you activate to send it live?
Submit
Enter
Go
Publish
How do you post a new blog entry?
Click “new post” on the main site
Click “blog info” on the main site
Click “My dashboard” on the main site
Email your entry to the WordPress moderators to
have them post it
Where can you edit your permalink settings?
Settings - Privacy
Settings - General
Settings - Permalinks
Settings - Reading
New themes can be chosen from which Dashboard
section?
Plugins
Settings
Widgets
Jetpack
Appearance
How would you troubleshoot the error message:
"Database not connected."?
You change the username in phpMyAdmin
None of these
You check functions.php
You check style.css
Check the database name, user and password in
wp-config.php
Does WordPress have a built-in url rewrite
engine?
Yes
No, and there's no way because it is useless
No, you need a SEO plug-in
When you install a theme, where will the theme
files be stored?
wp-admin
wp-content
wp-config
wp-root
wp-includes
How can you display an RSS feed in your blog?
RSS feeds cannot be enabled
RSS feeds do not work with WordPress
Approve the feed link in Remote Content
Add the RSS widget to your sidebar
If you forget your admin password, you should
try this first:
Contact WordPress support
Call 1-800-WordPress
Click lost password
Check the support blog
Your blog's timezone can be set via which
Dashboard section?
Jetpack
Settings -> General
Posts
Settings -> Reading
Settings -> Writing
WordPress can only be used as a blog.
False
True
True or False: The $wpdb object can be used to
read data from any table in the WordPress database (such as custom plugin
tables), not just the standard tables that WordPress creates.
true
false
How do you change the date display format in
WordPress posts?
Enter a sample date using Jan 1 1900 as a
placeholder
It's controlled by the theme, so check theme
settings
Install the Date Modifier plugin
Change the format under General Settings
How do you format text in your blog entry?
Copy and paste the formatted text from a word
processing program
Use raw html to format the text after clicking the
HTML tab or use the rich text editor to format the text
There is no way to format text in blog entries
One of the following is required in a child
theme. What is it?
widget.php
style.css
functions.php
sidebar.php
On a default configuration of self-hosted
WordPress, which one of these lets me login to manage the site?
/admin
/wordpress.com
/letmein
/login
/wp-login.php
WordPress is powered by the content management
platform Drupal.
True
False
There can only be one loop in a template.
True
False
Which license is WordPress available under?
Proprietary
Other
GPL v2
BSD
Apache
True or False: You can replace JavaScript
libraries included with Wordpress.
False
True
Where should you go to download the latest
version of WordPress?
GoDaddy
WordPress.com
WordPress.org
WP.org
How can you add a plugin to your WordPress
site?
The server administrator must add the plugin for
you
In the navigation menu, choose “add new” under
plugins
In the navigation menu, choose “edit plugins” under
plugins
WordPress doesn't support plugins
Which function should you use to send an
e-mail from within WordPress?
imap_send
mail
wp_mail
smtp_send
WordPress plugins might also be referred to
as:
extras
additions
add-ons or extensions
fillers
Wordpress is used by major companies such as
People Magazine and CNN
True
False
WordPress is only available to web hosting
companies and/or domain registrars.
True
Not Sure
Maybe
False
Who Knows
What are categories?
They work just like tags
Wordpress blogs do not have categories
They allow you to organize your blog by subject
Labels applicable to other bloggers
What is a theme in WordPress?
The combined design and messaging statements in
your site that drive the user to a specific 'call to action'
A plugin that extends the functionality of a
WordPress site
A set of files that work together to create the
design and functionality of a WordPress site
A color scheme
Which of the following theme features are
required in order to submit themes to the WordPress Theme Directory?
All listed
Support Widgets
Automatic Feed Links
Comments
When you use the "Export" feature of
WordPress, it creates a ______ file which can then be imported to retrieve all
posts, pages, comments, custom fields, categories, and tags.
JPEG
XML
RSS
JSON
What default user role is required to activate
a new theme?
Contributor
Author
Administrator
Editor
Subscriber
What is the WordPress.com tag line?
A better way to blog
Freshly pressed
WordPress is the best
Themes can add which of the following to
WordPress?
Additional CMS capabilities
Functionality
Settings
All of these
Design
What are the registered user roles?
Viewer, commentator, author, guest, subscriber
Subscriber, contributor, author, editor,
administrator
Visitor, user, contributor, blogger, lurker
When registering a new post type if you set
public => true, then your post type will be
available for selection in navigation menus.
visible in search results.
visible in the admin interface.
visible publicly in the front-end.
All of these
Do new versions of WP provide support for
automatic upgrades of itself?
Yes
No
When you install a plugin, where will the
plugin be saved?
wp-includes
wp-content
wp-admin
wp-config
wp-root
What is the correct casing of wordpress?
Wordpress
wordPress
WordpRess
wordpress
WordPress
When you need to access your WP Dashboard,
which URL do you use?
www.yourdomain.com/admin/wp-admin
www.yourdomain.com/wp/dashboard
www.yourdomain.com/admin-wp
www.yourdomain.com/wp-admin
How do you edit your WordPress profile?
Go to "My blog"
Click “Edit profile” under the My Account dropdown
menu
Click “My dashboard”
Profiles are only editable at registration
From which of the following blog sites does
WordPress provide the feature to import posts?
Tumblr
Technorati
LiveJournal
Blogger
True or False? A standard WordPress
installation can be set to require an administrator to always approve a comment
without a plugin.
True
False
How do you add a shortcode?
Using the add_shortcode function
Modifying shortcodes.xml in the theme folder
Using the the_shortcodes filter
From Settings->Writing in the admin
Which line of code would you add to your
wp-config.php file to enable the WP_DEBUG feature?
define('WP_DEBUG',true);
define('WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY', false);
define('WP_DEBUG_LOG', true);
define('WP_DEBUG', false);
WordPress displays in US English by default,
but is capable of being used with
all languages within North America and Asia
any language
UK, Canadian, Australian and US English
all languages that do not contain accents and
symbols
You cannot use WordPress on
Local machine
A hosted server
WordPress.com
MySpace
Which of the following is not a required file
in a WordPress Theme?
style.css
index.php
sidebar.php
With default settings, what's the first step
in configuring WordPress Multisite?
Download the MU version of WordPress
Set WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE to true in wp-config.php
Browse to Tools > Create a Network in the admin
area
Change the wpmu_enabled php.ini directive to true
post, page, attachment, revision and
nav_menu_item are all reserved post types?
false
true
Which is the necessary file if you need to
create a child theme?
index.html
style.css
page.php
single.php
index.php
What is the name of WP_Query pagination
parameter used to limit posts shown per page?
total
posts_per_page
limit
per_page
In WordPress, how do you make (1) static page
the "Home Page" of your website?
Create a file "home.php" in your theme
folder.
Admin Panel of your Theme
"Settings -> Reading -> Set Front
Page"
On the Page Editor you wish to make the default home
page
In which table is a user's display_name
stored?
wp_options
wp_usermeta
wp_users
What is a tag?
A WordPress-based game of Tig
A label that identifies different bloggers
A searchable label for blog entries
A Wordpress function similar to Facebook's “poke”
What do WordPress users commonly use to skin
their blogs?
Codex
Templates
Themes
Data and photos
What's the difference between WordPress.com
and WordPress.org?
That's a trick question - there is no difference
they both lead to the same website.
WordPress.com offers a free hosting service for
WordPress blogs, WordPress.org offers downloads of the free software for self
hosting.
WordPress.org is a non-profit book printing service
WordPress.com is a blogging platform.
WordPress.com is a place to buy teeshirts,
WordPress.org is a free place to put your blog.
What filters out your comment and track-back
spam?
WPAntiSpam
all external virus software
Akismet
WPSecurity
When WordPress is installed, it comes with
which two of the following plugins?
Akismet and TinyMCE
myEASYbackup and Hello Dolly
Akismet and Hello Dolly
Jetpack and BuddyPress
All of your uploaded photographs can be viewed
from which top-level Dashboard section?
Jetpack
Media
Library
Images
Appearance
When used in a post or page, the tag [button]
is an example of what?
DRY Markup
BBC
Shortcode
Textile
XML
Where can "Widgets" be found on the
WP Dashboard?
All of these
Tools > Widgets
Appearance > Widgets
Plugins > Widgets
True or false? wp_enqueue_scripts is the
proper hook to use when enqueuing items that are meant to appear on the front
end, but despite the name, it is used for enqueueing both scripts and styles.
False
True
A self-hosted WordPress website is totally
hacker-proof.
Only if WordPress core files haven't been updated
Never
Only when wp-config.php hasn't been deleted
Only if the theme hasn't been updated
Which of the following is preferable for
loading a template part other than header, sidebar, or footer?
include()
include_once()
require()
get_template_part()
include_part()
When you install a plugin, in what directory
will the plugin code be stored?
wp-admin
wp-config
wp-includes
wp-content
wp-root
Where can you make functional edits to your
WordPress theme without adding plugins?
functions.php
index.php
wp-install.php
wp-config.php
What is the default role for the user created
during the WordPress "5-minute install" process?
Administrator
Subscriber
Contributor
Author
Editor
Which media type is not allowed to be uploaded
by default in a WordPress multi-site?
bmp
jpg
gif
png
How is Wordpress licensed?
GNU General Public License
Common Public License
Apache License
Mozilla Public License
W3C Software Notice and License
What is Akismet?
A standard spam and comment management plugin that
has been featured since WordPress 2.0
Akismet is not a plugin
Akismet does not have anything to do with WordPress
A spam and comment management plugin that must be
installed from an external source
You can export and import your blog from which
Dashboard section?
Tools
Appearance
Users
Posts
Who is responsible for backing up your
WordPress installation?
Automattic, Inc.
You
Matt Mullenweg
Your hosting provider
WordPress.com
What are the two parts to backing up your
WordPress site?
database and files
plugins and widgets
files and plugins
database and templates
If you want to create a custom WP loop without
affecting the original query, you would use which of the following?
rewind_posts();
$wp_query = clone $temp_query;
$my_query = new WP_Query();
$my_query = $do_not_duplicate;
True or False? WordPress plugins and themes
can be only released via wordpress.org
True
False
Which WordPress function do you need to use to
send users to another URL?
redirect_user
auth_redirect
redirect
send_to_url
wp_redirect
When designing for mobile devices, it is best
to:
Not specify measurements because there are so many
different models and sizes
Use percentage measurements for formatting to
adjust dynamically
Use fixed measurements to accommodate the smaller
screens
A user with the level of Contributor can
adjust your site settings.
False
True
Which of the following files must be deleted
after installing WordPress?
None of the above. No need to delete any files
wp-admin/install.php
installation.php
install.php
In the "Add New Post" screen, you
have a choice of two editors to use. What are they?
Rich Text and Poor Text
CSS and HTML
Visual and Non-Visual
Visual and HTML
Rich Text and Code
Where can you find plugins for combating
comment spam?
Official WordPress Plugin Directory
Official Anti-Spam plugin
Official WordPress Codex
Official Norton Web Site
By default, who does not have the
"edit_published_posts" capability?
Author
Contributor
Editor
Administrator
How can WordPress be hosted?
Neither of these
On the free WordPress.com platform
Both of these
On your own server
In order to extend or enhance the core
functionality of a blog, which of the following might you use?
Plugins
RSS Feed
Security Software
Dashboard
To move a WordPress blog from one server to
another you first need to
backup the database
backup the database and wp-config.php
backup the Wordpress directory
backup your WordPress directory, images, plugins,
and other files on your site as well as the database
backup the wp-content directory
What is a WordPress Theme Framework?
A standard development agreement between two or
more theme developers.
A code library or starter theme used to facilitate
development of custom WordPress themes
A set of functions to identify DIV and SPAN
elements in a theme
A package of security improvements, via plugin or
embedded in a custom theme.
if ( have_posts() ) { while ( have_posts() ) {
the_post(); } } This is best described as a(n):
WordPress posts loop
Roasted loop
single.php
Incorrect code
Sidebar widget code
How do you add a function to a filter hook?
do_filter_hook
run_filter_hook
run_filters
execute_filters
add_filters
Which of the following is a good reason to
delete the admin account?
For better functionality
To enhance performance
Because it is not necessary
To enhance security
For a self hosted WordPress website, where are
your pictures stored by default?
/wp-content/themes/uploads/
/wp-includes/uploads/
/wp-content/uploads/
/wp-admin/uploads/
In which table is a user's email address
stored in a default WordPress installation?
wp_users
wp_options
wp_usermeta
wp_posts
This is a simple set of functions for creating
macro codes that let you embed options to install a contact form, blog archive
index, images, videos, or audio
Coders
Shortcuts
Sharpcodes
Shortcode API
WordPress is licensed under which of the
following?
Public Forum
Copyright Matt Mullenweg
Public Domain
GPLv2
Creative Commons
WordPress is free and licensed under
GPL
GLP
LPGA
GLU
Which function should you use to retrieve the
contents of a remote file?
fsockopen
fopen
file_get_contents
curl_exec
wp_remote_get
Expert WordPress users often share their
insight and knowledge by publishing help articles here.
TechiesKnowItAll
WPSmarties
WPCoder
CapitalP
The Codex
Who can see password protected posts without
knowing the password?
Author
Editor
Editor and Admin
None of these
Subscriber
What constant can you set to control the
number of post revisions WordPress keeps?
None, you can't control the amount of post
revisions WordPress keeps.
WP_POST_REVISIONS
WPPOSTREVISIONS
POST_REVISIONS
POSTREVISIONS
What are basically defined as "a way to
'skin' your weblog."
Plugins
Filters
Tempates
Skins
Themes
If you want to be allowed to access
wp-admin/maint/ what do you need to do first?
Define WP_INSTALLING somewhere in WordPress.
Edit wp-config.php file and set WP_ALLOW_REPAIR to
true
Create an empty file called .maintenance in the
webroot.
The WordPress default theme consists of the
following items:
header, footer, RSS feed, comments
header, footer, plugins, comments
header, sidebar menu, post, footer
header, footer, page number,
When adding a link to your blog, what is
necessary for optimal search engine optimization and user friendly experience?
clean URL
clean
content
clear
concepts
clean
themes
WordPress Documentation is in...
The README file.
The WordPress website.
The WordPress Forums.
The WordPress Codex.
Which function should be used to include
header.php template file?
wp_header
get_header
the_header
return_header
When displaying a URL inside an anchor tag
(<a>), which function should be used to escape the URL before displaying
it?
esc_url()
esc_js()
attribute_escape()
esc_attr()
esc_html()
WordPress can import from which blogging
platforms?
Movable Type
b2
Tumblr
Blogger
All listed platforms
By adding define('WP_POST_REVISIONS', 3); to
your wp-config.php file, you are effectively:
Removing post revisions all together
Limiting post revisions to the last 3
Re-enabling post revisions that a plugin has
disabled
Limiting the characters in post revisions to 3 or
less
What type of installation allows for multiple
WordPress Sites/Blogs on one WordPress Installation?
Manysite
Manyblog
Multisite
Multiuser
Multiblog
Template file sidebar.php must be included in
every theme
False
True
What is the safest way to customize the look
and functionality of your site without losing the changes on updates?
make certain changes in core WordPress files.
create a child theme with style.css and
functions.php.
use a customization plugin.
add a special function in functions.php.
edit the theme's style.css.
WordPress allows access to a portable core.
This implies
you can utilize your public domain as well as store
WP related files and directory tree in the WP domain
you can take WP mobile to all social media sites
you can use WP from all Ethernet ports to fill your
entire weblog
you can remove the content without your clients
knowing
What is the recommended method for including
the 'header.php' file within your theme's template files?
get_header()
wp_head()
get_head()
wp_header()
What function would you use to check if a
plugin is currently active?
plugin_is_currently_active()
is_plugin_active()
plugin_activated()
plugin_is_active()
plugin_active()
The default user role for new user
registration
Administrator
Contributor
Subscriber
Author
Editor
What feature allows you to attach additional
non-standard information to posts?
RSS feeds
Permalinks
Custom Fields
Bookmarks
Pings
What is the default comment setting?
Only registered users can comment
Allow people to post comments
Only bloggers on your blogroll can comment
Comments are not allowed
Who is eligible to contribute to the
continually growing number of templates and plugins offered by WordPress?
web technicians
anyone
WP admin
pro bloggers
Does WordPress have official unit tests?
Yes
No
Only approved beta testers can install a
development version of WordPress.
False
True
What is the default user role?
Editor
Contributor
Author
Subscriber
How do you change which page displays on the
home page of your site?
Edit the Reading Settings.
Make a post "Sticky."
Create a new page called "Home."
Choose a different page template.
What is the recommended method for including
the 'footer.php' file within your theme's template files?
get_footer()
include 'footer.php'
wp_footer()
require 'footer.php'
Which of the following are needed to install
WordPress 2.5.1?
(none of these)
Dreamweaver
web server
Plugin
The number of posts displayed on the index
page is typically set via which Dashboard section?
Posts
Jetpack
Settings -> Writing
Appearance
Settings -> Reading
This code remove_action('wp_head',
'wp_generator'); to remove WP generator meta tag. In which file should you
place this code?
header.php
home.php
page.php
footer.php
functions.php
These are provided in the Plugin API and
enable your plugin to call functions at specific times during the loading of
WP.
pegs
auto loaders
hooks
references
Under WordPress Coding Standards, you should
NEVER use shorthand PHP start tags and always use full PHP tags.
False
True
"attachment" is a post type?
true
false
What argument do you pass to WP_Query to limit
the number of posts shown on each page?
posts_per_page
showposts
numberposts
post_limit
What constant can you set to true to display
PHP errors & warnings?
None, you can't control error reporting with
WordPress.
WP_DEBUG_OUTPUT
WP{DEBUG}
WP_DEBUG
DEBUG
It is possible to change wp-admin with the
help of .htaccess file.
No
Yes
WordPress admin URL is hard coded, you can't change
it.
How to run shortcode in your theme file?
run_shortcode
none of these
exec_shortcode
do_shortcode()
all
One of the following is NOT a pluggable
function
wp_verify_nonce()
wp_set_auth_cookie()
None. All of them are pluggable.
wp_validate_auth_cookie()
wp_redirect()
Which WP function is used to know the log
status of current user?
is_user_logged_in()
wp_user_logged_in()
What function would you use to check if a
plugin is inactive?
plugin_is_inactive()
plugin_inactivated()
plugin_exists()
plugin_inactive()
is_plugin_inactive()
Securing the wp-admin/ directory might break
some WordPress functionality, such as the AJAX handler at
wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
False
True
Which of the following will execute a MySQL
query against the WordPress database?
mysqli_query()
mysql_query()
PDO::query()
$wpdb->query()
PDO::exec()
What is the name of the WYSIWYG editor used in
WordPress?
TinyMCE
WP-editIt
WPedit
TCEditor
When using translatable text strings in a
JavaScript file, which function localizes those strings for the JavaScript
file?
wp_send_script_translations();
wp_l10n_script();
wp_i18n_script();
wp_localize_script();
wp_translate_script();
An introduction to your full blog posts is
called a(n):
Intro
Snippet
Excerpt
Blurb
An AJAX action registered within WordPress can
be accessed directly without performing a JavaScript-driven AJAX call.
False
True
is_single is used to get which of the
following?
The Category
The Index
The Page
The post
The Tag
Name the first file (or files) that you need
to create to make a child theme:
functions.php and style.css
style.css and functions.php and header.php
style.css
functions.php
header.php
When another site links to your article, you
receive a notification in your dashboard called a:
You don't receive a notification
Ping Notification
Hotlink Alert
Trackback/Pingback
What function will you use to localize or pass
data to script files?
wp_localize_script()
wp_translate_script()
wp_script_localize()
wp_i18n_script()
wp_enqueue_script_i18n()
Since WordPress 2.7.0 you can perform HTTP GET
and POST requests with the following methods
You can't do HTTP requests with WordPress
wp_http_remote($method, $arg)
wp_remote_post, wp_remote_get
wp_httpapi_remote($method, $arg)
If a theme is not acting as anticipated after
loading a plugin, what should you do?
Use function_exists
Upgrade the plugin or deactivate it
Check the plugin panel
Remove WordPress recent upgrades
When we talk about "Post Tags" in
WordPress what do we mean?
Keywords that classify concepts within the content
Tags added to your theme via the editor after the
theme is installed.
A structural element in any markup language
Shortcodes
Valid XML/HTML Markup styles with CSS
Where is the Wordpress repository stored?
Bazaar
Mercurial
SVN
Git
CSV
What is the function that check if the user is
logged in?
user_logged_in_status()
is_user_logged_in()
wp_user_logged_in()
wp_user_status()
use_logged_in()
Which global object should you use if you'd
like to interact with the WordPress database directly?
$mysql
$wpdb
$wp_database
$db
$mysql_obj
What function do you use to programmatically
update a post?
update-post
update_post
wp_update_post
wp-update-post
None, you can't programmatically update a post in
WordPress.
What is the WordPress plugin and themes
repository build on?
SVN
Mercurial
Git
WordPress gives you the ability to theme the
way attachments are displayed by adding MIME_type.php files to your theme.
True
False, this was never a feature
False, this is still being developed
False, this was deprecated >=3.0
How do you turn on debugging in WordPress?
Save a file called .maintenance in the root of your
WordPress installation.
Install and activate the WordPress Debugger plugin.
Go to Dashboard > Settings > Debugging, click
on "Yes" radio button.
Define WP_DEBUG constant as true in functions.php.
Define WP_DEBUG constant as true in wp-config.php.
What should you write in PHP comments in the
head of a file to declare a custom page template in a WordPress theme?
Name:
Page Template:
Template:
Description:
Template Name:
At a very minimum, a WordPress Child Theme
consists of which files?
index.php and functions.php
style.css
loop.php and style.css
functions.php and style.css
Which of these parameters does
update_post_meta() accept?
$meta_value
$prev_value
all of these
$post_id
$meta_key
Is the following statement True or False:
Pages do not use tags or categories.
False
True
Which function will return the filesystem path
of a given plugin?
plugin_basename();
plugin_dir_path();
plugins_dir_url();
realpath();
plugins_url();
Given the following line of code:
remove_filter( 'the_content', 'capital_P_dangit', 11 ) what does the third
argument (11) mean?
The priority of the function (as defined by the
original hooked function)
A custom, arbitrary numeric ID (like a 'cache buster')
Times this filter should run
What is the correct function for registering
custom taxonomies?
new_custom_taxonomy()
register_taxonomy()
new_taxonomy()
register_custom_taxonomy()
Which function is used to add a custom
taxonomy?
None of these
custom_taxonomy
custom_register_taxonomy
register_taxonomy
Who supports, maintains, and updates the
WordPress core code available on WordPress.org?
WordPress LLC
WordPress.com
37 Signals
The WordPress community
ThemeForest
You can create a custom post type:
Through the function new_post_type()
Through the function register_post_type()
You can't
Through the function wp_new_post_type()
Through the function custom_post_type()
Where in a theme do we define the theme's
author name?
In theme's index.php file
In theme's header.php file
In config.php
In Appearance setting page
In theme's style.css file
What does the "RPC" in name
"XML-RPC" stand for? ("XML-RPC" is used by WordPress to
connect to external resources such as a mobile WordPress application)
Restore Post Content
Remote Procedure Call
Retrieve Post Content
Retrieve Posts Collection
What is the proper way to determine the local
path to your plugin files?
plugin_dir_path()
site_url()
plugins_url()
bloginfo('plugins')
Will your WordPress blog have the same visual
styling as the administration panel?
No
Only if an option for it is checked off during
registration
Only if the back-end code is edited to allow it
Yes
Which wp-config.php constant defines the path
for your content folder?
WP_DIR
WP_CONTENT_DIR
WP_CONTENT_URL
WP_PLUGINS_DIR
What is the best way to add plugin
functionality to a theme template without breaking the theme if the plugin is
not installed? (Example plugin: Foo)
<?php (get_plugin('foo')) { foo(); } ?>
<?php (if_exist_foo()) { foo(); } ?>
<?php if(function_exists('foo')) { foo(); }
?>
<?php (get_plugin_foo); ?>
Which of the following are used to create
"The WordPress Loop" that displays posts on a page?
have_posts() and the_post()
have_posts() and the_content()
start_loop() and rewind_loop()
get_header() and get_footer()
Which template tag should you use to output
the post title inside the loop?
the_heading
the_post_heading
the_page_title
the_post_title
the_title
How can you include a js file in a WP theme
file?
wp_Init_script(), wp_add_script()
wp_init_register_script(), enque_script()
register_script(), enque_script()
wp_register_script(), wp_enque_script
wp_add_script(), wp_init_script()
This function allows quick publishing with a
web browser bookmarklet. You can create a post by quoting some text, images,
and videos on any web page.
Press Press
Press That
Press All
Press This
The code that displays post or page title
inside a loop in your template is:
title();
wp_title();
the_title();
wp-title();
WordPress stores the password in plain text in
the database.
Only if WP_INSECURE_PASSWORDS is set to true in
wp-config.php
False
True
What is the preferred way to programmatically
make an HTTP API GET request from within WordPress?
_get
remote_get
None, you can't make an HTTP API GET request from
within WordPress.
wp_remote_get
cURL
This function destroys the previous query used
on a custom Loop.
wp_delete_query();
wp_remove_query();
wp_reset_query();
wp_destroy_query();
What functions are used to safely add a style
file to wordpress generated page?
wp_add_inline_style() and wp_register_style()
add_editor_style() and wp_enqueue_style()
wp_register_style() and wp_enqueue_style()
add_safe_style() and enqueue_safe_style()
wp_register_css() and wp_enqueue_css()
Which constant can you set in wp-config.php to
limit the allowed memory for WordPress?
WP_LIMIT_MEMORY
WP_MEMORY_LIMIT
MEMORY_LIMIT
ALLOWED_MEMORY_LIMIT
What file doesn't contain the current
WordPress version?
wp-includes/js/l10n.js
readme.html
wp-includes/version.php
WordPress has a function called zeroise()
which adds leading zeroes to numbers. So, zeroise(1, 3) will give 001 and
zeroise(1, 2) will give 01 and so on.
FALSE
TRUE
What is used to get values from custom fields
get_meta_value
post_meta_value
the_post_metas
get_post_meta
the_post_meta
What is the recommended method of linking
JavaScript to a WordPress generated page.
wp_print_scripts()
wp_localize_script()
wp_enqueue_script()
wp_add_script()
What is bbPress?
A photo gallery plugin for WordPress.
A social networking plugin for WordPress.
A forums plugin for WordPress.
A wiki plugin for WordPress.
An arcade plugin for WordPress.
What is BuddyPress?
A chat plugin for WordPress.
An email newsletter plugin for WordPress.
A social networking plugin for WordPress.
A forums plugin for WordPress.
A photo gallery plugin for WordPress.
Which function is use for create custom post
type ?
custom_post_register()
register_post()
wp_custom_post()
register_post_type()
Pages do not use tags or categories
True
False
What Filter Hook is used to modify the output
of the_content()?
publish_post
page_content
the_body
the_content
post_content
The excerpt can be customized:
Adding a function in current theme
Never
Editing wp-admin/post.php
Which WordPress function should you use to add
a "rel='nofollow'" attribute to any <a> link in an HTML string?
wp_rel_nofollow
wp_rel_escape
nofollow_html
escape_no_follow
What class is used for all database
manipulations?
WP
Database_Delta
Query
wpdb
WP_Query
WordPress stores your uploads by default
following which folder structure?
wp-includes/uploads/[year]/[month]/[day]/[filename.extension]
wp-content/uploads/[year]/[month]/[filename.extension]
wp-content/uploads/[filename.extension]
wp-includes/uploads/[year]/[month]/[filename.extension]
Which of these is NOT a core post type?
Page
Attachment
Post
Events
(all of these are NOT core post types)
How can one determine the post format of the
current post in the loop?
is_post_format
has_post_format
get_post_format
get_post_status
How does Wordpress discover the version of a
plugin?
By reading a config.json file located in the plugin
folder
By reading the standard plugin header in the main
plugin php file
By reading the plugin readme text file
By reading the wp-config.php file
By making an api call to a centralized plugin
server
Which function do you use to enable featured
image in WordPress?
add_template_support('post-thumbnails');
add_theme_support('post');
add_theme_support('post-thumbnails');
set_theme_support('post');
set_template_support('thumbnails');
The function the_excerpt() can be used
anywhere in your WordPress theme.
Only when you set the second parameter to true
Only within the posts loop
True
No such function exists
In a standard single installation of WordPress,
which sub-menu should you use to change your site's registration options?
Privacy
Reading
Discussion
General
When using classes, what visibility level is
needed in order for WordPress to call your functions after being hooked into an
action?
Public
Pass by Reference
Doesn't matter.
Private
To remove all the html tags from a string, so
that only plain text is left, you'd rather
write my own function
wp_strip_all_tags()
wp_html_excerpt(false)
wp_html_to_txt()
True or False: update_post_meta can be used in
place of add_post_meta.
true
false
In what order does blog content appear on a
WordPress blog by default?
Reverse chronological order
Ranked by popularity
Ordered by the author
Oldest first
How can you make your custom function
my_function() pluggable?
By defining $pluggable = true
By registering the function via the make_pluggable
filter
By checking function_exists('my_function') before
defining the function
Custom functions can't be made pluggable
Which file do you need to change in order to
modify the post template?
archive.php
article.php
post.php
page.php
single.php
Making alterations to WordPress core files is
The best way to extend functionality
Highly discouraged
Highly recommended
Illegal
which function is use for display usermeta
information ?
get_meta()
user_meta_info()
wp_get_user_meta()
get_user_meta()
In order to remove a .css file that is loaded
by a plugin, which function is going to be used inside the theme's
functions.php file?
wp_deregister_style()
wp_deregister_script()
wp_dequeue_script()
wp_deregister_css()
Which function returns a search form?
get_template_part('search_form');
output_search_form();
display_search_form();
wp_search_form();
get_search_form();
What must happen to correctly localize a JS
file in the WordPress API? The external file is a JS script, and it has
multiple strings that require translation.
the translated strings must be assigned to a
javascript object to avoid name-space conflicts, and the external scripts must
reference the included objects' strings.
the translations must be passed to
wp_localize_script()
the script handle that wp_localize_script('handle')
references must be registered
all of the answers are correct
If you want to retrieve the current user's
last name you'll use
get_user_last_name( $current_user->ID )
get_user( $current_user->ID )->last_name
get_user_meta( $current_user->ID, 'last_name',
true );
To change the output of text for use on the
front end or for saving to the database, which kind of hook would you use?
api
filter
action
The WordPress Codex is editable by:
Only volunteers with over 2 years of experience
Only Matt Mullenweg
Only Automattic, Inc.
Only the Core Developers
Anyone
In wp_redirect( $one, $two ), $one is the URL
you're going to redirect to, while $two is ___
HTTP redirection status code
Seconds to wait before redirection
User ID (if already logged in)
Can you disable posts revisions?
Yes, with define('WP_POST_REVISIONS', 0 );
Yes, with define('WP_POST_REVISIONS', false );
Yes, with define('POST_REVISIONS', false );
No, you can only set how many revisions will be
stored.
Which WordPress conditional tag is used to
check if the current query is the main query for the current screen being
displayed?
is_main_query();
is_parent_query();
is_top_query();
is_current_query();
Which code is used to enable Featured image
option in WordPress?
the_post_thumbnail();
set_post_thumbnail();
add_theme_support( 'post-thumbnails' );
The get_query_var() function is used to:
Retrieve variable in the WP_Query class of the
global $wp_query object.
To get the $wp_query object instead of using
directly the global object.
Retrieve a previously generated rewrite query var
from the wp_options table.
CVE’s are routinely published by WordPress.
CVE stands for:
Custom Vulnerabilities and Experiments
Custom Variants and Exposures
Common Variants and Exposures
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
While running through the WordPress Loop,
which action can be used to display content before each post in The Loop?
current_post
the_post
wp_post
wp_the_post
the_current_post
Using is_archive() will return true on:
Category, Tag, Author and Date listings
Category, Tag, Author listings
Category, Author and Date listings
Category and Tag listings
Date listings
Which of the listed functions would you use to
get the value of a Custom Field?
the_post_meta
get_post_custom_field
the_post_custom_field
get_post_meta
get_custom_field_value
You can move the wp-content folder elsewhere
adding _____ in wp-config.php
define( 'DEFAULT_WP_CONTENT', [new_content_path] );
define( NEW_'WP_CONTENT', [new_content_path] );
define( 'WP_CONTENT_DIR', [new_content_path] );
define( 'WP_CONTENT', [new_content_path] );
define( SITE_'WP_CONTENT', [new_content_path] );
What is the proper order of parameters that
get_the_post_thumbnail() accepts?
$post_id, $attr, $size
$size, $post_id, $attr
$size, $attr
$post_id, $size, $attr
How to retrieve single variable from database?
$wpdb->get_singlevar($query)
$wpdb->query($query)
$wpdb->get_var($query)
$wpdb->get_results($query)
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