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1. Which platform is often used for organizing and saving visual ideas into 'boards'?

  • A. Pinterest ✓
  • B. Twitter
  • C. LinkedIn
  • D. TikTok

💡 Pinterest lets users save and organize visual ideas into collections called 'boards'.

2. Which platform allows users to send disappearing photos and messages?

  • A. Facebook
  • B. Snapchat ✓
  • C. LinkedIn
  • D. Pinterest

💡 Snapchat is known for its disappearing photos and messages that vanish after being viewed.

3. Which social media platform is known for photo and image sharing with filters?

  • A. Instagram ✓
  • B. LinkedIn
  • C. Reddit
  • D. Discord

💡 Instagram is widely known for photo and image sharing, along with filters and short video content.

4. Which platform is primarily used for professional networking?

  • A. Instagram
  • B. Snapchat
  • C. LinkedIn ✓
  • D. TikTok

💡 LinkedIn is a social media platform focused on professional networking and career development.

5. What does it mean to 'follow' someone on social media?

  • A. Subscribing to see their posts and updates in your feed ✓
  • B. Blocking their account
  • C. Reporting their content
  • D. Deleting your own account

💡 'Following' someone means subscribing to their content so their posts appear in your feed.

6. Which platform is known for its 'Stories' feature that disappears after 24 hours, also adopted by other platforms?

  • A. Snapchat ✓
  • B. LinkedIn
  • C. Reddit
  • D. Pinterest

💡 Snapchat pioneered the 24-hour disappearing 'Stories' feature, which was later adopted by platforms like Instagram and Facebook.

7. What does 'social media influencer' commonly refer to?

  • A. A person with a significant online following who can affect audience opinions ✓
  • B. A software engineer
  • C. A network administrator
  • D. A hardware technician

💡 A social media influencer is someone with a significant online following who can shape audience opinions and behaviors.

8. Which social media platform is popular for live streaming, especially gaming content?

  • A. Twitch ✓
  • B. Pinterest
  • C. LinkedIn
  • D. Snapchat

💡 Twitch is a platform primarily used for live streaming, especially popular for gaming content.

9. Which platform was one of the first major social networking sites, founded in 2004?

  • A. Instagram
  • B. TikTok
  • C. Facebook ✓
  • D. Snapchat

💡 Facebook, founded in 2004, was one of the first major social networking sites to achieve mass popularity.

10. Which platform is known for its algorithm-driven 'For You' page of short videos?

  • A. TikTok ✓
  • B. LinkedIn
  • C. Pinterest
  • D. Reddit

💡 TikTok's 'For You' page uses an algorithm to recommend short videos tailored to each user.

11. Which social media platform is known for short-form videos and its dancing trends?

  • A. LinkedIn
  • B. TikTok ✓
  • C. Pinterest
  • D. Reddit

💡 TikTok is known for its short-form videos, especially dance trends and viral challenges.

12. Which platform is known for short text-based posts, historically limited to 280 characters?

  • A. Instagram
  • B. X (formerly Twitter) ✓
  • C. Pinterest
  • D. TikTok

💡 X, formerly known as Twitter, is known for short text-based posts, historically limited to 280 characters.

13. What is a 'hashtag' used for on social media?

  • A. Categorizing content and making it easier to find ✓
  • B. Deleting a post
  • C. Encrypting a message
  • D. Blocking a user

💡 A hashtag categorizes content on social media, making related posts easier to search for and discover.

14. Which platform is commonly used for group chat communities, especially in gaming?

  • A. Discord ✓
  • B. Pinterest
  • C. LinkedIn
  • D. Instagram

💡 Discord is widely used for group chat communities, particularly popular among gamers.

15. Which social media platform is organized into communities called 'subreddits'?

  • A. Reddit ✓
  • B. Instagram
  • C. Snapchat
  • D. LinkedIn

💡 Reddit is organized into topic-based communities called subreddits.

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