This Internet Search Skills Quiz is designed to help students and professionals assess and improve their ability to search the web effectively. It covers search engine basics, keyword strategies, Boolean operators, advanced filters, and evaluating search results for credibility.
Ideal as a pre- or post-test in digital literacy or computer classes, this quiz reinforces best practices for fast, efficient, and accurate online research—whether you're completing an assignment or verifying sources on the job.
Disclaimer: This quiz is for educational use only and is not affiliated with any specific search engine provider.
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You can add a word from your search by putting a plus sign ("+") immediately in front of the term you want to include
You can add a word from your search by capitalizing it in the search string.
You can add a word from your search by putting a plus sign ("+") anywhere in the search string.
You can add a word from your search by putting a plus sign ("+") immediately behind the term you want to include
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You can exclude a word from your search by putting a minus sign ("-") immediately behind the term you want to exclude
You can exclude a word from your search by putting a minus sign ("-") anywhere in the search string.
You can exclude a word from your search by not typing it in the search string.
You can exclude a word from your search by putting a minus sign ("-") immediately in front of the term you want to exclude.
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How do I use a search engine?
“How do I use a search engine?”
How do I, “Use a search engine?"
Search engines, "How do I use one?"
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Silly laws .gov
Silly government laws
Silly laws site gov
Silly laws site:gov
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