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GPEN Question #118: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A. inanchor. The 'inanchor' Google operator restricts results to pages where the specified text appears in the anchor (hyperlink) text of links pointing to those pages.
Question
Adam is a novice Internet user. He is using Google search engine to search documents of his interest. Adam wants to search the text present in the link of a Website. Which of the following operators will he use in his query to accomplish the task?
Options
- Ainanchor
- Binfo
- Clink
- Dsite
Explanation
The 'inanchor' Google operator restricts results to pages where the specified text appears in the anchor (hyperlink) text of links pointing to those pages.
Common mistakes.
- B. The 'info' operator returns information about a specific URL (title, cache, related pages) and does not search link anchor text.
- C. The 'link' operator finds pages that link to a specified URL; it does not search for text within link anchor text.
- D. The 'site' operator restricts results to a specific domain or website and does not search for text within links.
Concept tested. Google advanced search operators for link text
Reference. https://developers.google.com/search/docs/monitor-debug/search-operators/all-search-site
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