Widgets & Menus – WordPress MCQs

1. What are widgets in WordPress?
(A) Small blocks that perform specific functions
(B) Themes for design customization
(C) Plugins for SEO
(D) Tools for creating posts

2. Where can you usually add widgets in WordPress?
(A) Header, Footer, Sidebar
(B) Dashboard only
(C) Plugin area
(D) Settings page

3. Which section of the dashboard allows you to manage widgets?
(A) Settings → Widgets
(B) Appearance → Widgets
(C) Tools → Widgets
(D) Plugins → Widgets

4. Which section of the dashboard allows you to manage menus?
(A) Settings → Menus
(B) Appearance → Menus
(C) Tools → Menus
(D) Plugins → Menus

5. What type of content can you add using menus in WordPress?
(A) Posts
(B) Pages
(C) Custom Links
(D) All of the above

6. Which type of widget is used to display a list of recent posts?
(A) Category Widget
(B) Recent Posts Widget
(C) Tag Cloud Widget
(D) Custom HTML Widget

7. Which widget displays a list of categories on a site?
(A) Archives
(B) Meta
(C) Categories
(D) Text

8. The “Custom HTML” widget is used for:
(A) Adding images
(B) Adding CSS code
(C) Adding custom HTML code
(D) Adding JavaScript only

9. Can widgets be added to a custom sidebar?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

10. Which widget allows you to display a calendar of posts?
(A) Categories Widget
(B) Calendar Widget
(C) Meta Widget
(D) Recent Comments Widget

11. What is the purpose of the “Navigation Menu” widget?
(A) To display a search box
(B) To display a custom menu
(C) To display recent posts
(D) To show site metadata

12. Which widget displays login/logout links?
(A) Meta Widget
(B) Categories Widget
(C) Custom Menu Widget
(D) Text Widget

13. Can you drag and drop widgets into widget areas?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

14. Which widget can display visitor comments?
(A) Categories
(B) Meta
(C) Recent Comments
(D) Custom HTML

15. What is the primary purpose of WordPress menus?
(A) To manage widgets
(B) To improve SEO
(C) To create navigation links
(D) To install plugins

16. Can menus include external links?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

17. Which type of menu supports hierarchical (nested) items?
(A) Primary Menu
(B) Custom Menu
(C) Submenu
(D) All of the above

18. What are menu locations in WordPress?
(A) Specific areas defined by themes
(B) Plugin settings
(C) Custom widgets
(D) SEO-friendly links

19. Can you create multiple menus in WordPress?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

20. Where do you assign menus in WordPress?
(A) Appearance → Menus → Manage Locations
(B) Plugins → Menus
(C) Tools → Menus
(D) Settings → Menus

21. Which widget is useful for adding custom text and images?
(A) Text Widget
(B) Categories Widget
(C) Meta Widget
(D) Recent Posts Widget

22. Which widget can be used for search functionality?
(A) Meta Widget
(B) Search Widget
(C) Navigation Widget
(D) Pages Widget

23. Can menus include custom post types?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

24. The Tag Cloud widget is used to:
(A) Show featured images
(B) Display most used tags
(C) Display a menu
(D) Add advertisements

25. Can widgets be managed via the WordPress Customizer?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

26. What is the difference between menus and widgets?
(A) Widgets add functionality, menus add navigation
(B) Widgets add navigation, menus add functionality
(C) Both are the same
(D) Menus are for plugins, widgets are for themes

27. Which menu type allows visitors to navigate by page hierarchy?
(A) Categories Menu
(B) Pages Menu
(C) Primary Menu
(D) Custom Links Menu

28. Can menus be displayed in the sidebar using a widget?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

29. What does the “Custom Links” option in menus allow?
(A) Adding categories only
(B) Adding internal links only
(C) Adding external or internal links
(D) Adding media files

30. Which widget is used to display RSS feeds?
(A) Meta Widget
(B) RSS Widget
(C) Calendar Widget
(D) Archives Widget

31. The “Archives” widget displays:
(A) Categories list
(B) Posts by month
(C) Recent posts
(D) Pages list

32. Can you reorder menu items in WordPress?
(A) Yes, by drag-and-drop
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes, by drag-and-drop

33. Which widget is used to display pages in a list?
(A) Categories
(B) Pages
(C) Meta
(D) Recent Posts

34. Which widget allows embedding of custom JavaScript or HTML?
(A) Custom HTML Widget
(B) Text Widget
(C) Meta Widget
(D) RSS Widget

35. Menus are displayed based on:
(A) Theme-defined locations
(B) Widgets installed
(C) Plugins activated
(D) User roles

36. Can menus be customized with CSS classes?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

37. What is the function of the “Primary Menu”?
(A) To manage widgets
(B) To display the main navigation menu
(C) To add categories
(D) To display meta information

38. Can a single menu be assigned to multiple locations?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

39. Which widget is commonly used to display advertisements or custom scripts?
(A) Recent Posts Widget
(B) Custom HTML Widget
(C) Calendar Widget
(D) Categories Widget

40. Which widget is useful for multilingual websites to add language switchers?
(A) Meta Widget
(B) Text Widget
(C) Plugin-provided Widget
(D) Pages Widget

41. Can WordPress menus display product categories from WooCommerce?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

42. Which widget can be used to show navigation links in a sidebar?
(A) Custom Menu Widget
(B) Pages Widget
(C) Categories Widget
(D) All of the above

43. In WordPress, widgets are dependent on:
(A) Theme support
(B) Plugins only
(C) WordPress core
(D) Hosting

44. Can you hide or remove default widgets in WordPress?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

45. What is the purpose of “Footer Widgets”?
(A) Display navigation and content in footer area
(B) Manage site metadata
(C) Display WordPress version
(D) Add theme colors

46. Can you import/export menus in WordPress?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

47. Which widget allows displaying links to social media profiles?
(A) Meta Widget
(B) Custom HTML/Text Widget
(C) Social Icons (Theme/Plugin provided)
(D) RSS Widget

48. Can you assign a menu as a mobile navigation menu?
(A) Yes
(B) No
Answer: (A) Yes

49. What is the maximum number of widgets you can add to a sidebar?
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) Unlimited
(D) Depends on theme

50. Which tool is used to preview changes in widgets and menus before publishing?
(A) Dashboard Editor
(B) Customizer
(C) Tools → Preview
(D) Settings → Appearance