Esri ArcGIS Pro Foundation Certification Practice Test

Which of the following statements about sharing content is true?

1. It is only possible to share content with the public.

2. All content can be shared indiscriminately.

3. Content can be shared selectively with specific users or groups.

4. Sharing is not allowed in ArcGIS Online.

The correct answer is: Content can be shared selectively with specific users or groups.

The statement that content can be shared selectively with specific users or groups is accurate because ArcGIS Online provides various sharing options to accommodate different needs and privacy levels. Users have the ability to control who can access their content, whether it be the general public, within their organization, or with specific individuals or groups. This flexibility is essential for managing sensitive information while still allowing collaboration and sharing of data when appropriate. Other statements suggest limitations or absolutes that do not align with ArcGIS Online's functionality. The notion that sharing is exclusively public or that all content can be shared indiscriminately overlooks the platform's robust sharing capabilities which allow for targeted distribution. Additionally, claiming that sharing is not allowed outright dismisses the foundational feature of ArcGIS Online that enables users to share their geographic content effectively.