Creating a lot of web pages and then posting content on them with links to another page you want to promote is an effective way to rank better on Google’s organic searches.

If you chose “true,” you may want to think again. Doing this could be seen as an attempt to manipulate search results, ultimately leading to your web page being penalized by Google. SEO specialists call this “the sandbox effect.” You can find more information about this on pages 109-110 of David George’s The ABC of SEO (2005).