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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Three elements used to make descriptions lists: <dl> - _____ - <dd>






2. The '#' symbol is called the pound or hash or number symbol; it's fancy name is ______






3. Three image formats supported by most browsers: jpeg (jpg) - gif - _____






4. Six primary HTML5 semantic elements used for structuring a page (and are supported by the modern browsers): header - section - ______ - nav - aside - footer






5. 'http://www.yahoo.com/movies.html' is an example of a _____ path






6. You should use ____ to control the space between block elements






7. Character coding that has support for many alphabets including non-western ones






8. Two parts of the _________: head and body






9. Tag for an item within a list (either ordered or unordered)






10. Five common attributes for an image tag: src - ____ - height - width - title






11. Making sure a page looks good on multiple browsers of various vintages






12. Tag for creating an image on a web page






13. Three common attributes for the meta tag: _____ - name and content






14. Identify the error: <p>What's wrong now?<p> ________ does not have a '/'






15. New _____ in HTML add semantics and structure






16. Three common video codecs: H.264 - _____ - VP8






17. It's a best practice to code a series of links within a _______ list






18. Links that jump to a location on the same page use _____ - created with the <a> element with the id attribute






19. <input type="checkbox" name="mailList" checked> In this element 'checked' is a _____ attribute






20. A free text editor that can be used to edit HTML or CSS code






21. In the command: <li>bag of apples</li> the phrase 'bag of apples' is called the _____ of the element






22. Character coding that has support for many alphabets including non-western ones






23. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






24. Four core HTML attributes: id - _____ - title - lang






25. Attribute with the <a> tag that specifies the address you want to link to






26. Approximate max number of characters in a title element






27. Provides information about the contents of a web document






28. In addition to the required 'charset' metadata attribute - _____ and keywords attributes should be provided as well for SEO






29. Description lists were called _____ lists in HTML4 - but they were renamed because you can code more than one <dd> element for each <dt> element






30. id and class names are __________






31. Birthed in 2005 - this language was created to expedite web development and is central to making web pages look good on mobile devices






32. Block element that lets you divide a page into divisions that can be formatted and positioned with CSS






33. Regarding media for a web page: If you are having trouble getting the <object> & <param> elements to work properly - ______ is supported by HTML5 and may be a useful alternative






34. To deploy (publish) a website to the Internet you transfer your files with a(n) ____ program






35. Essential coding language in HTML5






36. An element without content or a closing tag






37. Four other HTML5 semantic elements: _____ - time - figure - figcaption






38. Discover/correct problems in an HTML file: _____ an HTML file






39. HTML5's new elements are a _____ of HTML 4 elements which means older pages will continue to work in modern browsers






40. Using the _____ element is a good way to display YouTube videos in your web pages






41. Essential coding language in HTML5






42. Div and span elements should only be used when more ________ don't apply






43. MIME type for a WAV






44. Multiple attributes are separated by a(n) ______






45. Tag for ordered lists






46. Chrome - Safari and the Android and iPhone mobile browsers are based on_______






47. True or false: Heading tags are the preferred way to size text.






48. True or false: Heading tags are the preferred way to size text.






49. Common use of a link element that provides a 'custom' feel to your web page






50. '/login.html' is an example of a ____ path