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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Making sure a page looks good on multiple browsers of various vintages






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






3. Symbol often used to delimit phrases within a title tag's content






4. Image attribute that provides a screen (tool) tip






5. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






7. To display special characters (often those without keyboard values - such as a 'smiley') - use character _____






8. Three elements used to make descriptions lists: <dl> - _____ - <dd>






9. Two parts of the _________: head and body






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






11. To see if an HTML file passes a standard of compliance ________ an HTML file






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






13. Chrome - Safari - Firefox and Internet Explorer are examples of _________






14. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS






15. Attribute values are delimited by ______






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






17. 'images/logo.gif' is an example of a ____ path






18. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






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






20. Windows' plug-in for video






21. Provides information about the contents of a web document






22. Syntax for html container






23. Easiest way to add audio to an HTML5 page






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






25. The 5 top browers in order from best to worst in terms of their HTML5 ratings: Chrome - Opera - Firefox - Safari - _________






26. Tag used for metadata






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






28. Sockets - Canvas - Video - Web Workers and Local Storage are examples of ___________ ______






29. An unordered list is often called a ____ list






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






31. JavaScript method (function) that places string information into the body of a web page






32. Safari and Chrome both use the Webkit _______ engine






33. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






34. HTML code elements should be in lower case except for the ____________ which is in upper case






35. 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






36. Essential coding language in HTML5






37. An element without content or a closing tag






38. If you don't specify the MIME type for a file - it will be opened in the browser's _____ media player for that media type






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






40. Write a hyperlink - that jumps to a placeholder with an id of 'top' on the home page of the site (assume you are not on that page now). The link should read "Return to Home"....






41. Technically a type of uniform resource identifier (URI) but in many technical documents and verbal discussions _______ is often used as a synonym for URI






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






43. Useful site to check a browser's current ratings






44. It refers to an official Internet standard that specifies how messages must be formatted so that they can be exchanged between different email systems. It is a very flexible format - permitting one to include virtually any type of file or document in






45. _______________ are used to list terms and their descriptions






46. To say that a browser "_______" supports a media type means that the browser doesn't require a plug-in for it.






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






48. Image type used for high quality (many colors - gradients) where transparency is required






49. Fancy word to describe a code feature that has been phased out or shelved






50. One of the most common media types and is also the encoding standard for audio; currently used on all Apple products