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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. MIME type for a PDF






2. The html element is the _____ element of the tree






3. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






4. Safari and Chrome both use the Webkit _______ engine






5. 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"....






6. Running an HTML file on all of the browsers you may use: ______ an HTML file






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






8. Command to attach an external JavaScript (called 'myscripts.js' to a web page






9. <a> is an example of a(n) _______ element






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






11. A website should (must) be contained in a folder called the _____






12. Two common examples of ________: <br> and <img>






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






14. An open source browser engine






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






16. One of the most widely-used media types for audio






17. MIME type for a MP3






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






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






20. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






22. 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






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






24. Attribute values are delimited by ______






25. Command to attach an external style sheet (called 'mystyles.css' to a web page






26. Identify the error: <p>We <i>love the web</p></i> __________: the <i> pair must be fully enclosed in the <p> pair






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






28. 'codec' stands for ______






29. Prefix on a path that navigates up from a child to a parent folder






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






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






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






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






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






35. Easiest way to add audio to an HTML5 page






36. Two common examples of ________: <br> and <img>






37. _____ refers to the qualities that make a web site accessible to users especially disabled users






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






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






40. An element without content or a closing tag






41. Character entities begin with a ampersand (&) and end with a ______






42. ________ structure <!-- blah blah blah -->






43. Extension used for a custom icon






44. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS






45. Tag used for metadata






46. Three tags for special types of text: pre - ______ - address






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






48. An HTML element that only has one tag (such as img or br) is sometimes known as a _______ tag






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






50. For images with useful content - always code a(n) _____ attribute that describes the image