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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Discover/correct problems in an HTML file: _____ an HTML file
debug
protocol
Theora
default

2. Two common examples of ________: <br> and <img>
empty tags
article
mp3
debug

3. The 5 top browers in order from best to worst in terms of their HTML5 ratings: Chrome - Opera - Firefox - Safari - _________
png
Internet Explorer (IE)
false
WebKit

4. Extension used for a custom icon
article
png
XHTML
ico

5. To deploy (publish) a website to the Internet you transfer your files with a(n) ____ program
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
empty tag
octothorpe
specific tags

6. Four core HTML attributes: id - _____ - title - lang
entities
DOM
metadata
class

7. 'images/logo.gif' is an example of a ____ path
div
document type
double quotes
document-relative

8. HTML code elements should be in lower case except for the ____________ which is in upper case
<dt>
codecs
document type
QuickTime

9. Useful site to check a browser's current ratings
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>
mp3
www.html5test.com
definition

10. Character coding that has support for many alphabets including non-western ones
browsers
superset
UTF-8
alt

11. Browser's internal representation of a web page
Miro Converter
root
<meta charset="UTF-8">
DOM

12. Three common attributes for the meta tag: _____ - name and content
charset
MIME
URL
Boolean

13. A free text editor that can be used to edit HTML or CSS code
meta
Aptana
case sensitive
jQuery

14. Using the _____ element is a good way to display YouTube videos in your web pages
Closing tag
JavaScript APIs
default
<embed>

15. MIME type for a MP3
audio/mpeg or audio/x-mpeg
root
QuickTime
default

16. Making sure a page looks good on multiple browsers of various vintages
Incorrect nesting
Cross-browser compatibility
poster
blockquote

17. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5
audio/x-wave
<embed>
nest
XHTML

18. Essential coding language in HTML5
<p><a href="#top">Return to top</a></p>
JavaScript
jpeg (jpg)
article

19. Block element that lets you divide a page into divisions that can be formatted and positioned with CSS
div
true
<embed>
content

20. Name of the '|' symbol
Miro Converter
double quotes
XHTML
pipe

21. An open source browser engine
WebKit
article
protocol
debug

22. MIME type for a MPG/MPEG
natively
video/mpeg
<!DOCTYPE html><html></html>
alt="" empty (no space)

23. To see if an HTML file passes a standard of compliance ________ an HTML file
double quotes
audio/x-wave
validate
superset

24. Sockets - Canvas - Video - Web Workers and Local Storage are examples of ___________ ______
JavaScript APIs
<audio src="fileName.mp3"></audio>
space
Accessibility

25. The html element is the _____ element of the tree
space
root
<li>
case sensitive

26. True or false: Heading tags are the preferred way to size text.
document type
whitespace
document-relative
false

27. Chrome - Safari - Firefox and Internet Explorer are examples of _________
<li>
validate
root
browsers

28. Provides information about the contents of a web document
<!DOCTYPE html><html></html>
singleton
<a>
metadata

29. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5
entities
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>
octothorpe
XHTML

30. The attribute used to help a screen reader pronounce words correctly
ico
WebKit
rendering
lang

31. Three common video codecs: H.264 - _____ - VP8
Theora
<dt>
document tree
blockquote

32. Running an HTML file on all of the browsers you may use: ______ an HTML file
Incorrect nesting
jpeg (jpg)
png
test

33. Safari and Chrome both use the Webkit _______ engine
document.write()
double quotes
video/mpeg
rendering

34. Chrome - Safari and the Android and iPhone mobile browsers are based on_______
empty tags
<ol>
document-relative
WebKit

35. 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
default
article
png
Cross-browser compatibility

36. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS
default
gif
poster
Markup

37. True or false: Heading tags are the preferred way to size text.
declaration
meta
false
case sensitive

38. Image attribute that provides a screen (tool) tip
Boolean
JavaScript
title
<meta charset="UTF-8">

39. To say that a browser "_______" supports a media type means that the browser doesn't require a plug-in for it.
validate
semicolon(;)
title
natively

40. 'http://' is the _______ of a URL
protocol
DOM
alt
validate

41. It's a best practice to code a series of links within a _______ list
unordered
JavaScript APIs
JavaScript
false

42. JavaScript method (function) that places string information into the body of a web page
favicon
span
document.write()
Comment

43. HTML tag to code a hyperlink
class
Incorrect nesting
alt="" empty (no space)
<a>

44. Two parts of the _________: head and body
empty tag
document tree
favicon
whitespace

45. Tag for creating an image on a web page
<img>
empty tags
false
mp3

46. The 5 top browers in order from best to worst in terms of their HTML5 ratings: Chrome - Opera - Firefox - Safari - _________
Internet Explorer (IE)
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
WebKit
nest

47. Two common examples of ________: <br> and <img>
content
nest
JavaScript APIs
empty tags

48. <input type="checkbox" name="mailList" checked> In this element 'checked' is a _____ attribute
Boolean
../
empty tags
lists

49. Syntax for html container
space
blockquote
<li>
<!DOCTYPE html><html></html>

50. Technically a type of uniform resource identifier (URI) but in many technical documents and verbal discussions _______ is often used as a synonym for URI
root
URL
double quotes
XHTML