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






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






3. Tag used for metadata






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






5. Tag used for metadata






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






7. The attribute used to help a screen reader pronounce words correctly






8. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






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






11. True or false: charset metadata is required for HTML5 validation






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






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






21. An open source browser engine






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






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






24. Write a hyperlink - nested in a paragraph - that jumps to a placeholder with an id of 'top' on the same page as the link. The link should read "Return to top"....






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






26. Ten inline elements for identifying content abbr - cite - code - dfn - em - kbd - q - ____ - strong - var






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






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






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






30. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






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






32. Attribute used to provide "tooltips" when a user hovers the mouse over the element






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






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






35. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS






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






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






38. Browser's internal representation of a web page






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






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






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






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






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






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






46. For browsers that don't support video or audio elements - you can ____ an object element within the video or audio element to play a flash file






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






48. An unordered list is often called a ____ list






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






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