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






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






3. An HTML document consists of two parts: DOCTYPE ______ and document tree






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






5. Tag for unordered lists






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






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






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






9. An unordered list is often called a ____ list






10. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






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






13. Tag used for metadata






14. An open source browser engine






15. Name of the '|' symbol






16. A free product that can convert one type of media to another






17. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






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






19. 'codec' stands for ______






20. An element without content or a closing tag






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






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






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






24. If an <a> element links to a media file - the browser tries to display or play it by using the right media player. To help the browser find the right one - you can use the type attribute to specify a ____ type






25. Provides information about the contents of a web document






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Tag for ordered lists






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






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






36. Always code the _____ attribute on the html element to identify the language of the page






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






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






39. For images that are used solely for decoration - use this attribute - which is known as a ______ attribute






40. The HTML for a navigation list is best coded as a series of <a> elements within the ___ elements of an unordered (<ul>) list






41. Syntax for html container






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






43. New _____ in HTML add semantics and structure






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






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






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






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






48. An HTML document consists of two parts: DOCTYPE ______ and document tree






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






50. Two parts of the _________: head and body