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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. id and class names are __________






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






3. Tag for unordered lists






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






5. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






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






7. A ____ is a location on a page that can be linked to






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






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






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






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






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






13. 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"....






14. In the code for a video element - the _____ attribute lets you specify an image file to be used as a static image in place of the video that would otherwise begin playing automatically.






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






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






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






18. Tag for ordered lists






19. Adobe's plug-in for video






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






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






22. Provides information about the contents of a web document






23. Image type used for photographs and scans






24. An open source browser engine






25. An unordered list is often called a ____ list






26. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






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






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






30. MIME type for a MPG/MPEG






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






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






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






34. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






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






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






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






39. Easiest way to add video to an HTML5 page






40. HTML tag to code a hyperlink






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






42. 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






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






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






45. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






46. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






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






49. An element without content or a closing tag






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