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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






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






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






5. Windows' plug-in for video






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






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






8. Two parts of the _________: head and body






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






10. Tag for ordered lists






11. 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.






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






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






14. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






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






17. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






27. Syntax for html container






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






29. 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"....






30. An open source browser engine






31. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






32. The height and width attributes may be used to '________' an image to a given dimension.






33. Essential coding language in HTML5






34. New _____ in HTML add semantics and structure






35. Provides information about the contents of a web document






36. Chrome - Safari and the Android and iPhone mobile browsers are based on_______






37. Four core HTML attributes: id - _____ - title - lang






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






39. 'codec' stands for ______






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






41. Five common attributes for an image tag: src - ____ - height - width - title






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






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






44. Syntax for html container






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






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






47. You should use ____ to control the space between block elements






48. Provides information about the contents of a web document






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






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