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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tag used for metadata
meta
definition
Description lists
test

2. Common use of a link element that provides a 'custom' feel to your web page
favicon
Theora
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>
true

3. A free text editor that can be used to edit HTML or CSS code
ico
application/pdf
absolute
Aptana

4. In the command: <li>bag of apples</li> the phrase 'bag of apples' is called the _____ of the element
Theora
content
false
unordered

5. <a> is an example of a(n) _______ element
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
inline
alt
absolute

6. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5
png
inline
default
XHTML

7. Command to attach an external style sheet (called 'mystyles.css' to a web page
<link rel="stylesheet" href="mystyles.css">
Aptana
WebKit
<embed>

8. ________ structure 
true
rendering
Comment
poster

9. Command to attach an external JavaScript (called 'myscripts.js' to a web page
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>
singleton
<audio src="fileName.mp3"></audio>
elements

10. MIME type for a MP3
audio/mpeg or audio/x-mpeg
description
semicolon(;)
Description lists

11. Essential coding language in HTML5
whitespace
video/mpeg
test
JavaScript

12. 'http://www.yahoo.com/movies.html' is an example of a _____ path
document tree
absolute
space
lists

13. Discover/correct problems in an HTML file: _____ an HTML file
debug
stretch
inline
double quotes

14. True or false: charset metadata is required for HTML5 validation
true
protocol
test
Cross-browser compatibility

15. Tag for unordered lists
pipe
player
<ul>
root

16. Chrome - Safari - Firefox and Internet Explorer are examples of _________
browsers
WebKit
charset
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>

17. Three elements used to make descriptions lists: <dl> - _____ - <dd>
false
<dt>
empty tags
JavaScript APIs

18. Browser's internal representation of a web page
blockquote
MIME
DOM
test

19. Identify the error: <p>What's wrong now?<p> ________ does not have a '/'
lang
Closing tag
validate
empty tag

20. Five inline elements for formatting text: i - b - ____ - sup - br
Closing tag
WebKit
Accessibility
sub

21. True or false: Heading tags are the preferred way to size text.
document type
singleton
false
alt

22. HTML code elements should be in lower case except for the ____________ which is in upper case
<ol>
document type
whitespace
octothorpe

23. New _____ in HTML add semantics and structure
definition
octothorpe
png
elements

24. Tag used for metadata
default
<embed>
meta
definition

25. The html element is the _____ element of the tree
declaration
true
root
WebKit

26. Symbol often used to delimit phrases within a title tag's content
deprecated
|
absolute
gif

27. 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
MIME
video/mpeg
test
rendering

28. 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
alt
MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
definition
COder/DECoder

29. HTML5's new elements are a _____ of HTML 4 elements which means older pages will continue to work in modern browsers
placeholder
superset
rendering
application/pdf

30. Two parts of the _________: head and body
WebKit
root
document tree
UTF-8

31. ________ structure 
validate
Comment
WebKit
Internet Explorer (IE)

32. Image attribute that provides a screen (tool) tip
<embed>
DOM
WebKit
title

33. 'images/logo.gif' is an example of a ____ path
document-relative
JavaScript
aac
WebKit

34. Attribute used to provide "tooltips" when a user hovers the mouse over the element
title
JavaScript
superset
document.write()

35. An element without content or a closing tag
Incorrect nesting
FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
empty tag
empty tags

36. The '#' symbol is called the pound or hash or number symbol; it's fancy name is ______
JavaScript
octothorpe
jQuery
debug

37. Making sure a page looks good on multiple browsers of various vintages
href
gif
Cross-browser compatibility
Comment

38. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____
placeholder
whitespace
article
65

39. Easiest way to add video to an HTML5 page
<link rel="stylesheet" href="mystyles.css">
<video src="fileName.mp4"></video>
document-relative
space

40. Command to attach an external JavaScript (called 'myscripts.js' to a web page
<video src="fileName.mp4"></video>
true
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>
Internet Explorer (IE)

41. The 5 top browers in order from best to worst in terms of their HTML5 ratings: Chrome - Opera - Firefox - Safari - _________
Internet Explorer (IE)
empty tag
png
<script src="myscripts.js"></script>

42. Adobe's plug-in for video
Flash Player
declaration
favicon
<meta charset="UTF-8">

43. Safari and Chrome both use the Webkit _______ engine
whitespace
Closing tag
declaration
rendering

44. Multiple attributes are separated by a(n) ______
space
<!DOCTYPE html><html></html>
ico
<li>

45. Making sure a page looks good on multiple browsers of various vintages
JavaScript
Cross-browser compatibility
|
codecs

46. The height and width attributes may be used to '________' an image to a given dimension.
stretch
document.write()
placeholders
natively

47. An HTML document consists of two parts: DOCTYPE ______ and document tree
declaration
<!DOCTYPE html><html></html>
title
png

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

49. An HTML element that only has one tag (such as img or br) is sometimes known as a _______ tag
space
video/mpeg
div
singleton

50. Image type used for photographs and scans
class
player
stretch
jpeg (jpg)