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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. 'http://' is the _______ of a URL






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






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






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






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






6. Extension used for a custom icon






7. Approximate max number of characters in a title element






8. Regarding media for a web page: If you are having trouble getting the <object> & <param> elements to work properly - ______ is supported by HTML5 and may be a useful alternative






9. An unordered list is often called a ____ list






10. Provides information about the contents of a web document






11. MIME type for a WAV






12. Technically a type of uniform resource identifier (URI) but in many technical documents and verbal discussions _______ is often used as a synonym for URI






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






14. An element without content or a closing tag






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






16. MIME type for a MPG/MPEG






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






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






19. Software components used to 'decode' video files so they may be played






20. When you use the ____ element for media - you code all parameters as _____ - not as <param> elements






21. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






22. 'images/logo.gif' is an example of a ____ path






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






24. Easiest way to add audio to an HTML5 page






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






26. Essential coding language in HTML5






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






28. Attribute values are delimited by ______






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






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






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






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






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






34. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS






35. 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.






36. An open source browser engine






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






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






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






40. Two parts of the _________: head and body






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






42. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






43. Three elements used to make descriptions lists: <dl> - _____ - <dd>






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






45. MIME type for a MP3






46. To display special characters (often those without keyboard values - such as a 'smiley') - use character _____






47. Three image formats supported by most browsers: jpeg (jpg) - gif - _____






48. Symbol often used to delimit phrases within a title tag's content






49. 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"....






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