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Html5 Basics

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Character coding that has support for many alphabets including non-western ones






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






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






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






5. An element without content or a closing tag






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






7. Image type used for photographs and scans






8. description terms (<dt>) can only contain text and ______ elements






9. Tag for ordered lists






10. 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"....






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






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






13. 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.






14. 3 core technologies in HTML5 ________ - JavaScript APIs - and CSS






15. 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






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






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






18. New _____ in HTML add semantics and structure






19. Syntax for html container






20. Extension used for a custom icon






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






22. Tag used for metadata






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






24. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






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






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






28. Tag for an item within a list (either ordered or unordered)






29. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






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






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






32. Three tags for special types of text: pre - ______ - address






33. An element without content or a closing tag






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






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






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






37. Syntax for html container






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






39. JavaScript method (function) that places string information into the body of a web page






40. Essential coding language in HTML5






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






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






43. MIME type for a MPG/MPEG






44. The two main kinds of _______ in HTML: ordered and unordered






45. MIME type for a MP3






46. A MIME type describes the contents of a media file and helps a browser determine what to use to open it






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






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






49. 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






50. Provides information about the contents of a web document