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






3. _____ refers to the qualities that make a web site accessible to users especially disabled users






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






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






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






7. Apple's plug-in for video






8. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






9. Tag used for metadata






10. An open source browser engine






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






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






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






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






15. Attribute values are delimited by ______






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






17. 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.






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






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






20. _______________ are used to list terms and their descriptions






21. Common use of a link element that provides a 'custom' feel to your web page






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. Windows' plug-in for video






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






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






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






32. Tag used for metadata






33. An element without content or a closing tag






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






35. 'codec' stands for ______






36. Essential coding language in HTML5






37. MIME type for a MPG/MPEG






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






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






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






41. Provides information about the contents of a web document






42. Sockets - Canvas - Video - Web Workers and Local Storage are examples of ___________ ______






43. Extension used for a custom icon






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






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






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






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






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






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. Easiest way to add video to an HTML5 page