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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. Version of HTML that preceded HTML5






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






3. Easiest way to add video to an HTML5 page






4. For images with useful content - always code a(n) _____ attribute that describes the image






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






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






7. Prefix on a path that navigates up from a child to a parent folder






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






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






10. Browser's internal representation of a web page






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






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






13. Inline element that lets you identify text that can be formatted with CSS






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






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






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






17. MIME type for a WAV






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






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






20. Easiest way to add audio to an HTML5 page






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






22. Tag used for metadata






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






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






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






26. Two parts of the _________: head and body






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






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






29. Windows' plug-in for video






30. Command to establish the characters that compose a page






31. The '#' symbol is called the pound or hash or number symbol; it's fancy name is ______






32. Write a hyperlink - nested in a paragraph - that jumps to a placeholder with an id of 'top' on the same page as the link. The link should read "Return to top"....






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






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






35. To see if an HTML file passes a standard of compliance ________ an HTML file






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






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






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






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






40. Five inline elements for formatting text: i - b - ____ - sup - br






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






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






43. A very important element in the head of a page that provides search engine information






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






45. An element without content or a closing tag






46. The attribute used to help a screen reader pronounce words correctly






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






48. Image type used for high quality (many colors - gradients) where transparency is required






49. Tabs & line returns and extra spaces are ____






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