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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
regular expression
Padding
GET
Information about a web page title and links

2. Where should you place a navigation bar?
<a name="top"> link</a>
Border
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

3. Define "web safe colors".
inner join
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
XML
inline style

4. When should you use a <span> tag?
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
To place an important section of text.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected

5. Define "web safe colors".
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Includes information about a web page.

6. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
Divide pages
inline style
Frameset
Includes information about a web page.

7. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
a img {border: none}
regular expression
Information about a web page title and links
800 by 600

8. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
.css
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

9. Which tag has the largest size?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
h6
h1
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

10. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
External sheet
.css
Border
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

11. Where should you place a navigation bar?
semi-colon (";")
h1
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Information about a web page title and links

12. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
period (".")
period (".")
cookie
The list matters

13. Which tag has the largest size?
h6
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
cookie
The list matters

14. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
h1
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

15. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
javascript
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
/Hello/


16. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
h6
Provides information about a website
body {background-color: #123456;}

17. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
colon (":")
When linking to a web page on another site.
Require
External sheet

18. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
External sheet
Padding
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

19. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Divide pages
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

20. Define dithering

21. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
/Hello/
The list matters

Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

22. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
body {background-color: #123456;}
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
.jpg
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

23. Write the line of code to insert an image.
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
h1
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
regular expression

24. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Left join
body {background-color: #123456;}
.css
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

25. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
To separate paragraphs
semi-colon (";")
relative

26. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
800 by 600
h1
XML
Includes information about a web page.

27. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
<a name="top"> link</a>
Includes information about a web page.
/Hello/
Left join

28. Why is "alt" used?
If the list isn't important
Padding
remotely
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

29. What is included within the <head> tag?
GET
body {background-color: #123456;}
h6
Information about a web page title and links

30. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
.css
DOM (Document Object Model)
h6
Border

31. Opposite of left join
To separate paragraphs
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Right joint

32. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
relative
POST

33. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
period (".")
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
GET

34. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Left join
Includes information about a web page.
inner join
h6

35. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
800 by 600
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
cookie

36. Write an example of a named anchor.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
DOM (Document Object Model)
<a name="top"> link</a>

37. What is the definition of an internal link?
Includes information about a web page.
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

38. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
If the list isn't important
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
h1

39. When do you use an absolute link?
a img {border: none}
Frameset
When linking to a web page on another site.
POST

40. When do you use the "a: link"?
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
Border
JSON
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link

41. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Right joint
When linking to a web page on another site.

42. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
800 by 600
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
.css

43. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

44. When is FTP used?
Frameset
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
.jpg
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

45. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
Padding
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
javascript
Require

46. When do you use the "a: visited"?
period (".")
Change color after the link was visited
Border
Require

47. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Includes information about a web page.
body {background-color: #123456;}
inner join
External sheet

48. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
period (".")
Include
.css
relative

49. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Information about a web page title and links
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
period (".")

50. What is included within the <head> tag?
The list matters
Information about a web page title and links
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>