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Web Development

Subject : it-skills
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1. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?






2. Write the line of code to insert an image.






3. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.






4. When using CSS what separates a property and value?






5. What is included within the <head> tag?






6. Define dithering

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7. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?






8. When is best to use the <ol> tag?






9. A piece of text stored on a user's computer by their web browser - used for authentication or storing site preferences or shopping cart contents or the identifier for a server-based session or anything else that can be accomplished through storing t






10. Define a .gif image.






11. When do you use the "a: active"?






12. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com






13. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______






14. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?






15. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.






16. When is FTP used?






17. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?






18. When do you use an absolute link?






19. When using CSS what ends a style rule?






20. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?






21. What does float allow you to do?






22. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".






23. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






24. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.






25. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?






26. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?






27. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in






28. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?






29. To extract data from a web service if it returns JSON use ________ to return an object then iterate through it to get what you want






30. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?






31. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?






32. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?






33. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.






34. When do you use the "a: link"?






35. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?






36. Define "web safe colors".






37. Where should you place a navigation bar?






38. Use of regular expressions in PHP development






39. When should you use a <span> tag?






40. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?






41. Define resolution.






42. When do you use an absolute link?






43. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions






44. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions






45. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?






46. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






47. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?






48. What does float allow you to do?






49. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?






50. Define "web safe colors".