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Web Development

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When is best to use the <ul> tag?

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






3. When is FTP used?






4. Define a .gif image.






5. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?






6. (Extensible Markup Language) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form - used to send data from one application to another.






7. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.






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






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






10. What does float allow you to do?






11. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate






12. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






13. Where should you place a navigation bar?






14. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?






15. What does float allow you to do?






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






17. Recognized natively by JavaScript. No need for parsing an XML document to extract the data and get it throught the net.






18. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?






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






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






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






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






23. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?






24. Define "web safe colors".






25. When do you use the "a: visited"?






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






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






28. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.






29. When do you use the "a: hover"?






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






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






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






33. Define dithering

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34. Write an example of a named anchor.






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






36. When do you use an absolute link?






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






38. Use of regular expressions in PHP development






39. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.






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






41. A ____ is a Document Type Definition - also know as DOCTYPE. In a document served as text/html the DOCTYPE informs the browswer how to interpret the content of the page.






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






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






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






45. Which tag has the largest size?






46. Define resolution.






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






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






49. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






50. When using CSS what ends a style rule?