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Subject : it-skills

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where should you place a navigation bar?
remotely
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
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

2. Define a .gif image.
Information about a web page title and links
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>


3. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
h1
period (".")
semi-colon (";")
Change color after the link was visited

4. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
<a name="top"> link</a>
Includes information about a web page.


5. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
regular expression
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
period (".")

6. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
float left
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
body {background-color: #123456;}
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

7. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
To place an important section of text.
Information about a web page title and links
a img {border: none}
float left

8. Write the line of code to insert an image.
cookie
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

GET

9. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
.css
GET
Border
POST

10. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
External sheet
800 by 600
DOM (Document Object Model)

11. When is FTP used?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
float left
body {background-color: #123456;}
800 by 600

12. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
/Hello/
relative
Provides information about a website
/Hello/

13. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
Require
period (".")
To place an important section of text.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

14. Define dithering

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183

15. Define resolution.
800 by 600
Include
To place an important section of text.
Determines the width and height of computer screen

16. What is a box model?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
h6
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
XHTML DTD

17. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
<a name="top"> link</a>
Border
h1
Require

18. What is included within the <head> tag?
body {background-color: #123456;}
h6
Information about a web page title and links
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

19. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Include

20. Opposite of left join
External sheet
Right joint
/Hello/


21. What does float allow you to do?
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
h6
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

22. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
/Hello/
XML
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
External sheet

23. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Require
XHTML DTD
.css

24. Where should you place a navigation bar?
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
<a name="top"> link</a>
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
inner join

25. (Extensible Markup Language) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form - used to send data from one application to another.
XML
body {background-color: #123456;}
list-item
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

26. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
body {background-color: #123456;}
JSON
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Includes information about a web page.

27. 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
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
cookie
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

28. To destroy the session Unregister a _____________ from the current session
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
global variable
a img {border: none}

29. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
/Hello/
h1
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
h6

30. When is FTP used?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Divide pages
To place an important section of text.

31. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
body {background-color: #123456;}
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
If the list isn't important
inline style

32. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
Right joint
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Frameset
DOM (Document Object Model)

33. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
To place an important section of text.
Provides information about a website
relative

34. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
The list matters
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Information about a web page title and links
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

35. Define dithering

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183

36. 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
javascript
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
External sheet

37. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
Border
validation
Inline→embedded→external
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

38. When using CSS what ends a style rule?
period (".")
body {background-color: #123456;}
Include
semi-colon (";")

39. When should you use a <span> tag?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
If the list isn't important
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
To place an important section of text.

40. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
POST
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
The list matters
/Hello/

41. What is included within the <head> tag?
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
period (".")
Information about a web page title and links
External sheet

42. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
.jpg
Require
Left join
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

43. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
External sheet
validation
Includes information about a web page.
inline style

44. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Include
GET
To separate paragraphs
Require

45. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Includes information about a web page.
Border
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
period (".")

46. When should you use a <span> tag?
Divide pages
To place an important section of text.
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

47. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
Frameset
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
inline style

48. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
global variable
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Includes information about a web page.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

49. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
h6
If the list isn't important
When linking to a web page on another site.
period (".")

50. Define "web safe colors".
h6
cookie
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.