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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Where should you place a navigation bar?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
h6
Information about a web page title and links
Border

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

800 by 600
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

3. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
body {background-color: #123456;}
period (".")
h1
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

4. Which tag has the largest size?
Border
h6
body {background-color: #123456;}
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link

5. Define dithering

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

6. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
XHTML DTD
javascript
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

7. What does float allow you to do?
Border

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

8. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
list-item
float left
/Hello/

9. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
a img {border: none}
global variable
Provides information about a website
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

10. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
JSON
h1
Divide pages


11. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Include
800 by 600
period (".")

12. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
period (".")
The list matters
/Hello/
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

13. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
period (".")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

14. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
When linking to a web page on another site.
.css
Require
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

15. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
/Hello/
h1
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format


16. 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.
XHTML DTD
Require
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
relative

17. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
inline style
.jpg
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

18. Opposite of left join
Right joint
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
period (".")
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

19. What is included within the <head> tag?
Provides information about a website
Information about a web page title and links
global variable
The list matters

20. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
800 by 600
To place an important section of text.
list-item

21. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
semi-colon (";")
GET
Inline→embedded→external
Require

22. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
Change color after the link was visited
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

23. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
regular expression
h6
Divide pages
Include

24. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
/Hello/
inner join
XHTML DTD
Include

25. Define resolution.
If the list isn't important
period (".")
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

26. When do you use the "a: visited"?
JSON
Change color after the link was visited
colon (":")
Right joint

27. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
relative
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
/Hello/
800 by 600

28. Where is a session variable stored?
remotely
Padding
Divide pages
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

29. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
Right joint
/Hello/
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Include

30. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Left join
Inline→embedded→external
/Hello/

31. Define a .gif image.
When linking to a web page on another site.
h1
Provides information about a website
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

32. What is the definition of an internal link?
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
relative
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
list-item

33. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Information about a web page title and links
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
External sheet

34. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?
Includes information about a web page.
.jpg
XHTML DTD
Inline→embedded→external

35. The _____ for table A and B always contains all records of the "left" table (A) even if the join-condition does not find any matching record in the "right" table (B)
Padding
Left join
body {background-color: #123456;}
Border

36. When do you use the "a: hover"?
javascript
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Provides information about a website
Provides information about a website

37. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
validation
list-item
.css
To list a series of terms and their definitions

38. When do you use the "a: active"?
.jpg
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
period (".")
Inline→embedded→external

39. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
To place an important section of text.
relative
JSON
Provides information about a website

40. Where should you place a navigation bar?
Provides information about a website
h1
/Hello/
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

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

Include
list-item

42. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Border
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
body {background-color: #123456;}
GET

43. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
XHTML DTD
inline style
Provides information about a website
cookie

44. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
relative
Border
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
800 by 600

45. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
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
relative
Divide pages

46. The XHTML standard defines three Document Type Definitions: Strict and Transitional and _______
When linking to a web page on another site.
When linking to a web page on another site.
Frameset
validation

47. What is a box model?
period (".")
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

48. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
DOM (Document Object Model)
body {background-color: #123456;}
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
list-item

49. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
colon (":")
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Require

50. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
When linking to a web page on another site.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
body {background-color: #123456;}
To list a series of terms and their definitions