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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When do you use the "a: visited"?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Change color after the link was visited
Inline→embedded→external
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

2. What is a box model?
To list a series of terms and their definitions
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

3. Recognized natively by JavaScript. No need for parsing an XML document to extract the data and get it throught the net.
list-item
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
JSON
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

4. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
XHTML DTD
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
float left
javascript

5. Opposite of left join
inline style
Right joint
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Divide pages

6. When should you use a <span> tag?
To place an important section of text.
Divide pages
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
cookie

7. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
GET
/Hello/
validation
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

8. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
GET
Left join
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
DOM (Document Object Model)

9. Where should you place a navigation bar?
GET
Border
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
body {background-color: #123456;}

10. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
float left
GET
Includes information about a web page.

11. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Divide pages

relative
Information about a web page title and links

12. Define "web safe colors".
Includes information about a web page.
h1
When linking to a web page on another site.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

13. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
Change color after the link was visited
.css
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
javascript

14. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Information about a web page title and links

15. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
DOM (Document Object Model)
Change color after the link was visited
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Include

16. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Provides information about a website
validation
POST

17. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Change color after the link was visited
To separate paragraphs

An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

18. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
relative
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
XHTML DTD

19. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
POST
/Hello/
800 by 600
Includes information about a web page.

20. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Require
inline style
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
body {background-color: #123456;}

21. What is the definition of an internal link?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
javascript
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

22. Define "web safe colors".
.jpg
External sheet
Left join
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

23. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
h6
Provides information about a website
/Hello/

24. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
inline style
regular expression
To place an important section of text.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

25. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Inline→embedded→external
body {background-color: #123456;}
JSON

26. 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.
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
XHTML DTD
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
To place an important section of text.

27. To destroy the session Unregister a _____________ from the current session
Information about a web page title and links
Includes information about a web page.
/Hello/
global variable

28. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
.css
Includes information about a web page.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
External sheet

29. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
To place an important section of text.

30. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
float left
Border
javascript
.css

31. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
a img {border: none}
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
/Hello/
period (".")

32. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Information about a web page title and links
External sheet
To place an important section of text.
global variable

33. Define a .gif image.
global variable
POST
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
regular expression

34. When do you use an absolute link?
XML
When linking to a web page on another site.
Padding
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

35. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
period (".")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
To list a series of terms and their definitions
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

36. When should you use a <span> tag?
To place an important section of text.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
To separate paragraphs
External sheet

37. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
Includes information about a web page.
a img {border: none}

Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.

38. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Padding
Border
Information about a web page title and links

39. What does float allow you to do?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Padding

40. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Includes information about a web page.
h1
.jpg
Padding

41. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
a img {border: none}
To place an important section of text.
inner join
Include

42. 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
remotely
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
cookie
XHTML DTD

43. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
Inline→embedded→external
regular expression
Require
To place an important section of text.

44. When do you use the "a: link"?
<a name="top"> link</a>
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

45. Define dithering

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

46. Where should you place a navigation bar?
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
800 by 600
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

47. When is FTP used?
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
.css
POST

48. Define resolution.
Information about a web page title and links
Determines the width and height of computer screen
/Hello/
relative

49. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
The list matters
Border
Includes information about a web page.
global variable

50. When do you use an absolute link?
h1
When linking to a web page on another site.
Divide pages
/Hello/