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Web Development

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






2. Where should you place a navigation bar?






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






4. Which tag has the largest size?






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






6. What does float allow you to do?






7. Define dithering

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8. 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)






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






10. What is a box model?






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






12. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






18. What does float allow you to do?






19. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?






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






21. Define a .gif image.






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






23. Define resolution.






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






25. Define "web safe colors".






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






27. When is FTP used?






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






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






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






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






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






33. When do you use an absolute link?






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






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






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






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






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






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






40. When is best to use the <dl> tag?






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






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






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






44. When using CSS what ends a style rule?






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






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






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






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






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






50. Define a .gif image.