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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When do you use an absolute link?
.jpg
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
When linking to a web page on another site.
POST

2. 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)
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Left join
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Padding

3. When should you use a <span> tag?
h6
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
To place an important section of text.
Determines the width and height of computer screen

4. What is included within the <head> tag?
Provides information about a website

Information about a web page title and links
800 by 600

5. When using CSS what separates a property and value?
JSON
colon (":")
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

6. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Right joint
GET
body {background-color: #123456;}
Divide pages

7. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
global variable
regular expression
Border
Provides information about a website

8. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
External sheet
period (".")
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Include

9. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
javascript

h6

10. Where is a session variable stored?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
javascript
Change color after the link was visited
remotely

11. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
To place an important section of text.
800 by 600
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

12. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
800 by 600
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
To separate paragraphs
Provides information about a website

13. Define a .gif image.
Include
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
800 by 600
Require

14. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
body {background-color: #123456;}
inline style
colon (":")

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

h1
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Inline→embedded→external

16. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Include
The list matters
h1
DOM (Document Object Model)

17. When do you use the "a: visited"?
semi-colon (";")
Change color after the link was visited
Divide pages


18. 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
.css
Divide pages


19. What does float allow you to do?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
To place an important section of text.
period (".")
Include

20. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
Divide pages
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
To list a series of terms and their definitions
Require

21. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Include
Inline→embedded→external

22. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
a img {border: none}
800 by 600
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
The list matters

23. Define resolution.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
regular expression
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Right joint

24. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
To place an important section of text.
cookie
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

25. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Includes information about a web page.
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

26. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
Left join
body {background-color: #123456;}
Information about a web page title and links
Provides information about a website

27. When is best to use the <dl> tag?
a img {border: none}
To list a series of terms and their definitions
global variable
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

28. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Provides information about a website
If the list isn't important

29. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
period (".")
Right joint
Includes information about a web page.

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

<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
To place an important section of text.
If the list isn't important

31. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
800 by 600
inner join
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)

32. Define "web safe colors".
global variable
a img {border: none}
h6
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

33. When is FTP used?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
Include
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
validation

34. Where should you place a navigation bar?
relative
XHTML DTD
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

35. Define a .gif image.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Require
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

36. What is a box model?
/Hello/
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

37. What does float allow you to do?
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
inline style
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off

38. What is a box model?
Inline→embedded→external
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

39. Write an example of a named anchor.
POST
<a name="top"> link</a>
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Inline→embedded→external

40. Write the line of code to insert an image.
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
body {background-color: #123456;}

41. Define dithering

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

42. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Include
inner join
Padding

43. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
External sheet
GET
global variable
/Hello/

44. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
/Hello/
To place an important section of text.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

45. Which tag has the largest size?
h6
inner join
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

46. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
POST
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
float left
To list a series of terms and their definitions

47. Where should you place a navigation bar?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
float left
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
inner join

48. Use of regular expressions in PHP development
h6
validation
body {background-color: #123456;}
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

49. Data gets transferred via the URL - used for safe actions
GET
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Divide pages
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

50. Why is "alt" used?
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
<a name="top"> link</a>
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page