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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the purpose of the <p> tag?
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Left join
To separate paragraphs
The list matters

2. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
POST
Includes information about a web page.
To separate paragraphs
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

3. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
JSON
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
The list matters

4. Where should you place a navigation bar?
h6
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

5. Define a .gif image.
body {background-color: #123456;}
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Include
DOM (Document Object Model)

6. What is the purpose of the <meta> tag?
Provides information about a website
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
XHTML DTD
When linking to a web page on another site.

7. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
body {background-color: #123456;}
relative
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
The list matters

8. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
/Hello/
Inline→embedded→external
External sheet
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

9. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
Padding
800 by 600
Change color after the link was visited
To list a series of terms and their definitions

10. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
javascript
list-item


11. When do you use an absolute link?
If the list isn't important
When linking to a web page on another site.
cookie
To list a series of terms and their definitions

12. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
To separate paragraphs
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
body {background-color: #123456;}
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.

13. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
remotely
External sheet
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

14. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
list-item
/Hello/
Require

15. Why is "alt" used?
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
.css
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
h1

16. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
To place an important section of text.
.css
Information about a web page title and links


17. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
validation
relative
Provides information about a website
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page

18. When is best to use the <ul> tag?

19. How do you write a comment in an HTML document?
h6

body {background-color: #123456;}
Frameset

20. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
XHTML DTD
colon (":")
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Border

21. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Require
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
a img {border: none}
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

22. To destroy the session Unregister a _____________ from the current session
global variable
Divide pages
semi-colon (";")
h6

23. Define resolution.
inline style
period (".")
Determines the width and height of computer screen
External sheet

24. What is included within the <head> tag?
colon (":")
Information about a web page title and links
Inline→embedded→external
h6

25. What separates the element content and the border in CSS?
800 by 600
Frameset
Border
Padding

26. When do you use the "a: hover"?
Right joint
Border
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

27. This stops processing the page if they cannot retrieve the resource.
Require
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
External sheet
Divide pages

28. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
If the list isn't important
h1
Includes information about a web page.

29. What is the purpose of the <title> tag?
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
JSON
Include
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser

30. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Divide pages
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

31. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
XML
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>

32. Which tag has the largest size?
Include
Inline→embedded→external
Right joint
h6

33. While using CSS what type of css file can modify multiple things at once to an entire site?
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
External sheet
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected

34. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
/Hello/
800 by 600
regular expression
Border

35. Write an example of a named anchor.
<a name="top"> link</a>
javascript
XHTML DTD
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

36. When do you use the "a: visited"?

Change color after the link was visited
float left
Require

37. Where should you place a navigation bar?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
.jpg
External sheet

38. Which tag has the largest size?

The list matters
Change color after the link was visited
h6

39. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
XHTML DTD
The list matters
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Determines the width and height of computer screen

40. 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.
Information about a web page title and links
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
XHTML DTD

41. When do you use the "a: link"?
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
If the list isn't important
/Hello/
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

42. When do you use the "a: active"?
External sheet
h1
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
regular expression

43. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
Determines the width and height of computer screen
When linking to a web page on another site.
h6
period (".")

44. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?
To separate paragraphs
body {background-color: #123456;}

Determines the width and height of computer screen

45. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
remotely
inner join
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

46. What is the definition of an internal link?
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page
To place an important section of text.
Change color after the link was visited
The list matters

47. Where is a session variable stored?
remotely
.css
POST
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.

48. Opposite of left join

800 by 600
Includes information about a web page.
Right joint

49. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
To list a series of terms and their definitions
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>
Include

50. A way to make elements inline but preserving their block capabilities.
inline style
inner join
800 by 600
To place an important section of text.