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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Data transferred via the body of the POST request - used for unsafe actions
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
Includes information about a web page.
POST
Change color after the link was visited

2. Which heading tag has the smallest size?
Includes information about a web page.
h1
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
800 by 600

3. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Border
period (".")


4. What does float allow you to do?
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
semi-colon (";")
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
A named anchor that jumps to an area in the same page

5. What type of image is best if a web page requires a photograph?
h6
Includes information about a web page.
.jpg
inline style

6. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Inline→embedded→external
To place an important section of text.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

7. A CSS document is saved with the _____ extension?
800 by 600
Change color after the link was visited
.css
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

8. What is a box model?
remotely
When linking to a web page on another site.
h6
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.

9. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
The list matters
XML
Border

10. A cross-platform and language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML and XHTML and XML documents.
Change color after the link was visited
h6
.css
DOM (Document Object Model)

11. Define a .gif image.
The list matters
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
External sheet

12. What does float allow you to do?
To place an important section of text.
regular expression
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
<a name="top"> link</a>

13. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit
inner join
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
relative
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>

14. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Includes information about a web page.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
To place an important section of text.

15. A way of matching strings of text given a defined set of parameters.
To list a series of terms and their definitions
regular expression
Right joint
inline style

16. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?
list-item
Used to place a web page name into the title bar of the web browser
Border
Provides information about a website

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

Provides information about a website
Require
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

18. Use the following lowest screen resolution when designing a site for a target audience?
period (".")
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
800 by 600
<a name="top"> link</a>

19. How do you write a comment in an CSS document?
.css
a img {border: none}
/Hello/
h1

20. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com
If the user has a text only browser or has the graphics turned off
Includes information about a web page.
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

21. Pushes an element far left - allows other elements to wrap around it.
Information about a web page title and links
Frameset
800 by 600
float left

22. When do you use the "a: link"?
POST
Wants a hyperlink not to be underlined when the user clicks down on the link
regular expression
External sheet

23. Define "web safe colors".
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
list-item
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

24. What is included within the <head> tag?
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Information about a web page title and links
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
Require

25. This provides a warning if the resource being asked for is not present...still tries to display data.
<a name="top"> link</a>
Includes information about a web page.
Include
When linking to a web page on another site.

26. What is a box model?
h6
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
<a name="top"> link</a>
body {background-color: #123456;}

27. In CSS the possible values for the display attribute that are supported by all browsers are none - block - inline - _____ - run-in
list-item
To place an important section of text.
inline style
javascript

28. Which tag has the largest size?
.css
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
To show the visitor the linked had not been selected
h6

29. Where should you place a navigation bar?

Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
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.

30. Creates a new result table by combining column values of two tables (A and B) based upon the join-predicate
To list a series of terms and their definitions
inner join
800 by 600
Includes information about a web page.

31. When do you use the "a: hover"?
If the list isn't important
<a name="top"> link</a>
Wants the link to be a certain color when the mouse is moved over the link.
Information about a web page title and links

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

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

33. 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.
relative
The list matters

34. Web apps can interact with server without changing anything on the page - uses the XMLHttpRequest object to exchange data asynchronously with the web server.
Ajax (Asynchronous Javascript and XML)
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Includes information about a web page.

35. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
Provides information about a website
Position an element to the left or right of other content on a page
Includes information about a web page.
Change color after the link was visited

36. When do you use an absolute link?
When linking to a web page on another site.
Inline→embedded→external
Include
relative

37. When is best to use the <ol> tag?
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
To list a series of terms and their definitions
The list matters
h6

38. 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
Includes information about a web page.
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
regular expression
javascript

39. Opposite of left join
Right joint
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)
If the list isn't important

40. Write the line of code to insert an image.
Include
<img src="basicversity.jpg" alt="basicversity"/>
float left
DOM (Document Object Model)

41. How do you remove a border from an image (using css)?
a img {border: none}
Border
<a href= "http://www.basicversity.com"> Basicversity</a>
body {background-color: #123456;}

42. What are the correct naming standards for web pages?
cookie
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
.css
Place the word together (eliminating spaces or using underscore or dash)

43. 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)
Occurs when a computer mixes several colors because a certain color doesn't fit into the standard color palette.
remotely
Left join
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this

44. When is FTP used?
remotely
Should be placed in its own division of a web page.
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
/Hello/

45. Write the code to link to a folder named "school" within the website "basicversity".
If the list isn't important
h6
Right joint
<a href = "basicversity/school.html">School</a>

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

Provides information about a website
XML

47. What is the purpose of the <!doctype> tag?
When linking to a web page on another site.
list-item
Includes information about a web page.
Information about a web page title and links

48. Define a .gif image.
The list matters
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.
global variable
An 8 bit---256 color graphic format

49. Write an example of a named anchor.
global variable
<a name="top"> link</a>
Describes the relationship (in CSS) between margins and borders and padding and height.
is the common name used that guarantees that almost all colors will properly be displayed on a computer.

50. 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
cookie
colon (":")
Is used to transfer files from a computer to a web server; a user needs a "user name" and "password" to complete this
h1