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Web Development

Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is included within the <head> tag?






2. When do you use the "a: link"?






3. What does float allow you to do?






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






5. Define a .gif image.






6. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com






7. What is the definition of an internal link?






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






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






10. What is a box model?






11. When do you use an absolute link?






12. Recognized natively by JavaScript. No need for parsing an XML document to extract the data and get it throught the net.






13. In CSS the five possible values for "position" are:static - _____ - absolute - fixed - inherit






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






15. Opposite of left join






16. To destroy the session Unregister a _____________ from the current session






17. What is a box model?






18. Where is a session variable stored?






19. When is FTP used?






20. Define "web safe colors".






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






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






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






24. What does float allow you to do?






25. When do you use an absolute link?






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

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27. Which tag has the largest size?






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






29. Define "web safe colors".






30. What is the hierarchy for CSS code?






31. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?






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






33. What is the purpose of the "div" tag?






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






35. Use of regular expressions in PHP development






36. Where should you place a navigation bar?






37. Which heading tag has the smallest size?






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






39. Write the code to link to: www.basicversity.com






40. What symbol is used in a CSS document to denote code that is considered a class?






41. When is FTP used?






42. 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.






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






44. What separates the padding and the margin area in CSS?






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






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






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






48. Where should you place a navigation bar?






49. What is the code to change the background in a CSS page using a hexadecimal number?






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