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Subject : it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Returns next highest integer






2. Selects all the child nodes of the bookstore element






3. Returns year value out of the date passed






4. Returns everything before the first occurrence of str2






5. Returns true if str1 contains str2






6. 3 wildcards: ? matches any element node - @ matches any ___________ - node() matches any node of any kind






7. Transformation is actually accomplished by a _____________ like Saxon XSLT






8. Returns month value out of date passed






9. Seven kinds of nodes in XPath: element - attribute - text - namespace - __________ - comment - document (root) nodes - a.k.a. DECANT-PI






10. Returns true if str2 appears anywhere inside str1






11. Selects current node






12. Returns true if str1 ends with str2






13. Replaces chars of str2 found in str1 with chars of str3






14. Returns timezone value from time passed






15. Sibling nodes all have the same ______






16. The process of taking raw XML - adding XSL - and outputting a document file of some type






17. Returns complete date/time






18. Trims leading and trailing spaces






19. Inserts new itemX into the collection at the positionX - example insert-before("a", "b", "c"), 3, "z") returns (abzc)






20. Returns minute value from time passed






21. Gets position(s) of target item(s) - example: index-of(15, 40, 25, 40, 10), 40) returns (2, 4)






22. Returns hour value from time passed






23. XPath is a major element in _______






24. Selects all elements in the document






25. Selects from the root node



26. every element and every attribute have just one _________






27. Converts string number to numeric value






28. Converts string to lower case






29. Selects all title elements which have any attribute






30. Predicates work somewhat like _____________






31. Returns day value from date passed






32. Returns second value from time passed






33. Returns n-length substring from start position






34. A predicate is used by is used by adding square brackets [ ] to the end of a path or portion of a path - and adding ________ inside the brackets






35. Returns length of current node string






36. ________ allow more specific selections within the XPath






37. XPath uses ____________ to navigate in XML documents - selecting nodes or node-sets






38. Concatenates strings together (example concat('It",'is','cool') returns "Itiscool"






39. Converts value to a string






40. Returns October or 10 ?






41. Returns logically rounded integer






42. Returns substring from start position to end of string






43. Removes item in the position - example: remove(("ab", "cd", "ef"), 1) returns ("cd", "ef")






44. XSL is what we use to get from readable to _________






45. +, -, *, div, =, !=, <, <=, >, >=, or, and, mod (modulus)






46. Converts string to upper case






47. XPath is a for defining parts of an XML document






48. Selects parent of current node






49. Selects first two book elements from the children of books element






50. Returns 2008