Ch10: Form Basics

Question 1

What will happen when a browser encounters a form control that it does not support?

Answer 1

The browser will display an input text box.

Question 2

Which attribute of the form element is used to specify the name and location of the script that will process the form field values?

Answer 2

Action

Question 3

Which of the following describes a variety of items, such as text boxes and buttons, that accept information from a web page visitor on a form?

Answer 3

form controls

Question 4

Which of the following would configure a text box with the name “city” and a width of 35 characters?

Answer 4

An input element with the type, name, and size attributes

Question 5

You would like to accept a number that is in a range from 1 to 50. The user needs visual verification of the number selected. Which of the following form controls is best to use for this purpose?

Answer 5

spinner

Question 6

Which of the following form controls would be appropriate for an area that your visitors can use to type in their email address?

Answer 6

text box

Question 7

You would like to conduct a survey and ask your web page visitors to vote for their favorite search engine. Which of the following form controls is best to use for this purpose?

Answer 7

radio button

Question 8

Which of the following form controls would be appropriate for an area that your visitors can use to type in comments about your website?

Answer 8

scrolling text box

Question 9

Which of the following would configure a scrolling text box with the name comments, four rows, and up to thirty characters in a row?

Answer 9

A textarea element with the name, rows, and cols attributes

Question 10

Which of the following is an HTML element that serves to visually organize from controls on a web page?

Answer 10

fieldset