HTML

Question 1

Where do you put non-visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 1

Inside the head element

Question 2

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 2

Inside the body element

Question 3

Where do the head and body tags go in a valid HTML document?

Answer 3

Inside the html element

head and body are siblings

Question 4

What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

Answer 4

To tell a browser which version of HTML the page is using

Question 5

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

Answer 5

head, body, p, h1, div

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

Attributes provide additional information about the contents of an element

Question 7

Give an example of an HTML entity (escape character).

Answer 7

Less-than sign <
Copyright symbol ©
Registered trademark ®

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

Block level elements will always appear to start on a new line in the browser window

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 9

Inline elements will always appear to continue on the same line as their neighbouring elements

Question 10

What are the default width and height of a block-level element?

Answer 10

A block-level element always starts on a new line and takes up the full width available

width: 100%
height: auto

Question 11

What are the default width and height of an inline element?

Answer 11

An inline element does not start on a new line and only takes up as much width as necessary

width: auto
height: auto

Question 12

What is the difference between an ordered list and an unordered list in HTML?

Answer 12

Ordered list is a list where each item in the list in numbered and unordered list is a list that begin with a bullet point

Question 13

Is an HTML list a block element or an inline element?

Answer 13

Block element

Question 14

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

Answer 14

Links are created using the anchor tag

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

An absolute URL starts with the domain name for that site, and can be followed by the path to a specific page

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

A shorthand version of absolute URLs because you do not need to specify the domain name

Question 17

How do you indicate the relative link to a parent directory?

Answer 17

Use ../ to indicate the folder above the current one, then follow it with the file name

Question 18

How do you indicate the relative link to a child directory?

Answer 18

Use the name of the child folder, followed by a forward slash, then the file name

Question 19

How do you indicate the relative link to a grandparent directory?

Answer 19

Repeat the ../ to indicate that you want to go up two folders, then follow it with the file name

Question 20

How do you indicate the relative link to the same directory?

Answer 20

Just use the file name

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

Form element allows you to collect information from visitors to your site

Question 22

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

Text input
Password input
Text area
Radio button
Checkbox

Question 23

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

Answer 23

type=”text”
type=”checkbox”
type=”radio”

Question 24

Is an HTML input element a block element or an inline element?

Answer 24

Inline element

Question 25

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 25

table element
tr element
td element
th element
thead element
tbody element

Question 26

What purpose do thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

Distinguish between the main content of the table and the first row
Help people who use screen readers
Allow you to style these sections in a different manner using CSS

Question 27

Give two examples of data that would blend itself well to being displayed in a table.

Answer 27

Income statement

Calendar schedule