HTML

Question 1

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

Answer 1

head element

Question 2

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 2

body element

Question 3

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

Answer 3

in the html element

Question 4

What is the purpose of a !DOCTYPE declaration?

Answer 4

tells the browser which version of HTML the page is using

Question 5

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

Answer 5

p, div, head, body, li

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

provide more info about the content of the element

Question 7

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

Answer 7

copyright symbol = © & copy ;

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

they start on a new line in the browser window

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 9

they don’t start a new line, they only take up as much space as the content does

Question 10

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

Answer 10

width: 100%, height: auto

Question 11

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

Answer 11

width: auto, height: auto

Question 12

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

Answer 12

ordered lists have numbered items while unordered lists have bulleted items

Question 13

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

Answer 13

li is a block element, starts on a new line by default

Question 14

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

Answer 14

anchor tag

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

full web address, including domain name

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

shorthand, navigation within same domain

Question 17

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

Answer 17

../file-name

Question 18

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

Answer 18

child-directory/file-name

Question 19

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

Answer 19

../../file-name

Question 20

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

Answer 20

file-name

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

element that encloses all form controls, which receive info from visitors of a webpage

Question 22

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

input, option, select, button, textarea

Question 23

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML input elements.

Answer 23

radio, checkbox, text

Question 24

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

Answer 24

inline

Question 25

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 25

table, thead, tbody, tr, th, td

Question 26

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

they define where the head and body of the table is

Question 27

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

Answer 27

payroll and train timetable