HTML

Question 1

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

Answer 1

In the head element

Question 2

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 2

In the body element

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Underneath the DOCTYPE declaration and the opening html tag

Question 4

What is the purpose of a DOCTYPE declaration?

Answer 4

To let the browser know what type of document it is loading

Question 5

Give five examples of HTML element types.

Answer 5

html
head
body
style
meta
title

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

to configure the elements or adjust their behavior to meet the criteria users want.

Question 7

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

Answer 7

& amp ;

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

Block-level elements typically cause a line break to occur

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 9

Inline elements do not force a new line to begin in the document flow

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

An ordered list is a list where numerical order matters (i.e. steps to bake cookies from scratch), while an unordered list is a list where order doesn’t matter (i.e. grocery list or list of students in class)

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Block

Question 14

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

Answer 14

the anchor tag

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

An absolute URL is a ‘full’ URL or one that contains the entire address of the page. These types of URLs are often found when a website is linking out to another website that is not using the same server as your website.

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

A URL that only includes the path (everything after the domain) because it is assumed that when linking a relative URL, it uses the same protocol, subdomain and domain as the page it’s on.

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Using “../” followed by the file name

Question 18

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

Answer 18

Using name of the of the child folder, forward slash, then file name

Question 19

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

Answer 19

Using “../” then “../” again to go up two folders rather than one, then the file name

Question 20

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

Answer 20

Just use the file name. Nothing else.

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

Collect data from users

Question 22

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

Input, text area, select, option, legend, fieldset

Question 23

Give three examples of type attribute values for HTML input elements.

Answer 23

Text, checkbox, radio

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, tr, td, th, thead, tbody, tfoot

Question 26

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

thead is where the headings of the table goes, while tbody is where the data of the table goes

Question 27

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

Answer 27

Financial reports and sports stats

Question 28

Which HTML meta tag is used in mobile-responsive web pages?

Answer 28

Viewport tag