HTML (HyperText Markup Language)

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Head element - this is where metadata is stored

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

• Head after the opening HTML tag

- Body after the closing head tag

Question 4

What is the purpose of the DOCTYPE declaration?

Answer 4

Tells a browser which version of HTML the page is using. It can also help the browser to render a page correctly.

Question 5

Give 5 example of HTML tags.

Answer 5

html, head, title, body, h1, a, p, br, div, ul, ol, li, dl, img

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

Provides additional content for elements. (ie href will allow a link to appear in “a” tags and images to appear in img tags)

Question 7

Give an example of HTML entity (escape characters)

Answer 7

Less than sign, Greater than sign, Ampersand, Quotations, Cent Sign, Pound Sign, Yen Sign, Euro Sign, Copyright, Registered trademark, Trademark, Left single quote, Right single quote, Left double quotes, Right double quotes, Multiplication sign, Division sign

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

Start a new line and will take full width of the parent element

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow

Answer 9

Will continue on the same line and will only take as much space as it needs. Cannot be resized.

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 list will number each item while unordered lists will not

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

Anchor (a) tag

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

Full webpage url to another page.

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

Links that help you navigate within the same application

Question 17

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

Answer 17

../

Question 18

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

Answer 18

directory/filename

Question 19

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

Answer 19

../../

Question 20

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

Answer 20

Name of file

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

To create an enclosure to hold form content. Boundaries for a form to be filled out.

Question 22

Give fixe examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

input, text area, option, button, select

Question 23

Give three examples of type attributes 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 element

Question 25

What are the six primary HTML elements for creating tables?

Answer 25

table, thead, th, tbody, tr, td

Question 26

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

To separate content of head and body in a table

Question 27

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

Answer 27

Any tabular data (banking information, sports standings, bootcamp job placement rates etc.)