Links

Question 1

What is the purpose of the href attribute in an anchor tag?

Answer 1

It creates hyperlinks to locations like current pages, other pages within a site, other sites, download files, or send emails (e.g., mailto:).

Question 2

What does the download attribute in a hyperlink do?

Answer 2

It indicates that the link points to a downloadable resource and suggests a filename for the download.

Question 3

What are the values for the target attribute in an anchor tag, and what do they do?

Answer 3

_self: Opens the link in the same window.
_blank: Opens the link in a new tab.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the hreflang attribute in an anchor tag?

Answer 4

It specifies the language for alternate versions of a page or link.

Question 5

What does the ping attribute in an anchor tag do?

Answer 5

It sends a POST request with a PING body to secure URLs (https) when the hyperlink is activated, notifying the destination.