2.2 Lists

Question 1

What is the purpose of unordered list (<ul>) in HTML?

Answer 1

To display a bulleted list of items with no specific order.

Question 2

What element is used for each item in a list?

Answer 2

<li> is used inside both ordered & unordered list.
</li>

Question 3

How do you create an ordered list in HTML?

Answer 3

Use <ol><li>Item 1</li><li>Item 2 </li></ol> for a numbered list.

Question 4

What does the type attribute in <ol> control?

Answer 4

It changes the numbering style (e.g, type=”A” gives A, B, C…).

Question 5

What does the start attribute in <ol> do?

Answer 5

Specifies the starting number or letter for the list (e.g, Start=”5”).

Question 6

What is a description list (<dl>) used for?

Answer 6

It creates a term-description pair list, often for definations.

Question 7

What tags are used in a description list?

Answer 7

<dt> for the term, & <dd> for the description.
</dd></dt>

Question 8

Can you nest items in list items?

Answer 8

Yes, you can nest <ul>, <ol>, or <dl> within <li> or <dd> elements.

Question 9

Are lists block-level or inline-level elements?

Answer 9

Lists are block-level elements by default.

Question 10

What is the default bullet style for <ul> in most browsers?

Answer 10

A solid disc (•)