HTML

Question 1

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

Answer 1

inside head tags

Question 2

Where do you put visible content about the HTML document?

Answer 2

inside body tag

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Under !DOCTYPE html declaration
Under HTML opening tag
head 1st
body 2nd

Question 4

What is the purpose of a declaration?

Answer 4

The DOCTYPE declaration is an instruction to the web browser about what version of HTML the page is written in.

Question 5

Give five examples of HTML element tags.

Answer 5

html, head, body, h1, p tags etc.

Question 6

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

Answer 6

All HTML elements can have attributes
Attributes provide additional information about elements
Attributes are always specified in the start tag
Attributes usually come in name/value pairs

Question 7

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

Answer 7

http://www.htmlandcssbook.com/extras/html-escape-codes/

Question 8

How do block-level elements affect the document flow?

Answer 8

By default, block-level elements are laid out in the block flow direction. Each one will appear on a new line below the last one, and they will be separated by any margin that is set on them.

Question 9

How do inline elements affect the document flow?

Answer 9

They don’t appear on new lines; instead, they sit on the same line as one another and any adjacent (or wrapped) text content

Question 10

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

Answer 10

a block level element’s content is 100% of the width of its parent element, and as tall as its content.

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Inline elements are as tall as their content, and as wide as their content. You can’t set width or height on inline elements — they just sit inside the content of block level elements.

Question 12

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

Answer 12

In an ordered list the order in which items are presented is important and will be marked with a number.
An unordered list is simply a list of related items whose order does not matter and will be marked with bullet points.

Question 13

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

Answer 13

They are a block-level tag.

Question 14

What HTML tag is used to link to another website?

Answer 14

anchor tag - hyperlink

Question 15

What is an absolute URL?

Answer 15

it’s the full URL of the page that you linking to.

Question 16

What is a relative URL?

Answer 16

a relative URL assumes that the link you add is on the same site and is part of the same root domain

Question 17

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

Answer 17

href=”../index.html”

Question 18

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

Answer 18

href=”directory/index.html”

Question 19

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

Answer 19

”../../index.html”

Question 20

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

Answer 20

“index.html”

Question 21

What is the purpose of an HTML form element?

Answer 21

element represents a document section containing interactive controls for submitting information.

Question 22

Give five examples of form control elements.

Answer 22

• text input
• radio selector
• check box
• drop down
• submit button

Question 23

Give three examples of type attributes for HTML elements.

Answer 23

button	
checkbox	
date	
email	
file

Question 24

Is an HTML 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 headers Table Rows Table Columns Table Thead ```

Question 26

What purpose do the thead and tbody elements serve?

Answer 26

thead column headings (head) | tbody the information in the columns (body)

Question 27

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

Answer 27

customer information | financials

Question 28

What are the names of the individual pieces of a CSS rule?

Answer 28

The first part of the rule is the type of selector whether it be an html selector, a class, or an ID. The selector is followed by a space and then a beginning curly brace. Within the curly brace will be the property. It is followed by a colon.

Question 29

In CSS, how do you select elements by their class attribute?

Answer 29

a period.and a class name

Question 30

In CSS, how do you select elements by their type?

Answer 30

using the element characters within a element tag

Question 31

In CSS, how do you select an element by its id attribute?

Answer 31

hastag # and class name