Deck 1: Introduction to Web Programming

Question 1

For the URL "http://www.bbc.com/news/meltingArcticIceFlows. J p g", http is the:

A) directory path to the target file.
B) domain.
C) protocol.
D) web server computer or a subdomain.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

For the URL "http://www.bbc.com/news/meltingArcticIceFlows. j p g, meltingArcticIceFlows. j p g" is the:

A) directory path to the target file.
B) domain.
C) target file.
D) web server computer or a subdomain.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Why is the WHATWG's HTML standard deemed "living"?

A) To distinguish it from XHTML, which is a dead language
B) Because it is built using organic matter grown at CERN in Switzerland
C) Because the WHATWG make updates at any time

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The p element is a container for a group of words that form a paragraph.

Question 5

The X in XHTML comes from "extra," and it is indicative of all the extra features added to XHTML.

Question 6

What does www stand for?

Question 7

What are the browser wars?

Question 8

Provide at least two benefits of including a lang attribute for an element.

Question 9

For the URL "http://www.bbc.com/news/meltingArcticIceFlows. j p g", "www" is the:

A) directory path to the target file.
B) domain.
C) protocol.
D) web server computer or a subdomain.

Question 10

For the URL "http://www.bbc.com/news/meltingArcticIceFlows. j p g", "bbc.com" is the:

A) directory path to the target file.
B) domain.
C) target file.
D) web server computer or a subdomain.

Question 11

Which of the following is true about the <code>hr</code> element?

A) It renders a horizontal line.
B) It renders a hard return.
C) It generates a havacinth reference.

Question 12

An FTP server resides on a web server computer.

Question 13

A container element is an element that has just one tag, and its content is stored within the tag.

Question 14

A void element is an element that has just one tag, and its content is stored within the tag.

Question 15

With HTML5, when forming a string, you must always use double quotes and not single quotes.

Question 16

The HTML5 standard indicates that you must always include a <code>/p</code> end tag for every <code>p</code> start tag.

Question 17

A sophisticated text editor that is intended to make web page development easier is known as a(n) __________.

Question 18

You should always surround attribute values with _______, thus forming a string.

Question 19

On the W3C's HTML validation service website, the Validate by URI tab is where the user does which of the following?

A) Copies HTML code directly into a large text box
B) Enters a web address for the page that is to be checked
C) Selects a file on his or her local computer

Question 20

On the W3C's HTML validation service website, the Validate by File Upload tab is where the user does which of the following?

A) Copies HTML code directly into a large text box
B) Enters a web address for the page that is to be checked
C) Selects a file on his or her local computer

Question 21

On the W3C's HTML validation service website, the Validate by Direct Input tab is where the user does which of the following?

A) Copies HTML code directly into a large text box
B) Enters a web address for the page that is to be checked
C) Selects a file on his or her local computer

Question 22

Which CSS rule can you use to horizontally center the text in a paragraph?

A) paragraph {justify: center;}
B) p {justify: middle;}
C) paragraph {text-align: middle;}
D) p {text-align: center;}

Question 23

The title element specifies the label that appears in the browser window's title bar.

Question 24

Web search engines rely on web page title elements to find web pages on the Internet.

Question 25

A web authoring tool's auto-complete mechanism is often referred to as __________.

Question 26

For the div element, "div" stands for _________.

Question 27

To render a new line, use the _____ element.

Question 28

CSS stands for _________.