Activity 3: HTML Questions
1.)Define HTML.
-HTML is a markup language that contain HTML tags and plain text. They
are also called web pages
2.)What does HTML stand for?
-HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language
3.)Define HTML elements. What are the six main HTML Elements syntax?
-HTML element is everything between the start tag and the end tag,
including the tags. The six main HTML Elements syntax are start/opening tag,
end/closing tag, element content, empty content, closed empty elements in the
start tag, and attributes
4.)Demonstrate the properly nested HTML Syntax.
-A properly nested HTML Syntax contan other HTML elements and consists
of nested HTML elements.
5.)Define HTML Attributes and provide 2 examples with their description.
- Attributes provide additional information about an element and are
always specified in the start tag. (eg. name="value" , href="link")
6.)Who is making the Web Standards?
- the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
7.)Define HTML Tag.
-HTML tags are keywords (tag names) surrounded by angle brackets like
<html> and normally come in pairs like <b> and </b>
8.)What are the correct HTML tag for the 3 largest heading? Use the word
TITLE as an example.
-<h1>TITLE</h1> <h2>TITLE</h2> <h3>TITLE</h3>
9.)What is HTML tag for inserting a line break?
- <br>
10.)What is the preferred way for adding a background colour in HTML?
-<body style="background-color:(color);"></body>
11.)What is the correct HTML tag to make text bold?
-<b> </b>
12.)What is the correct HTML tag to make a text italic?
-<i> </i>
13.)What is the correct HTML for creating a hyperlink?
-<a href="link">LINK</a>
14.)How can you create an e-mail link?
-<a href="mailto:someone@example.com">Send Mail</a>
15.)Demonstrate the HTML coding to open a link in a new browser window?
-<a href="link" target="_blank">LINK</a>
16.)Create the HTML coding for a table with 2 columns and 3 rows.
-<table>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>2</td>
</tr>
</table>
17.)Demonstrate the HTML coding to left align text in a table cell.
-<table align="left"> </table>
18.)Create a simple HTML form with the following fields:
text field for full name
-<form>
First name: <input type="text" name="firstname"><br>
Last name: <input type="text" name="lastname">
</form>
password
-<form>
Password: <input type="password" name="pwd">
</form>
a question with 3 answers using radio buttons,
<form>
<input type="radio" name="1+1" value="one">One<br>
<input type="radio" name="1+1" value="two">Two<br>
<input type="radio" name="1+1" value="three">Three
</form>
a survey question with 2 checkboxes
<form>
<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle" value="Bike">I have a bike<br>
<input type="checkbox" name="vehicle" value="Car">I have a car
</form>
a submit button
<form name="input" action="html_form_action.asp" method="get">
Username: <input type="text" name="user">
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
19.)What does CSS stand for?
-CSS stands for Cascading Style Sheets
20.)Define the function of CSS.
-CSS was introduced together with HTML 4, to provide a better way to
style HTML elements.
21.)What style elements can be applied in CSS?
-Background Color, Font, Color, Size, and text alignment can be
applied in CSS
22.)How are HTML colours defined? What is a Hex and what is RGB?
-HTML colors are defined using a hexadecimal notation (HEX) for the
combination of Red, Green, and Blue colour values (RGB).
23.)Explain how there can be 16 million different colours.
-The combination of Red, Green, and Blue values from 0 to 255,
therefore, it gives more than 16 million different colours (256x256x256)
24.)What are colournames? provide three examples with the corresponding HEX
codes.
-147 Colour names are defined in the HTML and CSS color specification
(16 basic colour names plus 130 more). (eg. Aqua=#00FFFF, Brown=#A52A2A,
Olive="#808000)
25.)What is javascript? What is the coding for javascript?
-Javascripts make HTML pages more dynamic and interactive. The coding
for a javascript is <script> document.write("text") </script>
26.)What tag allows you to create a list of items with numbers?
<ol type="1"></ol>
27.)What tag allows you to create a list of items with bullets?
<ul type="circle"></ul>
28.)Create the HTML coding for a checkbox. The checkbox should have a
question
<form>
<input type="checkbox" name="gaming console" value="PS3">I have a
PS3<br>
<input type="checkbox" name="gaming console" value="Xbox">I have an
Xbox<br>
<input type="checkbox" name="gaming console" value="Wii"> I have a Wii
</form>
and at least 3 options.
<form>
<input type="radio" name="relationship status"
value="Single">Single<br>
<input type="radio" name="relationship status"
value="Married">Married<br>
<input type="radio" name="relationship status"
value="Divorced">Divorced<br>
29.)What is the correct HTML for making a text input field?
<form>
Insert Text here: <input type="text" name="textfield">
</form>
30.)What is the correct HTML for creating a dropdown list?
<select>
<optgroup label="Swedish Cars">
<option value="volvo">Volvo</option>
<option value="saab">Saab</option>
</optgroup>
<optgroup label="German Cars">
<option value="mercedes">Mercedes</option>
<option value="audi">Audi</option>
</optgroup>
</select>
31.)What is the correct HTML for creating a text area?
<textarea rows="value" cols="value>
TEXT
</textarea>
32.)What is the correct HTML for inserting an image? (use
www.digitalvoices/images/image1.jpg as an example)
<img src="www.digitalvoices/images/image1.jpg">
33.)What is the correct HTML for inserting a background image? (use
www.digitalvoices/images/background.jpg as an example)
<body background="www.digitalvoices/images/background.jpg">
TEXTTTTTTTTTTT
</body>
34.)What is an “iFrame”? Demonstrate the coding.
-An iFrame is used to display a web page with a web page.
The coding for adding an ifram is: <ifram src="URL"></iframe>
Define XHTML. Explain why XHTML is being used by web designers.
-XHTML is HTML written as XML. It is used by web designers because
althought it is stricter, it is a cleaner version of HTML 4.01 and is
supported by all major browsers.
