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Which tag is used to create a link in HTML?
Which tag is used to create a link in HTML?
HTML stands for High Text Markup Language.
HTML stands for High Text Markup Language.
False
What is the purpose of the
element in an HTML document?
What is the purpose of the
element in an HTML document?
To contain meta-information, title, styles, and scripts.
The __________ Protocol is used for sending emails.
The __________ Protocol is used for sending emails.
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Match the following internet protocols with their primary functions:
Match the following internet protocols with their primary functions:
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Which of the following is a secure version of HTTP?
Which of the following is a secure version of HTTP?
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The tag is used to create a hyperlink in HTML.
The tag is used to create a hyperlink in HTML.
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What does the
tag represent in HTML?
What does the
- tag represent in HTML?
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Study Notes
HTML Basics
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Definition: HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language for creating web pages.
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Structure:
- Document Type Declaration (
<!DOCTYPE html>
) -
<html>
: Root element of an HTML page. -
<head>
: Contains meta-information, title, styles, and scripts. -
<title>
: Specifies the title of the document shown in the browser tab. -
<body>
: Contains the content of the web page (text, images, links).
- Document Type Declaration (
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Elements:
- Tags are used to define elements, e.g.,
<p>
for paragraphs,<h1>
to<h6>
for headings. - Attributes provide additional information about elements, e.g.,
<a href="url">
for hyperlinks.
- Tags are used to define elements, e.g.,
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Common Tags:
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Text:
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<p>
: Paragraph -
<strong>
: Bold text -
<em>
: Italics
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Images:
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<img src="url" alt="description">
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Links:
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<a href="url">Link text</a>
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Lists:
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<ul>
: Unordered list -
<ol>
: Ordered list -
<li>
: List item
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Text:
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Forms:
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<form>
: Container for form elements. - Input types include
<input type="text">
,<input type="submit">
, etc.
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Semantic HTML: Using meaningful tags such as
<header>
,<footer>
,<article>
, and<nav>
to enhance accessibility and SEO.
Internet Protocols
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Definition: Internet protocols are rules that define how data is transmitted over the internet.
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Key Protocols:
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TCP (Transmission Control Protocol):
- Ensures reliable delivery of data packets.
- Breaks messages into packets and guarantees their order and integrity.
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IP (Internet Protocol):
- Addresses and routes packets of data across networks.
- IPv4 and IPv6 are the most common versions.
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HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol):
- Foundation of data communication on the web.
- Works on the request-response model.
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HTTPS (HTTP Secure):
- Secure version of HTTP using SSL/TLS for encrypted communication.
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FTP (File Transfer Protocol):
- Used for transferring files between client and server.
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SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol):
- Protocol for sending emails.
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DNS (Domain Name System):
- Translates human-readable domain names (e.g., www.example.com) into IP addresses.
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Layers of Internet Protocols:
- Application Layer: HTTP, FTP, SMTP.
- Transport Layer: TCP, UDP (User Datagram Protocol).
- Network Layer: IP.
- Data Link Layer and Physical Layer: Manage the transmission of data over physical mediums.
HTML Basics
- HTML Definition: Standard language for creating web pages, enabling the structuring of content.
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Structure Components:
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Document Type Declaration:
<!DOCTYPE html>
indicates the document type and version. -
Root Element:
<html>
serves as the root of the HTML document. -
Head Section:
<head>
contains meta-information, styles, scripts, and the document title. -
Title Element:
<title>
specifies the title displayed in the browser tab. -
Body Section:
<body>
holds the main content of the web page, including text, images, and links.
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Document Type Declaration:
-
Elements and Tags:
- Tags define elements, with examples such as
<p>
for paragraphs and<h1>
to<h6>
for headings. - Attributes provide extra information about elements; e.g.,
href
for hyperlinks.
- Tags define elements, with examples such as
-
Common HTML Tags:
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Text Formatting:
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<p>
: Defines a paragraph. -
<b>
: Bold text representation. -
<i>
: Italic text representation.
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Image Tag:
<img>
for embedding images. -
Links:
<a href="url">Link text</a>
for creating hyperlinks. -
Lists:
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<ul>
: Unordered list creation. -
<ol>
: Ordered list creation. -
<li>
: List item definition within both unordered and ordered lists.
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Text Formatting:
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Forms:
<form>
acts as the container for various form elements like input fields. - Input Types: Include various types such as text, password, checkbox, etc., for user interaction.
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Semantic HTML: Employing meaningful tags (
<header>
,<footer>
,<article>
,<section>
) enhances accessibility and improves SEO.
Internet Protocols
- Definition: Set of rules that govern data transmission over the internet, ensuring communication between devices.
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Key Protocols:
- TCP (Transmission Control Protocol): Guarantees reliable data delivery, breaking messages into packets and ensuring their correct order.
- IP (Internet Protocol): Addresses and routes data packets across different networks, with IPv4 and IPv6 being the most widely used versions.
- HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol): Fundamental for web data communication, operates on a request-response basis between client and server.
- HTTPS (HTTP Secure): A secure version of HTTP that encrypts data via SSL/TLS for secure communications.
- FTP (File Transfer Protocol): Protocol designated for transferring files between client and server.
- SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol): Protocol used specifically for sending emails over the internet.
- DNS (Domain Name System): Translates user-friendly domain names like www.example.com into corresponding IP addresses.
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Layers of Internet Protocols:
- Application Layer: Includes protocols such as HTTP, FTP, and SMTP that support end-user applications.
- Transport Layer: Contains TCP and UDP (User Datagram Protocol), managing transport of data.
- Network Layer: Primarily handled by IP for routing data.
- Data Link Layer and Physical Layer: Oversee the transmission of data over physical mediums, forming the foundation of network communication.
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Test your knowledge on the fundamental concepts of HTML. This quiz covers the structure, elements, and purpose of various HTML components. Perfect for beginners looking to strengthen their web development skills.