HTML Basics Quiz

HTML Declaration and Functions

• The declaration defines the document type and specifies the HTML version being used.
• The declaration does not specify the document's language or add a title to the web page.

Creating Hyperlinks

• Hyperlinks are created using the <a> tag in HTML.
• The href attribute within the <a> tag specifies the destination URL for the link.

Ordered Lists in HTML

• An ordered list is defined using the <ol> tag.
• Each item within the ordered list is enclosed in the <li> tag for list items.

Embedding Images

• The <img> tag is used to embed an image in an HTML document.
• Required attributes include src for the image source and alt for alternative text.

Purpose of the <form> Tag

• The <form> tag creates a section of a webpage to gather user input.
• Forms can include various types of elements like text fields, checkboxes, and buttons.

Adding Comments in HTML

• Comments in HTML can be added using the syntax <!-- This is a comment -->.
• Comments help developers annotate code without affecting the output.

Emphasizing Text

• Text can be emphasized in HTML using the <em> tag.
• The <strong> tag can also be used for stronger emphasis.

Understanding the <table> Tag

• The <table> tag represents a table structure for displaying data.
• It can contain rows defined by <tr>, and cells defined by <td> for standard data or <th> for headers.

Alternative Text for Images

• The alt attribute is used to provide alternative text for an image in the <img> tag.
• This text improves accessibility for users who cannot view the image.

Function of the <input> Tag in Forms

• The <input> tag creates various types of user input fields, such as text boxes, checkboxes, or buttons.
• The type attribute specifies the kind of input control created.