HTML Basics: Understanding Hyper Text Markup Language

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What is the purpose of HTML tags?

  • To define the structure of a document (correct)
  • To add styles to text
  • To write programming code
  • To add images to a document

Which of the following is an example of a self-closing tag in HTML?

  • <br> (correct)

What does the term 'Hypertext' refer to in the context of HTML?

  • A way to style text
  • The ability to jump to other places in a document or to another document (correct)
  • A type of markup language
  • A type of programming language

What is the purpose of HTML attributes?

<p>To provide additional information about an HTML element (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct syntax for an HTML tag?

<p>(D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with creating HTML?

<p>Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of alt text in image files?

<p>To provide information for search engines and visually impaired visitors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the tag in an HTML page?

<p>To specify the language used in the page (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the order in which multiple tags should be closed in HTML?

<p>In the order they were opened (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the tag in an HTML page?

<p>To define the page title (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is stored in the tag in an HTML page?

<p>Character encoding and page description (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the th element in a table?

<p>To define a table header (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct term for a list of items that uses bullet points?

<p>Unordered List (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct markup structure for a table in HTML?

<p>Based on rows, with table cells defined first (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the format of the anchor tag in HTML?

<p>Your Link Text Here href = Hypertext REFerence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What file types are commonly used for image files online?

<p>.jpg,.png, and.gif (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of list is used to define a list of terms and their definitions?

<p>Definition List (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the second part of the attribute in the anchor tag?

<p>To display the text that will entice visitors to click on the link (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main sections of a table?

<p>Header, Body, Footer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an HTML form?

<p>To collect data from a site visitor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a block-level element?

<p>It starts on a new line and takes up the full width available (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a semantic element and a non-semantic element?

<p>Semantic elements clearly describe their meaning, while non-semantic elements do not (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a caption in a table?

<p>To add additional information to a table (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a block-level element?

<p>(C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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