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Which of the following languages is primarily used to style web pages?

  • JavaScript
  • CSS (correct)
  • PHP
  • HTML

    • What is the main purpose of HTML elements?

  • To process user requests
  • To structure and display the content (correct)
  • To connect to a database
  • To create interactive web applications

    • Which of the following can create dynamic content on a web server?

  • PHP (correct)
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

    • What defines a full stack web developer?

    <p>A person who can develop both client and server software (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which markup language is used for writing web pages?

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

    Which of the following is NOT a web language mentioned?

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

    Which technology is used for making web pages interactive?

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

    Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) is primarily used for what purpose?

    <p>Accessing data for web applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the em tag in HTML?

    <p>To make text italic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which HTML tag is used to create a bulleted list?

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

    What attribute is necessary for an image to be properly referenced in HTML?

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

    Which HTML tag would you use to display a subscript text?

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

    Which tag is used to underline text in HTML?

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

    What does the alt attribute in an image tag provide?

    <p>Alternative text describing the image (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the li tag in HTML?

    <p>Marks a single item in a list (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a formatting element in HTML?

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

    Which of the following programming languages is used to program a browser?

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

    What does the 'body' section of an HTML document contain?

    <p>The main content of the page (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which file extension should an HTML file be saved with?

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

    What is the purpose of the 'head' section in an HTML document?

    <p>To provide metadata and the page title (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the HTML document would you place the page title?

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

    What is the correct syntax for an HTML paragraph element?

    <p>This is a paragraph</p> (B) Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a programming language for databases?

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

    What is an HTML element defined by?

    <p>A start tag, content, and an end tag (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event occurs at the beginning of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?

    <p>Voldemort gains control of the Ministry of Magic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which HTML tag is used to format text in bold style?

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

    What type of HTML tags can contain additional information called attributes?

    <p>Tags that must have content (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about HTML is correct regarding self-closing tags?

    <p>They can be opened and closed in one tag (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the syntax 'content' represent in HTML tag usage?

    <p>What the tag will display (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In HTML, which of the following elements is assumed to be a header?

    <h6> (B) Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the horizontal rule (hr) in HTML?

    <p>To separate content horizontally (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding the phrases like 'Next page' and 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' in the context of HTML?

    <p>They represent potential content within HTML tags (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of preformatted text in web programming?

    <p>To preserve whitespace and line breaks from the original text. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which HTML element is specifically used to preserve whitespace in blocks of code?

    <pre> (C) Signup and view all the answers

    What type of programming model is mentioned in the content?

    <p>Client-server programming model. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In web programming, which of the following best describes static web pages?

    <p>Pages that do not change once delivered to the client. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a web server and an application server?

    <p>A web server hosts HTML pages; an application server processes business logic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a correct syntax for declaring a main method in Java?

    <p>public static void main(String args[]) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should code be enclosed in the element in HTML?

    <p>To indicate that the text is programming code. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which online resource is NOT listed for learning HTML?

    <p><a href="https://html5rocks.com/">https://html5rocks.com/</a> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Static web pages

    • Static web page content doesn't change.
    • The same content is displayed for every user.
    • Examples:
      • Glassfish
      • WebSphere

    Dynamic content

    • Request for the same document returns different results depending on the user.
    • The web server must run certain programs to process user requests.
    • Examples :
      • Servlet
      • PHP
      • ASP
      • Servlets
      • JSP

    Web languages

    • HTML is used for writing web pages.
    • CSS is used for styling a web page.
    • PHP is used to create dynamic pages on a web server.
    • JavaScript adds interactive and programmable web pages.
    • Ajax allows accessing data for web applications.
    • MariaDB is a MySQL clone.

    HTML

    • HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language and was created to display web pages.
    • HTML defines the structure of a web page through a series of elements.
    • Each element tells the browser how to display content.
    • Elements label parts of content like headings, paragraphs, and links.
    • Examples include <h1>, <p>, <h1>, </p>.

    Learning HTML

    • HTML is a necessary skill for a front-end developer.
    • HTML is also a requirement for a back-end developer.
    • HTML is essential for Full Stack web developers.
    • Full Stack web developers can create both client and server software.

    Full Stack Web developer

    • They are proficient in a variety of languages:
      • JavaScript
      • jQuery
      • Angular
      • Vue
      • PHP
      • ASP
      • Python
      • Node
      • SQL
      • SQLite
      • MongoDB

    HTML Development environment

    • You will need a text editor such as Visual Studio Code or Atom
    • You will need a web browser like Google Chrome or Firefox.

    HTML Tags

    • Each tag has a name referred to as an element.
    • HTML elements are defined by a start tag, some content, and an end tag.
    • Synatx: <tagname>content </tagname>
    • Example: <p>This is a paragraph </p>

    HTML page structure

    • HTML files are saved with the extension .html
    • The basic structure: tags that enclose the content of the page.
    • The head contains info about the page.
    • The body contains the actual page content.
    • The head section describes the page and includes information like the title.
    • The body section contains the webpage content.

    Page Title

    • The title is placed inside the head section of the page.
    • The title is displayed in the web browser's title and bookmarks.

    Paragraph

    • Paragraphs are placed within the body of the page.
    • The <p> tag creates a paragraph.
    • The <br> tag adds a line break.

    Comments

    • Comments in HTML are used to create notes that are not displayed on the page.
    • Comments are enclosed in <!-- and -->.

    Headings

    • HTML uses heading elements <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, <h4>, <h5>, and <h6> to represent different heading levels.
    • Headings are displayed in larger font sizes.

    Horizontal rule

    • The <hr> tag is used to create a horizontal rule.
    • Horizontal rules are used to separate content.
    • <hr> tags should be immediately closed with />.

    More HTML tags

    • HTML tags may include attributes.
    • Attributes are used to specify extra information about the tag.
    • Syntax: <tagname attribute="value"> content </tagname>
    • Example: <a href="https://www.google.com">Next page</a>
    • Some tags don't contain content; they can be opened and closed within the same tag.
    • Syntax: <tagname />
    • Example: <img src="image.jpg" alt="image description" />
    • The img tag creates an image.
    • The src attribute specifies the image source URL.
    • The alt attribute provides a description for the image.

    Formatting elements

    • The <b> creates bold text.
    • The <i> creates italic text.
    • The <u> underlines text.
    • <strong> indicates strong importance.
    • <em> indicates emphasized text.
    • The <sub> creates subscript text.
    • The <sup> creates superscript text.

    Unordered Lists

    • The <ul> tag creates an unordered list.
    • The <li> tag creates list items.

    Preformatted text

    • The <pre> tag preserves whitespace and line breaks.
    • This is useful for displaying computer code or other text that should be formatted exactly as it is written.
    • The <code> tag is used within <pre> to indicate computer code.

    Summary

    • Introduction to Web programming.
    • Understanding the difference between static and dynamic web pages.
    • Understanding the different types of servers: web servers and application servers.
    • Understanding the client-server programming model.
    • Learning how to create web pages using HTML.

    Resources

    • https://www.w3schools.com/html/
    • https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/html/

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