CSS Questions & Answers – Selectors

This set of CSS Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Selectors”.

1. What type of selector is used in this case?

p {line-height: 150%;}

a) class Selectors
b) element Selectors
c) id Selectors
d) none of the mentioned
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element-name { /* properties */ }

2. By applying an ___________ a style can be applied to just a single tag.
a) class rule
b) element rule
c) id rule
d) none of the mentioned
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<tag id="id-value">Affected Text</tag>

3. The _____________ attribute is used to define the name(s) of the class(es) to which a particular tag belongs.
a) class
b) element
c) id
d) none of the mentioned
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4. What will be the output of below mentioned code snippet?

p strong {background-color: yellow;}

a) Strong have yellow background
b) Strong element within a p element have a yellow background
c) Both p and strong have yellow background
d) None of the mentioned
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5. A similar rule called the ____________ is specified using the plus sign (+) and is used to select elements that would be siblings of each other.
a) class selectors
b) attribute selectors
c) adjacent-sibling selector
d) none of the mentioned
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6. Which of the following selectors selects any tag with an id attribute set?

a) E#id
b) .class
c) #id
d) *

7. Which of the following selectors selects direct descendents?

a) E > F
b) E F
c) E + F
d) E ~ F

body > p {background-color: yellow;}
/* makes all p tags that have the
body tag as their immediate parent
have the background color yellow */

a) E.class
b) E ~ F
c) *
d) E, F, G

p ~ strong {font-style: italic;}
/* sets the font style to italic on
all strong tags that have a p tag
as a preceding sibling */

a) E.class
b) E ~ F
c) *
d) E, F, G

h1.note {text-decoration: underline;}
/* underlines all h1 tags with
class='note' */

a) E > F
b) E F
c) E + F
d) E ~ F

h1 + p {color: red;}
/* makes all p tags that are
immediately preceded by an h1 tag
red */

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