HTML Questions & Answers – Embracing the Reality of Web Markup

This set of HTML Questions and Answers for Experienced people focuses on “Embracing the Reality of Web Markup”.

1. Which of the following element represents a thematic break rather than a horizontal rule, though that is the likely representation?

a) <dd>
b) <dt>
c) <hr>
d) <menu>
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Answer: c
Explanation: The <dd> & <dt> tag defines names/terms. <menu> tag in HTML is for list of commands. The hr tag defines a thematic break in an HTML page (e.g. a shift of topic). Thematic is break between paragraph-level elements.
 
 
2. Which of the following element was redefined to represent user interface menus, including context menus?

a) <ul>
b) <dt>
c) <hr>
d) <menu>
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Answer: d
Explanation: <dt> tag defines terms/names. The <hr> tag is used for thematic break between paragraph-level. <ul> tag is used to represent list of items/objects. <menu> tag in HTML is for list of commands. The menu tag is used for context menus, toolbars and for listing form controls and commands.
 
 

3. Which of the following HTML 4 attributes is not removed in HTML5?
a) text
b) rules
c) link
d) mark
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Answer: d
Explanation: Mark attribute is still used in HTML5 but rest of attributes i.e. text, rules, link are deprecated in HTML5.
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4. Which of the following element is not removed by HTML5?
a) vlink
b) span
c) marginwidth
d) compact
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Answer: b
Explanation: A <span> element (used to color a part of a text) is still used in HTML5. Elements like vlink, marginwidth and compact has been removed in HTML5, which were part of HTML markup. In earlier they have been deprecated.
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5. Which of the following is not a newly added element in HTML5?
a) article
b) audio
c) nav
d) frameset
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Answer: d
Explanation: An article tag is semantic element newly introduced in HTML5 along with nav and audio. Frameset was already introduced in HTML markup used to divide window/web page in frames.

6. ____________ defines the accelerator key to be used for keyboard access to an element.
a) data-X
b) accesskey
c) rp
d) command
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Answer: b
Explanation: Command tag specifies a command provided with action. When one want to provide parentheses around ruby text, rp tag is used. The accesskey attribute specifies a shortcut key to activate/focus an element. Data-X stores data.
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7. Which of the following element represents the header of a section or the document and contains a label or other heading information for the related content?
a) data-X
b) header
c) mark
d) meter
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Answer: b
Explanation: Data-X element consist of data. The mark element indicates highlighted/marked text. The header element represents a container for introductory content or a set of navigational links.

8. Which of the following element sets is an item of metadata?
a) itemscope
b) itemref
c) itemtype
d) none of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: Itemscope is a boolean global attribute that defines the scope of associated metadata. The itemscope attribute creates a new item, a group of name-value pairs. The URL of vocabulary is specified by itemtype global attribute. List of element ID’s is provided by itemref.
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9. _____________ defines a group of content that should be used as a figure and may be labeled by a legend element.
a) figure
b) details
c) output
d) aside
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Answer: a
Explanation: The aside tag contains data related to its surrounding. <output> is result of anything. The figure tag specifies self-contained content, like illustrations, diagrams, photos, code listings, etc. Additional details that someone wants to know or hide as per demand are provided by details element.

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