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XHTML Chapter 1 - PRACTICE TEST

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The world’s largest network is ____.
a.
the Internet
c.
Newsnet
b.
the World Wide Web
d.
both A and B
 

 2. 

ISPs utilize ____ data lines to allow individuals and companies to connect to the Internet backbone for access to the Internet.
a.
high-speed
c.
low-speed
b.
medium-speed
d.
both A and B
 

 3. 

A(n) ____ is a company that has a permanent connection to the Internet backbone.
a.
ASP
c.
PSP
b.
ISP
d.
P2P
 

 4. 

The ____ is a set of rules for exchanging text, graphic, sound, video, and other multimedia files.
a.
HTML
c.
HTTP
b.
ISP
d.
ASP
 

 5. 

The ____ page of a Web site often serves as an index or table of contents to other documents and files displayed on the site.
a.
home
c.
tools
b.
table
d.
server
 

 6. 

Each Web site contains a(n) ____ page, which is the first document users see when they access the site.
a.
home
c.
tools
b.
table
d.
server
 

 7. 

____ is copying the Web pages and associated files such as graphics and audio to a Web server.
a.
Downloading
c.
Uploading
b.
Publishing
d.
Linking
 

 8. 

Any computer that has the appropriate software installed on it and is connected to the Internet can act as a Web ____.
a.
server
c.
key
b.
proxy
d.
transfer protocol
 

 9. 

A(n) ____ site is a site generally available to the public.
a.
extranet
c.
intranet
b.
Internet
d.
newsnet
 

 10. 

A(n) ____ is a private network that uses Internet technologies to share company information among employees.
a.
newsnet
c.
extranet
b.
Internet
d.
intranet
 

 11. 

A(n) ____ is contained within a company or organization's network.
a.
extranet
c.
intranet
b.
newsnet
d.
Internet
 

 12. 

A(n) ____ can be used to share forms or organization schedules with employees or members.
a.
newsnet
c.
intranet
b.
Internet
d.
commerce network
 

 13. 

A(n) ____ is a private network that uses Internet technologies to share business information with select corporate partners or key customers.
a.
extranet
c.
newsnet
b.
intranet
d.
Internet
 

 14. 

Using ____ technologies, Web sites can enable customers to browse product catalogs, comparison shop, and order products online.
a.
dynamic
c.
e-commerce
b.
FAQ
d.
intranet
 

 15. 

In order to view a Web page on any type of Web site, a computer needs to have a Web ____ installed.
a.
browser
c.
manager
b.
client
d.
explorer
 

 16. 

A(n) ____ is the address of a document or other file accessible on the Internet.
a.
client
c.
explorer
b.
URL
d.
tag
 

 17. 

To locate a Web page using a browser, you type its ____ in the browser’s Address or Location bar.
a.
tag
c.
header
b.
URL
d.
index
 

 18. 

The most recent version of HTML is HTML ____.
a.
2.0
c.
4.01
b.
3.2
d.
5.02
 

 19. 

You can use CSS to alter the ____ of a Web page.
a.
content
c.
style
b.
scripting
d.
indexing
 

 20. 

The term ____ describes a combination of HTML tags, CSS, and a scripting language.
a.
CHTML
c.
XML
b.
DOM
d.
XHTML
 

 21. 

____ is limited in its ability to define the appearance across one or more Web pages.
a.
HTML
c.
XML
b.
CSS
d.
XHTML
 

 22. 

____ is an example of a scripting language.
a.
Linux
c.
JavaScript
b.
SQL
d.
C++
 

 23. 

____ is a markup language that uses tags to describe the structure and content of a document, not the format.
a.
XML
c.
CSS
b.
XHTML
d.
DHTML
 

 24. 

By combining ____, XHTML combines the benefits of the display features of HTML and the stricter coding standards required by XML.
a.
Linux and XML
c.
C++ and HTML
b.
Perl and HTML
d.
HTML and XML
 

 25. 

An XHTML coding practice is to require that the HTML file include a ____ statement.
a.
BODY
c.
HEAD
b.
DOCTYPE
d.
LINK
 

 26. 

An XHTML coding practice is to require that all attribute values be enclosed by ____.
a.
braces
c.
angle brackets
b.
parentheses
d.
single or double quotes
 

 27. 

You can create Web pages using HTML with a simple ____, such as Notepad++, Notepad, TextPad, or SimpleText.
a.
text editor
c.
WYSIWYG editor
b.
HTML editor
d.
development editor
 

 28. 

You can create Web pages using a(n) ____, such as Adobe Dreamweaver or Amaya.
a.
text editor
c.
WYSIWYG editor
b.
HTML editor
d.
development editor
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 
 
Modified Multiple Choice
 

 29. 

Because the Web supports ____, a Web page can include this kind of element.
 a.
sound
 c.
text
 b.
graphics
 d.
video
 

 30. 

Companies and organizations can use extranets to share ____.
 a.
product manuals
 c.
training modules
 b.
inventory status
 d.
order information
 

 31. 

____ is a popular browser in use today.
 a.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
 c.
Apple Safari
 b.
Mozilla Firefox
 d.
Mosaic
 

 32. 

Most HTML elements consist of ____.
 a.
a start tag
 c.
an end tag
 b.
a break tag
 d.
content
 

 33. 

Knowing the ____ of your target audience will help you design a Web site appropriate for all users.
 a.
age
 c.
income level
 b.
gender
 d.
level of computer literacy
 

Modified True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false. If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the statement true.
 

 34. 

In XHTML, all tags and attributes must be written in uppercase. _________________________

 

 35. 

In the design phase, it also is important to consider the processes required to support Web site features. _________________________

 

 36. 

The World Wide Web uses a hierarchical structure, so users can navigate among Web pages in any order they choose. _________________________

 

 37. 

Stress testing is a method by which users of a Web site or other product are asked to perform certain tasks in an effort to measure the product’s ease-of-use and the user’s perception of the experience. _________________________

 

 38. 

Compatibility testing is done to verify that a Web site works with a variety of browsers and browser versions. _________________________

 

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 39. 

More than 950 thousand people in 240 countries connect to the Internet using computers in their homes, offices, schools, and public locations such as libraries.
 

 40. 

Once a Web page is published, users with access to the Internet can view it, depending on where the Web server is located.
 

 41. 

An Internet is contained within a company or organization’s network.
 

 42. 

The Internet is password-protected, which makes a safer environment for sharing information.
 

 43. 

Only text can serve as hyperlinks.
 

 44. 

HTML is platform dependent.
 

 45. 

Similar to all programming languages, HTML has a set of coding practices designed to simplify the process of creating and editing HTML files and ensure the Web pages appear correctly in different browsers.
 

 46. 

When creating an HTML file, you should separate sections of the HTML code with parentheses.
 

 47. 

HTML browsers ignore spaces that exist between the tags in your HTML document.
 

 48. 

Most browsers do not support previous versions of HTML.
 

 49. 

With CSS, you can specify the style for an element within a single Web page or throughout an entire Web site.
 

 50. 

If you create a Web page in HTML and do not follow XHTML coding standards exactly, the Web browser on your computer will not interpret and display the page correctly.
 

 51. 

In XHTML, all tags must be closed, except tags that do not have end tags.
 

 52. 

Microsoft Word has a Save as Web Page feature that converts a document into an HTML file by automatically adding HTML tags to the document.
 

 53. 

A text editor creates the HTML code for you as you add elements to the Web page, which means that you do not have to enter HTML tags directly.
 

 54. 

The Web development life cycle includes the following phases: planning, analysis, design and development, testing, and implementation and maintenance.
 

 55. 

Web site planning, which is the second phase of the Web development life cycle, involves identifying the goals or purpose of the Web site.
 

 56. 

During the analysis phase, you make decisions about the Web site content and functionality.
 

 57. 

You should select a structure for a Web site based on what search engines users are likely to use to find your site.
 

 58. 

A Web developer should always design for viewing by a diverse audience, including physically impaired and global users.
 

 59. 

One way to conduct usability testing is to give users a specific task to complete and then observe how they navigate through the site to complete the task.
 

 60. 

Implementation of a Web site involves the actual publishing of the Web pages to a Web server.
 

 61. 

You need to ensure that updates to a Web site do not compromise the site’s integrity and consistency.
 

 62. 

Obtaining and analyzing a Web site’s logs allows you to determine the number of visitors and usage patterns, but not the browser types and versions.
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 63. 

The ____________________ is a worldwide collection of computers and computer networks that links together billions of computers used by businesses, government, educational institutions, organizations, and individuals.
 

 

 64. 

A(n) ____________________ is a collection of two or more computers that are connected together to share resources and information.
 

 

 65. 

The ____________________ is a collection of high-speed data lines that connect major computer systems located around the world.
 

 

 66. 

The ____________________ is the part of the Internet that supports multimedia and consists of a collection of linked documents.
 

 

 67. 

The linked documents on the Web are known as Web ____________________.
 

 

 68. 

A(n) ____________________ site is a site generally available to the public.
 

 

 69. 

The buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet is called ____________________.
 

 

 70. 

HTML uses a set of special instructions called ____________________ to define the structure and layout of a Web document and specify how the page is displayed in a browser.
 

 

 71. 

____________________ define additional characteristics such as font weight or style for an HTML tag.
 

 

 72. 

HTML is ____________________, meaning you can create, or code, an HTML file on one type of computer and then use a browser on another type of computer to view that file as a Web page.
 

 

 73. 

To ensure that browsers can interpret each new version of HTML, the W3C maintains HTML standards, or ____________________, which are publicly available on its Web site.
 

 

 74. 

____________________ tags and attributes are ones that are no longer recommended in the latest W3C standard.
 

 

 75. 

____________________ is a reformulation of HTML formatting so it conforms to XML structure and content rules.
 

 

 76. 

A(n) ____________________ is a program that allows a user to enter, change, save, and print text, such as HTML.
 

 

 77. 

A(n) ____________________, such as Eiffel Software object editor, provides the functionality of an outline editor that allows you to expand and collapse HTML objects and properties, edit parameters, and view graphics attached to the expanded objects.
 

 

 78. 

A(n) ____________________ editor is a program that provides a graphical user interface that allows a developer to preview the Web page during its development.
 

 

 79. 

A(n) ____________________ Web site structure connects Web pages in a straight line.
 

 

 80. 

A(n) ____________________ Web site is one in which the home page is the main index page, and all other Web pages are linked individually to the home page.
 

 

 81. 

____________________ testing determines what happens on your Web site when greater numbers of users access the site.
 

 

Matching
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
Web servers
f.
HTML
b.
XHTML
g.
hierarchical
c.
usability
h.
FTP
d.
broad
i.
log
e.
hyperlinks
j.
W3C
 

 82. 

Every Web site is stored on, and runs from, one or more of these.
 

 83. 

With these, a Web site user does not have to view information linearly.
 

 84. 

This markup language can be used with other Web technologies to provide additional Web page functionality.
 

 85. 

In this markup language, all elements must be nested properly.
 

 86. 

By making other Web pages accessible only through the home page, this kind of Web site forces the user to return to the home page in order to move from one Web page to another.
 

 87. 

The organization with de facto responsibility for governing HTML.
 

 88. 

This is the measure of how well a product allows a user to accomplish his or her goals.
 

 89. 

You can use this kind of software to publish your Web pages to a Web server.
 

 90. 

A kind of file that lists all of the Web pages that have been requested from a Web site.
 



 
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