HTML I — Basic HTML Elements
Solutions for Computer Applications, Class 10, CBSE
Application Oriented Questions
2 questionsQuestion 1
Hamish is creating a website for the Highland Chess League. Part of the HTML for the home page is shown below:
<head>
<title> Highland Chess League </title>
<meta name = "description" content = "The Highland Chess League" />
<meta name = "keywords" content = "chess, league, games, Highland, hobbies" />
</head>
<body>
<div align = "centre">
<p> Welcome to the Highland Chess League Home Page </p>
<p>Play the board <u>not</u> the man </p>
</div>
</body> (a) The window shown alongside is seen when a browser is used to view the home page. Use the HTML code above to identify the contents displayed in A, B and C.
(b) The meta tag specifies keywords used by spiders of search engines. Where do you provide (inside which tag) the meta information in HTML code ?
Answer:
(a) The following contents are displayed in A, B and C :
A — Highland Chess League
B — Welcome to the Highland Chess League Home Page
C — Play the board not the man
Explanation
In A, the content given inside the <title> tag will be displayed.
In B, the content given inside the first <p> tag will be displayed.
In C, the content given inside the second <p> tag will be displayed.
(b) The meta information is provided in the <meta> tag which is enclosed inside the <head> tag.
Question 2
Consider the following web page:
(a) The text at P is :
- a web address
- a postal address
- an email address
- an office address
(b) To follow a link to find information, the user should click at :
- P
- R
- S
- T
(c) The alignment of text at T is :
- Left
- right
- center
- same as alignment of pointer S
(d) The text at S provides a way to contact Ski Breaks Ltd using :
- fax
- post
- telephone
(e) To use the Internet to find more websites about winter sports, the user should use :
- a book
- an email
- a CD ROM
- a search engine
Answer:
(a) a web address
Reason — A web address or URL is given in the address bar of the browser to access a web page.
(b) R
Reason — R is a link which can be followed by clicking to find more information about the destination (USA).
(c) Left
Reason — The text at T is left aligned.
(d) email
Reason — S provides an e-mail address to contact Ski Breaks Ltd.
(e) a search engine
Reason — A search engine helps a user to find information about any topic using keywords.
Objective Type Questions
77 questionsQuestion 1
HTML is acronym for :
- High Text Marker Language
- Higher Text Markup Language
- Hyper Text Markup Language
- Hyper Transfer Makeup Language
Answer:
Hyper Text Markup Language
Reason — HTML is acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language.
Question 2
A coded HTML command that indicates how part of a web page is displayed is called ............... .
- Attribute
- Tag
- Style
- All of these
Answer:
Tag
Reason — A coded HTML command that indicates how part of a web page is displayed is called tag.
Question 3
Which of the following tags identifies the document as an HTML document?
<HTML><HEAD><BODY><P>
Answer:
<HTML>
Reason — <HTML> tag identifies the document as an HTML document. An HTML document begins with <HTML> and ends with </HTML>.
Question 4
The tags that require a starting as well as an ending tag are called ............... .
- Pair Element
- Twin Element
- Container Element
- Empty Element
Answer:
Container Element
Reason — The tags that require a starting as well as an ending tag are called Container Element.
Question 5
Which sequence of HTML tags is correct ?
<html><head><title></title></head><body></body></html><html><head><title><body></title></head></body></html><html><head><title</head><body></body>></title></</html><htm1><head><title><body></body></title></head></html>
Answer:
<html><head><title></title></head><body></body></html>
Reason — The correct document structure of an HTML document is <html><head><title></title></head><body></body></html>.
Question 6
To specify the background image for the document, Background attribute is used with which of the following tags ?
<BODY><HTML><P>- None of these
Answer:
<BODY>
Reason — "background" is an attribute of the <BODY> tag which is used to specify the background image for the document. The syntax is as follows:
BODY background = "fileame.gif">
Question 7
To define the basic font size, which of following tag is used ?
- SIZE
- BASEFONT
- FONT
- All of these
Answer:
BASEFONT
Reason — The <BASEFONT> tag lets us define the basic size for the font, which the browser uses for text with no defined font size.
Question 8
The unnumbered lists can be created by ............... tag.
<UL><OL><LI>- Both (1) and (2)
- Both (1) and (3)
- Both (2) and (3)
Answer:
Both (1) and (3)
Reason — The unnumbered lists can be created by <UL> and <LI> tags. An unnumbered list begins with a tag that identifies the type of list (<UL> for unnumbered) and then uses the <LI> tag to denote the beginning of each new list item. For example:
<UL>
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
<LI>Grapes</LI>
</UL>Question 9
The numbered lists can be created by ............... tag.
<UL><OL><LI>- Both (1) and (2)
- Both (1) and (3)
- Both (2) and (3)
Answer:
Both (2) and (3)
Reason — The numbered lists can be created by <OL> and <LI> tags. A numbered list begins with a tag that identifies the type of list (<OL> for numbered) and then uses the <LI> tag to denote the beginning of each new list item. For example:
<OL>
<LI> First item</LI>
<LI> Second item</LI>
<LI> Third item</LI>
</OL>Question 10
Consider the following HTML code :
<ol type='i'>
<li>First</li>
<li>Second</li>
<li>Third</li>
<li>Fourth</li>
</ol> Choose the correct output that would be shown upon execution of the above code , from the choices given below:
1. I. First
II. Second
III. Third
IV. Fourth
2. i. First
ii. Second
iii. Third
iv. Fourth
3. I First
II Second
III Third
IV Fourth
4. i First
ii Second
iii Third
iv Fourth
Answer:
i. First
ii. Second
iii. Third
iv. Fourth
Reason — The "type" attribute with <OL> tag specifies the type of numbering style. With the <OL> tag, the type attribute may have a value of 'i' for lowercase Roman numerals.
Question 11
We can create a numbered list using the ............... tag.
<UL><list><OL><DL>
Answer:
<OL>
Reason — We can create a numbered list using the <OL> tag.
Question 12
Identify which of the following type of list will create a bulleted list.
- Unordered
- Ordered
- Definition
- Numbered
Answer:
Unordered
Reason — Unordered list will create a bulleted list.
Question 13
In <OL> and <UL>, the style of bullet or number is defined by ................. .
- type attribute
- style attribute
- both (1) and (2)
- None of the above
Answer:
type attribute
Reason — In <OL> and <UL>, the style of bullet or number is defined by type attribute. For unordered list, the type attribute may have a value of either disc for a solid circle, circle for a hollow circle or square for a solid square.
For ordered list, the type attribute may have the value of 'A' for numbering with capital letters, 'a' for lowercase letters, 'I' for capital and 'i' for lowercase Roman numerals and '1' for common Arabic numerals.
Question 14
Which of the following will produce a solid circle bullet when given as value of type with <UL> ?
- disc
- circle
- square
- none of these
Answer:
disc
Reason — When the value of type attribute is disc, a solid circle bullet is displayed in an unordered list.
Question 15
Tag(s) required to create Description lists in HTML :
<DL><DT><DD>- All of the above
Answer:
All of the above
Reason — A definition list <DL> usually consists of an alternating definition term <DT> and a definition description <DD>.
Question 16
An advantage of using basic HTML to create a document is that :
- all word processors can display the document
- all browsers can display the document
- it will print better than a word processing document
- it is easier to write in HTML
Answer:
all browsers can display the document
Reason — An advantage of using basic HTML to create a document is that all browsers can display the document. HTML is a document layout and hyperlink specification language which tells the browser to display the contents of a hypertext document in a certain way.
Question 17
Factors that affect how an HTML document looks on the monitor do not include :
- operating system
- window size
- color depth
- html tags
Answer:
operating system
Reason — Factors that affect how an HTML document looks on the monitor do not include operating system.
Question 18
Every HTML document must include the tags :
<html> </html>&<body> </body><body> </body>& at least one<p><html> </html>&<head> </head>
Answer:
<html> </html> & <body> </body>
Reason — Every HTML document must include <html> </html> & <body> </body> tags. <html> </html> tags are used to mark the beginning and end of an HTML document. The <body> </body> tags define a document's body.
Question 19
If the HTML code looks like :
<font face="Arial" size="3"
color ="#000000">Welcome</font>
then the text would look like:
- Welcome
- Welcome
- Welcome
- Welcome
Answer:
Welcome
(Option 3)
Reason — face, size and color attributes of <FONT> tag set the font, size and colour of the text respectively. Thus, the text (Welcome) will be displayed in "Arial" font of size "3" and its colour will be "#000000" i.e., black.
Question 20
Which attribute is not valid for <BODY> tag ?
- background
- color
- vlink
- leftmargin
Answer:
color
Reason — color is not an attribute of <BODY> tag. background, vlink and leftmargin are the attributes of <BODY> tag which specify the background image of the document, the colour of visited link and the left margin of the document, respectively.
Question 21
Which attribute is NOT valid for the <body> tag ?
- background
- color
- vlink
- bgcolor
Answer:
color
Reason — color is not an attribute of <BODY> tag. background, vlink and bgcolor are the attributes of <BODY> tag which specify the background image of the document, the colour of visited link and the background colour of the document, respectively.
Question 22
Which of these is NOT an attribute of the font tag ?
- color
- face
- type
- size
Answer:
type
Reason — type is not an attribute of <FONT> tag. face, size and color attributes of <FONT> tag set the font, size and colour of the text respectively.
Question 23
How can you make a text appear bold?
<b>text</b><strong>text</strong>- both (1) and (2)
- neither
Answer:
both (1) and (2)
Reason — <b> and <strong> tags both can be used to make a text appear bold.
Question 24
Choose the correct HTML tag to make a text italic .
<italic><i><italicise>- all of these
Answer:
<i>
Reason — <i> tag is used to make a text italic.
Question 25
If the background image is smaller than the screen, what will happen ?
- It will be stretched
- It will leave a blank space at the bottom of your page
- It will be repeated
Answer:
It will be repeated
Reason — If the background image is smaller than the screen, the browser uses a feature called tiling to repeat the image and fill the browser window.
Question 26
The <title> tag belongs where in your HTML ?
- Head
- Arm
- Body
- Foot
Answer:
Head
Reason — The <title> tag belongs to the <HEAD> tag in HTML.
Question 27
Choose the correct HTML tag for the largest heading.
<heading><h6><head><h1>
Answer:
<h1>
Reason — HTML has six levels of headings, numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest i.e., <H1> appears as the largest heading and <H6> appears as the smallest heading.
Question 28
Besides, <B> another way to make text bold is what ?
<strong><dark><fat>- foot
Answer:
<strong>
Reason — <strong> tag can be used to make the text appear bold.
Question 29
The attribute used to choose the type of font in HTML is :
- Character
- Face
- Text-type
- Font-type
Answer:
Face
Reason — face attribute of <FONT> tag is used to choose the type of font in HTML.
Question 30
Why should you specify a background color if you are using an image for the actual background of your page ?
- The background color will be shown until the image loads
- In case the image doesn't fit right
- So the text shows up better
Answer:
The background color will be shown until the image loads
Reason — We should specify a background color if we are using an image for the actual background of our page because the background color will be shown until the image loads.
Question 31
All normal webpages consist of what two parts ?
- Head and body
- Top and bottom
- Body and frameset
Answer:
Head and body
Reason — All normal webpages consist of <HEAD> and <BODY> tag.
Question 32
HTML is a :
- Programming language
- Web page layout language
- Markup language
- Both (2) & (3)
Answer:
Both (2) & (3)
Reason — HTML is a Web page layout language and a Markup language.
Question 33
A tag is ............... .
- HTML command
- VB command
- C++ command
- None of these
Answer:
HTML command
Reason — A tag is a coded HTML command that indicates how part of web page should be displayed.
Question 34
Container elements in HTML require ............... .
- Starting tag
- Ending tag
- Starting and Ending tag
- None of these
Answer:
Starting and Ending tag
Reason — Container elements in HTML require Starting and Ending tags. For example, to make text bold, we write <B> text </B>. <B> is a container tag.
Question 35
Background attribute of <BODY> is used to :
- give background color to web page
- load an image and use it as a background when displaying webpage
- insert an image within web page.
- none of these
Answer:
load an image and use it as a background when displaying webpage
Reason — Background attribute of <BODY> is used to load an image and use it as a background when displaying webpage.
Question 36
With which HTML tag do you apply attributes that modify text size, font-face, and color ?
<font><mod><f><text>
Answer:
<font>
Reason — We apply size, face, and color attributes with <FONT> tag to modify text size, font-face, and color of the text.
Question 37
Which HTML tag would you apply the bgcolor attribute to in order to change the background color of the web page ?
<html><head><body><p>
Answer:
<body>
Reason — We apply the bgcolor attribute with the <BODY> tag in order to change the background color of the web page.
Question 38
Gagandeep has written the following code to display an image in the background of HTML document :<BODY BgGround = "Animals.jpeg">
but he is not getting the desired output. Help him in identifying correct code from the following :
<BODY Bg = "Animals.jpeg"><BODY BACK = "Animals.jpeg"><BODY BGIMAGE = "Animals.jpeg"><BODY BACKGROUND = "Animals.jpeg">
Answer:
<BODY BACKGROUND = "Animals.jpeg">
Reason — "bgGround" is not an attribute of <BODY> tag. Background attribute of <BODY> is used to display an image in the background of HTML document.
Question 39
In which section of an HTML document do you enter the <P> element ?
- The body section.
- The footer section.
- The style sheet.
- The head section.
Answer:
The body section.
Reason — We use the <P> element in the body section of an HTML document.
Question 40
In which HTML element do you apply attributes that modify the background image ?
- The
<html>element. - The
<head>element. - The
<background>element. - The
<body>element.
Answer:
The <body> element.
Reason — Background attribute of <BODY> tag is used to modify the background image of HTML document.
Question 41
Which of the following heading tags will cause a browser to render text at the largest default size ?
<h3><h2><h5><h4>
Answer:
<h2>
Reason — HTML has six levels of headings, numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest i.e., <H1> appears as the largest heading and <H6> appears as the smallest heading. Thus, in the given options, <h2> will cause a browser to render text at the largest default size.
Question 42
Which is the correct way to comment out something in HTML ?
- Using
##and# - Using
<!--and--> - Using
</--and-/-> - Using
<!--and-!>
Answer:
Using <!-- and -->
Reason — <!-- and --> is the correct way to comment out something in HTML.
Question 43
Which of the following is the proper syntax to start an HTML comment ?
<!--<!><comment><notate>
Answer:
<!--
Reason — <!-- is the proper syntax to start an HTML comment.
Question 44
Which one of the following is the HTML tag used to insert a horizontal rule ?
<h1><hr><rule><br>
Answer:
<hr>
Reason — <hr> tag is used to insert a horizontal rule in an HTML document.
Question 45
HTML tag to draw horizontal line :
<h1><hr><hline>- None of the above
Answer:
<hr>
Reason — <hr> tag is used to draw horizontal line in an HTML document.
Question 46
What HTML container tags do you apply to text to format the text as a paragraph ?
<para></para><text></text><p></p><format style="para"></format>
Answer:
<p></p>
Reason — <p></p> tags are used to format the text as a paragraph.
Question 47
Which HTML tags cause browsers to render text as italics ?
<text style = "italics"></text><ital></ital><i></i><b></b>
Answer:
<i></i>
Reason — <i></i> tags are used to display the text as italics in an HTML document.
Question 48
Interpret this statement :
<strong>Michelle</strong>
- It makes Michelle strong
- It highlights Michelle as being strong
- It will print out Michelle in bold font
- It will print strong Michelle/strong
Answer:
It will print out Michelle in bold font
Reason — <STRONG> tag is used to make text appear bold. Thus, it will print out Michelle in bold font.
Question 49
Which one is correct ?
<b>Click Here<b><strong>Click Here<strong><b>Click Here</b></strong>Click Here</strong>
Answer:
<b>Click Here</b>
Reason — HTML tags are written in angle brackets ( <> ). Container tags require pair tags. The ending tag is similar to that of the starting tag except that it begins with a slash ( / ) symbol.
In option 1 and 2, the ending tag doesn't have a slash symbol. In option 4, the starting tag has a slash symbol which is incorrect. Thus, option 3, <b>Click Here</b> is correct.
Question 50
The page title is inside the ............... tag.
- Body
- Head
- Division
- Table
Answer:
Head
Reason — The page title is inside the <HEAD> tag.
Question 51
To align multiple lines of text we use ............... .
- Justify
- DIV
- Align
- None of these.
Answer:
DIV
Reason — To align multiple lines of text we use <DIV> tag.
Question 52
The value of #FFFFFF is :
- Black
- White
- Red
- none of the above.
Answer:
White
Reason — The value of #FFFFFF is white.
Question 53
The value of #000000 is :
- Black
- White
- Red
- none of the above.
Answer:
Black
Reason — The value of #000000 is black.
Question 54
In HTML, lists can be of :
- unnumbered
- numbered
- definition
- all of these
Answer:
all of these
Reason — In HTML, lists can be of three types — unnumbered, numbered and definition.
Question 55
To start a list at the count of 3, use which ?
<ol start="3"><ol begin="3"><ol list="5">
Answer:
<ol start="3">
Reason — The start attribute of <OL> tag sets the starting value of an item integer counter at the beginning of an ordered list.
Question 56
Which of the following is the correct way to create a list using the lowercase letters ?
<ol alpha = a"><ol type = "a"><ol letter = "a">- None of the above
Answer:
<ol type = "a">
Reason — The type attribute of <OL> tag sets the actual numbering style of an ordered list.
Question 57
What is the correct HTML for adding a background color ?
<body background="yellow"><background>yellow</background><body style="background-coloris:white"><body bgcolor="white">
Answer:
<body bgcolor="white">
Reason — bgcolor attribute of <BODY> tag sets the background colour of the HTML document.
Question 58
To create a bulleted list use ?
<il><ul><ol>
Answer:
<ul>
Reason — We use <UL> to create a bulleted list.
Question 59
When making bulleted lists you have what options ?
- disc, circle, square
- triangle, square, circle
- square, disc, polygon
Answer:
disc, circle, square
Reason — For unordered list, the type attribute may have a value of either disc for a solid circle, circle for a hollow circle or square for a solid square.
Question 60
Which one of the following is the list type that will create a bulleted list ?
- unordered
- option
- decorated
- ordered
Answer:
unordered
Reason — An unordered list will create a bulleted list.
Question 61
HTML is a :
- Package
- Software
- Language
- None of these
Answer:
Language
Reason — HTML is a Web page layout language and a Markup language.
Question 62
Choose the correct HTML tag to make the text bold ?
<B><BOLD><STRONG>- Both (1) & (3)
Answer:
Both (1) & (3)
Reason — <b> and <strong> tags both can be used to make a text appear bold.
Question 63
Choose the correct HTML tag for the largest heading ?
<H1><H6><H10><HEAD>
Answer:
<H1>
Reason — HTML has six levels of headings, numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest i.e., <H1> appears as the largest heading and <H6> appears as the smallest heading.
Question 64
Which of the following will result in the largest text size ?
<H3><H6><H2><H4>
Answer:
<H2>
Reason — HTML has six levels of headings, numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest i.e., <H1> appears as the largest heading and <H6> appears as the smallest heading. Thus, in the given options, <h2> will result in the largest text size.
Question 65(a)
State True or False :<BR> tag has its closed tag as </BR>
Answer:
False
Reason — <BR> is an empty element. It does not have a closing tag </BR>.
Question 65(b)
State True or False :<P> tag has no closing tag
Answer:
False
Reason — <P> is a container element. Thus, it requires a starting tag <P> and a closing tag </P>.
Question 65(c)
State True or False :<HR> tag is same as <BR>
Answer:
False
Reason — The <HR> tag produces a horizontal line spread across the width of the browser window while the <BR> tag is used to end one line and jump to the next line.
Question 65(d)
State True or False :<KBD> tag is used to display tables
Answer:
False
Reason — <KBD> tag is used to display text as user keyboard entry. It is typically displayed in a fixed width font.
Question 66
In <BR> tag resets the paragraph alignment to the default left alignment. True or False ?
Answer:
False
Reason — The <HR> tag resets the paragraph alignment to the default left alignment while after the <BR> tag, the previously set alignment of the paragraph is retained.
Question 67
The textual content that appears in the source HTML document but is not rendered by the browser is called ............... .
Answer:
The textual content that appears in the source HTML document but is not rendered by the browser is called comment.
Question 68
Comments are enclosed in ............... and ............... tags.
Answer:
Comments are enclosed in <!-- and --> tags.
Question 69
By default <HR> produces a ............... rule.
Answer:
By default <HR> produces a 3-D rule.
Question 70
............... text styles are handled in its own way by the browsers.
Answer:
Logical text styles are handled in its own way by the browsers.
Question 71
To display an & on the web page, ............... is used in the source HTML code.
Answer:
To display an & on the web page, &amp is used in the source HTML code.
Question 72
Two tags break the line flow. These are : ............... and ............... .
Answer:
Two tags break the line flow. These are : <BR> and <HR>.
Question 73
Background colour is set by ............... attribute and background graphics is set by ............... attribute of ............... tag.
Answer:
Background colour is set by Bgcolor attribute and background graphics is set by Background attribute of Body tag.
Question 74
An element that only has a starting tag and no ending tag is ............... element.
Answer:
An element that only has a starting tag and no ending tag is empty element.
Practical Assessment
22 questionsQuestion 1
Text inside paragraphs is displayed.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<P>
This paragraph contains a lot of lines in the source code, but the browser ignores it.
</P>
<P>
This paragraph contains a lot of spaces in the source code, but the browser ignores it.
</P>
<P>
The number of lines in a paragraph depends on the size of your browser window.
If you resize the browser window, the number of lines in this paragraph will change.
</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 2
Use of break <BR> tag.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<P>
To break<BR>lines<BR>in a<BR>paragraph<BR>use the BR tag.
</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 3
HTML editor ignores your formatting.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<P>
My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
My Bonnie lies over the sea.
My Bonnie lies over the ocean.
Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me.
</P>
<P> Note that your browser simply ignores your formatting!</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 4
The heading tags.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H1>This is heading 1</H1>
<H2>This is heading 2</H2>
<H3>This is heading 3</H3>
<H4>This is heading 4</H4>
<H5>This is heading 5</H5>
<H6>This is heading 6</H6>
<P>Use heading tags only for headings. Don't use them to make something big.
Use other tags for that.</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 5
Centralized heading.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H1 align = "center">This is heading 1</H1>
<P>The heading above is aligned to the center of this page. The heading above is aligned to the center of this page. The heading above is aligned to the center of this page.</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 6
Defining and using a horizontal rule.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<P>The hr tag defines a horizontal rule:</P>
<HR>
<P>This is a paragraph</P>
<HR>
<P>This is a paragraph</P>
<HR>
<P>This is a paragraph</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 7
Comments in HTML source.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<!--This comment will not be displayed-->
<P>This is a regular paragraph</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 8
Add a background colour.
<HTML>
<BODY bgcolor = "yellow">
<H3>Look: Colored Background!</H3>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 9
Add a background image.
<HTML>
<BODY background = "background.jpg">
<H3>Look: Image Background!</H3>
<P>Both gif and jpg files can be used as HTML backgrounds.</P>
<P>If the image is smaller than the page, the image will repeat itself.</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 10
Text formatting.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<B>This text is bold</B>
<BR>
<STRONG>This text is strong</STRONG>
<BR>
<BIG>This text is big</BIG>
<BR>
<EM>This text is emphasized</EM>
<BR>
<I>This text is italic</I>
<BR>
<SMALL>This text is small</SMALL>
<BR>
This text contains<SUB> subscript</SUB>
<BR>
This text contains
<SUP>
superscript
</SUP>
</BODY>
</HTML>Start Notepad from Programs menu. In the opened file give the coding for the following :
(i) Give the Title Pace Computer Education. (this should appear on title bar)
(ii) Make the background colour as Grey and text colour as Red.
(iii) Give the heading My First Web Page as H1 tag, Face = Times New Roman, Color = Red, Align = Center.
(iv) Write the paragraph with <P> tag, Align = Right, Font = Comic Sans MS, Color = Blue and Size = 4.
Today, one of the major reasons businesses, homes and other users purchase computers is to gain Internet access. Many companies and organizations assume that the public is familiar with the Internet. Web addresses appear on television, in radio broadcasts, in printed news-papers, magazines and in other forms of advertising. Software companies use their Web sites as a place for you to download upgrades or enhancements to software products. To be successful today, you must have an understanding of the Internet. Without it, you are missing a tremendous resource for goods, services and information.
(v) Create two copies of above paragraph and apply <B> tag, <TT> tag, <I> and <U> tags in between.
(vi) "Exciting Features Offered By HTML". Give it as heading H3, Align = Left, Color = Red, Font = Comic Sans Ms.
(vii) Apply any Font style, Size = 5 on the following points :
1. E-Mail
2. Information
3. Discussion Groups
4. Online- Shopping
5. Entertainment
6. Programme
(viii) Add a horizontal rule spread on the 50% of the browser window.
(ix) Combine different font effects : <B>, <I>, <U> and <TT>.
(x) Select File menu and click on Save, type your file name with extension .HTML, and click on Save button to complete the procedure of saving.
Answer:
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Pace Computer Education </TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR = "GREY" TEXT = "RED">
<H1 ALIGN = "CENTER">
<FONT FACE = "TIMES NEW ROMAN" COLOR = "RED">My First Web Page</FONT>
</H1>
<P ALIGN = "RIGHT">
<FONT FACE = "COMIC SANS MS" COLOR = "BLUE" SIZE = "4">
Today, one of the major reasons businesses, homes and other users purchase computers is to gain Internet access. Many companies and organizations assume that the public is familiar with the Internet. Web addresses appear on television, in radio broadcasts, in printed news-papers, magazines and in other forms of advertising. Software companies use their Web sites as a place for you to download upgrades or enhancements to software products. To be successful today, you must have an understanding of the Internet. Without it, you are missing a tremendous resource for goods, services and information.
</FONT>
</P>
<P> Today, one of the <B> major reasons </B> businesses, homes and other users purchase computers is to gain Internet access. Many companies and organizations assume that the public is <TT> familiar with the Internet </TT>. Web addresses appear on <I> television, in radio broadcasts, in printed news-papers, magazines and in other forms of advertising </I>. Software companies use their Web sites as a place for you to download upgrades or enhancements to software products. To be successful today, you must have an understanding of the Internet. Without it, you are <U> missing a tremendous resource </U> for goods, services and information. </P>
Today, one of the <TT> major reasons </TT> businesses, homes and other users purchase computers is to gain Internet access. Many companies and organizations assume that the public is <B> familiar </B> with the Internet. Web addresses appear on television, in radio broadcasts, in printed news-papers, magazines and in other forms of advertising. Software companies use their Web sites as a place for you to <I> download upgrades or enhancements </I> to software products. To be successful today, you must have an understanding of the Internet. Without it, you are <U> missing </U> a tremendous resource for goods, services and information.
<H3 ALIGN = "LEFT">
<FONT COLOR = "RED" FACE = "COMIC SANS MS">Exciting Features Offered By HTML</FONT>
</H3>
<FONT FACE = "ARIAL" SIZE = "5" COLOR = "BLUE">
<OL>
<LI>E-Mail</LI>
<LI>Information</LI>
<LI>Discussion Groups</LI>
<LI>Online- Shopping</LI>
<LI>Entertainment</LI>
<LI>Programme</LI>
</OL>
</FONT>
<HR WIDTH = "50%">
<FONT COLOR = "BLACK">
<U>HTML, or <B><I>Hypertext Markup Language</I></B>,</U> was created in 1990 by <B>Tim Berners-Lee</B> as a means <TT>to share and format <B><I><U>scientific and academic information</U></I></B></TT> on the <B><I>World Wide Web.</I></B>
</FONT>
</BODY>
</HTML>Output
Question 21
Types of ordered lists.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H4>Numbered list:</H4>
<OL>
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</OL>
<H4>Letters list:</H4>
<OL type="A">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
<LI>Lemons</LI>
<LI>Oranges</LI>
</OL>
<H4>Lowercase letters list:</H4>
<OL type="a">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</OL>
<H4>Roman numbers list:</H4>
<OL type="I">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</OL>
<H4>Lowercase Roman numbers list:</H4>
<OL type="i">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</OL>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 22
Types of unordered lists.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H4>Disc bullets list:</H4>
<UL type="disc">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</UL>
<H4>Circle bullets list:</H4>
<UL type="circle">
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</UL>
<H4>Square bullets list:</H4>
<UL type="square">
<LI>Apples</LI>
</UL>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 23
Nested List.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H4>A nested List:</H4>
<ul>
<LI>Coffee</LI>
<LI>Tea</LI>
<ul>
<LI>Black tea</LI>
<LI>Green tea</LI>
</UL>
<LI>Juice</LI>
<LI>Milk</LI>
</UL>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 24
Definition List.
<HTML>
<BODY>
<H4>A Definition List:</H4>
<DL>
<DT>Coffee</DT>
<DD>Black hot drink</DD>
<DT>Milk</DT>
<DD>White cold drink</DD>
</DL>
</BODY>
</HTML>Answer:
Output
Question 25
Insert the <UL> tag around the following list text.
Basic etiquette for gentlemen for greeting a lady.
- Wait for her acknowledging bow before starting conversation.
- Walk with her if she expresses a wish to converse.
- When walking, the lady must always have the wall.
- Never make a lady stand talking in the street.
- On outing in a restaurant, first offer her a seat and then take your seat.
Answer:
<B><I> Basic etiquette for gentlemen for greeting a lady.</B></I>
<UL type = "disc">
<LI> Wait for her acknowledging bow before starting conversation.</LI>
<LI>Walk with her if she expresses a wish to converse.</LI>
<LI>When walking, the lady must always have the wall.</LI>
<LI>Never make a lady stand talking in the street.</LI>
<LI>On outing in a restaurant, first offer her a seat and then take your seat.</LI>
</UL>Output
Question 26
Insert the <OL> tag around the following list text.
- Recourse for a lady toward unpleasant men who persist in bowing.
- A simple stare of iciness should suffice in most instances.
- Her ignorance is sufficient that she is not willing to be friendly.
- As a last resort: " Sir, I have not the honor of your acquaintance."
Answer:
<OL START = "2" TYPE = "I">
<LI> Recourse for a lady toward unpleasant men who persist in bowing. </LI>
<LI> A simple stare of iciness should suffice in most instances. </LI>
<LI> Her ignorance is sufficient that she is not willing to be friendly. </LI>
<LI> As a last resort: " Sir, I have not the honor of your acquaintance." </LI>
</OL>Output
Question 27
Create a list of definitions using <DL>, <DT> and <DD>.
Proper Address Of Royalty.
Your Majesty
To The King or Queen
Your Highness
To The King's Children
Your Highness
To Nephews, Nieces and Cousins of the King.
Try to change the styles of bullets e.g., <UL>.<OL>.
Answer:
Proper Address Of Royalty.
<DL>
<DT>Your Majesty</DT>
<DD>To The King or Queen</DD>
<DT> Your Highness </DT>
<DD>To The King's Children</DD>
<DT>Your Highness</DT>
<DD>To Nephews, Nieces and Cousins of the King.</DD>
</DL>Output
Question 28
Insert the <UL> tags (unordered list) around the following list text.
- Car
- Scooter
- Van
Change the style of the bullets: e.g., circle, square, disc.
Answer:
<UL TYPE = "DISC">
<LI> Car </LI>
</UL>
<UL TYPE = "SQUARE">
<LI> Scooter </LI>
</UL>
<UL TYPE = "CIRCLE">
<LI> Van </LI>
</UL>Output
Question 29
Insert the <OL> tag (ordered list) around the following list text.
e. Story Books
f. Computer Books
g. Text Books
h. General Books
Change the style of the bullets : e.g., I, i, A and 1,2
Answer:
<OL TYPE = "a" START = "5">
<LI> Story Books </LI>
<LI> Computer Books </LI>
<LI> Text Books </LI>
<LI> General Books </LI>
</OL><OL TYPE = "I" START = "5">
<LI> Story Books </LI>
<LI> Computer Books </LI>
<LI> Text Books </LI>
<LI> General Books </LI>
</OL><OL TYPE = "i" START = "5">
<LI> Story Books </LI>
<LI> Computer Books </LI>
<LI> Text Books </LI>
<LI> General Books </LI>
</OL><OL TYPE = "A" START = "5">
<LI> Story Books </LI>
<LI> Computer Books </LI>
<LI> Text Books </LI>
<LI> General Books </LI>
</OL><OL TYPE = "1" START = "5">
<LI> Story Books </LI>
<LI> Computer Books </LI>
<LI> Text Books </LI>
<LI> General Books </LI>
</OL>Output
Question 30
Create a nest list as follows using both ordered and unordered list tags :
- Operating System
- Disk Operating System
- Windows
- Unix
- Linux
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Access
- Writer
- Calc
- Impress
- Base
- Paint
- Calculator
- Note Pad
- Word Pad
Answer:
<OL TYPE = "1">
<LI>
Operating System
<UL TYPE = "CIRCLE">
<LI> Disk Operating System </LI>
<LI> Windows </LI>
<LI> Unix </LI>
<LI> Linux </LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
MS - Office
<UL TYPE = "SQUARE">
<LI> Word </LI>
<LI> Excel </LI>
<LI> PowerPoint </LI>
<LI> Access </LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
OpenOffice.org
<UL TYPE = "DISC">
<LI> Writer </LI>
<LI>Calc </LI>
<LI>Impress </LI>
<LI>Base </LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
Accessories
<UL TYPE = "DISC">
<LI> Paint </LI>
<LI> Calculator </LI>
<LI> Note Pad </LI>
<LI> Word Pad </LI>
</UL>
</LI>
</OL>Output
Question 31
Apply different font styles on these lists.
Answer:
<OL TYPE = "1">
<FONT FACE = "COMIC SANS MS" COLOR = "RED" SIZE = "5">
<LI>
Operating System
<UL TYPE = "CIRCLE">
<FONT FACE = "TIMES NEW ROMAN" COLOR = "GREEN" SIZE = "4">
<LI> Disk Operating System </LI>
<LI> Windows </LI>
<LI> Unix </LI>
<LI> Linux </LI>
</FONT>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
MS - Office
<UL TYPE = "SQUARE">
<FONT FACE = "ARIAL BLACK" COLOR = "BLUE" SIZE = "3">
<LI> Word </LI>
<LI> Excel </LI>
<LI> PowerPoint </LI>
<LI> Access </LI>
</FONT>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
OpenOffice.org
<UL TYPE = "DISC">
<FONT FACE = "TIMES NEW ROMAN" COLOR = "GREY" SIZE = "3">
<LI> Writer </LI>
<LI>Calc </LI>
<LI>Impress </LI>
<LI>Base </LI>
</FONT>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>
Accessories
<UL TYPE = "DISC">
<FONT FACE = "ARIAL" COLOR = "MAGENTA" SIZE = "3">
<LI> Paint </LI>
<LI> Calculator </LI>
<LI> Note Pad </LI>
<LI> Word Pad </LI>
</FONT>
</UL>
</LI>
</FONT>
</OL>Output
Question 32
Write HTML code to display an ordered list (with uppercase roman numbers) listing any three subjects being taught in your school. The web page should have a red background and the title of the page should be 'My Subjects'.
Answer:
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>My Subjects</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR = "RED">
<OL TYPE = "I">
<LI>English</LI>
<LI>Mathematics</LI>
<LI>Computer Applications</LI>
</OL>
</BODY>
</HTML>Output
Solutions of Unsolved Examination Questions
26 questionsQuestion 1
Fill in the blanks:
(i) ............... tag is used to insert a line break on a web page.
(ii) The tag ............... is used to create subscripts and ............... tag is used to create superscripts on a web page.
Answer:
(i) <BR> tag is used to insert a line break on a web page.
(ii) The tag <SUB> is used to create subscripts and <SUP> tag is used to create superscripts on a web page.
Question 2(i)
The document structure elements of HTML page is/are:
- HTML
- BODY
- HEAD
- All the above
Answer:
All the above
Reason — The document structure of an HTML document is as follows:
<html>
<head>
<title> ... </title>
</head>
<body>
...the body of the document...
</body>
</html>
Question 2(ii)
Which attribute does not come in <HR> tag ?
- Size
- Colour
- Width
- Length
Answer:
Length
Reason — The attributes of <HR> tag are size, color and width which are used for setting the thickness, the color and the percentage of the window covered by the rule, respectively. Length is not used with <HR> tag.
Question 2(iii)
A software used to open web pages on the internet is called a ............... .
- Surfer
- Portal
- Browser
- Provider
Answer:
Browser
Reason — A web browser is a program that lets us visit different websites on the internet and display their offerings on our own computer. For example, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, etc.
Question 2(iv)
Anything written between ............... is taken as comment.
<?--><?---?><!--and--></--->
Answer:
<!-- and -->
Reason — The comments of HTML are written between <!-- and -->.
Question 2(v)
We can view the source code of a web page in ............... .
- MS Power Point
- Internet Explorer
- MS Excel
- Notepad
Answer:
Notepad
Reason — We can view the source code of a web page in Notepad.
Question 3
Write the extension of HTML code file.
Answer:
The extension of HTML code file is .htm or .HTML.
Question 4
How would you display text in the title bar of browser ?
Answer:
To display text in the title bar of browser, we write the text within <TITLE> tag. Consider the following example,
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Text for the title bar </TITLE>
</HEAD>Question 5
How the font size of a single line on a web page be changed ?
Answer:
The font size of a single line on a web page can be changed by using <FONT> tag. Consider the following example,
<FONT> Line of Text </FONT>Question 6
Distinguish between <P> tag and <BR> tag with the help of an example.
Answer:
<BR> tag is a line break tag that is used to end one line and jump to the next line without showing any line in between. It is an empty element.<P> tag is a paragraph tag that is used to define a paragraph of text. It is a container element.
The following example highlights the difference between the two:
<P>HTML, the markup language so grand,<BR>
Structures the web with tags in hand.</P>
<P>From headers to links, it guides the way,<BR>
Content and style, it helps convey.</P>Question 7
Why do we insert comments in an HTML document even though they are not displayed on a web page ?
Answer:
Comments have the following utility in an HTML document:
- Comments can be used to explain code. The explanation can be for oneself or for other people.
- Comments can be used to leave notes, a reminder to come back to a section or prioritize it during the next redesign.
Question 8
Compare Home Page and Web Site.
Answer:
| Home Page | Web Site |
|---|---|
| The first page that appears when viewers go to a website is called the Homepage. | A website is a complete collection of interconnected web pages. |
| Homepage provides an overview and direct visitors to the relevant sections or content within the website. | A website serves as a comprehensive online platform that provides information, services, or products to visitors. |
Question 9
How can one insert horizontal lines in a Web Page ?
Answer:
We can insert horizontal lines in a Web Page by using the <HR> tag.
Question 10
How are comments inserted in HTML code ? Explain with example.
Answer:
Comments are inserted in HTML code by enclosing them in <!-- and --> tags. For example,
<BODY>
<!-- Body tag starts here -->
This is the document body.
</BODY>
Here, the text "Body tag starts here" is enclosed in <!-- and --> and thus, it is regarded as comment and not displayed in the web browser.
Question 11
What do you mean by the term 'source code' of the current page viewed in a Web Browser ?
Answer:
The term 'source code' refers to the underlying HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code of the current web page viewed in a web browser.
Question 12
Which tag do we use to change the size and style (face) of the text of a HTML file viewed on a Web Browser ? Also explain any two attributes used with this tag.
Answer:
We use the <FONT> tag to change the size and style (face) of the text of a HTML file viewed on a Web Browser. Two attributes of the <FONT> tag are:
- Face — It is used to change the font style of the text.
- Size — It is used to change the size of text.
Question 13
What is the purpose of using the tags <H1>...<H6> ?
Answer:
The purpose of using the tags <H1> ... <H6> is to define headings of different levels, with <H1> being the highest level and <H6> being the lowest level.
Question 14
What is the method of viewing the source code of the current page in Web Browsers ?
Answer:
A user can right click on the Web page and then select "View Source" from the context menu to view the source code of the current page in a Web Browser.
Question 15
What is the method of using comment line in HTML code ?
Answer:
Comments are inserted in HTML code by enclosing them in <!-- and --> tags. For example,
<BODY>
<!-- Body tag starts here -->
This is the document body.
</BODY>
Here, the text "Body tag starts here" is enclosed in <!-- and --> and thus, it is regarded as comment and not displayed in the web browser.
Question 16
What is the use of <BODY> tag in HTML code ? Write any two attributes used with this tag.
Answer:
The <BODY> tag defines a document's body. It contains all the contents of an HTML document, such as the text, images, lists, tables, hyperlinks etc.
The two attributes used with this tag are:
- bgcolor — It specifies the background colour of the web page.
- text — It defines the text colour of the web page.
Question 17
Differentiate between container and empty elements used in HTML.
Answer:
| Container elements | Empty elements |
|---|---|
| Container elements require both, an opening and a closing tag. | Empty elements require only an opening tag and not a closing tag. |
| Container elements affect the text appearing between their opening and a closing tag. | Empty elements just carry out the job assigned to them. |
For example, <TITLE>...</TITLE>, <FONT>...</FONT> etc. | For example, <BR>, <HR> etc. |
Question 18
What is the use of <font> tag in HTML code ? Write any two options used with this tag.
Answer:
We use the <FONT> tag to change the size, colour and style (face) of the text of a HTML file viewed on a Web Browser. Two attributes of the <FONT> tag are:
- Face — It is used to change the font style of the text.
- Size — It is used to change the size of text.
Question 19
Which HTML tag is used to insert an image in a page ? Write an option used with this tag.
Answer:
The <img> tag is used to insert an image in a page.
The 'src' attribute is used with this tag to specify the source/URL or path of the image. For example,
<img src = "image.jpg">
Question 20
Expand the following tags used in HTML :
(i) <LI>
(ii) <VLINK>
(iii) <HR>
(iv) <P>
Answer:
(i) <LI> — Line tag
(ii) <VLINK> — Visited link tag
(iii) <HR> — Horizontal rule tag
(iv) <P> — Paragraph tag
Question 21
Identify which of the following is a tag or an attribute :
(i) border
(ii) img
(iii) alt
(iv) src
(v) href
Answer:
(i) border — Attribute
(ii) img — Tag
(iii) alt — Attribute
(iv) src — Attribute
(v) href — Attribute
Question 22
Name the following with respect to HTML : Attribute for changing bullet type of list tag.
Answer:
"type" is the attribute for changing bullet type of list tag.
Theoretical Questions
49 questionsQuestion 1
HTML stands for ............... .
Answer:
HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.
Question 2
What do you understand by 'Tag' ?
Answer:
A tag is a coded HTML command that indicates how a part of web page should be displayed. HTML tags are written inside angle brackets (< >). For example,<H1>Main Heading</H1>
Question 3
What is an attribute in HTML ?
Answer:
An attribute is a special word used inside tag to specify additional information to tag such as color, alignment, etc. For example, 'bgcolor' attribute of <BODY> tag is used to set the background colour of an HTML document.
<BODY bgcolor = "white">
Question 4
Define the tag, <HTML>.
Answer:
The <HTML> tag it the root element of the html document. It identifies the document as an HTML document. An HTML document begins with <HTML> and ends with </HTML>.
<HTML>
....HTML document lines here
</HTML>Question 5
HR tag is used for ............... .
Answer:
HR tag is used for horizontal rule.
Question 6
<TITLE> tag is used to define ............... .
Answer:
<TITLE> tag is used to define title of the document.
Question 7
What is the basic structure of HTML File ?
Answer:
Every HTML document should follow the general form given below:
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Title of page is written here </TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
The HTML tags that define the page are written here
</BODY>
</HTML>The <HEAD>...</HEAD> tags make the header of the document and the <BODY>...</BODY> tags make the body of the HTML document.
Question 8
Face attribute is used with ............... tag and used for ............... .
Answer:
Face attribute is used with <FONT> tag and used for setting the font type of the text.
Question 9
To align multiple lines of text we use ............... .
- Justify
- DIV
- Align
- None of these
Answer:
Align
Reason — Align attribute of <P> tag is used to change the alignment of a paragraph. It is not supported in HTML5.
Question 10
What is the use of 'size' in <BASEFONT> tag ?
Answer:
The <BASEFONT> tag is used with its attribute "size", whose value determines the document's base font size. The size can have an absolute value from 1 to 7 (eg., size = 5) or a relative value by placing a plus or minus sign before the value (eg., size = +1).
Question 11
List the attributes of <FONT> tag.
Answer:
The attributes of <FONT> tag are:
- size — sets the size of the font of text
- face — sets the font type of the text
- color — sets the colour of the font of text
Question 12
List and define different types of paragraph alignments.
Answer:
The different types of paragraph alignments are as follows:
- Left alignment — When the value of align attribute of
<P>tag is 'left', the paragraph is aligned to the left margin of the page. - Center alignment — When the value of align attribute of
<P>tag is 'center', the paragraph is aligned to the center of the page. - Right alignment — When the value of align attribute of
<P>tag is 'right', the paragraph is aligned to the right margin of the page.
Question 13
The value of #FFFFFF is ............... .
- Black
- White
- Red
- none of the above
Answer:
The value of #FFFFFF is white.
Question 14
The value of #000000 is ............... .
- Black
- White
- Red
- none of the above
Answer:
The value of #000000 is black.
Question 15(a)
<BR> tag has its closed tag as </BR>. State True or False?
Answer:
False
Reason — <BR> is an empty element. It does not have a closing tag </BR>.
Question 15(b)
<P> tag has no closing tag. State True or False?
Answer:
False
Reason — <P> is a container element. Thus, it requires a starting tag <P> and a closing tag </P>.
Question 15(c)
<HR> tag is same as <BR>. State True or False?
Answer:
False
Reason — The <HR> tag produces a horizontal line spread across the width of the browser window while the <BR> tag is used to end one line and jump to the next line.
Question 15(d)
<KBD> tag is used to display tables. State True or False?
Answer:
False
Reason — <KBD> tag is used to display text as user keyboard entry. It is typically displayed in a fixed width font.
Question 16
The default alignment of text is ................. , default text color is ................. and the default background color is ................. .
Answer:
The default alignment of text is left, default text color is black and the default background color is white.
Question 17
Give the coding for giving the heading 'PACE Computer Education' of <H1> tag, font style as Comic Sans MS, text color as blue. Body text color as red, background as green, alignment as center, font style of body text as Brush script, size = 15. The text for body is as follows :
Education is the
ability to listen to almost
anything without
losing your temper
or your
self confidence.
And so is Democracy and Maturity too.
Answer:
<BODY BGCOLOR = "GREEN" TEXT = "RED">
<H1>
<FONT FACE = "COMIC SANS MS" COLOR = "BLUE">PACE Computer Education</FONT>
</H1>
<P ALIGN = "CENTER">
<FONT FACE = "BRUSH SCRIPT" SIZE = "15">
Education is the
ability to listen to almost
anything without
losing your temper
or your
self confidence.
And so is Democracy and Maturity too.
</FONT>
</P>Question 18(i)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<HEAD> <my web page >
<TITLE> Welcome to My Web Page
</HEAD>
</TITLE>
Answer:
The <TITLE> tag must be entered between the opening and closing <HEAD> tags. Since "my web page" is not a tag, it should not be enclosed between angle brackets and should be written inside the <BODY> tag.
The correct code is as follows:
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Welcome to My Web Page </TITLE>
<BODY>
my web page
</BODY>
</HEAD> Question 18(ii)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<FONT name = "Arial",
type = "Bold" size = 3>
Answer:
The <FONT> tag has three attributes :
- face — It defines the font type
- color — It sets the color of font
- size — It sets the size of font
Type attribute is not used with <FONT> tag. To make the text bold, we use the <B> or <STRONG> tag.
The correct code is as follows:
<FONT face = "Arial" size = "3">
Question 18(iii)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<FONT face = comic sans ms color = Red>
Answer:
String values of attributes must be enclosed within quotes.
The correct code is as follows:
<FONT face = "comic sans ms" color = "Red">
Question 18(iv)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<FONT color = #345678
Answer:
All HTML tags are enclosed in angle brackets (< >). The values of attributes are given in double quotes (" ").
The correct code is as follows:
<FONT color = "#345678">
Question 18(v)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<BODY color = "Red" background = "Myimage.jpg">
Answer:
The attribute used to set the colour of text in a document is text.
The correct code is as follows:
<BODY text = "Red" background = "Myimage.jpg">
Question 18(vi)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<BR> </BR>
Answer:
<BR> is an empty tag. It doesn't have a closing tag.
Question 18(vii)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<P Font face = "Arial" color = "Blue">
Answer:
The paragraph <P> tag and the font <FONT> tag should be written in separate angle brackets as both are different tags.
The correct code is as follows:
<P> <FONT face = "Arial" color = "Blue">
Question 18(viii)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<Body Margin Top = 60 Left = 75>
Text with changed margin </Body>
Answer:
The attributes 'leftmargin' and 'topmargin' of <BODY> tag are used to specify the left and top margin of the document, respectively. The values of attributes should be enclosed in double quotes (" ").
The correct code is as follows:
<Body Topmargin = "60" Leftmargin = "75">
Text with changed margin </Body>
Question 18(ix)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<BASEFONT SIZE = 5>
<BODY> Text with New format
</BODY>
Answer:
<BASEFONT> tag should be inside the <BODY> tag.
The correct code is as follows:
<BODY>
<BASEFONT SIZE = 5>
Text with New format
</BODY>
Question 18(x)
What is wrong in the following coding ?
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> New Page
</HEAD>
</TITLE>
</HTML>
Answer:
The <TITLE> tag must be entered between the opening and closing <HEAD> tags.
The correct code is as follows:
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> New Page
</TITLE>
</HEAD>
</HTML>
Question 19
Differentiate between <TITLE> and <HEAD> tags.
Answer:
| <TITLE> tag | <HEAD> tag |
|---|---|
<TITLE> tag contains the document title and identifies its content in a global context. | The <HEAD> tag is used to define the document header. It contains information about the document, including its title, scripts used, style definitions and document descriptions. |
<TITLE> tag is enclosed in <HEAD> tag. | <HEAD> tag contains <TITLE> tag inside it. |
Question 20
Differentiate between container and empty elements.
Answer:
| Container elements | Empty elements |
|---|---|
| Container elements require both, an opening and a closing tag. | Empty elements require only an opening tag and not a closing tag. |
| Container elements affect the text appearing between their opening and a closing tag. | Empty elements just carry out the job assigned to them. |
For example, <TITLE>...</TITLE>, <FONT>...</FONT> etc. | For example, <BR>, <HR> etc. |
Question 21
Differentiate between <BR> and <P> tag.
Answer:
<BR> tag | <P> tag |
|---|---|
<BR> tag is a line break tag that is used to end one line and jump to the next line without showing any line in between. | <P> tag is a paragraph tag that is used to define a paragraph of text. |
| It is an empty element. | It is a container element. |
Question 22
List and define different types of heading tags.
Answer:
HTML has six levels of headings, numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest. Headings are typically displayed in larger and bolder fonts than normal body text.
The heading tags are as follows:
<H1><H2><H3><H4><H5><H6>
The first heading in a document is tagged <H1>, the second heading is tagged as <H2> and so on.
Question 23
List and explain the different attributes of body tag.
Answer:
The different attributes of body tag are as follows:
- alink — It specifies the colour of an active link in a document.
- background — It specifies a background image for the document.
- bgcolor — It specifies the background colour of a document.
- link — It specifies the colour of unvisited links in a document.
- text — It specifies the colour of the text in a document.
- vlink — It specifies the colour of visited links in a document.
- leftmargin — It specifies the left margin in a document.
- topmargin — It specifies the top margin in a document.
The attributes are used with <BODY> tag in the following way:
<BODY ALINK = "BLUE" VLINK = "YELLOW" BACKGROUND = "ANIMALS.JPG" BGCOLOR = "BLACK" TEXT = "WHITE" LEFTMARGIN = "60" TOPMARGIN = "80">
Question 24
What is the difference between basefont and font tag ?
Answer:
| basefont tag | font tag |
|---|---|
The <BASEFONT> tag sets a base font size for the entire document. | The <FONT> tag applies font and text styling to a specific section of text enclosed within its opening and closing tags. |
The closing tag </BASEFONT> is optional. | The closing tag </FONT> is must for the changes in appearance to take effect. |
Question 25
How can a 2D or 3D horizontal rule be displayed ?
Answer:
The <HR> tag is used to produce horizontal line spread across the width of the browser window. By default, a 3D horizontal line is produced.
If we want to produce a 2D rule, we add "noshade" to <HR> tag.
For example:
<HR> <!-- This tag produces a 3D horizontal rule -->
<HR noshade> <!-- This tag produces a 2D horizontal rule -->Question 26
What are logical and physical text styles ?
Answer:
Logical text styles are general descriptions. Each browser handles a logical style in its own way. Logical styles render the text according to its meaning. For example, <EM> is for emphasizing something and <STRONG> is for strongly emphasizing something.
<STRONG> This is an example of logical text style </STRONG>Physical text styles indicate the specific type of appearance for a section. For example, bold, italics, underlined etc. They are rendered in the same manner by all browsers.
<B><I> This is an example of physical text style </I></B>Question 27
How can different tags be combined in HTML ? What is its use ?
Answer:
HTML allows us to combine various tags together so as to achieve the desired result and effect. Different tags are enclosed in one another to combine their effects.
For example, if we want our text to appear bold and underlined, we can use <B> and <U> tags together in the following manner:
<B><U> Bold and Underlined </U></B>Question 28
What all tags are required in every HTML page ?
Answer:
The following tags are required in every HTML page:
<HTML>...</HTML><HEAD>...</HEAD><BODY>...</BODY>
Question 29
Write the HTML code for the following to appear one after the other :
- A small heading with the words, "We are Proud to Present"
- A horizontal rule across the page
- A large heading with the one word, "Orbit"
- A medium-sized heading with the words, "The Geometric Juggler"
- Another horizontal rule
Answer:
<H3>We are Proud to Present</H3>
<HR>
<H1>Orbit</H1>
<H2>The Geometric Juggler</H2>
<HR>Output
Question 30
Insert the appropriate line break and paragraph break tags to format the following poems with a blank line between them :
A Morning is a Wonderful Blessing,
Either Cloudy or Sunny
It stands for Hope, giving us another
Start of what we call Life.
Answer:
<P>
A Morning is a Wonderful Blessing, <BR>
Either Cloudy or Sunny <BR>
It stands for Hope, giving us another <BR>
Start of what we call Life. <BR>
</P>Output
Question 31
Write a complete HTML Web page with the title "Foo Bar" and a heading at the top which reads "Happy Hour at the Foo Bar", followed by the words "Come on down!" in regular type.
Answer:
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Foo Bar </TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<H1> Happy Hour at the Foo Bar </H1>
<P>Come on down!</P>
</BODY>
</HTML>Output
Question 32
How would you say,
"We're having our annual Impeachment Day SALE today,"
in normal sized blue text, but with the word "SALE" in the largest possible size in bright red ?
Answer:
<FONT COLOR = "BLUE">We're having our annual Impeachment Day</FONT>
<FONT COLOR = "RED" SIZE = 7> SALE </FONT>
<FONT COLOR = "BLUE">today</FONT>Output
Question 33
What type of lists are supported by HTML ?
Answer:
HTML supports the following types of lists:
1. Unnumbered or bulleted list — These lists are indented lists with a special bullet symbol in front of each item. For example,
<UL>
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
<LI>Grapes</LI>
</UL>2. Numbered or ordered list — These are indented lists that have numbers or letters in front of each item. For example,
<OL>
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
<LI>Grapes</LI>
</OL>3. Definition lists — A definition list <DL> usually consists of an alternating definition term <DT> and a definition description <DD>. For example,
<DL>
<DT>Apples</DT>
<DD>Apples are rich in Vitamin A. They are good for eye sight. They should be eaten in the morning.</DD>
<DT>Bananas</DT>
<DD>Bananas are rich in calcium. They keep the stomach healthy. They should be eaten during the day.</DD>
</DL>Question 34
Differentiate between ordered and unordered lists.
Answer:
| Ordered list | Unordered list |
|---|---|
| Ordered list are indented lists that have numbers or letters in front of each item. | Unordered list are indented lists with a special bullet symbol in front of each item. |
| For example, <OL> <LI>Apples</LI> <LI>Bananas</LI> <LI>Grapes</LI> </OL> | For example, <UL> <LI>Apples</LI> <LI>Bananas</LI> <LI>Grapes</LI> </UL> |
Question 35
How will you nest an unordered list inside an ordered list ?
Answer:
We can nest an unordered list inside an ordered list in the following manner:
<OL>
<LI>Fruits
<UL>
<LI>Apples</LI>
<LI>Grapes</LI>
<LI>Bananas</LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI>Vegetables
<UL>
<LI>Potatoes</LI>
<LI>Cabbages</LI>
<LI>Gourd</LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI> Dairy Products
<UL>
<LI>Milk</LI>
<LI>Curd</LI>
<LI>Buttermilk</LI>
</UL>
</LI>
</OL>Question 36
Which three tags let you create the definition lists ?
Answer:
The three tags that let us create the definition lists are :
<DL>— It is used to define the starting and ending of a definition list.<DT>— It specifies a definition term.<DD>— It specifies a definition description. Web browsers usually format the definition on a new line and indent it.
A definition list is written in the following manner:
<DL>
<DT>Apples</DT>
<DD>Apples are rich in Vitamin A. They are good for eye sight. They should be eaten in the morning.</DD>
<DT>Bananas</DT>
<DD>Bananas are rich in calcium. They keep the stomach healthy. They should be eaten during the day.</DD>
</DL>Question 37
Which two tags let you create the
(i) unnumbered lists ?
(ii) numbered lists ?
Answer:
(i) The <UL> and <LI> tags let us create unnumbered lists.
(ii) The <OL> and <LI> tags let us create numbered lists.