Question 1

Information entered into a field is called the field ____.

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value

Question 2

Each control element in which the user can enter information is called a(n) ____.

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field

Question 3

What type of element is used for extended entries that can include several lines of text?

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text areas

Question 4

Option buttons are also known as ____ buttons

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radio

Question 5

What element is used to create a form?

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<form>

Question 6

Which attribute has two possible values (get and post)?

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method

Question 7

If you do not include the type attribute in an <input> tag, the Web browser assumes that you want to create a(n) ____.

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input box

Question 8

Which input type creates a field that is not viewable on the form?

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type=hidden

Question 9

When a form is submitted, the server receives the data in ____ pairs.

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name/value

Question 10

When you link a label with an associated text element for scripting purposes, you must bind the label to the ____ attribute of the field.

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id

Question 11

To associate a label with the control element with the id of city, you would enter ____.

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Question 12

Label elements are normally ____ elements.

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inline

Question 13

The ____ style can be used to change label elements into block elements.

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display: block

Question 14

To set the number of options displayed at one time in the selection list, add the attribute_______.

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size=value

Question 15

To define a default field value, add the attribute ____.

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value=value

Question 16

To group option buttons so that selecting one deselects all of the others, you must make the ____ attribute the same.

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name

Question 17

How do you specify an option button as already selected?

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checked=checked

Question 18

Which tag displays one option from the selection list, along with a list arrow to view additional selection options?

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Question 19

For noncontiguous selections from a selection list on a PC, press and hold the ____ key while you make your selections.

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Ctrl

Question 20

For a contiguous selection in a selection list, select the first item, press and hold the ____ key, and then select the last item in the range.

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Shift

Question 21

To make a check box selected by default, you add ____.

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checked=checked

Question 22

Which attributes define the dimensions of a text area?

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rows and columns

Question 23

What is the default value of the wrap attribute in a text area box?

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Soft

Question 24

What input type is used to create a button that will allow the user to send the form data to the server?

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Submit

Question 25

What input type is used to create a button that will clear the form fields?

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Reset

Question 26

The _________ line of an XHTML file contains a statement called a prolog that indicates the document adheres to the syntax rules of XML.

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first

Question 27

____ should be used for encoding unless you are using special international characters.

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UTF-8

Question 28

What is attribute minimization?

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An HTML syntax structure in which some attributes lack attribute values. Usually occurs in older HTML documents.

Question 29

To specify what the correct content and structure for a document should be, the document developers create a collection of rules called the ____.

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DTD (document type definition)

Question 30

The ____ DTD supports many of the presentational features of HTML.

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transitional

Question 31

____ DTD includes the deprecated elements and attributes of HTML

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transitional

Question 32

What DTD does not allow any presentational features or deprecated HTML elements and attributes.

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Strict

Question 33

The code Hi would not be considered valid code under the ____ DTD.

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Strict

Question 34

The strict DTD requires the use of the ____ attribute in place of the name attribute.

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id

Question 35

The target attribute is a prohibited attribute of the ____ element, in the strict DTD.

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a

Question 36

The action attribute is a required attribute of the ____ element.

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form

Question 37

The alt attribute is a required attribute of the ____ element.

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img

Question 38

____ can be used to look for e-mail addresses by scanning Web pages.

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E-mail Harvester

Question 39

You use the ____ tag to distinguish JavaScript code from the text that you want displayed on a Web page.

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Question 40

The type attribute value for JavaScript is ____.

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text/javascript

Question 41

JavaScript supports comment tags, using a set of double ____ at the beginning of a line that instructs the browser to ignore the line and not interpret it as a JavaScript command

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slashes //

Question 42

Each JavaScript command line ends with a(n) ____ to separate it from the next command line in the program.

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; semicolon

Question 43

Is JavaScript case sensitive?

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yes

Question 44

When naming a variable, the first character must be either a letter or a(n) ____.

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underscore _

Question 45

Variable names cannot contain ____.

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spaces

Question 46

What symbol can be used to combine text strings.

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+

Question 47

What is a parameter?

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A value passed on to an object to control the object's appearance and actions

Question 48

What is used to mark the beginning and end of the commands section in a function

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{ } curly braces

Question 49

49) A reference to an external Javascript file is normally placed in the ____ section of an HTML document, according to good design principles.

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head

Question 50

A program the processes data submitted by the user. Allows a web server to pass control to a software application, based on user request.

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Common Gateway Interface (CGI)

Question 51

Code that resides on a server to help process web form input. Server-side CGI scripts are commonly written in Perl.

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server-side script

Question 52

Code embedded into HTML page and downloaded by a user; resides in the client and helps process web form input. Common client-side scripting languages include Javascript and VBscript.

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client-side script

Question 53

CGI script performs two important functions:

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Receives data from a web server & processes and formats the data

Question 54

Elements necessary for a CGI session

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Web browser, CGI script, web form, web server with CGI interpreter

Question 55

What is the basic element of a raw text string?

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name=value pair

Question 56

FormMail script

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Script designed to receive information from a web form via the Perl interpreter

Question 57

Reasons form mail is popular

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free, written in Perl which allows a free CGI interpreter and it's easy to customize

Question 58

Other versions of form mail

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www.dtheatre.com/scripts/formmail.php & www.brainjar.com/asp/formmail

Question 59

CSS Style Sheets

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Are used for all forms

Question 60

All elements of the form must be contained in the _____ element section in order for the form to function and process properly.

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<form>

Question 61

The <form> tag is a container tag so it requires both __________________.

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Opening and closing tags

Question 62

Two attributes associated with the <form> element

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method and action

Question 63

method

Accepted Answer

specifies which method the browser will use to send form data to a web server

Question 64

action

Accepted Answer

specifies the name and location of the CGI script used to process the form

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