HTML Multiple Choice Questions & Answers on Embracing the Reality of Web Markup for Freshers

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) 

Answer: c

Explanation: The hr tag defines a thematic break in an HTML page (e.g. a shift of topic).

 
 
2. Which of the following element was redefined to represent user interface menus, including context menus?

a) <ul>
b) <dt>
c) <hr>
d) 

Answer: d

Explanation: 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 removed in HTML5?

a) text
b) rules
c) link
d) all of the mentioned

Answer: d

Explanation: All the mentioned attributes are deprecated in HTML5.

4. Which of the following element is removed by HTML5?

a) vlink
b) dir
c) marginwidth
d) compact

Answer: b

Explanation: dir is rarely used, and provides similar functionality to unordered lists.

5. Which of the following is not a newly added element in HTML5?

a) article
b) audio
c) nav
d) frameset

Answer: d

Explanation: frameset is usability concerns.

6. ____________ defines the accelerator key to be used for keyboard access to an element.

a) data-X
b) accesskey
c) rp
d) command

Answer: b

Explanation: The accesskey attribute specifies a shortcut key to activate/focus an element.

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

Answer: b

Explanation: 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 microdata?

a) itemscope
b) itemref
c) itemtype
d) none of the mentioned

Answer: a

Explanation: The itemscope attribute is a boolean attribute. An element with the itemscope attribute specified creates a new item, a group of name-value pairs.

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

Answer: a

Explanation: The figure tag specifies self-contained content, like illustrations, diagrams, photos, code listings, etc.