CGS 2820: Summer Term 2004
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Tutorial Four: HTMLCOMP

Tutorial 4 Quiz Masters:

Lori D. Smith (glsmith4@aol.com) [Multiple Choice]

John Taylor (jtaylor@hccbrandon.net) [Consultant]

Multiple Choice [One Answer Only]

Question 1

On a Web page there can be two types of tables: text and

a) accounting
b) graphical
c) gif.
d) numerical

Question 2

The problem with using a(n)_________font in a text table is that it is difficult to get the columns of the text to line up properly

a) fixed-width
b) typewriter
c) proportional
d) None of the above.

Question 3

The two-sided tag <PRE>text</PRE> will

a) cause all enclosed text to be displayed using a fixed-width font.
b) automatically check the enclosed text for spelling errors.
c) format the enclosed text into rows and columns.
d) None of the above.

Question 4

Which HTML tag would you use to retain desired extra blank spaces, blank lines or tabs in a Wep page table?

a)<RETAIN>
b) <WIDTH=FIXED>.
c) <TT>.
d) <PRE>.

Question 5

Which of the following is a step in creating a table in HTML?

a) Deciding whether to use a text or a graphical table.
b) Creating the table structure.
c) Populating the table with data.
d) All of the above.

Question 6

When creating a graphical table in HTML, the number of rows in that table is defined by the

a) value of "ROWS=" property of the <TABLE> tag.
b) number of <TR>...</TR> two-sided tags that appear between the <TABLE> tag and the </TABLE> tag
c) number of table columns divided inot the total number of cells in the table.
d) amount of data that must be entered into the table.

Question 7

The HTML tag that begins the definition of a graphical table is

a) <PRE>
b) <TABLE>
c) <MATRIX>
d) <IMG>

Question 8

If fine <TD>...</TD> two-sided tags appear within a <TR> tag, the table has

a) five columns.
b) five rows
c) both fived columns and five rows.
d) neither five columns nor five rows.

Question 9

The <TH> tag can be used to specify a(n)__________ heading.

a) table
b) column
c) Both A and B
d) Neither A nor B

Question 10

One way that the <TH>data</TH> two-sided tag differs from the <TD>data</TD> two-sided tag is that

a) the <TH> tag must appear directly after the <TABLE> tag.
b) One way that the <TH> tag must appear directly after the <TABLE> tag.
c) data entered within the <TD> tag pair will appear in a boldface font.
d) data entered within the <TH> tag pair will be centered in the cell.

Question 11

The ________ two-sided tag can be used to give a graphical table a title that will appear below the table.

a) <CAPTION>
b) <TD>
c) <TABLE>
d) <HI

Question 12

Which of the following in NOT a property of the <TABLE> tag?

a) BORDER
b) CELLSPACING
c) CELLPADDING
d) None of the above.

Question 13

the border width of a graphical table is measured in

a) points.
b) inches.
c) centimeters.
d) pixels

Question 14

The default value for the border property of a graphical table is _________ pixel(s)

a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 4
e) 8

Question 15

The difference between the CELLSPACING AND CELLPADDING properties of the <TABLE> tag is that

a) CELLSPACING specifies the width of a table border, while CELLPADDING specifies the width of the cell border.
b) CELLSPACING specifies the width of a cell border, while CELLPADDING specifies the width of the table border.
c) CELLSPACING specifies the width of a table border, while CELLPADDING specifies the size of the gap between cells.
d) CELLSPACING specifies the width of a cell border, while CELLPADDING specifies the size of the gap between a cell's text

Question 16

By default, a browser palces a table on the _______ of a page.

a) left margin
b) right margin
c) center
d) top

Question 17

If you wanted data to be positioned both vertically and horizontally in the center of a table cell, which of the following <TD> tags would you use?

a) <TD ALIGN=CENTER VALIGN=MIDDLE>.
b) <TD ALIGN=MIDDLE VALIGN=CENTER>.
c) <TD VALIGN=CENTER HALIGN=MIDDLE>.
d) <TD VALIGN=MIDDLE HALIGN=CENTER>.

Question 18

If you are creating a table that will have a column containing numeric values, such as prices, how should the numbers be positioned in each cell?

a) Aligned on the left.
b) Aligned on the right.
c) Centered.
d) Positioned at the bottom.

Question 19

In the tag <TD ROWSPAN=2>, the "2" refers to the

a) span size expressed in pixels.
b) second row of the span.
c) cell value of 2
d) number of rows to be spanned.

Question 20

Besides being used to display text and numbers in rows and columns, tables also are commonly used to

a) perform computations such as income taxes.
b) create a Web page layout.
c) perform automatic table searches for specific facts.
d) All of the above.

Question 21

The tag <! Begin table layout>

a) instructs the browser to begin the layout of a page using a table
b) instructs the browser to place emphasis on the enclosed text.
c) is a comment that the browser will ignore.
d) is a syntax error that will confues the browser.

Question 22

When placing a column of text in a table cell, it is best to assign a value of _______ to the VALIGN property of the <TD> tag.

a) CENTER.
b) TOP.
c) MIDDLE
d) BOTTOM.

Question 23

The blank space that separates the material between two columns of a table is referred to as a

a) buffer.
b) barrier
c) gutter.
d) None of the above.

Question 24

The extension tag <TABLE BORDERCOLOR=color> is used to assign a color to the border

a) around the edge of a table.
b) of the cells within a table.
c) Both A and B.
d) Neither A nor B.

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT a valid value of the FRAME property of the <TABLE> tag?

a) Box.
b) ABOVE.
c) MIDDLE
d) BELOW.

Question 26

By default, a browser will wrap the text of a cell in a table to a second line within that cell when

a) the line exceeds fifty characters in length.
b) the length of the line occupies more that 50 percent of the display width.
c) It is no longer possible to increase the size of the column or decrease the size of the remaining columns.
d) None of the above.

Question 27

The width and height of a graphical table can be specified.

a) by size measured in pixels.
b) as a percentage of the display area.
c) Both A and B.
d) Neither A nor B.

Question 28

The two-sided tag <TD WIDTH=50>1998</TD> specifies a cell

a) 50 pixels wide with the value 1998 right-aligned in the cell.
b) 50 pixels wide with the value 1998 left-aligned in the cell.
c) that occupies 50 percent of the display area with the value 1998 right-aligned in the cell.
d) that occupies 50 percent of the display area with the value 1998 left-aligned in the cell.

Question 29

If a browser supports table background extensions and you have written the code <TABLE BGCOLOR=WHITE><TR BGCOLOR=GREEN><TD BGCOLOR=YELLOW>Hellow</TD></TR></TABLE>, on what color background would the text "Hello" appear?

a) White.
b) Green.
c) Yellow
d) None of the above

Question 30

A(n) __________ cell is a cell that occupies more than one row or column in a table.

a) bridge
b) wide
c) overlapping
d) spanning

True/False Questions

Question 31

Fixed-width fonts are usually favored over proportional fonts because they are more visually attractive.