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HTML VIVA Questions

The document provides a comprehensive overview of HTML, including its definition, latest version (HTML5), key features, and various elements and attributes. It covers topics such as form handling, hyperlinks, scripting, and new features in HTML5, along with advanced questions about global attributes and deprecated tags. Overall, it serves as a guide for understanding HTML and its functionalities.

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HTML VIVA Questions

The document provides a comprehensive overview of HTML, including its definition, latest version (HTML5), key features, and various elements and attributes. It covers topics such as form handling, hyperlinks, scripting, and new features in HTML5, along with advanced questions about global attributes and deprecated tags. Overall, it serves as a guide for understanding HTML and its functionalities.

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General Questions on HTML

1. What is HTML?
o HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup
language for creating web pages.
2. What is the latest version of HTML?
o HTML5.
3. What are some key features of HTML5?
o Semantics, Connectivity, Offline storage, Multimedia support,
2D/3D graphics, Device access, Styling, and Performance
improvements.
4. What are semantic elements in HTML5?
o Elements that clearly describe their meaning (e.g., <article>,
<section>, <header>, <footer>).
5. How does HTML5 improve multimedia support?
o By introducing <audio> and <video> tags for embedding
media without plugins.

HTML Elements
6. What are block-level elements?
o Elements that start on a new line and take up the full width,
such as <div>, <p>, <h1>.
7. What are inline elements?
o Elements that do not start on a new line, such as <span>,
<a>, <img>.
8. What is the purpose of the <blockquote> element?
o To define a section quoted from another source.
9. What is the difference between <h1> to <h6>?
o They represent headings, with <h1> being the most
important and <h6> the least.
10.What is the <meta> tag used for?
o Provides metadata about the HTML document, such as
description, keywords, or charset.

HTML5 Attributes
11.What is the purpose of the id attribute?
o Provides a unique identifier for an HTML element.
12.How is the class attribute used?
o It groups multiple elements for styling or scripting.
13.What is the title attribute?
o Provides additional information about an element, displayed
as a tooltip.
14.What is the difference between name and id attributes?
o id is unique, while name can be shared among multiple
elements.
15.What does the download attribute do in an <a> tag?
o Specifies that the linked file should be downloaded when
clicked.

HTML Forms
16.What are form attributes in HTML?
o action, method, enctype, and target.
17.What is the difference between get and post methods in
forms?
o GET: Appends data to the URL, suitable for retrieval.
POST: Sends data as a request body, suitable for secure data
submission.
18.What does the <input type="hidden"> element do?
o Stores data that is not visible to users but is sent with the
form.
19.What is the <fieldset> element used for?
o Groups related elements in a form.
20.What is the purpose of the <button> element?
o Creates clickable buttons with types like submit, reset, or
button.

Hyperlinks
21.What is the difference between mailto: and tel: in
hyperlinks?
o mailto: opens an email client, while tel: initiates a phone call.
22.What does the target="_blank" attribute do?
o Opens the link in a new tab or window.
23.How can you create an anchor link in HTML?
o Use <a href="#id"> to link to an element with the
corresponding id.

HTML Scripting and Events


24.What is the <script> tag used for?
o Embeds or references JavaScript in an HTML document.
25.What does the <noscript> tag do?
o Provides alternative content for users with JavaScript
disabled.
26.What is an event attribute in HTML?
o Attributes like onclick, onchange, or onmouseover that trigger
JavaScript code on events.
27.What is the difference between onkeydown and onkeyup
events?
o onkeydown: Fires when a key is pressed.
onkeyup: Fires when a key is released.
28.What is the purpose of the onload event?
o Executes JavaScript code when a page or an element is fully
loaded.

HTML5 New Features


29.What are new input types introduced in HTML5?
o email, tel, url, date, range, color, etc.
30.What is the <canvas> element?
o A container for 2D graphics drawn using JavaScript.
31.What is the <progress> element used for?
o Represents the progress of a task.
32.How does the <datalist> element work?
o Provides a list of predefined options for an input element.
33.What is the <output> element?
o Represents the result of a calculation.
Advanced Questions
34.What are global attributes in HTML?
o Attributes that apply to all elements, such as class, id, style,
title.
35.What are deprecated tags in HTML5?
o Tags like <font>, <center>, <big>, and <strike> are no
longer supported.
36.What is the purpose of the <base> tag?
o Specifies the base URL for all relative links in a document.
37.How do you include external CSS and JavaScript in an HTML
document?
o Use <link> for CSS and <script> for JavaScript.
38.What is the purpose of the async and defer attributes in
<script>?
o async: Loads the script asynchronously.
defer: Delays script execution until after the page loads.
39.How do you specify a language for a web page in HTML?
o Use the lang attribute in the <html> tag (e.g., <html
lang="en">).
40.What is the difference between <section> and <div>?
o <section> has semantic meaning, <div> does not.

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