HTML – Basic Web Page Creation Quiz - ICSE Class 6 Computer Studies

Free practice quiz: HTML – Basic Web Page Creation (ICSE Class 6 Computer Studies). 51 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the correct HTML tag for creating a hyperlink?

   1. <link>
   2. <a>
   3. <href>
   4. <hyperlink>
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   Answer: B. <a>

   The `<a>` tag, which stands for anchor, is used to create hyperlinks to other pages or resources. The `href` attribute within the `<a>` tag specifies the URL of the page the link goes to.

2. What does the `src` attribute in an `<img>` tag represent?

   1. The size of the image.
   2. The source URL or path of the image.
   3. The alignment of the image.
   4. The description of the image.
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   Answer: B. The source URL or path of the image.

   The `src` attribute is essential for the `<img>` tag and specifies the path to the image file that will be displayed on the webpage. It can be a relative path or an absolute URL.

3. What is the purpose of the `name` attribute in form input elements?

   1. To set the initial value of the input field.
   2. To provide a label for the input field.
   3. To identify the input field when the form data is submitted to the server.
   4. To control the visual appearance of the input field.
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   Answer: C. To identify the input field when the form data is submitted to the server.

   The `name` attribute is essential for form submission. It assigns a name to the input field, which is used to identify the data entered by the user when the form is submitted. For example, if you have `<input type='text' name='username'>`, the submitted data will be sent as `username=entered_text`.

4. Which tag is used to emphasize text, typically displaying it in italics?

   1. <i>
   2. <italic>
   3. <emphasis>
   4. <em:
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   Answer: A. <i>

   The `<i>` tag is used to display text in italics. Similar to bolding, `<em>` also displays text in italics but semantically emphasizes it. For stylistic italics, `<i>` is the correct choice.

5. What is the purpose of the `<dt>` tag within a definition list (`<dl>`)?

   1. To provide the definition of a term.
   2. To specify the term being defined.
   3. To mark the start of the definition list.
   4. To indent the definition.
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   Answer: B. To specify the term being defined.

   The `<dt>` tag stands for 'definition term'. It is used within a `<dl>` element to specify a term that is being defined. The `<dd>` tag then follows to provide the definition for that term.

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