Web Page Chapter 2

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    In general, viewing a web page periodically during development is good coding practice

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We see webpages every single time we look at a website on the internet, as webpages are documents that display whenever a website is loaded up. They are typically designed with style sheets, HTML, images and scripts.

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  • 2. 

    The alt attribute is used to provide alternative text, in the event an image is not displayed

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The alt attribute is indeed used to provide alternative text for an image in case it is not displayed. This is important for accessibility purposes, as it allows visually impaired individuals or those using assistive technologies to understand the content of the image. Additionally, the alt text can also be helpful for search engine optimization, as it provides context and relevant keywords for the image.

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  • 3. 

    The _____________ capability of windows allows more than one program or process to run at the same time

    • Multitasking

    • Paging

    • Browsing

    • Referencing

    Correct Answer
    A. Multitasking
    Explanation
    The term "multitasking" refers to the capability of a computer operating system, specifically Windows in this case, to run multiple programs or processes simultaneously. This allows users to perform multiple tasks at once, such as browsing the internet while listening to music or editing documents. Multitasking enhances the efficiency and productivity of the system by efficiently managing and allocating system resources to different tasks.

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  • 4. 

    One method of maintaining a consistent look on a web page is to use the same heading size for headings at the same topic level

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Using the same heading size for headings at the same topic level helps maintain a consistent look on a web page. This means that all headings of the same importance or hierarchy will have the same font size, ensuring a visually cohesive design. This consistency enhances readability and user experience, allowing visitors to easily navigate and understand the content structure of the webpage.

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  • 5. 

    Schools and organizations often set a main page on their web sites as the home page for browsers installed on lab or office computers

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Many schools and organizations choose to set a main page on their websites as the home page for browsers installed on lab or office computers. This is done to ensure that all users accessing the internet from those computers are directed to a specific page that contains important information or resources relevant to the institution. By setting a designated home page, schools and organizations can control the browsing experience and ensure that users are directed to the desired content when they open their web browsers.

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  • 6. 

    One goal in web page development is to create a web page that is visually appealing and maintains the interst of the visitors

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    One goal in web page development is to create a visually appealing web page that captures and retains the interest of the visitors. This is important because a visually appealing website can attract and engage users, making them more likely to stay on the page, explore further, and potentially convert into customers or take desired actions. By focusing on aesthetics and user experience, web developers can create a positive impression and enhance the overall effectiveness of the website.

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  • 7. 

    A printed version of a file, web page, or other document is called a hard copy or printout

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A printed version of a file, web page, or other document is commonly referred to as a hard copy or printout. This is because it is a physical representation of the digital information that can be held and viewed. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 8. 

    Numbered lists are also called ___ lists

    • Browser

    • Ordered

    • Manager

    • Explorer

    Correct Answer
    A. Ordered
    Explanation
    Numbered lists are also called "ordered" lists because they display a sequence of items in a specific order, usually indicated by numbers or letters. In an ordered list, each item is assigned a number or letter to indicate its position in the sequence. This helps to organize and structure information in a logical and sequential manner, making it easier for readers to follow and understand the content.

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  • 9. 

    Bulleted lists are also called__ lists.

    • Intranet

    • Extranet

    • Unordered

    • Newsnet

    Correct Answer
    A. Unordered
    Explanation
    Bulleted lists are a type of unordered list. In an unordered list, the items are not arranged in any particular order or sequence. Instead, they are represented by bullet points, making it easier for the reader to scan and understand the information. The other options, intranet, extranet, and newsnet, are not related to bulleted lists and do not accurately describe this type of list.

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  • 10. 

    If you using a heading 2 style for a specific level or text, you always should use a heading 2 style to break up information at that level

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is suggesting that if you are using a heading 2 style for a specific level or text, it is necessary to consistently use a heading 2 style to break up information at that same level. In other words, if you have established a certain formatting style for a heading 2, it should be consistently applied throughout the document to maintain clarity and organization.

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  • 11. 

    An ordered list can use numbers, letters, or roman numerals

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    An ordered list is a list in which the items are arranged in a specific order. This order can be indicated using numbers, letters, or Roman numerals. Therefore, the statement that an ordered list can use numbers, letters, or Roman numerals is true.

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  • 12. 

    It is possible to customize browser settings to change the web page that appears as the home page

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is possible to customize browser settings to change the web page that appears as the home page. This means that users have the ability to set any webpage they prefer as their homepage when they open their browser. They can do this by accessing the browser settings and selecting the desired webpage as their homepage. This customization feature allows users to personalize their browsing experience and have quick access to their preferred webpage whenever they open their browser.

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  • 13. 

    JPEG files often are used for more complex images, such as photographs, because the JPEG file format supports more colors and resolutions than the other file types

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    JPEG files are commonly used for complex images, such as photographs, because the JPEG file format allows for a greater range of colors and resolutions compared to other file types. This format utilizes a lossy compression algorithm, which reduces file size by discarding some image data. While this can result in a slight loss of quality, it is often imperceptible to the human eye and allows for efficient storage and transmission of high-resolution images. Therefore, the statement that JPEG files support more colors and resolutions than other file types is true.

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  • 14. 

    The bgcolor attribute lets you change the background color of the web page

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The bgcolor attribute is used to change the background color of a web page. By setting the value of this attribute to a specific color code or name, the background color of the page can be customized to suit the desired design or aesthetic. Therefore, the statement "the bgcolor attribute lets you change the background color of the web page" is true.

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  • 15. 

    Using the align attribute you can specify left-,right-, or center-alignment in any heading tag

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The align attribute allows you to specify the alignment of content within a heading tag. This means that you can use it to align the text to the left, right, or center within the heading tag. Therefore, the statement "using the align attribute you can specify left-, right-, or center-alignment in any heading tag" is true.

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  • 16. 

    For a web page, the source code is the HTML code, which then is translated by a browser into a graphical web page

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The source code of a web page refers to the HTML code that is used to create the structure and content of the page. This HTML code is then interpreted and rendered by a web browser, which converts it into a graphical web page that can be viewed and interacted with by users. Therefore, the statement that the source code is translated by a browser into a graphical web page is true.

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  • 17. 

    You can view the HTML source code for any web page from within your browser

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is possible to view the HTML source code of a web page from within a browser. This can be done by right-clicking on the web page and selecting the "View Page Source" option or by using keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl+U (for most browsers) to open the HTML source code in a new tab or window. This allows users to see the underlying HTML structure and code used to build the web page.

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  • 18. 

    A web page's title should be concise yet descriptive and briefly explain the page's content or purpose to the visitor

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A web page's title should be concise yet descriptive and briefly explain the page's content or purpose to the visitor. This is because a well-crafted title helps visitors quickly understand what the page is about and whether it is relevant to their needs. A concise and descriptive title also improves search engine optimization, as search engines rely on page titles to determine the relevance of a page to a user's search query. Therefore, it is important for web page titles to be both concise and descriptive to provide a clear understanding of the page's content or purpose.

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  • 19. 

    Dimension is added to a horizontal rule by increasing the number of ___________ that are displayed

    • Picas

    • Pixels

    • Points

    • Bytes

    Correct Answer
    A. Pixels
    Explanation
    In this question, the dimension of a horizontal rule is being discussed. A horizontal rule is a line that can be displayed on a webpage or document. The dimension of a line can be increased by adding more pixels to it. Pixels are the smallest unit of measurement for digital images and increasing the number of pixels will make the line longer or thicker, thus adding dimension to it. Therefore, the correct answer is pixels.

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  • 20. 

    To make your html files compliant with xhtml standers, always enter tags in uppercase

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. To make HTML files compliant with XHTML standards, it is not necessary to enter tags in uppercase. In XHTML, both uppercase and lowercase tags are valid. However, it is recommended to use lowercase tags for better readability and consistency.

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  • 21. 

    The PNG format is a compressed file format that supports multiple colors and resolutions

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the given correct answer is that the PNG format is indeed a compressed file format that supports multiple colors and resolutions. This format is commonly used for images on the internet as it allows for high-quality graphics with a relatively small file size. Unlike other formats like JPEG, PNG supports transparency and does not result in loss of image quality when compressed. Therefore, the statement "the PNG format is a compressed file format that supports multiple colors and resolutions" is true.

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  • 22. 

    An image's alternative text should be a brief representation of the purpose of the image, not a description of the image, with the goal of helping those who cannot see the site most effectively

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the alternative text for an image should provide a concise summary of the image's purpose rather than a detailed description. The purpose of alternative text is to assist visually impaired individuals in understanding the content of the image and its relevance to the website. Therefore, a brief representation of the image's purpose is more effective in conveying information to those who cannot see the site.

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  • 23. 

    To view the latest version of a web page in a browser, the page must be reloaded

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    When viewing a web page in a browser, the page must be reloaded in order to see the latest version. This is because when a web page is initially loaded, the browser downloads and displays the content. If changes are made to the web page after it has been loaded, the browser will not automatically update the displayed content. Reloading the page ensures that the browser fetches the latest version of the web page from the server, allowing the user to see any updates or modifications that have been made.

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  • 24. 

    When you first start notepad, the default document is named

    • Untitled

    • New

    • Main

    • Default

    Correct Answer
    A. Untitled
    Explanation
    When you first start Notepad, the default document is named "untitled". This means that when you open Notepad, a new blank document is created with the name "untitled". This is a common convention in many text editing programs, where a new document is given a generic name until the user saves it with a specific name.

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  • 25. 

    The_________ tags indicate the start and end of an html document

    • Head and head

    • Page and page

    • Body and body

    • Html and html

    Correct Answer
    A. Html and html
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "html and html" because in HTML, the opening and closing tags "" and "" are used to indicate the start and end of an HTML document. These tags enclose the entire HTML content, including the head and body sections.

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  • 26. 

    The ____ tags must be at the start and end of an ordered list

    • Ol and ol

    • Ul and ul

    • Li and li

    • Dl and dl

    Correct Answer
    A. Ol and ol
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ol and ol" because the tags are used to create an ordered list in HTML. The opening tag must be placed at the start of the list, and the closing tag must be placed at the end of the list. This ensures that all the items within the list are properly contained within the ordered list tags.

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  • 27. 

    The _____ tags are used to define a list item in an ordered or unordered list

    • Li and li

    • Ol and ol

    • Ul and ul

    • Dl and dl

    Correct Answer
    A. Li and li
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "li and li" because the "li" tags are used to define a list item in both ordered (ol) and unordered (ul) lists. The "li" tags stand for "list item" and are used to create individual items within a list, whether it is numbered or bulleted. Therefore, the correct answer is "li and li" as it accurately identifies the tags used for list items in both types of lists.

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  • 28. 

    The _____tags must be at the start and end of a definition list

    • Li and li

    • Ol and ol

    • Ul and ul

    • Dl and dl

    Correct Answer
    A. Dl and dl
    Explanation
    In HTML, the definition list is created using the `` (definition list) tag. Within the definition list, each term is defined using the `` (definition term) tag, and the corresponding definition is enclosed within the `` (definition description) tag. Therefore, the correct answer is "dl and dl" because the `` tags must be at the start and end of a definition list.

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  • 29. 

    In xhtml-compliant code, the <!DOCTYPE> tag should always be uppercase

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true. In XHTML-compliant code, the tag should always be written in uppercase. The declaration defines the document type and version of HTML or XHTML being used in the web page. It is important to write it in uppercase as per the standards to ensure proper rendering and compatibility across different browsers and devices.

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  • 30. 

    You do not need to first save an html file in order to view the web page in a browser

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    In order to view a web page in a browser, you need to have the HTML file saved on your device. The browser reads the HTML file and renders it as a web page. Without saving the HTML file, the browser has no content to display. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 31. 

    Most newer browsers do not support GIF images

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    This statement is false because most newer browsers do support GIF images. GIF is a widely used image format that is compatible with almost all web browsers, including the latest versions. Therefore, the given statement is incorrect.

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  • 32. 

    It is important to include an image's weight and height attributes so the browser knows the image size without having to calculate it

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Including an image's weight and height attributes is important because it allows the browser to know the image size without having to calculate it. This helps the browser to allocate the necessary space for the image on the webpage, preventing any layout shifts or resizing issues. It also improves the overall user experience by allowing the page to load faster, as the browser can reserve the space for the image before it is fully loaded.

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  • 33. 

    On the web,_____ are the primary way to navigate between web pages and among web sites.

    • Indices

    • Icons

    • Links

    • Images

    Correct Answer
    A. Links
    Explanation
    Links are the primary way to navigate between web pages and among web sites on the web. They allow users to click on text or images that are hyperlinked to other web pages, allowing them to quickly and easily move from one page to another. Indices are not commonly used for navigation on the web, icons are not typically used as navigation elements, and while images can sometimes be hyperlinked, they are not the primary method of navigation.

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  • 34. 

    Html has seven different levels of headings numbered 1 through 6, with 6 being the largest

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    HTML has six different levels of headings numbered 1 through 6, with 1 being the largest and most important heading level, and 6 being the smallest and least important heading level. Therefore, the statement that "html has seven different levels of headings numbered 1 through 6, with 6 being the largest" is incorrect.

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  • 35. 

    The format of the start tag for a list without a bullet and number type specified is <ul> or <nl>

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The format of the start tag for a list without a bullet and number type specified is not or . This statement is false. The correct start tag for a list without a bullet or number type specified is for a description list.

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  • 36. 

    The ______ attribute is used to define the url of an image to load with the <img> tag

    • Src

    • Url

    • Loc

    • Load

    Correct Answer
    A. Src
    Explanation
    The "src" attribute is used to define the URL of an image to load with the tag. This attribute specifies the source file location of the image that should be displayed on the webpage. By providing the URL in the "src" attribute, the browser knows where to retrieve the image from and display it on the webpage.

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  • 37. 

    __________ code is the code or instructions used to create a web page or program

    • Compiled

    • Source

    • WYSIWYG

    • Development

    Correct Answer
    A. Source
    Explanation
    The term "source code" refers to the code or instructions that are used to create a web page or program. It is the original version of the code that is written by a programmer in a programming language. The source code is then compiled or interpreted to create the executable version of the program. It is the human-readable form of the code and can be modified or edited by programmers to make changes or improvements to the program.

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  • 38. 

    When text identifies a hyperlink, it is usually the same color as the rest of the web page text, but it is underlined

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because when a text identifies a hyperlink, it is typically a different color than the rest of the web page text and is underlined. This is a common design convention used to differentiate hyperlinks from regular text and make them more noticeable to users.

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  • 39. 

    After entering code in an html file, you should view the web page in a browser to see what it looks like up to his point

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    After entering code in an HTML file, it is important to view the web page in a browser to see what it looks like up to that point. This is because the browser is responsible for rendering the HTML code and displaying it as a visual web page. By viewing the web page in a browser, you can ensure that the code is working as expected and make any necessary adjustments or fixes.

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  • 40. 

    A printed copy of HTML code help you immediately see the relationship between the HTML tags and the web page that you view in the browser

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A printed copy of HTML code can help you immediately see the relationship between the HTML tags and the web page that you view in the browser because it allows you to visually analyze the structure and organization of the code. By having a physical copy, you can easily refer to specific tags and elements, making it easier to understand how they are used and how they contribute to the overall layout and functionality of the webpage. This can be particularly helpful for troubleshooting and debugging purposes, as well as for learning and studying HTML coding.

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  • 41. 

    _____ links are the most commonly used hyperlinks

    • Server

    • Proxy

    • Text

    • Protocol

    Correct Answer
    A. Text
    Explanation
    Text links are the most commonly used hyperlinks because they are simple and easy to create. They consist of clickable text that directs users to another webpage or location within the same webpage. Text links are widely used because they are user-friendly and easily recognizable. They also enhance the accessibility of websites, as they can be easily read by screen readers for visually impaired users. Additionally, text links are search engine friendly and can improve a website's search engine optimization (SEO) by providing clear and descriptive anchor text for search engines to understand the content of the linked page.

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  • 42. 

    The ___ tags contain the web page title, for example

    • Html and html

    • Page and page

    • Body and body

    • Head and head

    Correct Answer
    A. Head and head
    Explanation
    In HTML, the `` tags contain metadata and other non-visible information about the web page, including the title of the page. The `` tag is used within the `` tags to specify the title of the web page. Therefore, the correct answer is "head and head" as these tags are responsible for containing the web page title.

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  • 43. 

    The ___ tags indicate the boundaries of a web page

    • Html and html

    • Page and page

    • Head and head

    • Body and body

    Correct Answer
    A. Body and body
    Explanation
    The answer "body and body" is correct because the tags in HTML indicate the boundaries of the main content of a web page. The content placed within these tags is what is displayed on the actual webpage. The tags, on the other hand, contain meta-information about the document such as the title, links to stylesheets, and scripts. Therefore, the tags are responsible for defining the boundaries of the webpage's content.

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  • 44. 

    A browser allows you to open a file located on your computer and have full browsing capabilities, as if the web page were stopped on a web server and made available on the web

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A browser is a software application that allows users to access and view web pages on the internet. It provides browsing capabilities such as navigating through different web pages, interacting with web elements, and displaying media content. When a user opens a file located on their computer through a browser, it simulates the experience of accessing a web page hosted on a web server. This means that the user can interact with the file as if it were a web page, enabling them to utilize all the browsing features provided by the browser. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 45. 

    The ___________ tags must be at the start and end of an unordered list

    • Li and li

    • Ol and ol

    • Ul and ul

    • Dl and dl

    Correct Answer
    A. Ul and ul
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ul and ul" because the ul tags are used to define an unordered list in HTML. The opening ul tag indicates the start of the list, while the closing ul tag marks the end of the list. Therefore, the ul tags must be placed at the beginning and end of an unordered list to properly structure the content.

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  • 46. 

    Links point only to web pages

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "links point only to web pages" is false. Links can point to various types of content, not just web pages. For example, links can point to documents, images, videos, or even specific sections within a webpage. Therefore, the given answer is false.

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  • 47. 

    Non-interlaced GIF images load all at once, starting with a blurry look and becoming sharper as they load.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Non-interlaced GIF images load in a sequential manner, starting from the top and progressing to the bottom. This means that the image appears gradually, line by line, instead of all at once. As each line loads, it becomes sharper, resulting in a progressive rendering of the image. Therefore, the statement that non-interlaced GIF images load all at once and become sharper as they load is false.

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  • 48. 

    The __________ is usually the first element of a web page that you see.

    • Background

    • Header

    • Title

    • Body

    Correct Answer
    A. Title
    Explanation
    The title is usually the first element of a web page that you see because it is displayed at the top of the browser window or tab. It provides a brief description or name for the webpage, helping users identify the content and purpose of the page. The title is typically visible even before the rest of the page loads, making it one of the initial elements that users encounter when accessing a website.

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  • 49. 

    The_________ should identify the subject or purpose of a web page.

    • Background

    • Header

    • Title

    • Body

    Correct Answer
    A. Title
    Explanation
    The title of a web page should identify the subject or purpose of the page. It is usually displayed at the top of the browser window or in the tab of the webpage. The title provides a brief and concise description of what the page is about, helping users understand the content and context of the page. It also plays a crucial role in search engine optimization (SEO), as search engines use the title to determine the relevance and ranking of the page in search results.

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