C779 Web Development Foundations
Master Test,Questions and Answers
dithering - ANSWER-The ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining
the RGB values.
hexadecimal - ANSWER-A base-16 number system that allows large numbers to be
displayed by fewer characters than if the number were displayed in the regular base-
10 system. In hexadecimal, the number 10 is represented as the letter A, 15 is
represented as F, and 16 is represented as 10.
rule - ANSWER-In a style sheet, a format instruction that consists of a specified
selector and the properties and values applied to it.
sans-serif - ANSWER-A font style that does not use decorative strokes at the tips of
characters. Includes the Arial font family.
selector - ANSWER-In a style sheet, any element to which designated styles are
applied.
serif - ANSWER-A font style that uses characters with small decorative additions at
the outermost points of the characters, called strokes. Includes the Times and Times
New Roman fonts.
hyperlinks - ANSWER-Embedded instructions within a text file that link it to another
point in the file or to a separate file.
link rot - ANSWER-The phenomenon in which hyperlinks on a Web site gradually
become invalid as referenced Web page content, links and page locations change.
client-side script - ANSWER-Code embedded into an HTML page and downloaded
by a user; resides on the client and helps process Web form input. Common
clientside scripting languages include JavaScript and VBScript.
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) - ANSWER-A program that processes data
submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a software application,
based on user request. The application receives and organizes data, then returns it
in a consistent format.
server-side script - ANSWER-Code that resides on a server to help process Web
form input. Server-side CGI scripts are commonly written in Perl.
image map - ANSWER-A Web page image with clickable regions that are defined as
"hot spot" hyperlinks to other pages or page sections.
,more bandwidth. - ANSWER-To download a large file in a short amount of time, you
need:
SSL and TLS are protocols that provide authentication and encryption to secure
transactions - ANSWER-Which of the following is true of Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS)?
mind share. - ANSWER-To design Web pages to be part of a larger marketing
strategy, you need to help establish name and brand recognition, otherwise known
as:
Because you pay to have your page listed as highly as possible in search engine
rankings instead of optimizing pages to help make them appear naturally more
relevant - ANSWER-Why is pay per click (PPC) not considered an "organic" Internet
marketing technique?
That you have requested a file that does not exist on the specified Web server -
ANSWER-What does an HTTP 404 error signify?
3-D Secure - ANSWER-Which of the following is an XML-based protocol used by
credit card companies to add security to online credit and debit card transactions?
The Web site's default page - ANSWER-When a user enters the minimum amount of
information required to connect to a Web site, what will the HTTP server present to
the user?
Using trend-analysis software to analyze server logs - ANSWER-Which of the
following is an example of on-site Web analytics?
Payment gateway - ANSWER-What is the term for a hardware-based or software-
based system that mediates between a merchant and an acquirer?
An organization that issues digital certificates and helps to ensure the identity of a
person, host or process - ANSWER-What is a certificate authority (CA)?
Aggregator - ANSWER-Which term describes a business that markets and sells
goods and services that it does not own or store?
specify Unicode support for all of your site's Web pages - ANSWER-To alleviate
language concerns when designing Web pages that will be viewed globally, you
should:
feature crisp, concise text. - ANSWER-Effectively designed business Web sites:
To provide a way for a business's customers to find that business over the Internet -
ANSWER-What is the primary purpose of a business Web site?
A site map allows visitors to view a summary of a Web site's structure. - ANSWER-
Why is a site map an important component of Web page accessibility?
,A Web site that targets consumers or end users, and sells products and/or services -
ANSWER-Which of the following best describes the business-to-consumer (B2C) e-
commerce model?
pull technology. - ANSWER-Providing information to a client only upon client request
is an example of:
the effect of marketing efforts influencing a particular target market or demographic. -
ANSWER-Mind share is:
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) - ANSWER-Which of the following can be run
on various systems and is used to update database files?
vertical portals. - ANSWER-Intranets and extranets are examples of:
push technology. - ANSWER-Automatically providing information to a client list is an
example of:
An application that conveys information provided by an end user on a user-input
form to a Web server or a database server - ANSWER-What is a Common Gateway
Interface (CGI) application?
Database connectivity - ANSWER-Which of the following is considered a back-end
issue?
Demographics - ANSWER-Which Internet marketing practice involves studying
trends associated with particular population groups?
horizontal portals. - ANSWER-Yahoo! and Google are examples of:
Business-to-business (B2B) - ANSWER-Which term describes an e-commerce
model in which a Web-based business sells products and/or services to other
businesses?
Structured Query Language (SQL) - ANSWER-Which of the following is a language
used to create and maintain professional, high-performance corporate databases?
Brand - ANSWER-What is the term for a concept or collection of symbols associated
with a product, service or person?
The brand should be simple - ANSWER-Which of the following is an accepted
branding concept in business?
Customs - ANSWER-Which term describes the national departments responsible for
controlling items entering and leaving the country?
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) - ANSWER-Which of the following is
proprietary to Windows-based operating systems and is used to update database
files?
, A Web site that allows all visitors to collaborate in its construction - ANSWER-What
is a Wiki site?
Search engine optimization (SEO) - ANSWER-What is the term for the use of
specific techniques to increase a page's or site's rank on a search engine?
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) applications. - ANSWER-Perl, PHP Hypertext
Preprocessor (PHP), Active Server Pages (ASP) and .NET are examples of:
Some proprietary formats limit a disabled person's ability to obtain information. -
ANSWER-Proprietary file formats can enhance the look and feel of your Web site.
Which of the following is a drawback to using proprietary formats?
Portal - ANSWER-What is the term for a Web site that acts as a centralized access
point for other sites?
is stored in a single table. - ANSWER-A flat file is a database in which information:
Electronic commerce - ANSWER-What is the term for the integration of
communications, data management and security capabilities designed to allow
organizations and consumers to exchange information about the sale of goods and
services?
How many hyperlinks from other sites point to a page - ANSWER-Which of the
following is a factor search engine companies consider when ranking the most
relevant Web pages for a user's search?
Mobile Web sites can be viewed from almost any mobile device. - ANSWER-Which
statement about mobile Web sites is true?
Web feed - ANSWER-Which data format is most often used to allow users to view
headlines and updates from news Web sites?
Keep your Web pages simple and uncluttered. - ANSWER-Which of the following is
important for optimizing your Web site for viewing on mobile devices?
Mobile apps are designed and built for specific mobile operating systems. -
ANSWER-Which statement about mobile apps is true?
Hyperlink features - ANSWER-Certain functionality features are offered by most GUI
editors. Which feature allows you to connect your Web pages to other pages and
files within your Web site, and to pages and files on the World Wide Web?
GUI editors allow you to create pages quickly by clicking your mouse. - ANSWER-
Which of the following is an advantage of using a GUI editor rather than a text
editor?
the alt attribute in your <img> tags - ANSWER-As you develop a Web site designed
for mobile devices, always use:
Master Test,Questions and Answers
dithering - ANSWER-The ability for a computer to approximate a color by combining
the RGB values.
hexadecimal - ANSWER-A base-16 number system that allows large numbers to be
displayed by fewer characters than if the number were displayed in the regular base-
10 system. In hexadecimal, the number 10 is represented as the letter A, 15 is
represented as F, and 16 is represented as 10.
rule - ANSWER-In a style sheet, a format instruction that consists of a specified
selector and the properties and values applied to it.
sans-serif - ANSWER-A font style that does not use decorative strokes at the tips of
characters. Includes the Arial font family.
selector - ANSWER-In a style sheet, any element to which designated styles are
applied.
serif - ANSWER-A font style that uses characters with small decorative additions at
the outermost points of the characters, called strokes. Includes the Times and Times
New Roman fonts.
hyperlinks - ANSWER-Embedded instructions within a text file that link it to another
point in the file or to a separate file.
link rot - ANSWER-The phenomenon in which hyperlinks on a Web site gradually
become invalid as referenced Web page content, links and page locations change.
client-side script - ANSWER-Code embedded into an HTML page and downloaded
by a user; resides on the client and helps process Web form input. Common
clientside scripting languages include JavaScript and VBScript.
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) - ANSWER-A program that processes data
submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a software application,
based on user request. The application receives and organizes data, then returns it
in a consistent format.
server-side script - ANSWER-Code that resides on a server to help process Web
form input. Server-side CGI scripts are commonly written in Perl.
image map - ANSWER-A Web page image with clickable regions that are defined as
"hot spot" hyperlinks to other pages or page sections.
,more bandwidth. - ANSWER-To download a large file in a short amount of time, you
need:
SSL and TLS are protocols that provide authentication and encryption to secure
transactions - ANSWER-Which of the following is true of Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS)?
mind share. - ANSWER-To design Web pages to be part of a larger marketing
strategy, you need to help establish name and brand recognition, otherwise known
as:
Because you pay to have your page listed as highly as possible in search engine
rankings instead of optimizing pages to help make them appear naturally more
relevant - ANSWER-Why is pay per click (PPC) not considered an "organic" Internet
marketing technique?
That you have requested a file that does not exist on the specified Web server -
ANSWER-What does an HTTP 404 error signify?
3-D Secure - ANSWER-Which of the following is an XML-based protocol used by
credit card companies to add security to online credit and debit card transactions?
The Web site's default page - ANSWER-When a user enters the minimum amount of
information required to connect to a Web site, what will the HTTP server present to
the user?
Using trend-analysis software to analyze server logs - ANSWER-Which of the
following is an example of on-site Web analytics?
Payment gateway - ANSWER-What is the term for a hardware-based or software-
based system that mediates between a merchant and an acquirer?
An organization that issues digital certificates and helps to ensure the identity of a
person, host or process - ANSWER-What is a certificate authority (CA)?
Aggregator - ANSWER-Which term describes a business that markets and sells
goods and services that it does not own or store?
specify Unicode support for all of your site's Web pages - ANSWER-To alleviate
language concerns when designing Web pages that will be viewed globally, you
should:
feature crisp, concise text. - ANSWER-Effectively designed business Web sites:
To provide a way for a business's customers to find that business over the Internet -
ANSWER-What is the primary purpose of a business Web site?
A site map allows visitors to view a summary of a Web site's structure. - ANSWER-
Why is a site map an important component of Web page accessibility?
,A Web site that targets consumers or end users, and sells products and/or services -
ANSWER-Which of the following best describes the business-to-consumer (B2C) e-
commerce model?
pull technology. - ANSWER-Providing information to a client only upon client request
is an example of:
the effect of marketing efforts influencing a particular target market or demographic. -
ANSWER-Mind share is:
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) - ANSWER-Which of the following can be run
on various systems and is used to update database files?
vertical portals. - ANSWER-Intranets and extranets are examples of:
push technology. - ANSWER-Automatically providing information to a client list is an
example of:
An application that conveys information provided by an end user on a user-input
form to a Web server or a database server - ANSWER-What is a Common Gateway
Interface (CGI) application?
Database connectivity - ANSWER-Which of the following is considered a back-end
issue?
Demographics - ANSWER-Which Internet marketing practice involves studying
trends associated with particular population groups?
horizontal portals. - ANSWER-Yahoo! and Google are examples of:
Business-to-business (B2B) - ANSWER-Which term describes an e-commerce
model in which a Web-based business sells products and/or services to other
businesses?
Structured Query Language (SQL) - ANSWER-Which of the following is a language
used to create and maintain professional, high-performance corporate databases?
Brand - ANSWER-What is the term for a concept or collection of symbols associated
with a product, service or person?
The brand should be simple - ANSWER-Which of the following is an accepted
branding concept in business?
Customs - ANSWER-Which term describes the national departments responsible for
controlling items entering and leaving the country?
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) - ANSWER-Which of the following is
proprietary to Windows-based operating systems and is used to update database
files?
, A Web site that allows all visitors to collaborate in its construction - ANSWER-What
is a Wiki site?
Search engine optimization (SEO) - ANSWER-What is the term for the use of
specific techniques to increase a page's or site's rank on a search engine?
Common Gateway Interface (CGI) applications. - ANSWER-Perl, PHP Hypertext
Preprocessor (PHP), Active Server Pages (ASP) and .NET are examples of:
Some proprietary formats limit a disabled person's ability to obtain information. -
ANSWER-Proprietary file formats can enhance the look and feel of your Web site.
Which of the following is a drawback to using proprietary formats?
Portal - ANSWER-What is the term for a Web site that acts as a centralized access
point for other sites?
is stored in a single table. - ANSWER-A flat file is a database in which information:
Electronic commerce - ANSWER-What is the term for the integration of
communications, data management and security capabilities designed to allow
organizations and consumers to exchange information about the sale of goods and
services?
How many hyperlinks from other sites point to a page - ANSWER-Which of the
following is a factor search engine companies consider when ranking the most
relevant Web pages for a user's search?
Mobile Web sites can be viewed from almost any mobile device. - ANSWER-Which
statement about mobile Web sites is true?
Web feed - ANSWER-Which data format is most often used to allow users to view
headlines and updates from news Web sites?
Keep your Web pages simple and uncluttered. - ANSWER-Which of the following is
important for optimizing your Web site for viewing on mobile devices?
Mobile apps are designed and built for specific mobile operating systems. -
ANSWER-Which statement about mobile apps is true?
Hyperlink features - ANSWER-Certain functionality features are offered by most GUI
editors. Which feature allows you to connect your Web pages to other pages and
files within your Web site, and to pages and files on the World Wide Web?
GUI editors allow you to create pages quickly by clicking your mouse. - ANSWER-
Which of the following is an advantage of using a GUI editor rather than a text
editor?
the alt attribute in your <img> tags - ANSWER-As you develop a Web site designed
for mobile devices, always use:
