HTML Tags Questions and Answers

HTML Tags Questions and Answers

< html > - answer Contains all other HTML tags (except for the! DOCTYPE tag which is
located before the opening html tag), [HTML Tag]

< body > - answer The HTML <body> tag is used for indicating the main content section
of the HTML document. The <body> tag is placed between the </head> and the </html>
tags, [HTML Tag]

< p > - answer The <p>(paragraph) element acts as a container for the text between the
start tag <p> and the end tag </p>, [HTML Tag]

href - answer hypertext reference, [attribute]

style – answer HTML provides a "style" attribute on most elements, to hold a fragment
of a style sheet that applies to those elements. One of the possible style sheet
languages is CSS, [attribute]

HTML Element - answerAn HTML element is everything from the start tag to the end
tag, eg: <p>this is the paragraph element</p>, [general]

HTML Tags - answerKeywords surrounded by angle brackets, like <html>(also known
as HTML markup tags), [general]

< !--...-- > - answerTag is used for creating comments within your HTML code, [HTML
Tag]

< !doctype > - answerUsed for specifying which version of HTML the document is using.
This is referred to as the document type declaration (DTD), [HTML Tag]

< h1 > - answerUsed for specifying level 1 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

< h2 > - answerUsed for specifying level 2 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

< h3 > - answerUsed for specifying level 3 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

, < h4 > - answerUsed for specifying level 4 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

< h5 > - answerUsed for specifying level 5 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

< h6 > - answerUsed for specifying level 6 headings. There are 6 levels of headings,
browsers typically render the various headings in different sizes, with h1 being the
largest (most important) and h6 being the smallest (least important), [HTML Tag]

< a > - answerUsed for creating a hyperlink to either another document, or somewhere
within the current document, [HTML Tag]

< img / > - answerTag used for embedding images into an HTML document, [HTML
Tag]

src - answershortened version of the word "source" used as an attribute in the <img />
tag, [attribute]

width - answerAn attribute within an <img /> tag that specifies the width of the image,
[attribute]

height - answerAn attribute within an <img /> tag that specifies the height of the image,
[attribute]

alt - answerShort version of "alternate text" attribute which specifies text to be used in
case the browser/user agent can't render the image, [attribute]

attributes - answerProvide additional information about HTML elements which come in
name/value pairs eg: name="value"(names and values should be in lowercase),
[general]

< br / > - answerUsed for specifying a line break, contents after this tag are moved to a
new line, [HTML Tag]

< hr / > - answerA tag used for creating a horizontal rule (a separator line), [HTML Tag]

< table > - answerTag used for defining a table, the table tag contains other tags that
define the structure of the table, [HTML Tag]

< tr > - answerTag used for specifying a table row within a table, a table row contains
one or more td and/or th tags which determine individual cells, [HTML Tag]

< td > - answerTag used for specifying a cell (or table data) within a table, [HTML Tag]