Saturday, November 17, 2012

Std - 8 - Chapter 4

Introduction to HTML

1.
What is a text editor?

Text editor are programs that are used to create or compose HTML documents.
2.
What are attributes?

Attributes offers many options for the tag.  Attributes can have values.  Attributes are written within angular brackets one after another with a space in between each of them.
3.
What is the use of <TITLE> tag?

This tag is used to give title to the HTML document.  This tag is used inside the <HEAD> tag.
4.
What is a server?

The individual computers are connected to some powerful computers called servers.
5.
Which are the reserved symbols in HTML?

Greater than (>), Less than (<), Straight double quotes (“ “) and Ampersand (&) symbols are reserved symbols in HTML.
6.
Define website and web page?

Websites are the files that stored by web servers.  The pages or documents contained by websites are called web pages.
7.
What are tags in HTML?

A tag is an HTML command that controls the structure and appearance of the page or document that is created. Every tag has attributes or special properties.
8.
Differentiate between empty tag and non-empty tag?

Empty tags are those that do not require a closing tag. Eg. <HR>, <BR>
Non-empty tags require an opening (ON) tags and closing (OFF) tags. Eg. <HTML>, <BODY>
9.
What is HTML? Write some features of HTML?

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language.  HTML allows the user to link several related information already stored in the computer or server that can be accessed from anywhere around the world.
Features:
·         HTML documents are simple text files.
·         There is no need of compiling as in the case of other programming languages.
·         It is not a case sensitive language.
·         HTML documents can be viewed on any type of computer platform.
10.
How are HTML documents viewed in web browsers?

Web browsers act as HTML formatters.
Steps to view HTML: (Open any web browser)
1)      Click the File menu -> Open
2)      Click Browse button.
3)      From the dialog box, select the location and choose your html file and click Open button.
We can also view our HTML document by directly opening the .html file from the location where we have saved it.

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