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Mr. Winter HTML Project 6 Creating Forms on a Web Page

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

1. 
Web sites use forms for a variety of purposes, such as collecting visitor feedback about the Web site or gathering information that can be used to market products.
 

2. 
A text input control either can be a radio button, a check box, a submit button, or a reset button.
 

3. 
The PARAGRAPH input control creates a multiple-line field for a relatively large amount of text.
 

4. 
The maximum length of a text field may exceed the size of the field that displays on the form.
 

5. 
The OPTION control eliminates the visitor's having to type information into a text or textarea field.
 

6. 
When a radio button is selected, all other radio buttons in the list are deselected automatically.
 

7. 
A Web page form must include a Submit button.
 

8. 
A Web page form must include a Reset button.
 

9. 
The type of information desired dictates what input controls you use on a form.
 

10. 
The TARGET attribute of the <FORM> tag indicates the location at which a resource will display.
 

11. 
The TABINDEX attribute of the <INPUT> tag sets tabbing order among control elements.
 

12. 
The GET method sends the name-value pairs to the end of the URL indicated in the ACTION attribute.
 

13. 
The TYPE="radio" attribute specifies that the type of control is the radio button.
 

14. 
If you specify a maximum number of characters that is greater than the number of characters specified in the SIZE attribute, the additional characters will be cut off.
 

15. 
TEXTAREA controls are similar to TEXT controls, except that they allow multiple lines of text input.
 

16. 
It is a good rule of thumb to use between 50 and 100 columns of text in a textarea field.
 

17. 
Input controls are not useful unless something is done with the data that is entered.
 

18. 
If the MANY attribute was not used to create a selection menu, the Web page visitor will be allowed to select only one choice in the menu.
 

19. 
If a selection menu uses the SIZE attribute default of one option only, only one option will display, along with a list arrow to view other available choices on the menu.
 

20. 
If a choice in a selection menu is highlighted, it means that the OPTION attribute has been used in the <SELECT> tag for that choice.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

21. 
A Web page form can be used for which of the following?
a.
getting feedback about the Web page
b.
finding out who is visiting the Web page
c.
selling products or services
d.
all of the above
 

22. 
Which of the following is not a main component of a Web page form?
a.
input controls
b.
FORM tag
c.
link to a major search engine
d.
Submit button
 

23. 
Which of the following controls sends a form to the server for processing?
a.
ENTER
b.
RESET
c.
SEND
d.
SUBMIT
 

24. 
Which of the following controls resets the form?
a.
CLEAR
b.
EMPTY
c.
RESET
d.
NEW
 

25. 
Which of the following controls is identical to text fields used for single-line data entry?
a.
SUBMIT
b.
TEXTAREA
c.
PASSWORD
d.
RADIO
 

26. 
Which of the following controls creates a menu of choices from which a visitor chooses?
a.
SELECT
b.
OPTION
c.
MENU
d.
CHOICE
 

27. 
Which of the following attributes, when used with the TEXT tag, determines the number of characters that display on a form?
a.
CHARACTER
b.
SIZE
c.
WIDTH
d.
DIMENSION
 

28. 
The ____ attribute of the TEXT tag specifies the maximum length of the input field.
a.
SIZE
b.
LIMIT
c.
MAXLENGTH
d.
CONTROL
 

29. 
A password always appears as a series of which of the following?
a.
characters
b.
asterisks
c.
bullets
d.
any of the above
 

30. 
The TEXTAREA control has two primary attributes: ____.
a.
ROWS and COLS
b.
SIZE and MAXLENGTH
c.
SIZE and WIDTH
d.
SELECT and OPTION
 

31. 
The use of which of the following controls eliminates the visitor's having to type information into a text field?
a.
TEXT
b.
TEXTAREA
c.
PASSWORD
d.
SELECT
 

32. 
In a RADIO control, each choice is preceded by a radio ____.
a.
menu
b.
bar
c.
button
d.
wave
 

33. 
A radio button typically displays as which of the following?
a.
bullet
b.
open circle
c.
small rectangle
d.
none of the above
 

34. 
When a Web page visitor clicks the Submit button on the form, which of the following is sent to be processed?
a.
NAME of the control
b.
VALUE of the data contained with the control
c.
DIMENSIONS of the field
d.
both a and b
 

35. 
The SIZE="2" attribute means which of the following?
a.
two characters will appear, but more may be entered
b.
one character will appear, and the second will be truncated
c.
two characters will appear, and no more may be entered
d.
at most, two characters can be entered
 

36. 
Which of the following tags gives you the option of using an image for a Submit button, rather than using the default button style?
a.
<OPTION>
b.
<IMAGE BUTTON>
c.
<MODIFY>
d.
<BUTTON>
 

37. 
Which of the following characters strings together all of the form responses?
a.
&
b.
!
c.
@
d.
%
 

38. 
Which of the following buttons deletes any data previously typed into text or textarea fields?
a.
New
b.
Restore
c.
Clear
d.
Reset
 

39. 
Which of the following attributes specifies a reset button?
a.
TYPE="option"
b.
MASTER="reset"
c.
RESET="type"
d.
TYPE="reset"
 

40. 
If the ____ attribute is not specified in the <OPTION> tag of a selection menu, the menu will not have a choice selected by default.
a.
DEFAULT
b.
CHOICE
c.
SELECTED
d.
CHECKED
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

41. 
A(n) ______________________ control is any type of input mechanism on a form.
 

 

42. 
A(n) ______________________ input control is either a text field, a textarea field, or a password text field.
 

 

43. 
The ______________________ input control echoes back the entered text as asterisks or bullets.
 

 

44. 
The ______________________ input control creates a list item as part of a group of similar items; more than one item in the list may be selected.
 

 

45. 
The ______________________ button sends the information from the form to the appropriate location for processing.
 

 

46. 
The ______________________ attribute of an input control contains the data that is contained in the named input control.
 

 

47. 
The ______________________ attribute of an input control identifies the specific information that is being sent.      
 

 

48. 
The <______________________> tag defines the text options that are possible and displayed in the selection menu.
 

 

49. 
If the ______________________ attribute was not used to create any of the radio buttons, no default options will be selected when a Web page displays initially.
 

 

50. 
To use Notepad to print an HTML file, click ______________________ on the menu bar and then click Print.
 

 



 
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