HTML CSS and JavaScript for Beginners - A Web Design Course - Getting to Know HTML

The video tutorial introduces HTML, explaining its role in creating web pages by providing structure through tags. It covers the history of HTML, its evolution, and its backward compatibility. The tutorial highlights the importance of hyperlinks for web navigation and describes various HTML elements and their usage. A practical example demonstrates how to add structure to a web page using HTML tags, emphasizing the handling of white space by browsers.

What is the primary function of HTML tags in a web page?

• To increase the loading speed

• To provide structure to the content

• To add color to the text

• To encrypt the data

Which of the following statements about HTML is true?

• HTML is not backward compatible

• HTML is a programming language

• HTML was invented to style web pages

• HTML allows content to be structured and linked

What was the main purpose of the first website?

• To provide a platform for social networking

• To showcase multimedia content

• To share structured information and links

• To offer online shopping

What does HTML stand for?

• Hyperlink Text Markup Language

• Hypertext Markup Language

• Hyperlink Markdown Language

• Hypertext Markdown Language

How does HTML handle white space in a web page?

• It highlights white space

• It ignores excess white space

• It preserves all white space

• It converts white space to tabs

What is the effect of wrapping text in paragraph tags in HTML?

• It provides additional structure

• It changes the text color

• It adds a hyperlink

• It increases font size

Which of the following is a self-closing HTML tag?