Modern Web Design with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript - <viewport> Meta Tag in HTML

This video tutorial covers the process of updating meta information in an HTML page, focusing on adding viewport settings and specifying the character set. It explains the importance of the viewport for mobile-friendly design and how to set its attributes like width and initial scale. The tutorial also discusses the character set metadata, emphasizing the use of UTF-8 for HTML documents. Finally, it guides viewers on adding these meta tags to their HTML pages, providing a template for future web development projects.

What is the primary purpose of adding meta information to an HTML page?

• To add interactive elements to the page

• To increase the loading speed of the page

• To provide metadata for browsers to render content correctly

• To enhance the visual design of the page

Why is the viewport meta tag important for web pages?

• It helps in optimizing images on the page

• It controls the layout on mobile browsers

• It adds animations to the page

• It enhances the color scheme of the page

What does setting the initial scale to 1 in the viewport meta tag imply?

• The page will be zoomed in by default

• The page will be zoomed out by default

• The page will display at its actual size

• The page will not be visible

Which attribute is used to specify the width in the viewport meta tag?

• screen-width

• content-width

• device-width

• height

What is the standard character set used in HTML documents?

• ASCII

• ISO-8859-1

• UTF-8

• UTF-16

Where is the meta character set typically placed in an HTML document?

• In the body section

• In the footer section

• In the head section

• In the script section

What is the role of the meta character set in an HTML document?

• To define the document's language

• To declare the document's character encoding

• To specify the document's title

• To set the document's background color