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HTML Meta Tags Research

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of the <meta> tag in HTML?

a)

To display images

b)

To add links

c)

To provide information about the webpage

d)

To create a paragraph

2.

Where are meta tags placed in an HTML document?

a)

Inside the <body> tag

b)

Inside the <head> tag

c)

At the bottom of the page

d)

Between <html> and </html>

3.

What does the charset attribute define?

a)

The font size

b)

The character encoding of the page

c)

The color scheme

d)

The title of the page

4.

Which of the following is the correct meta tag for UTF-8 encoding?

a)

<meta type="UTF-8">

b)

<meta charset="UTF-8">

c)

<meta encoding="UTF-8">

d)

<meta text="UTF-8">

5.

What does the name attribute in a meta tag specify?

a)

The value of a variable

b)

The type of meta information

c)

The author’s name

d)

The browser language

6.

The content attribute in a meta tag:

a)

Holds the actual value or description

b)

Adds images to the site

c)

Links to other pages

d)

Defines CSS rules

7.

What is the main purpose of the viewport meta tag?

a)

To control how a webpage looks on mobile devices

b)

To store cookies

c)

To load videos

d)

To change font colors

8.

Which of the following is a correct example of a viewport meta tag?

a)

<meta viewport="width=device-width">

b)

<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

c)

<meta name="device" content="mobile">

d)

<meta mobile="true">

9.

What meta tag gives search engines a short summary of your webpage?

a)

<meta name="keywords">

b)

<meta name="viewport">

c)

<meta name="description">

d)

<meta name="robots">

10.

Which meta tag is used to list important words for a page?

a)

<meta name="keywords">

b)

<meta name="author">

c)

<meta name="language">

d)

<meta name="theme-color">

11.

Why is the keywords meta tag less important today?

a)

Browsers ignore it

b)

It causes errors

c)

Search engines no longer use it heavily for ranking

d)

It slows down websites

12.

What does the robots meta tag control?

a)

How web crawlers index or follow your page

b)

How videos load

c)

How ads appear

d)

How images display

13.

Which example tells search engines not to index the page?

a)

<meta name="robots" content="index, follow">

b)

<meta name="robots" content="noindex, nofollow">

c)

<meta name="robots" content="follow">

d)

<meta name="robots" content="index">

14.

What does the author meta tag do?

a)

Names the person who wrote the page

b)

Adds the author’s picture

c)

Creates a signature

d)

Sends an email to the author

15.

Which meta tag refreshes or redirects the page after a certain time?

a)

<meta name="refresh">

b)

<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="30">

c)

<meta name="timer" content="30">

d)

<meta refresh="true">

16.

What does “SEO” stand for?

a)

Search Engine Optimization

b)

Secure Engine Operation

c)

Site Element Order

d)

Simple Edit Output

17.

How do meta tags help with SEO?

a)

They change text color

b)

They tell search engines what the page is about

c)

They upload images

d)

They create hyperlinks

18.

What meta tag sets the language of the page?

a)

<meta name="language" content="en">

b)

<meta lang="english">

c)

<meta http-equiv="language" content="en">

d)

<meta name="charset" content="en">

19.

What does the http-equiv attribute do?

a)

It creates HTTP headers for the document

b)

It changes the HTML version

c)

It adds comments

d)

It changes the page layout

20.

What meta tag can be used to set the theme color in mobile browsers?

a)

<meta name="theme-color" content="#000000">

b)

<meta name="mobile-color" content="#000000">

c)

<meta color="#000000">

d)

<meta background="#000000">

21.

What’s the difference between <meta> and <link> tags?

a)

<meta> adds images, <link> adds videos

b)

<meta> gives info about the page, <link> connects to external files

c)

<meta> controls layout, <link> controls text

d)

They are the same

22.

What is Open Graph used for?

a)

For displaying web previews on social media

b)

For writing HTML comments

c)

For linking style sheets

d)

For tracking visitors

23.

What attribute is used in Open Graph meta tags?

a)

property

b)

og

c)

type

d)

title

24.

Which example correctly defines an Open Graph tag for a title?

a)

<meta og:title="My Page">

b)

<meta property="og:title" content="My Page">

c)

<meta name="og:title" content="My Page">

d)

<meta property="open:title" content="My Page">

25.

Which meta tag can help social media show your website image in previews?

a)

<meta property="og:image" content="image.jpg">

b)

<meta name="social" content="image.jpg">

c)

<meta property="image" content="og:image.jpg">

d)

<meta name="thumbnail" content="true">

26.

What does <meta name="description"> mainly affect?

a)

How the site title appears in search results

b)

The short summary shown in search engine results

c)

The color scheme

d)

The page speed

27.

What is the best reason to include <meta charset="UTF-8"> ?

a)

To display special characters and symbols correctly

b)

To change font color

c)

To load faster

d)

To make it mobile-friendly

28.

Which tag would you use to set a page to refresh every 10 seconds?

a)

<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="10">

b)

<meta refresh="10">

c)

<meta name="reload" content="10">

d)

<meta page="refresh(10)">

29.

What does the term “meta” mean in HTML?

a)

Behind or about something

b)

Image-related

c)

Colorful

d)

Style-based

30.

Why are meta tags important for developers?

a)

They make code easier to read

b)

They help browsers and search engines understand a page

c)

They increase font size

d)

They add background music