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Question no. 1

Which of the following statements is correct for a blockquote?

a. It make the text a bit bigger for emphasizing.
b. It defines the start of a long quote.
c. It makes the text slightly bolder.

b. It defines the start of a long quote.

Question no. 2

Which of the following is incorrect about the relation between HTML and XHTML?

a. XHTML is a stricter and cleaner version of HTML.
b. XHTML is almost identical to HTML 4.01.
c. XHTML and HTML both are used to generate dynamic content.
d. XHTML brings together the elements of HTML and the syntax of XML.

b. XHTML is almost identical to HTML 4.01.

Question no. 3

Choose the incorrect statement(s):

a. An HTML attribute is additional information included inside a tag.
b. HTML is case sensitive.
c. All the HTML4.01 tags must be paired.
d. Your browser may appear to correctly use newly deprecated code for the present, but its support for deprecated code could be
halted at any time after the browser is updated.

b. HTML is case sensitive.

Question no. 4

Which of the following tags can be used in place of a button tag?

a. legend
b. ol
c. input
d. dl

c. input

Question no. 5

Which of the following is not a valid input type of the form tag?

a. checkbox
b. image
c. hidden
d. button
e. All are valid

e. All are valid

Question no. 6

It is not necessary to give the coordinates for an image or object defined within an area tag, if the value of its shape attribute is:

a.circle
b.poly
c.default
d. rect

c. default

Question no. 7

Which of the following is/are a valid value for the type attribute of the input tag?

a. text
b. icon
c. reset
d. password

a. text , c. reset , d. password

Question no. 8

Which of the following is not correct for an action attribute for a form tag?

a.The action attribute can be defined at runtime.
b. If the value for action is null (action=""), then the form submits user data to itself.
c. If the URL is not provided to the action attribute, the form will not submit user data anywhere.
d. None of the above

d. None of the above

Question no. 9

Which of the following values is/are valid for the align attribute of a tag?

a.left
b.right
c.center
d. offset

a. left, b. right, c. center

Question no. 10

What do you infer from the following code? <a href = "http://www.expertrating.com"> Expert Rating

a.This href is using absolute path for linking.
b. This href is an example of relative path linking.

a. This href is using absolute path for linking.

Question no. 11

Which of the following statements is correct for the tag?

a. The text under block quote must be enclosed in a block level element in a strict DTD document.
b. The attribute named cite must be specified.
c. Closing the tag is optional.
d. It places an empty line after the text.

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Question no. 12

Which of the following is/are not true for a paragraph tag in HTML 4.01?

a. The text must be enclosed in <p> and </p> tags.
b. It creates an empty line above its starting line.
c. It cannot be used within a <td> tag.
d. It creates an empty line after its ending line.

b, C

Question no. 13

A piece of text contains many blank spaces within it. Which of the following tags would be suitable to display the text as it was originally formatted?

a.td
b.p
c.ls
d. pre

d. pre

Question no. 14

You are creating several web pages for a website that contain several rather large data tables, many of which are somewhat similar in the number of columns, rows, and in other common table formatting. In addition, CSS will be employed for formatting the tables. Which one of the following types of CSS has the highest priority over the others and typically requires the greatest total amount of code space for the entire website for formatting the various <td> table cells?

a.External style sheet
b.Inline style
c.Internal style sheet
d. Browser default

a. External style sheet

Question no. 15

Which of the following attributes is/are related to the <img> tag?

a. height
b. alt
c. src
d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Question no. 16

The following link is placed on an HTML webpage.
<a href="http://msdn.com/" target="_blank"> MSDN </a>
What do you infer from it?

a. It will open the site msdn.com in the same window.
b. It will open the site msdn.com in a new window.
c. It will open the site msdn.com in a frame below.
d. It will not be clickable as it is not formed correctly.

b. It will open the site msdn.com in a new window.

Question no. 17

Is the following code valid in HTML 4.01 Strict?
<ul><li><ol><li>A</li><li>B</li><ul><li>Item1</li><li>Item 2</li></ul><li>C</li></ol></li></ul>

a. Perfectly valid.
b. Invalid because you should not have three levels of nesting in the lists.
c. Invalid because you should not have an unordered list within an ordered list.
d. Invalid because a <ul> tag should not conflict with an <ol> tag at the same list level.

a. Perfectly valid.

Question no. 18

Which of the following values for the scrolling attribute for the frame tag is not valid?

a.yes
b.default
c.auto
d. no

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Question no. 19

Which of the following is/are not correct for a <meta> tag in HTML 4.01?

a. It is more useful if it is placed in a head element.
b. It can be used to specify the keywords for the search engines.
c. It can be used to redirect users to other URLs.
d. It is mandatory to specify its name or scheme attributes.

d. It is mandatory to specify its name or scheme attributes.

Question no. 20

The tag that is used to pass the parameters to an applet is:

a. appletpar
b. applet
c. param
d. val

Param

Question no. 21

Which of the following attributes is/are valid for a select tag contained within a form tag?

a.name
b.size
c.multiple
d. All of the above

d. All of the above

Question no. 22

For the following items of a <select> list:
<option value="89">Item 1</option>
<option value="90">Item 2</option>
Which of the following values would be passed on by clicking the submit button on selecting Item 2 from the list?

a. 89
b. 90
c. Item 1
d. Item 2

b. 90

Question no. 23

You have to add a list of products in a drop-down list. What will you use to group the identical products under a category name?

a. optgroup
b. option
c. menu
d. var
e. There is no way to do this

a. optgroup

Question no. 24

Which of the following shows the basic tag structure of an HTML document?

a. <html><head><body></body></html>
b. <html><body></body></html>
c. <html><head></head><body></body></html>
d. <html><head></head></html>

c. <html><head></head><body></body></html>

Question no. 25

You want to provide a form field to the users for writing lengthy comments on the quality of the services provided by you. Which of the following tags will you use?

a. <textarea rows="8" cols="20"> Your Comments.... </textarea>
b. <textarea row="8" col="20"> Your Comments.... </textarea>
c. <textarea rowcount="8" colcount="20"> Your Comments.... </textarea>
d. <input type="text" maxlength="100"/>

d. <input type="text" maxlength="100"/>

Question no. 26

Which of the following set of coordinate values refers to an image defined by the area tag with the value of poly for its shape attribute?

a.coords="150,217,190,257,150,297,110,257"
b.coords="150,190,150,110"
c.coords="150,217,190,257,150"
d. coords="150,110,190,220,150,150,120"

(b)

Question no. 27

What is meant by the cellspacing attribute?

a. It makes the cell span more than one column.
b. It specifies the space between the cell wall and the contents of the cell.
c. It specifies the space between two cells.
d. It makes the cell span more than one row.

c. It specifies the space between two cells

Question no. 28

Which of the following attributes comes in handy when borders have to be put between groups of columns instead of every column?

a. col
b. colgroup
c. rowspan
d. row

b. colgroup

Question no. 29

A few lines in an HTML paragraph are to be formatted differently from the rest of the lines. Which tag will assist in this?

a. div
b. p
c. span
d. format

b. p

Question no. 30

How will you specify a comment in an HTML document?

a. <!!- Here is a comment... -!>
b. <-Here is a comment.. ->
c. <!-- Here is a comment.. -->
d. <! Here is a comment... -!>

c. <!-- Here is a comment.. -->

Question no. 31

Which of the following is correct regarding the frame attribute in the <table> tag?

a. It is used to add a frame to the table.
b. A hsides value for the frame attribute will show the border lines for horizontal sides only.
c. A hsides value for the frame attribute will not show the border lines for horizontal sides only.
d. A hsides value for the frame attribute will add a scrollable frame on the horizontal sides.

Question no. 32

What is meant by cellpadding?

a. It makes the cell span more than one column.
b. It specifies the space between the cell wall and the contents of the cell.
c. It specifies the space between two cells.
d. It makes the cell span more than one row.

Question no. 33

Within a table cell <td>:

a. <p></p> tags cannot be used.
b. <ol></ol> tags cannot be used
c. <table></table> tags cannot be used.
d. <form></form> tags cannot be used.

e. All the above tags could be used.

Question no. 34

A developer wrote this image tag:
<img src ="states.gif" width ="330" height ="406" alt="States"
usemap ="#statemap" />
What code should follow this?

a. <map id ="statemap" name="statemap">
<area shape ="rect" coords ="0,0,82,126" href="state1.htm"
alt="State1" />
</map>
b. <map id ="statemap" name="statemap"> </map>
<area shape ="rect" coords ="0,0,82,126" href="state1.htm"
alt="State1" />
c. <map id ="statemap" name="statemap">
<img area shape ="rect" coords ="0,0,82,126" href="state1.htm"
alt="State1" /> </map>
d. <map id ="statemap" name="statemap">
<img area shape ="rect" coords ="0,0,82,126" href="state1.htm"
alt="State1" /> </map>

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Question no. 35

You want to display a table listing out customer names and their contact information. The heading of the table is shown in the figure. What is the code for creating the first line of the table heading?

a. <tr>
<th>Customer Name</th>
<th colspan=3>Contact</th>
</tr>
b. <tr>
<th>Customer Name</th>
<th cellpadding=3>Contact</th>
</tr>
c. <tr>
<th>Customer Name</th>
<th rowspan=3>Contact</th>
</tr>
d. <tr>
<th>Customer Name</th>
<th cellspacing=3>Contact</th>
</tr>

<tr> <th>Customer Name</th> <th cellpadding=3>Contact</th> </tr>

Question no. 36

What would you infer from the following code in an HTML 4.01 Web site? <body topmargin=2 leftmargin=2>

a. The top margin and left margin of the webpage is 2 pixels.
b. The bottom margin and right margin of the web page is 2 pixels.
c. Both of the above.
d. None of the above. The topmargin and leftmargin attributes are not valid HTML 4.01 body attributes.

a. The top margin and left margin of the webpage is 2 pixels.

Question no. 37

You specified a base tag and anchors as follows:
1. <base target="_blank">
2. <a href="http://www.yahoo.com">Yahoo</a>
3. <a href="http://www.google.com" target="_top">Google</a>
Which of the following is true for the above code?

a. Only the Yahoo link will open in a new window.
b. Only the Google link will open in a new window.
c. Both links will open in a new window.
d. Both links will open in the same window.

c. Both links will open in a new window.

Question no. 38

On one of your Web pages named Listing.html, you specified a target like this:
<a name="target4">Old Listing</a>
How will you make a link to the above target?

a. <a url="#target4">Check Old Listing as well</a>
b. <a href="#target4">Check Old Listing as well</a>
c. <link url="target4">Check Old Listing as well</link>
d. <a href="Listing.target4">Check Old Listing as well</a>

b. <a href="#target4">Check Old Listing as well</a>

Question no. 39

Which attribute specifies the submit URL in a form tag?

a. method
b. action
c. name
d. id

b. action

Question no. 40

The tag which is used to show monospaced text is:

a. <td>
b. <th>
c. <tt>
d. <b>

b. <th>

oDesk English Vocabulary Test (u.s. version) Answers 2013

Vocabulary

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Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.

MITIGATE

a. Abate

b. Conceal

c. Intensify

d. Allow

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

v. To impose with authority; urge strongly

a. Enjoin

b. Prevalent

c. Dissonance

d. Relegate

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

v. To issue a vehement verbal attack; to denounce explosively

a. Vituperative

b. Litigant

c. Fulminate

d. Exhume

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

It's a good thing you're so________ at paperwork, because you'll need to fill out hundreds of forms to________ a child.

a. adapt/adapt

b. adept/adopt

c. adapt/adopt

d. adopt/adept

Question:

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner

a. Panache

b. Voracious

c. Resonance

d. Cosmogony

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what's in store for him and his family.

a- Downfall

b. Omen; forerunner

c. Unequivocal proof

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Roger might be more AMENABLE to your ideas if you presented them without sneering.

a. Intractable

b. Willing to accept

c. Impressed by

d. Unhappy

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The coach was absolutely disgusted by his team's INDOLENCE and nasty attitude. wizened

a. Violent behavior

b. Odorousness

c. Laziness

d. Disappearance

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.

REFUTE

a. Expose

b. Support

c. Garbage

d. Safe place

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. deleterious

INORDINATE

a. Reasonable

b. On a waiting list

c. Unprepared

d. Immense

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

Oscar, who did not possess a discerning_________ , preferred hot dogs to steak.

a. palette

b. pallet

c. palate

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician's private life, but his titillating articles seemed to indicate otherwise.

a. Mercenary; venal

b. Overly curious about the sexual behavior of others

c. Characterized by profound insight

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Tending to create ill will or give offense

a. Labyrinthine

b. Invidious

c. Titillating

d. Envious

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

I can_________ all the terms of the apartment lease_________ the one about not allowing pets.

a. except/accept

b. except/except

c. accept/accept

d. accept/except

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The recent shenanigans in the town square went against all PRECEPTS of decency.

a. Rules for action or behavior

b. Vague ideas; abstractions

c. Significance

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below. adverse

ITINERANT

a. Permanent

b. Flexible

c. Transient

d. Dissatisfied

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

The company is__________ committed to developing educational television programs for children.

a. holey

b. holy

c. wholly

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.

The_________ poet, knowing his death was__________ , struggled to finish his final ode.

a. imminent/eminent

b. eminent/immanent

c. immanent/imminent

d. eminent/imminent

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.

Rachel knew that she'd soon be living in______________ circumstances unless she got her financial problems________________ out

immediately.

a. straightened/straitened

b. straitened/straightened

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

The plots of all her novels just seem to MEANDER along, to the point where I can't follow the storyline or figure out who's who.

a. Purposely confuse

b. Take a winding or indirect course

c. Charm and delight

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

The only________________ difference between the twins is the shape of their noses.

a distinctive

b. distinguished

c. distinguishable

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

Now that the festivities have ended, perhaps we can return to some SEMBLANCE of normality.

a. Sentiment; emotion

b. Agreement

c. Outward appearance

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Narrow-minded; limited in scope

a. Hermetic

b. Foreseeable

c. Sporadic

d. Sectarian

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

That grueling competition really tested the____________ of the gymnastics team.

a- meddle

b. metal

c. medal

d. mettle

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness

a- Contumacy

b. Defenestration

c. Conversion

d. Efficacy

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

Although_________ wanted to keep the boat all to_________ , I knew it would be used extensively by both Susan and________________ .

a. I/myself/myself

b. I/me/I

c. l/myself/l

d. I/myself/me

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

Poverty is RIFE in the rural areas of our county, where one in three families receives some state assistance. RIFE

a. Prevalent

b. Unavoidable

c. Saddening

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

The exchange student was disheartened by the rather BRUSQUE welcome she received from her host family.

a. Clamorous; disorderly

b. Gracious; kind

c. Blunt or rude in manner of speech

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

The workers were allowed to___________ down once they'd________ the brick, but the foreman himself has not yet_________

down.

a. lay/lain/laid

b. lie/laid/lain

c. lie/lain/lain

d. lay/laid/laid

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

Alec has always been CONTEMPTUOUS of his fellow writers.

a. Disdainful

b. Inspired by

c. Disliked by

d* Respectful

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

Maude managed to sweep up the broken dishes without a word of REPROOF to her children.

a. Expression of disapproval or blame

b. Expression of affection or love c.

Expression of apology or regret

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

The despot's MINIONS were only too eager to tout his edicts and report any unrest among his subjects.

a- Sycophants; servile followers

b. Distant relatives

c. Armored knights

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.

AVARICE

a- State of good health

b. Materialism

c. Loneliness

d. Generosity

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

The crafty spy gave a___________ name to the hotel clerk.

a. Active

b. fictional

c. fictitious

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

The soldier's EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.

a. Erratic

b. Apathetic

c. Admirable

d. Meticulous

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

She always got a VICARIOUS thrill from watching her father skydive.

a- Empathetic

b. Dangerous

c. Pathetic

d. Sickening

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

The proposed after-school tutoring program promises_____________ benefits to the students and the community.

a. innumerable

b. enumerable

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

I screamed as the monstrous presence snaked toward me on the dark and_________ path.

a. tortious

b. tortuous

c. torturous

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

We all remarked on how well the spray of begonias____________ her hair color.

a. complimented

b. complemented

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

She hastened to_________ me that she intends to pay the bill, and that she will_________ that the check is mailed today.

a. assure/ensure

b. ensure/insure

c. insure/assure

d. ensure/assure

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The soldier's EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.

a. Erratic

b. Apathetic

c. Admirable

d. Meticulous

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His son's group of friends had a DELETERIOUS effect on his schoolwork.

a. Influential

b. Positive

c. Hysterical

d. Harmful

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

It would BEHOOVE you to show a little more respect to the judge and jury who are deciding your case.

a. Be too much trouble to

b. Be detrimental to

c. Be worthwhile or proper for; be incumbent upon

Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.

Running around barefoot in the snow will only EXACERBATE your flu symptoms.

a. Eliminate

b. Aggravate; worsen

c. Exhaust; drain of strength

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Sluggish: apathetic: dull

a. Turbid

b. Torpid

c. Turgid

d. Tepid

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

n. A mass or crowd; multitude

a. Reprieve

b. Malady

c. Horde

d. Indulgence

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Dan was a nice guy, but he was far too GARRULOUS and tended to monopolize people at parties.

a. Gluttonous

b. Quarrelsome; contentious

c. Excessively talkative about trivial topics

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Similar to something else in certain respects, as in form, function, or meaning

a. Abject

b. Agrarian

c. Analogous

d. Amalgam

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Hardhearted; unmoved by pity

a. Apologetic

b. Parsimonious

c. Obdurate

d. Abdicated

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.

ADVERSE

a. Moody

b. Poetic

c. Favorable

d. Twisted

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

Who has the power to_________ out justice to the citizens of this country?

a. meet

b. mete

c. meat

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

adj. Easily provoked to anger; irritable

a. Sapid

b. Irascible

c. Jocund

d. Incorrigible

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

n. Flair; style; a flamboyant manner

a. Panache

b. Voracious

c. Resonance

d. Cosmogony

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

Agatha RUMINATED for weeks about the consequences of telling Arthur about the affair.

a. Pondered

b. Worried

c. Neglected

d. Laughed

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.

This experiment was designed to __________ certain behaviors from the test subjects.

a. illicit

b. elicit

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It seems we've reached an IMPASSE in our negotiations.

a. Favorable compromise

b. Monetary amount

c. Total agreement

d. Stalemate

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

The WIZENED old woman gave Jack a handful of beans and some good advice.

a. Sage

b. Shriveled

c. Creepy

d. Jocular

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

n. A position that entails little work but provides a salary

a. Quiescence

b. Theocracy

c. Swindle

d. Sinecure

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.

Mr. Winkle was dismayed to discover that his willful young wife________ her wealth and__________ the law at every

opportunity.

a. flouted/flouted

b. flouted/flaunted

c. flaunted/flouted

d. flaunted/flaunted

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

She launched her new line of handbags________ a fanfare of publicity.

a. between

b. amid

c. among

Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.

n. Local or provincial dialect

a. Invective

b. Patois

c. Neopaganism

d. Polyarchy

Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.

She entered the ballroom on the arm of a DEBONAIR young man.

a. Imprudent and unrefined

b. Cheerful and clumsy

c. Selfish and dissipated

d. Charming and elegant

Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.

We expected the waiter to show us out of that snooty restaurant in a hurry, but he turned out to be quite jolly and ____

a. complacent

b. compliant

c. complaisant