CS311 Midterm Past Papers

CS311 mid term papers:

Q1. What does XML stand for?

•  eXtensible Markup Language
•  eXtra Modern Link
•  Example Markup Language
•  X-Markup Language

Q2. There is a way of describing XML data, how?

•  XML uses a DTD to describe the data
•  XML uses XSL to describe data
•  XML uses a description node to describe data

3. XML's goal is to replace HTML

•  False
•  True

Q4. What is the correct syntax of the declaration which defines the XML version?

Q5. What does DTD stand for?

•  Document Type Definition
•  Dynamic Type Definition
•  Do The Dance
•  Direct Type Definition

Q6. Is this a "well formed" XML document?

<note> <to> Tove</to>

</note>

•  Yes
•  No

Q7. Is this a "well formed" XML document?

<to> Tove</to>

•  Yes
•  No

Q8. Which statement is true?

•  All the statements are true
•  All XML elements must be properly closed
•  All XML documents must have a DTD
•  All XML elements must be lower case

Q9. Which statement is true?

•  All the statements are true
•  XML documents must have a root tag
•  XML tags are case sensitive
•  XML elements must be properly nested

10. XML preserves white spaces

•  False
•  True

Q11. Is this a "well formed" XML document?

<note> <to age="29"> Tove</to>

</note>

•  Yes
•  No

Q12. Is this a "well formed" XML document?

<note> <to age=29> Tove</to>

</note>

•  No
•  Yes

13. XML elements cannot be empty

•  True
•  False

Q14. Which is not a correct name for an XML element?

•  <h1>
•  <1dollar>
•  < Note>
•  All 3 names are incorrect

Q15. Which is not a correct name for an XML element?

•  All 3 names are incorrect
•  <first name>
•  <age>
•  <NAME>

Q16. Which is not a correct name for an XML element?

•  All 3 names are incorrect
•  <xmldocument>
•  <7eleven>
•  <phone number>

17. XML attribute values must always be enclosed in quotes

•  False
•  True

Q18. What does XSL stand for?

•  eXtra Style Language
•  eXtensible Stylesheet Language
•  eXtensible Style Listing
•  eXpandable Style Language

Q19. What is a correct way of referring to a stylesheet called "mystyle.xsl" ?

•  <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="mystyle.xsl" ?>
•  <link type="text/xsl" href="mystyle.xsl" />
•  <stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="mystyle.xsl" />

Q20. For the XML parser to ignore a certain section of your XML document, which syntax is correct?

•  <CDATA> Text to be ignored </CDATA>
•  <xml:CDATA[ Text to be ignored ]>
•  <PCDATA> Text to be ignored </PCDATA>
•  <![CDATA[ Text to be ignored ]]>

Q21. Which statement is true?

•  Attributes must occur in defined order
•  None of the statements are true
•  Attributes must always be present
•  Both statements are true

Q22. What are XML entities used for?

•  Entities define shortcuts to standard attributes
•  Entities define shortcuts to standard text or special characters