Web Design & Development MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 30, 2025

1. : What does HTML stand for?
(A) Hyperlink Text Markup Language
(B) HyperText Markup Language
(C) Hyper Transfer Markup Language
(D) High-Level Text Markup Language

2. : Which CSS property is used for changing the background color of an element?
(A) background-color
(B) color
(C) font-color
(D) background

3. : What does CSS stand for?
(A) Computer Style Sheets
(B) Cascading Style Sheets
(C) Colorful Style Sheets
(D) Creative Style Sheets

4. : Which of the following is a scripting language often used for client-side web development?
(A) Java
(B) Python
(C) JavaScript
(D) PHP

5. : What is the purpose of the HTML tag?
(A) Defines a hyperlink
(B) Specifies metadata about the HTML document
(C) Creates a new paragraph
(D) Sets the document title

6. : What is the purpose of the CSS float property?
(A) Controls the text alignment within an element
(B) Positions an element to the left or right of its container
(C) Changes the font style of an element
(D) Defines the transparency of an element

7. : Which of the following is used for responsive web design?
(A) Media Queries
(B) Flexbox
(C) CSS Grid
(D) All of the above

8. : What does the term “SEO” stand for in web development?
(A) Search Engine Optimization
(B) Software Enhancement Operations
(C) Server Extension Operations
(D) System Efficiency Optimization

9. : What does the acronym “URL” stand for?
(A) Uniform Resource Locator
(B) Universal Resource Language
(C) Unified Resource Link
(D) Unique Resource Locator

10. : Which HTML tag is used for creating an unordered list?
11. : In JavaScript, what is the purpose of the document.getElementById() method?
(A) Retrieves an element by its class name
(B) Retrieves an element by its tag name
(C) Retrieves an element by its ID
(D) Retrieves an element by its attribute value

12. : Which of the following is a valid HTML comment?
13. : What is the purpose of the CSS box-sizing property?
(A) Defines the shadow around an element
(B) Specifies the dimensions of an element’s box
(C) Controls the layout of an element
(D) Sets the opacity of an element

14. : Which of the following is a front-end framework for web development?
(A) Django
(B) React
(C) Express
(D) Flask

15. : What is the purpose of the HTML element?
(A) Creates a container for graphics
(B) Defines an inline frame
(C) Represents an image
(D) Sets the background color of a webpage