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This module contains review questions, answers, and explanations keyed to the Introduction and Chapter 1 of the textbook titled XML: Visual QuickStart Guide, 2nd Edition. By Kevin Howard Goldberg.

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Preface

This material is published in support of the course identified as ITSE 1356 - Extensible Markup Language (XML) at Austin Community College in Austin, TX. As of the Spring 2014semester, the textbook for this course is XML: Visual QuickStart Guide, 2nd Edition. By Kevin Howard Goldberg.

This module contains review questions, answers, and explanations keyed to the Introduction and Chapter 1 of the textbook.

The questions and the answers are connected by hyperlinks to make it easy for you to navigate from the question to the answer and back again.

Questions

Question 1 .

True or False: XML is an abbreviation for "eXtending More Leverage."

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Question 2

True or False: XML is a specification for storing information.

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Question 3

True or False: XML is a specification for describing the structure of information.

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Question 4

True or False: XML has a large vocabulary of predefined tags.

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Question 5

True or False: XML is a markup language.

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Question 6

True or False: XML is a set of rules for defining custom markup languages.

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Question 7

True or False: The XML specification makes it possible for people to define their own markup languages so that others cannot use those markup languages.

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Question 8

True or False: HTML is a language for storing and carrying information while XML is a language for displaying information.

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Question 9

True or False: XML is easily extended and adapted.

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Question 10

True or False: While XML works well with computers, it was not designed to be easily read by humans.

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Question 11

True or False: XML is a proprietary specification that was invented by Microsoft.

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Question 12

True or False: While HTML is used to format data for display, XML describes and is the data.

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Question 13

True or False: All modern browsers know how to display an XML document in the manner intended by the author of the document.

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Question 14

True or False: One way to specify how an XML document is to be displayed is by using XSL or eXtensible Stylesheet Language.

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Question 15

True or False: XSL is made up of three languages: XSLT, XPath, and XML.

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Question 16

True or False: Because every author is free to define her own tags, it is not possible to define the structure of an XML document.

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Question 17

True or False: All standard browsers can read XML documents, use XML schemas (DTD and XML Schema), and interpret XSL to format and display XML documents.

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Question 18

True or False: It is common practice to use XML to manage and organize information and to use XSL to convert the XML into HTML.

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Source:  OpenStax, Introduction to xml. OpenStax CNX. Dec 02, 2014 Download for free at https://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11207/1.18
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