Here, We see CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer. This assessment test consists of 15-20 MCQs to demonstrate your knowledge of your selected skills. MCQs come from different topics – CSS Display Styles, CSS Element Selectors, CSS Functions and Rules, CSS Page Layout, CSS Syntax, and Semantics.

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Q1. Among these selectors which selector has the highest specificity ranking for selecting the anchor link element?

ulliaa.exampleadivaCode language: CSS (css)

.example a✔
div a
a
ul li a

Q2. Using an attribute selector, how would you select an <a> element with a “title” attribute?

a[title]{...}✔
a > title {...}
a.title {...}
a=title {...}

Q3. What is the CSS selector for an <a> tag containing the title attribute?

a[title]✔
a > title
a=title
a.title

Q4. CSS grid and flexbox are now becoming a more popular way to create page layouts. However, floats are still commonly used, especially when working with an older code base, or if you need to support an older browser version. What are two valid techniques used to clear floats?

Use the “clearfix hack” on the floated element and add a float to the parent element.
Use the overflow property on the floated element or the “clearfix hack” on either the floated or parent element.
Use the “clearfix hack” on the floated element or the overflow property on the parent element.
Use the “clearfix hack” on the parent element or use the overflow property with a value other than “visible.”✔

Q5. What element(s) do the following selectors match?

1) .nav {
  ...;
}
2) nav {
  ...;
}
3) #nav {
  ...;
}
Code language: PHP (php)

  1. An element with an ID of "nav"
  2. A nav element
  3. An element with a class of "nav"

B They all target the same nav element.
C✔

  1. An element with a class of "nav"
  2. A nav element
  3. An element with an id of "nav"

  1. An element with a class of "nav"
  2. A nav element
  3. A div with an id of "nav"

Q6. When adding transparency styles, what is the difference between using the opacity property versus the background property with a rgba() value?

Opacity specifies the level of transparency of the child elements. Background with a rgba() value applies transparency to the background color only.
Opacity applies transparency to the background color only. Background with an rgba() value specifies the level of transparency of an element, as a whole, including its content.
Opacity specifies the level of transparency of an element, including its content. Background with a rgba() value applies transparency to the background color only.✔
Opacity applies transparency to the parent and child elements. Background with a rgba() value specifies the level of transparency of the parent element only.

Q7. What is true of block and inline elements? (Alternative: Which statement about block and inline elements is true?)

By default, block elements are the same height and width as the content container between their tags; inline elements span the entire width of its container.
By default, block elements span the entire width of their container; inline elements are the same height and width as the content contained between their tags.✔
A <nav> element is an example of an inline element. <header> is an example of a block element.
A <span> is an example of a block element. <div> is an example of an inline element.

Q8. CSS grid introduced a new length unit, fr, to create flexible grid tracks. Referring to the code sample below, what will the widths of the three columns be?

.grid {
  display: grid;
  width: 500px;
  grid-template-columns: 50px1fr 2fr;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The first column will have a width of 50px. The second column will be 50px wide and the third column will be 100px wide.
The first column will have a width of 50px. The second column will be 150px wide and the third column will be 300px wide.✔
The first column will have a width of 50px. The second column will be 300px wide and the third column will be 150px wide.
The first column will have a width of 50px. The second column will be 500px wide and the third column will be 1000px wide.

Q9. If the width of the container is 500 pixels, what would the width of the three columns be in this layout?

.grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr 2fr; }

50px, 150px, 300px✔
50px, 200px, 300px
50px, 100px, 200px
50px, 50px, 100px

Q10. What is the use of line-height property?

to control the height of the space between two lines of content✔
to control the height of the space between heading elements
to control the height of the character size
to control the width of the space between characters

Q11. Three of these choices are true about class selectors. Which is NOT true?

Multiple classes can be used within the same element.
The same class can be used multiple times per page.
Class selectors begin with a leading period
Classes can be used multiple times per page but not within the same element.✔

Q12. What is not true about class selectors?

Only one class value can be assigned to an element.✔
An element can have multiple class values.
Class selectors are marked with a leading period.
More than one element can have the same class value.

Q13. There are many properties that can be used to align elements and create page layouts such as float, position, flexbox, and grid. Of these four properties, which one should be used to align a global navigation bar that stays fixed at the top of the page?

position✔
flexbox
grid
float

Q14. In the shorthand example below, which individual background properties are represented?

background: blue url(image.jpg) no-repeat scroll 0px0px;
Code language: CSS (css)

A✔

background-color: blue;
background-image: url(image.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-attachment: scroll;
background-position: 0px0px;Code language: HTTP (http)

background-color: blue;
background-img: URL(image.jpg);
background-position: no-repeat;
background-scroll: scroll;
background-size: 0px0px;
Code language: HTTP (http)

background-color: blue;
background-src: URL(image.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-wrap: scroll;
background-position: 0px0px;
Code language: HTTP (http)

background-color: blue;
background-src: URL(image.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-scroll: scroll;
background-position: 0px0px;
Code language: HTTP (http)

Q15. In this example, according to cascading and specificity rules, what color will the link be?

.example {
  color: yellow;
}
ullia {
  color: blue;
}
ula {
  color: green;
}
a {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<ul><li><a href="#" class="example">link</a></li><li>list item</li><li>list item</li></ul>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

green
yellow✔
blue
red

Q16. When elements overlap, they are ordered on the z-axis (i.e., which element covers another). The z-index property can be used to specify the z-order of overlapping elements. Which set of statements about the z-index property are true?

Larger z-index values appear on top of elements with a lower z-index value. Negative and positive numbers can be used. z-index can only be used on positioned elements.✔
Smaller z-index values appear on top of elements with a larger z-index value. Negative and positive numbers can be used. z-index must also be used with positioned elements.
Larger z-index values appear on top of elements with a lower z-index value. Only positive numbers can be used. z-index must also be used with positioned elements.
Smaller z-index values appear on top of elements with a larger z-index value. Negative and positive numbers can be used. z-index can be used with or without positioned elements.

Q17. When elements within a container overlap, the z-index property can be used to indicate how those items are stacked on top of each other. Which set of statements is true?

A✔

  1. Larger z-index values appear on top elements with a lower z-index value.
  2. Negative and positive numbers can be used.
  3. The z-index can be used only on positioned elements.
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

  1. Smaller z-index values appear on top of elements with a larger z-index value.
  2. Negative and positive numbers can be used.
  3. The z-index can be used with or without positioned elements.
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

  1. Smaller z-index values appear on top of elements with a larger z-index value.
  2. Negative and positive numbers can be used.
  3. The z-index must also be used with positioned elements.
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

  1. Larger z-index values appear on top of elements with a lower z-index value.
  2. Only a positive number can be used.
  3. The z-index must also be used with positioned elements.
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

Q18. What is the difference between the following line-height settings?

line-height: 20px;
line-height: 2;
Code language: HTTP (http)

The value of 20px will set the line-height to 20px. The value of 2 will set the line height to twice the size of the corresponding font-size value.✔
The value of 20px will set the line-height to 20px. The value of 2 is not valid.
The value of 20px will set the line-height to 20px. The value of 2 will default to a value of 2px.
The value of 20px will set the line-height to 20px. The value of 2 will set the line height to 20% of the corresponding font-size value.

Q19. In the following example, what color will paragraph one and paragraph two be? (Alternative: In this example, what color will paragraphs one and two be?)

<section><p>paragraph one</p></section><p>paragraph two</p>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

sectionp {
  color: red;
}
section + p {
  color: blue;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Paragraph one will be blue, and paragraph two will be red.
Both paragraphs will be blue.
Paragraph one will be red, and paragraph two will be blue.✔
Both paragraphs will be red.

Q20. What are three valid ways of adding CSS to an HTML page?

  1. External; CSS is written in a separate file.
  2. Inline; CSS is added to the <head> of the HTML page.
  3. Internal; CSS is included within the HTML tags.
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

  1. External; CSS is written in a separate file and is linked within the <header> element of the HTML file.
  2. Inline; CSS is added to the HTML tag.
  3. Internal; CSS is included within the <header> element of the HTML file.
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

  1. External; CSS is written in a separate file and is linked within the <head> element of the HTML file.
  2. Internal; CSS is included within the <header> element of the HTML file.
  3. Inline; CSS is added to the HTML tag.
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

D✔

  1. External; CSS is written in a separate file and is linked within the <head> element of the HTML file.
  2. Inline; CSS is added to the HTML tag.
  3. Internal; CSS is included within the <head> element of the HTML file.
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

Q21. Which statement is true for the SVG image format?

CSS can be applied to SVG but JavaScript cannot be.
SVGs work best for creating 3D graphics.
SVGs can be created as a vector graphic or coded using SVG-specific elements such as <svg>, < line>, and < ellipse>.✔
SVGs are a HAML-based markup language for creating vector graphics.

Q22. In the example below, when will the color pink be applied to the anchor element?

a:active {
  color: pink;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The color of the link will display as pink after it has been clicked or if the mouse is hovering over the link.
The color of the link will display as pink on mouse hover.
The color of the link will display as pink while the link is being clicked but before the mouse click is released.✔
The color of the link will display as pink before it has been clicked.

Q23. To change the color of an SVG using CSS, which property is used?

Use background-fill to set the color inside the object and stroke or border to set the color of the border.
The color cannot be changed with CSS.
Use fill or background to set the color inside the object and stroke to set the color of the border.
Use fill to set the color inside the object and stroke to set the color of the border.✔

Q24. When using position: fixed, what will the element always be positioned relative to?

the closest element with position: relative
the viewport✔
the parent element
the wrapper element

Q25. By default, a background image will repeat _

only if the background-repeat property is set to repeat
indefinitely, vertically, and horizontally✔
indefinitely on the horizontal axis only
once, on the x and y axis

Q26. When using media queries, media types are used to target a device category. Which choice lists current valid media types?

print, screen, aural
print, screen, television
print, screen, speech✔
print, speech, device

Q27. How would you make the first letter of every paragraph on the page red?

p::first-letter { color: red; }✔
p:first-letter { color: red; }
first-letter::p { color: red; }
first-letter:p { color: red; }

Q28. In this example, what is the selector, property, and value?

p {
  color: #000000;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

  "p" is the selector
  "#000000" is the property
  "color" is the value
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

B✔

  "p" is the selector
  "color" is the property
  "#000000" is the value
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

  "color" is the selector
  "#000000" is the property
  "#p" is the value
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

  "color" is the selector
  "p" is the property
  "#000000" is the value
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

Q29. What is the rem unit based on?

The rem unit is relative to the font-size of the p element.
You have to set the value for the rem unit by writing a declaration such as rem { font-size: 1 Spx; }
The rem unit is relative to the font-size of the containing (parent) element.
The rem unit is relative to the font-size of the root element of the page.✔

Q30. Which choice would give a block element rounded corners?

corner-radius: 10px;
border-corner: 10px;
corner-curve: 10px;
border-radius: 10px;✔

Q31. In the following media query example, what conditions are being targeted?

@media (min-width: 1024px), screen and (orientation: landscape) { … }
Code language: CSS (css)

The rule will apply to a device that has either a width of 1024px or wider or is a screen device in landscape mode.✔
The rule will apply to a device that has a width of 1024px or narrower and is a screen device in landscape mode.
The rule will apply to a device that has a width of 1024px or wider and is a screen device in landscape mode.
The rule will apply to a device that has a width of 1024px or narrower or is a screen device in landscape mode.

Q32. CSS transform properties are used to change the shape and position of the selected objects. The transform-origin property specifies the location of the element’s transformation origin. By default, what is the location of the origin?

the top left corner of the element
the center of the element✔
the top right corner of the element
the bottom left of the element

Q33. Which of the following is not a valid color value? (Alternative: Which choice is not a valid color value?)

color: #000
color: rgb(0,0,0)
color: #000000
color: 000000✔

Q34. What is the vertical gap between the two elements below?

<div style="margin-bottom: 2rem;">Div 1</div><div style="margin-top: 2rem;">Div 2</div>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

2rem✔
32px
64px
4rem

Reference MDN Webdocs

Q35. When using the Flexbox method, what property and value is used to display flex items in a column?

flex-flow: column; or flex-direction: column✔
flex-flow: column;
flex-column: auto;
flex-direction: column;

Q36. Which type of declaration will take precedence?

any declarations in user-agent stylesheets
important declarations in user stylesheets✔
normal declarations in author stylesheets
important declarations in author stylesheets

Q37. The flex-direction property is used to specify the direction in which flex items are displayed. What are the values used to specify the direction of the items in the following examples?

CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer Q37

✔
- Example 1: flex-direction: row;
- Example 2: flex-direction: row-reverse;
- Example 3: flex-direction: column;
- Example 4: flex-direction: column-reverse;
- Example 1: flex-direction: row-reverse;
- Example 2: flex-direction: row;
- Example 3: flex-direction: column-reverse;
- Example 4: flex-direction: column;
- Example 1: flex-direction: row;
- Example 2: flex-direction: row-reverse;
- Example 3: flex-direction: column;
- Example 4: flex-direction: reverse-column;
- Example 1: flex-direction: column;
- Example 2: flex-direction: column-reverse;
- Example 3: flex-direction: row;
- Example 4: flex-direction: row-reverse;

Q38. There are two sibling combinators that can be used to select elements contained within the same parent element; the general sibling combinator (~) and the adjacent sibling combinator (+). Referring to the example below, which elements will the styles be applied to?

h2 ~ p {
  color: blue;
}
h2 + p {
  background: beige;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<section><p>paragraph 1</p><h2>Heading</h2><p>paragraph 2</p><p>paragraph 3</p></section>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

Paragraphs 2 and 3 will be blue. The h2 and paragraph 2 will have a beige background.
Paragraphs 2, and 3 will be blue, and paragraph 2 will have a beige background.✔
Paragraph 2 will be blue. Paragraphs 2 and 3 will have a beige background.

Q39. Which element(s) will be blue?

h2 ~ p {
  color: blue;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<section><p>P1</p><h2>H2</h2><p>P3</p><p>P4</p></section>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

P3
P1, P3 and P4
P3 and P4✔
P1

Q40. When using Flexbox, the “justify-content” property can be used to distribute the space between the flex items along the main axis. Which value should be used to evenly distribute the flex items within the container shown below?

CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer Q40

justify-content: space-around;
justify-content: center;
justify-content: auto;
justify-content: space-between;✔

Q41. There are many advantages to using icon fonts. What is one of those advantages?

Icon fonts increase accessibility.
Icon fonts can be used to replace custom fonts.
Icon fonts can be styled with typography-related properties such as font-size and color.✔
Icon fonts are also web-safe fonts.

Q42. What is the difference between display:none and visibility:hidden?

Both will hide the element on the page, but display:none has greater browser support. visibility:hidden is a new property and does not have the best browser support
display:none hides the elements but maintains the space it previously occupied. visibility:hidden will hide the element from view and remove it from the normal flow of the document
display:none hides the element from view and removes it from the normal flow of the document. visibility:hidden will hide the element but maintain the space it previously occupied.✔
There is no difference; both will hide the element on the page

Q43. What selector and property would you use to scale an element to be 50% smaller on hover?

element:hover {scale: 0.5;}
element:hover {transform: scale(0.5);}✔
element:hover {scale: 50%;}
element:hover {transform: scale(50%);}

Q44. Which statement regarding icon fonts is true?

Icon fonts can be inserted only using JavaScript.
Icon fonts are inserted as inline images.
Icon fonts require browser extensions.
Icon fonts can be styled with typography-related properties such as font-size and color.✔

Q45. The values for the font-weight property can be keywords or numbers. For each numbered value below, what is the associated keyword?

font-weight: 400;
font-weight: 700;
Code language: HTTP (http)

bold; normal
normal; bold✔
light; normal
normal; bolder

Q46. Using the:nth-child pseudo class, what would be the most efficient way to style every third item in a list, no matter how many items are present, starting with item 2?

li:nth-child(3 + 2n) {
  margin: 05 px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

B✔

li:nth-child(3n + 2) {
  margin: 05 px;
}Code language: CSS (css)

li:nth-child(2),
li:nth-child(5),
li:nth-child(8) {
  margin: 05 px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

li:nth-child(2n + 3) {
  margin: 05 px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q47. Which selector would select only internal links within the current page?

a[href="#"] {...}
a[href~="#"]
a[href^="#"]✔
a[href="#"]

Q48. What is the difference between the margin and padding properties?

Margin adds space around and inside of an element; padding adds space only inside of an element.
Margin adds space around an element; padding adds space inside of an element.✔
Margin adds a line around an element, and padding adds space inside of an element.
Margin adds space inside of an element, and padding adds space around an element.

Q49. What is not a valid way of declaring a padding value of 10 pixels on the top and bottom, and 0 pixels on the left and right?

padding: 10px 10px 0px 0px;✔
padding: 10px 0px;
padding: 10px 0;
padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px;

Q50. Is there an error in this code? If so, find the best description of the problem

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Avenir', sans-serif;
  src:
    url('avenir.woff2') format('woff2'),
    url('avenir.woff') format('woff');
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The font file formats are not supported in modern browsers.
The src attribute requires a comma between the URL and format values.
There are no errors in the example.
The sans-serif inclusion is problematic.✔

Q51. Which style places an element at a fixed location within its container?

position: absolute;✔
display: flex;
display: block;
float: left;

Q52. The calc() CSS function is often used for calculating relative values. In the example below, what is the specified margin-left value?

.example {
  margin-left: calc(5% + 5px);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The left margin value is equal to 5% of its parent element’s width plus 5px✔
The left margin value is equal to 5% of the viewport width plus 5px
The left margin value is equal to 5% of the closest positioned element’s width plus 5px
The left margin value is equal to 5% of the selected element’s width (.example) plus 5px

Q53. Which code would you use to absolutely position an element of the logo class?

.logo { position: absolute; left: 100px; top: 150px; }✔
.logo { position: absolute; margin-left: 100px; margin-top: 150px; }
.logo { position: absolute; padding-left: 100px; padding-top: 150px; }
.logo { position: absolute; left-padding: 100px; top-padding: 150px; }

Q54. In this example, what color will Paragraph 1 be?

p:first-of-type {
  color: red;
}
p {
  color: blue;
}
.container {
  color: yellow;
}
p:first-child {
  color: green;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<div class="container"><h1>Heading</h1><p>Paragraph1</p><p>Paragraph2</p></div>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

blue
green
red✔
yellow

Q55. What is the ::placeholder pseudo-element used for?

It is used to format the appearance of placeholder text within a form control.✔
It specifies the default input text for a form control.
It writes text content into a hyperlink tooltip.
It writes text content into any page element.

Q56. Which statement is true of the single colon (:) or double colon (::) notations for pseudo-elements-for example, ::before and :before?

All browsers support single and double colons for new and older pseudo-elements. So you can use either but it is convention to use single colons for consistency.
In CSS3, the double colon notation (::) was introduced to create a consistency between pseudo-elements from pseudo-classes. For newer browsers, use the double colon notation. For IE8 and below, use single colon notation (:).
Only the new CSS3 pseudo-elements require the double colon notation while the CSS2 pseudo-elements do not.
In CSS3, the double colon notation (::) was introduced to differentiate pseudo-elements from pseudo-classes. However, modern browsers support both formats. Older browsers such as IE8 and below do not.✔

Q57. Which choice is not a valid value for the font-style property?

normal
italic
none✔
oblique

Q58. When would you use the @font-face method?

to set the font size of the text
to load custom fonts into stylesheet✔
to change the name of the font declared in the font-family
to set the color of the text

Q59. You have a large image that needs to fit into a 400 x 200 pixel area. What should you resize the image to if your users are using Retina displays?

2000 x 1400 pixels
200 x 100 pixels
800 x 400 pixels✔
400 x 200 pixels

Q60. In Chrome’s Developer Tools view, where are the default styles listed?

under the User Agent Stylesheet section on the right✔
in the third panel under the Layout tab
under the HTML view on the left
in the middle panel

Q61. While HTML controls document structure, CSS controls `___`.

semantic meaning
content meaning
document structure
content appearance✔

Q62. What is the recommended name you should give the folder that holds your project’s images?

images✔
#images
Images
my images

Q63. What is the advantage of using inline CSS?

It is easier to manage.
It is easier to add multiple styles through it.✔
It can be used to quickly test local CSS overrides.
It reduces conflict with other CSS definition methods.

Q64. Which W3C status code represents a CSS specification that is fully implemented by modern browsers?

Proposed Recommendation
Working Draft
Recommendation✔
Candidate Recommendation

Q65. Are any of the following declarations invalid?

color: red; <em>/* declaration A */</em>font-size: 1em; <em>/* declaration B */</em>padding: 10px0; <em>/* declaration C */</em>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

Declaration A is invalid.
Declaration B is invalid.
Declaration C is invalid.
All declarations are valid.✔

Q66. Which CSS will cause your links to have a solid blue background that changes to semitransparent on hover?

A✔

a:link {
  background: #0000ff;
}
a:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.5);
}Code language: CSS (css)

a {
  color: blue;
}
a:hover {
  background: white;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

a:link {
  background: blue;
}
a:hover {
  color: rgba(0, 0, 255, 0.5);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

a:hover {
  background: rgba(blue, 50%);
}
a:link {
  background: rgba(blue);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q67. Which CSS rule takes precedence over the others listed?

div.sidebar {}
* {}
div#sidebar2 p {}✔
.sidebar p {}

Q68. The body of your page includes some HTML sections. How will it look with the following CSS applied?

body {
  background: #ffffff; <em>/* white */</em>
}
section {
  background: #0000ff; <em>/* blue */</em>height: 200px;
}
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

blue sections on a white background✔
Yellow sections on a blue background
Green sections on a white background
blue sections on a red background

Q69. Which CSS keyword can you use to override standard source order and specificity rules?

!elevate!
*prime
override
!important✔

Q70. You can use the `___` pseudo-class to set a different color on a link if it was clicked on.

a:visited✔
a:hover
a:link
a:focus

Q71. Which color will look the brightest on your screen, assuming the background is white?

background-color: #aaa;
background-color: #999999;
background-color: rgba(170,170,170,0.5);
background-color: rgba(170,170,170,0.2);✔

Q72. Which CSS selector can you use to select all elements on your page associated with the two classes header and clear?

."header clear" {}
header#clear {}
.header.clear {}✔
.header clear {}

Q73. A universal selector is specified using a(n) `___`.

“h1” string
“a” character
“p” character
“*” character✔

Q74. In the following CSS code, ‘h1’ is the _, while ‘color’ is the _.

h1 {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

property; declaration
declaration; rule
“p” character
selector; property✔

Q75. What is an alternate way to define the following CSS rule?

font-weight: bold;
Code language: HTTP (http)

font-weight: 400;
font-weight: medium;
font-weight: 700;✔
font-weight: Black;

Q76. You want your styling to be based on a font stack consisting of three fonts. Where should the generic font for your font family be specified?

It should be the first one on the list.
Generic fonts are discouraged from this list.
It should be the last one on the list.✔
It should be the second one on the list.

Q77. When using a font stack to declare the font family, in what order should the values appear?

The first value is the first choice, followed by alternative options, ordered by preference. The last option should be a generic font.✔
The first value is the first choice. The order of the alternative options does not matter. It depends on what is available on the user’s computer.
The first value is the first choice, and must be followed by at least one alternative option before adding the generic font.
The first value is the first choice, followed by a maximum of three alternatives.

Q78. What is one disadvantage of using a web font service?

It requires you to host font files on your own server.
It uses more of your site’s bandwidth.
It offers a narrow selection of custom fonts.
It is not always a free service.✔

Q79. How do you add Google fonts to your project?

by using an HTML link element referring to a Google-provided CSS✔
by embedding the font file directly into the project’s master JavaScript
by using a Google-specific CSS syntax that directly links to the desired font file
by using a standard font-face CSS definition sourcing a font file on Google’s servers

Q80. Using the following HTML and CSS example, what will the equivalent pixel value be for .em and .rem elements?

HTML {
  font-size: 10px;
}
body {
  font-size: 2rem;
}
.rem {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.em {
  font-size: 2em;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<body><p class="rem"></p><p class="em"></p></body>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

The .rem will be equivalent to 25px; the .em value will be 20px.
The .rem will be equivalent to 15px; the .em value will be 20px.
The .rem will be equivalent to 15px; the .em value will be 40px.✔
The .rem will be equivalent to 20px; the .em value will be 40px.

Q81. What property is used to adjust the space between text characters?

font-style
text-transform
font-variant
letter-spacing✔

Q82. What is the correct syntax for changing the cursor from an arrow to a pointing hand when it interacts with a named element?

.element {cursor: pointer;}✔
.element {cursor: hand;}
.element {cursor: move-hand;}
.element {cursor: pointer-hand;}

Q83. What is the effect of this style?

background-position: 10%50%;
Code language: HTTP (http)

The background image is placed 10% from the left and 50% from the top of its container✔
The background image is placed 10% from the bottom and 50% from the left of its container
The background image is placed 10% from the right and 50% from the bottom of its container
The background image is placed 10% from the top and 50% from the left of its container

Q84. How will the grid items display?

grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
Code language: HTTP (http)

The first column will be twice the height of the second column and will be as wide as the content.
The first column will be half the size of the container, and the second column will absorb the remaining space.
The first column will be twice as wide as the second column and will fit proportionally within the grid container.✔
The first column will be twice the width and height of the second column and will fit proportionally within the grid container.

Q85. Which style rule would make the image 50% smaller during a hover?

<img id="photo" alt="" src="..." />Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

img#photo:hover {scale: 0.5;}
img#photo:hover {transform: scale(0.5);}✔
img#photo {hover-scale: 0.5;}
img#photo:hover {size: smaller;}

Q86. Which CSS properties can you use to create a rounded corner on just the top-left and top-right corners of an element?

A. border-radius: 10px10px00;
B. border-top-left-radius: 10px; and border-top-right-radius: 10px;
C. border-radius: 10px0;
D. border-top-radius: 10px;

A and C
C and D
B and C
A and B✔

Q87. Review the HTML example below. Then choose the list of selectors that select the <p>, from lowest to highest specificity.

<section><p class="example">...</p></section>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

1. section \* {
  ...;
}
2. [class*='example'] {
  ...;
}
3. p.example {
  ...;
}
4. sectionp {
  ...;
}
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

1. p {
  ...;
}
2. p.example {
  ...;
}
3. sectionp {
  ...;
}
4. [class*='example'] {
  ...;
}
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

1. p.example {
  ...;
}
2. sectionp {
  ...;
}
3. [class*='example'] {
  ...;
}
4. section \* {
  ...;
}
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

D✔

1. p {
  ...;
}
2. sectionp {
  ...;
}
3. [class*='example'] {
  ...;
}
4. p.example {
  ...;
}Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

Q88. Which property is used to create a drop shadow effect on an HTML element?

element-shadow
outer-shadow
dropbox-shadow
box-shadow✔

Q89. What is the correct selector for targeting all text inputs that are not disabled?

input[type="text"]:not([disabled]) {...}✔
input[type="text"]:not("disabled") {...}
input[type*="text"]:not([disabled="disabled"]) {...}
input[type="text"]:not([type="disabled"]) {...}

Q90. How can you create a semi-transparent background color?

background-color: hsl(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
background-color: rgbx(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);✔
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);

Q91. Using this HTML markup, how would you select only the headings contained within the <header> element?

<header><h1>Heading 1</h1><h2>Heading 2</h2></header><h2>Heading 2</h2>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

header h1, header h2 {...}✔
header h1 + header h2 {...}
header h1, h2 {...}
h1, h2 {...}

Q92. Suppose you want to have a list of items (.item) displayed in a row and in reverse order using flexbox. What is the error in the CSS below?

.container {
  display: flex;
}
.item {
  border: 1px solid red;
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The value for flex-direction should be reverse-row.
The .container element should have a property of flex: display.
The flex-direction property should be declared in the container.✔
The display value should be flex-inline to display the items in a row.

Q93. Which choice is not a valid transition?

transition: margin 1000ms ease-in-out;
transition: color 1.3s ease-in;
transition: position 400ms linear;✔
transition: opacity 1s ease-in;

MDN:

Q94. In this example, what color will the paragraphs be and why?

articlep {
  color: blue;
}
article > p {
  color: green;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<article><p>Paragraph 1</p><aside><p>Paragraph 2</p></aside></article>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

Paragraph 1 will be blue. Paragraph 2 will be green.
Both paragraphs will be green.
Paragraph 1 will be green. Paragraph 2 will be blue.✔
Both paragraphs will be blue.

Q95. Review the declaration of border style shown below. What is the corresponding longhand syntax?

border: 1px solid red;
Code language: HTTP (http)

border-size: 1px;
border-style: solid;
border-color: red;
Code language: HTTP (http)

border-size: 1px;
border-type: solid;
border-color: red;
Code language: HTTP (http)

C✔

border-width: 1px;
border-style: solid;
border-color: red;Code language: HTTP (http)

border-width: 1px;
border-line: solid;
border-color: red;
Code language: HTTP (http)

Q96. Pseudo-classes are used to `_`.

style the state of the selected element✔
insert presentational content
style a specific part of the selected element
style the elements using class selectors

Q97. In this example, what styles will be applied to which elements?

section {
  color: gray;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<section><p>paragraph</p><a href="#">link</a></section>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

The paragraph and link will be gray.
The background color of the section element will be gray.
The paragraph will be gray. The link will be the browser default, black.
Only the paragraph will be gray.

Q98. Which answer is an example of a type selector (also sometimes referred to as an element selector)?

.header {...}
header {...}✔
#header {...}
header > h1 {...}

Q99. What is the correct order for listing different link states on a website so those states display correctly on the page?

aa:hoverCode language: CSS (css)

:link:visited:hover:active:focusCode language: CSS (css)

:active:focus:hover:link:visitedCode language: CSS (css)

:link:visited:focus:hover:activeCode language: CSS (css)

Q100. Which selector is used to select the paragraph element that is a direct descendent of the section?

section * p
section + p
section ~ p
section > p✔

Child combinator

Q101. For this code, what is the font color of the hypertext link?

ul {
  --color: red;
}
p {
  color: var(--color);
}
a {
  color: var(--color, orange);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<p>Paragraph</p><ul><li><a href="#">list item a link </a></li><li>list item</li></ul>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

red✔
orange
blue
black

Q102. Which statement is not true?

Specificity determines which CSS rule is applied by the browsers.
When two selectors apply to the same element, the one with lower specificity wins.✔
The last rule defined overrides all previous rules and even conflicting rules.
Rules with more specific selectors have greater specificity.

Q103. What is the output of the margin value when used within this context, assuming that its containing element is larger than 800px?

.example {
  width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

The example element will have 0 margin space around the whole element. The auto value will center align the element horizontally and vertically within its container.
The example element will have 0 margin spaces on the left and right. It will be sized automatically on the top and bottom, which will center align the element within its container.
The example element will have 0 margin spaces on the top and bottom. The margin will be sized automatically on the left and right, which may center-align the element within its container.✔
The margin value is invalid because it’s missing a unit measurement after the 0.

Q104. There are currently four viewport-percentage lengths that can be used to define the value relative to the viewport size: vw, vh, vmin, and vmax. If the current viewport size has a width of 800px and a height of 600px, what will these values be equivalent to in pixels?

10vw = ?px
10vh = ?px
10vmin = ?px
10vmax = ?px

10vw = 80px 10vh = 60px 10vmin = 60px 10vmax = 80px✔
10vw = 60px 10vh = 80px 10vmin = 80px 10vmax = 60px
10vw = 8px 10vh = 6px 10vmin = 6px 10vmax = 8px
10vw = 6px 10vh = 8px 10vmin = 8px 10vmax = 6px

Q105. Referring to the HTML markup and CSS example below, which element(s) will be targeted?

p:first-of-type:first-letter {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<body><p>Paragraph 1.</p><p>Paragraph 2.</p><article><h1>Heading</h1><p>Paragraph 3.</p><p>paragraph 4.</p></article><section><p>Paragraph 5.</p><p>Paragraph 6.</p></section></body>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

The first letter in all paragraphs will be red.
Only the first letter in paragraphs 1 and 5 will be red.
The first letter in paragraphs 1, 3, and 5 will be red.✔
Only the first letter in paragraph 1 will be red.

Q106. Which five style features are associated with the box model?

margin, padding, border, width, height✔
width, height, z-index, overflow, font size
margin, padding, font size, line height, border
font size, line height, letter spacing, width, height

Q107. Which choice will not set all links that include domain.com to pink?

a[href$='domain.com'] {
  color: pink;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

B✔

a[href='*domain.com'] {
  color: pink;
}Code language: CSS (css)

a[href*='domain.com'] {
  color: rgba(255, 155, 155);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

a[href*='domain.com'] {
  color: pink;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q108. Which property and value pair could be used to apply a linear gradient effect?

css background: linear-gradient(#648880, #293f50);✔
css background-image: linear(#648880, #293f50);
css background: gradient(linear, #648880, #293f50);
css background-color: linear-gradient(#648880, #293f50);

Q109. You want to add a background circle behind an icon. Which style declaration is correct?

.glyphicon-bgcircle {
  circle-radius: 50%;
  margins: 50px;
  background-color: #fdadc6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  font-size: 24px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

glyphicon-bgcircle {
  border-circle: 50%;
  padding: 50px;
  background-color: #fdadc6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  font-size: 24px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

C✔

.glyphicon-bgcircle {
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 50px;
  background-color: #fdadc6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  font-size: 24px;
}Code language: CSS (css)

.glyphicon-bgcircle {
  radius-rounded: 50%;
  margins: auto;
  background-color: #fdadc6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  font-size: 24px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q110. Which items are valid values for the font-size property?

A. font-size: xsmall
B. font-size: 50%
C. font-size: 1em
D. font-size: 20px

C, D
B, C, D✔
A, C
A, B, C, D

Q111. In this image, the blue box and sample text are both contained within the same parent element. The blue box is floated on the left margin of the container. Why is it not contained in the container?

CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer Q111

Floating the blue box increased its height.
Floating the blue box on the left also moves it down.
Floating the blue box actually shifts it to the right and down.
Floating the blue box took it out of document flow and the container is sized only to the sample text.✔

Q112. Given this code, which CSS declaration of .overlay will span the entire width and height of its container?

<style>
.container {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  width: 200px;
  border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>
<div class="container"><div class="overlay"></div></div>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

.overlay {
  position: static;
  top: 200px;
  bottom: 200px;
  right: 200px;
  left: 200px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 200px;
  bottom: 200px;
  right: 200px;
  left: 200px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

.overlay {
  position: static;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

D✔

.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}Code language: CSS (css)

Q113. Which missing line of code would place the text on top of the image?

<div class="container">
  <img src="grumpy-cat.gif" /><p>The z-index property is cool!</p>
</div>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

img {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0px;
  top: 0px;
  // Missing line
}
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)

z-index: 1;
z-index: -1;✔
z-index: 0;
z-index: true;

Q114. To make the font size of an element one size smaller than the font size of the element’s container, which style property would you apply?

font-size: reduce;
font-size: 8px;
font-size: -1em;
font-size: smaller;✔

Q115. Given this markup, which selector would result in the text being highlighted in yellow?

<span class="highlight">#BLM</span>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

A✔

.highlight {
  background-color: yellow;
}Code language: CSS (css)

#highlight {
  background-color: yellow;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

.highlight {
  color: yellow;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

#highlight {
  color: yellow;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q116. To prevent a background image from tiling in any direction, which style property would you apply?

A✔

background-repeat: no-repeat;Code language: HTTP (http)

background-repeat: fixed;
Code language: HTTP (http)

background-repeat: none;
Code language: HTTP (http)

background-tile: none;
Code language: HTTP (http)

Q117. To rotate an object 30 degrees counterclockwise, which style property would you apply?

transform: rotate(-30deg);✔
transform: rotate(30deg);
rotate: 30deg;
spin: 30deg;

Reference

Q118. Which style rule would you apply to set the background image to display the contents of the wood.png file?

background-image: file('wood.png');
background-image: URL('wood.png');✔
background-image: wood.png;
image: wood.png

Q119. What style rule would set the font color of only paragraph two to blue?

<section><p>paragraph one</p></section><p>paragraph two</p>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

section > p {
  color: blue;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

p {
  color: blue;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

C✔

section + p {
  color: blue;
}Code language: CSS (css)

p + section {
  color: blue;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q120. You want to move an element up 100px. Which CSS property would you use?

transform: translateX(-100px)
transform: translateY(-100px)✔
transform: translateY(100px)
transform: translateX(100px)

Q121. Which style will horizontally center the inner <div> within the outer <div>?

<div id="outer">
  <div id="inner">Center Me!</div>
</div>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

#inner {
  width: 50%;
}

#outer {
  width: 100%;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

#inner {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  position: center;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

#inner {
  text-align: center;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

D✔

#inner {
  width: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}Code language: CSS (css)

Q122. Which corner will the puppy be in when these CSS rules are applied?

.pen {
  height: 100px;
  width: 100px;
  border: 2px dashed brown;
  position: relative;
}

#puppy {
  position: absolute;
  right: 80px;
  bottom: 0px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

<div class="pen"><span id="puppy">:dog:</span></div>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

top-right corner
bottom-right corner
top-left corner
bottom-left corner✔

Q123. Which choice uses the correct syntax for adding a hover pseudo-class to <a> element?

a:hover {...}✔
a :hover {...}
a.hover {...}
a hover {...}

Q124. Which missing code will give “Cellar Door” a shadow?

  <style>
    #cellar-door {
      box-shadow: 3px5px10px#000;
    }
    .text-shadow {
      text-shadow: 3px5px10px#000;
    }
  </style>

  <h1 _____> Cellar Door</h1>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

class="text-shadow"✔
id="cellar-door"
id="text-shadow"
class="cellar-door"

Q125. Which choice is a valid example of a comment in CSS?

-- This line has been cancelled.
/* This line has been cancelled. */✔
// This line has been cancelled.
# This line has been cancelled.

Q126. Which element(s) will be displayed in blue text?

h2 ~ p {
      color: blue;
    }
  <section>
    <p>P1</p>
    <h2>H2</h2>
    <p>P3</p>
    <p>P4</p>
  </section>
Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

P3
P1, P3 and P4
P3 and P4✔
P1

Q127. When these pseudo-class selectors are applied to a link, what states will the styles be applied to?

a:visited {
  ...;
}
a:active {
  ...;
}
a:hover {
  ...;
}
a:focus {
  ...;
}

:visited styles are applied after the link has been opened. :active styles are applied on mouse click and hold. :hover styles are applied on mouse over or mouse click and hold. :focus styles are applied when a Tab key on a keyboard is used to navigate through links.
:visited styles are applied after the link has been opened. :active styles are applied on mouse click. :hover styles are applied on mouseover. :focus styles are applied on mouse click and hold, or when a Tab key on a keyboard is used to navigate through links.
:visited styles are applied after the link has been opened. :active styles are applied on mouse click only and before mouse release. :hover styles are applied on mouseover. :focus styles are applied when a Tab key on a keyboard is used to navigate through links.✔
:visited styles are applied on mouse hold. :active styles are applied when the link has been opened. :hover styles are applied on mouseover. :focus styles are applied when a Tab key on a keyboard is used to navigate through links.

Reference

Q128. What style rule should you use to display all input elements that have failed the validation test with a red font?

input.valid[false] {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

B✔

input:invalid {
  color: red;
}Code language: CSS (css)

input.not(valid) {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

input.invalid {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Reference

Q129. What style rule should you apply to the img element to display the element in grayscale with no color?

img {
  transform: grayscale(1);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

img {
  filter: grayscale(0);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

img {
  transform: grayscale(0);
}
Code language: CSS (css)

D✔

img {
  filter: grayscale(1);
}Code language: CSS (css)

Q130. Why might you create a reset style sheet?

to reduce page size by removing browser styles from the page rendering.
to start designing a page style by overriding any built-in browser styles✔
to make it easier to minify the content of your web page design
to increase execution time by not relying on built-in browser styles

Q131. Which option is an invalid way of declaring a padding value of 10 pixels on the top and bottom, and 0 pixels on the left and right?

padding: 10px 0px;
padding: 10px 10px 0px 0px;✔
padding: 10px 0;
padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px;

Q132. How would you absolutely position an element of the logo class inside of a relatively positioned container?

.logo {
  position: absolute;
  padding-left: 100px;
  padding-top: 150px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

.logo {
  position: absolute;
  left: 100px;
  top: 150px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

.logo {
  position: absolute;
  left-padding: 100px;
  top-padding: 150px;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

D✔

.logo {
  position: absolute;
  margin-left: 100px;
  margin-top: 150px;
}Code language: CSS (css)

Q133. How would the <div> with the class .child be positioned within its container?

<style>
  .container {
    height: 200px;
    width: 200px;
  }
  .child {
    margin: auto 0;
    height: 100px;
  }
</style><div class="container"><div class="child">...</div></div>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

horizontally centered
vertically centered, spanning the container’s width
at the bottom of the container, spanning the container’s width
at the top of the container, spanning the container’s width✔

Q134. By default, a CSS transition is __

asymmetric, so that the transition going from the initial state to the end state is different from the transition going from the end state back to the initial state.
one-sided, so that there is only one transition and it goes from the initial state to the end state.
symmetric, so that the transition going from the initial state to the end state is the reverse of the transition going from the end state back to the initial state.✔
one-sided, so that there is only one transition and it goes from the end state to the initial state.

Reference

Q135. Which style rule will extend the header element across an entire grid row from the first column through the last column?

header {
  grid-column: 1 / auto;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

B✔

header {
  grid-column: 1/-1;
}Code language: CSS (css)

header {
  grid-column: -1/1;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

header {
  grid-column: 1/100%;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Reference

Q136. To center the content of a grid cell horizontally and vertically within the cell, which style rule should you apply?

align-items: start;
justify-items: end;
Code language: HTTP (http)

B✔

align--items: center;
justify-items: center;Code language: HTTP (http)

align-items: middle;
justify-items: middle;
Code language: HTTP (http)

align-items: stretch;
justify-items: stretch;
Code language: HTTP (http)

Q137. What style rule should you use to display all input elements that have failed the validation test with a red font?

input.valid[false] {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

B✔

input:invalid {
  color: red;
}Code language: CSS (css)

input.not(valid) {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

input.invalid {
  color: red;
}
Code language: CSS (css)

Q139. To insert an external style sheet file into another style sheet file, which rule should you use?

@import✔
@link
@insert
@style

Reference for import

Q140. Given this code, how tall will the following element be in pixels?

<style>
  #tall-text {
    display: inline;
    font-size: 20px;
    height: 200px;
  }
</style><p id="tall-text">Did I grow?</p>Code language: HTML, XML (xml)

200px
20px✔
180px
220px

Q141. Which style rule will place an X within the grid to win the game?

CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer Q141

row: 3; column: 3;
grid-row: 3; grid-column: 3;✔
row: 2; column: 2;
grid-row: 2; grid-column: 2;

Q142. Which CSS property is used to create an image reflection?

box-reflect✔
img-reflect
None of the above
reflect-img

Q143. What is the general syntax of writing the var() function?

var(–name, value)✔
var(–name)
var(value)
None of the Above

Q143. How many layout modes were there before the Flexbox Layout Module was introduced in CSS?

2
1
4✔
3

Q144. Which of the following components of the CSS box model are transparent?

Padding
Margin
Both A and B✔
None

Q145. How are custom fonts defined using CSS?

@Font-Face Rule✔
Custom font cannot be defined
src tags
None of the above

Q146. Which of the following CSS properties sets what kind of line decorations are added to an element, such as underlines, overlines, etc?

text-decoration
text-style
text-decoration-line✔
text-line

Q147. Which of the following CSS Properties sets the stacking order of positioned elements?

y-index
z-index✔
x-index
all of the mentioned

Q148. Which of the following properties allows a marquee to be used in the case of a text overflow?

overflow-marquee
overflow-style✔
overflow-text
none of the mentioned

Q149. Which of the following Cascading order has the highest precedence?

user agent declarations✔
user normal declarations
author normal declarations
author important declarations

Q150. The CSS cascade assigns a weight to each style rule.

True✔
False

Q151. The ____ represents the result of the cascade: it is the declared value that wins the cascade.

specified Value
actual value
computed value
cascaded value✔

Q152. Using negative text-indent is also known as _?

The Scott Kellum method
The Phark method✔
Radu Darvas Technique
The Langridge method

Q153. Using margin is also known as _?

Fahrner image replacement
The Lindsay method
Radu Darvas Technique✔
The Langridge method

Q154. If a particular rule should never be overridden by another rule, the ____ indication should be used.

@important
!important!
!important✔
important!

Q155. What does CSS stand for?

Creative Style Sheets
Colourful Style Sheets
Cascading Style Sheets✔
Colourful Style Sheets

Q156. What color would rgb(255,0,0) give?

Blue
Green
Red✔
Yellow

Q157. What is the correct HTML for referring to an external style sheet?

<link rel=”stylesheet” type=”text/css” href=”mystyle.css”>✔
<stylesheet>mystyle.css</stylesheet>
<style src= “mystyle.css”>
None of these.

Q158. The <link> tag goes inside:

the title section
the body section
the head section✔
None of the above

Q159. What is CSS defined in HTML?

How to send HTML elements
How to display HTML elements✔
How to save HTML elements
How to make HTML elements

Q160. Which of the following statements is TRUE for CSS?

An inline style sheet should be used when a single document has a unique style
An external style sheet is ideal when the style is applied to many pages✔
Both and b above
An external style sheet can be written in HTML

Q161. In CSS, margin collapsing only happens with?

The horizontal margins of inline elements in the normal flow.
The vertical margins of block elements in the normal flow.✔
The horizontal margins of block elements in the normal flow.
The vertical margins of inline elements in the normal flow.

Q162. Which of the following CSS selectors selects allelements that are the direct child of aelement?

div p
div > p✔
Tdiv + p
div ~ p

Q163. In CSS, the box-sizing property is used to control how an element’s total width and height are calculated. Which value of box-sizing includes the element’s padding and border within its total width and height?

content-box
padding-box
margin-box
border-box✔

Q164. In CSS, which of the following is NOT an effect of an inert attribute?

Prevents the click event from being fired when the user clicks on an element.
Makes the element interactive.✔
Prevents the focus event from being fired when an element gains focus.
Hides the element and its content from assistive technologies by excluding them from the accessibility tree.

Q165. What elements does the accent-color property target?

Line break tags
Hyperlink tags
Input tags✔
Image tags

Q164. In CSS, what does the line-height property control?

The width of the element.
The color of the text.
The spacing between characters.
The height of the space between lines of text.✔

Q165. What is the purpose of the CSS visibility property?

To control the order of elements within a flex container.
To adjust the space between the inner content and the border of an element.
To control the stacking order of elements in the z-axis.
To control the visibility of an element.✔

Q166. Which CSS property is used to change the style of the cursor when it hovers over an element?

cursor-style
mouse-pointer
pointer-type
cursor✔

Q167. What is the purpose of the CSS outline property?

To control the width of an element’s border.
To change the background color of an element.
To create a visible outline around an element, which is often used for accessibility or highlighting.✔
To control the transparency of an element.

Q168. What are the valid values of the text-align property?

left, bottom, top, right
left, right, up, bottom
left, center, right, justify✔
side, justify, up, down

Q169. What is the difference between visibility: hidden and display: none?

Both will hide the element on the page, but display: none has greater browser support.
display:none hides the elements but maintains the space it previously occupied. visibility:hidden will hide the element from view and remove it from the normal flow of the document
visibility: hidden hides the element, but it still takes up space in the layout.✔
display: none removes the element from the document. It does not take up any space.
There is no difference; both will hide the element on the page

Q170. Which of the following is NOT a valid CSS selector?

p
.class
#id
-✔

Q171. What is the difference between a class and an id in CSS?

Classes can only be applied to one HTML element, while IDs can be used multiple times.✔
IDs are denoted by a period (.) followed by the ID name, while classes use a hash (#).
Classes have higher specificity in CSS than IDs.
There is no difference between a class and an id.

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CSS LinkedIn Skill Assessment Answer

Q1. Among these selectors which selector has the highest specificity ranking for selecting the anchor link element?

Q2. Using an attribute selector, how would you select an <a> element with a “title” attribute?

Q3. What is the CSS selector for an <a> tag containing the title attribute?

Q4. CSS grid and flexbox are now becoming a more popular way to create page layouts. However, floats are still commonly used, especially when working with an older code base, or if you need to support an older browser version. What are two valid techniques used to clear floats?

Q5. What element(s) do the following selectors match?

Q6. When adding transparency styles, what is the difference between using the opacity property versus the background property with a rgba() value?

Q7. What is true of block and inline elements? (Alternative: Which statement about block and inline elements is true?)

Q8. CSS grid introduced a new length unit, fr, to create flexible grid tracks. Referring to the code sample below, what will the widths of the three columns be?

Q9. If the width of the container is 500 pixels, what would the width of the three columns be in this layout?

Q10. What is the use of line-height property?

Q11. Three of these choices are true about class selectors. Which is NOT true?

Q12. What is not true about class selectors?

Q13. There are many properties that can be used to align elements and create page layouts such as float, position, flexbox, and grid. Of these four properties, which one should be used to align a global navigation bar that stays fixed at the top of the page?

Q14. In the shorthand example below, which individual background properties are represented?

Q15. In this example, according to cascading and specificity rules, what color will the link be?

Q16. When elements overlap, they are ordered on the z-axis (i.e., which element covers another). The z-index property can be used to specify the z-order of overlapping elements. Which set of statements about the z-index property are true?

Q17. When elements within a container overlap, the z-index property can be used to indicate how those items are stacked on top of each other. Which set of statements is true?

Q18. What is the difference between the following line-height settings?

Q19. In the following example, what color will paragraph one and paragraph two be? (Alternative: In this example, what color will paragraphs one and two be?)

Q20. What are three valid ways of adding CSS to an HTML page?

Q21. Which statement is true for the SVG image format?

Q22. In the example below, when will the color pink be applied to the anchor element?

Q23. To change the color of an SVG using CSS, which property is used?

Q24. When using position: fixed, what will the element always be positioned relative to?

Q25. By default, a background image will repeat _

Q26. When using media queries, media types are used to target a device category. Which choice lists current valid media types?

Q27. How would you make the first letter of every paragraph on the page red?

Q28. In this example, what is the selector, property, and value?

Q29. What is the rem unit based on?

Q30. Which choice would give a block element rounded corners?

Q31. In the following media query example, what conditions are being targeted?

Q32. CSS transform properties are used to change the shape and position of the selected objects. The transform-origin property specifies the location of the element’s transformation origin. By default, what is the location of the origin?

Q33. Which of the following is not a valid color value? (Alternative: Which choice is not a valid color value?)

Q34. What is the vertical gap between the two elements below?

Q35. When using the Flexbox method, what property and value is used to display flex items in a column?

Q36. Which type of declaration will take precedence?

Q37. The flex-direction property is used to specify the direction in which flex items are displayed. What are the values used to specify the direction of the items in the following examples?

Q38. There are two sibling combinators that can be used to select elements contained within the same parent element; the general sibling combinator (~) and the adjacent sibling combinator (+). Referring to the example below, which elements will the styles be applied to?

Q39. Which element(s) will be blue?

Q40. When using Flexbox, the “justify-content” property can be used to distribute the space between the flex items along the main axis. Which value should be used to evenly distribute the flex items within the container shown below?

Q41. There are many advantages to using icon fonts. What is one of those advantages?

Q42. What is the difference between display:none and visibility:hidden?

Q43. What selector and property would you use to scale an element to be 50% smaller on hover?

Q44. Which statement regarding icon fonts is true?

Q45. The values for the font-weight property can be keywords or numbers. For each numbered value below, what is the associated keyword?

Q46. Using the:nth-child pseudo class, what would be the most efficient way to style every third item in a list, no matter how many items are present, starting with item 2?

Q47. Which selector would select only internal links within the current page?

Q48. What is the difference between the margin and padding properties?

Q49. What is not a valid way of declaring a padding value of 10 pixels on the top and bottom, and 0 pixels on the left and right?

Q50. Is there an error in this code? If so, find the best description of the problem

Q51. Which style places an element at a fixed location within its container?

Q52. The calc() CSS function is often used for calculating relative values. In the example below, what is the specified margin-left value?

Q53. Which code would you use to absolutely position an element of the logo class?

Q54. In this example, what color will Paragraph 1 be?

Q55. What is the ::placeholder pseudo-element used for?

Q56. Which statement is true of the single colon (:) or double colon (::) notations for pseudo-elements-for example, ::before and :before?

Q57. Which choice is not a valid value for the font-style property?

Q58. When would you use the @font-face method?

Q59. You have a large image that needs to fit into a 400 x 200 pixel area. What should you resize the image to if your users are using Retina displays?

Q60. In Chrome’s Developer Tools view, where are the default styles listed?

Q61. While HTML controls document structure, CSS controls ___.

Q62. What is the recommended name you should give the folder that holds your project’s images?

Q63. What is the advantage of using inline CSS?

Q64. Which W3C status code represents a CSS specification that is fully implemented by modern browsers?

Q65. Are any of the following declarations invalid?

Q66. Which CSS will cause your links to have a solid blue background that changes to semitransparent on hover?

Q67. Which CSS rule takes precedence over the others listed?

Q68. The body of your page includes some HTML sections. How will it look with the following CSS applied?

Q69. Which CSS keyword can you use to override standard source order and specificity rules?

Q70. You can use the ___ pseudo-class to set a different color on a link if it was clicked on.

Q71. Which color will look the brightest on your screen, assuming the background is white?

Q72. Which CSS selector can you use to select all elements on your page associated with the two classes header and clear?

Q73. A universal selector is specified using a(n) ___.

Q74. In the following CSS code, ‘h1’ is the ___, while ‘color’ is the ___.

Q75. What is an alternate way to define the following CSS rule?

Q76. You want your styling to be based on a font stack consisting of three fonts. Where should the generic font for your font family be specified?

Q77. When using a font stack to declare the font family, in what order should the values appear?

Q78. What is one disadvantage of using a web font service?

Q61. While HTML controls document structure, CSS controls `___`.

Q70. You can use the `___` pseudo-class to set a different color on a link if it was clicked on.

Q73. A universal selector is specified using a(n) `___`.

Q74. In the following CSS code, ‘h1’ is the _, while ‘color’ is the _.

Q96. Pseudo-classes are used to `_`.