MCQs On Class 8: Introduction to Tables

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MCQs On Class 8: 

Introduction to Tables

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. Which HTML tag is used to create a table?

  • A) <table>
  • B) <tab>
  • C) <tbl>
  • D) <tr>

Answer: A) <table>

2. What is the purpose of the <th> tag in an HTML table?

  • A) To create a table row
  • B) To define a table header cell
  • C) To create a table data cell
  • D) To group table rows

Answer: B) To define a table header cell

3. How can you make a table cell span across multiple columns?

  • A) rowspan
  • B) colspan
  • C) span
  • D) merge

Answer: B) colspan

4. What attribute is used to specify the number of rows a cell should span?

  • A) colspan
  • B) rowspan
  • C) span
  • D) merge

Answer: B) rowspan

5. How can you apply a border to a table in HTML?

  • A) Using the border attribute in the <table> tag
  • B) Using the border property in CSS
  • C) Using the border attribute in the <td> tag
  • D) Both A and B

Answer: D) Both A and B

6. Which CSS property is used to change the background color of table headers?

  • A) background-color
  • B) border-color
  • C) color
  • D) text-color

Answer: A) background-color

7. To ensure a table is responsive on smaller screens, which CSS property can you use?

  • A) overflow: hidden;
  • B) display: block;
  • C) overflow-x: auto;
  • D) display: none;

Answer: C) overflow-x: auto;

8. What does the rowspan attribute do in an HTML table?

  • A) Merges multiple columns into one
  • B) Merges multiple rows into one
  • C) Adds a border to the cell
  • D) Specifies the width of the cell

Answer: B) Merges multiple rows into one

9. How do you add spacing within table cells?

  • A) Using the padding property in CSS
  • B) Using the spacing attribute in the <td> tag
  • C) Using the margin property in CSS
  • D) Using the cellspacing attribute in the <table> tag

Answer: A) Using the padding property in CSS

10. Which HTML tag is used to define a row in a table?

  • A) <tr>
  • B) <td>
  • C) <th>
  • D) <table>

Answer: A) <tr>

11. What is the default border style of a table when no CSS is applied?

  • A) Solid
  • B) Dashed
  • C) None
  • D) Double

Answer: C) None

12. Which tag is used to group a set of table rows in HTML?

  • A) <thead>
  • B) <tfoot>
  • C) <tbody>
  • D) <tr>

Answer: C) <tbody>

13. How do you center-align text within a table cell using CSS?

  • A) text-align: center;
  • B) vertical-align: center;
  • C) align: center;
  • D) center: true;

Answer: A) text-align: center;

14. What does the border-collapse: collapse; CSS property do?

  • A) Merges the borders of adjacent table cells
  • B) Adds space between table cells
  • C) Hides table borders
  • D) Applies a border to table headers

Answer: A) Merges the borders of adjacent table cells

15. Which HTML attribute allows you to add a caption to a table?

  • A) caption
  • B) <caption>
  • C) title
  • D) header

Answer: B) <caption>

These questions cover a range of topics related to creating and managing tables in HTML, ensuring students understand the basic and some advanced aspects of table usage.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

16. Which HTML element is used to add a caption to a table?

  • A) <header>
  • B) <caption>
  • C) <footer>
  • D) <summary>

Answer: B) <caption>

17. What attribute is used to specify the width of a table cell in HTML?

  • A) width
  • B) size
  • C) length
  • D) dimension

Answer: A) width

18. In an HTML table, which tag is used to define a data cell?

  • A) <th>
  • B) <tr>
  • C) <td>
  • D) <thead>

Answer: C) <td>

19. Which attribute would you use to merge two or more columns in an HTML table cell?

  • A) colspan
  • B) rowspan
  • C) merge
  • D) span

Answer: A) colspan

20. What CSS property is used to set the border style of a table?

  • A) border-style
  • B) border-color
  • C) border-width
  • D) border

Answer: D) border

21. How do you add space between the cells of an HTML table using HTML attributes?

  • A) cellpadding
  • B) spacing
  • C) margin
  • D) padding

Answer: A) cellpadding

22. Which CSS property is used to align the content of table cells vertically?

  • A) vertical-align
  • B) align
  • C) text-align
  • D) justify-content

Answer: A) vertical-align

23. How can you ensure that a table header row is always visible at the top when scrolling through a long table?

  • A) Use position: sticky; with top: 0; on the <th> elements.
  • B) Use overflow: scroll; on the <table> element.
  • C) Add a <thead> element and use position: fixed; on it.
  • D) Add JavaScript to lock the header position.

Answer: A) Use position: sticky; with top: 0; on the <th> elements.

24. Which tag is used to define the footer section of an HTML table?

  • A) <tfoot>
  • B) <tfoot>
  • C) <tfoot>
  • D) <footer>

Answer: A) <tfoot>

25. How can you create a table with alternate row colors for better readability?

  • A) Use the nth-child pseudo-class in CSS
  • B) Add background colors manually to each row
  • C) Use the alternate attribute in the <tr> tag
  • D) Apply the striped class to the table

Answer: A) Use the nth-child pseudo-class in CSS

26. In an HTML table, what does the scope attribute in the <th> tag define?

  • A) The number of columns the header should span
  • B) The number of rows the header should span
  • C) The type of content (row or column) the header applies to
  • D) The alignment of the header content

Answer: C) The type of content (row or column) the header applies to

27. What attribute is used to specify the amount of space between the table cells?

  • A) cellpadding
  • B) cellspacing
  • C) spacing
  • D) border-spacing

Answer: B) cellspacing

28. Which HTML tag defines the body section of a table?

  • A) <tbody>
  • B) <tfoot>
  • C) <thead>
  • D) <tr>

Answer: A) <tbody>

29. What does the border-collapse: separate; CSS property do?

  • A) Collapses the borders of adjacent cells into a single border
  • B) Adds space between the borders of adjacent cells
  • C) Hides all borders in the table
  • D) Adds a border to the entire table

Answer: B) Adds space between the borders of adjacent cells

30. Which attribute specifies the alignment of text within a table cell?

  • A) align
  • B) text-align
  • C) vertical-align
  • D) justify

Answer: B) text-align

These additional MCQs cover a wide range of aspects related to HTML tables, including attributes, CSS properties, and layout techniques. They are designed to test students' understanding of both basic and advanced table concepts.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

31. What is the purpose of the <thead> tag in an HTML table?

  • A) To define the body section of the table
  • B) To group header content in the table
  • C) To define the footer section of the table
  • D) To group table rows

Answer: B) To group header content in the table

32. How can you set the width of a table in HTML using CSS?

  • A) table-width
  • B) table-size
  • C) width
  • D) table-layout

Answer: C) width

33. Which CSS property is used to set the spacing between cells in a table?

  • A) cell-spacing
  • B) border-spacing
  • C) cell-padding
  • D) border-width

Answer: B) border-spacing

34. How can you apply different background colors to alternating rows of a table using CSS?

  • A) Use nth-of-type selector
  • B) Use nth-child selector
  • C) Apply inline styles to each row
  • D) Use nth-row selector

Answer: B) Use nth-child selector

35. What is the effect of using border-collapse: collapse; in CSS for tables?

  • A) Separates the borders of adjacent cells
  • B) Hides the borders of the table
  • C) Collapses the borders of adjacent cells into a single border
  • D) Applies a solid border to the entire table

Answer: C) Collapses the borders of adjacent cells into a single border

36. How can you add a border to a specific table cell in HTML using CSS?

  • A) Apply border property to the <td> or <th> tag
  • B) Use cell-border property in CSS
  • C) Apply border property to the <table> tag
  • D) Use cell-padding property in CSS

Answer: A) Apply border property to the <td> or <th> tag

37. Which CSS property allows you to control the alignment of content in table cells horizontally?

  • A) align
  • B) vertical-align
  • C) text-align
  • D) content-align

Answer: C) text-align

38. What does the colspan attribute do in an HTML table?

  • A) Merges multiple rows into one
  • B) Sets the alignment of a cell
  • C) Merges multiple columns into one
  • D) Sets the width of a column

Answer: C) Merges multiple columns into one

39. How do you make a table responsive on small screens using CSS?

  • A) Use overflow-x: auto; on the table
  • B) Use display: flex; on the table
  • C) Use width: 100%; on the table
  • D) Use position: relative; on the table

Answer: A) Use overflow-x: auto; on the table

40. What does the align attribute do in an HTML table?

  • A) Aligns the table itself within the page
  • B) Aligns the content within table cells
  • C) Aligns the table header
  • D) Aligns the borders of the table

Answer: B) Aligns the content within table cells

41. Which attribute can be used to provide a summary of a table's content for accessibility?

  • A) alt
  • B) summary
  • C) title
  • D) description

Answer: B) summary

42. What CSS property is used to set the color of the table borders?

  • A) border-color
  • B) border-style
  • C) border-width
  • D) border

Answer: A) border-color

43. Which HTML element defines a single row of cells in a table?

  • A) <td>
  • B) <th>
  • C) <tr>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: C) <tr>

44. How can you center-align a table within its container using CSS?

  • A) text-align: center;
  • B) margin: auto;
  • C) align: center;
  • D) display: block;

Answer: B) margin: auto;

45. Which HTML tag is used to group the footer content of a table?

  • A) <tfoot>
  • B) <tfoot>
  • C) <footer>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: A) <tfoot>

These additional questions cover a range of table-related topics and CSS properties, offering a comprehensive set of MCQs for understanding HTML tables and their styling.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

46. What does the border-spacing CSS property control?

  • A) The width of the table border
  • B) The spacing between the borders of adjacent cells
  • C) The space between the content and the cell border
  • D) The width of the table itself

Answer: B) The spacing between the borders of adjacent cells

47. Which CSS property can be used to set the height of a table row?

  • A) row-height
  • B) height
  • C) line-height
  • D) row-span

Answer: B) height

48. How can you apply a border to all the cells in a table using CSS?

  • A) Apply the border property to the <table> element
  • B) Apply the border property to the <tr> element
  • C) Apply the border property to the <td> and <th> elements
  • D) Apply the border property to the <thead> element

Answer: C) Apply the border property to the <td> and <th> elements

49. What is the default value for the border-collapse CSS property?

  • A) separate
  • B) collapse
  • C) none
  • D) hidden

Answer: A) separate

50. Which attribute specifies the alignment of the table on the page?

  • A) align
  • B) justify
  • C) text-align
  • D) margin

Answer: A) align

51. How can you add a caption to a table in HTML?

  • A) Add a <caption> element directly inside the <table> element
  • B) Add a <header> element directly inside the <table> element
  • C) Use a <figcaption> element with a <figure> tag surrounding the table
  • D) Use the title attribute on the <table> tag

Answer: A) Add a <caption> element directly inside the <table> element

52. What is the effect of the empty-cells CSS property?

  • A) Hides empty cells in a table
  • B) Adds a border around empty cells
  • C) Sets the color of empty cells
  • D) Defines the width of empty cells

Answer: A) Hides empty cells in a table

53. Which CSS property controls the width of a table column?

  • A) width
  • B) column-width
  • C) table-width
  • D) cell-width

Answer: A) width

54. How do you align the content of a table cell vertically to the top using CSS?

  • A) vertical-align: top;
  • B) text-align: top;
  • C) align-items: flex-start;
  • D) justify-content: flex-start;

Answer: A) vertical-align: top;

55. Which HTML tag is used to define a table header row?

  • A) <tr>
  • B) <thead>
  • C) <th>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: B) <thead>

56. What is the purpose of the colgroup element in HTML tables?

  • A) To group columns for styling and layout purposes
  • B) To group rows in the table
  • C) To define the table header
  • D) To create a table footer

Answer: A) To group columns for styling and layout purposes

57. How do you merge two or more rows in an HTML table cell?

  • A) Use the colspan attribute
  • B) Use the rowspan attribute
  • C) Use the merge attribute
  • D) Use the span attribute

Answer: B) Use the rowspan attribute

58. Which CSS property is used to add space inside table cells, between the content and the border?

  • A) padding
  • B) margin
  • C) border-spacing
  • D) cell-spacing

Answer: A) padding

59. How do you ensure that a table’s width adjusts to fit its content?

  • A) Set table-layout: fixed;
  • B) Set table-layout: auto;
  • C) Set width: auto;
  • D) Set width: 100%;

Answer: B) Set table-layout: auto;

60. What is the default alignment of text in a table cell?

  • A) Left
  • B) Right
  • C) Center
  • D) Justify

Answer: A) Left

These additional questions offer a broad range of concepts related to HTML tables, including CSS properties, table structure, and attributes. They are designed to test students' understanding of both fundamental and advanced aspects of table usage and styling.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

61. Which attribute is used to define the number of columns a cell should span in an HTML table?

  • A) rowspan
  • B) colspan
  • C) span
  • D) width

Answer: B) colspan

62. How can you center-align the text in a table header using CSS?

  • A) text-align: center;
  • B) align: center;
  • C) vertical-align: center;
  • D) justify-content: center;

Answer: A) text-align: center;

63. Which element is used to define a single table cell in an HTML table?

  • A) <tr>
  • B) <th>
  • C) <td>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: C) <td>

64. What is the purpose of the scope attribute in the <th> element?

  • A) To define the alignment of the header cell
  • B) To specify whether the header cell applies to rows, columns, or groups of rows/columns
  • C) To set the width of the header cell
  • D) To provide additional styling for the header cell

Answer: B) To specify whether the header cell applies to rows, columns, or groups of rows/columns

65. How can you specify a table's border style using CSS?

  • A) border-style
  • B) border-width
  • C) border-color
  • D) border

Answer: A) border-style

66. Which CSS property is used to remove the default border around a table?

  • A) border: none;
  • B) border-width: 0;
  • C) border-style: none;
  • D) border-color: transparent;

Answer: A) border: none;

67. What is the effect of setting border-collapse: separate; in CSS for a table?

  • A) Borders of adjacent cells are collapsed into a single border
  • B) Borders of adjacent cells are kept separate
  • C) Cell borders are hidden
  • D) The border of the entire table is applied to each cell

Answer: B) Borders of adjacent cells are kept separate

68. Which CSS property can be used to add space between the table cells and their borders?

  • A) padding
  • B) margin
  • C) border-spacing
  • D) cell-padding

Answer: A) padding

69. How do you specify the alignment of a table cell's content vertically using CSS?

  • A) align-items
  • B) vertical-align
  • C) text-align
  • D) justify-content

Answer: B) vertical-align

70. What does the caption-side CSS property control?

  • A) The position of the table caption (top or bottom of the table)
  • B) The side of the table where captions should be displayed
  • C) The alignment of the table caption
  • D) The font size of the table caption

Answer: A) The position of the table caption (top or bottom of the table)

71. What does the table-layout: fixed; CSS property do?

  • A) Allows table width to adjust based on content
  • B) Sets a fixed width for the table columns
  • C) Automatically adjusts column widths based on content
  • D) Hides the table layout from view

Answer: B) Sets a fixed width for the table columns

72. Which attribute can be used to add a summary of a table’s purpose for screen readers?

  • A) summary
  • B) alt
  • C) description
  • D) title

Answer: A) summary

73. How can you ensure that a table does not overflow its container and maintains responsiveness?

  • A) Use overflow: hidden; on the table
  • B) Use max-width: 100%; on the table
  • C) Use table-layout: fixed; on the table
  • D) Use display: block; on the table

Answer: B) Use max-width: 100%; on the table

74. Which CSS property allows you to set the color of the text in table cells?

  • A) color
  • B) text-color
  • C) border-color
  • D) cell-color

Answer: A) color

75. How can you make a table more accessible by specifying column headers?

  • A) Use the <th> element for headers
  • B) Use the <caption> element
  • C) Use the scope attribute in <td> elements
  • D) Use the summary attribute in the <table> element

Answer: A) Use the <th> element for headers

These additional MCQs cover a variety of aspects related to HTML tables, including attributes, CSS styling, and best practices for table design and accessibility. They should help reinforce students' understanding of table-related concepts.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

76. Which HTML element is used to define a table footer section?

  • A) <tfoot>
  • B) <tfoot>
  • C) <tfoot>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: A) <tfoot>

77. What is the correct HTML tag to define a group of one or more columns in a table for formatting?

  • A) <colgroup>
  • B) <col>
  • C) <columns>
  • D) <column-group>

Answer: A) <colgroup>

78. What attribute is used to control the alignment of content in table cells?

  • A) align
  • B) vertical-align
  • C) text-align
  • D) content-align

Answer: B) vertical-align

79. How can you merge two or more cells horizontally in a table?

  • A) Use the rowspan attribute
  • B) Use the colspan attribute
  • C) Use the merge attribute
  • D) Use the span attribute

Answer: B) Use the colspan attribute

80. Which CSS property is used to set the border width of a table cell?

  • A) border-width
  • B) cell-border-width
  • C) border-size
  • D) cell-border-size

Answer: A) border-width

81. How do you center a table horizontally within its container using CSS?

  • A) margin: auto;
  • B) text-align: center;
  • C) align: center;
  • D) display: center;

Answer: A) margin: auto;

82. Which attribute of the <table> element can be used to specify whether table borders should be collapsed into a single border or kept separate?

  • A) border-collapse
  • B) border-style
  • C) border-width
  • D) border-spacing

Answer: A) border-collapse

83. Which CSS property is used to set the space between the table border and its content?

  • A) padding
  • B) margin
  • C) border-spacing
  • D) cell-padding

Answer: A) padding

84. How do you add space between the cells of a table using CSS?

  • A) border-spacing
  • B) padding
  • C) margin
  • D) cell-spacing

Answer: A) border-spacing

85. What is the purpose of the <caption> element in HTML tables?

  • A) To provide a caption or title for the table
  • B) To add a description to each table cell
  • C) To specify the color of the table border
  • D) To define a table header

Answer: A) To provide a caption or title for the table

86. Which attribute would you use to specify the height of a table cell in HTML?

  • A) height
  • B) cell-height
  • C) row-height
  • D) size

Answer: A) height

87. What is the default alignment of table cells?

  • A) Left
  • B) Center
  • C) Right
  • D) Justify

Answer: A) Left

88. How do you ensure that a table maintains its layout when the page is resized?

  • A) Use table-layout: fixed;
  • B) Use overflow: auto;
  • C) Use display: block;
  • D) Use width: 100%;

Answer: A) Use table-layout: fixed;

89. What is the effect of using border-collapse: collapse; in CSS?

  • A) Borders of adjacent cells are kept separate
  • B) Borders of adjacent cells are merged into a single border
  • C) Cell borders are hidden
  • D) The table border is applied to each cell

Answer: B) Borders of adjacent cells are merged into a single border

90. Which HTML element is used to group rows in a table?

  • A) <tbody>
  • B) <tr>
  • C) <thead>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: A) <tbody>

These additional questions cover various aspects of HTML table usage, including CSS properties, table attributes, and best practices. They should help deepen students' understanding of HTML tables and their styling.

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Additional Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

91. Which HTML element is used to define a table header?

  • A) <th>
  • B) <header>
  • C) <thead>
  • D) <h1>

Answer: A) <th>

92. What is the purpose of the scope attribute in the <th> element?

  • A) To define the header cell's text color
  • B) To specify the width of the header cell
  • C) To indicate whether the header cell applies to a row, column, or group of rows/columns
  • D) To add a caption to the header cell

Answer: C) To indicate whether the header cell applies to a row, column, or group of rows/columns

93. Which CSS property is used to set the background color of table cells?

  • A) background-color
  • B) cell-background
  • C) bgcolor
  • D) color

Answer: A) background-color

94. What attribute is used to set the border color of a table in HTML?

  • A) border-color
  • B) color
  • C) border-style
  • D) border

Answer: A) border-color

95. Which CSS property adjusts the width of table columns?

  • A) column-width
  • B) width
  • C) cell-width
  • D) border-width

Answer: B) width

96. What is the correct HTML tag to define a row in a table?

  • A) <row>
  • B) <tr>
  • C) <td>
  • D) <tbody>

Answer: B) <tr>

97. Which CSS property is used to add a border to a table cell?

  • A) border
  • B) cell-border
  • C) border-style
  • D) cell-style

Answer: A) border

98. What attribute of the <table> element specifies the distance between the table's border and the content inside?

  • A) border-spacing
  • B) padding
  • C) cellspacing
  • D) border-width

Answer: A) border-spacing

99. Which HTML element is used to group table headers?

  • A) <thead>
  • B) <tr>
  • C) <header>
  • D) <colgroup>

Answer: A) <thead>

100. How can you add space between rows in a table using CSS?

  • A) margin
  • B) border-spacing
  • C) padding
  • D) row-gap

Answer: B) border-spacing

101. What does the border-collapse: separate; CSS property do?

  • A) Collapses borders of adjacent cells into a single border
  • B) Keeps borders of adjacent cells separate
  • C) Hides all table borders
  • D) Applies a border only to the table itself

Answer: B) Keeps borders of adjacent cells separate

102. Which HTML element is used to define the bottom section of a table?

  • A) <tfoot>
  • B) <tbody>
  • C) <tr>
  • D) <tfoot>

Answer: A) <tfoot>

103. Which CSS property can you use to add padding to a table cell?

  • A) padding
  • B) cell-padding
  • C) spacing
  • D) cell-spacing

Answer: A) padding

104. What does the table-layout: auto; CSS property do?

  • A) Allows the table width to adjust based on the content
  • B) Sets a fixed width for the table columns
  • C) Collapses table borders into a single border
  • D) Specifies the height of the table

Answer: A) Allows the table width to adjust based on the content

105. Which attribute of the <table> element is used to set the alignment of the table on the page?

  • A) align
  • B) table-align
  • C) position
  • D) layout

Answer: A) align

These additional questions should provide a comprehensive review of HTML tables and their attributes, styles, and best practices.

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Write lecture notes briefly for the beginner student on Class 9: Advanced Table Techniques Objective: Learn advanced techniques for styling and managing table layouts. Outcome: Students will be able to merge table cells using colspan and rowspan, and apply styling to tables for improved visual presentation.

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