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Mastering HTML and CSS for the Interview: Obligatory Questions and Which Will Surprise You

Barbara Streisand
Barbara StreisandOriginal
2024-09-19 18:15:47608browse

When preparing for an interview for the position of front-end developer, HTML and CSS are the basic technologies that you will definitely have in the interview. Most employers will ask you common questions about HTML structure and CSS styling, but there are some questions that may surprise you and cause confusion. That is why it is important not only to master basic knowledge, but to be ready for deeper and unexpected questions.
In this post, we will first go through the 50 most common HTML and CSS interview questions along with detailed answers. Finally, I will add 10 more unexpected questions that may confuse you, but with explanations on how to solve them.


HTML questions:

1. What is HTML and what is its basic purpose?
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is a markup language used to structure content on a web page. Allows creation of titles, paragraphs, links, images, tables and other page elements.

2. What are the main HTML5 novelties compared to previous versions?
HTML5 brings semantic tags like

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