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    This document contains an exam for a university web development course. It has two sections - Section A contains 16 multiple choice questions worth 5 marks each, and Section B contains 4 longer answer questions worth 10 marks each. The exam is worth a total of 120 marks and tests students' knowledge of topics like HTML, CSS, SQL, JavaScript, PHP and more. Students are instructed to answer all questions in the supplied exam booklet within the 2 hour time limit.

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    ____ Questions : 20

    UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

    EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS

    Semester 1, 2017

    KIT502 Web Development

    Examiner
    Soonja Yeom

    Time allowed: TWO (2) hours

    Reading Time: FIFTEEN (15) minutes

    Instructions:
    There are a total of 120 marks available. Answer ALL questions.

    Section A contains 16 questions; each question is worth 5 marks.


    You should spend approximately 80 minutes on this section.

    Section B contains 4 questions; each question is worth 10 marks.


    You should spend approximately 40 minutes on this section.

    All answers must be written in the supplied exam booklet, do NOT write your
    answers on the exam paper.
    -2- KIT502 Web Development

    SECTION A
    Attempt ALL SIXTEEN (16) questions from Section A. Each question is worth FIVE (5)
    marks. This section is worth 80 marks and 70% of the examination.

    Question 1
    Compare absolute referencing and relative referencing with an example.
    [5 marks]

    Question 2
    Which security goal can we achieve by using MD5 or SHA? Briefly explain the goal.
    [5 marks]

    Question 3
    Briefly explain symmetric-key encryption and public-key encryption. What are the
    different goals that each encryption is aiming at?
    [5 marks]

    Question 4
    What is the DOM? Why is this important for us when working in the web
    development environment?
    [5 marks]

    Question 5
    What is the difference between projection and selection operation in SQL? Describe
    the difference briefly with examples.
    [5 marks]

    Question 6
    HTTP operates with only ASCII text only. Is this correct or not? Explain your answer.
    [5 marks]

    Question 7
    When creating web sites, separating presentation information from other content is
    recommended. Explain three different ways of implementing presentation
    information and their pros and cons.
    [5 marks]

    Question 8
    What is the main function of the location header call? Explain it with an example.
    [5 marks]

    Question 9
    The following questions are about the AJAX and JavaScript.

    a. AJAX is not the name of a single technique but a combination of


    techniques to implement dynamic Web applications. List the technologies
    that are used in AJAX. [2 marks]
    b. Describe two advantages of using the shorthand method of the AJAX
    function of jQuery. [3 marks]

    Continued…
    KIT502 Web Development -3-

    Question 10
    Explain how the SSL security protocol works.
    [5 marks]

    Question11
    Briefly describe the POST method used by the web browsers to send the user entered
    data in HTML form to the server. Compare with the GET method.
    [5 marks]

    Question 12
    PHP provides a large number of functions that can be used to manipulate a
    MySQL database. Give the names of TWO (2) of these functions and explain briefly
    what each of them does.
    [5 marks]

    Question 13
    Write pseudo code for password validation in a form. The password requires 6-8
    characters, must contain at least one numeric value, and at least one letter.
    [5 marks]

    Question 14
    List four super global variables and provide a brief explanation for each.
    [5 marks]

    Question 15
    Explain two advantages and two disadvantages of client-side scripting.
    [5 marks]
    Question 16
    What does it mean when a website is accessible? Why are file names of images
    important in terms of accessibility? Identify two other points you might consider for
    building an accessible web site and suggest how to implement them.
    [5 marks]

    Continued…
    -4- KIT502 Web Development

    SECTION B
    Attempt ALL FOUR (4) questions from Section C. Each worth TEN (10) marks each. This
    section is worth 40 marks and 30% of the examination.

    Question 17
    There are different “dynamic” concepts in the web environment and its applications.

    a. Explain briefly the “dynamic” concept in the <a> tag.


    b. List two examples of client-side dynamic activities that can be
    implemented by JavaScript with CSS.
    c. Explain the “dynamic” concept as it is applied in server side scripting such
    as PHP programs.
    d. Compare the dynamic functions of AJAX technology with client-side only
    or server-side only dynamic activities.
    [10 marks]

    Question 18
    Consider the following HTML form.

    a. Write the HTML code for the above form. The content of this form should
    be transferred to display.php by the GET method.
    b. What will the URL be when the submission is made? Write the relative
    path based on your form tag codes. Assume that the entered password in
    the submission is “test123”.
    c. Describe how you would authenticate the data entered by the user/

    [10 marks]

    Question 19
    The following questions are about “State Management”.

    a. HTTP transactions are said to be stateless. What does stateless mean?


    What weakness is caused by being stateless?
    b. session_start() is a PHP function. Briefly explain what this does and
    where you would expect to see calls to this function.
    c. How do programmers store values in the $_SESSION variable? Write code
    that would do the following:
    • Store an element with the key ‘mode’ and the value ‘edit’
    • Store an element with the key ‘username’ and the value ‘jsmith’

    [10 marks]

    Continued…
    KIT502 Web Development -5-

    Question 20
    A HTML page is created as below.

    Write CSS rules to display it to the output below. Background colour for heading
    uses one colour (#B0C4DE) and another colour (#000080) is used for the heading
    itself and the solid underline. The main paragraph uses the “Arial” font. (See below)

    [10 marks]

    ----------- The End --------------

    Continued…

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