What is XML?

1. What does XML stand for?

eXcellent Madeup Language
eXtra Mother Language
eXtensible Markup Language
eXtractive Mixture Language

2. What is a major strength of XML?

It's more streamlined than SGML.
It describes the information it contains.
It defines one fixed document type.
It's an expansion of SGML.

3. Which of the following is the "international 'mother tongue'"?

XML
HTML
W3C
SGML

4. Which of the following was NOT one of the development goals for XML?

XML shall be limited to Web-based applications.
XML shall be straightforwardly usable over the Internet.
XML documents should be human-legible and reasonably clear.
XML documents shall be easy to create.

5. How can one use XML?

With an HTML browser.
With an XML-enabled browser.
It's just theory, there is no way to use it.
Nothing is required. XML applications stand on their own.