CSS heading appearance

2025-hsc-se-q07 · Multiple Choice · 1 mark

Source: NESA 2025 HSC Software Engineering HSC Q7

Question

Consider the following cascading style sheet (CSS) code fragment for a website.

body {
    font-size: 100%;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: normal;
}

h1 {
    text-align: center;
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 250%;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    background-color: rgb(0, 0, 100);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 900;
    border: 3px solid green;
}

Which of the following best describes the appearance of the heading on the website?

Options

Select one answer

A. White background, black text, green border B. Centre aligned, italic, increased letter spacing C. Blue background, white text, border around the heading D. Left aligned, bold, and 2.5 times larger than the rest of the page

Reveal answer

C. Blue background, white text, border around the heading

Marking rubric

Marks	Description
1	Identifies the correct answer.

Explanation

The h1 rule sets a dark blue background, white text and a green border. It also uses normal rather than italic font style.

Metadata

Submitter: Seed data
Created: 2026-05-02
Status: published
Syllabus: y12-web-css-design-impact
Tags: CSS web design typography styling