Question

Which tag is used to specify the list of items in dropdown list box?

Answer 1

• The <select> tag is used to create dropdown list box in HTML.
• The <option> tag is used to specify list items.

Attributes of <Option> tag:
Selected – Indicate default selection Value – Value to be submitted to server

Example:

<Select name = area size = 1>
<option value = CHN> Chennai </option>
<option value = MDR selected> Madurai </option>
<option value = CBO> Coimbatore </option>
<option value = KKM> Kanyakumari </option>
</Select></p>