Computer Applications
In the examination, Suparna has been asked to write the code for placing a drop-down list in the form area. She is also asked to indicate any one of the menu items as preselected. Help her in solving the problem.
HTML Advanced Features
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Answer
Suparna can use the selected attribute with the <OPTION> tag to indicate that one of the menu items is preselected.
Consider the following example in which the user has to select his destination. Here, the option "Chandigarh" is pre-selected.
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Drop-down Example</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<FORM>
<P> Select your destination: </P>
<SELECT Name = "Cities">
<OPTION Selected> Chandigarh</OPTION>
<OPTION> Kolkata </OPTION>
<OPTION> Bhopal </OPTION>
<OPTION> Lucknow </OPTION>
<OPTION> Patna </OPTION>
<OPTION> Shimla </OPTION>
<OPTION> Delhi </OPTION>
<OPTION> Mumbai </OPTION>
<OPTION> Chennai </OPTION>
</SELECT>
</FORM>
</BODY>
</HTML>
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