Q
What is the primary purpose of the HTML <canvas> element?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The element is primarily used for rendering graphics dynamically using JavaScript.
Related Questions on Average

What does the clearRect method do in Canvas?

A). A. Draws a rectangle with a clear color

B). B. Clears a specified rectangular area

C). C. Removes all elements from Canvas

D). D. Clears the entire Canvas

What does the fillRect method do in Canvas?

A). A. Draws a rectangle with a fill color

B). B. Clears the Canvas

C). C. Draws a circle

D). D. Draws a line

How does Canvas handle transparency in drawings?

A). A. Through opacity settings

B). B. By using blending modes

C). C. Transparent pixels are not supported

D). D. Through CSS styles

Which method is used to start a new path in Canvas for drawing shapes?

A). A. startPath

B). B. beginPath

C). C. newPath

D). D. createPath

Which rendering context is commonly used for 2D graphics in Canvas?

A). A. 3d

B). B. webgl

C). C. 2d

D). D. canvas

Which method is used to draw an image onto a Canvas element?

A). A. drawImage

B). B. addImage

C). C. createImage

D). D. loadImage

How do you set the dimensions of a Canvas element in HTML?

A). A. Using size attribute

B). B. Using dimensions attribute

C). C. Using width and height attributes

D). D. Using scale attribute

Which property sets the line style (width and style) for drawing operations in Canvas?

A). A. lineWidth

B). B. lineStyle

C). C. strokeStyle

D). D. borderStyle

How can you draw a circle on a Canvas element using JavaScript?

A). A. Using drawCircle method

B). B. Using drawArc method

C). C. Circles cannot be drawn directly

D). D. Using arc method

What happens if a browser does not support the <canvas> element?

A). A. The Canvas is displayed with default settings

B). B. An error is shown

C). C. The Canvas is rendered as an image

D). D. It falls back to alternative content