What is the primary purpose of the 'beforeunload' event in web browsers?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To close the browser window
To refresh the page content
To prompt users before they leave a page
To automatically save user data
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an alert message not work as expected with the 'beforeunload' event?
Browsers block alert messages during 'beforeunload'
Alert messages require a server-side script
Alert messages are not supported in JavaScript
The 'beforeunload' event only works with console logs
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a suggested alternative to using alert messages with the 'beforeunload' event?
Using a server-side script
Implementing a console log
Creating a new browser tab
Disabling the 'beforeunload' event
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the 'beforeunload' event be useful in a video player application?
To automatically play the next video
To change the video resolution
To track and save the user's progress
To increase the video playback speed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What method can be used to save user progress before they leave a page?
Using a console log
Making an AJAX request
Refreshing the page
Closing the browser
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