1. What function is commonly used to display structured information about variables in PHP?

How can you trigger a user-defined error in PHP?

A). By calling the trigger_error() function

B). By using the print() function

C). By setting a breakpoint in the code

D). By configuring PHP directives in php.ini

Which PHP function is used to print a human-readable representation of a variable?

A). echo()

B). print_r()

C). var_dump()

D). log()

What is the primary benefit of using Xdebug for PHP debugging?

A). Advanced features like stack traces and profiling

B). Lightweight and easy to install

C). Integration with third-party IDEs

D). Cross-platform compatibility

What is the primary purpose of using breakpoints in a debugger?

A). To pause script execution at specific points for analysis and inspection

B). To display error messages

C). To terminate script execution immediately

D). To hide certain lines of code from execution

How does setting the log_errors directive to On affect PHP behavior?

A). It enables logging of errors to a file

B). It disables error reporting to the web page

C). It suppresses error messages

D). It increases script execution speed

Which PHP function is used to output or return a parsable string representation of a variable?

A). var_dump()

B). echo()

C). print()

D). var_export()

What is the purpose of using the die() function in PHP?

A). To terminate script execution immediately

B). To display an error message

C). To restart the script

D). To pause script execution indefinitely

How can you trigger a user-defined error in PHP?

A). By calling the trigger_error() function

B). By using the print() function

C). By setting a breakpoint in the code

D). By configuring PHP directives in php.ini

What does the var_export() function do in PHP?

A). Outputs or returns a parsable string representation of a variable

B). Prints a human-readable representation of a variable

C). Logs a message to a file

D). Redirects script output to a specified file

What is the purpose of using breakpoints in a debugger?

A). To pause script execution at specific points for analysis and inspection

B). To terminate script execution immediately

C). To display error messages

D). To hide certain lines of code from execution