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

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

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

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 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

Which PHP directive controls whether errors are displayed on the web page?

A). error_reporting

B). display_errors

C). log_errors

D). error_log

What is the purpose of logging messages during PHP script execution?

A). To track program flow, variable values, and errors

B). To increase script execution speed

C). To display additional output on the web page

D). To prevent script errors

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 feature of Xdebug allows developers to debug PHP scripts remotely from an IDE?

A). Remote debugging

B). Error logging

C). Error reporting

D). Code profiling

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

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