What is the purpose of the trim() function in PHP?

What is the purpose of the isset() function in PHP when handling form submissions?

A). To check if a variable is empty

B). To check if a variable is set and is not NULL

C). To check if a variable is numeric

D). To convert a variable to a string

What function is used to check if a file upload operation was successful in PHP?

A). file_exists()

B). is_uploaded_file()

C). move_uploaded_file()

D). file_upload_successful()

Which PHP function is used to redirect the user to another page?

A). redirect()

B). header()

C). forward()

D). location()

How can you check if a checkbox is checked in PHP when submitted via a form?

A). isset($_POST['checkbox'])

B). $_POST['checkbox'] == 'checked'

C). $_POST['checkbox'] === 'checked'

D). empty($_POST['checkbox'])

Which PHP function is used to sanitize user input to prevent SQL injection attacks?

A). strip_tags()

B). htmlspecialchars()

C). mysql_real_escape_string()

D). trim()

Which PHP superglobal array is used to retrieve form data sent with the POST method?

A). $_POST

B). $_GET

C). $_REQUEST

D). $_SERVER

What function is used to validate email addresses in PHP?

A). validate_email()

B). filter_var()

C). check_email()

D). email_validate()

What is the purpose of the htmlspecialchars() function in PHP?

A). To convert HTML entities to their corresponding characters.

B). To remove HTML tags from a string.

C). To encode special characters in HTML format.

D). To decode special characters in HTML format.

How can you prevent SQL injection attacks in PHP?

A). Use prepared statements with parameterized queries.

B). Escape user input using the htmlspecialchars() function.

C). Sanitize user input using the filter_var() function.

D). Validate user input using regular expressions.

Which PHP superglobal array is used to retrieve form data sent with the POST method?

A). $_POST

B). $_GET

C). $_REQUEST

D). $_SERVER