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<? ... ?> is deprecated and should be avoided in favor of <?php ... ?> for compatibility and consistency.
<? ... ?> is deprecated and should be avoided in favor of <?php ... ?> for compatibility and consistency.
Which PHP function is used to check if a file exists in PHP?
A). file_exists()
B). is_file()
C). exists()
D). check_file()
Which of the following statements is true about PHP's include and require functions?
A). include will only produce a warning if the file cannot be found, while require will produce an error
B). include will produce an error if the file cannot be found, while require will only produce a warning
C). Both include and require will produce an error if the file cannot be found
D). Both include and require will only produce a warning if the file cannot be found
Which of the following statements is true about PHP variables?
A). Variable names are case-sensitive in PHP
B). PHP variables must start with a dollar sign ($)
C). Variable names cannot contain numbers
D). Variables in PHP cannot be reassigned
Which of the following PHP directives is used to set the maximum execution time of a script?
A). max_execution_time
B). memory_limit
C). error_reporting
D). display_errors
What is the output of the following code? <?php $name = 'Alice'; echo 'Hello, $name!'; ?>
A). Hello, $name!
B). Hello, Alice!
C). Nothing (empty output)
D). Syntax error
How do you output text in PHP?
A). echo 'Hello, World!';
B). console.log('Hello, World!');
C). print('Hello, World!');
D). write('Hello, World!');
What does the $_POST superglobal array contain in PHP?
A). Data submitted via an HTML form using the POST method
B). Data submitted via an HTML form using the GET method
C). Data stored in cookies
D). Data stored in session variables
Which PHP function is used to output content as HTML entities, preventing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks?
A). htmlspecialchars()
B). htmlentities()
C). escape()
D). sanitize()
Which function is used to include the contents of another PHP file?
A). include()
B). require()
C). import()
D). load()
Which of the following statements correctly assigns the value 'John' to the variable $name in PHP?
A). $name = 'John';
B). 'John' = $name;
C). $name -> 'John';
D). $name <- 'John';