INTRODUCTION TO PHP AND MySQL – PHP QUIZ
Q 1
1. / What does PHP stand for?/ PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
/ Personal Home Page
/ Private Home Page
/ Personal Hypertext Processor
Q 2
2. / PHP server scripts are surrounded by delimiters, which?/ <?php…?>
/ <script>...</script>
/ <?php>...</?>
/ >...</>
Q 3
3. / How do you write "Hello World" in PHP/ "Hello World";
/ Document.Write("Hello World");
/ echo "Hello World";
Q 4
4. / All variables in PHP start with which symbol?/ $
/ !
Q 5
5. / What is the correct way to end a PHP statement?/ New line
/ ;
/ .
/ </php>
Q 6
6. / The PHP syntax is most similar to:/ VBScript
/ JavaScript
/ Perl and C
Q 7
7. / How do you get information from a form that is submitted using the "get" method?/ Request.QueryString;
/ Request.Form;
/ $_GET[];
Q 8
8. / When using the POST method, variables are displayed in the URL:/ True
/ False
Q 9
9. / In PHP you can use both single quotes ( ' ' ) and double quotes ( " " ) for strings:/ True
/ False
Q 10
10. / Include files must have the file extension ".inc"/ True
/ False
Q 11
11. / What is the correct way to include the file "time.inc" ?/ <% include file="time.inc" %>
/ <?php include_file("time.inc"); ?>
/ <?php require("time.inc"); ?>
/ <!--include file="time.inc"-->
Q 12
12. / What is the correct way to create a function in PHP?/ new_function myFunction()
/ create myFunction()
/ function myFunction()
Q 13
13. / What is the correct way to open the file "time.txt" as readable?/ open("time.txt");
/ fopen("time.txt","r+");
/ fopen("time.txt","r");
/ open("time.txt","read");
Q 14
14. / PHP allows you to send emails directly from a script/ True
/ False
Q 15
15. / What is the correct way to connect to a MySQL database?/ dbopen("localhost");
/ connect_mysql("localhost");
/ mysql_open("localhost");
/ mysql_connect("localhost");
Q 16
16. / What is the correct way to add 1 to the $count variable?/ $count++;
/ $count =+1
/ count++;
/ ++count
Q 17
17. / What is a correct way to add a comment in PHP?/ *\..\*
/ <!--…-->
/ /*…*/
/ <comment>…</comment>
Q 18
18. / PHP can be run on Microsoft Windows IIS(Internet Information Server):/ False
/ True
Q 19
19. / In PHP, the die() and exit() functions do the exact same thing./ True
/ False
Q 20
20. / Which one of these variables has an illegal name?/ $my_Var
/ $my-Var
/ $myVar
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