PHP MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Basics – Part 1
This collection of PHP Multiple Choice Questions and Answers (MCQs): Quizzes & Practice Tests with Answer focuses on “PHP basic”.
1. In PHP, variables start with _____?
A &
B $
C #
D %
B
In PHP, variables start with the symbol $, Example:
$myVar = 5;
2. What does PHP stand for?
A Hypertext Preprocessor
B Pretext Hypertext Processor
C Preprocessor Home Page
D Personal Home Page
A, D
PHP, before represent Personal Home Page now represent Hypertext Preprocessor.
3. PHP is an example of ___________ scripting language.
A Browser-side
B Client-side
C In-side
D Server-side
D
PHP is an example of Server-side scripting language.
4. Who is known as the father of PHP?
A List Barely
B Drek Kolkevi
C Rasmus Lerdorf
D Willam Makepiece
C
Rasmus Lerdorf is known as the creator of PHP
5. PHP scripts are enclosed within _______
A <php> . . . </php>
B <?php . . . ?>
C ?php . . . ?php
D <p> . . . </p>
B
PHP scripts are enclosed within
<?php . . . ?>
6. The file extension of PHP script is_______.
A .ph
B .html
C .xml
D .php
D
.php is the default file extension of PHP files.
7. Which version of PHP introduced Try/catch Exception?
A PHP 5
B PHP 5 and later
C PHP 6
D PHP 7
B
PHP v5 and next versions added support for Exception Handling.
8. Which of the following statements is not true about PHP?
A PHP makes a website dynamic
B PHP can not be embedded into html.
C PHP applications can not be compile
D PHP can be used to create web applications.
B
We can embedd PHP into html.
9. Which of the following should be installed on your laptop in order to run PHP script?
A XAMPP
B Apache and PHP
C IIS
D Adobe Dreamweaver
A, B, C
In order to run PHP code you need to have PHP and a web server, both IIS and Apache are web servers. You can choose one or other according to your platform.
10. We can use _________ to comment a single line?
A /?
B //
C #
D /* */
B, C, D
// and # are used only for single line comment, and /* */ used to comment a paragraph, and also single line.
- PHP MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Basics – Part 1
- PHP MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Basics – Part 2
- PHP MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Basics – Part 3
- PHP Questions and Answers – Functions – Part 1
- PHP Questions and Answers – Functions – Part 2
- PHP Questions and Answers – Arrays – Part 1
- PHP Questions and Answers – Arrays – Part 2
- PHP Questions and Answers – Arrays – Part 3
- PHP Questions and Answers – Arrays – Part 4
- PHP Questions and Answers – Object-Oriented OOP – Part 1
- PHP Questions and Answers – Object-Oriented OOP – Part 2
- PHP Questions and Answers – Object-Oriented OOP – Part 3
- PHP Questions and Answers – String – Part 1
- PHP Questions and Answers – String – Part 2
- PHP Questions and Answers – Regular Expressions
- PHP Questions and Answers – Exception Handling
