Web Technology Using PHP - II SEM III – MCQ Questions with Answers
1. "What does PHP stand for?
i) Personal Home Page ii)
Hypertext Preprocessor iii)
Pretext Hypertext Processor
iv) Preprocessor Home Page"
(a) Both i) and iii)
(b) Both ii) and iv)
(c) Only ii)
(d) Both i) and ii)
Answer:
Option (d)
2. PHP files have a default file extension of_______ (a) .html
(b) .php
(c) .prepro
(d) .phpe
Answer:
Option (b)
3. Which of the following PHP statement/statements will store 111 in variable num?
i) int $num = 111; ii) int mum = 111; iii) $num = 111; iv) 111 = $num;
(a) Both i) and ii)
(b) i), ii), iii) and iv)
(c) Only iii)
(d) Only i)
Answer:
Option (c)
4. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php $num = 1; $num1 = 2; print $num . "+". $num1; ?> (a)
3
(b) 1+2
(c) 1.+.2
(d) Error
Answer:
Option (b)
5. Which is the correct variable name : i) $3hello ii) $_hello iii) $this iv) $This
(a) Only ii)
(b) Only iii)
(c) ii), iii) and iv)
(d) ii) and iv)
Answer:
Option (d)
6. "What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php $foo = 'Bob'; $bar = &$foo; $bar = "My name is $bar"; echo $bar; echo $foo; ?>
(a) Error
(b) My name is BobBob
(c) My name is BobMy name is Bob
(d) My name is Bob Bob
Answer:
Option (c)
7. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
$color = "maroon";
$var = $color[2];
echo "$var";
?>
(a) a
(b) Error
(c) $var
(d) r
Answer:
Option (d)
8. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
$total = "25 students";
$more = 10;
$total = $total + $more;
echo "$total";
?>
(a) Error
(b) 35 students
(c) 35
(d) 25 students
Answer:
Option (c)
9. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
$team = "rajkot";
switch ($team) {
case "ahemdabad":
echo "I love ahemdabad";
case "rajkot":
echo "I love rajkot";
case "morbi":
echo "I love morbi"; }
?>
(a) I love rajkot
(b) I love morbi
(c) Error
(d) I love rajkot I love morbi
Answer:
Option (d)
10. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
$user = array("Ashley", "Bale", "Shrek",
"Blank"); for ($x=0; $x < count($user); $x++) {
if ($user[$x] == "Shrek") continue;
printf ($user[$x]);
}
?>
(a) AshleyBale
(b) AshleyBaleBlank
(c) ShrekBlank
(d) Shrek
Answer:
Option (b)
11. How to define a function in PHP?
(a) function {function body}
(b) data type functionName(parameters) {function body}
(c) functionName(parameters) {function body}
(d) function functionName(parameters) {function body}
Answer:
Option (d)
12. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
function calc($price, $tax="")
{
$total = $price + ($price * $tax);
echo "$total";
}
calc(42);
?>
(a) Error
(b) 0
(c) 42
(d) 84
Answer:
Option (c)
13. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
function a()
{
function b()
{
echo 'I am b';
}
echo 'I am a';
}
a();
?>
(a) I am a
(b) I am bI am a (c) Error
(d) I am a Error
Answer:
Option (a)
14. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
function a()
{
function b()
{
echo 'I am b';
}
echo 'I am a';
}
a();
b();
?>
(a) I am a
(b) I am bI am a (c) Error
(d) I am aI am B
Answer:
Option (d)
15. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
function a()
{
function b()
{
echo 'I am b';
}
echo 'I am a';
}
b();
a();
?>
(a) I am a
(b) I am bI am a (c) Error
(d) I am aI am B
Answer:
Option (c)
16. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
function a()
{
function b()
{
echo 'I am b';
}
echo 'I am a';
}
a();
a();
?>
(a) I am a
(b) I am a Error
(c) Error
(d) I am aI am B
Answer:
Option (b)
17. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
$op2 = "blabla";
function foo($op1)
{
echo $op1;
echo $op2;
}
foo("hello");
?>
(a) helloblabla
(b) hello with Error
(c) hello with notice
(d) helloblablablabla
Answer:
Option (b)
18. A function in PHP which starts with __ (double underscore) is known as __________
(a) Magic Function
(b) Inbuilt Function
(c) Default Function
(d) User Defined Function
Answer:
Option (a)
19. PHP’s numerically indexed array begin with position ___________
(a) 1
(b) 0
(c) 2
(d) -1
Answer:
Option (b)
20. Which of the following are correct ways of creating an one dimensional array? i) state[0] =
"gujarat"; ii) $state[] = array("gujarat"); iii) $state[0] = "gujarat"; iv) $state = array("gujarat");
(a) iii) and iv)
(b) ii) and iii)
(c) Only i)
(d) ii), iii) and iv)
Answer:
Option (a)
21. What will be the output of the following PHP code?
<?php
$states = array("gujarat" => array
("population" => "123456789", "capital" => "Gandhinagar"),
"Tamil Nadu" => array( "population" => "17,90,000",
"capital" => "Chennai") );
echo $states["gujarat"]["population"];
?>
(a) Gujarat 123456789
(b) 123456789
(c) 123456789 gujarat
(d) error
Answer:
Option (b)
22. Which of the following PHP function will return true if a variable is an array or false if it is not an
ar
(a) this_array()
(b) is_array()
(c) do_array()
(d) in_array()
Answer:
Option (b)
23. Which in-built function will add a value to the end of an array? (a) array_unshift
(b) into_array
(c) inend_array
(d) array_push
Answer:
Option (d)
24. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
$state = array ("Karnataka", "Goa", "Tamil Nadu",
"Andhra Pradesh");
echo (array_search ("Tamil Nadu", $state) );
?>
(a) TRUE
(b) FALSE
(c) 1
(d) 2
Answer:
Option (d)
25. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
$fruits = array ("apple", "orange",
"banana"); echo (next($fruits)); echo
(next($fruits));
?>
(a) orangebanana
(b) appleorange
(c) orangeorange
(d) appleapple
Answer:
Option (a)
26. Which of the functions is used to sort an array in descending order? (a) sort
(b) asort
(c) rsort
(d) dsort
Answer:
Option (c)
27. What will be the output of the following PHP code? <?php
$fruits = array ("apple", "mango", "peach", "pear",
"orange");
$subset = array_slice ($fruits, 2);
print_r ($subset);
?>
(a) Array ( [0] => peach )
(b) Array ( [0] => apple [1] => mango [2] => peach ) (c) Array ( [0] => apple [1] => mango )
(d) Array ( [0] => peach [1] => pear [2] => orange )
Answer:
Option (d)
28. The filesize() function returns the file size in ___________
(a) bits
(b) bytes
(c) kilobytes
(d) gigabytes
Answer:
Option (b)
29. Which one of the following PHP function is used to determine a file’s last access time?
(a) fileltime
(b) filectime
(c) fileatime
(d) filetime
Answer:
Option (c)
30. Which one of the following function is capable of reading a file into a string variable?
(a) file_contents
(b) file_get_contents
(c) file_content
(d) file_get_content
Answer:
Option (b)
31. Which one of the following function is capable of reading a specific number of characters from a
file
(a) fgets
(b) fget
(c) fileget
(d) filegets
Answer:
Option (a)
32. The date() function returns ___ representation of the current date and/or time.
(a) Integer
(b) String
(c) Boolean
(d) Float
Answer:
Option (b)
33. Which one of the following function outputs the contents of a string variable to the specified
resour
(a) filewrite
(b) fwrite
(c) filewrites
(d) fwrites
Answer:
Option (b)
34. which is not a predefined array in PHP
(a) $_GET
(b) $_SET
(c) $_POST
(d) $_REQUEST
Answer:
Option (b)
35. Which function is used to remove all HTML tags from a string passed to a form?
(a) remove_tags
(b) strip_tags
(c) tags_strip
(d) tags_remove
Answer:
Option (b)
36. Which directive determines whether PHP scripts on the server can accept file uploads?
(a) file_uploads
(b) file_upload
(c) file_input
(d) file_intake
Answer:
Option (a)
37. Which one of the following is the very first task executed by a session enabled page?
(a) Delete the previous session
(b) Start a new session
(c) Check whether a valid session exists
(d) Handle the session
Answer:
Option (c)
38. Which one of the following is the default PHP session name?
(a) PHPSESSID
(b) PHPSESID
(c) PHPSESSIONID
(d) PHPIDSESS
Answer:
Option (a)
39. Which function is used to destroy session data?
(a) session_destroy
(b) session_change
(c) session_remove
(d) session_unset
Answer:
Option (a)
40. PHP is an example of ___________ scripting language. (a) Server-side
(b) Client-side
(c) Browser-side
(d) in-side
Answer:
Option (a)
41. Which of the following is not true?
(a) PHP can be used to develop web applications.
(b) PHP makes a website dynamic (c) PHP applications can not be compile
(d) PHP can not be embedded into html.
Answer:
Option (d)
42. Which of the following method sends input to a script via a URL? (a) GET
(b) POST
(c) BOTH
(d) NONE
Answer:
Option (a)
43. Which of the following function returns a text in title case from a variable? (a) ucwords($var)
(b) upper($var)
(c) toupper($var)
(d) ucword($var)
Answer:
Option (a)
44. Which of the following function returns the number of characters in a string variable?
(a) count($variable)
(b) len($variable)
(c) strcount($variable)
(d) strlen($variable)
Answer:
Option (d)
45. Array with string index in php is called as ______
(a) numeric array
(b) string array
(c) associative array
(d) generic array
Answer:
Option (c)
46. How to redirect to other page in PHP
(a) using header fuction
(b) using location object
(c) using Response.redirect method
(d) all of above
Answer:
Option (a)
47. How can we identify browser in PHP
(a) using $_BROWSER['name']
(b) using $_SERVER['NAVIGATOR_NAME']
(c) using $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']
(d) using $_BROWSER['version']
Answer:
Option (c)
48. What is default access specifiers in PHP
(a) default
(b) protected
(c) private
(d) public
Answer:
Option (d)
49. How to set cookie in PHP
(a) using $_COOKIE
(b) using setcookie method
(c) using $_SETCOOKIE
(d) none of above
Answer:
Option (b)
50. The updated MySQL extension released with PHP 5 is typically referred to as ________.
(a) MySQL
(b) mysql
(c) mysqli
(d) mysqly
Answer:
Option (c)
