What does PHP stand for?

PHP Basics and Forms

Quiz
•
Information Technology (IT)
•
University
•
Easy
Joseph Andreas
Used 13+ times
FREE Resource
20 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Private Home Page
PHP Hypertext Preprocessor
Personal Hosting Protocol
Precompiled HTML Processor
Answer explanation
PHP originally stood for "Personal Home Page," but now it is a recursive acronym: "PHP Hypertext Preprocessor." It is a server-side scripting language mainly used for web development
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which symbol is used to start a PHP script?
<!-- PHP -->
{ PHP }
<?php ?>
[PHP]
Answer explanation
Every PHP script must start with <?php and end with ?> to be executed correctly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a valid variable name in PHP?
$1variable
$my_variable
my-variable
$my variable
Answer explanation
PHP variables must start with a dollar sign ($) and can only contain letters, numbers, and underscores. They cannot start with a number or contain spaces or hyphens
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How do you print text in PHP? (Select two correct answers)
echo "Hello World";
print("Hello World");
printf("Hello World");
display("Hello World");
Answer explanation
Both echo and print can be used to output text in PHP. printf is used for formatted output, while display() does not exist in PHP
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following data types does PHP support?
String
Integer
Boolean
Array
Answer explanation
PHP supports multiple data types, including Strings, Integers, Booleans, Arrays, Objects, and more
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What will be the output of the following PHP code?
$x = 5 + "5";
echo $x;
55
10
Error
5"5"
Answer explanation
In PHP, when a string containing a number is used in an arithmetic operation, it is automatically converted into an integer. So, "5" is converted to 5, and 5 + 5 = 10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the default file extension for PHP scripts?
.html
.php
.js
.py
Answer explanation
PHP scripts use the .php extension, allowing the server to process them before sending the output to the browser
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
24 questions
PHP Basics Quiz

Quiz
•
12th Grade - University
20 questions
Quiz 1 | Information Security | Kali Linux Commands

Quiz
•
University
22 questions
Internet and App script

Quiz
•
5th Grade - University
20 questions
Quizizz SIOTICS #2

Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
22 questions
Problem Solving and Programming Design (Part 3)

Quiz
•
University
15 questions
Adding Interactive Elements in HTML

Quiz
•
12th Grade - University
20 questions
KUIS HTML

Quiz
•
11th Grade - University
25 questions
ICT Term 3 Quiz

Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade