Q
What is the correct way to declare a variable in PHP?

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
In PHP, variables are declared using the $ symbol followed by the variable name and assigned a value using the = operator. Hence, the correct way to declare a variable named 'name' with the value 'John' is $name = 'John';.
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Which of the following is a correct way to increment the value of a variable $count by 1 in PHP?

A). $count++;

B). $count += 1;

C). $count = $count + 1;

D). $count =+ 1;

What will be the output of the following PHP code?

<?php
$name = 'John';
echo 'Hello, $name!';
?>

A). Hello, John!

B). Hello, $name!

C). Hello, !

D). Undefined variable: name

What is the value of $x after the following PHP code is executed?

<?php
$x = 5;
$x += 3;
echo $x;
?>

A). 5

B). 8

C). 15

D). 3

Which of the following PHP functions is used to convert a string to uppercase?

A). strtoupper()

B). ucwords()

C). strtolower()

D). ucfirst()

Which of the following statements is true about PHP comments?

A). Comments are ignored by the PHP interpreter

B). Comments can only be single-line

C). Comments must start with /* and end with */

D). Comments are displayed on the webpage

What will be the output of the following PHP code?

<?php
$x = 10;
echo ++$x;
?>

A). 10

B). 11

C). 9

D). Error

What is the purpose of the following PHP function?

strlen('Hello')

A). Returns the length of a string

B). Converts a string to lowercase

C). Checks if a string contains a substring

D). Returns the first occurrence of a substring in a string

What will be the output of the following PHP code?

<?php
$x = 5;
$y = 10;
echo 'The sum is: ' . ($x + $y);
?>

A). The sum is: 15

B). The sum is: 5 + 10

C). The sum is: $x + $y

D). The sum is: 510

Which of the following is a correct way to assign a floating-point number to a variable in PHP?

A). $price = 10.99;

B). $price = '10.99';

C). $price = '10.99';

D). $price = 10;

Which of the following is a valid variable name in PHP?

A). $my_var

B). $my-var

C). $my var

D). my_var