Which of the following PHP tags is deprecated and should be avoided?

What does the following code output? <?php echo 5 + 3 * 2; ?>

A). 16

B). 11

C). 10

D). 6

What does the $_POST superglobal array contain in PHP?

A). Data submitted via an HTML form using the POST method

B). Data submitted via an HTML form using the GET method

C). Data stored in cookies

D). Data stored in session variables

What is the purpose of the PHP phpinfo() function?

A). To display information about the PHP environment

B). To execute PHP code

C). To retrieve data from a database

D). To create a new PHP file

Which function is used to retrieve the value of a query string parameter in PHP?

A). $_GET[]

B). $_POST[]

C). $_SESSION[]

D). $_COOKIE[]

Which of the following PHP directives is used to set the maximum execution time of a script?

A). max_execution_time

B). memory_limit

C). error_reporting

D). display_errors

Which PHP function is used to check if a file exists in PHP?

A). file_exists()

B). is_file()

C). exists()

D). check_file()

Which PHP function is used to output content as HTML entities, preventing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks?

A). htmlspecialchars()

B). htmlentities()

C). escape()

D). sanitize()

Which function is used to include the contents of another PHP file?

A). include()

B). require()

C). import()

D). load()

Which of the following statements correctly assigns the value 'John' to the variable $name in PHP?

A). $name = 'John';

B). 'John' = $name;

C). $name -> 'John';

D). $name <- 'John';

What is the purpose of the semicolon (;) in PHP?

A). To indicate the end of a statement

B). To concatenate strings

C). To multiply two numbers

D). To declare a variable