PHP Functions and File Uploading Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of file uploading in PHP?

  • Executing PHP functions
  • Storing variables
  • Handling user-submitted files (correct)
  • Removing variables
  • What does the unset() function do in PHP?

  • Handles user-submitted files
  • Executes a file
  • Stores a variable
  • Removes a variable (correct)
  • Which PHP superglobal variable is used to process uploaded files?

  • $_GET
  • $_REQUEST
  • $_FILES (correct)
  • $_POST
  • What enctype attribute value should be set in the HTML form for file uploads?

    <p>multipart/form-data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which PHP function is commonly used to move an uploaded file to a specific directory?

    <p>move_uploaded_file()</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In PHP, what does the $_FILES['file']['error'] represent after an unsuccessful file upload?

    <p>NoOutput</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the tmp_name field in the $_FILES array?

    <p>Temporary name assigned to the uploaded file</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which PHP configuration directive specifies the maximum allowed size for uploaded files?

    <p>$upload_max_filesize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using sessions over cookies for storing user data?

    <p>Sessions are more secure as data is stored on the server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using sessions in PHP, where are the session variables stored by default?

    <p>In memory on the server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to validate the file type and size when handling file uploads in PHP forms?

    <p>To prevent security risks and ensure data integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What security measure can be implemented to mitigate session hijacking in PHP?

    <p>session_destroy()</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cookies in PHP?

    <p><code>setcookie()</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the PHP $_GET superglobal in form handling?

    <p>Retrieves data from the form with the GET method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When integrating PHP forms with a database, which function is commonly used to execute SQL queries?

    <p><code>mysqli_query()</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key differences between $_GET and $_POST in PHP form handling?

    <p><code>$_GET</code> and <code>$_POST</code> will send this file, too.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the unset() function in PHP?

    <p>To remove a variable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of file uploading in PHP?

    <p>Handling user-submitted files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which PHP superglobal variable is used to process uploaded files?

    <p>$_FILES</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do you declare a function in PHP?

    <p>functionName() {}</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which keyword is used to return a value from a function in PHP?

    <p>returning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you pass a variable by reference to a function in PHP?

    <p>&amp;$var</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the tmp_name field in the $_FILES array?

    <p>Temporary name assigned to the uploaded file</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which PHP configuration directive specifies the maximum allowed size for uploaded files?

    <p>upload_max_filesize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the session variables stored by default when using sessions in PHP?

    <p>In memory on the server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What security measure can be implemented to mitigate session hijacking in PHP?

    <p>Use the $_SESSION superglobal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you delete a cookie in PHP?

    <p>By setting an expired time in the past with setcookie()</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the PHP $_GET superglobal in form handling?

    <p>Retrieves data from the form with the GET method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of cookies in PHP?

    <p>To store data on the client's browser</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When integrating PHP forms with a database, which function is commonly used to execute SQL queries?

    <p><code>mysqli_query()</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key differences between $_GET and $_POST in PHP form handling?

    <p><code>$_POST</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is important to validate regarding file type and size when handling file uploads in PHP forms?

    <p>To prevent security risks and ensure data integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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