PHP Introduction and Basic Syntax

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What is a feature of PHP according to the given text?

PHP is platform-independent (correct)

PHP is not available for free

PHP does not support popular databases

PHP is compatible only with Apache server

Which component is typically used as the web server when running PHP on a Linux platform?

Apache (correct)

WAMP

XAMPP

IIS

What does WAMP stand for?

Web, Apache, MySQL, PHP

Windows, Apache, MS SQL, PHP

Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP (correct)

Web, Apache, MongoDB, PHP

What does LAMP stand for in the context of PHP installation?

Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of WAMP Server?

To run PHP web pages Signup and view all the answers

Who developed PHP in 1994?

Rasmus Lerdorf Signup and view all the answers

Which version of PHP added support for Object Oriented Programming (OOP)?

Version 5.0 Signup and view all the answers

What is the full form of PHP?

Personal Home Page Signup and view all the answers

What kind of content can PHP allow web developers to create?

Dynamic content only Signup and view all the answers

Which version of PHP was launched in May 2000 and included session handling features and support for a wider variety of Web server platforms?

Version 4.0 Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of PHP as a programming language for web developers?

PHP allows web developers to create dynamic content that interacts with databases and is used for developing web-based software applications. Signup and view all the answers

Who developed PHP in 1994?

Rasmus Lerdorf Signup and view all the answers

In which year was PHP version 4.0 launched and what features were included in this version?

PHP version 4.0 was launched in May 2000 and it included session handling features, output buffering, a richer core language, and support for a wider variety of Web server platforms. Signup and view all the answers

When was PHP version 5.0 released and what feature did it introduce?

PHP version 5.0 was released in July 2004 and it introduced support for Object Oriented Programming (OOP). Signup and view all the answers

What was the role of Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans in the development of PHP?

Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans, along with Rasmus Lerdorf, released PHP version 3.0 in June 1998. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the file operations that PHP can perform on the server?

Create, open, read, write, delete, and close files Signup and view all the answers

What platforms is PHP compatible with?

Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, etc. Signup and view all the answers

What types of databases does PHP support?

Almost all popular databases such as MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle etc. Signup and view all the answers

What does WAMP stand for in the context of PHP installation?

Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP Signup and view all the answers

What are the steps for installing WAMP server on Windows?

Download the source, run the executable file, select the server location, configure SMTP and Email details, and finish the installation Signup and view all the answers

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What is a feature of PHP according to the given text?