Probey Services PHP Fullstack Developer Interview Quiz

Test your knowledge with 5 questions related to Basic Web Development topics including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Topics covered include differences between HTML tags, text centering in CSS, and variable declaration in JavaScript.

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What is the correct way to center an element vertically using CSS?

align-items: center;

In PHP, what is the purpose of the var keyword for declaring variables?

To declare a variable with global scope

Which of the following is NOT a valid way to add a CSS file to an HTML document?

What is the difference between echo and print in PHP when outputting variables?

<p>echo automatically appends a newline character, print doesn't</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which HTTP method is more suitable for passing sensitive information like passwords?

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

What will be the result of the following JavaScript code snippet:

let x = null;
console.log(typeof(x));

<p>&quot;object&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the value stored at index 2 accessed in an array named 'numbers'?

<p>numbers.get(2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is typically used to sort an array in ascending order?

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

What distinguishes parameters from arguments in a function definition?

<p>Parameters define the variable names used within the function, while arguments are the actual values passed when calling the function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does a variable declared inside a function typically have its scope?

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

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

<p>By prepending an ampersand (&amp;) before the variable name in the function call</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of a back-end developer in a fullstack application?

<p>Ensuring database functionality and server-side logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which PHP function is used to check if a character is a vowel?

<p>isVowel($char)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the given PHP function 'reverseString' do?

<p>Reverses a string</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Fibonacci Sequence PHP function provided, what is the purpose of the '$largest' variable?

<p>To store the largest Fibonacci number</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main functionality of the PHP function 'isPalindrome'?

<p>Checks if a string is a palindrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will be the output of the 'isPalindrome' function for the input 'Race Car'?

<p>'Race Car' is a palindrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the 'findLargest' PHP function, what does the line 'if ($num > $largest) { $largest = $num; }' do?

<p>Updates the largest number found if a new larger number is encountered</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about Git and SVN is correct?

<p>Git is for code management, while SVN is for document management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) in a web application?

<p>To improve website performance by delivering static content from geographically distributed servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a session and a cookie in a web application?

<p>Sessions are stored on the server-side, while cookies are stored on the client-side (user's browser).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is considered a secure method for storing user passwords in a PHP application?

<p>Hashing passwords with a one-way hashing algorithm before storing them in the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of using RESTful APIs in a web application?

<p>To provide a standardized and predictable way to exchange data between different applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between sessions and cookies in web applications?

<p>Sessions often rely on cookies to store session identifiers, allowing for stateful communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common task for a PHP web application?

<p>Compiling source code</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common way to connect a PHP application to a MySQL database?

<p>Using PDO (PHP Data Objects)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of web development frameworks like Laravel or Symfony?

<p>To provide a pre-built structure and functionalities for web development</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a web server differentiate between a GET and POST request?

<p>By the HTTP method specified in the request header</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common security measure to prevent SQL injection attacks?

<p>Using prepared statements with parameter binding</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between version control systems like Git and SVN?

<p>Git is a distributed version control system, while SVN is centralized</p> Signup and view all the answers

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