PHP Interview Question Answer



1) What is PHP.?


PHP is a web language based on scripts that allows developers to dynamically create generated web pages.

2) What does the initials of PHP stand for.?


PHP means PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor.

3) Which programming language does PHP resemble to.?


PHP syntax resembles Perl and C

4) What does PEAR stands for.?


PEAR means “PHP Extension and Application Repository”. it extends PHP and provides a higher level of programming for web developers.

5) What is the actually used PHP version.?


Version 5 is the actually used version of PHP.

6) How do you execute a PHP script from the command line.?


Just use the PHP command line interface (CLI) and specify the file name of the script to be executed as follows:
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php script.php
7) How to run the interactive PHP shell from the command line interface.?