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Thursday 10 April 2014

Best PHP INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 2014

What is PHP?
PHP is a server side scripting language commonly used for web applications

How to include a file to a php page?
we can include a file using "include() " or "require()" function with as its parameter.

What's the difference between include and require?
If the file is not found by require(), it will cause a fatal error and halt the execution of the script. If the file is not found by include(), a warning will be issued, but execution will continue.
require_once(), require(), include().What is difference between them?
require() includes and evaluates a specific file, while require_once() does that only if it has not been included before (on the same page). So, require_once() is recommended to use when you want to include a file where you have a lot of functions for example. This way you make sure you don't include the file more times and you will not get the "function re-declared" error.

How do you define a constant?
Using define() directive, like define ("MYCONSTANT",150)

What Is a Session?
It can be used to store information on the server for future use

How to set cookies in PHP?
Cookies are often used to track user information Syntax: Setcookie(name, value, expire, path, domain); eg:Setcookie($sample, $ram, time()+3600);

Difference between mysql_connect and mysql_pconnect?
There is a good page in the php manual on the subject, in short mysql_pconnect() makes a persistent connection to the database which means a SQL link that do not close when the execution of your script ends. mysql_connect()provides only for the databasenewconnection while using mysql_pconnect , the function would first try to find a (persistent) link that's already open with the same host, username and password. If one is found, an identifier for it will be returned instead of opening a new connection... the connection to the SQL server will not be closed when the execution of the script ends. Instead, the link will remain open for future use.

How to create a mysql connection?
mysql_connect(servername,username,password);

How to open a file?
fopen();

what is the use of mysql_fetch_array() function in php ?
This function returns a row from the table as an associative array or numeric array.
Write down the code for upload a file in php..
0) { echo “Error: ” . $_FILES["file"]["error"] . “
”; } else { echo “Upload: ” . $_FILES["file"]["name"] . “
”; echo “Type: ” . $_FILES["file"]["type"] . “
”; echo “Size: ” . ($_FILES["file"]["size"] / 1024) . ” Kb
”; echo “Stored in: ” . $_FILES["file"]["tmp_name"]; } ?>
what is the use of the function " explode() " in php?
This function is used to split a string by special character or symbol in the string, we must be pass the string and splitting character as parameter into the function.
What is use of in_array() function in php ?
in_array used to checks if a value exists in an array
How to retrieve the data from MySQL result set ?
using the methods given below 1. mysql_fetch_row. 2. mysql_fetch_array 3. mysql_fetch_object 4. mysql_fetch_assoc
differences between GET and POST methods ?
We can send 1024 bytes using GET method but POST method can transfer large amount of data and POST is the secure method than GET method .
What is SSL ?
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. This is a cryptographic protocols which provide secure communications on the Internet
How to calculate the sum of values in an array ?
"array_sum" method used for calculate sum of values in an array
What is the use of "ksort" in php?
it is used for sort an array by key in reverse order.

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