Understanding PHP and Web Basics

What does WAMP stand for?

• Mac, IIS, SQLite, Ruby

• Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP

• Windows, Nginx, MongoDB, Python

• Linux, Apache, PostgreSQL, Java

What is the primary purpose of WAMP?

• To create a local web development environment on Windows.

• To create mobile applications on Windows.

• To host a live website on the internet.

• To manage database connections on Linux.

How do you start the WAMP server after installation?

• Open the command prompt and type 'start wamp'.

• Right-click the WAMP icon and select 'Stop All Services'.

• Launch the WAMP server from the system tray without clicking the icon.

• Double-click the WAMP icon and select 'Start All Services'.

What is the default port for Apache in WAMP?

• 8080

• 3000

• 80

• 443

What is the role of MySQL in WAMP?

• MySQL is a web server in WAMP.

• MySQL is the database management system used in WAMP.

• MySQL is a programming language used in WAMP.

• MySQL is a file storage system in WAMP.

What is a dynamic website?

• A dynamic website is only accessible through mobile devices.

• A dynamic website generates content in real-time and can change based on user interactions.

• A dynamic website is a static page that does not change.

• A dynamic website is a type of software that cannot interact with users.

How does PHP contribute to dynamic websites?

• PHP is primarily a markup language.

• PHP is only used for front-end development.

• PHP does not support database connections.

• PHP contributes to dynamic websites by enabling server-side processing, database interaction, and personalized content generation.

What is the difference between static and dynamic websites?

• Static websites are more expensive to host than dynamic websites.

• Static websites display the same content for all users, whereas dynamic websites can display different content based on user input or other variables.

• Dynamic websites are always faster than static websites.

• Static websites require a database to function.

What is XAMPP and how does it differ from WAMP?

• WAMP is a cross-platform solution.

• XAMPP is a cross-platform web server solution, while WAMP is Windows-specific.

• XAMPP is only for Linux systems.

• XAMPP is a database management tool.

What are the system requirements for installing WAMP?

• Windows OS, 2 GB RAM, 50 MB free disk space, no MySQL required.

• Mac OS, 1 GB RAM, 300 MB free disk space, only PHP required.

• Windows OS, 1 GB RAM, 200 MB free disk space, compatible Apache, MySQL, and PHP versions.

• Linux OS, 512 MB RAM, 1 GB free disk space, outdated Apache version.