Laravel is a widely-used PHP web application framework, known for its elegant syntax and developer-friendly features. Introduced in 2011, it offers robust tools for routing, authentication, and database interactions. Laravel promotes MVC architecture, simplifying complex tasks and fostering rapid development. Its active community and comprehensive documentation make it a top choice for web development projects.
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191. What is the recommended way to ensure security during Laravel deployment?
A. By disabling firewalls on the server
B. By exposing sensitive credentials in the .env file
C. By keeping the server software and Laravel framework up-to-date
D. Security is not a concern in deployment
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Answer: By keeping the server software and Laravel framework up-to-date
192. In Laravel deployment, what is the purpose of setting up a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/Cpipeline?
A. To manually deploy the application
B. To automatically test and deploy changes to the server
C. To define API routes
D. To create HTML templates
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Answer: To automatically test and deploy changes to the server
193. What is the primary purpose of implementing security best practices in Laravel applications?
A. To create HTML templates
B. To protect the application and its users from security threats and vulnerabilities
C. To manage database migrations
D. To define API routes
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Answer: To protect the application and its users from security threats and vulnerabilities
194. Which middleware in Laravel is commonly used to protect routes and ensure that only authenticated users can access them?
A. auth
B. web
C. csrf
D. cache
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Answer: auth
195. What is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF), and how can it be mitigated in Laravel?
A. A type of server-side attack; mitigated by using strong passwords
B. A client-side attack; mitigated by implementing CSRF tokens and validating requests
C. A type of database vulnerability; mitigated by using prepared statements
D. A routing issue; mitigated by defining explicit route names
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Answer: A client-side attack; mitigated by implementing CSRF tokens and validating requests
196. In Laravel, what is the purpose of the XSS protection middleware?
A. To manage database migrations
B. To validate user authentication
C. To prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by escaping output
D. To create HTML templates
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Answer: To prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by escaping output
197. Which of the following is a recommended security practice in Laravel for handling user authentication and password storage?
A. Storing passwords in plain text
B. Using weak passwords for users
C. Hashing and salting passwords using Laravel's built-in functions
D. Displaying passwords in the user interface
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Answer: Hashing and salting passwords using Laravel's built-in functions
198. What is a Laravel package in the context of Laravel's ecosystem?
A. A physical package delivered to the user
B. A reusable piece of code or functionality that can be added to Laravel projects
C. A type of database schema
D. A built-in Laravel feature
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Answer: A reusable piece of code or functionality that can be added to Laravel projects
199. Which Composer-based package manager is commonly used to install and manage Laravel packages?
A. Laravel Package Manager
B. Laravel Package Installer
C. Composer
D. Laravel Artisan
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Answer: Composer
200. What is the purpose of Laravel Mix in the Laravel ecosystem?
A. To create HTML templates
B. To manage database migrations
C. To simplify asset compilation and frontend development
D. To handle API authentication
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Answer: To simplify asset compilation and frontend development