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AnswersWhat VTBL is and why it's useful?
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AnswerWhat is a singleton?
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AnswersSay you are using a map in your program, how would you count the number of times the program use put() and the get() function? How would you do that if its using multiple maps in the program? How would you do that if the map is sent as a parameter in a method? How would you do it if the multiple maps are passed into the methods (as parameters), and are use differently? (it went on forever....)
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AnswersWhat is the difference between Final, Finally, and Finalize?
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AnswerTell me the algorithm for fibonacci series? (When i said there are two - recursive (time effcient) and iterative (otherwise)) Explain the recursive one? What is the time complexity? Why is it O(log n)?
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AnswersWhat is Little Endian and Big endian ?
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AnswersWhat are shared resources?
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Answerswhat is object reflection in Java
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AnswersHow does Java achieve synchronization? Given an class with Synchronized method A and B, a normal method C, there are 2 threads, one instance, can these two threads call A at the same time? call A and B at the same time? A & C at the same time?
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AnswersDifference between int and Integer in Java.
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AnswersHow do you find dependencies in a large code base?
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AnswerDescribe what a singleton is and when you would use it.
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AnswerWhat is inheritance and polymorphism? Difference between abstract amd interface?
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AnswersExplain preorder, inorder, postorder and level order of a tree. What is topological sort?
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AnswersWhat's the difference between a vector vs array?
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AnswersWhat's the difference between const pointer and pointer to const.
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AnswersWhat is a copy constructor? How do you use it? What's the difference between shallow and deep copy? Why the significance of ambersand (&) in the copy constructor ? What will happen if there is no ambersand?
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AnswersIn unix, how do you kill all child processes of a particular parent?
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AnswerIn unix, what is a defunct process ?
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AnswerWhat is the unix command to a kill a process ?
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Answers(SQL) What is a foreign key?
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Answers(SQL) Explain normalization.
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AnswersWhy is java secure?
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AnswerWhat is garbage collection
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AnswerWhat is a pointer?
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AnswersWhat are the different features of OO programming? Explain encapsulation, polymorphism, inheritance.
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AnswersWhat is happened when a user press a key on the keyboard? (Keyboard generates an interrupt and interrupts the CPU, CPU saves the current process state and executes interrupt handler, CPU returns from interrupt, kernel later on executes device driver to fetch register data from I/O port, ...)
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AnswersWhat is the diff between hash table and linked list?
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AnswersWhat is system call?
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