Lumina Datamatics Publication Assistant Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is Entity Framework and how does it function?
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Q1. What is Sql joins, cte, Sp vs function, user defined types,
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SQL joins are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
• SQL joins are used to retrieve data from multiple tables based on a related column.

• Common types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.

• CTE (Common Table Expression) is a temporary result set that can be referenced within a SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE statement.

• Stored Procedures (SP) are pre...read more
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Q2. C# interfces, opps concepts, DI, asp page life cycle
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Q3. Ado. Net & entity frework difference
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ADO.NET is a data access technology while Entity Framework is an ORM framework for data access in .NET applications.
• ADO.NET is a set of classes used to interact with data sources like databases directly.

• Entity Framework is an ORM framework that allows developers to work with data in terms of objects and classes.

• ADO.NET requires writing SQL queries manually, while Entity Framework allows querying data using LINQ.

• Entity ...read more
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Q1. Abstract class vs interfaces. What would i choose and why.
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Abstract class is used when there is a need for default implementation, while interfaces are used for multiple inheritance.
• Abstract classes can have both abstract and non-abstract methods, while interfaces can only have abstract methods.

• Abstract classes can provide default implementations for methods, while interfaces cannot.

• Interfaces allow a class to implement multiple interfaces, but can only inherit from one abstra...read more
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Q2. Difference between .NET core, .NET framework and .NET
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NET core is a cross-platform, open-source framework for building modern, cloud-based, internet-connected applications. NET framework is a Windows-only framework for building Windows desktop applications. NET is a general term encompassing both .NET core and .NET framework.
• NET core is cross-platform and open-source, while .NET framework is Windows-only.

• .NET core is modular and lightweight, allowing for faster performanc...read more
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Q3. Pipelines and Middlewares in .NET. How would i configure them.
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Pipelines and Middlewares in .NET are used for request processing and can be configured using middleware components.
• Pipelines in .NET are used to define a series of middleware components that process an HTTP request.

• Middlewares are components that can handle requests and responses in the pipeline.

• To configure pipelines and middlewares in .NET, you can use the 'UseMiddleware' method in the 'Configure' method of the Star...read more
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Q4. Difference between App.Use() and App.Run()
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App.Use() is used for adding middleware to the request pipeline, while App.Run() is used for handling the request directly.
• App.Use() is used to add middleware components to the request pipeline.

• App.Run() is used to handle the request directly without passing it to the next middleware component.

• App.Use() is typically used for setting up middleware like authentication, logging, etc.

• App.Run() is used for handling the fina...read more
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Q5. SOLID principles (S and O was asked)
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Q6. Dependency Inversion vs Inversion of Control. I had to write examples of constructor injection, method injection with the help of a DBContext file.
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Q7. String vs String Builder. Comparision of their mutability, speed, memory allocated, usability. Was provided a use case and asked which one to use and how. String Interpolation. String Manipulation.
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String is immutable, while StringBuilder is mutable. StringBuilder is faster and more memory efficient for string manipulation.
• String is immutable, meaning once created, it cannot be changed. StringBuilder is mutable, allowing for efficient string manipulation.

• StringBuilder is faster than String for concatenating multiple strings, as it does not create a new string object each time.

• String uses more memory as it creates...read more
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Q8. Database Normalization (2NF was asked). Was given an sample dataset, asked to normalize and eliminate partial dependency. Given 2 entities Students and Class, establish relationships between them and prepa...read more
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Q9. Difference between Unique, Primary Key. Clustered and Non-Clustered Indices.
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Unique, Primary Key, Clustered, and Non-Clustered Indices are all used in database management to enforce data integrity and improve query performance.
• Unique constraint ensures that all values in a column are unique, but allows NULL values.

• Primary Key constraint ensures that all values in a column are unique and not NULL. Each table can have only one Primary Key.

• Clustered Index physically reorders the way records in the...read more
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Q10. Prepare an example of JWT authentication and Oauth for an API.
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JWT authentication and OAuth example for API
• Implement JWT authentication by generating a token upon user login and including it in the Authorization header of API requests

• Use OAuth for user authorization by obtaining access tokens from a third-party provider like Google or Facebook

• Ensure API endpoints validate JWT tokens and OAuth access tokens before allowing access to resources
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Q11. Difference between $.post and $.ajax.
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Both $.post and $.ajax are methods in jQuery used for making AJAX requests, but $.ajax is more versatile and customizable.
• Both $.post and $.ajax are used for making AJAX requests in jQuery.

• $.post is a shorthand method for $.ajax with predefined settings for POST requests.

• $.ajax is more versatile and customizable, allowing for different types of requests and more options.

• Example: $.post('example.php', {data: 'example'},...read more
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Q12. Write a Linq query to fetch data the fastest.(i used iQueryable) Write a Linq query to check if a record exists in the table.(i used ANY)
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Code for prime numbers

Q1. Dependency injection
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Q2. Dispose and finalize
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Dispose is used to release unmanaged resources, while finalize is used for cleanup before an object is destroyed.
• Dispose is called explicitly by the developer, while finalize is called by the garbage collector.

• Dispose should be implemented in classes that directly use unmanaged resources like file handles or database connections.

• Finalize is used for cleanup tasks like closing files or releasing memory.

• Implement IDispos...read more
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Q1. What is oops concept why is used
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OOPs (Object-Oriented Programming) is a programming paradigm based on the concept of objects, which can contain data in the form of fields and code in the form of procedures.
• Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit.

• Inheritance: Allowing a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

• Polymorphism: The ability of different classes to be treated as instances of th...read more
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Q2. Why inheritance used in projects
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Inheritance is used in projects to promote code reusability, reduce redundancy, and improve maintainability.
• Inheritance allows for the creation of a hierarchy of classes where common attributes and methods can be defined in a base class and inherited by subclasses.

• It helps in promoting code reusability by allowing subclasses to inherit properties and methods from a base class, reducing redundancy in code.

• Inheritance al...read more
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Any coding test in asp.net for 1 hour duration

Q1. Ask some technical questions
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