Marty India Engineering & Consultancy Services Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

List is mutable and Tuple is immutable in Python.

• List can be modified after creation while Tuple cannot be modified.

• List uses square brackets [] while Tuple uses parentheses ().

• List is used for homogenous data while Tuple is used for heterogenous data.

• List is slower than Tuple in terms of performance.

• Example of List: [1, 2, 3] and Example of Tuple: (1, 'hello', 3.14)

Python uses automatic memory management through garbage collection.

• Python uses reference counting to keep track of memory usage.

• When an object's reference count drops to zero, it is deleted.

• Python also uses a garbage collector to handle circular references.

• Memory allocation is handled by the Python memory manager.

• Python provides tools like the 'gc' module for managing memory usage.

Yes, numpy and pandas are Python libraries used for data analysis and manipulation.

• NumPy is used for numerical operations on arrays and matrices.

• Pandas is used for data manipulation and analysis, providing data structures like DataFrame.

• Both libraries are commonly used in data science and machine learning.

• Example: import numpy as np; import pandas as pd;

Generator generates values on the fly while iterator iterates over a collection of values.

• Generator is a function that returns an iterator.

• Generators use 'yield' keyword to return values one at a time.

• Iterators are objects that implement the 'next' method to return the next value in a collection.

• Iterators can be created from arrays, strings, maps, sets, etc.

• Generators are useful for generating large sequences of values...read more