Merkle Full Stack Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Basic structure of an HTML page includes doctype declaration, html, head, and body tags.

• DOCTYPE declaration specifies the HTML version

• HTML tag wraps the entire content of the page

• Head tag contains meta information, title, and links to external resources

• Body tag contains the visible content of the page

Padding is the space inside an element, while margin is the space outside an element.

• Padding is used to create space between an element's content and its border.

• Margin is used to create space between an element's border and the adjacent elements.

• Padding is affected by the background color of the element, while margin is not.

• Padding can be set individually for each side of an element (top, right, bottom, left), while ma...read more

Box Model is a concept in CSS where every element is treated as a box with content, padding, border, and margin.

• Box Model consists of content, padding, border, and margin.

• Content is the actual content of the box.

• Padding is the space between the content and the border.

• Border is the line that goes around the padding and content.

• Margin is the space outside the border.

Directives in Angular are markers on DOM elements that tell Angular to attach a specified behavior to that element.

• There are three types of directives in Angular: Component, Structural, and Attribute.

• Component directives are used to create reusable UI components.

• Structural directives are used to change the structure of the DOM.

• Attribute directives are used to change the appearance or behavior of an element.

• Examples of ...read more

JIT compiles code at runtime while AOT compiles code before runtime.

• JIT stands for Just-In-Time compilation and compiles code at runtime.

• AOT stands for Ahead-Of-Time compilation and compiles code before runtime.

• JIT is used in Java Virtual Machine (JVM) while AOT is used in languages like C and C++.

• JIT can result in slower startup time but faster execution while AOT can result in faster startup time but slower execution...read more

Developed a web application for tracking personal expenses

• Used HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development

• Implemented Node.js and MongoDB for back-end functionality

• Included features for adding, categorizing, and analyzing expenses

I actively participate in team building activities and collaborate with colleagues on various initiatives outside of work projects.

• Organizing team lunches or outings to build camaraderie

• Participating in charity events or volunteer work as a team

• Collaborating on internal initiatives such as diversity and inclusion programs

• Attending industry conferences or workshops together

I will explain the reasons for the delay and present a plan to mitigate it.

• Communicate the reasons for the delay clearly and honestly

• Present a plan to mitigate the delay and ensure timely delivery

• Provide regular updates on the progress of the project

• Offer alternative solutions or compromises if necessary

• Ensure that the client understands the impact of the delay on the project

• Maintain a professional and respectful attit