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80+ SAP Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers

Updated 10 Sep 2024
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Q1. Duplicate Integer in Array

Given an array ARR of size N, containing each number between 1 and N-1 at least once, identify the single integer that appears twice.

Input:

The first line contains an integer, 'T', r...read more
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Identify the duplicate integer in an array containing numbers between 1 and N-1.

  • Iterate through the array and keep track of the frequency of each element using a hashmap.

  • Return the element with a frequency greater than 1 as the duplicate integer.

  • Time complexity can be optimized to O(N) using Floyd's Tortoise and Hare algorithm.

  • Example: For input [1, 2, 3, 4, 4], the output should be 4.

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Q2. Overlapping Intervals Problem Statement

You are given the start and end times of 'N' intervals. Write a function to determine if any two intervals overlap.

Note:

If an interval ends at time T and another interv...read more

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Given start and end times of intervals, determine if any two intervals overlap.

  • Iterate through intervals and check if any two intervals overlap by comparing their start and end times

  • Sort intervals based on start times for efficient comparison

  • Consider edge cases where intervals end and start at the same time

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Q3. Covid Vaccination Distribution Problem

As the Government ramps up vaccination drives to combat the second wave of Covid-19, you are tasked with helping plan an effective vaccination schedule. Your goal is to ma...read more

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Maximize the number of vaccines administered on a specific day while adhering to certain rules.

  • Given n days, maxVaccines available, and a specific dayNumber, distribute vaccines to maximize on dayNumber

  • Administer positive number of vaccines each day with a difference of 1 between consecutive days

  • Ensure sum of vaccines distributed does not exceed maxVaccines

  • Output the maximum number of vaccines administered on dayNumber for each test case

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Q4. Longest Increasing Subsequence Problem Statement

Given 'N' students standing in a row with specific heights, your task is to find the length of the longest strictly increasing subsequence of their heights, ensu...read more

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Find the length of the longest strictly increasing subsequence of heights of students in a row.

  • Iterate through the heights array and for each element, find the length of the longest increasing subsequence ending at that element.

  • Use dynamic programming to keep track of the longest increasing subsequence length for each element.

  • Return the maximum length found as the result.

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Q5. Level Order Traversal Problem Statement

Given a binary tree of integers, return the level order traversal of the binary tree.

Input:

The first line contains an integer 'T', representing the number of test cases...read more
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The task is to implement a function that returns the level order traversal of a binary tree given in level order.

  • Create a queue to store nodes for level order traversal

  • Start with the root node and enqueue it

  • While the queue is not empty, dequeue a node, print its value, and enqueue its children

  • Repeat until all nodes are traversed

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Q6. Zig-Zag String Problem Statement

Given a string STR of size N and an integer M representing the number of rows in the zig-zag pattern, return the string formed by concatenating all rows when the string STR is w...read more

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Arrange a string in zig-zag pattern with given number of rows and concatenate the rows.

  • Iterate through the string and distribute characters to rows based on zig-zag pattern

  • Concatenate the characters in each row to get the final result

  • Handle edge cases like when number of rows is 1 or equal to the length of the string

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Q7. Floyd Warshall Algorithm Problem

You are given a directed weighted graph with 'N' vertices, labeled from 1 to 'N', and 'M' edges. Each edge connects two nodes 'u' and 'v' with a weight 'w', representing the dis...read more

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The Floyd Warshall algorithm is used to find the shortest paths between all pairs of vertices in a graph, including graphs with negative edge weights.

  • The algorithm works by considering all pairs of vertices and all intermediate vertices to find the shortest path.

  • It can handle graphs with negative edge weights, but not negative weight cycles.

  • The time complexity of the algorithm is O(N^3), where N is the number of vertices.

  • Example: Given a graph with 4 vertices and 5 edges, fin...read more

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Q8. Longest Unique Substring Problem Statement

Given a string input of length 'n', your task is to determine the length of the longest substring that contains no repeating characters.

Explanation:

A substring is a ...read more

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Find the length of the longest substring with unique characters in a given string.

  • Use a sliding window approach to keep track of the longest substring without repeating characters.

  • Use a hashmap to store the index of each character in the string.

  • Update the start index of the window when a repeating character is encountered.

  • Calculate the maximum length of the window as you iterate through the string.

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Q9. Binary Pattern Problem Statement

Given an input integer N, your task is to print a binary pattern as follows:

Example:

Input:
N = 4
Output:
1111
000
11
0
Explanation:

The first line contains 'N' 1s. The next line ...read more

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Print a binary pattern based on input integer N in a specific format.

  • Iterate from 1 to N and print N - i + 1 numbers alternatively as 1 or 0 in each line

  • Follow the pattern of increasing 1s and decreasing 0s in each line

  • Handle the number of test cases and constraints as specified

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Q10. Print Permutations - String Problem Statement

Given an input string 'S', you are tasked with finding and returning all possible permutations of the input string.

Input:

The first and only line of input contains...read more
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Return all possible permutations of a given input string.

  • Use recursion to generate all possible permutations of the input string.

  • Swap characters at different positions to generate permutations.

  • Handle duplicate characters in the input string by using a set to store unique permutations.

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Q11. You have a torch and a bridge that can only hold two people at a time. Four people need to cross the bridge at night, and they have only one torch. Each person walks at a different speed. When two people cross ...read more
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Two people with torch cross, one returns, two faster people cross, one with torch returns, two slower people cross.

  • Two slower people cross first (A and B), A returns with torch (1 minute)

  • Two faster people cross (C and D), B returns with torch (2 minutes)

  • Two slower people cross last (A and B) (10 minutes)

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Q12. Factorial of a Number Problem Statement

You are provided with an integer 'N'. Your task is to calculate and print the factorial of 'N'. The factorial of a number 'N', denoted as N!, is the product of all positi...read more

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Calculate and print the factorial of a given integer 'N'.

  • Iterate from 1 to N and multiply each number to calculate factorial

  • Handle edge cases like N=0 or N=1 separately

  • Use recursion to calculate factorial efficiently

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Q13. Bubble Sort Problem Statement

Sort the given unsorted array consisting of N non-negative integers in non-decreasing order using the Bubble Sort algorithm.

Input:

The first line contains an integer 'T' represent...read more
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Bubble Sort algorithm is used to sort an array of non-negative integers in non-decreasing order.

  • Iterate through the array and compare adjacent elements, swapping them if they are in the wrong order.

  • Repeat this process until the array is sorted.

  • Time complexity of Bubble Sort is O(n^2) in worst case.

  • Space complexity of Bubble Sort is O(1) as it is an in-place sorting algorithm.

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Q14. Remove Consecutive Duplicates Problem Statement

Given a string S, your task is to recursively remove all consecutive duplicate characters from the string.

Input:

String S

Output:

Output string

Constraints:

  • 1 <...read more
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Recursively remove consecutive duplicate characters from a string.

  • Use recursion to check if the current character is the same as the next character, if so skip the next character

  • Base case: if the string is empty or has only one character, return the string

  • Example: Input: 'aaabcc', Output: 'abc'

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Q15. What is the difference between a primary key and a unique key in a database management system?
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Primary key uniquely identifies each record in a table, while unique key ensures that all values in a column are distinct.

  • Primary key does not allow NULL values, while unique key allows one NULL value.

  • A table can have only one primary key, but multiple unique keys.

  • Primary key is automatically indexed, while unique key may or may not be indexed.

  • Example: In a table of students, student ID can be a primary key as it uniquely identifies each student, while email address can be a ...read more

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Q16. What is polymorphism? Explain using a real life example

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Polymorphism is the ability of an object to take on many forms. It allows objects of different classes to be treated as the same type.

  • Polymorphism allows a single interface to be used for different types of objects.

  • It enables code reusability and flexibility in object-oriented programming.

  • For example, a parent class 'Animal' can have multiple child classes like 'Dog', 'Cat', and 'Bird'. They can all be treated as 'Animal' objects.

  • Each child class can have its own implementati...read more

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Q17. What would be the database design for an ATM system?
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The database design for an ATM system should include tables for users, accounts, transactions, and ATM machines.

  • Create a table for users with fields like user_id, name, pin, etc.

  • Create a table for accounts with fields like account_id, user_id, balance, etc.

  • Create a table for transactions with fields like transaction_id, account_id, amount, date, etc.

  • Create a table for ATM machines with fields like atm_id, location, status, etc.

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Q18. What is the difference between AES and DES ciphers?
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AES is a more secure and efficient cipher compared to DES.

  • AES has a block size of 128 bits, while DES has a block size of 64 bits.

  • AES supports key sizes of 128, 192, or 256 bits, while DES supports only 56-bit keys.

  • AES is considered more secure and efficient than DES due to its stronger encryption algorithm and larger key sizes.

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Q19. What is normalization in the context of database management systems?
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Normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

  • Normalization involves breaking down a database into smaller, more manageable tables.

  • It helps in reducing data redundancy by storing data in a structured way.

  • There are different normal forms such as 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF, etc., each with specific rules to follow.

  • Normalization ensures data integrity and reduces the chances of anomalies like insertion, update, and deletio...read more

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Q20. What is the difference between public and private cloud?
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Public cloud is shared infrastructure available to anyone, while private cloud is dedicated infrastructure for a single organization.

  • Public cloud is accessible to multiple organizations or users, while private cloud is exclusive to a single organization.

  • Public cloud services are provided over the internet, while private cloud services can be hosted on-premises or in a dedicated data center.

  • Public cloud offers cost-effective scalability and flexibility, while private cloud off...read more

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Q21. What SQL queries were asked during your interview?
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Various SQL queries related to data manipulation and retrieval were asked during the interview.

  • Basic SELECT queries to retrieve data from a single table

  • JOIN queries to retrieve data from multiple tables based on a common column

  • Aggregate functions like COUNT, SUM, AVG, etc. to perform calculations on data

  • Subqueries to retrieve data based on the result of another query

  • UPDATE queries to modify existing data in a table

  • DELETE queries to remove specific records from a table

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Q22. Write a query to find the nth highest salary in a database.
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Query to find the nth highest salary in a database

  • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort salaries in descending order

  • Use the LIMIT clause to specify the nth highest salary

  • Consider handling cases where there may be ties for the nth highest salary

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Q23. What is the difference between RDBMS and DBMS?
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RDBMS is a type of DBMS that manages data in a structured format using tables with relationships.

  • RDBMS enforces referential integrity through foreign keys, while DBMS does not.

  • RDBMS supports ACID properties (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability), while DBMS may not.

  • RDBMS allows for normalization of data to reduce redundancy, while DBMS does not have this feature.

  • Examples of RDBMS include MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server. Examples of DBMS include Microsoft Access, FoxPro.

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Q24. Design an e-commerce website similar to Flipkart or Amazon.
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Design an e-commerce website similar to Flipkart or Amazon.

  • Implement user-friendly interface for easy navigation

  • Include search functionality with filters for products

  • Incorporate secure payment gateway for transactions

  • Provide personalized recommendations based on user behavior

  • Include customer reviews and ratings for products

  • Implement order tracking and delivery status updates

  • Offer various payment options like credit/debit cards, net banking, and COD

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Q25. What is inheritance?

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Inheritance is a concept in object-oriented programming where a class inherits properties and behaviors from another class.

  • Inheritance allows for code reuse and promotes modularity.

  • The class that is being inherited from is called the superclass or base class.

  • The class that inherits from the superclass is called the subclass or derived class.

  • The subclass can access the public and protected members of the superclass.

  • Inheritance can be single, where a subclass inherits from only...read more

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Q26. What is a semaphore?
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A semaphore is a synchronization construct used to control access to a shared resource by multiple processes or threads.

  • Semaphores can have an integer value representing the number of available resources.

  • They can be used to implement mutual exclusion and synchronization between processes.

  • Examples include binary semaphores (mutexes) and counting semaphores.

  • Operations on semaphores include wait (P) and signal (V).

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Q27. Maximum area rectangle of 1s in a binary matrix

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Find the maximum area rectangle of 1s in a binary matrix.

  • Iterate through each row of the matrix and calculate the maximum area of rectangle with that row as the base.

  • Use a stack to keep track of the indices of the rows with increasing heights.

  • For each row, calculate the area of rectangle with that row as the height and update the maximum area.

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Q28. Regular expressions in PhP

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Regular expressions in PHP are powerful tools for pattern matching and manipulating strings.

  • Regular expressions are defined using the preg_match() function in PHP.

  • They are used to search, replace, and validate strings based on specific patterns.

  • Regex patterns consist of a combination of characters and special symbols.

  • Modifiers can be added to the pattern to control the matching behavior.

  • Common regex functions in PHP include preg_match(), preg_replace(), and preg_split().

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Q29. Reverse a Linked List Iteratively

You are given a singly linked list of integers. The task is to return the head of the reversed linked list.

Example:

Input:
The given linked list is 1 -> 2 -> 3 -> 4 -> NULL.
O...read more
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Reverse a singly linked list iteratively and return the head of the reversed linked list.

  • Iterate through the linked list and reverse the pointers to point to the previous node instead of the next node.

  • Keep track of the previous, current, and next nodes while traversing the linked list.

  • Update the head of the reversed linked list to be the last node encountered.

  • Time complexity: O(N), Space complexity: O(1).

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Q30. Uncommon Characters Problem Statement

Given two strings str1 and str2 containing only lowercase alphabets, find the characters that are unique to each string, i.e., characters that occur in only one of the stri...read more

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Find uncommon characters in two strings and return them in lexicographically sorted order.

  • Iterate through each character in both strings and keep track of their frequency using a hashmap.

  • Iterate through the hashmap and add characters with frequency 1 to the result array.

  • Sort the result array in lexicographical order and return it.

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Q31. Inorder Successor in a Binary Tree

Given a node in an arbitrary binary tree, find its inorder successor. The successor is defined as the node that appears immediately after the given node in the in-order traver...read more

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Given a node in a binary tree, find its inorder successor in the tree.

  • Traverse the tree in in-order fashion to find the successor node.

  • If the given node has a right child, the successor will be the leftmost node in the right subtree.

  • If the given node does not have a right child, backtrack to the parent nodes to find the successor.

  • Handle the case where the given node is the last node in the in-order traversal.

  • Return the value of the successor node or 'NULL' if no successor exi...read more

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Q32. K-reverse a linked list

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Reverses every k nodes in a linked list

  • Iterate through the linked list in groups of k nodes

  • Reverse each group of k nodes

  • Connect the reversed groups back together

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Q33. Subarray Sums I Problem Statement

You are provided with an array of positive integers ARR that represents the strengths of different “jutsus” (ninja techniques). You are also given the strength of the enemy S, ...read more

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Count the number of subarrays whose combined strength matches the given enemy strength.

  • Iterate through all subarrays and calculate their sum to check if it matches the enemy strength.

  • Use two pointers technique to efficiently find subarrays with sum equal to the enemy strength.

  • Consider edge cases like when the enemy strength is 0 or when all elements in the array are equal to the enemy strength.

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Q34. Move Zeroes to End Problem Statement

Given an unsorted array of integers, modify the array such that all the zeroes are moved to the end, while maintaining the order of non-zero elements as they appear original...read more

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Move all zeroes to the end of an unsorted array while maintaining the order of non-zero elements.

  • Iterate through the array and maintain two pointers - one for non-zero elements and one for zeroes.

  • Swap non-zero elements with zeroes to move zeroes to the end of the array.

  • Maintain the relative order of non-zero elements while moving zeroes to the end.

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Q35. Right View of Binary Tree

Given a binary tree of integers, your task is to output the right view of the tree.

The right view of a binary tree includes the nodes that are visible when the tree is observed from t...read more

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Q36. Merge Sort Problem Statement

You are given a sequence of numbers, ARR. Your task is to return a sorted sequence of ARR in non-descending order using the Merge Sort algorithm.

Explanation:

The Merge Sort algorit...read more

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Implement Merge Sort algorithm to sort a sequence of numbers in non-descending order.

  • Divide the input array into two halves recursively until each array has only one element

  • Merge the sorted halves to produce a completely sorted array

  • Time complexity of Merge Sort is O(n log n)

  • Example: Input: [3, 1, 4, 1, 5], Output: [1, 1, 3, 4, 5]

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Q37. Swap Numbers Without Temporary Variable

Your task is to interchange the values of two numbers given as variables 'X' and 'Y' without using a temporary variable or any additional variable.

Explanation:

You need ...read more

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Swap two numbers without using a temporary variable.

  • Use bitwise XOR operation to swap the values of X and Y without using a temporary variable.

  • The XOR operation works by toggling the bits of the numbers.

  • Example: X = 10, Y = 20. X = X XOR Y, Y = X XOR Y, X = X XOR Y. After swapping, X = 20, Y = 10.

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Q38. DFS Traversal Problem Statement

Given an undirected and disconnected graph G(V, E), where V is the number of vertices and E is the number of edges, the connections between vertices are provided in the 'GRAPH' m...read more

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DFS traversal to find connected components in an undirected and disconnected graph.

  • Use Depth First Search (DFS) algorithm to traverse the graph and find connected components.

  • Maintain a visited array to keep track of visited vertices.

  • For each unvisited vertex, perform DFS to explore all connected vertices and form a connected component.

  • Repeat the process until all vertices are visited and print the connected components.

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Q39. Minimum Number of Platforms Problem

Your task is to determine the minimum number of platforms required at a railway station so that no train has to wait.

Explanation:

Given two arrays:

  • AT - representing the ar...read more
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Determine the minimum number of platforms needed at a railway station so that no train has to wait.

  • Sort the arrival and departure times arrays in ascending order.

  • Use two pointers to iterate through the arrays and keep track of the number of platforms needed.

  • Increment the number of platforms needed when a train arrives and decrement when a train departs.

  • Return the maximum number of platforms needed at any point.

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Q40. Shape and Method Overriding Problem Statement

Create a base class called Shape that contains a field named shapeType and a method printMyType.

Implement two derived classes:

  • Square: This class inherits from Sh...read more
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Create base class Shape with field shapeType and method printMyType. Implement Square and Rectangle classes with calculateArea method.

  • Create a base class Shape with shapeType field and printMyType method.

  • Implement Square and Rectangle classes inheriting from Shape.

  • Include additional fields and methods in Square and Rectangle classes.

  • Override printMyType method in Square and Rectangle classes to output their respective types.

  • Ensure proper encapsulation and validation of length...read more

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Q41. Build Max Heap Problem Statement

Given an integer array with N elements, the task is to transform this array into a max binary heap structure.

Explanation:

A max-heap is a complete binary tree where each intern...read more

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Q42. Remove Duplicates Problem Statement

You are given an array of integers. The task is to remove all duplicate elements and return the array while maintaining the order in which the elements were provided.

Example...read more

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Remove duplicates from an array while maintaining order.

  • Use a set to keep track of unique elements.

  • Iterate through the array and add elements to the set if not already present.

  • Convert the set back to an array to maintain order.

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Q43. What do you mean by Linux? Explain its features.

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Linux is an open-source operating system known for its stability, security, and flexibility.

  • Linux is a Unix-like operating system that was developed as a free and open-source software.

  • It provides a stable and secure environment for running applications and services.

  • Linux supports a wide range of hardware architectures and has a large community of developers and users.

  • It offers a command-line interface, as well as various graphical user interfaces.

  • Linux is highly customizable ...read more

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Q44. What is Linux Shell? What types of Shells are there in Linux?

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Linux Shell is a command-line interpreter that allows users to interact with the operating system. There are various types of shells in Linux.

  • Linux Shell is a program that interprets user commands and executes them.

  • It provides a command-line interface for users to interact with the Linux operating system.

  • Shells can be used to run scripts, automate tasks, and manage system resources.

  • Some popular shells in Linux are Bash (Bourne Again SHell), C Shell (csh), Korn Shell (ksh), an...read more

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Q45. What do you mean by a Process States in Linux?

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Process states in Linux refer to the different states that a process can be in during its execution.

  • The process states in Linux include running, waiting, sleeping, stopped, and zombie.

  • Running state indicates that the process is currently being executed by the CPU.

  • Waiting state means that the process is waiting for a particular event or resource to become available.

  • Sleeping state occurs when a process voluntarily gives up the CPU and waits for a specific condition to be satisf...read more

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Q46. How do you approach to create a jenkins pipeline ?

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To create a Jenkins pipeline, I follow these steps:

  • Define the stages and steps of the pipeline

  • Create a Jenkinsfile with the pipeline code

  • Configure Jenkins to use the Jenkinsfile

  • Test the pipeline and make necessary adjustments

  • Integrate with version control for continuous integration

  • Use plugins for additional functionality

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Q47. What is a deadlock, and what are the solutions to it?
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A deadlock is a situation in which two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for the other to release a resource.

  • Deadlock occurs when processes have acquired resources and are waiting for additional resources that are held by other processes.

  • Four necessary conditions for deadlock are mutual exclusion, hold and wait, no preemption, and circular wait.

  • Solutions to deadlock include prevention, avoidance, detection, and recovery.

  • Prevention involves ensuri...read more

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Q48. Name different types of modes used in VI editor.

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VI editor has different modes for editing and navigating text.

  • Command mode: used for navigating and executing commands

  • Insert mode: used for inserting text

  • Visual mode: used for selecting and manipulating text

  • Replace mode: used for replacing text

  • Ex mode: used for executing commands and scripts

  • Global mode: used for searching and replacing text globally

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Q49. What is a friend function in Object-Oriented Programming?
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A friend function in OOP is a function that is not a member of a class but has access to its private and protected members.

  • Friend functions are declared inside a class with the 'friend' keyword.

  • They can access private and protected members of the class.

  • They are not member functions of the class, but have the same access rights as member functions.

  • Friend functions are often used for operator overloading or to allow external functions to access private members of a class.

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Q50. Difference between CMD and RUN in Dockerfile ?

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CMD is used to specify the default command to be executed when a container is launched. RUN is used to execute commands during the build process.

  • CMD is used to set the default command or parameters for the container

  • RUN is used to execute commands during the build process to create the image

  • CMD can be overridden by passing arguments to docker run command

  • RUN executes the command and creates a new layer on top of the current image

  • Example: CMD ["python", "app.py"]

  • Example: RUN apt...read more

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Q51. What are the advantages of multithreading?
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Multithreading allows for concurrent execution of tasks, improving performance and responsiveness.

  • Improved performance by utilizing multiple CPU cores efficiently

  • Enhanced responsiveness as tasks can run concurrently without blocking each other

  • Better resource utilization by allowing tasks to be executed in parallel

  • Facilitates easier handling of complex tasks by breaking them into smaller threads

  • Examples: Web servers handling multiple requests simultaneously, video games render...read more

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Q52. Comparing different databases such as mongodb, postgre etc

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Different databases have their own strengths and weaknesses.

  • MongoDB is a NoSQL database that is great for handling unstructured data.

  • PostgreSQL is a relational database that is known for its stability and ACID compliance.

  • MySQL is a popular open-source database that is great for web applications.

  • Oracle is a powerful database that is often used for enterprise-level applications.

  • SQL Server is a Microsoft database that is great for Windows-based applications.

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Q53. Creation of Docker image using Dockerfile ?

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Dockerfile is a script that contains instructions to build a Docker image.

  • Create a Dockerfile with instructions for building the image

  • Use the 'docker build' command to build the image from the Dockerfile

  • Example: FROM ubuntu:latest RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y nginx

  • Example: docker build -t myimage:latest .

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Q54. What is the internal implementation of tables in a database management system (DBMS)?
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Q55. Difference between CPU and GPU, which is good and why?

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CPU is a general-purpose processor for executing tasks sequentially, while GPU is specialized for parallel processing, making it better for graphics and AI.

  • CPU is designed for general-purpose computing tasks, executing instructions sequentially.

  • GPU is specialized for parallel processing, making it more efficient for graphics rendering and AI tasks.

  • CPU typically has fewer cores but higher clock speeds, while GPU has many cores optimized for parallel processing.

  • Examples: Intel ...read more

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Q56. what is the minimum number of coins to reach the target with the coins 1,2,5

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The minimum number of coins to reach a target amount can be calculated using dynamic programming.

  • Use dynamic programming to calculate the minimum number of coins needed to reach the target amount.

  • Start by initializing an array to store the minimum number of coins needed for each amount from 0 to the target amount.

  • Iterate through the coin denominations and update the minimum number of coins needed for each amount based on the current coin denomination.

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Q57. Explain the insertion and deletion of elements from a queue.
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Elements can be inserted at the back of the queue and deleted from the front.

  • To insert an element, use the 'enqueue' operation to add it to the back of the queue.

  • To delete an element, use the 'dequeue' operation to remove it from the front of the queue.

  • Insertion and deletion operations in a queue have a time complexity of O(1).

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Q58. What is linux? What is linux shell

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Linux is an open-source operating system based on Unix. Linux shell is a command-line interface to interact with the system.

  • Linux is free and customizable

  • It is widely used in servers, supercomputers, and embedded systems

  • Linux shell provides access to system utilities and commands

  • Commands are entered through the terminal and executed by the shell

  • Examples of Linux shells include Bash, Zsh, and Fish

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Q59. What is PaaS, IaaS &amp; SaaS ?

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PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS are cloud computing models that provide different levels of infrastructure and software services.

  • PaaS (Platform as a Service) provides a platform for developers to build and deploy applications without worrying about infrastructure management.

  • IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) provides virtualized computing resources such as servers, storage, and networking.

  • SaaS (Software as a Service) provides software applications that are hosted and managed by a third-...read more

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Q60. What is build in Java ?

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Build in Java refers to the process of compiling source code into executable code.

  • Build process involves compiling, testing, and packaging the code

  • Java build tools like Maven and Gradle automate the build process

  • Build artifacts can be JAR, WAR, or EAR files

  • Build process can be customized using build scripts like Ant

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Q61. Can you explain the implementation of CLOB (Character Large Object) and BLOB (Binary Large Object)?
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Q62. Syntax to print jenkins secrets ?

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To print Jenkins secrets, use the syntax: printenv

  • Use the 'printenv' command followed by the name of the secret to print its value

  • Make sure to have the necessary permissions to access the secret

  • Example: printenv MY_SECRET

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Q63. What is process synchronization?
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Process synchronization is the coordination of multiple processes to ensure they do not interfere with each other while accessing shared resources.

  • Preventing race conditions by using synchronization mechanisms like locks, semaphores, and monitors

  • Ensuring mutual exclusion to prevent multiple processes from accessing shared resources simultaneously

  • Implementing synchronization to maintain the order of execution and avoid deadlocks

  • Examples include producer-consumer problem, reade...read more

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Q64. What is HTTP and HTTPS and their difference.

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HTTP is a protocol used for transferring data over the internet, while HTTPS is a secure version of HTTP that encrypts data.

  • HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol and is used for transmitting data over the internet.

  • HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure and adds a layer of security by encrypting the data being transmitted.

  • HTTPS is commonly used for secure online transactions, such as online banking or shopping.

  • HTTP operates on port 80, while HTTPS operates o...read more

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Q65. Find number of nodes in a tree and it's time complexity

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To find number of nodes in a tree, perform a depth-first or breadth-first traversal and count the nodes. Time complexity is O(n).

  • Perform a depth-first or breadth-first traversal of the tree

  • Count the nodes as you traverse the tree

  • Time complexity is O(n) where n is the number of nodes in the tree

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Q66. what is abstraction and how do you implement it ??

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Abstraction is the concept of hiding complex implementation details and showing only the necessary information.

  • Abstraction allows developers to focus on the essential features of an object or system.

  • It helps in reducing complexity and improving efficiency in software development.

  • Implement abstraction in programming by using abstract classes and interfaces.

  • Example: In a car, we don't need to know the internal workings of the engine to drive it.

  • Example: In programming, a shape ...read more

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Q67. Difference between Java and Nodejs ?

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Java is a statically typed language while Nodejs is a runtime environment for executing JavaScript code.

  • Java is compiled while Nodejs is interpreted

  • Java is better for large-scale enterprise applications while Nodejs is better for real-time applications

  • Java has a larger community and more libraries while Nodejs has a simpler and more lightweight architecture

  • Java is used for Android app development while Nodejs is used for server-side web development

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Q68. how to make your own garbage collector in java

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Q69. Can you compare MongoDB and PostgreSQL?
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Q70. What is function overriding?
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Function overriding is when a subclass provides a specific implementation of a method that is already provided by its parent class.

  • Occurs in inheritance when a subclass has a method with the same name and parameters as a method in its superclass

  • The method in the subclass overrides the method in the superclass

  • Used to achieve runtime polymorphism in object-oriented programming

  • Example: class Animal { void sound() { System.out.println('Animal sound'); } } class Dog extends Animal...read more

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Q71. Heap Implementation in Java and C

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Heap implementation is a data structure used to represent a priority queue.

  • Heap is a complete binary tree where each node is greater than or equal to its children (max heap) or less than or equal to its children (min heap).

  • In Java, heap can be implemented using PriorityQueue class or manually using arrays.

  • In C, heap can be implemented using arrays and functions like heapify, buildHeap, and heapSort.

  • Heap is used in sorting algorithms like heapsort and in graph algorithms like ...read more

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Q72. Given a number and check wheather it is palindrome or not

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Check if a number is a palindrome or not

  • Convert the number to a string

  • Reverse the string and compare it with the original string

  • If they are the same, the number is a palindrome

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Q73. Byte stream to human readable format without using library

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Convert byte stream to human readable format without using library

  • Iterate through the byte stream and convert each byte to its ASCII character representation

  • Concatenate the ASCII characters to form the human readable format

  • Handle special characters and edge cases appropriately

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Q74. What is DevOps ?

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DevOps is a software development methodology that emphasizes collaboration and communication between development and operations teams.

  • DevOps aims to streamline the software development process by breaking down silos between development and operations teams

  • It involves using automation and continuous delivery to speed up the release cycle

  • DevOps also emphasizes monitoring and feedback to ensure that software is reliable and meets user needs

  • Examples of DevOps tools include Jenkin...read more

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Q75. What is linux oprater?

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Linux operator is a command-line tool used to perform various operations on files and directories in Linux.

  • Linux operator includes commands like ls, cd, mkdir, rm, mv, etc.

  • It is used to navigate and manipulate the file system in Linux.

  • Operators can be combined to perform complex operations.

  • It is an essential tool for Linux system administration and development.

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Q76. How you will manage the pressure

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I manage pressure by prioritizing tasks, staying organized, seeking support when needed, and practicing self-care.

  • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

  • Stay organized by creating to-do lists and setting realistic goals

  • Seek support from mentors, colleagues, or supervisors when feeling overwhelmed

  • Practice self-care through exercise, meditation, or hobbies to maintain mental well-being

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Q77. Implementation of CLOB, BLOB

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CLOB and BLOB are data types used to store large amounts of text and binary data respectively.

  • CLOB stands for Character Large Object and is used to store large amounts of text data.

  • BLOB stands for Binary Large Object and is used to store large amounts of binary data.

  • CLOB and BLOB are commonly used in databases to store files, images, and other large data types.

  • They are implemented using SQL commands such as CREATE TABLE and INSERT.

  • CLOB and BLOB data can be accessed and manipu...read more

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Q78. What are operation sytem.

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An operating system is a software that manages computer hardware and software resources.

  • It provides a user interface for interaction with the computer.

  • It manages memory, processes, and tasks.

  • Examples include Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Q79. What is sap? Why we use sap?

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SAP stands for Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing. It is an ERP software used for managing business operations.

  • SAP is an enterprise resource planning software used for managing business operations.

  • It integrates various business functions like finance, sales, production, and inventory management.

  • SAP helps in streamlining business processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs.

  • It provides real-time data and analytics for better decision-making.

  • SAP is us...read more

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Q80. difference between c and cpp

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C is a procedural programming language while C++ is an object-oriented programming language.

  • C does not support classes and objects, while C++ does.

  • C uses structures for data organization, while C++ uses classes.

  • C allows direct memory manipulation, while C++ provides features like inheritance and polymorphism.

  • C++ has additional features like templates and exception handling that are not present in C.

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Q81. Do you know any SAP modules

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Yes, I am familiar with SAP modules such as SAP ERP, SAP CRM, and SAP SCM.

  • SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) - used for managing business operations and customer relations

  • SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) - used for managing customer interactions and data

  • SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) - used for managing supply chain processes and logistics

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Q82. explain projects

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Projects are tasks or assignments that require a specific goal or outcome to be achieved within a set timeframe.

  • Projects involve planning, execution, and monitoring of tasks to achieve a specific goal.

  • They often have a defined scope, budget, and timeline.

  • Examples include developing a new software application, organizing a marketing campaign, or conducting a research study.

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Q83. sql queries of dbms

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SQL queries are used to retrieve, update, and manipulate data in a database management system.

  • Use SELECT statement to retrieve data from a table

  • Use INSERT statement to add new data to a table

  • Use UPDATE statement to modify existing data in a table

  • Use DELETE statement to remove data from a table

  • Use JOIN statement to combine data from multiple tables

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Q84. Permission Marketing Explanation

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Permission marketing is a strategy where businesses only send promotional material to customers who have given their consent.

  • Permission marketing involves obtaining explicit consent from customers before sending them marketing materials.

  • It focuses on building a relationship with customers based on trust and respect.

  • Examples include email newsletters that customers have subscribed to or personalized offers based on customer preferences.

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Q85. Modified version of HAT puzzle

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The HAT puzzle involves logic and reasoning to determine the correct answer based on given clues.

  • Read the clues carefully and try to identify patterns or connections between them.

  • Eliminate incorrect options based on the clues provided.

  • Use deductive reasoning to narrow down the possible solutions.

  • Consider all possibilities before making a final decision.

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Q86. What is node js

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Node.js is a runtime environment that allows you to run JavaScript on the server side.

  • Node.js is built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.

  • It uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model.

  • Node.js is commonly used for building scalable network applications.

  • Example: Creating a web server using Node.js.

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Q87. What is expressjs

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Express.js is a web application framework for Node.js, designed for building web applications and APIs.

  • Express.js is a minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework

  • It provides a robust set of features for web and mobile applications

  • Express.js allows you to create routes to handle different HTTP methods and URLs

  • Middleware functions can be used to perform tasks like parsing request bodies, handling authentication, etc.

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I have successfully developed and implemented business strategies to drive growth and increase revenue.

  • Led cross-functional teams to identify new business opportunities

  • Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders

  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions

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