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Ans. Class , Heap , Stack , Register , Native Method Stack. | ||||
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Ans. By static import , we can access the static members of a class directly without prefixing it with the class name. | ||||
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Ans. Map is an interface where HashMap is the concrete class. | ||||
Sample Code for map Sample Code for hashmap | ||||
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Ans. Its an interpretor. | ||||
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Ans. It should be followed by either catch or finally block. | ||||
Sample Code for Retry in case of exception | ||||
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Ans. Inner class is a type of nested class. Inner classes are non static nested classes i.e the one that are associated with the instance of outer class. | ||||
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Ans. Collections class is a utility class having static methods for doing operations on objects of classes which implement the Collection interface. For example, Collections has methods for finding the max element in a Collection. | ||||
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Ans. static loading - Classes are statically loaded with Java new operator. dynamic class loading - Dynamic loading is a technique for programmatically invoking the functions of a class loader at run time. Class.forName (Test className); | ||||
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Ans. XML or eXtensible Markup Language is a markup languages for describing data and its metadata. | ||||
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Ans. Comparable interface is used for single sequence sorting i.e.sorting the objects based on single data member where as comparator interface is used to sort the object based on multiple data members. | ||||
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Ans. Collections are re-sizable in nature. We can increase or decrease the size as per recruitment. Collections can hold both homogeneous and heterogeneous data's. Every collection follows some standard data structures. Collection provides many useful built in methods for traversing,sorting and search. | ||||
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Ans. Combine the data of our application and its manipulation at one place. Encapsulation Allow the state of an object to be accessed and modified through behaviors. Reduce the coupling of modules and increase the cohesion inside them. | ||||
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Ans. private static boolean isPalindrome(String str) { if (str == null) return false; StringBuilder strBuilder = new StringBuilder(str); strBuilder.reverse(); return strBuilder.toString().equals(str); } | ||||
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Ans. Since String is immutable, its hashcode is cached at the time of creation and it doesnt need to be calculated again. This makes it a great candidate for key in a Map and its processing is fast than other HashMap key objects. This is why String is mostly used Object as HashMap keys. | ||||
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Ans. Using String method - new StringBuffer(str).reverse().toString(); Iterative - public static String getReverseString(String str){ StringBuffer strBuffer = new StringBuffer(str.length); for(int counter=str.length -1 ; counter>=0;counter--){ strBuffer.append(str.charAt(counter)); } return strBuffer; } Recursive - public static String getReverseString(String str){ if(str.length <= 1){ return str; } return (getReverseString(str.subString(1)) + str.charAt(0); } | ||||
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Ans. public void checkIfAnagram(String str1,String str2){ boolean anagram = true; for(char c:str1.toCharArray()){ if(!str2.contains(String.valueOf(c))){ System.out.println("Strings are Anagrams"); anagram = false; } if(anagram == true){ System.out.println("Strings are not Anagrams"); } } } | ||||
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Ans. LinkedList and ArrayList are two different implementations of the List interface. LinkedList implements it with a doubly-linked list. ArrayList implements it with a dynamically resizing array. | ||||
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Ans. true, due to String Pool, both will point to a same String object. | ||||
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Ans. TreeSet and TreeMap | ||||
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Ans. There are 4 types of associations in Hibernate One to One One to Many Many to One Many to Many | ||||
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Ans. If id doesnt exist in the DB load throws an exception whereas get returns null in that case.get makes the call to DB immediately whereas load makes the call to proxy. | ||||
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Ans. With Java 8, We can provide method definitions in the Interfaces that gets carried down the classes implementing that interface in case they are not overridden by the Class. Keyword "default" is used to mark the default method. | ||||
Sample Code for interface default | ||||
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Ans. When it tries to access an object element or method using reference which is actually null. | ||||
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Ans. Abstraction is provided in Java by following ways - Coding to the ( Interfaces / Abstract Classes ) or contracts By Encapsulating details within classes and exposing the minimal Door ( few public methods ) | ||||
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Ans. Jar is Java Archieve i.e compressed Class or Class / Java files. War comprises of compressed Servlet class files,JSP FIles,supporting files, GIF and HTML files. Ear comprise of compressed Java and web module files ( was files ). | ||||
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Ans. Stack memory areas is used to hold method and local variables while objects are always allocated memory in the heap. The heap memory is shared between multiple threads whereas Stack memory isn't. | ||||
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Ans. I have primarily worked on Web applications and hence worked on Struts , Spring , Hibernate, JSF ( Java Server Faces ) , Velocity etc. | ||||
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Ans. Java only provides pass by value. | ||||
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Ans. A trigger is a special kind of stored procedure that automatically gets executed upon an event in the database server. | ||||
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Ans. When a Table Join itself , it's a Self Join. For example - we like to know the pair of department names where first dept has lesser employees than the later. Select D1.name , D2.name from Dept D1, Dept D2 where D1.employee_count < D2.employee_count | ||||
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