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Ans. float is a native data type whereas Float is a class. A Float object will always take more memory than float variable as there are metadata overheads with the objects.
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Q487. When are static and instance methods resolved ? During compile time or Runtime ?
Ans. Static methods are resolved during compile time and hence they cannot participate in runtime polymorphism. Instance methods are resolved during runtime.
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Ans. Kafka is a distributed, partitioned, replicated commit log service. It provides the functionality of a messaging system through messages being written to logs.
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Q492. Have you used Kafka in your project ? If Yes, for what ?
Ans. We were using Kafka as a replacement for JMS Message Queue for better throughput. We were just using a simple Java multi threaded client as order of message consumption didn't matter to us.
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a. try block followed by catch b. try block followed by finally c. try block followed by catch block and then finally d. try block without catch or finally block
Ans. try block without catch or finally block
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try block followed by catch block and then finally
try block without catch or finally block
Q503. Which of the following is not the difference between Singleton and Static class ( Class with static members only ) ?
a. Only one object can be created for Singleton class whereas No objects are created for static class. b. Singleton class instance is initiated using new keyword whereas static class instance is created using static method. c. Singleton class can be serialized whereas Static class cannot be. d. Singleton Class can participate in runtime Polymorphism whereas Static class cannot.
Ans. Singleton class instance is initiated using new keyword whereas static class instance is created using static method.
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Q506. Which of the following do you think is the primary reason you would never use a static class even the application doesn't need multiple requests or threads ?
a. Serialization
b. Runtime Polymorphism
c. Lazy Loading
d. Memory
Ans. Runtime Polymorphism
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Q507. What is a Sequence File?
a. A Sequence File contains a binary encoding of an arbitrary number of homogeneous writable objects. b. A Sequence File contains a binary encoding of an arbitrary number key-value pairs. Each key must be the same type. Each value must be of same type. c. A Sequence File contains a binary encoding of an arbitrary number of heterogeneous writeable objects. d. A Sequence File contains a binary encoding of an arbitrary number of Writable Comparable objects, in sorted order.
Ans. A Sequence File contains a binary encoding of an arbitrary number key-value pairs. Each key must be the same type. Each value must be of same type.
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a. One Key and One Value b. Multiple Keys and Multiple associated Values c. Multiple Keys and One associated values with each d. One key and associated values.
Ans. One key and associated values.
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Q509. Which of the following is the implementation language for Map Reduce Framework ?
a. Big Data b. Hadoop c. Java d. C++
Ans. Java
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Q510. Which of the following Interface needs to be implemented by any object that wishes to be notified of the ApplicationContext that it runs in ?
a. ApplicationContextAware b. ApplicationContextUtils c. ApplicationContext d. Aware