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  Q31. Difference between GET and POST Requests ?Web Service
Ans. GET is supposed to get information from the server. Client sends the minimal information so that Server can respond with the response body on basis of request. For example - You want to get complete employment record for employee id 123

POST is supposed to send the information for submission. Payload or a Body is usually sent so that it can be persisted on the server. For example - Sending the complete information of an employee ( id, name , dept etc ) to the server for persisting it.

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  Q32. What is coupling and Cohesion ?Design
Ans. Coupling is the degree of interdependence between software modules, a measure of how closely connected two modules are or the strength of the relationships between modules.

Cohesion refers to the degree to which the elements of a module belong together. Cohesion measures the strength of relationship between pieces of functionality within a given module.

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  Q33. Why java doesn't support multiple Inheritance ?

or

Explain Java Diamond Problem.
Core Java
Ans. class A {
void test() {
System.out.println("test() method");
}
}

class B {
void test() {
System.out.println("test() method");
}
}

Suppose if Java allows multiple inheritance like this,

class C extends A, B {
}

A and B test() methods are inheriting to C class.

So which test() method C class will take? As A & B class test() methods are different , So here we would Facing Ambiguity.

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Usually asked to entry level software developers.
  Q34. Write a program to swap two variables without using thirdCore Java
Ans. public static void main(String[] args) {
   int num1 = 1;   
   int num2 = 2;
   num1 = num1^num2;
   num2 = num1^num2;
   num1 = num1^num2;
   System.out.print("num1 = " + num1 +", num2 = "+num2);
}

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 Q35. What is a class loader ? What are the different class loaders used by JVM ?Core Java
Ans. Part of JVM which is used to load classes and interfaces.

Bootstrap , Extension and System are the class loaders used by JVM.

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 Q36. How can we manage Error Messages in the web application ?Solution
Ans. Within message.properties file.

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 Q37. What is an Externalizable interface ?
Ans. Externalizable interface is used to write the state of an object into a byte stream in compressed format.

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 Q38. What are the design considerations while making a choice between using interface and abstract class ?Core Java
Ans. Keep it as a Abstract Class if its a "Is a" Relationsship and should do subset/all of the functionality. Keep it as Interface if its a "Should Do" relationship.

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 Q39. What is Externalizable interface?Core Java
Ans. Externalizable is an interface which contains two methods readExternal and writeExternal. These methods give you a control over the serialization mechanism.

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  Q40. Write a Program to check if 2 strings are Anagrams ?Core Java
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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  Q41. Difference between jar , war and ear ?Java EE
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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  Q42. What is a Database Trigger ?Database
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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Very Frequently asked to Senior Software Engineers or Developers.
  Q43. Describe some of the Design Patterns you have used ?Design
Ans. [Open Ended Answer]

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 Q44. When is the situation when finally section won't execute ?Core Java
Ans. If the process / app is abruptly killed or terminated.

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 Q45. What is abstraction ?Design
Ans. Abstraction is a process of hiding the implementation details and describing only the functionality to the user.

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 Q46. Explain OAuth.Authentication
Ans. OAuth is an open-standard authorization protocol or framework that describes how unrelated servers and services can safely allow authenticated access to their assets without actually sharing the initial, related, single logon credential. Like using Google or Facebook to login to something.

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  Q47. What is the use of HashCode in objects ?Core Java
Ans. Hashcode is used for bucketing in Hash implementations like HashMap, HashTable, HashSet etc.

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  Q48. Which Software Development methodology is being used in your current Job ?General
Ans. We are using Agile methodology. I attend daily stand up where the development leads takes the status of assigned stories, achievements, any bottlenecks or challenges. We follow iteration of 2 weeks.

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Frequently asked in face to face interviews.
  Q49. Write a program to print fibonacci series.Core Java
Ans. int count = 15;
int[] fibonacci = new int[count];
fibonacci[0] = 0;
fibonacci[1] = 1;
for(int x=2; x < count; x++){
fibonacci[x] = fibonacci[x-1] + fibonacci[x-2];
}

for(int x=0; x< count; x++){
System.out.print(fibonacci[x] + " ");
}

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All these acronyms JDK,JRE,JVM etc are very frequently asked.
 Q50. Difference between JDK and JRE ?Core Java
Ans. JRE or Java Runtime Environment is the Java Virtual Machine on which class files are executed. It includes borwser plugins that facilitates execution of class files in browsers.

JDK or Java Development Kit includes JRE , compiler and development tools.

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 Q51. If you are given a choice to have a functionality shared either through dependency or through a Web service, which one will you choose ?Solution
Ans. Web Service promotes looser coupling but with comes with coding and performance overheads. Jars provide better performance and may be lesser coding but are problematic with update distribution. If the situation doesn't require frequent dependency updates and if it's only read operation of persistence, Having dependencies should be a better choice , otherwise web service.

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Frequently asked in Accenture.
  Q52. What is your biggest achievement at work ?General
Ans. [Open Ended Answer]

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 Q53. What is Spring Security ?Spring
Ans. Spring Security is a powerful and highly customizable authentication and access control framework. It is the de facto standard for securing Spring-based applications.

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 Q54. Why do you wan to stay in IT ?General
Ans. Coding , Science and Mathematics has always fascinated me. I have curious mindset that continuously look for solutions.

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 Q55. How to make sure that no request are lost in client server application ?Solution
Ans. By keeping some sort of storage at the client side for each request and then matching it up against the response received to make sure that the request was well received.

A queue can be used for this purpose.

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  Q56. What are the core OOPs concepts ?Core Java
Ans. Abstraction, Encapsulation, Polymorphism , Composition and Inheritance

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 Q57. Where do you see yourself in next 5 years? General
Ans. Sample Answers -

Getting better with upcoming technologies and be a Lead developer.

In accordance with the company, working as a permenant employee.

Be an associate architect.


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 Q58. What are the daily activities of build and release engineer ?
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 Q59. How can you extract integers from string values and add (sum it up) all the extracted integers? e.g "James34long4island322in3rdAvenue" ---> 34 4 322 3 = 363Core Java
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 Q60. Which type of projects have you worked on ?General
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