MUST-DO‌‌Questions‌‌for‌‌Interviews‌ 

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(DBMS,‌‌CN‌‌and‌‌OS)‌  ‌
(Sheet‌‌for‌‌the‌‌sole‌‌purpose‌‌of‌‌quick‌‌revision‌‌and‌‌preparation‌‌in‌‌less‌‌time)‌  ‌
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Previous‌‌Sheets:‌‌    ‌
SDE‌‌sheet(Over‌‌500+‌‌success‌‌stories):‌‌  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNtzUR_MwUQ&t=6s‌   ‌ ‌
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CR‌‌Sheet:‌‌   ‌
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qahaODNyI3M&t=2s‌‌    ‌
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CP‌‌Sheet:‌‌   ‌
(used‌‌by‌‌most‌‌of‌‌the‌‌competitive‌‌programmers‌‌to‌‌practice‌‌and‌‌get‌‌practice‌‌problems)‌‌
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtTPohzfxA8&t=92s‌‌    ‌
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Operating‌‌System‌: ‌ ‌
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1. What‌‌is‌‌the‌‌main‌‌purpose‌‌of‌‌an‌‌operating‌‌system?‌‌Discuss‌‌different‌‌types?‌‌
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2. What‌‌is‌‌a‌‌socket,‌‌kernel‌‌and‌‌monolithic‌‌kernel‌‌?  ‌‌ ‌
3. Difference‌‌between‌‌process‌‌and‌‌program‌‌and‌‌thread?‌‌Different‌‌types‌‌of‌‌process.‌‌
  
4. Define‌‌virtual‌‌memory,‌‌thrashing,‌‌threads.‌   ‌ ‌
5. What‌‌is‌‌RAID‌‌?‌‌Different‌‌types.‌‌
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6. What‌‌is‌‌a‌‌deadlock‌‌?‌‌Different‌‌conditions‌‌to‌‌achieve‌‌a‌‌deadlock.‌‌
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7. What‌‌is‌‌fragmentation?‌‌Types‌‌of‌‌fragmentation.‌‌    ‌
8. What‌‌is‌‌spooling‌‌?  ‌‌ ‌
9. What‌‌is‌‌semaphore‌‌and‌‌mutex‌‌(Differences‌‌might‌‌be‌‌asked)?‌‌Define‌‌Binary‌‌  
semaphore.‌‌    ‌
10. Belady’s‌‌Anomaly‌  ‌
11. Starving‌‌and‌‌Aging‌‌in‌‌OS‌  ‌
12. Why‌‌does‌‌trashing‌‌occur?‌‌    ‌
13. What‌‌is‌‌paging‌‌and‌‌why‌‌do‌‌we‌‌need‌‌it?‌‌
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14. Demand‌‌Paging,‌‌Segmentation‌‌    ‌
15. Real‌‌Time‌‌Operating‌‌System,‌‌types‌‌of‌‌RTOS.‌‌    ‌
16. Difference‌‌between‌‌main‌‌memory‌‌and‌‌secondary‌‌memory.‌‌    ‌
17. Dynamic‌‌Binding‌‌    ‌
18. FCFS‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
 19. SJF‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
20. SRTF‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
21. LRTF‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
22. Priority‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
23. Round‌‌Robin‌‌Scheduling‌‌    ‌
24. Producer‌‌Consumer‌‌Problem‌‌    ‌
25. Banker’s‌‌Algorithm‌‌    ‌
26. Explain‌‌Cache‌  ‌
27. Diff‌‌between‌‌direct‌‌mapping‌‌and‌‌associative‌‌mapping‌‌    ‌
28. Diff‌‌between‌‌multitasking‌‌and‌‌multiprocessing‌‌    ‌
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DBMS:‌‌
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1. What‌‌is‌‌DBMS‌‌?‌‌Mention‌‌advantages..‌‌    ‌
2. What‌‌is‌‌Database?‌‌    ‌
3. What‌‌is‌‌a‌‌database‌‌system?‌‌    ‌
4. What‌‌is‌‌RDBMS‌‌?‌‌Properties..‌‌    ‌
5. Types‌‌of‌‌database‌‌languages‌‌    ‌
6. ACID‌‌properties‌‌(VVVVV‌‌IMP)‌‌    ‌
7. Difference‌‌between‌‌vertical‌‌and‌‌horizontal‌‌scaling‌‌    ‌
8. What‌‌is‌‌sharding‌‌    ‌
9. Keys‌‌in‌‌DBMS‌‌    ‌
10. Types‌‌of‌‌relationship‌‌    ‌
11. Data‌‌abstraction‌‌in‌‌DBMS,‌‌three‌‌levels‌‌of‌‌it‌‌    ‌
12. Indexing‌‌in‌‌DBMS‌‌    ‌
13. What‌‌is‌‌DDL‌‌(Data‌‌Definition‌‌Language)‌‌    ‌
14. What‌‌is‌‌DML‌‌(Data‌‌Manipulation‌‌Language)‌  ‌
15. What‌‌is‌‌normalization‌‌?‌‌Types‌‌of‌‌them‌‌..‌‌    ‌
16. What‌‌is‌‌denormalization‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
17. What‌‌is‌‌functional‌‌dependency‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
18. E-R‌‌Model‌‌?  ‌‌ ‌
19. ‌Conflict‌‌Serializability‌‌in‌‌DBMS‌‌..‌‌    ‌
20. Explain‌‌Normal‌‌forms‌‌in‌‌DBMS‌‌    ‌
21. What‌‌is‌‌CCP‌‌?‌‌(Concurrency‌‌Control‌‌Protocols)‌‌    ‌
22. Entity,‌‌Entity‌‌Type,‌‌Entity‌‌Set,‌‌Weak‌‌Entity‌‌Set..‌‌    ‌
23. What‌‌are‌‌SQL‌‌commands‌‌?‌‌Types‌‌of‌‌them..‌‌    ‌
24. Nested‌‌Queries‌‌in‌‌SQL‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
25. What‌‌is‌‌JOIN‌‌..‌‌Explain‌‌types‌‌of‌‌JOINs‌   ‌
26. Inner‌‌and‌‌Outer‌‌Join‌‌    ‌
27. Practice‌‌sql‌‌queries‌‌from‌‌leetcode‌  ‌
28. Diff‌‌between‌‌2‌‌tier‌‌and‌‌3‌‌tier‌‌architecture‌‌    ‌
29. Diff‌‌between‌‌TRUNCATE‌‌and‌‌DELETE‌‌command‌‌..‌‌    ‌
30. Difference‌‌between‌‌Intension‌‌and‌‌Extension‌‌in‌‌a‌‌DataBase‌  ‌
31. Difference‌‌between‌‌share‌‌lock‌‌and‌‌exclusive‌‌lock,‌‌definition‌‌of‌‌lock‌‌    ‌
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Compute‌‌Networks:‌‌    ‌
1. Define‌‌network‌‌    ‌
2. What‌‌do‌‌you‌‌mean‌‌by‌‌network‌‌topology,‌‌and‌‌explain‌‌types‌‌of‌‌them‌‌    ‌
3. Define‌‌bandwidth,‌‌node‌‌and‌‌link‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
4. Explain‌‌TCP‌‌model‌‌..‌‌    ‌
5. Layers‌‌of‌‌OSI‌‌model‌‌    ‌
6. Significance‌‌of‌‌Data‌‌Link‌‌Layer‌  ‌
7. Define‌‌gateway,‌‌difference‌‌between‌‌gateway‌‌and‌‌router‌‌..‌‌    ‌
8. What‌‌does‌‌ping‌‌command‌‌do‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
9. What‌‌is‌‌DNS,‌‌DNS‌‌forwarder,‌‌NIC,‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
10. What‌‌is‌‌MAC‌‌address‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
11. What‌‌is‌‌IP‌‌address,‌‌private‌‌IP‌‌address,‌‌public‌‌IP‌‌address,‌‌APIPA‌‌?  
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12. Difference‌‌between‌‌IPv4‌‌and‌‌IPv6‌  ‌
13. What‌‌is‌‌subnet‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
14. Firewalls‌‌   ‌
15. Different‌‌type‌‌of‌‌delays‌‌    ‌
16. 3‌‌way‌‌handshaking‌‌    ‌
17. Server-side‌‌load‌‌balancer‌  ‌
18. RSA‌‌Algorithm‌‌    ‌
19. What‌‌is‌‌HTTP‌‌and‌‌HTTPS‌‌protocol‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
20. What‌‌is‌‌SMTP‌‌protocol‌‌?   ‌‌ ‌
21. TCP‌‌and‌‌UDP‌‌protocol,‌‌prepare‌‌differences‌  ‌
22. What‌‌happens‌‌when‌‌you‌‌enter‌‌“google.com”‌‌(very‌‌very‌‌famous‌‌question)‌‌    ‌
23. Hub‌‌vs‌‌Switch‌‌   ‌
24. VPN,‌‌advantages‌‌and‌‌disadvantages‌‌of‌‌it‌‌    ‌
25. LAN‌‌   ‌