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Computer Programming Questions

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What is the difference between malloc and calloc functions?
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What is the difference between a computer process and thread?
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What is the difference between RMI and Corba?
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Who invented device drivers for computers?
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Which command would you use to run a Fortran code?
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What is the difference between far and huge pointers?
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Is the cost of creating a process or a thread higher?
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What is the difference between malloc and new other than syntax?
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What are the names of any four procedural programming languages?
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What is the difference between process and services?
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How can you tell whether a given file is a directory and how can you list all files in a directory including subfolders?
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How you can transfer data from your PC to your mobile through Visual Basic code?
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What is Visual Basic?
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What is an upcall?
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In .NET is CLR a process or a thread?
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What is the difference between a structure and a class?
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What is a far pointer?
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How do you differentiate between truncate and delete?
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What is the difference between information technology and computer science engineering college degrees and which has a better scope?
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What is the best computer programming language to use to write a simulation tool with graphical user interface for multiple interactive robots?
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How do you write a header for a 128x128x128 dds volume texture file with no mipmaps and does it have to be written in binary?
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Do you need to go to college to be a computer programmer?
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What is the difference between catch exception e catch error err and catch throwable t?
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How do you transition from user mode to kernel mode?
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What is the Codd rule and how does it relate to RDBMS?
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How do you program with .dlls?
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In artificial intelligence testing when three bits are asked when are they One?
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Why you use the interface for implementing the methods is not it just extra work?
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When a derived class object is deleted which gets deleted first - the base class object or the derived class object?
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What is the difference between Jsp and servlet?
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How do you get rid of the MSN sign-up wizard that keeps popping up every time you try to send a file by email?
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How would you write a program that counts the number of vowels in a string?
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Can you use a commit statement within a database trigger?
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What are the four distinct reasons when new processes might be created?
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What is a download system disk?
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How do you write a code in Visual Basic which shows the Print Preview of related documents of any type and also takes print outs?
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How can you convert a flash file into a Windows screen saver?
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What would be the benefits of using a time-sharing system rather than a PC or single-user workstation?
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In VB what does business refers to?
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Why do compiler writers need formal grammars?
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Why is it better to have more RAM than less?
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What program is used to open src computer files?
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How can you disable the save a copy button in pdf files in code?
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How can you make a graphics program portable?
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What is a fork in computer programming?
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What is difference between new and malloc?
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Where did the word Internet come from?
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Is it possible to synchronize a service method in Servlet?
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What is the main use of the function pointer?
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What is the difference between static and local declaration?
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What is the function of catch Exception E?
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How do you print all data in a Binary Search Tree?
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What are the templates on a computer?
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What are the differences between multitasking and multiprogramming?
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How do you use float values in Linux?
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How can you write a messageDlg?
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How do you replicate mysql table?
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Can you give step by step instructions on how to use a Win 98 boot disk?
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What is the floating point unit used for on the processor system?
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How many views are possible for an orthographic drawing?
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In header files whether functions are declared or defined?
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What are the advantages of using Unions?
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What is functional dependency in computer terms?
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What are macros?
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When class will be used and when structure will be used?
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How do you convert a doc file into html using aspnet?
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How many threads run at the start of JVM?
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Is MySQL DBMS or RDBMS?
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In ANSI C you can hide data by using private access specifier Justify?
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Why should main be declared static and is declaring it public and void not sufficient?
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