April 2009

Define vs declare a variable, formal vs actual arguments, getchar vs scanf, break vs continue

April 26, 2009 C

Question.61 (main function), Question.62 (define vs declare),Question.63 (formal vs actual arguments) test whether the candidate knows basics of C programming. Question.64 (getchar vs scanf) tests basics of io. Question.65 (break vs continue) tests whether candidate knows the subtle differences using ‘break’ and ‘continue’ in loops. <Previous Questions(55-60) | All C Language Interview Questions (61 to [...]

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Do college grades affect one’s job chances?

April 17, 2009 Job Search Tips

Take a Poll College grades certainly affect your job prospects. The better your college grades, the greater your chances to  find a good employer, and vice versa. All the tier-one companies such as IBM, Google, Microsoft etc. give lot of importance to academics during selection. It also depends, whether you have applied to an entry [...]

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C Interview Programs to print number patterns

April 8, 2009 C

This post has few of basic number pattern programs in C. Question.56(multiplication table) tests the ability to convert an elementary algorithm into a program. Question.57, Question.58 are programs that test the ability of candidate to use nested while/for loops to print special number patterns. Question.59, Question.60 test ability of using simple while/for loops and basics [...]

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Traffic Statistics for months February, March 2009

April 7, 2009 Announcements

Highlights: 11237 pageviews for months February + March. On an average, 77 visits/day in February, 86 visits/day in March. Most viewed page was C Interview Questions(1-5) which was viewed 588 times in February and 601 times in March. Total number of pageviews all time crossed 20k. Report Card: See Goals set for February, March 2009 [...]

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Sneak peek of Interview Mantra's proposed makeover

April 5, 2009 Announcements

We are working to change the look of Interview Mantra. Here is a sneak peek of the proposed design. Our new theme sports green color. Click here to see full image We will come back with a fresh makeover by 14th April 2009.

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