September 2009

LinkedIn Profile vs Paper Resume

September 22, 2009 Others

Resume vs Linkedin This presentation articulates the advantages of having a LinkedIn profile over a traditional résumé. Paper Résumé is soon going to be a passé and LinkedIn is the way to go!

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“Do you have any questions” – at the end of an interview

September 18, 2009 Interview Stories

If the title of this post implied to you that this post is going to tell you the questions that should be asked by a candidate at the end of an interview, I apologize; this post is not going tell you that. Instead, it’s about a gaffe that I made in an interview. This incident [...]

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Effective Job Interviewing From Both Sides of the Desk

September 16, 2009 Interview Questions

Effective Job Interviewing From Both Sides of the Desk View more documents from Andy Lester. This is an excellent presentation by Andy Lester who writes The Working Geek- A blog for Job hunting and working life for programmers, sysadmins and all other techies. Andy is also author of a book on interviewing, Land the Tech [...]

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Roundup of C Interview Programs

September 10, 2009 C

Roundup of all Interview programs in Interview Mantra. Write a program to find factorial of the given number. Write a program to illustrate pass by value. Write a program to illustrate pass by reference. Write a program to check whether the given number is even or odd. Write a program to swap two numbers using [...]

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Interview Questions on Structures in C

September 10, 2009 C

A set of interview questions on structures in C. What is a structure? What are the differences between structures and unions? What are the advantages of using unions? How can you use typedef to define a type of structure? Write a C program that returns 3 numbers from a function using a structure. In below [...]

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Interview Questions on Functions in C

September 10, 2009 C

A set of questions on functions in C, covered in Interview Mantra. What is the purpose of main() function? Explain command line arguments of main function? What are header files? Are functions declared or defined in header files ? What are the differences between formal arguments and actual arguments of a function? What is pass [...]

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Interview Questions on Operators and Constants in C

September 5, 2009 C

How to swap two numbers using bitwise operators? Which bitwise operator is suitable for checking whether a particular bit is ON or OFF? Which bitwise operator is suitable for turning OFF a particular bit in a number? Which one is equivalent to multiplying an unsigned int by 2: left shifting by 1 or right shifting [...]

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Interview Questions on Variables and Storage classes in C

September 5, 2009 C

What is the difference between declaring a variable and defining a variable? What is a static variable? What is a register variable? Where is an auto variables stored? What is scope & storage allocation of global and extern variables? What is scope & storage allocation of static, local and register variables? What are storage memory, [...]

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Interview Questions on Pointers in C

September 5, 2009 C

What is a pointer in C? What are the advantages of using pointers? How is pass by reference achieved using pointers in C? What are the differences between malloc() and calloc()? How to use realloc() to dynamically increase size of an already allocated array? What is the equivalent pointer expression for referring an element a[i][j][k][l], [...]

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Answers to Twitter Quiz -2 on C language

September 4, 2009 C

This quiz is a past event on Twitter. Twitter Quiz is unique format of quiz conducted by Interview Mantra. It is a short quiz of 10 questions. This quiz was on C Language. Read more about Interview Mantra Twitter Quiz> The Quiz questions, answers and their explanations have been consolidated as a blog post for [...]

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