1.

What is difference in Record set and Dataset

Recordset provides data one row at a time.Dataset is a data structure which represents the complete table data at
same time.Recordset has the logic to update and manipulate dataDataset is just a data store and manipulation is
done through DataAdapters Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: July 31, 2005 2. What is difference in an
Abstract Class and an Interface.
Abstract class can contain method definations also.Interfaces are essentially having all method prototypes no
definitionIn short Interface is a abstract class having all methods abstract Comments: 0 Post your Answer
Added: July 31, 2005 3. Waht are the Advantages of ADO.Net?
ADO.NET Does Not Depend On Continuously Live ConnectionsDatabase Interactions Are Performed Using
Data CommandsData Can Be Cached in DatasetsDatasets Are Independent of Data SourcesData Is Persisted as
XMLSchemas Define Data Structures Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: July 31, 2005 4. How to bind
the controls(best practice) comboboxes to the data in the dataset ?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 13, 2005 5. What is the Best Practice for binding Controls
[Data in the data grid is to be binded with the controls of some form ] ?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 13, 2005 6. how can we add a check box or a dropdown list to
a column in a datagrid?
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1. Explain the differences between Server-side and Client-side code?

Server side code is executed at the server and written in VB Code whereas client side code is executed at the client
side. Mostly client side coding is done in Javascrit.The reason why we do client side validations is to save the to and
fro time taken
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2. What type of code (server or client) is found in a Code-Behind class?

The code which we write in code behind is all server side code we will use languages like vb or c# for this code. All
this code will be converted in to DLL in .net
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3. Should validation (did the user enter a real date) occur server-side or client-side? Why?
validation should be done in client side itself to avoid the round trip to the server
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4. What does the "EnableViewState" property do? Why would I want it on or off?
In Dot Net State of Objects/Controls is stored in hidden field named _ViewState this is done automatically by dot
net life time of this control is life of page (i.e till we are doing PostBack to same page) through
EnableViewState=true /false
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5. What is the difference between Server.Transfer and Response.Redirect? Why would I choose one over the other?
i want to add two more comment to the previous one Resonse.redirect can be used both for aspx and html pages.But
server.transfer is only used for aspx pages it will not work for html pages. Response.redirect will only only
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6. Can you give an example of when it would be appropriate to use a web service as opposed to a non-serviced
.NET component
when there is no .Net framework installed in one of the communicating applications.
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7. Let's say I have an existing application written using Visual Studio 6 (VB 6, InterDev 6) and this application
utilizes Windows 2000 COM+ transaction services. How would you approach migrating this application to .NET

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8. Can you explain the difference between an ADO.NET Dataset and an ADO Recordset?
Since Recordset is connected there is concept of Cursor like Dynemic, KeySet etc. Cursor is not available in Dataset
because it is disconnected.
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9. what is the root namespace for all types?

system is the root of al the namespace in .net
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10. What is CLR? 2.1. Diff between CLR & CTS

CLR is run time execution environment for .Net, It provides runtime as well as compile time services. e.g Memory
Management, debuging CLR works with the CLS (Common Language Specification) and CTS (Common Type
Systems) to ensure language interoperabilit

11. Trace and Debug belongs to which namespaces?

System.Diagnostics
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12. ColumnMapping belongs to which namespaces?

System.Data
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13. In order to get assembly info whcih namespace we should import?

system.reflection
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14. DIff. between Friend and Protected Friend.

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15. What is an abstract class?

Q: What is an Abstract Class? Ans: An abstract class is a class which contain all abstract methods. A abstact method
is a method withoout body.
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16. What is diff. between abstract class and an interface? * What is shadowing? * Diff between Overriding and
overloading
An Abstract class is a class with some common/certain implementations and define abstraction for other services
which are implemented in its concrete sub classes, whereas interface only have method declaration with zero
implementations.
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17. How do u declare static variable and how it is declared and what is its lifetime?

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18. Diff between Dataset and Datareader?

Data Set is a connectionless service and Data reader is a connection oriented service
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19. How does u get record no from 5 to 15 from a dataset of 100 records?

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20. diff. betn Dataset and Recordset.

DataSet is a ADO.Net object and RecordSet is a ADO object
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21. Why Datareader is useful?
Data Reader is Read only version Data Set,Each record is returned as a Data Reader Object,ExecuteReader method
acts directly on the database connection.There are two versions of the data reader object: OleDbDataReader and
SqlDataReader.
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22. How does u call and execute a SP in .NET?

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23. What is DLL hell?

Previously, before .NET, this used to be a major issue. "DLL Hell" refers to the set of problems caused when
multiple applications attempt to share a common component like a dynamic link library (DLL) or a Component
Object Model (COM) class. In the most
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24. What is versioning in .NET?

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25. What r the ASP.NET list controls and diff. between them?

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26. What is diff. between ASP State Management and ASP.NET State Management?(Imp) 19. How can we pass info
between 2 asp.net pages?

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27. Diff between Web User Control and Web Custom Control.

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28. How do we Sort the data from a Dataset?

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29. How do we get only edited/deleted/inserted records from a Dataset?

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30. How Dataadapter.fill works?

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31. How can we implement a Identity (SQL Server) call in an asp.net page?

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32. What is Viewstate?

ViewState allows the state of objects (serializable) to be stored in a hidden field on the page. ViewState is
transported to the client and back to the server, and is not stored on the server or any other external source.
ViewState is used the retain
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33. What is the life cycle of an asp.net page?

Life cycle of asp.net page :Initialize (init event or init method)Load View State (Load view state method) Load Pre
RenderRenderDispose
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34. Can you give an example of what might be best suited to place in the Application_Start and Session_Start
subroutines?

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35. If I'm developing an application that must accomodate multiple security levels though secure login and my
ASP.NET web appplication is spanned across three web-servers (using round-robbin load balancing) what would be
the best approach to maintain login-in state for the users?
u can use state server for maintaining session in this case.
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36. What are ASP.NET Web Forms? How is this technology different than what is available though ASP (1.0-3.0)?

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37. How does VB.NET/C# achieve polymorphism?

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38. Can you explain what inheritance is and an example of when you might use it?

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39. How would you implement inheritance using VB.NET/C#?

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40. What is an assembly

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41. What is .NET remoting?

Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 42. What are webservices?
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Common Language Runtime Comments: 1 Last Comment: Swapna Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005
44. What is delay signing?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 45. Which namespace is used by ADO.NET?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 46. What are client activated objects and server activated
objects?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 47. What is difference between singleton and single call?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 48. What is difference between OR and ORElse?
Comments: 0 Post your Answer Added: August 05, 2005 49. What are delegates?
delegates are basically a function pointers Comments: 1 Last Comment: Anand N Post your Answer Added:
August 05, 2005 50. Which namespace is used to get assembly details?
system.reflection Comments: 1 Last Comment: kavita Post your Answer
51. Describe the difference between inline and code behind - which is best in a
Inline code written along side the html in a page. Code-behind is code written in a separate file and referenced by
the .aspx page.
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52. What is loosely coupled solution

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53. Explain what a diffgram is, and a good use for one
The DiffGram is one of the two XML formats that you can use to render DataSet object contents to XML. A good
use is reading database data to an XML file to be sent to a Web Service.
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54. Where would you use an iHTTPModule, and what are the limitations of any

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55. approach you might take in implementing one

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56. What are the disadvantages of viewstate/what are the benefits

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57. Describe session handling in a webfarm, how does it work and what are the > limits

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58. How would you get ASP.NET running in Apache web servers - why would you even do this?

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59. Whats MSIL, and why should my developers need an appreciation of it if at all?
MSIL is the Microsoft Intermediate Language. All .NET compatible languages will get converted to MSIL. MSIL
also allows the .NET Framework to JIT compile the assembly on the installed computer.
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60. In what order do the events of an ASPX page execute. As a developer is it important to undertsand these events?

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61. Which method do you invoke on the DataAdapter control to load your generated dataset with data?
dataadapter.fill(dataset object)
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62. Can you edit data in the Repeater control?

not possible
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63. Which template must you provide, in order to display data in a Repeater control?
itemtemplate
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64. How can you provide an alternating color scheme in a Repeater control?
alternate item template
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65. What property must you set, and what method must you call in your code, in order to bind the data from some
data source to the Repeater control?
You must set the DataSource property and call the DataBind method
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66. What base class do all Web Forms inherit from?

system
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67. What method do you use to explicitly kill a user s session?

session.abandon-to kill all session.remove-to spec item
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68. How do you turn off cookies for one page in your site?

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69. Which two properties are on every validation control?

ControlToValidate property and Text property
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70. What tags do you need to add within the asp:datagrid tags to bind columns manually?
boundcolumn
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71. How do you create a permanent cookie?

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72. What tag do you use to add a hyperlink column to the DataGrid?

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73. What is the standard you use to wrap up a call to a Web service

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74. Which method do you use to redirect the user to another page without performing a round trip to the client?
Server.Transfer
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75. What is the transport protocol you use to call a Web service SOAP

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76. What does WSDL stand for?

Web Services Description Language
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77. What property do you have to set to tell the grid which page to go to when using the Pager object?

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78. What tags do you need to add within the asp:datagrid tags to bind columns manually.

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79. Which property on a Combo Box do you set with a column name, prior to setting the DataSource, to display
data in the combo box?

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80. How is a property designated as read-only?

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81. Which control would you use if you needed to make sure the values in two different controls matched?
Compare Validator Control
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82. How many classes can a single .NET DLL contain?

A Dll file may contain many classes.
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83. Name some of the Microsoft Application Blocks. Have you used any? Which ones?
Exception Management Logging Data Access User Interface Caching Application Block for .NET Asynchronous
Invocation Application Block for .NET Configuration Management Application Block for .NET (there are others)
We use Exception and Data Access
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