💻 Coding Interview Questions

1️⃣ What is an API?
Answer: A set of rules that allows software to communicate with other software.

2️⃣ What is REST?
Answer: An architectural style for building web services using HTTP.

3️⃣ What is HTTP?
Answer: A protocol for transferring data over the web.

4️⃣ GET vs POST?
Answer: GET retrieves data; POST sends data to the server.

5️⃣ What is a status code 404?
Answer: Resource not found.

6️⃣ What is JSON?
Answer: A lightweight data-interchange format.

7️⃣ What is authentication?
Answer: Verifying user identity.

8️⃣ What is authorization?
Answer: Granting permissions after authentication.

9️⃣ What is a cookie?
Answer: Small data stored in the browser.

🔟 What is a session?
Answer: Server-side storage of user data during interaction.