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Iii) Common Tool Based Questions / General Questions (No Answers)

This document provides examples of common tool-based and general technical questions that an interviewer may ask to evaluate a candidate's knowledge of various tools and concepts. It includes questions about tools like Chef, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Linux, networking etc. Candidates should learn the tools they list well and be prepared to explain projects where they applied the tools. Choosing the right tools to list and having good working knowledge of them will help candidates successfully answer technical questions in an interview.

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Iii) Common Tool Based Questions / General Questions (No Answers)

This document provides examples of common tool-based and general technical questions that an interviewer may ask to evaluate a candidate's knowledge of various tools and concepts. It includes questions about tools like Chef, Jenkins, Docker, AWS, Linux, networking etc. Candidates should learn the tools they list well and be prepared to explain projects where they applied the tools. Choosing the right tools to list and having good working knowledge of them will help candidates successfully answer technical questions in an interview.

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iii) Common tool Based Questions / General

Questions (No answers)

Interviewer would ask questions about tools that you have worked in.
Because he wants to check your knowledge level on each tools. Choosing
the right tools in your resume is good enough to answer these questions in
general, but make sure that you learn the tools well before adding them in
resume.

Tools based Questions: Examples

1) Explain about a cookbook that you have written in chef.

2) Explain about a project where you used Apache and different modules.

3) What is the difference between apache and nginx

4) Difference between apache worker/prefork/event modules

5) How did you use haproxy in your infrastructure

6) what plugin in Jenkins do you use for deployments.

7) Explain about the pipeline plugin of Jenkins

8) How do you monitor your infrastructure and what tools are used

9) Dcoker use cases that you have in running projects.

10) Nagios host groups and service groups. What they are used for.

11) What is VPC in aws? What is a private subnet and whats a public subnet.

12) What is key pair in aws. How do you use it. How will you have sure chef
work station has access to the machines that you launch in aws.

13) How do you deploy a war file to tomcat and how you automate it.

14) Explain about a shell script / python program that you have written

15) What is a binary repository. Have you use one.

16) What virtualisation tools have you used and explain one of them.

17) If you find your website is very slow, how will you troubleshoot it and find
root cause.

general linux / networking questions

1) What flavours of linux have you worked on

2) How do you install a package in linux.

3) Explain about linux boot process.

4) potables in linux and how do you use them.

5) What is NAT? Difference between a NAT and a router.

6) What is DNS? Explain how a website resolves when you browse it in your
browser.

7) Difference between a resolver name server and authoritative name server.

8) What is Virtualisation?

9) Advantages of Visualisation over traditional computing in your words.

10) What is a MAC address. Why its important in networking


11) ISO / OSI network models and layers.

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