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 01
Que.Ex
plai
nthedi
ff
erencebet
weenHashMapand
Concur
rentHashMap.
Whenwoul
dyouuse
oneovertheother
?
Ans.HashMapi
snott
hread-saf
eanddoesn'
t
guaranteesynchr
oni
zedaccessbymul
ti
ple
thr
eat.

Concur
rent
HashMapisathr
ead-saf
ever
-
si
onofHashMapthatal
l
owsconcurr
entr
ead
andwri
teoper
ati
ons.

Usage:UseHashMapwhent hreadsafetyi
s
notaconcernandyouneedbet terperf
or-
mancef orsi
ngle-thr
eadedorex t
ernal
lysyn-
chroni
zedscenarios.UseConcurr
entHash-
Mapi nmulti
-thr
eadedenvi r
onment swhere

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 02
Que.How doyouhandl
eex
cept
ionsi
namul
ti
-
t
hreadedenvi
ronment
?

Ans.I
namul
ti
-thr
eadedenvi
ronment
,ex
cept
ions
i
nonet hreaddonotpr
opagatetoot
her

.
t
hreads.Tohandl
eexcept
ions:

Try-catchblocks:
Encl
osecodet
hatmight
throw excepti
onsint
ry-cat
chbl
ockswi
thi
n

.
eacht hread.

UncaughtExcepti
onHandler
:UseThr
ead.se-
tUncaughtEx
cepti
onHandl
ertohandleun-

.
caughtexcepti
onsinathr
ead.

Fut
ureandEx ecut orServi
ce:I
fusi
ngEx ecut
or-
Ser
vice,r
etri
evet her esul
tusingFut
ure.get
(),

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whichthrowsex cept i
onsthatoccurr
ed
duri
ngtaskex ecut i
on.
 03
Que.How doest
heJavamemor
ymodelwor
k?

Ans.

.
.

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 04

Que.How doesJava'
sgar
bagecol
l
ect
ionwor
k?

Ans.Java'
sgar
bagecol
l
ect
ion(
GC)i
sanaut
o-
mati
cmemor ymanagementpr ocessthatr
e-
movesobj
ectsthatarenolongerreachabl
e

.
f
rom t
heprogram .Keyconceptsi
nclude:

Generati
onalGarbageCol l
ecti
on:Javadi -
videst
heheapi ntodi
ff
erentgenerations
(YoungGenerati
on,OldGeneration,andPer -
manentGener ati
on/Metaspace)toopt i
mize

.
GC eff
ici
ency.

GarbageCol l
ector
s:Vari
ousalgori
thmsli
ke
Ser
ial,
Paral
lel
,CMS( Concurrent
Mark-Sweep),andG1( Garbage-Fi
rst
)cat
er

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 05
Que. Ex
plai
ntheconceptoft
hreadsaf
etyandhow
t
oensur
eiti
nJava?

.
Ans.Toensur
ethr
eadsaf
ety:

Usesynchroni
zedblocksormethodstopre-
ventconcurr
entaccesstocri
ti
calsect
ionsof

.
code.

Usejava.ut
il
.concur
rent
.l
ocks.
Lockf
ormor
e

.
f
lexi
blelockoperati
ons.

Usethevol
ati
lekeywordtoensurevisi
bil
i
tyof

.
changestovari
ablesacr
ossthreads.

Useclassesli
keAt
omicInt
eger,At
omi cRef
er-
ence,etc.
,f
oratomicoperat
ionswit
houtsyn-

.
chroni
zati
on.

Usecoll
ecti
onsfrom t
hejava.
uti
l
.concur
rent
package,
CopyOnWr
suchasConcur
i
teAr
rayLi
st.
rent
HashMap,
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