React JavaScript Interview Questions (Beginner to Advanced)

🚀 React + JavaScript Interview Questions (Beginner → Advanced) A structured list of questions I prepared while leveling up my frontend skills 👇 --- 🔥 BEGINNER (10 Q&A) • Q1: What is JavaScript? 👉 A programming language used to create dynamic web content • Q2: Difference between var, let, const? 👉 var: function scoped 👉 let/const: block scoped • Q3: What is a function? 👉 A reusable block of code • Q4: What is an array? 👉 A collection of elements • Q5: What is an object? 👉 Key-value pair structure • Q6: What is React? 👉 A library for building UI components • Q7: What is a component? 👉 Reusable UI block • Q8: What is props? 👉 Data passed from parent to child • Q9: What is state? 👉 Data managed inside a component • Q10: What is useState? 👉 Hook to manage state in functional components --- ⚡ INTERMEDIATE (10 Q&A) • Q1: What is closure? 👉 Function with access to its outer scope • Q2: What is event delegation? 👉 Handling events at parent level • Q3: What is promise? 👉 Handles async operations • Q4: What is async/await? 👉 Cleaner way to handle promises • Q5: What is useEffect? 👉 Handles side effects (API, DOM updates) • Q6: What is virtual DOM? 👉 Lightweight copy of real DOM • Q7: What is key in React? 👉 Unique identifier for list items • Q8: What is lifting state up? 👉 Sharing state via parent • Q9: What is controlled component? 👉 Form controlled by React state • Q10: What is React Router? 👉 Library for navigation in React apps --- 🚀 ADVANCED (20 Q&A) • Q1: What is event loop? 👉 Handles async execution in JS • Q2: What are call, apply, bind? 👉 Methods to control "this" • Q3: What is hoisting? 👉 Variables/functions moved to top • Q4: What is prototypal inheritance? 👉 Objects inherit from other objects • Q5: What is memoization? 👉 Caching results to improve performance • Q6: What is useMemo? 👉 Memoizes computed values • Q7: What is useCallback? 👉 Memoizes functions • Q8: What is Context API? 👉 Global state management • Q9: What are custom hooks? 👉 Reusable logic functions • Q10: What is code splitting? 👉 Load code on demand • Q11: What is lazy loading? 👉 Load components only when needed • Q12: What is reconciliation? 👉 React diffing algorithm • Q13: What are higher-order components? 👉 Functions that return components • Q14: What is debounce vs throttle? 👉 Control function execution rate • Q15: What is SSR? 👉 Server-side rendering • Q16: What is hydration? 👉 Attaching JS to server HTML • Q17: What is strict mode in React? 👉 Helps find potential issues • Q18: What is error boundary? 👉 Catch UI errors • Q19: What is React Fiber? 👉 New rendering engine • Q20: What is performance optimization in React? 👉 Using memo, lazy, proper state design --- 💡 Tip: Don’t just read — try implementing each concept in a small project 🔁 Save this for interviews #ReactJS #JavaScript #FrontendDeveloper #InterviewPrep #WebDevelopment

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