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C++ Interview - Intermediate Level

For developers with 2-4 years of C++ experience. Master templates, STL, smart pointers, move semantics, and modern C++ features.

25-30 minutes

2-4 years of C++ experience

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Who is this for?

  • Mid-level C++ developers

  • Software engineers with C++ experience

  • Game developers using C++

  • Those preparing for mid-senior C++ roles

What you'll practice

  • Writing template functions and classes

  • Using STL containers and algorithms

  • Working with smart pointers

  • Understanding move semantics

  • Applying RAII principle

  • Using modern C++ features

Topics covered

Templates

  • Function templates

  • Class templates

  • Template specialization

  • Variadic templates

Smart Pointers

  • unique_ptr

  • shared_ptr and weak_ptr

  • RAII principle

  • Memory management

Move Semantics

  • Rvalue references

  • Move constructors

  • Perfect forwarding

  • Rule of five

Modern C++

  • Lambda expressions

  • auto keyword

  • Range-based for loops

  • nullptr

Example questions

Q:

How do templates work in C++?

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What is the difference between unique_ptr and shared_ptr?

Q:

Explain move semantics and rvalue references

Q:

What is RAII and why is it important?

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How do lambda expressions work?

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What is the rule of five?

Preparation tips

  • Master template syntax

  • Practice with smart pointers

  • Understand move semantics

  • Learn STL algorithms

  • Study modern C++ features

  • Apply RAII in your code

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