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Next.js Interview - Beginner Level

Perfect for developers with 0-2 years of Next.js experience. Master routing, pages, SSR vs SSG, and getting started with Next.js.

15-20 minutes

0-2 years of Next.js experience

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Who is this for?

  • React developers learning Next.js

  • Developers new to Next.js

  • Students learning full-stack

  • Anyone preparing for Next.js roles

What you'll practice

  • Understanding Next.js benefits

  • File-based routing

  • Link and Image components

  • SSR vs SSG basics

  • Basic data fetching

  • Deploying to Vercel

Topics covered

Next.js Basics

  • What is Next.js

  • Pages router

  • File-based routing

Components

  • Link component

  • Image component

  • Head component

Rendering

  • SSR

  • SSG

  • CSR

  • When to use each

Data Fetching

  • getStaticProps

  • getServerSideProps

  • API routes basics

Example questions

Q:

What is Next.js and why use it over React?

Q:

How does file-based routing work?

Q:

What is the difference between SSR and SSG?

Q:

When would you use getStaticProps vs getServerSideProps?

Q:

How do you optimize images in Next.js?

Q:

How do you create API routes?

Preparation tips

  • Build a simple Next.js app

  • Understand SSR vs SSG

  • Practice with Link and Image

  • Learn data fetching methods

  • Deploy to Vercel

  • Study Next.js routing

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