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1. What is threaded programming and when is it used?
2. Why are wait(), notify() and notifyall() methods defined in the Object class?
3. Why are there separate wait and sleep methods?
4. What is the difference between Thread and Runnable types?
5. How does the run() method in Runnable work?
6. A Thread is runnable, how does that work?
7. Why not override Thread to make a Runnable?
8. What is the difference between a threads start() and run() methods?
9. Can I implement my own start() method?
10. Do I need to use synchronized on setValue(int)?
11. How do I create a Runnable with inheritance?
12. What are three ways in which a thread can enter the waiting state?
13. What is the difference between yielding and sleeping?
14. How to create multithreaded program? Explain different ways of using thread? When a thread is created and started, what is its initial state?
15. What is mutual exclusion? How can you take care of mutual exclusion using Java threads?
16. What is the difference between preemptive scheduling and time slicing?
17. What invokes a threads run() method?
18. What is the purpose of the wait(), notify(), and notifyAll() methods?
19. What is thread? What are the high-level thread states?
20. What is deadlock?
21. How does multithreading take place on a computer with a single CPU?
22. What are synchronized methods and synchronized statements?
23. Can Java object be locked down for exclusive use by a given thread?
24. What is the difference between the methods sleep() and wait()?
25. What is the difference between process and thread?
26. What is daemon thread and which method is used to create the daemon thread?
27. What do you understand by Synchronization?(or) What Is Synchronization?
28. When you will synchronize a piece of your code?
29. Why would you use a synchronized block vs. synchronized method?
30. What is an objects lock and which objects have locks?
31. What state does a thread enter when it terminates its processing?
32. How would you implement a thread pool?
33. Is there a separate stack for each thread in Java?
34. What is the SwingUtilities.invokeLater(Runnable) method for?
35. What is the volatile modifier for?
36. Which class is the wait() method defined in?
37. What is a green thread?
38. What is a working thread?
1. What is threaded programming and when is it used?
2. Why are wait(), notify() and notifyall() methods defined in the Object class?
3. Why are there separate wait and sleep methods?
4. What is the difference between Thread and Runnable types?
5. How does the run() method in Runnable work?
6. A Thread is runnable, how does that work?
7. Why not override Thread to make a Runnable?
8. What is the difference between a threads start() and run() methods?
9. Can I implement my own start() method?
10. Do I need to use synchronized on setValue(int)?
11. How do I create a Runnable with inheritance?
12. What are three ways in which a thread can enter the waiting state?
13. What is the difference between yielding and sleeping?
14. How to create multithreaded program? Explain different ways of using thread? When a thread is created and started, what is its initial state?
15. What is mutual exclusion? How can you take care of mutual exclusion using Java threads?
16. What is the difference between preemptive scheduling and time slicing?
17. What invokes a threads run() method?
18. What is the purpose of the wait(), notify(), and notifyAll() methods?
19. What is thread? What are the high-level thread states?
20. What is deadlock?
21. How does multithreading take place on a computer with a single CPU?
22. What are synchronized methods and synchronized statements?
23. Can Java object be locked down for exclusive use by a given thread?
24. What is the difference between the methods sleep() and wait()?
25. What is the difference between process and thread?
26. What is daemon thread and which method is used to create the daemon thread?
27. What do you understand by Synchronization?(or) What Is Synchronization?
28. When you will synchronize a piece of your code?
29. Why would you use a synchronized block vs. synchronized method?
30. What is an objects lock and which objects have locks?
31. What state does a thread enter when it terminates its processing?
32. How would you implement a thread pool?
33. Is there a separate stack for each thread in Java?
34. What is the SwingUtilities.invokeLater(Runnable) method for?
35. What is the volatile modifier for?
36. Which class is the wait() method defined in?
37. What is a green thread?
38. What is a working thread?