Express.js Basics
1. What is Express.js, and why is it used?
2. Explain the main features of Express.js.
3. How do you install Express.js in a Node.js project?
4. What is Middleware in Express.js, and why is it important?
5. Describe the difference between Express.js and vanilla Node.js for building web applications.
6. What is routing in Express.js, and how does it work?
7. How do you create a basic server using Express.js?
8. Explain the concept of request and response objects in Express.js.
9. What is the role of the app.listen() method in Express.js?
10. How can you handle errors in Express.js applications?
Routing and Middleware
11. What is the purpose of the Express Router?
12. How do you define routes in Express.js?
13. Explain the difference between app.get() and app.post() in routing.
14. How can you pass parameters in a URL using Express.js?
15. What is route chaining in Express.js?
16. How do you create custom middleware in Express.js?
17. Explain the order of middleware execution in Express.js.
18. How can you handle CORS in an Express.js application?
19. What is the purpose of body parsing middleware in Express.js?
20. Describe the use of template engines in Express.js.
Working with Templates and Views
21. What is a template engine, and how does it work in Express.js?
22. Name some popular template engines used with Express.js.
23. How can you render HTML templates in Express.js?
24. Explain the difference between server-side rendering and client-side rendering.
25. How do you pass data from the server to templates in Express.js?
Advanced Middleware and Authentication
26. What is Passport.js, and how is it used for authentication in Express.js?
27. What is JWT authentication, and how can you implement it in Express.js?
28. Explain the concept of session management in Express.js.
29. Explain the difference between authentication and authorization.
RESTful APIs and CRUD Operations
30. What are RESTful APIs, and how do they relate to Express.js?
31. Describe the HTTP methods commonly used in RESTful APIs.
32. What is the purpose of query parameters in RESTful API endpoints?