120 JavaScript Interview Questions (2025-2026 Edition)

Fundamental JavaScript Questions (1-40)

Variables and Data Types

1. What are the different data types in JavaScript?

2. What is the difference between var, let, and const?

3. What is hoisting in JavaScript?

4. What is the temporal dead zone in ES6?

5. What is the difference between null and undefined?

6. What is the purpose of the typeof operator?

7. What is typecasting in JavaScript?

8. What are primitive data types in JavaScript?

9. What is variable shadowing in JavaScript?

10. Is JavaScript a pass-by-value or pass-by-reference

language?

Operators and Expressions

11. What is the difference between == and ===?

[Link] is the purpose of the isNaN function?

14. How does the logical OR operator work?

15. What are template literals in JavaScript?

Functions

16. What are arrow functions in JavaScript?

17. What are closures in JavaScript?

18. What is a callback function in JavaScript?

19. What are higher-order functions?

20. What is an IIFE (Immediately Invoked Function Expression)

[Link] is the difference between function declaration and

function expression?

22. What are pure functions?

23. What does the bind() function do in JavaScript?

24. What is the difference between call, apply, and bind?

25. What are generator functions in JavaScript?

26. What is currying in JavaScript?

Arrays and Objects

28. How do you remove duplicates in an array?

29. How can you check if an array includes a certain value?

30. What is the difference between forEach() and map()?

[Link] is the purpose of the map method in JavaScript?

32. What is the purpose of the reduce method in arrays?

33. How do you sort elements in an array in JavaScript?

34. What are objects in JavaScript?

35. How would you dynamically add properties to JavaScript

objects?

36. How would you dynamically delete properties from

JavaScript objects?

37. What is the prototype design pattern in JavaScript?

38. What is the difference between WeakMap and ES6 maps?

39. What are weak maps and weak sets in JavaScript?

40. What are symbols in JavaScript?

Intermediate JavaScript Questions (41-80)

41. What are promises in JavaScript?

42. What are the four states of a promise object?

43. What is the purpose of async and await in JavaScript?

44. What is the difference between promises and async/await?

45. How do setTimeout and setInterval work?

46. What is the purpose of the setTimeout() function?

47. What is a callback hell and how to avoid it?

DOM and Events

48. What are the DOM and BOM?

49. What is event handling?

50. What is event bubbling in JavaScript?

51. What is event capturing?

52. What is event delegation?

53. What is an event flow?

54. How would you change the page title in JavaScript?

ES6+ Features
 55. What are classes and inheritance in ES6?

56. What is the difference between ES5 function and ES6 class

constructors?

57. What are imports in JavaScript?

58. What are exports in JavaScript?

59. How would you import all file exports as objects?

60. What is destructuring in JavaScript?

61. What are rest and spread operators?

62. What is optional chaining?

Scope and Context

63. What is the scope in JavaScript?

64. What is lexical scoping?

65. What is the this keyword in JavaScript?

66. How does context binding work?

Control Flow

67. Explain loops in JavaScript

68. What are break and continue statements?

Debugging and Error Handling

70. What is a debugger statement?

71. Why do we use the word "debugger" in JavaScript?

72. What is strict mode in JavaScript and how is it enabled?

73. What are the use of strict JavaScript directives?

74. How does attention to detail help you debug JavaScript

code?

Advanced Concepts

75. What are web workers and their restrictions on DOM?

76. What are service workers?

77. What is throttling in JavaScript?

78. What is debouncing in JavaScript?

79. What are the different pop-up boxes in JavaScript?

80. What is the close() function in JavaScript?

Advanced JavaScript Questions (81-120)

81. What is the event loop in JavaScript?

82. How does the event loop orchestrate asynchronous

behavior?

83. How does JavaScript handle memory management?

84. What is garbage collection in JavaScript?

85. What is the difference between shallow and deep copying?

86. How would you deep freeze an object in JavaScript?

Design Patterns and Architecture

87. What is the observer pattern and its relation to JavaScript?

88. What are JavaScript design patterns?

89. What is the module pattern?

90. What is the factory pattern?

91. What is the singleton pattern?

Coding Problems

92. Write a function to find the first non-repeating character in a

string
 93. Write a function to remove duplicates from an array

94. Write a function to find the largest and smallest number in an

unsorted array

95. Write a function to find duplicate values in an array

96. Write a function called sumPrimes that returns the sum of all

prime numbers

97. How would you empty a JavaScript array?

98. How to eliminate value duplicates in an array?

Performance and Optimization

99. What are the implications of lexical scoping in scalable

applications?

100. What is memoization in JavaScript?

101. What is lazy loading?

102. What is code splitting?

103. How do you optimize JavaScript performance?

Advanced Features

104. What is a proxy in JavaScript?

106. What is a decorator pattern?

107. What are mixins in JavaScript?

108. What is functional programming in JavaScript?

109. What is immutability?

Browser and Document APIs

110. What is the document loading procedure in JavaScript?

111. How would you temporarily remove content from a site using

JavaScript?

112. What is the Window object?

113. What is the Document object?

114. What is local storage and session storage?

115. What are cookies in JavaScript?

Security and Best Practices

116. What is XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)?

117. What is CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)?

118. What are security best practices in JavaScript?

119. What are unit tests in JavaScript?

120. What are JavaScript testing frameworks?