Lazy IITians – Viva Prep

Aug 14, 2026

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proctor801

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SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
2

Mad 2 Level 2

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SimpleLevel = viva difficulty band. Level 1 usually demo + basics; higher pe live coding + deeper theory.
Viva tipJo level assign hai uske hisaab se demo + theory ready rakho.
3

First of all don't get demotivated or misguided by others

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Official solution

SimpleDemo script pehle se practice: 5–7 min, Admin + User roles, saare mandatory features.
Suggested flow1) Register/login user
2) Admin login — CRUD
3) Approval/blacklist
4) Booking/apply + edge case
5) Search
6) Logout
Viva tipBolte-bolte dikhao. Code tab kholna jab poochhein.
4
He is not rude at all

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
5

Firstly he asked me to download the code and start server

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Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
6

Then the demonstration

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SimpleDemo script pehle se practice: 5–7 min, Admin + User roles, saare mandatory features.
Suggested flow1) Register/login user
2) Admin login — CRUD
3) Approval/blacklist
4) Booking/apply + edge case
5) Search
6) Logout
Viva tipBolte-bolte dikhao. Code tab kholna jab poochhein.
7

(Didn't interrupt me in the whole demo)

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleDemo script pehle se practice: 5–7 min, Admin + User roles, saare mandatory features.
Suggested flow1) Register/login user
2) Admin login — CRUD
3) Approval/blacklist
4) Booking/apply + edge case
5) Search
6) Logout
Viva tipBolte-bolte dikhao. Code tab kholna jab poochhein.
8

Then he asked me to open any js editor online

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
9

Then he pasted a json list in the chat and asked me to Filter the users who have a score greater than 15 using simple JavaScript.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
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const users = [

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SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
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He will give you according to him

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Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
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Times asked 3

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
13

Then it took me around 10 mins to complete because I face error

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
14
Patiently waits for me to write and run the code

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SimpleLive Flask coding: chhota route likho, save, browser/curl se test. Syntax error terminal mein padho.
Example
```
@app.route('/ping')
def ping():
    return jsonify(ok=True)

@app.route('/even/<int:n>')
def even(n):
    return 'even' if n % 2 == 0 else 'odd'
```
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And I confidently did the code even I face the error 2-3 times but still I m confident enough

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Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
16
Because he will check your confidence

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
17

Just stay calm

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
18

And my viva ends here

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Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
19
Because I wrote the correct code

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
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And then he wished me all the best and nice day !

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
21
So yeah prepare well for JavaScript

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
22
He almost asked questions about js

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.
23
So prepare well and yeah don't believe on negative reviews

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimplePehle 1-line definition, phir apne MAD1 project mein file dikhao, phir chhota example.
Suggested flow1) Concept kya hai?
2) Mere code mein kahan?
3) Example / demo
4) Edge case
Example
```
# related file: models.py / routes / template
# formula: request → check/auth → DB → render/redirect
```
Viva tipExact line yaad nahi to honestly related part dikhao. Bluff mat karo.

Advice: If you are confident enough, he will be very nice and kind to you He really wants to check the knowledge All The Very Best!✨

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mutation vs action

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SimpleMutations sync diary entry. Actions async kaam phir diary.
Direct state mutate action se Vuex 4 discouraged. Devtools time-travel mutations.
Purpose of Actions: API, phir commit. Purpose of Mutations: state change one place.
Pehle 1-line definition, phir related MAD2 layer (Vue SFC / Flask route / models.py / tasks.py / Redis).
4-line formula: input kahan se aaya, auth/validation kaunsa, DB ya cache ya Celery, kya return.
Related mix mat karo — cache ≠ Celery, authentication ≠ authorization, v-if ≠ v-show, Beat ≠ Worker. Follow-up ke liye ek difference ready rakho.
Project example: action fetchVenues → commit setVenues. Mutation sirf array replace.
2

write a query to fetch the jobs created by the company google

Times asked 1

Official solution

Simplefilter manager_id / company name / approved. Same Query API. Write query fetch treks/jobs/drives.
Examiner project-specific names — same pattern.
Pehle 1-line definition, phir related MAD2 layer (Vue SFC / Flask route / models.py / tasks.py / Redis).
4-line formula: input kahan se aaya, auth/validation kaunsa, DB ya cache ya Celery, kya return.
Related mix mat karo — cache ≠ Celery, authentication ≠ authorization, v-if ≠ v-show, Beat ≠ Worker. Follow-up ke liye ek difference ready rakho.
Project example: Drive.query.filter_by(approved=True)
3
write template and script such that user takes 2 inputs say firstname and lastname. add a button. upon clicking, it should return firstname+lastname.

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleVue live: two inputs v-model, button @click se first+last concat karke dikhao.
Example
```
<input v-model="first" /><input v-model="last" />
<button @click="full = first + ' ' + last">Go</button>
<p>{{ full }}</p>
```

Advice: Go through your entire code. He checks if we understand which thing is written for what.

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• ID verification.

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Official solution

SimpleCamera pe clearly IITM/college ID dikhao — naam photo match.
Pehle se ID haath mein rakho. Glare mat aane do. Examiner screenshot/verify karta hai. Iske baad GitHub + project run.
2

• Explained the viva process and gave permission to start.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
3
• What is template inheritance?

Times asked 1
Official solution

SimpleBase template pe navbar/footer, child pages {% extends %} + {% block %} se content bharte hain. DRY.
Example
```
{# base.html #}
{% block content %}{% endblock %}

{# home.html #}
{% extends 'base.html' %}
{% block content %}
  <h1>Home</h1>
{% endblock %}
```

Advice: Very calm and supportive proctor. He first explains the complete viva process, so don't panic. Keep your project ready because he asks for a complete demo followed by a detailed code explanation. Explain your project confidently without waiting for interruptions, as he mostly listens. Know your backend code well, especially authentication, JWT, Redis, Celery, and your project flow. Revise common theory questions like browser storage, template inheritance, Flask endpoints, and authentication vs authorization. If you explain your project clearly and confidently, the viva goes very smoothly.

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Diff between cell spacing and cell padding

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Official solution

SimpleLive UI change: relevant CSS/HTML template kholo — color, margin, flex, bootstrap class. Save + hard refresh.
Example
```
/* button red */
.btn-primary { background: red; }

/* center navbar item */
.navbar { justify-content: center; }
```
Viva tipDevTools se pehle try, phir file mein permanent change.
2

Status codes mean - 201, 301, 401, 501 That's it - i didn't even complete my presentation, he said you've done well and can leave the call. it only lasted for half an hr.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleStatus code server ka result: 200 OK, 302 redirect, 400 bad input, 401/403 auth, 404 not found, 500 server error.

Advice: br confident and explain clearly

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Update code of search bar such that while searching using email ,if I write '@gmail.com' then it should not show any data . Search email only based on string before @ .

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleSearch: form/query param → ilike filter → results template.
Example
```
q = request.args.get('q', '').strip()
lots = Lot.query.filter(Lot.name.ilike(f'%{q}%')).all()
```
2
Difference between local storage and session storage. I used local storage so he asked that your app will be in danger if the data is stored locally even after refresh . Anyone can see credentials locally.

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleMAD1 mein usually session-based auth: login pe session['user_id'], har request pe verify.
Example
```
session['user_id'] = user.id
uid = session.get('user_id')
user = User.query.get(uid)
```
Viva tipSECRET_KEY set karo warna session insecure. logout pe session.clear().
3
What is cache.cached and cache.memorize

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleCache = pehli baar hisaab karke copy rakh lo, doosri baar copy dikha do.
Baar-baar same expensive kaam (DB query, counting bookings) mat karo. Result Redis jaise store mein timeout ke saath rakh do.
Cache hit: key mil gayi, DB skip. Cache miss: DB se lao, SET karo, return karo.
Tradeoff: speed vs stale data. Admin naya venue add kare aur cache 50s ka ho to user purani list dekh sakta hai — isliye write pe invalidation zaroori hai.
Browser cache, Flask-Caching, Redis alag layers hain. MAD2 examiner Redis + @cache.cached code dekhta hai.
Example
```
@cache.cached(timeout=50, query_string=True)
@app.route('/api/shows')
def shows():
    return jsonify([s.serialize() for s in Show.query.all()])
```
Project example: Admin dashboard counts / venues list cache. Create/update/delete ke baad cache.delete('venues').
Viva tipprint('DB queried') function ke andar laga ke miss/hit demo karo — hit pe print nahi chalega.
4
What is decorator and why we use decorator not functions.

Times asked 2
Official solution

Simplelogin_required jaisa decorator protected routes pe: session nahi to login redirect.
Example
```
def login_required(fn):
    @wraps(fn)
    def wrapper(*a, **k):
        if 'user_id' not in session:
            return redirect(url_for('auth.login'))
        return fn(*a, **k)
    return wrapper
```
5
Why you have used jsonify

Times asked 2
Official solution

Simplejsonify Python dict/list ko JSON response + proper Content-Type deta hai.
Example
```
return jsonify(message='ok', count=3), 200
```
6

What are derivatives He basically go through my whole code and ask questions from anywhere. Some more questions were asked. I don't remember those.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleDemo script pehle se practice: 5–7 min, Admin + User roles, saare mandatory features.
Suggested flow1) Register/login user
2) Admin login — CRUD
3) Approval/blacklist
4) Booking/apply + edge case
5) Search
6) Logout
Viva tipBolte-bolte dikhao. Code tab kholna jab poochhein.

Advice: He is a chill person . Take your time while updating code question. Ask mostly questions from your code.

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asked to show id

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Official solution

SimpleCamera pe clearly college/IITM ID dikhao — naam aur photo match hone chahiye.
Viva tipPehle se ID haath mein rakho, glare mat aane do. Iske baad GitHub + project run.
2

what is onmounded()

Times asked 1

Official solution

SimpleonMounted / mounted = component DOM pe aa gaya. Yahan API fetch, Chart init. (Typo onmounded = onMounted)
3
what are different types of vue life cycle hooks

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleVue = UI ka smart assistant. Data badlo, screen khud update. MAD1 Jinja har click pe naya HTML.
Progressive frontend framework. Components, reactivity, directives.
MAD2 SPA: ek index.html, Vue Router pages, Flask sirf JSON.
Fayde: easy, SFC, docs. Vs React: templates HTML-like, course sikhata hai. Vs plain JS: baar-baar DOM mat chhedo.
Example
```

<template>
  <h1>{{ msg }}</h1>
</template>
<script>
export default { data() { return { msg: 'Hello' } } }
</script>
```
Project example: Navbar.vue + views (Login, Dashboard). data() / setup() reactive. fetch APIs.
Viva tipFayde: easy, SFC, reactivity. Vs React: chhota learning curve. Vs plain JS: UI state auto-update.
4
vue code to add two numbers and display a message

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleVue = UI ka smart assistant. Data badlo, screen khud update. MAD1 Jinja har click pe naya HTML.
Progressive frontend framework. Components, reactivity, directives.
MAD2 SPA: ek index.html, Vue Router pages, Flask sirf JSON.
Fayde: easy, SFC, docs. Vs React: templates HTML-like, course sikhata hai. Vs plain JS: baar-baar DOM mat chhedo.
Example
```

<template>
  <h1>{{ msg }}</h1>
</template>
<script>
export default { data() { return { msg: 'Hello' } } }
</script>
```
Project example: Navbar.vue + views (Login, Dashboard). data() / setup() reactive. fetch APIs.
Viva tipFayde: easy, SFC, reactivity. Vs React: chhota learning curve. Vs plain JS: UI state auto-update.
5

python code to fetch all the trek which have difficulty level set easy 9.why do we use caching

Times asked 1

Official solution

SimpleCache isliye taaki 100 users same dashboard pe DB ko 100 baar na maror dein.
Problem: repeated reads, slow page, extra load. Cache seconds ke liye snapshot deta hai.
Nahi use karna: har second badalne wala live stock, user-private secret data bina soch ke (key mein user_id hona chahiye).
Memoization caching ka subset hai (function args). HTTP 304 / browser cache alag layer.
Redis in-memory key-value store hai — fridge pe sticky note, poori kitchen (SQL database) har baar mat kholo.
MAD2 mein Redis do kaam: (1) cache — same venues/shows/dashboard JSON baar-baar DB se nahi (2) Celery broker — Flask task queue mein daalta hai, worker uthata hai.
Flow: cache.get(key) → hit pe return, miss pe SQLAlchemy + SET with timeout. Admin write ke baad cache.delete, warna stale list.
Source of truth database hi hai. Redis crash/band = cache miss (app chalni chahiye) + queue ruk sakti hai. Important bookings sirf Redis mein mat rakho.
Alag: Redis ≠ Memcached (Celery broker nahi). Redis ≠ localStorage (woh browser). redis-cli ping → PONG viva proof.
Project example: Shows list har user dekhta hai — perfect cache. Booking POST cache nahi — har baar write.

Advice: he is very nice I messed up while starting my application process as i opend the wrong folder so he gave me type to redo everything and gave me time . he is not that responsive he gave me q to code and i was sitting there i thought he will see it and say something but he didn't i had to tell him i am done. he then told me that don't be nervous for viva 2 and asked my name and were i am from and stuff like that - over all hes very sweet and nice , will not grind you too much as simple question ehich u can answer in layman term .

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Write a code to create a table name "report" with,id ,name and is_generated..in notepad

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Official solution

SimpleNaya Flask route: URL, method, auth if needed, query, jsonify. Postman pehle.
Examiner number/filter change easy rakhna. CORS. Frontend tabhi jab bole.
Status codes sahi. Password JSON mein nahi.
Examiner 2 cheezein: simple desi line + tumhare project ki exact file.
Pehle ID, GitHub, portal ZIP. Phir run: Redis + Flask + worker + beat + Vue. Feature demo: login, RBAC, cache hit/miss, Celery mail, search.
Line pe ungli: input kahan, kaunsa check, query/cache/task, JSON/UI. Copilot band. Jo nahi kiya honestly bolo + kaise add karte.
Example
```
@app.route('/api/sum', methods=['POST'])
def sum_num():
    d = request.get_json()
    return jsonify(result=d['a'] + d['b'])
```
Project example: resources.py new Resource. Test Thunder. Optional Vue fetch.
2

Difference between cache and redis.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleUngli rakhe to 4-line formula — panic ki jagah structure.
1) File ka role: model / Flask route / Vue SFC / celery task / config
2) Input kahan: JSON, params, token, props, $route
3) Kya kaam: query, cache, validation, .delay()
4) Output: jsonify, this.items, email, redirect
Unknown keyword: import, decorator, if, commit — har ka reason. Bluff mat.
Suggested flow1) Kaunsi layer?
2) Input?
3) DB/cache/task?
4) Response/UI?
Project example: Booking POST: jwt, seats check, commit, 201, Vue list push.
Viva tipUnknown keyword: import, decorator, if, commit — har ka reason. Panic mat.
3
What type of authentication you have used?

Times asked 2
Official solution

SimpleAuthentication: tu kaun hai? (login). Authorization: tujhe permission hai? (role check).
Example
```
# auth
if check_password_hash(user.password, pwd):
    session['user_id'] = user.id

# authz
if user.role != 'admin':
    abort(403)
```
4

And some more easy questions.

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.

Advice: I think it was my luckiest day that I got him as my proctored.He was so calm and sweet ,talked very nicely , he corrected all my mistakes and at last he said all the best for level2 and also said that they will ask more tough questions so be prepared and he suggest me to practice coding questions as well..agar koi dusra Banda rahta to main fail thi..

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Explain lifecycle

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Official solution

SimpleCode explain formula: input kya aaya → auth/validation → DB change → response/UI.
Viva tipFunction signature + 3-4 important lines + edge case.
2

How they communicate ( question was like that but I forgot exactly what it was )

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleCode explain formula: input kya aaya → auth/validation → DB change → response/UI.
Viva tipFunction signature + 3-4 important lines + edge case.
3

A term which I never heard so I dont remember

Times asked 2

Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.
4

Some follow up questions.

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Official solution

SimpleViva wrap-up hai. Short thanks + confirm submission ZIP latest hai.

Advice: He is good.

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