Basics Interview Questions | golang | NextRound

1How does Go's compilation model (static linking, no VM) affect deployment and performance in a backend context?Intermediate

2Explain the difference between := and var declarations in Go.Beginner

3When and how would you use the reflect package in production Go code?Intermediate

4How do generics (Go 1.18+) change API and library design? Where would you use or avoid them?Intermediate

5What is the difference between pass-by-value and pass-by-pointer in Go?Intermediate

6How does Go handle multiple return values, and what are named returns?Intermediate

7What are zero values in Go, and why do they matter?Beginner

8Explain type assertion and type switch with real-world examples.Intermediate