JavaScript Interview Questions for Freshers
Preparing for your first JavaScript interviews? This set is curated for freshers and early-career developers (0–2 years): the 29 questions that come up most for entry-level roles, each with a clear answer, example code and follow-ups.
29 JavaScript questions
- 1What are higher-order functions?Intermediate
- 2What is spread and rest operator?Intermediate
- 3What is destructuring in JS?Intermediate
- 4How does fetch API work?Intermediate
- 5What are ES modules?Intermediate
- 6What is debounce and throttle?Intermediate
- 7What is event loop?Intermediate
- 8What is prototypal inheritance?Intermediate
- 9What is the this keyword in JavaScript?Intermediate
- 10What are template literals?Beginner
- 11What is event bubbling?Beginner
- 12What is DOM manipulation?Beginner
- 13Array map, filter, reduce usageBeginner
- 14What is async vs sync execution?Beginner
- 15What are JavaScript promises?Beginner
- 16Difference between == and ===Beginner
- 17What are closures in JavaScript?Beginner
- 18What is hoisting in JavaScript?Beginner
- 19What is the difference between var, let, and const?Beginner
- 20JavaScript Interview Question 1 (Free)Beginner
- 21JavaScript Interview Question 5 (Free)Intermediate
- 22JavaScript Interview Question 4 (Free)Beginner
- 23JavaScript Interview Question 2 (Free)Intermediate
- 24What is event delegation?Intermediate
- 25Throttle vs DebounceIntermediate
- 26What are closures in JavaScript?Intermediate
- 27JavaScript Advanced Interview Question 10Beginner
- 28JavaScript Advanced Interview Question 8Intermediate
- 29JavaScript Advanced Interview Question 7Beginner
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Frequently asked questions
Which JavaScript questions do freshers (0–2 years) get asked?
This page collects 29 JavaScript interview questions aligned with freshers (0–2 years), ranging across the difficulty levels that match that experience band.
How do I prepare for a JavaScript interview with my experience level?
Work through these questions in order, make sure you can explain each answer out loud, and pay attention to the real-world examples and follow-ups — interviewers at this level care as much about reasoning as the final answer.
Do the answers include code and examples?
Yes — answers include explanations, code examples where relevant, common mistakes to avoid and follow-up questions so you are ready for the full interview conversation.