Friday, January 14, 2011

A few interesting questions...!!!

These are few of the awkward questions asked in interviews... Just have a look at them and if u come accross more like them please do add in the comments...

1) How many basketballs can you fit in this room. - Question by Google

2) If you were shrunk to the size of a pencil and put in a blender, how would you get out? - By Goldmann Sachs.

3)Given the numbers 1 to 1000, what is the minimum numbers guesses needed to find a specific number if you are given the hint "higher" or "lower" for each guess you make? - By Facebook.

4) How many ridges around a quarter? - By Deloitte.

5) What is the philosophy of Martial Arts?

6) Explain me what has happened in this country during the last 10 years? - By Boston Consulting.

7) How do you weigh an elephant without using a weigh machine? - By IBM.

8) How do you weigh an elephant without using a weigh machine?

9) If you had 5,623 participants in a tournament, how many games would need to be played to determine the winner? - By Amazon.

10) How many traffic lights in this city?

11) There are three boxes, one contains only apples, one contains only oranges, and one contains both apples and oranges. The boxes have been incorrectly labeled such that no label identifies the actual contents of the box it labels. Opening just one box, and without looking in the box, you take out one piece of fruit. By looking at the fruit, how can you immediately label all of the boxes correctly? - By Apple.

12) An apple costs 20 cents, an orange costs 40 cents, and a grapefruit costs 60 cents, how much is a pear?

13) You have 8 pennies, 7 weight the same, one weighs less. You also have a judges scale. Find the one that weighs less in less than 3 steps. - By Intel.

14) Out of 25 horses, pick the fastest 3 horses. In each race, only 5 horses can run at the same time. What is the minimum number of races required? - By Bloomberg LP.

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