Showing results:
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8
Stuck on a Brain-Teaser - any advice or possible approaches appreciated
I've been preparing for an assessment center for a management consulting firm - looking through Glassdoor, I found that in the past, one of their favorite brain teasers to ask has been "How much concrete would you need to construct a multi-storey 500-car park?" I'm not entirely sure what would be a...
Hardest brain teasers
Hi all, Wanted to gauge the community on what are some of the hardest brain teasers they've been asked in interviews. If anyone has gotten any tough ones from banks on the east coast, would love to grab those here too. Cheers
Can anyone solve these Brain Teasers?
1) Counterintuitive Cards -- You have 7 cards: two are red on both sides, two are black on both sides, and three are red/black. You choose a card at random, and one of its sides is red. What is the probability that the other side is also red? (Hint: The answer is not 2/5, though that's what everyone...
Struggling with brain teasers
Basically I have some interviews coming up and I am struggling big time with brain teasers. I just can't find the intuition behind them. I don't have a very maths based background and any probability etc. that I have done was done over two years ago. So many potential questions, so little time to...
Brain teaser
If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes? 2. If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now? 3. What is the number that is one half of one quarter...
S&T Brain Teasers
Anyway have some brain teasers they got on interviews and want to share? Probability Brainteasers in an S&T Interview One user, @CUQTrader", shared a good list of trading brainteaser interview questions. Classic one: I can roll a die and collect the amount of money on the die, or if I don’t like...
Brain teasers - Examples?
Just wanted to hear from different monkeys on examples of brain teasers you faced on interviews...
Brainteasers from recent interview
1.An airport shuttle bus makes 4 scheduled stops for 15 passengers. What is the probability that all of them get off at the same stop and also the probability that atleast one gets off at each stop. 2. You are told that of the four cards face down on the table two are red and two are black. If you...
or Want to Sign up with your social account?