Hardest interview questions
Forum so that we can all share the hardest PE interview questions we had and learn all together, thanks!
Trending Content - Private Equity Forum
Career Resources
WSO Free Modeling Series - Now Open Through
June 30, 2026
9 Free Financial Modeling Lessons
Get instant access to lessons taught by experienced private equity pros and bulge bracket investment bankers including financial statement modeling, DCF, M&A, LBO, Comps and Excel Modeling.
+Bonus: Get 27 financial modeling templates in swipe file
+Bonus: Get 27 financial modeling templates in swipe file
High Finance Applications
Guaranteed
Get at least one offer GUARANTEED
- 1:1 support
- 92% success rate
- 2,000+ mentor network
- Unlimited Live bootcamps
- AI for resume + LinkedIn
- Networking automation tools
- HireVue simulation tool
- Full course library
- Private Slack community
- 20hrs of mocks
- + much more...
Brain teaser: If, collectively, everyone in the world stopped sneezing, now long would it take society to notice?
Wow what a question haha
Thoughts
The lifespan of a TikTok trend
Whenever the support group for chronic sneezers realizes they’ve all been miraculously cured at the same time and decide to bring the news to the public eye
Bump..
I remember one that I was asked - in the sectors that’s interesting to you, name a company which you think is a good investment opportunity for us? Why?
Random brainteasers I never know
Solve world hunger
If you didn’t goto college what would you have done to make money?
Lmao some of these are savage
“What is the most fabricated thing on your resume?”
What’s the ideal number of pieces in KFC box
Three piece dark. Next
Eveniet cumque quis dolorem optio. At et quas fuga.
See All Comments - 100% Free
WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Unlock with your email and get bonus: 6 financial modeling lessons free ($199 value)
or Unlock with your social account...