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<title>Common Interview Questions | Published Questions | Interview Puzzles</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:04:43 MST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cubic array]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/cubic-array/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:04:43 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Given a cubic array made up of NxNxN smaller cubes: the cubic array is N cubes wide, N cubes deep and N cubes high. Question: How many cubes are <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why don’t cows laugh?]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/why-don%E2%80%99t-cows-laugh-1/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:52:46 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I was recently asked this question on non-technical interview. Any advice on how to answer such questions?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Filling Matrix Interview Puzzle]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/filling-matrix-interview-puzzle-1/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/filling-matrix-interview-puzzle-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 23:52:47 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/filling-matrix-interview-puzzle-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Puzzle:You are given a matrix N x M size. Each cell of the matrix contains a random capital letter of English alphabet ["A".."Z"].  If matrix con<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Finding Celebrity logical interview puzzle]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/finding-celebrity-logical-interview-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/finding-celebrity-logical-interview-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2011 23:26:25 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Finding Celebrity logical interview puzzlePuzzle: You are on a party with N guests. Some people at the party know each other some don't. However <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Open/Closed doors logical interview puzzle]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/openclosed-doors-logical-interview-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/openclosed-doors-logical-interview-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:46 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pirates have to decide how to divide their loot of gold coins]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/pirates-have-to-decide-how-to-divide-their-loot-of-gold-coins-1/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/pirates-have-to-decide-how-to-divide-their-loot-of-gold-coins-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 13:12:21 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/pirates-have-to-decide-how-to-divide-their-loot-of-gold-coins-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Puzzle: A pirate ship with total crew of N pirates acquired a chest with K gold coins. Now they have to divide up the loot. By long term p<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How can you simulate a fair dice using a fair coin?]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-can-you-simulate-a-fair-dice-using-a-fair-coin/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-can-you-simulate-a-fair-dice-using-a-fair-coin/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:10:54 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In other terms, you have random number generator function Rnd2 you need to produce Rnd6 function by using Rnd2. <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Drinking beer interview puzzle]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/drinking-beer-interview-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/drinking-beer-interview-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:52:23 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Full question:You are meeting in a bar with your best friend, Alex.You ordered 60 ounces (3 Imperial pints) beer pitcher to drink between you<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Given n stairs, how many number of ways can you climb up if you can setp either 1 or 2 stairs at a time?]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/given-n-stairs-how-many-number-of-ways-can-you-climb-up-if-you-can-setp-either-1-or-2-stairs-at-a-time/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:51:41 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/given-n-stairs-how-many-number-of-ways-can-you-climb-up-if-you-can-setp-either-1-or-2-stairs-at-a-time/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Full question:Given N step stair, how many number of ways can you climb if you use either 1 or 2 at a time?AnswerIt will be F(n+1) f<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Roulette game in a casino]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/roulette-game-in-a-casino/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/roulette-game-in-a-casino/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:28:15 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Question:You are playing a roulette game in a casino. But unlike a normal wheel, you are lucky enough to stumble upon a promotional wheel <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The game of russian roulette interview question]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/the-game-of-russian-roulette-interview-question/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/the-game-of-russian-roulette-interview-question/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:06:05 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Question"Let's play a game of Russian roulette*", begins one interview stunt that is going the rounds at Wall Street investment b<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[B boxes and N dollar bills]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/b-boxes-and-n-dollar-bills-1/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/b-boxes-and-n-dollar-bills-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:24:08 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Question:You are given b boxes and n dollar bills. The money has to be sealed in the b boxes in a way such that without thereafter opening a box,<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Race speed interview question]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/race-speed-interview-question/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/race-speed-interview-question/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:36:11 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In a two lap race you drove first lap with average speed of 40 mph. You know from previous races that to win the race your average speed has to be 80<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Expected number of carts in the train]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/expected-number-of-carts-in-the-train/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/expected-number-of-carts-in-the-train/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:26:11 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/expected-number-of-carts-in-the-train/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Full question:Suppose you're on a train that has 1 to 100 carts. Given you are in fifth cart, what's the expected number of the carts? <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A man in the elevator (Latteral thinking puzzle)]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/a-man-in-the-elevator-latteral-thinking-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/a-man-in-the-elevator-latteral-thinking-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:30:59 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Situation:&nbsp;A man lives on the twelfth floor of an apartment building.&nbsp; Every morning he wakes up, gets dressed<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Big family (lateral thinking puzzle)]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/big-family-lateral-thinking-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/big-family-lateral-thinking-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:27:23 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/big-family-lateral-thinking-puzzle/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Situation:Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice all live in the same house.&nbsp; Bob and Carol go out to a movie, and when th<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Boat in the ocean (Lateral thinking interview puzzle)]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/boat-in-the-ocean-lateral-thinking-interview-puzzle-1/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/boat-in-the-ocean-lateral-thinking-interview-puzzle-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:20:16 MDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/boat-in-the-ocean-lateral-thinking-interview-puzzle-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In the middle of the ocean is a yacht. Several corpses are floating in the water nearby.What happend?Solution<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How much rope can you steal]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-much-rope-can-you-steal/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-much-rope-can-you-steal/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:55:39 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Two fifty foot ropes are suspended from a forty foot ceiling, about twenty feet apart.  Armed with only a knife, how much of the<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How many flowers do I have?]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-many-flowers-do-i-have/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/how-many-flowers-do-i-have/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:51:23 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[How many flowers do I have if all of them are roses except two, all ofthem are tulips except two, and all of them are daisies except two?<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Whose camel is slower interview puzzle]]></title>
<link>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/whose-camel-is-slower-interview-puzzle/</link>
<comments>http://commoninterview.com/interview_puzzles/whose-camel-is-slower-interview-puzzle/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:43:14 MDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[An Arab sheikh tells his two sons to race their camels to see who will inherit his fortune.The one whose camel is slower will win. The br<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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