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15 Real Tech Company Interview Questions You Will Probably Be Asked (And How To Answer Them)

Jul 31, 2014, 05:45 IST

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There's a scene in the 2013 move "The Internship" where the two laid-off sales guys (played by Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson) are asked one of those legendary Google brain teaser interview questions.

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The question was: You are shrunk to the height of a nickel and your mass is proportionally reduced so as to maintain your original density. You are then thrown into an empty glass blender. The blades will start moving in 60 seconds. What do you do?

Answer: Lots of variants but one is that you jump out. According to the square-cube law your strength-to-mass ratio should have changed, allowing you to be much stronger for your size and jump really high, like an insect.

That's a real question that Google once asked people. Google has reportedly banned the brain teaser portion of its interview process now but that doesn't mean that interviews with today's biggest tech companies have gotten easy.

We've scoured job-hunting site Glassdoor.com and interview training site Impact Interview and found a number of difficult questions that other tech companies have actually asked.

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