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The following Yahoo Interview Puzzles/Questions will help you brush up your skills and will make you more confident while giving the interview.

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #1 - Interesting Gold Bar Interiew Puzzle

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You are a king of an empire. You have a servant working in your palace. He works all the seven days and you only pay him in the form of gold bar. You must pay the worker for his work every day at the end of the day.

If you are only able to make two breaks in the gold bar, how will you pay the servant if the servant works for the equal time every day and thus equal amount must be paid at the end of the day?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #2 - Hard Yahoo Logical Mathematics Interview Question

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In an old town, there lived a pot maker who wanted to sell the last stock of his craft to a merchant. When the merchant asked him how many pots he had, he replied that he was unable to count after 100. But he gave him certain clues to figure out for himself:

If the number of pots are divided by two, there will be one left.
If they are divided by three, there will be one left.
If they are divided by four, there will be one left.
If they are divided by five, there will be one left.
If they are divided by six, there will be one left.
If they are divided by seven, there will be one left.
If they are divided by eight, there will be one left.
If they are divided by nine, there will be one left.
If they are divided by ten, there will be one left.
But if they are divided by eleven, there will be no pot left.

Can you find the number of pots, the pot maker possess?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #3 - Yahoo Interview Anagram Puzzle

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Following are some four letter words. If an alphabet is added to each one of them and they are rearranged, they can form a five letter word. Also, the thus found seven letters are an anagram to a seven letter word.

Can you find all that?

The words are:
Mail
Exit
Gosh
City

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #4 - Yahoo Interview Tricky Question

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Select any four numbers out of the following such that the sum is twelve.

1 6 1
6 1 6
1 6 1
6 1 6

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #5 - Guess the Password Interview Puzzle

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I was working in a highly secured company that needed to keep highest possible encryption. On a random day I logged into my system and it said password denied. Then it caught my attention that the passwords were changed randomly on any day for maximum security and that it could only be obtained from the boss in that case.

I went to the cabin of my boss and said, "Boss, my old password is out of dare."

He replied, "Yes I know about it. Though your new password is different, it has the same amount of letters as your previous one and also four of the letters are same."

Can you deduce the old password and the new password?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #6 - Tricky Clock Interview Puzzle

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If you see a reflection of an analogue clock which shows 2:30, what will be the original time?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #7 - Jumbled Words Interview Question

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If you look closely at the letters mentioned below, you will find four related words that have been merged and jumbled up. Can you?

RENM IPUR TNTU SAWS GERM NIMU

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #8 - Yahoo Logical Mathematics Interview Question

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Suppose that you are building a tower using play bricks. A white brick is 19 mm tall whereas a black brick is 21 mm tall.

If you want to build a tower 562 mm tall, how many of each will be required?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #9 - Salary Interview Question

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I got my salary on Sunday. On Monday, I spent a quarter of that in buying a new smartphone. On Tuesday, I spent one third of the remaining in buying a music player. On Wednesday, I spent half of the remaining on buying new furniture. On Thursday, I was left with just $125 and I bought an old laptop from that.

What is the salary I received on Sunday?

Yahoo Interview Puzzle - Aptitude #10 - Yahoo Tricky Series Interview Question

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Find the next term in the series

1, 3/2, 5/4, 7/8, __?

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