Interview brain teasers question sallow you to enhance your analytical and problem solving abilities. These brain teasers help you to determine how well you can think through a query and calculate or determine a response or solve a problem without getting confused.It allows you to exercise your brains quickly and apply logic to it. It requires deep thinking and concentration along with a quick and spontaneous reaction. As it is a competitive world so we need to enhance our answering abilities in an interview.

Here are some of the challenging interview brain teasers we have for you

#31 - Numbers River Crossing Brain Teaser (Hard)

Difficulty Popularity

There is an Island of puzzles called GPuzzles where numbers 1 - 9 want to cross the river. There is a single boat that can take numbers from one side to the other.
However, maximum 3 numbers can go at a time and of course, the boat cannot sail on its own so one number must come back after reaching to another side.
Also, the sum of numbers crossing at a time must be a square number.

You need to plan trips such that minimum trips are needed


category : LOGIC | MATHS

#32 - 3 Cup 10 Sugar - Edward de Bono lateral thinking Puzzle

Difficulty Popularity

In 1967 Edward de Bono brings a creative approach where we need to use more reasoning and should think out of the box to solve problems as e traditional step by step approach is not good enough for some problems.

A classic such puzzle is :
As shown in the picture, there are three empty cups. Can you pour 10 sugar lumps on them so that every cup contains an odd number of sugar lumps?

#33 - Federer Nadal Tennis Brain Teaser

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In a game of tennis, On 1st set, Federer beat Nadal at a scoreline of 6:3.
There are total of five service break in the game
Who served first Nadal or Federer.
Note: Service Break means the player who serves the game lost the game.

category : LOGIC

#34 - Rashid' s Buffaloes And His Son Brain Teaser

Difficulty Popularity

Rashid, father of 9 sons got 81 buffaloes labeled as 1,2,3,4..... 81. The beauty of the label is such that the buffalo with label-1 gives 1-liter of milk, buffalo with label-2 gives 2-liters of milk..... Buffalo with label 81 gives 81-liters of milk, Rashid wants to distribute his 81 buffaloes among all his sons such that each of them gets the same number of buffaloes and the same quantity of milk.

Can you help him?

category : LOGIC

#35 - Alibaba 40 Thieves Logical Riddle

Difficulty Popularity

Alibaba was running from 40 thieves. Alibaba has got 3 gold boxes which weigh as 4kg, 2kg, and 1kg respectively. A witty man asked Alibaba to stay with him for seven days in exchange for 1kg gold per day. Alibaba needs to stay there for seven days and also do not want to give the witty man any advance.

How can Alibaba pay in his seven days stay?

category : LOGIC

#36 - The Italian Job Break The Code Riddle

Difficulty Popularity

Charlie Croker and his team need to break the safe to finish a secret job named "Italian Job" in exactly a five minutes.
They got just one chance and five minutes to finish the job else the local police will be informed.

He got following clues

1st Clue: Exactly one number is perfectly placed.
9 2 5

2nd clue: Everything is incorrect.
9 3 8

3rd clue: Two numbers are part of the code of the safe, but are wrongly placed.
4 9 6

4th clue: One number is part of the code of the safe, but is wrongly placed.
5 8 1

5th clue: One number is part of the code of the safe, but is wrongly placed.
1 2 6

category : LOGIC | CIPHER

#37 - 100 People Circle Puzzle

Difficulty Popularity

100 cowboys are standing in a circle and are numbered from number 1 to 100. A deadly game is created in which the first person will shoot the next person (i.e.second person) and then need to pass the gun to the next person (i.e. Third person) and he will shoot the person to the next. This game will continue until one cowboy stays alive.

Which cowboy will survive at the end?


category : LOGIC

#38 - Three Bags With Wrong Labels Riddle

Difficulty Popularity

There are three bags which are labeled as $100, $150 and $200.
One bag contains two $50 bills.
The second bag contains one $50 bill and one $100 bill.
The third bag contains two $100 bills.
Note: All bags are labeled incorrectly. What is the minimum number of bags you must check in order to label all bags correctly?

category : LOGIC

#39 - How many Chocolates Riddle

Difficulty Popularity

A guy brings 1000 chocolates for his sister and ten boxes as well. He asks his sister to place the chocolates in the boxes in a manner that if he asks for any number of chocolates, she can give a box or a combination of boxes to him without taking out any. If she can do it, all 1000 chocolates will be hers.

How would you accomplish the same if it were you in her place?
category : LOGIC

#40 - The Bank Brain Teaser

Difficulty Popularity

A lady goes to a bank near her newly possessed home. The bank's policies are weird, but she decides to open the account anyhow with a certain amount. The policy is that at the end of each year, the total amount gets doubled and Rs. 65 is deducted from that amount. After 6 years, when the lady checks her account, the total amount is 0.
Can you find out what was the original amount that she had deposited in the bank?

category : LOGIC | MATHS

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