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Imagine an analog clock set to 12 o’clock.Now prove that there are no ‘prime triples.’ Prove that the number between a prime pair is always divisible by 6 (assuming both numbers in the pair are greater than 6). Pairs of primes separated by a single number are called prime pairs.How many do you have to grab to be sure you have 2 of the same? With your eyes closed, pick out 2 of a like color. Some are red, some are blue, and some green. Describe a chicken using a programming language.What is the proportion of boys to girls in the country? If they have a girl, they have another child. In a country in which people only want boys, every family continues to have children until they have a boy.How many piano tuners are there in the entire world?.The blades will start moving in 60 seconds. You are then thrown into an empty glass blender. You are shrunk to the height of a nickel and your mass is proportionally reduced so as to maintain your original density.How many golf balls can fit in a school bus?.The winner will be picked by us here at Pingdom.
How smart are our readers? The person with the best answer(s) in the comments will win a free one-year Pingdom Business account (worth $479). There are some serious brain twisters in there, so enjoy! (Or be baffled… ? ) The mission was to find some really good questions for our future developer colleagues. We came across these because we are currently looking for a developer and a support technician to join the Pingdom team, and were searching around the Web for some inspiration regarding interview questions. Tricky, funny and interesting, these are some questions people claim to have been asked at job interviews with Microsoft and Google.