Top Hourglass Research Interview Questions and Answers

Q: A 12*12 feet carpet is to be used for a 16*9 feet floor with just 1 cut.how?

Q: The newly formed 21st district of Haryana is?

Q: In a chess board you have placed the Horse (I dont know how to say this in chess terminology but the main thing is Horse moves in 'L' Shape) at a random position. What is the probability that the horse would move out of the chess

Q: A train passes two cars moving in the direction at 45km/hr and 50km/hr in 36 sec and 54 sec respectively. What is the length of the train?

Q: The average age of 10 members of a committee is the same as it was 4 years ago, because an old member has been replaced by a young member. Find how much younger is the new member ?

Q: 1600 men have provisions for 28 days in the temple. If after 4 days, 400 men leave the temple, how long will the food last now?

Q: A is a working partner and B is a sleeping partner in the business. A puts in Rs.15000 and B Rs.25000, A receives 10% of the profit for managing the business the rest being divided in proportion of their capitals. Out of a total profit of Rs.9600, money received by A is?

Q: For measuring 1- 40 kg how many different weight are needed?

Q: What would you say to your boss if he is crazy about an idea, but you think it stinks?

Q: The volumes of two cubes are in the ratio 27: 125, Evaluate the ratio of their surface areas?

Q: In how many ways can five boys and three girls sit in a row such that all boys sit together?

Q: A can do a piece of work in 15 days and B in 20 days. They began the work together but 5 days before the completion of the work, A leaves. The work was completed in?

Q: A pipe can fill a cistern in 20 minutes whereas the cistern when fill can be emptied by a leak in 28 minutes. When both pipes are opened, find when the cistern will be full?

Q: One of the following is my secret word:AIM DUE MOD OAT TIE.With the list in front of you, if I were to tell you any one of my secret word, then you would be able to tell me the number of vowels in my secret word.Which is my secret word?

Q: The perarl city express runs between chennai and _______

Q: What is the smallest number by which 2880 must be divided in order to make it into a perfect square ?(a) 3(b) 4(c) 5 (d) 6

Q: A man shows his friend a woman sitting in a park and says that she the daughter of my grandmother's only son. What is the relation between the two

Q: If time at this moment is 9 P.M., what will be the time 23999999992 hours later?

Q: Raman ranks sixteenth from the top and forty ninth from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class ?

Q: In an interview how does the company select any candidate? on wat basis.