Burgoynes Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Ques:- You have two jars, 50 red marbles and 50 blue marbles. A jarwill be picked at random, and then a marble will be pickedfrom the jar. Placing all of the marbles in the jars, howcan you maximize the chances of a red marble being picked?What are the exact odds of getting a red marble using yourscheme?
Ques:- Pointing to a man, a women said,”His mother is the only daughter of my mother.” How is the woman related to the man?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-29 16:05:58:

mother

Ques:- Ramesh can finish a work in 20 days and Sushil in 25 days. They both work together for 5 days and then Sushil goes away. In how many days will Ramesh complete the remaining work?
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-17 10:05:29:

Answer:
11 days.

Step-by-step explanation:
In the question,

Time taken by Ramesh to finish a piece of work = 20 days

Time taken by Sushil to finish a work = 25 days

Time for which they worked together = 5 days

Sushil left after = 5 days

So,

One day work of Ramesh is,

One day work of Sushil is,

So,

Work done in 5 days is given by,

Therefore, Remaining work is given by,

Now, as the Sushil left the remaining work was done by Ramesh,

Time taken by Ramesh for the remaining work is,

Therefore, the remaining work will be completed in 11 days by Ramesh.

Ques:- A clerk multiplied a number by ten when it should have been divided by ten.The ans he got was 100.what should the ans have been?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:36:

Let the number be X,
Instead of dividing the number by 10, i.e.,X*10.
he got the result as 100,
so, (X*10)=100
X=100/10
X=10.
BUt he has to divide X by 10,
so, X/10=10/10=1.
obviously the answer is 1.

Ques:- Tell me something about your last job, other than money, that would have inspired you to keep working there?
Ques:- Can you share a few of your aspirations beyond this job?
Ques:- Do you know what is your job profile?
Ques:- A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of the work that is left is?
Recent Answer : Added by A.C. On 2022-03-09 16:28:57:

8/15 left.

1/15 * 4 + 1/20 * 4 = 7/15
1 – 7/15 = 8/15

Ques:- Where are you working at present?
Ques:- Tell me about ur favourite colour
Ques:- A four digit number is divisible by 7 becomes divisible by 3, when 10 is added to it. The largest such number is
A. 9947
B. 9987
C. 9989
D. 9996
Recent Answer : Added by narendra On 2022-09-18 09:02:02:

c

Ques:- Consider a function which, for a given whole number n, returns the number of ones required when writing out all numbers between 0 and n. For example, f(13)=6. Notice that f(1)=1. What is the next largest n such that f(n)=n?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:41:

#1: N = 1, f(N) = 1
#2: N = 199981, f(N) = 199981
#3: N = 199982, f(N) = 199982
#4: N = 199983, f(N) = 199983
#5: N = 199984, f(N) = 199984
#6: N = 199985, f(N) = 199985
#7: N = 199986, f(N) = 199986
#8: N = 199987, f(N) = 199987
#9: N = 199988, f(N) = 199988
#10: N = 199989, f(N) = 199989
#11: N = 199990, f(N) = 199990
#12: N = 200000, f(N) = 200000
#13: N = 200001, f(N) = 200001
#14: N = 1599981, f(N) = 1599981
#15: N = 1599982, f(N) = 1599982

Ques:- Eight persons – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table. S is to the immediate right of W. V is not next to either R or T. W is to the immediate right of T, who is sitting opposite to R. U and W are sitting opposite to each other. Who is sitting two places to the right of W?
Recent Answer : Added by Rahemin Sheikh On 2022-11-11 15:50:52:

q

Ques:- Where would you like to stand after a period of 5 years?
Ques:- Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the cistern if all the three are opened at the same time?
Ques:- There are some rabbits and peacocks in a zoo. The total number of their heads is 60 and total number of their legs is 192. Find the number of total rabbits?
Recent Answer : Added by SAID OUJEAR On 2021-08-09 17:01:34:

24 peacocks and 36 rabbits

Ques:- The probability of a lottery ticket being a prized ticket is 0.2. When 4 tickets are purchased, the probability of winning a prize on at least one ticket is?
Ques:- How do your fellow employees perceive you?
Ques:- What is debenture?
Ques:- A boat running upstream takes 8 hours 48 minutes to cover a certain distance, while it takes 4 hours to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the boat and speed of the water current respectively?
Ques:- How flexible are you in working in rotational shifts?
Ques:- Consider the following statements about natural numbers
(1) There exists a smaller natural number.
(2) There exists a largest natural number.
(3) Between two natural numbers, there is always a natural number.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
A. None
B. Only 1
C. 1 and 2
D. 2 and 3
Recent Answer : Added by narendra On 2022-09-18 09:03:05:

B

Ques:- The areas of the two spheres are in the ratio 1: 4. What is the ratio of their volume ?
Recent Answer : Added by BINDHU REDDY On 2021-08-09 01:51:51:

1/8

Ques:- Tell me the one thing that you like about our company?
Ques:- Draw single line diagram of substation, explain how vfd works?
Ques:- what is the lcm of under root 2 and under root 3
Ques:- A fly is there 1 feet below the ceiling right across a wall length is 30m at equal distance from both the ends. There is a spider 1 feet above floor right across the long wall equidistant from both the ends. If the width of the room is 12m and 12m, what distance is to be traveled by the spider to catch the fly, if it takes the shortest path
Recent Answer : Added by Mishy On 2022-03-09 16:36:29:

42m

Ques:- How many people are flying in airplanes at any time in India?
Ques:- How do you feel about responsibility?
Ques:- out of 55 eggs 5 are defective. what is % of defective eggs
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-17 10:05:33:

5/55*100=9.09% defective eggs

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