30 Best Employment Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What does John like if he likes 400 but not 300; 100 but not 99; and 2500 but not 2400?

Danny R. Glover, Editor
Answered: Aug 07, 2018

John would like the number 900. The reasoning is actually quite simple, mathematically. Each of the numbers in the problem that John likes come out to round square roots - whole numbers. If the...Read More

2 Answers

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How many sheep does a farmer with 17 of them have, if all but 8 of them die?

N. Reyes, Writer
Answered: Oct 15, 2020

17 minus 9 is 8. The farmer has 8 sheep left because 9 of them died. Sheep will often fall victim to poisons, infectious diseases, and physical injuries. Sheep are mostly prey, and they are aware...Read More

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How many hours sleep would I get?

J. Alfie, Content Writer
Answered: Dec 15, 2020

The correct answer is 1 hour.
Wind-up clocks cannot tell the difference between AM or PM. The alarm will ring when it reaches 9’ O’clock. So even if you go to bed at 8...Read More

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What number is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 800?

M. Porter, Senior Executive
Answered: Feb 28, 2019

The question might be confusing at first but if you look at t closely and carefully, you can get the answer easily. Work from left to right let us start dividing 800 by 2 since it is asking for...Read More

4 Answers

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Which number should come next in this series 144 121 100 81 64?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Jul 17, 2018

Math contains numerous sequences. A conventional question includes decoding a sequence of numbers to find a common pattern and then figuring out the next number in the sequence. In this...Read More

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What does Slock mean?

H. Jones, Web Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2018

After a thorough examination of the given words and phrases that NASA received from another planet, one can determine that the word slock would mean and refer to a rocket. To get the answer here...Read More

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Which one of the five choices makes the best comparison?

W. Mocroft, Philanthropist
Answered: Nov 30, 2020

The correct answer to this question is 3236. Lived and the devil is an example of a semordnilap. This is when the letters of the first word are able to be reversed and make another word. Other...Read More

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How many apples do you have if you take 2 apples from 3 apples?

W. Mocroft, Philanthropist
Answered: Jan 02, 2019

This is a test of logic and attention to instruction detail. The picture shows 7 apples. If you take 2 apples away from 3 apples, you have 1 left, but you also have the 4 apples that were not...Read More

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Which would you light first if you had only one match and entered a cold and dark room, where there was an oil heater, an oil lamp and a candle?

A. Daniels, Professor
Answered: Sep 25, 2018

This is a riddle that tests the listener’s attention to detail. You see, the person enters the dark room. The riddle goes on to present the listener with a number of interesting lighting...Read More

2 Answers

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Which does John like?

D. Ronald, Writer
Answered: Jan 09, 2019

In this case, there are patterns to what John likes. He likes 400, 100, and 2500. We need to see what these things have in common. All three numbers have two zeros in them. We also need to see...Read More

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What answer is most suitable?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Feb 28, 2019

In the first one, it says the hand is to glove. What does the glove do? It can help in protecting the hand from different things. It can protect the hand when it holds on to the handlebars of the...Read More

4 Answers

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Which number should come next: 144 121 100 81 64 __?

Wyatt Williams
Answered: Jan 18, 2025

49

- 23 - 21 - 19 - 17 the next one is 64 - 15

1 Answer

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What does "Slock" mean?

Mispi
Answered: Jan 18, 2025

Rocket

Process of elimination... Necor Buldon Slock = Danger Rocket Explosion Edwan Mynor Necor = Danger Spaceship Fire Necor = Danger Buldon Gimilzor Gondor = Bad Gas Explosion...Read More

1 Answer

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What is the difference between Camouflage and Concealment?

O. Bickis, Corporate employee
Answered: Jan 03, 2019

Concealment offers physical protection. Concealing something or someone means to hide it completely. It is not in plain sight and it could be easily overlooked here. Camouflage, however, is meant...Read More

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How many live sheep were left if a farmer had 17 sheep, all but 8 died?

John Adney
Answered: Jun 01, 2017

All but 8 died. So 8 lived. This is the oldest trick question in the book, and the author of this quiz managed to input the correct answer.

3 Answers

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