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From: Free Thinking Doggie
I may have mentioned this before. In the 90s I worked Daiwa Securities. My boss Graham, who I got to know quite well, had one question which he asked every single interviewee. A clock (analogue) shows the time as 12 mins to seven. What is the angle between the hands Caught a few people out that did. You were allowed to show your workings.

Current Thread	Author	Time
I may have mentioned this before....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	18:28:39
>> You should have tried the IBM so called Aptitude test for Salesmen. 100 questions ... [more]	Denc 🗡	22:28:58
>> I devised a 50 question test for CSY. Hundreds sat it. Only 2 people got over 30 ... [more]	Denc 🗡	22:31:14
>> Of course, in an interview situation, it's interesting.	Free Thinking Doggie	21:59:47
>> easy!...[more]	🌞🤢	20:19:33
>> OK...[more]	Mike Mike	19:39:42
>> It's actually really interesting how we all have our own method, but arrive ... [more]	Free Thinking Doggie	21:38:09
>> I do it thus:...[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	19:08:18
>> .. and I got the job.	Free Thinking Doggie	19:10:40
>> For a laugh, I sent it to two old mates....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	18:48:51
>> And that had what to do with the job?	Hamsterwheel	18:30:52
>> Problem solving....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	18:46:25
>> 48 degrees ...[more]	Hamsterwheel	19:03:37
>> Nope....[more]	Free Thinking Doggie	19:04:06
>> As I said.	Hamsterwheel	19:11:38
>> You failed.	Free Thinking Doggie	19:14:25
>> I got 84 but swapped the digits as I stated to avoid givythe answer to ... [more]	Hamsterwheel	19:44:08
>> We got some crazy answers.	Free Thinking Doggie	18:30:43

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