Here are the Challenging Questions of the “Goldman Sachs” Employee Entrance Exam!!!

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“Goldman Sachs” Investment Bank is said to have one of the highest average annual incomes of any company in the world! It is one of the desirable positions for new university graduates and thus the entrance exam of this prestigious financial institution is one of the most challenging!

Here is a glimpse of some of the questions and possible answers of this diabolical exam!

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You are the middle of the journey and you suddenly find two doors in the middle of a barren prairie. There are two lions guarding the entrances of each door.

One of the doors will lead you to a new world if you choose correctly. However, if you open the incorrect door, you will return to the beginning of your journey. The lions can only answer “Yes” or “No”. One lion can only give honest answers while the other lion can only give dishonest answers.

On several occasions, one question is all that is needed to open the correct door and enter a new world!.”

Sample Answers.

Can you think of the solution of this challenging problem? Here are some sample answers that job entrants replied to the above scenario.

・No, It’s impossible and too difficult!
・You avoid the lion and walk through the door!
・Keep trying and returning the start of the journey until you answer correctly!
・This is too easy!
・There is no need to answer this question at all!

Now the answer to be worried about?

Goldman Sachs does not disclose the answers for its entrance exam as it is not open to the public but let’s look at the answer to a lot of people were convinced is the correct approach to success.

If this is the correct question:
“Is the Honest Lion in front of the new world door?”
If you listen to “Honest Lion” → “Yes”
If you listen to “Lying Lion” → “Yes”

Is the Lying Lion in front of the door which takes you back to the beginning of the journey?
If you listen to “Honest Lion” → “No”
If you listen to “Lying Lion” → “No”

By asking this question, you will gain entry into the door of the new world! Do you understand the logic?

What did you think?

This exam has no definite answer but challenges new entrants to be creative and display problem-solving skills along with confidence and decisive decision making!

source: goldmansachs.com

 
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