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Trader Quant Interview Questions
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One question that they asked me was to think about the Simpsons paradox in the context of a football game. This paradox discusses probability, fractions and how they are not always representative of the true picture.
The cognitive test includes deductive, inductive and numeric questions
Can you make markers around the sum of your and cpu players cards that you don’t know?
Why I wanted to do qt when I had little finance background.
One game involves moving blocks around, where blocks have to be organized in a specific way. You have to solve the puzzle in the least amount of time and moves possible.
1. OA 2. technical round with several rounds of betting on many different games with different bets. You are given bets for every outcome and the ability to bet some of your chips. For example, the outcome for HHH out of three coin flips with a bet ration 1 : 7.2
OA was very math intensive and had a high mental toll. ZapN was fun, but needs quick reflexes. Probability questions were relatively easy
-2-3 non-technical questions -Few legal / compliance questions -6 math questions -6 Guesstimate questions
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