31 question Apple employees heard at the interview

Company Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), famous for its employees. They want to work in a company, make products better, develop. To get there to work, you need to have an interview, but in addition to standard questions related to your competence and experience, there are also “riddles”.

31 question that was heard at the interview with company employees:

1. How do you explain to a child up to 8 years, what is a router / modem and what are its functions?

2. Who is your best friend?

3. You have 2 eggs, and you want to find out from which maximum floor you can drop them so that they do not break. What are you going to do? What is the most rational way?

4. Describe an interesting problem you encountered and how you solved it.

5. How many children are born every day?

6. On the table is a 100 coin. 10 of them are “eagle” up, 90 - tails. You cannot see and determine by touch what of them. How do you divide the coins so that each pile has the same number of coins with tails and an eagle?

7. Describe yourself. What do you care about?

8. If we hired you, what would you like to do?

9. There are 3 boxes: in the first, only apples, the second with oranges, and in the third, both apples and oranges. The boxes were incorrectly labeled, and it is unknown where that is. You need, taking from one box one fruit (not to look at it, of course) determine what is in the other boxes.

10. Situation: an angry customer waited for 20 for minutes, after which he finally lost his temper and said that he would rather go and buy a computer at another store. Your actions?

11. How would you share the cost of this pen?

12. A customer calls you with an old Mac, which can be considered a “brick”. Your actions?

13. You are smart?

14. What are your failures and how did you find out about them?

15. You do not agree with your supervisor. How did you perceive your disagreement? How to reach a common decision so that everyone is satisfied? Need an example from you.

16. You place the glass on the record player and gradually increase its speed. What happens earlier: will the glass slip, tip over, or water splash?

17. What have you done in your life to be proud of it?

18. Why should we take you?

19. Are you a creative person? What can you think of?

20. Describe the humiliating experience and humility with it.

21. What is more important: fix and solve a client's problem or leave a good impression?

22. You seem pretty positive. What pulls you down?

23. How would you prove to the customer that you can provide assistance using only your voice? Demonstrate.

24. What brings you here today?

25. In iTunes There is an application that has a lot of images that are less relevant over time. What will you do to remove useless images over time?

26. What was your best and worst day of the last 4 of the year?

27. When did you first visit the store Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),what did you feel? What can you say about the store?

28. Why Apple? Will you miss your past work if we take you?

29. How would you test your favorite app?

30. What would you like to do in 5 years?

31. How would you test a toaster?

In corporation Google also set non-standard questions. Experts of the American corporation evaluate not only experience, education and professional qualities of the applicant, but also productivity, originality, speed of thinking and logic.

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