Punahou school Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Ques:- A man is 24 years older than his son. In two years, his age will be twice the age of his son. The present age of the son is:
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2022-09-28 18:02:37:

Let the age of the man be x
Then age of his son becomes (x−24)

2 years later from now,

Age of man will be = x+2
and age of his son will be =(x−24+2)=x−22

According to question,

2(x−22)=x+2

i.e., 2x−44=x+2

i.e., x=46

Therefore ,
Present age of man=46 years
And present age of his son =46−24=22 years

Ques:- To get a parabola if you cut a section of?
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:01:14:

A parabola is a conic section.
So cut a cone obliquely.

Ques:- A man travels a roller coaster. He says 1/3rd of the children are before me and 3/4th of the children behind me. How many of them are there?
Ques:- Why people works on commission basis, where there is no fix income
Ques:- Is it possible to view the contents of my laptop on my tv and if so, how do I do it?
Recent Answer : Added by Geoffrey On 2022-09-15 16:35:49:

Yes, it is possible by using a HDMI cable

Ques:- ?Golden Quadrilateral? the proposed four laning projectdoes not touch :
A. Chennai
B. Nagpur
C. New Delhi
D. None of these
Ques:- The diameters of two spheres are in the ratio 1:2.Find the ratio of their volumes?
Recent Answer : Added by Harshitha On 2022-03-19 16:02:13:

Ratio of diameters=1:2
Ratio of radius=1:2
Ratio of volumes=(4/3*3.14*r1^3)/(4/3*3.14*r2^3)
=r1^3/r2^3=1^3/2^3=1/8

Ques:- Why are you not selected in earlier companies
Ques:- Find the least number of five digits which is exactly divisible by 12, 15 and 18?
Ques:- Ankaleshwar is famous for:
A. Coal mines
B. Gold mines
C. Iron ore
D. Petroleum
Recent Answer : Added by Rabiya On 2021-08-17 14:47:33:

Petroleum

Ques:- A box contains nine bulbs out of which 4 are defective. If four bulbs are chosen at random, find the probability that at least one bulb is good?
Recent Answer : Added by jose On 2022-01-08 16:06:39:

4/9

Ques:- Nitin borrowed some money at the rate of 6% p.a. for the first three years, 9% p.a. for the next five years and 13% p.a. for the period beyond eight years. If the total interest paid by him at the end of eleven years is Rs. 8160, how much money did he borrow?
Recent Answer : Added by Dharmendra Kumar On 2021-12-09 18:39:47:

Let the money borrowed by Nitin=Rs.P

According to the question,

(P×6×3)/100+(P×9×5)/100+(P×13×3)/100=Rs.8160
ans=8000

Ques:- Do you consider yourself a self-starter? If so, explain why ( and give examples)
Ques:- Explain how you overcame a major obstacle?
Ques:- Insert the missing number:
5, 10, 13, 26, 29, 58, 61, (…..)
A. 64
B. 122
C. 125
D. 128
Recent Answer : Added by Vivek Bharti On 2022-09-02 17:04:37:

122

Ques:- Which one of the following numbers is divisible by 3?
A. 2345678
B. 2876423
C. 4006020
D. 9566003
Recent Answer : Added by Ramyadevi On 2021-10-22 09:13:10:

The correct ANS: option C

Ques:- If you won $10 million lottery, would you still work?
Ques:- What is the difference between smart work and hard work?
Ques:- Why you want to work in our company?
Recent Answer : Added by DK BOSS On 2021-07-16 09:52:54:

I’m interested in this job because I can see that, in this role, my skills could help solve this problem within your company. I also see an opportunity for me to learn and grow these skills, so we both would benefit personally, professionally, and financially.

Ques:- A+B+C+D=D+E+F+G=G+H+I=17 where each letter represent a number from 1 to 9. Find out what does letter D and G represent if letter A=4. give the steps
Recent Answer : Added by Admin On 2020-05-17 12:04:27:

d=5
g=1
a=4, b=6,c=2,d=5,e=8,f=3,g=1,h=9,i=7

Ques:- Tell me abot your self
Ques:- What will be the value of 25 mps in kmph?
Recent Answer : Added by MURUNGI ALIMAHAD On 2021-10-10 19:03:36:

10000

Ques:- You spend 21 dollars on vegetables at the store. You buy carrots, onions and celery. The celery cost half the cost of the onions. The onions cost have the cost of the carrots. How much did the onions cost?
Recent Answer : Added by Kom On 2021-08-06 04:58:03:

Actually
carrots=> $12
celery => $3

Ques:- There are 5 red shoes, 4 green shoes. If one draw randomly a shoe what is the probability of getting a red shoe?
Recent Answer : Added by reniy On 2022-10-11 16:07:01:

thanks

Ques:- The average runs scored by a batsman in 20 matches is 40. In the next 10 matches the batsman scored an average of 13 runs. Find his average in all the 30 matches?
Recent Answer : Added by Sonali On 2020-11-17 15:27:47:

31

Ques:- What has been your biggest professional disappointment?
Ques:- How do you consider yourself suitable for this position?
Ques:- What is catalytic converter?
Ques:- A man buys two articles for Rs.1980 each and he gains 10% on the first and loses 10% on the next. Find his total gain or loss percent?
Recent Answer : Added by Lukman On 2022-03-09 16:45:59:

No loss no gain.

Ques:- Do u have the patience to listen to others? problems?

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