Junior Quantitative Analyst Interview Questions

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There are 100 wolves and 1 sheep on the grassland. Wolves can eat grass or sheep. Logically, wolves naturally prefer eating sheep. However, if a wolf eats a sheep, it transforms into a sheep and can then be chased and eaten by other wolves. These wolves vary in running speed but are all highly rational. Assume a sheep cannot be shared between two or more wolves. Question: Will the sheep be eaten by the wolves?

Quantitative Trader Intern

Interviewed at Pinestone Asset

3.5
Oct 14, 2025

There are 100 wolves and 1 sheep on the grassland. Wolves can eat grass or sheep. Logically, wolves naturally prefer eating sheep. However, if a wolf eats a sheep, it transforms into a sheep and can then be chased and eaten by other wolves. These wolves vary in running speed but are all highly rational. Assume a sheep cannot be shared between two or more wolves. Question: Will the sheep be eaten by the wolves?

Two mathematical questions. The first about probability and the second about binary notation for numbers. 1st was to compute the probability of having an even number of heads throwing a coin N times and showing the result. The second was how many zeros are in the binary representation of 17^5

Quantitative Analyst

Interviewed at Mathrix

Oct 15, 2025

Two mathematical questions. The first about probability and the second about binary notation for numbers. 1st was to compute the probability of having an even number of heads throwing a coin N times and showing the result. The second was how many zeros are in the binary representation of 17^5

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