Probability and coin toss questions. I guess nothing unexpected.
Junior Quantitative Research Analyst Interview Questions
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Questions like how to replicate S&P 500 with limited stocks, how to select factors in predictive models. Brainteaser also very hard. A coin toss probability question.
There were questions about certain financial products and developing strategies around them. There were some puzzles or brain teasers as well.
Why sell side vs buy side? Are you comfortable with technical, statistical concepts?
Q. Explain Black Scholes Equation.
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Strange sorting problem
Consider a probability distribution on the plane where the probability that a random line passes through a convex region is proportional to its perimeter. Now say there are two equilateral triangles based on opposite sides of a unit square facing away from each other. What is the conditional probability that a random line that passes through one triangle also passes through the other triangle ?
Consider the random process where you keep drawing samples from [0,1] uniformly at random as long as the current sample is larger than the previous sample. What is the Expected value and the Variance of the number of samples you draw.
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