"Can you calculate how many tennis balls are used during the course of Wimbledon?" – Asked at Accenture
"Estimate the total number of cars in the UK." – Asked at Barclays Capital
"How many calories are in a grocery store?" – Asked at Google
"How would you sell a fridge to an eskimo?" – Asked at Harrods
"What would you take to a lonely island with you and why?" – Asked at Urban Outfitters
"Is Batman a superhero?" – Asked at AlphaSights
"You have 17 red and 17 blue balls, and you remove 2 at a time. If the two are the same colour, add in one extra blue ball. If they are different colours, add in an extra red ball. What colour is the final ball removed?" – Asked at Geonomics
"What cartoon character would you be and why?" – Asked at ASDA
"What is the wildest thing you have done?" – Asked at Metro Bank
"What was your opinion of the film Blair Witch Project?" – Asked at Jefferies & Company ...........
Top 10 oddball interview questions for 2015 - USA
"What would you do if you were the one survivor in a plane crash?" – Asked at Airbnb
"What's your favorite 90s jam?" – Asked at Squarespace
"If you woke up and had 2,000 unread emails and could only answer 300 of them how would you choose which ones to answer?" – Asked at Dropbox
"Who would win in a fight between Spiderman and Batman?" – Asked at Stanford University
"If you had a machine that produced $100 dollars for life what would you be willing to pay for it today?" – Asked at Aksia
"What did you have for breakfast?" – Asked at Banana Republic
"Describe the colour yellow to somebody who's blind." – Asked at Spirit Airlines
"If you were asked to unload a 747 full of jelly beans, what would you do?" – Asked at Bose
"How many people flew out of Chicago last year?" – Asked at Redbox
"What's your favourite Disney Princess?" – Asked at Cold Stone Creamery
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– Asked at Accenture
"Estimate the total number of cars in the UK."
– Asked at Barclays Capital
"How many calories are in a grocery store?"
– Asked at Google
"How would you sell a fridge to an eskimo?"
– Asked at Harrods
"What would you take to a lonely island with you and why?"
– Asked at Urban Outfitters
"Is Batman a superhero?"
– Asked at AlphaSights
"You have 17 red and 17 blue balls, and you remove 2 at a time. If the two are the same colour, add in one extra blue ball. If they are different colours, add in an extra red ball. What colour is the final ball removed?"
– Asked at Geonomics
"What cartoon character would you be and why?"
– Asked at ASDA
"What is the wildest thing you have done?"
– Asked at Metro Bank
"What was your opinion of the film Blair Witch Project?"
– Asked at Jefferies & Company
...........
Top 10 oddball interview questions for 2015 - USA
"What would you do if you were the one survivor in a plane crash?"
– Asked at Airbnb
"What's your favorite 90s jam?"
– Asked at Squarespace
"If you woke up and had 2,000 unread emails and could only answer 300 of them how would you choose which ones to answer?"
– Asked at Dropbox
"Who would win in a fight between Spiderman and Batman?"
– Asked at Stanford University
"If you had a machine that produced $100 dollars for life what would you be willing to pay for it today?"
– Asked at Aksia
"What did you have for breakfast?"
– Asked at Banana Republic
"Describe the colour yellow to somebody who's blind."
– Asked at Spirit Airlines
"If you were asked to unload a 747 full of jelly beans, what would you do?"
– Asked at Bose
"How many people flew out of Chicago last year?"
– Asked at Redbox
"What's your favourite Disney Princess?"
– Asked at Cold Stone Creamery