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Answer: That is not a good interview question.​ The question is both too easy.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest Is this a good interview question: What is the square root of 5,000,000? Ephraim Rothschild, CS & Math major at University of Maryland. Co Founder of VentureStorm 88k views That is not a good interview question. The question is both too easy, and it gives such a short time frame that the candidate will only be able to spout an answer without e... Read More » Is being a member of Mensa seen as a valuable trait when looking to hire someone? Dan Holliday, I read. 67.5k views NO WAY. I frequently (like, once or twice a month) see "Mensa" mentioned on a resume. I do not automatically throw the resume into the shred container, but I'm OH so temp...  Read More » What are the most interesting user experience tests Facebook have run? Julie Zhuo, Product Design VP at Facebook 111.4k views I think one of the most interesting things we've done to better test and measure our user experience is move away from relying solely on behavior metrics (like number of cl...  Read More » What is the salary for new grads starting at Google in 2015? Deepak Shukla, TedX Speaker, 2x Funded Biz, 19x marathons, 2x Ironman, 8 countries lived in 252.6k views I just had a look and found an answer from someone whose JUST been given an offer: "I just received my offer from Google as a software engineer right out of undergrad starti...  Read More » What are the best-kept secrets of sleep? Eva Schiffer, Network Mapper 41.8k views Sleeping in the same bed (as couple) is way overrated. Some couples do well sleeping in the same bed, others (if one is a light sleeper, snorer, they have different schedul... Read More » Why do so many college students eat ramen as meals when there are cafeterias with perfectly good meals ready for them? Shelby Sherman, I am retired and write for Ruthless Reviews 72.3k views When I went to college I don't even think ramen noodles existed, that is how old I am. The main reason is because some college students are POOR. Anyway, for one summer I ...  Read More » When talking to someone else, what are some signs that you're talking to someone with depression? Betsey Ross, Trained as a social psychologist, worked for dot coms. Also: plants, real estate 175k views I sat in on a med school class about bedside manner. The only thing that stuck was the from the professor's own experience. He said that if you find yourself getting angry ...  Read More » Doctors: What is some advice to students going through medical school? Renea Jenika Mahon 13.1k views Eat healthy, I cannot say it enough. Medical school takes a lot from you, at my school lectures can be 3+ hrs with only a 5 mins "pee break". Food is essential. Always have...  Read More » How can I complain about my roommate who is cheating on his Google phone interviews? Ben Garrison 621.2k views First off, I really appreciate your trying to make sure the right thing happens. I think that's great. Cheating sucks. However, the answer is "don't worry about it". Phone ...  Read More » What are important things and advice to know that people generally aren't told about? William Pietri, Maker, starter, writer. 122.4k views Never compliment people on (or chide them for) things they don't control. When I was a kid, people complimented me on being smart. They meant well, but it was terrible for... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Choose which emails we send you through Email Settings or Unsubscribe.