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Practice for your Da Vinci interview

A practice test in the format of Da Vinci's numerical quiz (20 questions in 12 minutes), with interview questions in their style.

The Da Vinci interview process

Da Vinci runs two processes. Graduate Trader and Graduate Quant candidates take a numerical quiz of 20 questions in 12 minutes, with mental arithmetic, approximations and quick probability, and can take it only once. Then come an HR call that ends with rapid-fire mental maths, a technical interview with a trader on probability, market making and options theory, and the final interviews. Candidates for the summer internship in Amsterdam record a one-minute video introduction and take a 195-minute AI trading challenge on HackerRank instead, before an online technical interview and onsite final assessments.

Practice assessments

Questions asked at Da Vinci 130 questions

90 Cents Please Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Aces for All Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy All Faces Probability and Statistics General Easy Free American vs. European Options Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Free Animal Migrations Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Easy ATM at Maturity Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy ATM to ITM Call Derivatives Theory Greeks Medium ATM to OTM Put Derivatives Theory Greeks Medium Bankrupt Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Easy Free Both Card Colors Probability and Statistics General Easy Breakeven Scenario #1 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Breakeven Scenario #2 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Breakeven Scenario #3 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Call and Put Options Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Call Option Derivatives Theory Black Scholes Model Easy Cash Settlement Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Charm - Delta Decay Derivatives Theory Greeks Hard Checkmate Probability and Statistics General Easy Clearinghouse Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Medium Clocks and Hands Brain Teasers Logical Medium Coefficient of Variation Probability and Statistics Expected Value Hard Coin Race #1 Probability and Statistics General Easy Coin Race #2 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Coin Series #1 Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Easy Coin Series #2 Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Medium Coin Series #3 Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Medium Coin Toss #1 Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Contract Size Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Costly Reroll Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Counterparty Risk Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Dart Game Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Dead Batteries Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Delta and Gamma Close to Maturity Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Delta Change #1 Derivatives Theory Greeks Medium Delta Change #2 Derivatives Theory Greeks Hard Delta for ATM Call and Put Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Delta ITM Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Derivatives Limitations Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Derive Delta Derivatives Theory Black Scholes Model Medium Dice Order Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Dice Sum Game Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Digital Clock Palindrome Brain Teasers Logical Easy Dividends #1 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Dividends #2 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Dividends #3 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Dividends #4 Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Dividends in the Black-Scholes Model Derivatives Theory Black Scholes Model Easy Divisible Throws Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Double Roll Pay Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Drunk Student #1 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Effect of Implied Volatility on Option Pricing Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Easy Empty Boxes Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Fair or Unfair Coin Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy Fake News Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy First Ace Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy First Person to Say 50 Brain Teasers Logical Medium Five Greeks Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Flowers in Bloom Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Fly vs Ant Math Questions General Medium Forward Skew Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Medium Fox vs. Duck Brain Teasers Logical Medium Free Futures Roll-Over Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Medium Futures vs. Forward Contract Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Higher Implied Volatility Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Easy Historical vs. Implied Volatility Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Easy Horse Race Brain Teasers Logical Medium House of Cards Brain Teasers Summation Easy How Many Twos Brain Teasers Simplification Medium Intrinsic Value Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Jumping Frog Math Questions General Medium Jumping Toad Probability and Statistics Markov Chain Probability Medium Key Assumptions Black Scholes Model Derivatives Theory Black Scholes Model Easy Leverage Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Lights On #1 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Lights On #2 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Lights On #3 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Hard Liquidity Effect Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Medium Liver Disease Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy Long Straddle Derivatives Theory Pay-Off Diagram Easy Max Three Tails Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Moneyness Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy More Tails Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Most Important Indices Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Easy Naked vs. Covered Option Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy Option Time Value Derivatives Theory Option Theory Easy OTC-Traded Derivatives Derivatives Theory Derivatives General Medium Other Than Six Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Picking Balls #1 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Picking Balls #2 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Picking Balls #3 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Pin Risk Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Poker - Four of a Kind Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Easy Predictive Power of Implied Volatility Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Easy Put Option Derivatives Theory Black Scholes Model Easy Put-Call Parity Derivatives Theory Option Theory Medium Racing Cars Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Repeating Dice Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Reverse Skew Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Medium Rolling Six Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy Russian Roulette #1 Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy Russian Roulette #2 Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Russian Roulette #3 Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Russian Roulette #4 Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Medium Sequences Math Questions General Easy Set of Distinct Integers Math Questions General Easy Short Straddle Derivatives Theory Pay-Off Diagram Easy Six Before Eleven Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Easy Specific Card #1 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Spin in Two Regions Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Straddle Delta Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Sum to 3 Probability and Statistics Combinatorial Analysis Medium Tennis Tournament Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Throw a 6 #1 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Throw a 6 #2 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Throw a 6 #3 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Hard Throw a 6 #4 Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Throw Until Matched Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Triangle on Circle Math Questions General Medium Twin Drums Probability and Statistics General Easy Two Consecutive Fives Probability and Statistics Expected Value Medium Two Rolls Payoff Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Unfair Coin Brain Teasers Symmetry Easy Uniform Distribution #2 Probability and Statistics General Medium Uniform Distribution #3 Probability and Statistics General Medium Up Days Probability and Statistics Expected Value Easy Vacant Room Probability and Statistics Conditional Probability Hard Vega Close to Maturity Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Vega of a Short Straddle Derivatives Theory Greeks Easy Volatility Surface Derivatives Theory Implied Volatility Hard Waiting for the Train Brain Teasers Logical Medium

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