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  • How to Use This Puzzle Bank
  • SystemVerilog Language Puzzles25
  • Difficulty Guide
  • Full Topic Map
  • Interview-Day Tips
  • OOP & Testbench Puzzles25
  • Concurrency & Timing Puzzles25
  • Randomization & Constraint Puzzles25
  • SVA Assertion Puzzles25
  • Functional Coverage Puzzles25
  • Logic & Aptitude Puzzles25
    • Classic Brain Teasers
      • 9 Balls, 1 Heavier, 2 Weighings
      • 2 Eggs and 100 Floors
      • Burning Ropes to Measure 45 Minutes
      • Measure 4 Liters with 3L and 5L Jugs
      • Bridge and Torch (1, 2, 7, 10 Minutes)
      • 100 Prisoners and One Light Switch
    • Probability Puzzles
    • Digital Logic Puzzles
    • Debugging Riddles
    • Logic & Aptitude Puzzles: Tricky Q&A
  • Scenario & Debug Puzzles25
  • Interview Prep: Puzzle Rounds5
  • DV Puzzle Cheatsheet
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VLSI DV Interview Puzzles · All levels

Classic Brain Teasers

Information partitioning, constrained search, and deterministic strategy proofs.

  • 6topics
  • 6lessons

Topics in this section

  1. 19 Balls, 1 Heavier, 2 Weighings1 lesson
  2. 22 Eggs and 100 Floors1 lesson
  3. 3Burning Ropes to Measure 45 Minutes1 lesson
  4. 4Measure 4 Liters with 3L and 5L Jugs1 lesson
  5. 5Bridge and Torch (1, 2, 7, 10 Minutes)1 lesson
  6. 6100 Prisoners and One Light Switch1 lesson
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    Information partitioning, constrained search, and deterministic strategy proofs.

    Puzzles in this topic

    Diagram
    1. 9 Balls, 1 Heavier, 2 Weighings  [Easy]
    2. 2 Eggs and 100 Floors  [Medium]
    3. Burning Ropes to Measure 45 Minutes  [Medium]
    4. Measure 4 Liters with 3L and 5L Jugs  [Easy]
    5. Bridge and Torch (1, 2, 7, 10 Minutes)  [Hard]
    6. 100 Prisoners and One Light Switch  [Hard]

    Work each puzzle before reading the solution: predict the exact output or answer, name the rule that governs it, then check yourself.

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    • Logic & Aptitude Puzzles section

    • VLSI DV Interview Puzzles hub

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    • Probability Puzzles
    • Digital Logic Puzzles
    • Debugging Riddles