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Mr Kieran
If I fired a bullet next to a train and the bullet and the train were going at exactly the same speed, could I lean out of the window and pick the bullet up from thin air?
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5221402
What is knowledge? What are its contents and nature? please give me a proved answer not opinion.
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Mrs usha kiran
By moving one of the following digits make the sum correct. 62-63=1
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Mr Hey tay
There are 3 people who go in a restaurant. They eat and ask for the bill. Total Cost of bill is $30. each person pays $10 each. The restaurant owner does a discount for the 3 people and gives them $5 in return. The 3 people give a $2 tip to the waiter, and they share the remaining $3. So this means that the 3 people paid only $27 for the food and plus $2 tip to the waiter. The Question is where is the remaining $1??
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Mrs tasneem kumail
If Joe walked at a speed of 8 m/s for 5 minitues, how far did she walk?
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mickeysmeows
I am trying to find out about a puzzle I have it is called a monkey puzzle from Carol Leith made in England, kinda of a weird thing. Mine is cats series 1979-1984 made in England. Can any one give me some info?
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bando
You have a set of Apothecary scales and 9 snooker balls, one snooker ball weighs heavier than the others, you have to weigh to work out which is the heaviest ball. How can it be done?
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Dana
Why is a manhole round?
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Mr Kent Drummond
A cup contains the same quantity of nickels, pennies, and dimes. The total of the change is $1.44. How many of each coin type are in the cup?
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Mr joseph espinosa
How many birds and how many beasts do you have in your zoo if you have 30 heads and 100 feet?
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Anonimous
Please help us! We (two teenagers) live in an extremely monotonous small town and really don't know what to do with our free time. Please give us some ideas what can we do to feel more useful. I don't mean things like "read books","do some sport"...I like something new, activity that is going to occupate us at all and will develop our intelligence and creativity. Maybe from the Internet. Thanks.
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Mrs ELIZABETH ROSE Rose
Christmas quiz Sounds like a silly chivalrous chap? (6,5)
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Miss ramya b
4 players were playing a card game. Cards had different colours on both sides. Neither of cards had same colour on both sides. Colours were 2 Red, 2 Blue, 2 Green, 2 Yellow. Cards were lying in front of each player. Now, each player knew the colour on other side of his card. They are required to tell their colour. Statement given by each of them was : Annie : Blue or Green Bobby : Neither Blue nor Green Cindy : Blue or Yellow Danny : Blue or Yellow Colours of cards that are visible to all were Red, Blue, Green, Blue in order of their names. Exactly two of them are telling truth and exactly two of them are lying. Can you tell the colour on other face of card for each player ?
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Mr ROHAN DESAI
Four girls Robin, Mandy, Stacy, Erica of four families Miller, Jacob, Flure and Clark prepare four salads using the fruits Apples cherries bananas, grapes. Each girls uses 3 fruits in her salad. No body have the same combination. 1) Robin not a Miller girl uses apples. 2) Miller and Mandy uses apples and cherries. 3) Clark uses cherries and grapes but Flure uses only one of them. 4) Erica is neither Clark nor Flure. Then 4 questions asked. 1. Which is Robin’s family: a. Miller b. Jacob c. Flure d. Clark 2. Which fruit is not used by Mandy? a. Cherries b. Grapes c. Apples d. Bananas
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vijay
There are two balls touching each other circumferential. The radius of the big ball is 4 times the diameter of the small ball. The outer small ball rotates in anticlockwise direction circumferential over the bigger one at the rate of 16 rev/sec. The bigger wheel also rotates anticlockwise at N rev/sec. What is 'N' for the horizontal line from the centre of small wheel that is always horizontal?
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vijay
Two trains starting at same time, one from Bangalore to Mysore and other in opposite direction arrive at their destination 1 hr and 4 hours respectively after passing each other. How much faster is one train from other?
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Mr marimuthu gurusame
Triplets who usually wear same kind and size of shoes, namely, Annie, Danny, Fanny. Once one of them broke a glass in kitchen and their shoe prints were there on the floor of the kitchen. When their mother asked who broke the glass Annie said, "I didn't do it"; Fanny said "Danny did it"; Danny said "Fanny is lying"; here two of them are lying, one is speaking truth. Can you find out who broke it ?
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Mr marimuthu gurusame
There was a community in which there were 1000 couples. In that 2/3rd of men who are taller are also heavier and 3/4th of the men who are heavier are also taller and there were 120 women who were both heavier and taller than men. So how many men are both taller and heavier than men?
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Mr marimuthu gurusame
Clark, Jones, Mason and Smith are four people. Their professions are druggist, butcher, policeman, and grocer not in the same order as their names. Can you find their respective professions? 1) Clark and Jones are neighbours and they drive each other to work. 2) Jones earns more than Mason. 3) Policeman earns more than druggist and grocer. 4) Policeman does not have druggist as a neighbour. 5) Butcher goes to his work by walk. 6) Policeman does not meet the grocer until he arrests him for exceeding the speed limit. 7) Clark beats smith every time at bowling.
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Mr marimuthu gurusame
Salad problem... Four girls Robin, Mandy, Stacy, Erica of four families Miller, Jacob, Flure, and Clark prepare four salads using the fruits Apples cherries bananas, grapes. Each girls uses 3 fruits in her salad. No body have the same combination. 1) Robin not a Miller girl uses apples.; 2) Miller and Mandy uses apples and cherries. 3) Clark uses cherries and grapes but Flure uses only one of them.; 4) Erica is not Clark nor Flure.; Then 4 questions asked.; 1. Which is robins family: a. Miller b. Jacob c. Flure d. Clark 2. Which fruit is not used by Mandy? a. Cherries; b. Grapes; c. Apples;; d. Bananas 3. Which is the combination by Erica? a. Apples, cherries, Bananas;b. Apples, Cherries, Grapes;c. Apples, Grapes, Bananas; d. Cherries, Grapes, Bananas ; 4. Which is robin's fruit combination? a. Apples, cherries, Bananas; b. Apples, Cherries, Grapes; c. Apples, Grapes, Bananas; d. Cherries, Grapes, Bananas
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Mr marimuthu gurusame
There are 6 people- W,H,M,C,G, F. They are Murderer, Victim, Judge, Police, Witness, Hangman. The Murderer Was later Hanged. 1)M knew both Murderer and the Victim. 2) Judge asked C to Describe the Murder incident. 3) W was Last to see F alive. 4) police Found G at the Murder site. 5) H and W have never met. Find who is who.
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jamicaqueen
In olden days, the student of logic was given this problem: If half of 5 were 3, what would one-third of l0 be?
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Miss kanaga dhivya
Ramesh sit around a round table with some other men. He has one rupee more than his right person and this person in turn has 1 rupee more than the person to his right and so on, Ramesh decided to give 1 rupee to his right and he in turn 2 rupees to his right and 3 rupees to his right and so on. This process went on till a person has 'no money' to give to his right. At this time he has 4 times the money to his right person. How many men are there along with Ramesh and what is the money with the poorest fellow?
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rendition
How do you find out who is lying if one man is always telling the truth and the other is always lying?
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NRM
Why do people have to exploit others and even someone that have been good to them?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Two men are going along a rail track in the opposite directions. One goods train crossed the first person in 20 sec. After 10 min the train crossed the other person who is coming in opposite direction in 18 sec. After the train has passed, when will the two persons meet?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Albert and Fernandes have two leg swimming race. Both start from opposite ends of the pool. On the first leg, the boys pass each other at 18 m from the deep end of the pool. During the second leg they pass at 10 m from the shallow end of the pool. Both go at constant speed but one of them is faster. Each boy rests for 4 seconds at the end of the first leg. What is the length of the pool?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
There is a couple and they have many children. 7 of them don't eat spinach. 5 of them don't eat carrots. 6 of them don't eat beans. 4 of them don't eat either spinach or carrots. 2 of them eat neither spinach or beans and 3 of them eat neither carrots or beans, and 1 don't eat spinach, carrot or beans. How many children are there in total?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
A dice has faces 1 against 6, 3 against 5 and 2 against 4 always. How many such combinations of faces are possible on a dice?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
There is a escalator and 2 persons move down it. 'A' takes 50 steps and 'B' takes 75 steps while the escalator is moving down. Given that the time taken by A to take 1 step is equal to time taken by B to take 3 steps. Find the no of steps in the escalator while it is stationary?
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Mr abhishek singhal
Clock problem, it is a worked example in agarwal, very simple. 2 clocks are ticking, one gains 10 min in 1 hr and other loses 10 min in 1 hr, at what time do the 2 clocks reach the same time?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Every hour a train starts from one station A to station B. Likewise a train starts from B to A at the same time. They run at uniform speeds. The journey time is 5hrs. How many trains will a train meet during its journey coming from the destination side.
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Your clock loses about 36 mins every hr, but if you had set the watch at 12 AM and now it is showing 3:00 AM, also the clock has stopped working 1 hour before. So find what time it is right now.
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
A cow is standing 5 feet from the middle of the bridge. A train is coming towards the cow at speed of 90 miles per hour from the near end and the train is twice as long as the bridge. If the cow had tried to move forward in the same direction as of the train then the cow would have got hit by three feet. But it moved in opposite direction to the train and saved by one feet. Then What is the length of the bridge?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Raju having some coins wants to distribute to his 5 sons, 5 daughters and driver. In a manner that, he gave the first coin to the driver and 1/5 of remaining to the first son he again gave one to the driver and 1/5 to the 2nd son and so on.... at last he equally distributed all the coins to 5 daughters. how many coins did Raju initially have???
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
A man was on his way to a wedding in a car going at a constant speed. After 2 hours one of the tyres is punctured and it took 10 minutes to replace it. After that they traveled at a speed of 30 miles/hr and reached the wedding 30 minutes late to the scheduled time. The driver told that they would have been late by 15 minutes only if the 10 minutes was not wasted. How?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
There was a cycle race going on. 1/5th of the those in front of a person and 5/6th of those behind him gives the total number of participants. How many people took part in the race?
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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
There is a couple and they have many children. 7 of them don't eat spinach. 5 of them don't eat carrot. 6 of them don't eat beans. 4 of them don't eat either spinach or carrot. 2 of them eat neither spinach or beans and 3 of them eat neither carrot or beans. and 1 don't eat spinach, carrot or beans. How many children r there in total?
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Mr test test
Does Viggo date or is he gay?
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passlake
If a person were to travel back in time and fire a bullet into the heart of their earlier self, what would happen?
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mrlee
How can I achieve enlightenment when I'm attached to things and people?
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Surfer Dude
There are three mistakes in the message below. Can you spot them all? WHAT ARE THE TREE MISTAKE IN THIS SENTENCE?
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Mr STANLEY DENCH
North sea helicopters are on average; how many times likely to be struck by lightning?
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Surfer Dude
TUNNEL PASSAGE Three men sat by open windows on a steam train that passed through a tunnel. All three of their faces became covered with soot. When the three passengers saw this, they started laughing at one another. Then one of them suddenly stopped because he realized that his face was soiled. What was his reasoning?
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Surfer Dude
Can you rearrange the letters to form one word? Rearrange the two words NEW DOOR To make one word
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Mrs Melanie Rice
3 W on a T
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Miss Paula Nish
Hello, Martha and Jack have been married for 20 years and their combined age is 91. Jack is now twice as old as Martha was when he was as old as she is now. How old are they both? Could anyone please help? Regards Paula
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Miss Claire Heath
A person has 20 coins, they put them in to 4 piles. The first pile has 4 more that the 2nd, the second pile has 1 less than the 3rd and the 4th pile has twice the amount of the 2nd, how many coins are in each pile?????
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Mr Dylan Barnett
Is there a God?
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Surfer Dude
KISSING SPHERES How many identical spheres can you pack into a sphere that has a diameter three times as large?
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