#131 - New Answer Every Time Riddle
There is a riddle which can be asked all day with a different correct answer each time. What is the riddle ?
Riddle is "What is the correct time ?".
#132 - Answer Fast Cricket Race
Indian cricket team organizes a Vijay, Ishant, Dhoni, and Kohli has participated.
The results are as follows
Vijay beats Ishant
Dhoni beats Kohli
Kohli beats Vijay
Who came first in the race?
Dhoni
Since Vijay beats Ishant and Kohli beats Vijay and Dhoni beats Kohli, Dhoni is the winner of the race.
#133 - Unlisted Phone Number Riddle
In the city of Brain Teasers, 2% of people do not list their phone numbers. Now if we select random 20 people from the phone directory, then how many people selected will have unlisted phone numbers?
0%
In the number is in the phone directory, it means the number is listed.
#134 - Number Pyramid Puzzle
In the attached picture, you will find a pyramid formation, that is made up of ten circles. If you can move only 3 circles, can you turn it upside down?We have numbered the coins so that you can comment the numbers as answers.
If you move the circles 1, 7 and 10 as shown in the image, you can turn it upside down.
#135 - The Classic Bank Riddle
In a certain bank, a man deposits a certain amount. According to the bank policies, the amount will get doubled up in a year but as the service charge, they will also deduct Rs. 65 by the end of every year.
If after the 6th year, the amount becomes 0, what do you think is the original amount he deposited in the bank?
This is totally impossible in real because you do not pay in bank in fractions. However, the only possible answer is explained below:
Year Amount Interest and Deduction
Start 63.984375
Y1 End 62.968750 63.984375 * 2 - 65
Y2 End 60.937500 62.96875* 2 - 65
Y3 End 56.875000 60.9375 * 2 - 65
Y4 End 48.750000 56.875 * 2 - 65
Y5 End 32.500000 48.75 * 2 - 65
Y6 End 0.000000 32.5 * 2 - 65 = 0
#136 - Baby Name Puzzle
Priyanka is pregnant and currently has 6 sons
Dousik
Reka
Mirallas
Famid
Sonu
Lavy
What will she name her next child boy ?
A. Noah
. Liam
C. Tinku
D. Mason
Tinku
Musical notes are formed by first two letters of the names i.e
Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La
"Ti" is the next sequence of the musical notes and "Tinku" is the only option that starts with "Ti"
#137 - Cricket Puzzle Question
It is a strange cricket match in which batsman is getting bowled in the very first ball he faced. Assuming no extras in the match, which batsman will be not out at the end of the inning ?
Eight batsmen.
--> 1st over < --
1st Ball : Batsman-1 got out
2nd Ball : Batsman-3 got out
3rd Ball : Batsman-4 got out
4th Ball : Batsman-5 got out
5th Ball : Batsman-6 got out
6th Ball : Batsman-7 got out
--> 2nd over < --
1st Ball : Batsman-2 got out
2nd Ball : Batsman-9 got out
3rd Ball : Batsman-10 got out
4th Ball : Batsman-11 got out
Note: Batsman 2 is on non-striker end at the start of the match and after an over batsman on two end switches end.
#138 - Square Root 12345678987654321 Puzzle
The square root of number 121 is "11". What is the square root of number "12345678987654321." ?
111111111
It is a very popular square root series i.e.
Square root fo number 121 is 11
Square root fo number 12321 is 111
Square root fo number 1234321 is 1111 and so on....
#139 - Hard Prison CupCakes Riddle
Bea Smith , Vera Bennett, Franky Doyle and Doreen Anderson were in Wentworth Prison for murder. But their behavior on the jails is appreciated by the warden and the warden decided to give all these 4 prisoners 11 cupcakes.They all like cupcakes and they had all cupcakes in no matter of time but they do not know how many cupcake each individual had.Therefore Bea started the conversation Bea : "Hey T-Vera, did you had more cupcakes than I had ?"Vera : "I do not know girl, Hey Franky, did you had more cupcakes than I had ?".Franky: "I do not know"Doreen replied instantlyDoreen: "I know how exactly how many cupcakes each of you had?"So can you tell how many cupcakes each of them had ?
Bea : 1 cupcake
Vera : 2 cupcakes
Franky: 3 cupcakes
Doreen : 5 cupcakes
It is obvious if the prisoner person has eaten five or more of cupcakes than she wound not raise this question "did you had more cupcakes than me?" because it will make her the one who had eaten most cupcakes.
* Bea must do not have eater 5 cupcakes, therefore she has eaten anywhere between 1-4 cupcakes.
* Since Bea asked her the question Vera knows the fact that Bea has eaten 1-4 cupcakes and based on Vera reply, it is obvious she has eaten 2-4 cupcakes.
* Franky knows Vera replied with the answer as "I do not know and based on above logic, she must have had 3 or 4 cupcakes.
* Doreen replied she know all, which indicates she must have eaten 5.
#140 - Ice Cream and House Number Riddle
A small town is visited by an ice-cream truck every day. On the first day of February, the truck visits as usual and 5 children, one from each of the first 5 houses on the street buys an ice cream that is of the different flavor from each other along with a completely different topping.
Go through the details below and find out which child lives in which house and bought which ice-cream flavor with which topping:
1. Jim lives between the child who bought the Raspberry topping and the child who bought mango ice cream.
2. Joyce, whose house has an even number, bought the cherry topping. Nancy does not live next to Joyce.
3. The blackcurrant ice cream had no topping.
4. The child who lives in house number 2 had the butterscotch ice cream. The child in house number 3 did not have chocolate ice cream.
5. Mike had banana ice cream. He hates banana cherry.
6. The child who had the cashew topping lives in house number 5. Dustin does not live in house number 4.
Please note that the odd numbered houses and the even numbered houses are located on the exactly opposite sides of the street.
Jim lives in house number 3 and bought blackcurrant ice cream with no topping.
Dustin lives in house number 2 and bought butterscotch ice cream with the banana cherry.
Nancy lives in house number 5 and bought mango ice cream with cashew.
Joyce lives in house number 4 and bought chocolate ice cream with the cherry.
Mike lives in house number 1 and bought banana ice cream with raspberry.