Brain Teasers & Puzzles
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I am dry when I go inside, but wet when I am pulled outside.
The longer I am inside, the stronger I get
When I am completely out, I am wet and I sag
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An apple seller is hosting a competition. He offers 1000 apples and 10 boxes to the people who pass by. The challenge is to put those 1000 apples in the 10 boxes in such a manner that if he asks for any amount of apples, the person can directly give him the boxes or a combination of boxes. If the person can do it, he promises to give a thousand apples for free.
If you happen to pass by the apple seller, will you be able to win a thousand apples?
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If 2 workers can complete painting 2 walls in exactly 2 hours.
How many workers would be needed to paint 18 walls in 6 hours?
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Two natural numbers have a sum of less than 100 and are greater than one.
John knows the product of the numbers and Jacob knows the sum of numbers.
The following conversation takes place between them:
John: ‘I am not aware of those numbers.’
Jacob: ‘I knew you wouldn’t be. I am not aware myself.’
John: ‘Now I know them!’
Jacob: ‘Now I know them, too!’What are the two numbers?
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You need to remove two matchsticks to make the below equation true. Can you do it?
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A person is found murdered in his Chamber. When the crime scene is investigated, the Investigator find out that there is a calendar on which the victim has written a few numbers with his blood. The numbers are 4, 11, 11 and 4.
There are four suspects in the murder, John, Jacob, Anna and Lee. Can you find out who is the murderer?
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