Brain Teasers & Puzzles
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There is a box that is locked with a combination lock. The lock has four dials, each with digits from 0 to 9. The combination follows these rules:
The sum of all digits is 15.
The first digit is greater than the second digit.
The third digit is twice the fourth digit.What could be the combination?
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A chef has three ingredients: flour, sugar, and butter. He needs to prepare a cake with the following conditions:
1. Use exactly twice as much flour as sugar.
2. Use exactly half as much butter as sugar.
3. The total weight of all ingredients should be 600 grams.How much of each ingredient should he use?
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In a garden, there are five trees in a row. Each tree is either an apple tree or an orange tree. The first tree is an apple tree. If an apple tree is immediately followed by an orange tree, then the next tree after the orange tree must be an apple tree. How many possible arrangements of the five trees are there?
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Akbar decided to test the honesty of his subjects. He asked everyone in the kingdom to bring a pot of milk to the royal reservoir by the next morning. One cunning man thought his pot of water would not be noticed among all the milk.
How did Birbal reveal the deceit?
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One day, Akbar drew a line on the wall and asked his courtiers to make it shorter without erasing any part of it. None could solve the problem. He then turned to Birbal.
How did Birbal make the line shorter without erasing it?
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Akbar wanted to see how Birbal would deal with an absurd situation. He told Birbal to make a bridle for his donkey that could be used to control the moon.
How did Birbal solve this problem?
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One day, Akbar received a thread that was supposed to be so thin and fine that it was invisible. Akbar, wanting to test Birbal’s ingenuity, asked him to find a way to use this invisible thread.
What did Birbal do?
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A rich but greedy man came to Akbar’s court claiming that he had a magical cow that could produce unlimited milk. Akbar was sceptical and asked Birbal to investigate the claim.
How did Birbal reveal the truth?
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Akbar decided to test Birbal’s intelligence in front of his courtiers. He ordered Birbal to make a statement that was true but could still get him punished.
What did Birbal say to accomplish this?
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