Ias Interview Puzzle
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In 1967 Edward de Bono brings a creative approach where we need to use more reasoning and should think out of the box to solve problems as e traditional step by step approach is not good enough for some problems.
A classic such puzzle is :
There are three empty Bowls. Can you pour 10 sugar lumps on them so that every bowl contains an odd number of sugar lumps?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,135.7K views
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3 + 3 = 3
5 + 4 = 4
1 + 0 = 3
2 + 3 = 4
3 + 4 = 5
1 + 7 = ?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,505.1K views
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In a hotel, a man was sleeping when he heard a knock on the door. He shifted the blanket and stepped down from the bed. He walked to the door and opened it ; he found a stranger standing outside.
— Upon opening the gate, that stranger said, “Pardon me, I must have made a mistake. I thought this was my room.”
The stranger then walked the corridor and climbed down the stairs. The man closed the door and immediately called the security. He asked them to arrest that stranger immediately.
Why did he asked them to arrest that stranger?
What made him suspicious?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,543.2K views
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Which clock works best?
The one that loses a minute a day or the one that doesn’t work at all?
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1. Bay of Bengal is in which state?
2. What happened when wheel was invented?
3. If you throw a red stone in blue sea what it will become?
4. How can a man go eight days without sleep?
5. How can you lift an elephant with one hand?
6. How can you drop a raw egg onto a concrete floor without
cracking?
7. If it took eight men ten hours to build a wall, how long would
it take four men to build it?
8. If you had three apples and four oranges in one hand and
four apples and three oranges in the other hand, what
would you have?
9. What looks like half apple?View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,598.6K views
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A lady buys goods worth Rs 200 from a shop, whose shopkeeper is selling the goods with zero profit.
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The lady gives him a Rs 1000 note.
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The shopkeeper gets the change from the next shop, keeps Rs 200 for himself, and returns Rs 800 to the lady.
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Later the shopkeeper of the next shop comes with the Rs 1000 note saying “fake note” and takes his money back.
How much of a loss did the shopkeeper take?
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