Trying to tease Birbal, Akbar gave him one gold coin and ask him to buy
* something for him to eat
* something for him to drink.
* something to feed the cows
* something to plant in the garden
and most important you need to buy only one thing.

What must Birbal buy to silence Akbar?

Find the next number in the series

12, 20, 40, 72, 116, 172 ?

'Ferrari driver' easily beats the 'force driver' in a two-car race. How did Indian newspapers truthfully report so to look as a 'force drive' had outdone the 'Ferrari driver'? Think!!!

Until it is measured, not known. Yet how you miss it when it has gone. What is it?

There is a jar in which there are two types of candies.
20 blueberries and 16 strawberries. You perform the following steps:
1) You take out two candies.
2) If the two candies are of the same flavour, you add a blueberry one otherwise, you add the strawberry one.

You repeat these two steps till there is just one candy remaining in the jar. Which flavoured candy will be left?

No one wants to have it, but if one got it, he does not want to lose it. What is It?

What is next number in the pattern below:

131 517 192 123 ?

What number does the below three word/phrase identify and why?
1. Deck
2. Year
3. Singing in the Rain

Can you place six X (crosses) in below board without making three in a row in any way ?

An ant is travelling on a 1-meter-long rope at 1 cm/second but also the entire rope is being stretched by an extra 1 meter/second. Is it possible for the ant to reach at the end of the rope?