Bay of Bengal is in which state?

John gave half of the apples he had plus one more to Jacob. He gave half of the remaining ones plus one more to James. Now, John was left with just one apple.

Can you find out how many did he have in the beginning?

In the attached figure, you can see a chessboard and two rooks placed on the chess board. What you have to find is the number of squares that do not contain the rooks. How many are there?

A maths symbol is hidden in the below Bar Graph. Can you decipher it?

1. How can we put an elephant in the refrigerator?
2. How can we put a Giraffe in a refrigerator?
3. The king of the jungle invites all the animals to a party everyone comes except for one animal, which animal?
4. You come to a crocodile-infested lake, you can't go around it, you can't co under it and you can't go over it, how do you get across?

John is the son of Jacob.
So,
Jacob is the_____of John's father?

Make eight squares by moving only two matchsticks.
Note- Square can be of different sizes.

Solve the puzzle by telling what does below picture means.

With the help clues provided in the image, can you find the 5 digit key?

In a jungle where there are no street lights or any other artificial source of lights, I notice a black snake crossing the road.
How did I get sight of the snake?