An ape is trying to climb on a pole that is 60 feet high. Due to the slippery surface, the ape climbs 3 feet in a minute only to slip back 2 feet.

How much time do you think the monkey will take to reach the top of the pole?

How old is your son? asked a man to his neighbour. My son is five times as old as my daughter and my wife is five times as old as my son. I am twice as old as my wife whereas my grandmother, who is celebrating her eighty-first birthday is as old as all of us put together.

How old is the man's son ?

A pond had 60 fish, out of which, all but 20 died.
How many fishes are now present in that pond?

There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

Can you find the mistake in the below statement?

You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?

You can take four of the five letters out of this word, but the pronunciation never changes. What is the word?

I cannot talk, but I always reply when spoken to. What am I?

There is a box full of marbles,
all but two are blue,
all but two are green,
and all but two are red.

How many marbles are in the box?