Two batsman each on 94 runs. Seven runs needed to win in last 3 balls. Both make 100*. How?
If a shopkeeper can only place the weights on one side of the common balance. For example, if he has weights 1 and 3 then he can measure 1, 3 and 4 only. Now the question is how many minimum weights and names of the weights you will need to measure all weights from 1 to 1000? This is a fairly simple problem and very easy to prove also.
Take away my first letter, then take away my second letter. Then take away the rest of my letters, yet I remain the same. What am I?
As a whole I am both
safe and secure.
Behead me and I become
a place of meeting.
Behead me again and I am
the partner of ready.
Restore me, and I become
the domain of beasts.
What am I?
I possess a head
I flaunt a tail
But I don't have mouth or legs
Can you find out who I am?
A man embarked on a questionnaire game. He kept asking the same question to whomever he found. The answer each time was different.
Can you guess what the question was?
In the given figure, you can see that four match sticks are used to form a square. Can you form five squares by using six matches?
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
You order chicken wings at KFC in the boxes of 6, 9 and 20. What is the largest number of wings that you cannot obtain by buying in any combination of the boxes?
our enemy challenges you to play Russian Roulette with a 6-cylinder pistol (meaning it has room for 6 bullets). He puts 2 bullets into the gun in consecutive slots, and leaves the next four slots blank. He spins the barrel and hands you the gun. You point the gun at yourself and pull the trigger. It doesn't go off. Your enemy tells you that you need to pull the trigger one more time, and that you can choose to either spin the barrel at random, or not, before pulling the trigger again. Spinning the barrel will position the barrel in a random position.
Assuming you'd like to live, should you spin the barrel or not before pulling the trigger again?
Can you name an animal whose killing cannot be performed without spilling your own blood?
Artificial Intelligence has crushed all human records in the puzzle game “2048,” achieving a high score of 839,732 and beating the game in only 973 moves without using any undo.
