Twice ten are six of us,

Six are but three of us,

Nine are but four of us;

What can we possibly be?

Would you know more of us?

Twelve are but six of us,

Five are but four, do you see?

What are we?

While house hunting in London, I came across a very good leasehold property Discussing the lease the landlady told me:

'The property was originally on a 99 years lease and two-thirds of the time passed is equal to four-fifths of the time to come. Now work it out for yourself and see how many years are to go!

Which Number is the odd one out?

A) 7145
B) 2716
C) 5321
D) 4135

Find the next number in the following series:
6, 14, 26, 98, __?

What is the next number in the series?

15 29 56 108 208 ?

The king of Octopuses has servants who have six, seven or eight legs. The distinguishing characteristics of the servants is that the one with seven legs always lie but the one with either six or eight legs speak the truth always.

One day, four servants meet and converse:

The black one says, 'We have 28 legs altogether.'

The green one says, 'We have 27 legs altogether.'

The yellow one says, 'We have 26 legs altogether.'

The red one says, 'We have 25 legs altogether.'


Can you identify the colour of the servant who is speaking the truth?

I am under you when I am whole.
I shift above you if you remove the first letter.
I come all around you if you remove the second as well.

Can you tell me who I am?

There are two candles. Both will only burn exactly for an hour. How will you use these two candles to measure forty-five minutes?

There are 2 people near the river and both of them want to get on the other side. The boat can only take one of them. But they got across.
How?

I am a seven-letter word but if you remove four of my letters I will have one left. What word am I?