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How many pluses should we put between the digits of 987654321 to get a total of 99, and where?




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An apple seller is hosting a competition. He offers 1000 apples and 10 boxes to the people who pass by. The challenge is to put those 1000 apples in the 10 boxes in such a manner that if he asks for any amount of apples, the person can directly give him the boxes or a combination of boxes. If the person can do it, he promises to give a thousand apples for free.

If you happen to pass by the apple seller, will you be able to win a thousand apples?

Asked by Neha on 10 Feb 2026


Decode below rebus
D
N
A
T
S , D

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Which English verb becomes past tense just by rearranging the letters?

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A train full of passengers goes through a tunnel. When the train comes out from the other end, there is no single person on the train.

How did it happen?

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A Japanese ship was en route to a mission on foreign seas. The captain of the ship felt tired and thought of taking a bath. He went for taking the shower and removed his diamond ring and Rolex and kept them on the table. When he returned after taking the bath, he found that the ring and watch were stolen.

He called the five members of the crew whom he suspected and asked them what they were doing for the last 15 minutes.

The Italian cook (with a butcher knife in hand): I was in the fridge room getting meat for cooking.

The British Engineer (with a high beam torch in hand): I was working on a generator engine.

The Pakistani seaman: I was on the mast correcting the flag which was upside down by mistake.

The Indian Radio officer: I was trying to make a contact with the company to inform them about our position.

The American navigation officer: I am on night watch, so I was sleeping in my cabin.

Upon listening to them, the captain caught the lying member. Who do you think stole the valuables?

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A bomb exploded in a room full of married couples and no one died. How?

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Which word does the below Plexor means ?

Hard Word Plexor

Asked by Neha on 11 May 2021

Three ants are sitting at the three corners of an equilateral triangle. Each ant starts randomly picks a direction and starts to move along the edge of the triangle. What is the probability that none of the ants collide?

Asked by Neha on 05 Sep 2021

In the given picture, in how many ways can you read the word "Tiger"?

Read Word Tiger

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Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?

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