Light the Room

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?




Similar Riddles

While preparing the table for dinner, wife came up with an idea to tease his mathematician husband. She asked her husband to pick nine toothpicks and make ten without breaking any toothpick.

The husband was also smart and did it within seconds. How ?

Asked by Neha on 22 Dec 2020


What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

Asked by Neha on 19 Oct 2021

I am quite hot but become too cold if you remove the first two letters. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 24 May 2023


Can anyone tell me a word in the English dictionary which has a silent 'z'?

Asked by Neha on 13 Jan 2024

I have Rs.50 and I spend it in the way as below.

Fund and Spends

Asked by Neha on 01 Oct 2023

I get hot but I never sweat,
I cook food but I am not a chef,
I have a door but you can't enter me,
I have a light but I am not a lamp.
Who am I?

Asked by Neha on 15 Feb 2021


In a school, there are four subjects. Seventy percent of students study English, seventy five percent of students study Science, eighty five percent of students study Mathematics and eighty percent of students study Spanish.

Can you calculate the percentage of students that study all four subjects?

Asked by Neha on 16 Apr 2023

Imagine you are in a room with no windows or doors. How will you get out?

Asked by Neha on 25 Oct 2025

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

Asked by Neha on 04 Aug 2021


You may enter, but you may not come in. I have space, but no room. I have keys, but open no lock. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 23 Oct 2021

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Challenging

There is a cryptic organization called Cicada 3301 that posts challenging puzzles online, possibly to recruit codebreakers and linguists.