Measurement Tricks

You have two buckets of 11 liters and 6 litres.
How can you measure exactly 8 litres?




Similar Riddles

Three doctors said that Bill was their brother. Bill says he has no brothers. How many brothers does Bill actually have?

Asked by Neha on 01 Mar 2022


What is the next number in the series?

15 29 56 108 208 ?

Asked by Neha on 27 Dec 2024

Outside a tattoo artist's shop, there was a signboard which read 'I make tattoos on only them who do not tattoo themselves'.

Reading it what do you think, does the tattoo artist tattoo himself?

Asked by Neha on 22 Nov 2025


A maths symbol is hidden in the below Bar Graph. Can you decipher it?

Maths Symbol Graph

Asked by Neha on 27 Mar 2021

Four cars come to a four-way stop, each coming from a different direction. They can’t decide who got there first, so they all go forward at the same time. All 4 cars go, but none crash into each other. How is this possible?

Asked by Neha on 11 Aug 2025

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

Asked by Neha on 29 Sep 2021


I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone's dirty business.

Asked by Neha on 24 Apr 2026

Solve the below puzzle by replacing the question mark with the correct number.

3 6 12

4 8 16

5 10 ?

Asked by Neha on 12 Apr 2025

In a box, there is a jumble of 7 red balls, 6 blue balls, 5 green balls, and 4 yellow balls. What is the minimum number of balls, will you have to pick up so that you have at least 4 balls of the same colour?

Asked by Neha on 04 Nov 2024


In a certain bank, a man deposits a certain amount. According to the bank policies, the amount will be doubled up in a year but as the service charge, they will also deduct Rs. 65 by the end of every year.

If after the 6th year, the amount becomes 0, what do you think is the original amount he deposited in the bank?

Asked by Neha on 23 Mar 2026

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Out of the Box

The phrase “thinking outside the box” was popularised from the solution to a topographical puzzle involving 9 dots in a box shape.