Measurement Tricks

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




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There are three boxes on a table. One of the box contains Gold and the other two are empty. A printed message contains in each box. One of the message is true and the other two are lies.

The first box says "The Gold is not here".

The Second box says "The Gold is not here".

The Third box says "The Gold is in the Second box".

Which box has the Gold?

Asked by Neha on 07 Feb 2021


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.

Asked by Neha on 29 Oct 2023

A number can be multiplied by multiple of nine
i.e 9 18 27 36 45 ...

and the resulting number consist of only one digit.

Can you identify the number ?

Asked by Neha on 07 May 2023


Can you spot the hidden girl in the picture below?

Spot the Girl

Asked by Neha on 06 Feb 2025

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?

Asked by Neha on 10 Jul 2021

What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see? What is it?

Asked by Neha on 26 Mar 2022


Yesterday I fell from 30 feet high ladder but I don't get hurt. Why?

Asked by Neha on 11 May 2023

What word is pronounced the same if you take away four of its five letters?

Asked by Neha on 20 Oct 2021

I look at you, you look at me I raise my right, you raise your left. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 24 Apr 2023


A gardener planted the Lemon trees in a mathematical ordered way (i.e. he planted a tree in rows).
He created a total of 19 rows of trees.

Note: There should be more than 2 trees to count as a row.

What is the minimum number of trees required by the gardener to have 19 rows of trees?

Asked by Neha on 29 Apr 2026

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