f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

A lion and its tamer are standing inside a cage that measures 1 unit in radius. Both of them can effortlessly run at the speed of 1 unit maximum.

1) Suppose the lion is hungry, will he be able to eat up the tamer?
2) If yes, how long can the tamer survive?

Using the clues below, what four numbers am I thinking of?

The sum of all the numbers is 31.
One number is odd.
The highest number minus the lowest number is 7.
If you subtract the middle two numbers, it equals two.
There are no duplicate numbers.

Solve the alphametic puzzle by replacing the alphabet with the number.

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Without looking at a calendar, within a minute name, a boy's name using 5 consecutive 1st letters of 5 consecutive months

There is a wide field of corn. A goose finds its way into the field and starts running. Can you find out till which point the goose can run into the field?

Distances from you to certain cities are written below.

BERLIN 200 miles

PARIS 300 miles

ROME 400 milesAMSTERDAM 300 miles

CARDIFF ??? miles

How far should it be to Cardiff ?

Can you find out the missing number?

? 4 5 3 5

9 5 7 10 3

What is the next number in this series?

4,12,84,3612....

Why do Chinese men eat more rice than Japanese men do ?