Save Yourself

A prisoner is told: "If you tell a lie, we will hang you and if you tell the truth, we will shoot you." What did the prisoner say to save himself?




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There are hundred red gems and hundred blue gems. The blue gems are priceless while the red gems equal wastage. You have two sacks one labeled Heads and the other Tails. You have to distribute the gems as you want in the two sacks. Then a coin will be flipped and you will be asked to pick up a gem randomly from the corresponding sacks.

How will you distribute the gems between the sacks so that the odds of picking a Blue gem are maximum?

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

Fund and Spends

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Analyze and find the missing item in the sequence:
16, 06, 68, 88, __, 98

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

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You can take four of the five letters out of this word, but the pronunciation never changes. What is the word?

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We have shown you a regular water barrel as below. Without using any measuring device can you check if the barrel is more than half-filled or less than half-filled?

Half Filled barrel

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Can you find out which options fits best with the missing column?

Fit the Blocks

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Replace the letters of words with a number so that the below equation holds true

BASE +
BALL
---------
GAMES
----------

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John went to meet his friend Jacob, but when he was about to reach the main gate, John notices that Jacob had a mighty dog who was fastened to the tree. The chain is long enough that it allows the dog to reach the main gate.

How can the John reach the main gate?

Dog and Visitor Riddle

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1. What does:
TIM JOB
represent?

2. What does:
MO_ _
represent?

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