Which three-digit number, made of consecutive digits, like 567, is 2 less than a cube and 2 more than a square?

You are a thief and you are being punished for your crime. People have tied your head down on a tree with a rope that has been anchored in the ground. A candle is burning below the rope which is slowly burning it away. Just below your head, a Lion has been left loose and is waiting for you to drop down on the ground so he can have you as his lunch.

You have to survive the scenario. How will you do it?

Irene killed hundreds of people mercilessly and yet the police were not able to put her behind the bars. Why?

Look at the picture and find out which square is not linked with any of the other squares.

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

If you toss a coin 10 times and it lands heads up every time, what are the chances it will land heads up if you toss it again?

I taste better than I can smell. Who am I?

I am a three digit number.
My tens digit is five more than my ones digit.
My hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit.
What number am I?

A man was convicted of a minor offence in Akbar court. Akbar decided to give him a chance. He asked him to give a statement. If the statement is true, he will be killed by lions and if it is false, he will be killed by trampling of wild elephants.

The convicted person requested help from Birbal and since the crime was not a big one, Birbal decided to help him. Whatever Birbal suggested impressed Kabir and he let the convicted person go.

What did Birbal suggest to the person?

An artist while painting a scenic beauty, decides to paint three layers of blue colour on the sky.

Which layer will go on the first?