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

A boy collects white seashells from the sea and brings them home every night. When he has enough of them, he decides to sell them to a trader.

The trader is ready to buy the shells and he asks the boy about the quantity. At this, the boy starts calculating. He has a giant box that contains 3 mini boxes. Two of them have another mini box inside. If the giant box can hold 50 shells, how many brown shells can he sell to the trader?

A pet show was happening in my locality. I went down along with my kids. In that show, I noticed that all except two of the entries were cats. All except two were dogs and all except two were Monkeys.

Can you find out how many of each animals were present in that pet show?

Below the four parts have been reorganised. The four partitions are exactly the same in both arrangements. Why is there a hole?

In particular commonwealth games, a female participant won silver and gold medals for a single event.

How can this be possible?

1 + 9 + 8 = ?
considering, 28 + 8 + 92 = 10

You need to remove two matchsticks to make the below equation true. Can you do it ?

I am lying and I always lie. Tell me whether I am lying or telling the truth.

How many times in a given day, minutes and hour clock comes in a straight line ?

You want to boil a two-minute egg. If you only have a three-minute timer (hourglass), a four-minute timer and a five-minute timer, how can you boil the egg for only two minutes?