An officer wishing to arrange his men in a solid square found by his first arrangement that he had 39 men left over. He then started increasing the number of men on a side by one, but found that 50 additional men would be needed to complete a new square.How many men did the officer have? -Riddles

An officer wishing to arrange his men in a solid square found by his first arrangement that he had 39 men left over. He then started increasing the number of men on a side by one, but found that 50 additional men would be needed to complete a new square.How many men did the officer have? -Riddles
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The officer had 1975 men. When he formed a square measuring 44 by 44, he had 39 men over. When he tried to form a square 45 x 45, he was 50 men short.
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Jack had only $2, but he needed $3 for his cab fare home. He went to a pawn shop and pawned his $2 for $1.50. Jack then bumped into Don and told him that he would sell him his $2 pawn ticket for $1.50. Don agreed. Jack started out with $2 and he ended up with $3. Who is out the extra dollar and why? -Riddles

Description : Jack had only $2, but he needed $3 for his cab fare home. He went to a pawn shop and pawned his $2 for $1.50. Jack then bumped into Don and told him that he would sell him his $2 pawn ticket ... agreed. Jack started out with $2 and he ended up with $3. Who is out the extra dollar and why? -Riddles

Last Answer : Don is out the extra dollar. Before the pawn broker will return the $2 to the ticket holder, he will want the $1.50 which he advanced returned to him. Don will give the pawn broker the ticket and the $1.50, and the pawn broker will then return the $2.

A man phoned his daughter to ask her to buy a few things he needed for a trip. He told her she would find enough dollar bills for the purchase in an envolope on his desk. She found the note with 98 written on it.In the store she bought $90 dollars worth of things, but when it was time to pay she not only did have $8 left over but she was short.By how much and why? -Riddles

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Last Answer : (A). $4. She had read 86 upside down. (B). Turn 9 upside down and exchange it with the 8. Both columms will add to 18.

You are about to be executed, but the king gives you a chance. He says that he will divide 100 marbles in half. 50 of them are black and 50 are white. You can arrange them however you like into two bowls, but you must use all the marbles. The king will then blindfold you and switch them around. Then you choose a single marble from whichever bowl you put your hand randomly in. If you choose a white marble you can live, but if you choose a black one you die. How do you divide the marbles so there is a 50-50 chance you will live? -Riddles

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Last Answer : You need to put one white marble in one of the bowls. Then the remaining 49 go with the 50 black marbles. Then you will have a good chance of living.

Old Mr. Tilly was found dead in his study by Mr. Foster. Mr. Foster recounted his dismal discovery to the police. 'I was walking by Mr. Tilly`s house when I thought I would just pop in for a visit. I noticed his study light was on and I decided to peek in from the outside to see if he was in there. There was frost on the window, so I had to wipe it away to see inside. That is when I saw his body. So I kicked in the front door to confirm my suspicions of foul play. I called the police immediately afterward.' The officer immediately arrested Mr. Foster for the murder of Mr. Tilly. How did he know Mr. Foster was lying? -Riddles

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Last Answer : Frost forms on the inside of the window, not the outside. So Mr. Foster could not have wiped it off to discover Mr. Tilly`s body.

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Last Answer : She wished that the gene would let her wish for more wishes then she wished for more wishes.

A officer undertakes to complete a job in 250 days. He employs 300 male for 50 days and they complete 1/2 of the work . He then reduces the number of male to 100, who work for 120 days, after which there are 20 days holidays. How many male must be employed for the remaining period to finish the work? a) 25 b) 50 c) 45 d) 35

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Last Answer : B 300 male in 50 days do = 1/2work 1 male in 1 day does = ½*1/50*1/300 work 100 male in 120 days do = ½ *1/50*1/300 *100*120 =2/5 work Total work done = ½ + 2/5 =(5+4)/10=9/10 ... is done in 50 days by 300 male 1/10 work is done in 60 days by =300*50*1*2/10*60 =50 male

A man decided to go for a walk. He made numerous stops during his stroll, hoping to hear some good news each time he stopped. Despite his usual excellent sense of direction, he realized he had been walking in circles. He was certain of this, as he noticed his favorite number 8 kept reappearing before his eyes. After continuing his walk for a long time, he finally received the good news he had been hoping for; and he then returned home, a little poorer than when he had started, but glad to be leaving with the sweet love of his life. What was going on in this bizarre-sounding narrative, and who/what was the sweet love of his life which was mentioned? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The man gave a monetary donation to participate in a cake walk. Eventually, his number was called for the space he was standing on, and he went home with the dessert he truly loved ———— a beautiful cake!

P,Q, & R can complete a piece of job together in 20 days. All the 3 started working at it together and after 8 days P left. Then Q & R together completed a job in 20 more days. P alone could complete the work in. a) 60 b) 50 c) 40 d) 30

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Last Answer : B Work done by P,Q & R in 8 days = 1/20 * 8 =2/5 Remaining work = (1 - 2/5) = 3/5 Now 3/5 work is done by Q & R in 20 days Whole work will be done by Q & R in(20*5/3) =100/3 days (P+Q+R ... (Q+R)'s 1 day work =1/20 - 3/100 =5-3/100 =2/100 =1/50 P alone could complete the work in 50 days..

A strange tubby gentleman dressed in a funny suit complete with fake beard approaches you while you shop, he smacks you on the back wishing you a merry xmas. How do you respond?

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Last Answer : Call my lawyer. Then call the cops. Then call the goon squad.

8 men and 4 women-together can complete a piece of work in 6 days. Work done by a man in one day is double the work done by a woman in one day. If 8 men and 4 women started working and after 2 days, 4 men left and 4 new women joined, in how many more days will the work be completed? a) 7 days b) 6 days c) 5 days d) 8 days e) 4 days

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Last Answer : 1 man = 2 women 8 men + 4 women = 20 women 2 day's work of 20 women = 20 × 6/1 = 20 × 2/x x =1/3 Remaining work = 1 – 1/3 = 2/3 Total number of females = 16 20 × 6/1 = 16 × x ÷2/ 3 x = 5 days Short Cut M1D1=M2D2+M3D3 10x6 =10x2 + 8 x 60-20= 8x x= 5 days Answer: c)

Mr. Grumper grumbles about bad time-keeping trains like everybody else. On one particular morning he was justified, though. The train left on time for the one hour journey and it arrived 5 minutes late. However, Mr. Grumper's watch showed it to be 3 minutes early, so he adjusted his watch by putting it forward 3 minutes. His watch kept time during the day, and on the return journey in the evening the train started on time, according to his watch, and arrived on time, according to the station clock. If the train traveled 25 percent faster on the return journey than it did on the morning journey, was the station clock fast or slow, and by how much? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The station clock is 3 minutes fast. The morning journey took 65 minutes, and the evening journey therefore took 52 minutes, and the train arrived 57 minutes after it should have left, that is, 3 minutes early.

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Last Answer : The police officer suspects the newspaper delivery person. The absence of Tuesday's and Wednesday's newspaper indicates that the delivery person knew there was no one there to read it.

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Last Answer : This one is best solved working backwards, the last part David spent half of what was left plus $1.00 on candy and then was out of money. That means he must have spent $2.00 on Candy as $1.00 was ... logic backwards: $2.00 on candy $6.00 on Balloons and Streamers $12.00 on the cake Total of $20.00.

A Panda Bear walked into a restaurant. He sat down at a table and ordered some food. When he was finished eating, he took out a gun and shot his waiter. He then left the restaurant. After the police caught up with him, they asked him why he had killed the waiter. He replied, “Look me up in the dictionary.” What did the dictionary say? -Riddles

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Last Answer : When they looked up the word 'Panda' in the dictionary, it stated, 'Panda: Eats shoots and leaves.

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Description : One morning a man is leaving on business trip and finds he left some paperwork at his office. He runs into his office to get it and the night watchman stops him and says, 'Sir, don't get on the ... for saving his life and then fires him. Why did he fire the watchman that saved his life? -Riddles

Last Answer : He was fired for sleeping on the job!

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50'. What number is missing? -Riddles

Description : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50'. What number is missing? -Riddles

Last Answer : 22

Near a castle without a moat, a well-known queen was captured and held hostage by a dark and powerful enemy force. Several of her loyal servants tried to break through enemy lines to free her, but most of them were eliminated during battle. However, one of her servants was able to break through the enemy’s defenses to free the queen—at the cost of his own life; but he knew he could never go back once he had started. Can anyone identify this well-known queen and the lowly servant who performed the greatest sacrifice to save her? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The queen was the white queen, and the servant who was sacrificed was a white pawn who had reached the back row of the black chess pieces—and was subsequently promoted/exchanged for the captured white queen.

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Last Answer : The cassette had started at the beginning of the man's utterance. Someone else had to be there to rewind the tape.

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Last Answer : He was walking...not driving.

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Last Answer : He was walking.

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Description : A patient who has had a previous stroke and is taking warfarin tells the nurse that he started taking garlic to help reduce his blood pressure. The nurse knows that garlic when taken ... headaches. Garlic and warfarin taken together can greatly increase the INR, increasing the risk of bleeding.

Last Answer : a) can greatly increase the international normalization ratio (INR) and therefore increase the risk of bleeding. Garlic and warfarin taken together can greatly increase the INR, increasing the risk of bleeding.

There are five acquaintances. One of them shot and killed one of the other five. Which man is the murderer? 1. Dan ran in the NY City marathon yesterday with one of the innocent men. 2. Mike considered being a farmer before he moved to the city. 3. Jeff is a top-notch computer consultant and wants to install Ben's new computer next week. 4. The murderer had his leg amputated last month. 5. Ben met Jack for the first time six months ago. 6. Jack has been in seclusion since the crime. 7. Dan used to drink heavily. 8. Ben and Jeff built their last computers together. 9. The murderer is Jack's brother; they grew up together in Seattle. -Riddles

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Last Answer : 1. Jack is not the murderer, because he is the brother of the murderer. 2. Dan can't be the murderer since he ran a marathon, and the murderer recently had his leg amputated, and wouldn't ... must also be alive since Jeff plans to install Ben's computer next week. This means that Jeff killed Mike.

If you found out in your investigation that the arrangement of oil drops left by the car is similar to what you used in this activity was the suspect telling the thruth when he said he drive constant?

Description : If you found out in your investigation that the arrangement of oil drops left by the car is similar to what you used in this activity was the suspect telling the thruth when he said he drive constant?

Last Answer : Need answer

Farmer Brown came to town with some watermelons. He sold half of them plus half a melon, and found that he had one whole melon left. How many melons did he take to town? -Riddles

Description : Farmer Brown came to town with some watermelons. He sold half of them plus half a melon, and found that he had one whole melon left. How many melons did he take to town? -Riddles

Last Answer : Three melons!

One day, the police found a man dead inside a hut. In his left hand, he's holding a gun. In his right hand, he has a recording. When the recording is played, the police hear the man talking about how horrible life is and how he wants it to end. The recording ends with a gunshot. The police are about to call it a suicide until you point out a very important clue. What is it? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The recording played a gunshot inside it. If the man committed suicide, he wouldn't have been able to stop the recording after he pulled the trigger.

P started a business in 1990 by investing Rs.25,000. She invested Rs. 10,000 as additional amount in 1991 and her friend Q joined her with an amount of Rs.35,000. P invested another Rs. 10,000 in 1992 and R joined them with Rs. 35,000. At the end of these 3 years, they earned a profit of Rs. 150,000. Find Q's share? a) Rs.50,000 b) Rs.65,000 c) Rs.75,000 d) Rs.15,000

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Last Answer : Answer: A) P invested Rs.25,000 for 12 months, Rs.(25000 + 10000) for 12 months, , Rs.(25000 + 10000 + 10000) for 12 months. i.e., P invested Rs.25,000 for 12 months, Rs.35000 for 12 months Rs.45000 for 12 months. Q ... Q's share = Rs.(1,50,000 x 2 /(3+2+1)) = Rs.(1,50,000 x 2/6) = Rs.50,000

Four jolly men sat down to play, And played all night till break of day. They played for cash and not for fun, With a separate score for every one. When it came time to square accounts, they all had made quite fair amounts. Now, not one has lost and all have gained - Tell me now, this can you explain? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The four jolly men are members of an orchestra hired to play at a dance.

Four men sat dawn to play, They played all night till break of day. They played for gold and not for fun, With separate scores for everyone. When they had come to square accounts, They all had made quite fair amounts. Can you the paradox explain, If no one lost, how all could gain? -Riddles

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Last Answer : The men were musicians..

Rakchita can do a piece of work in 28 days, while Shreya can do the same work in 42 days.They started the work together but 6 days before the completion of the work, Rakchita left the work. The total number of days to complete the work is a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

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Last Answer : D 6 days before the completion of the work Rakchita left the work means in last 6 days only Shreya has worked alone So, in last 6 days worked done by Shreya = 6*1/42=6/42=1/7 So, the rest = 1-1/7 =6/7 So 6/7work was done by Rakchita and Shreya worked together=6/7*70/10 =420/70=6 days

Ok, There was a farmer and he had a problem with his coop (the place where you keep the birds), and he wanted to go check it out. When he got there he noticed that there was a rooster on the barn. Now the barn was shaped with a triangle type top. But suddenly the rooster laid an egg. Which side did it roll on? -Riddles

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Last Answer : It didn't because roosters don't lay eggs.

A detective in training is called to a room on his first day in, once there his instructor greets him and tells him he has a deck of fish cards. Alongside the instructor are two men who hold three cards from the same deck. He was given a paper reexplaining the prompt which had written on top: 'Each man will say what he has, yet one man is lying... This man is the murderer.' The first man began, he stated he held a shark, a shrimp, and a catfish. The second man stated he held two goldfish and a lion. Who is the murderer? -Riddles

Description : A detective in training is called to a room on his first day in, once there his instructor greets him and tells him he has a deck of fish cards. Alongside the instructor are two men who hold three ... a catfish. The second man stated he held two goldfish and a lion. Who is the murderer? -Riddles

Last Answer : A common first answer is the second man, whereas a shrimp is not considered a fish in this case either... You can look over this again if you'd like now. The The instructor There was only ... to the prompt. Meaning the only way the statement could be true is if the instructor was the murderer.

A kid forgot to do his homework. For the home work, he had to draw a goat on grass. When he was in class the teacher found out that he didn't finish it. The boy was smart. He said that he did and he proved it to the teacher. Then the teacher agreed and said that he finished it in an unexpected way. What did the boy say to the teacher? -Riddles

Description : A kid forgot to do his homework. For the home work, he had to draw a goat on grass. When he was in class the teacher found out that he didn't finish it. The boy was smart. He said that ... agreed and said that he finished it in an unexpected way. What did the boy say to the teacher? -Riddles

Last Answer : He said: I finished it. You see, there is a goat. Goats eat grass so the goat in my picture ate the grass. Now the grass is gone. But since there is no more grass left, the goat went somewhere else to find more grass to eat. That’s why the homework is blank.

A man takes a basketball and throws it as hard as he can. There is nothing in front, behind, or on either side of him, and yet, the ball comes back and hits him square in the face. How can this be? -Riddles

Description : A man takes a basketball and throws it as hard as he can. There is nothing in front, behind, or on either side of him, and yet, the ball comes back and hits him square in the face. How can this be? -Riddles

Last Answer : He threw the ball straight up in the air.

A guy was waiting at home, he swung a metal pole then took 3 left turns and on his way back home there was a masked man waiting for him. What is he doing and who is the masked man? -Riddles

Description : A guy was waiting at home, he swung a metal pole then took 3 left turns and on his way back home there was a masked man waiting for him. What is he doing and who is the masked man? -Riddles

Last Answer : He is playing baseball and the masked man is the Catcher.

A man started walking from his house towards south. After walking 6 km, he turned to his left and walked 5 km after. Then he walked further 3 km after turning left. He then turned to his left and continued his walk for 9 km. How far is he away from his house? (A) 3 km (B) 4 km (C) 5 km (D) 6 km

Description : A man started walking from his house towards south. After walking 6 km, he turned to his left and walked 5 km after. Then he walked further 3 km after turning left. He then turned to his left and continued his walk for 9 km. How far is he away from his house? (A) 3 km (B) 4 km (C) 5 km (D) 6 km

Last Answer : Answer: C

Golden treasures I contain, guarded by hundreds and thousands. Stored in a labyrinth where no man walks, yet men come often to seize my gold. By smoke I am overcome and robbed, then left to build my treasure anew.What am I? -Riddles

Description : Golden treasures I contain, guarded by hundreds and thousands. Stored in a labyrinth where no man walks, yet men come often to seize my gold. By smoke I am overcome and robbed, then left to build my treasure anew.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A beehive.

There is a bus full of people travelling over San Francisco and no one gets off the bus throughout the journey. But when it gets to the other side there is not a single person left. How is this possible? -Riddles

Description : There is a bus full of people travelling over San Francisco and no one gets off the bus throughout the journey. But when it gets to the other side there is not a single person left. How is this possible? -Riddles

Last Answer : They are all married.

Dave and Brad, two popular politicians, met at a club to discuss the overthrow of their party leader. They each ordered a vodka on the rocks. Brad downed his and ordered another. He then drank his second in a gulp and decided to wait before he ordered a third. Meanwhile, Dave, who was sipping his drink, suddenly fell forward dead. Both men were setup for an assassination. Why did Dave die and Brad live? -Riddles

Description : Dave and Brad, two popular politicians, met at a club to discuss the overthrow of their party leader. They each ordered a vodka on the rocks. Brad downed his and ordered another. He then drank his ... forward dead. Both men were setup for an assassination. Why did Dave die and Brad live? -Riddles

Last Answer : Both Dave and Brad were given drinks with poisoned ice cubes. Brad drank his drinks so quickly that the ice didn't have time to melt and release the poison.

There where 5 men travling down a road and it started to rain and 4 men sped up, the 5th did not, but they all arived at the same place at the same time but all of them were wet besides the 5thhow? -Riddles

Description : There where 5 men travling down a road and it started to rain and 4 men sped up, the 5th did not, but they all arived at the same place at the same time but all of them were wet besides the 5thhow? -Riddles

Last Answer : he was dead. in a coffin

From a cask of milk containing 45 litres, 9 litres are drawn out and the cask is filled up with water.If the same process is repeated a second, then a third time, what will be the number of litres of milk left in the cask? a) 31.2 b) 20.9 c) 23.04 d) 12.39 e) 15.36

Description :  From a cask of milk containing 45 litres, 9 litres are drawn out and the cask is filled up with water.If the same process is repeated a second, then a third time, what will be the number of litres of milk left in the cask? a) 31.2 b) 20.9 c) 23.04 d) 12.39 e) 15.36

Last Answer : C where x is the initial quantity of milk in the cask y is the quantity of milk withdrawn in each process and n is the number of processes. Initial quantity:45 Withdrawn quantity=9 number of times repeated=3 ... ] Quantity of milk left after the 3rd operation =45*(45-9)/45)^3 = 23.04 litres.

The following action by a Govt servant does not amount of contravention of rule 5(4) a) Making normal arrangement during election tours o ministers to enable them to carry out their responsibilities as ministers. b) Arrangements by district officer for affording normal courtesies and security to Ministers on their visits connected with election campaign. c) A only d) All the above

Description : The following action by a Govt servant does not amount of contravention of rule 5(4) a) Making normal arrangement during election tours o ministers to enable them to carry out their responsibilities as ... to Ministers on their visits connected with election campaign. c) A only d) All the above

Last Answer : d) All the above

Anderson Distribution Company management has purchased fifteen fork-lifts in three orders over the past two years. As it plans to place its next order for another five machines, management wonders if additional features may be needed due to expansion in the product lines it carries. For Anderson, this represents a ________ purchase. A)new-task B)modified rebuy C)straight rebuy D)repetitive purchase

Description : Anderson Distribution Company management has purchased fifteen fork-lifts in three orders over the past two years. As it plans to place its next order for another five machines, management wonders if ... a ________ purchase. A)new-task B)modified rebuy C)straight rebuy D)repetitive purchase

Last Answer : B)modified rebuy