puzzles
Vishnu R - VI A
1: Tricky Questions
à The following equation is wrong: 101-102=1
Move one numeral to make it correct…
à What mathematical symbol can be put between
5&9 to get a number bigger than 5 and
smaller than 9?
à You are making an opaque cube,(ie.you
cannot see through the sides.)It can be any size you want it to be. Where do
you place the cube so that you can see as many sides as possible?
2: Logic questions
à You have a basket having 10 apples. You
have 10 friends, who each desire an apple .You give each of them an apple. After
some time, each of your friends have an apple each, still there is one apple
remaining in the basket. HOW?
à There are five gears connected in a row, the
first one is connected to the second one, the second one is connected to the
third one and so on. If the first gear is rotating clockwise, what direction is
the fifth gear turning?
à A boy and a girl are talking. `I AM A BOY’
said the child with black hair. `I AM A GIRL’ said the child with white hair.
At least one of them lied. Now who is the boy and who is the girl
NOW CHECK THE SOLUTIONS.
SOLUTIONS
SOLUTIONS
1:
a. Move the
numeral 2 half a line up to achieve 101-102=1
b. A decimal
point.5.9 works nicelyJ
c. You place
it so you are standing inside it, in a corner. Then you can see all the sides.
‘IT IS A VERY BIG CUBE’J.
2:
a. You give
an apple to each of your nine friends, and a basket with an apple to your tenth
friend. Each friend has an apple, and one of them has it in the basket.J
b. Clockwise.J
c. They both
lied. The child with the black hair is the girl,
the child with the white hair is the boy.(if only one of them lied, they would
both be boys or both will be girls.JJJ
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