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Puzzles Questions

What are puzzles?

Puzzle in simple terms is defined as a problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge. They have become an integral part of few competitive exams and entrance tests. They are devised with intent to test the knowledge of to-be-solver.

What are different types of puzzles?

There are different types, which are devised with a specific intent to test a person’s ability to interpret and solve the problem. Different type of puzzles are :

  • Math
  • Number
  • Logic
  • Clock
  • Missing letter
  • Word

What exams have puzzles?

Almost every competitive exams have puzzles. They are most commonly found in competitive exams like : CAT, MAT, XAT, Bank P.O.s, AIEEE, GATE, TOEFL, GRE, and GATE etc. In these exams, mostly arithmetic, math, number, and logic puzzles.

How to solve puzzles?

To solve, one needs to interpret the questions properly and understand the sequence in the problem Is designed. By understanding the sequence, it becomes easier to solve a problem. Understanding the sequence of a puzzle requires strong logical ability and a creative thought pattern. The key is to solve as many different puzzles as possible to improve the thought process and gain expertise over different ways of solving a problem.

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Find the logic and solve this mathematical puzzle?

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A) 112 B) 72
C) 127 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 144

Explanation:

In the given puzzle, the logic is

2 + 3 = 10 => (2 + 3) * 2 = 10

6 + 3 = 54 => (6 + 3) * 6 = 54

8 + 3 = 88 =>  (8 + 3) * 8 = 88

Similarly,

9 + 7  => (9 + 7) * 9 = 16 x 9 = 144.

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Q:

What has a neck but no head and wears a cap?

Answer

A bottle has a neck but no head and wears a cap.


 


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Q:

Answer the Following Puzzle.

Number Puzzles Questions and Answers

A) 4 B) 7
C) 9 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

Explanation:

Working in columns, the sum of the numbers in each column is always 14

 

Working in columns, the sum of the numbers in each column is always 14. - See more at: https://www.theonlinetestcentre.com/number-puzzles2.html#1
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Logical puzzle

Dr.Will wants to operate for three different persons who were wounded. But he had only two surgical gloves. There is not any blood contact between the three persons. How can Dr.Will operate for the three people with two pair of surgical gloves?

Answer

First, Dr.Will wear both of the gloves, one above the other. He operate the first person. After finishing he remove the outer pair of gloves as inside out and place it in a tray. Then operate the second person. Now he will wear the first gloves as inside out above the second gloves. Operate the third person. At last he remove the gloves and dispose them.

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Q:

Answer the Following Puzzle

Number Puzzles Questions and Answers

A) 22 B) 33
C) 44 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

Explanation:

In each circle,lower number equals the product of the top two numbers, subtracting 3 for the left hand circle, 4 for the middle, and 5 for the right hand circle.

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Q:

In the below puzzle, a proverb is written with exactly one letter of each word replaced with another. Can you figure out what the original proverb is?

So is a sap, nor is a no.

Answer

Do as I say, not as I do.

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I AM ALWAYS IN FRONT OF YOU BUT YOU CAN NEVER SEE ME. WHAT AM I?

Answer

It is the FUTURE, which is infront of us but we cannot see.

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Q:

If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, what am I to Theresa?

A) Son-in-law B) Daughter-in-law
C) Grand mother D) Grand Daughter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Son-in-law

Explanation:

Given that If Theresa's daughter is my daughter's mother

It has 2 ways of Answers such that it depends on the sex of me. That is Male or Female.

 

1) If I am a Male :

My daughter's mother is my wife.

My wife is Teresa's daughter

=> I am Teresa's Son-in-law.

 

2) If I am a Female :

My daughter's mother is myself.

Myself Teresa's daughter.

=> I am Teresa's Daughter.

 

But in the given options only Son-in-law is available and daughter is not given.

 

So, Son-in-law is correct.

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