by Wordpandit | May 21, 2013 | Puzzles |
Meera was studying for her examinations and the lights went off. It was around 2:00 AM. She lighted two uniform candles of equal length but one thicker than the other. The thick candle is supposed to last six hours and the thin one three hours. When she finally went... by Wordpandit | May 20, 2013 | Puzzles |
There are 4 jars, placed upside down on a table. Each jar has an identical number of pebbles and a sticker placed on top as a clue which helps us identify the number of marbles in the jars. The stickers placed on the jars are as follows: Two or Three, One or Four,... by Wordpandit | May 19, 2013 | Puzzles |
There is a magical number that will unlock the wealth of a lifetime for Uncle Scrooge. The number opens the lock to a safe and Uncle Scrooge has a tattered piece of paper that has clues written over it. The clues for number are: The number has the same digits as the... by Wordpandit | May 18, 2013 | Puzzles |
In a zoo: I. There were 9 male chimps and their baby chimps. II. There were 2 more female chimps than baby chimps. III. The number of different male-female chimp couples possible was 24. Note that if there were 7 male and 5 female chimps, then the total number of... by Wordpandit | May 17, 2013 | Puzzles |
The year is 1950, when one did get ‘paises’ from a bank. Mahesh went to the bank to withdraw a precise amount of money: A rupeer B paise. But in a bungle at the cash counter, he ended up receiving B rupees and A paise. He spends 20 paise and then realized his mistake....
