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GIRL CHEATING

A girl has purchased a book worth Rs. 30 and she gave him a 100 rupee note. Since he does not have change, he got the change from another shopkeeper and gave her the change. After sometime, the shopkeeper comes with a 100 rupee note and told that it is a fraud and so he takes his money back. How much does the bookkeeper lose? Show Answer

Problem on ratio

A and B are two different rice items and the costs are 8.7 and 10.8 respectively. By mixing A and B at certain ratio, we create Rice C. At what ratio do we need to mix the rice A and B so that the price of C will be Rs. 10? Show Answer

Group work!!

Persons A, B and C can complete their piece of work on 4 days, 6 days and 8 days respectively. If all 3 persons combine together, how many days are needed to complete the same amount of work? Show Answer

Black Child

I am the black child of a white father, a wingless bird, flying even to the clouds of heaven. I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me, even though there is no cause for grief, and at once on my birth I am dissolved into air. What am I?  Show Answer

Horses and towers

Throughout history, there have been thousands of well-documented cases of horses jumping over towers and landing on clergy and small men, forcing their removal. What am I? Show Answer

TRICKED!!

You're driving a bus that is leaving on a trip from Pennsylvania and ending in New York. To start off with, there were 32 passengers on the bus. At the next bus stop, 11 people get off and 9 people get on. At the next bus stop, 2 people get off and 2 people get on. At the next bus stop, 12 people get on and 16 people get off. At the next bus stop, 5 people get on and 3 people get off. Question: What color are the bus driver's eyes? Show Answer

Tower building!!

You need to build a tower using yellow and green bricks which are 19 m and 21 m tall respectively. How many such bricks of each are required to build 562 m tall tower? Show Answer

Pass mark

Manesh has to secure 40% of the marks to pass in an exam. He scored 40 marks and is declared to be failed by 40 marks. What is the total or the maximum marks he can score in the exam? Show Answer