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Perplexing Logical Puzzles

written by: bobby
 
This is a collection of puzzles, some general, some mathematical. Most are on the harder side, so play at your own risk. Have fun!

Question 1:


A kid found two old coins. The first coin said it was minted in 43 BC, while the other said it was minted during the reign of Emperor Nicholas I. Which of the coins was fake?
Both
The one minted during the reign of Emperor Nicholas I
Neither one
The one minted in 43 BC

Question 2:


A contestant on a TV show had to answer 26 questions. For each correct answer he received 8 points, while a wrong answer penalized him 5 points. How many answers did the man answer correctly, bearing in mind that he eventually had 0 points?
10
12
16
8

Question 3:


Let's suppose that I offer you a bet under the following conditions: I bet $1 and claim that if you give me $5 I will give you $99 in return. Will you gain something from this bet?
Yes
No

Question 4:


You have 5 fingers on one of your hands. On both you have 10 fingers. How many fingers do you have on your 100 hands?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


Question 5:


You can divide the numbers 111, 222, 333, 444 and 555 by 1, 3 and 111 and there will be no remainder. By what other whole number can you divide them so by that there is no remainder?


Question 6:


You can put something between the digits 2 and 3 so that the resultant number is bigger than 2 and smaller than 3.
True
False

Question 7:


A row consists of 10 letters. The first six are - Z, O, T, T, F, F. Which is the tenth letter?
S
E
N
T

Question 8:


You have a square and a circle and the perimeter of the square is equal to the circumference of the circle. Which of the two figures covers a bigger area?
The square
The circle
No conclusion can be drawn from the given information.
Both cover the same are.

Question 9:


Sometimes we see 10 but say 22, see 4 but say 16.
True
False

Question 10:


Can you build a house so that all its walls face north?
No
Yes

 
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