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| If you started a business in which you earned Rs.1 on the
first day, Rs.3 on the second day, Rs.5 on the third day,
Rs.7 on the fourth day, & so on.
How much would you have earned with this business after 50
years (assuming there are exactly 365 days in every year)?
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| "i live in water,if you cut my head i am at your door,if you
cut my tail i | | 5 |
| Tanya wants to go on a date and prefers her date to be tall,
dark and handsome.
1. Of the preferred traits - tall, dark and handsome - no
two of Adam, Bond, Cruz and Dumbo have the same number.
2. Only Adam or Dumbo is tall and fair.
3. Only Bond or Cruz is short and handsome.
4. Adam and Cruz are either both tall or both short.
5. Bond and Dumbo are either both dark or both fair.
Who is Tanya's date? | | 1 |
| There are 4 mathematicians - Brahma, Sachin, Prashant and
Nakul - having lunch in a hotel. Suddenly, Brahma thinks of
2 integer numbers greater than 1 and says, "The sum of the
numbers is..." and he whispers the sum to Sachin. Then he
says, "The product of the numbers is..." and he whispers the
product to Prashant. After that following conversation takes
place :
Sachin : Prashant, I don't think that we know the numbers.
Prashant : Aha!, now I know the numbers.
Sachin : Oh, now I also know the numbers.
Nakul : Now, I also know the numbers.
What are the numbers? Explain your answer. | | 1 |
| 12 members were present at a board meeting. Each member
shook hands with all of the other members before & after the
meeting.
How many hand shakes were there? | | 2 |
| A man is going to an Antique Car auction. All purchases must
be paid for in cash. He goes to the
bank and draws out $25,000.
Since the man does not want to be seen carrying that much
money, he places it in 15 evelopes
numbered 1 through 15. Each envelope contains the least
number of bills possible of any available
US currency (i.e. no two tens in place of a twenty).
At the auction he makes a successful bid of $8322 for a car.
He hands the auctioneer envelopes
number(s) 2, 8, and 14. After opening the envelopes the
auctioneer finds exactly the right amount.
How many ones did the auctioneer find in the envelopes? | | 1 |
| i want model paper on SBI Clerk post,plz sed previous papers
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| 1.At the recent web developres bowling match,two ganes were
played.Kiev beat stuart in both games;also Richard beat John
in both games.The winner in game1 second in game2.Richard
won game2 and John beat stuart in game1.No player got the
same placing twice.Can you determine who finished where in
each game? | QA | 2 |
| In the town called Alibaug, the following facts are true:
? No two inhabitants have exactly the same number of hairs.
? No inhabitants has exactly 2025 hairs.
? There are more inhabitants than there are hairs on the
head of any one inhabitants.
What is the largest possible number of the inhabitants of
Alibaug? | | 1 |
| Question asked in Infosys Campus Recruitment Held at
Pragathi.
On an iceland few customs are there .Men always speak
truth, no women tells consecutive truth or false i.e. If
first statement is true ,second is false and vice versa.
same with children also.
There was a family couple and a child. A passenger asked
the child ?are you a boy or a girl? the boy spoke german.
one of the parent said ? he is a boy? the other said ?he
is a girl? ?he is lying?.
(i)The kid is boy or girl
(ii)who spoke the first mother/father
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| You have four 9's and you may use any of the (+, -, /, *) as
many times as you like. I want to see a mathematical
expression which uses the four 9's to = 100
How many such expressions can you make? | | 1 |
| There were two men standing on a street. The one says to the
other, "I have 3 daughters, the product of their ages is 36.
What is the age of the OLDEST daughter?"
The second guy says, "I need more information." So, the
first guy says, "The sum of their ages is equal to the
address of the house across the street."
The second guy looks at the address and says, "I still need
more information." So, the first guy says, "My oldest
daughter wears a red dress." | | 1 |
| Mr. Black, Mr. White and Mr. Grey were chatting in the Yahoo
conference. They were wearing a black suit, a white suit and
a grey suit, not necessarily in the same order.
Mr. Grey sent message, "We all are wearing suit that are of
the same color as our names but none of us is wearing a suit
that is the same color as his name."
On that a person wearing the white suit replied, "What
difference does that make?"
Can you tell what color suit each of the three persons had on? | | 1 |
| 5. There are e 3 jars of diferent sizes. one jar holds 8
liters of milk, the other 2 jars of 5 liters and 3
liters are empty. there is no measuring level or marks in
all the jars. Jugle between these 3 jars and get 2 jars
containing 4 liters each at the end. | | 7 |
| Five friends with surname Batliwala, Pocketwala, Talawala,
Chunawala and Natakwala have their first name and middle
name as follow.
1. Four of them have a first and middle name of Paresh.
2. Three of them have a first and middle name of Kamlesh.
3. Two of them have a first and middle name of Naresh.
4. One of them have a first and middle name of Elesh.
5. Pocketwala and Talawala, either both are named Kamlesh or
neither is named Kamlesh.
6. Either Batliwala and Pocketwala both are named Naresh or
Talawala and Chunawala both are named Naresh.
7. Chunawala and Natakwala are not both named Paresh.
Who is named Elesh? | | 1 |
| There are 25 horses and only five tracks in a race.
How do you find the second coming horse of all the 25
horses, provided there is no stop clock? (obviously, a
horse cannot participate more than once in a race). | Juniper-Networks | 5 |
| At the entrance to a members club stands a stranger seeking
admission. A friend told him that it's easy to get in. You
just have to answer a question corrcetly! Answering wrong,
however, will result in being shot!
To live a little longer, the man waits in a back alley near
the entrance for people to go in. After a while a man comes
to the entrance. The door warden asks him: "Twelve?" to
which he replies "Six!" and goes in.
"That's easy." our friend thinks, but he waits a little longer.
Another man comes to the door. "Six?" the door warden asks,
to which he replies "Three!" and goes in.
"That's too good to be true" our friend thinks, and he was
right. Because, when asked "Four?", he answered "Two!" and
was found dead in the alley.
What was the correct answer? | | 1 |
| Pinto says, "The horse is not Black."
Sandy says, "The horse is either Brown or Grey."
Andy says, "The horse is Brown."
At least one is telling truth and at least one is lying.
Can you tell the color of the horse? | | 2 |
| Once a week a wagon driver leaves his hut and drives his
wagon to the river dock to pick up supplies for his town. At
4:05 PM, one-fifth of the way to the dock, he passes the
Temple. At 4:15 PM, one-third of the way, he passes the
Preetam-Da-Dhabaa.
At what time does he reached the dock? | | 1 |
| You have 3 points labelled A, B and C. You then have another
3 points labelled 1, 2 and 3. The aim of the puzzle is to
connect point A with point 1, 2 and 3. Point B with point 1,
2 and 3 and point C with point 1, 2 and 3.
Now while connecting the points you have to follow one rule
- the lines cannot cross over each other. | | 1 |
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