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| 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 |
| Father's age is three years more than three times the son's
age. After three years, father's age will be ten years more
than twice the son's age.
What is the father's present age? | | 2 |
| A man got 30 aples in 1 Rs.Now he want 20% of profit on it.
How many apples He should Sell in 1 Rs.?? | TCS | 13 |
| arrange these alphabets evenymroin in to three words | Avaya | 13 |
| To move a safe, two cylindrical steel bars 7 cms in
diameter are used as rollers. How far will the safe move
forward when the rollers have made one revolution? | IBM | 8 |
| 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 |
| Makayla had $1.19 in change. None of the coins was a dollar.
Nicole ask her for change for a dollar, but Makayla could
not make change.
What coins did she have? | | 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 |
| 500 men are arranged in an array of 10 rows and 50 columns
according to their heights.
Tallest among each row of all are asked to come out. And
the shortest among them is A.
Similarly after resuming them to their original positions,
the shortest among each column are asked to come out. And
the tallest among them is B.
Now who is taller A or B ?
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| A man is stranded on a desert island. All he has to drink is
a 20oz bottle of sprite.
To conserve his drink he decides that on the first day he
will drink one oz and the refill the bottle back up with
water. On the 2nd day he will drink 2oz and refill the
bottle. On the 3rd day he will drink 3oz and so on...
By the time all the sprite is gone, how much water has he drunk? | | 1 |
| Everyday in his business a merchant had to weigh amounts
from 1 kg to 121 kgs, to the nearest kg. What are the
minimum number of different weights required and how heavy
should they be? | | 2 |
| My friend collects antique stamps. She purchased two, but
found that she needed to raise money urgently. So she sold
them for Rs. 8000 each. On one she made 20% and on the other
she lost 20%.
How much did she gain or lose in the entire transaction? | | 2 |
| Five students - Akash, Chintan, Jignesh, Mukund and Venky -
appeared for an exam. There were total five questions - two
multiple choice (a, b or c) and three true/false questions.
They answered five questions each and answered as follow.
I II III IV V
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Chintan c b True True False
Akash c c True True True
Jignesh a c False True True
Mukund b a True True False
Venky b b True False True
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Also, no two students got the same number of correct answers.
Can you tell which are the correct answers? What are their
individual score? | | 1 |
| can anyone help me out in solving the following puzzle "i
live in water,if you cut my head i am at your door,if you
cut my tail i am a fuit,if you cut both,i am in you" | TCS | 7 |
| One of the four people - Mr. Clinton, his wife Monika,
their son Mandy and their daughter Cindy - is a singer and
another is a dancer. Mr. Clinton is older than his wife and
Mady is older than his sister.
1. If the singer and the dancer are the same sex, then
the dancer is older than the singer.
2. If neither the singer nor the dancer is the parent
of the other, then the singer is older than the dancer.
3. If the singer is a man, then the singer and the
dancer are the same age.
4. If the singer and the dancer are of opposite sex
then the man is older than the woman.
5. If the dancer is a woman, then the dancer is older
than the singer.
Whose occupation do you know? And what is his/her
occupation?
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| can u prove that 1=2?
is it possible? | | 9 |
| There are 10 statements written on a piece of paper:
1. At least one of statements 9 and 10 is true.
2. This either is the first true or the first false statement.
3. There are three consecutive statements, which are false.
4. The difference between the numbers of the last true and
the first true statement divides the number, that is to be
found.
5. The sum of the numbers of the true statements is the
number, that is to be found.
6. This is not the last true statement.
7. The number of each true statement divides the number,
that is to be found.
8. The number that is to be found is the percentage of true
statements.
9. The number of divisors of the number, that is to be
found, (apart from 1 and itself) is greater than the sum of
the numbers of the true statements.
10. There are no three consecutive true statements.
Find the minimal possible number? | | 1 |
| If a rook and a bishop of a standard chess set are randomly
placed on a chessboard, what is the probability that one is
attacking the other?
Note that both are different colored pieces. | | 1 |
| A cube painted on all six sides by red color is divided
into 125 equal cubes find
i) number of cubes having
a)3 faces colored
b)2 faces colored
c) 1 face colored
d)0 faces colored
ii)Find probability of picking a cube having red face
| Infosys | 5 |
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