Brain Teasers trivia questions
134 multiple-choice Brain Teasers trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Four glasses and a jug weigh as mush as 17 iron balls do. The jug weighs as much as a glass and 7 balls. How many balls does the jug weigh?
- Three cats can eat 3 mice in 1.5 hours. How long will it take 10 cats to eat 20 mice?
- A lion can eat a sheep in 2 hours, a wolf - in 3 hours, and a dog - in 6 hours. How long will it take the three animals to eat a sheep if they eat together?
- Which letter comes next in this series: W-L-C-N-I-T-?
- A squirrel finds a hollow log with 9 ears of corn in it. If he can carry out 3 ears every day, how many days will it take him to empty the log?
- Suppose youre taking a multiple-choice quiz. One question has three choices - A, B, C. You do not know the answer and guess A. The instructor then announces that C is incorrect. Should you switch to B before turning in your paper?
- A worm can gnaw through 1 mm of paper for a single day. On a bookshelf there are two volumes, each 4 cm thick. Each of the covers is 2 mm thick. How long will it take the warm to gnaw from the first page of the first volume to the last page of the second volume?
- The train leaves in 2 minutes and the distance to the train station is 2 miles. If you drive the first mile at 30 miles/h, at what speed should you drive the second mile?
- One of these pairs of numbers has this strange characteristic - when you subtract one of them from the other you get a number equal to what you will get if you divide one by the other. Can you spot it?
- A famous playboy explained to a beautiful woman his system for playing roulette: In each round, I always bet half of the money I have at the time on red. Yesterday, I counted and I had won as many rounds as I had lost. Over the course of the night, did the gambler win, lose or break even?
- One watermelon weighs 10kg (22 lbs) plus the half of its own weight. How much does it weigh?
- Two dice are randomly thrown. What is the possibility that the number, formed by the two digits that come form the dice, is a prime?
- 4, 7, 12, 19, 28, 39, ??
- Somewhere, there is a very interesting village. And whats so interesting about it? Well, in this village there is a barber, a very special barber. He cuts the hair of everybody in the village that doesnt cut his own hair. Who then cuts the barbers hair?
- Take two apples from three apples and what do you have?
- In what country can your spouse be jailed along with you if you are caught drinking and driving?
- Approximately how much money does the taxpayer spend on a prisoner serving a life sentence in California?
- What creature is responsible for the most human deaths?
- What is the largest county in the US?
- I have four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon and three legs in the evening. What am I?
- Why do Chinese people eat more rice than Japanese people?
- This is the smartest letter.
- Which is the month that allows women to talk the least?
- What is the number of men born last year in USA?
- This is what you can see once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years.
- With a red beard, gray mustache and black sideburns, the man had a distinct HIRSUTE quality. What does hirsute mean?
- Stacy was extremely annoyed by Jills PECCADILLO. Jill constantly ate food with her mouth open. What does the word peccadillo mean?
- Jerry was worried he would mumble and slur his words, so he had to go slowly and try to ENUNCIATE each word. Words might get lost if you dont enunciate. What does enunciate mean?
- Annas brother took his AVUNCULAR duties very seriously. He taught her children how to read, write and speak German. What does avuncular mean?
- When Jack and Jill went to see The Notebook, Jill was surprised at Jacks obvious display of his LACHRYMOSITY. What was Jack doing?