Test Your Skills with this Brain Teaser Quiz.

  1. Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she likes 144 but not 145. Does she like:

    1600 1700

  2. If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes?

    3 4 6 12 36

  3. If it were two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it were an hour later. What time is it now?

    18:30 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:30

  4. What is the number that is one half of one quarter of one tenth of 400?

    2 5 8 10 40

  5. The zoo has two lions. A male lion eats three kilos of meat each day, a lioness eats two kilos of meat and a baby lion eats one kilo of meat. The delivery for today is two kilos of meat and that is all the meat available for the zoo. How many of the lions must go hungry?

    None One Both

  6. Look at the drawing. The numbers alongside each column and row are the total of the values of the symbols within each column and row. What should replace the question mark?

    23
    25
    28
    30
    32

  7. Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4 meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance between them?

    2 meters 6 meters 10 meters 12.5 meters 14 meters

  8. If a circle is one, how many is an octagon?

    2 4 6 8 12

  9. Which of the following sentences given below means approximately the same as the proverb: "Don't count your chickens until they are hatched?"

    Some eggs have double yolks, so you can't really count eggs and chickens.
    You can't walk around the henhouse to count the eggs because it will disturb the hens and they won't lay eggs.
    It is not really sensible to rely on something that has not yet happened and may not ever happen.
    Since eggs break so easily, you may not be accurate in your count of future chickens.

  10. There are 1200 elephants in a herd. Some have pink and green stripes, some are all pink and some are all blue. One third are pure pink. Is it true that 400 elephants are definitely blue?

    Yes No

  11. Which vowel comes midway between J and T?

    A E I O U

  12. Pear is to apple as potato is to?

    Banana Radish Strawberry Peach Lettuce

  13. Which of the following is least like the others?

    Poem Novel Painting Statue Flower

  14. Which of these is the odd one out?

    Cat Dog Hamster Rabbit Elk

  15. Which of the designs best completes the following sequence?

    [o] [.] (o)

    (.) (o) [.] [o]

  16. Continue the following number series with the group of numbers below which best continues the series?

    1 10 3 9 5 8 7 7 9 6 ? ?

    11 5 10 5 10 4 11 6

  17. Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?

  18. Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?

  19. Which number comes next in this series of numbers?

    2 3 5 7 11 13 ?

    14 15 16 17 18

  20. Which of the figures below the line of drawings best completes the series?


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