| Logic Questions |
| 1Q.Cathy has six pairs of black gloves and six pairs of brown gloves in her drawer. In complete darkness, how many gloves must she take from the drawer in order to be sure to get a pair that match? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2Q.Mom, Dad, and 2 kids have come to a river, and they find a boat. It is small and can only carry one adult or 2 kids at a time. Both kids are good rowers, but how can the whole family reach the other side of the river? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3Q.Why can't you take a picture of a Indian woman with hair curlers? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4Q.What is the largest possible number you can write using only 2 numbers - just 2 numbers, no other mathematical symbols? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5Q.Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the tallest mountain in the world? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6Q.Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a hobo who collects cigar butts can make a cigar to smoke out of every 5 butts that he finds. Today, he has collected 25 cigar butts. How many cigars will he be able to smoke? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7Q.Jenn is facetious. She is also abstemious. She gets pneumonia. Given those clues, what American trees will she like? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8Q.How many birth days does the average man have? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9Q:Someone at a party introduces you to your mother's only sister's husband's sister in law. He has no brothers. What do you call this lady? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10Q.Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of gold? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11Q.Two planes take off at the same exact moment. They are flying across the Atlantic. One leaves New York and is flying to Paris at 500 miles per hour. The other leaves Paris and is flying to New York at only 450 miles per hour ( because of a strong head wind ). Which one will be closer to Paris when they meet? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12Q.A carpenter was in a terrible hurry. He had to work as quickly as possible to cut a very heavy 10 foot plank into 10 equal sections. If it takes 1 minute per cut, how long will it take him to get the 10 equal pieces? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
