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Mind Teaser – what will be the values of a-h

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A superb mind teaser puzzle with 3 rules

 

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You have to fill the boxes with numbers from 1-8 by following below mentioned rules.

Rule 1: Predecessor and successor can’t be besides. Example if we take number 3 in any box, than neither side of 3 can have 2 or 4.

Rule 2: Predecessor and successor can’t be upside or downside. Example: if we take 3 in any box, then the box above can not have 2 or 4, similarly box below can not have 2 or 4.

Rule 3: Predecessor and successor can’t be diagonally either.

Rule 4: c is smaller than f, else there can be 2 solutions.

And now there can be only 1 solution.

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If ‘JANUARY’ is ‘JULY’ then August = ?

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If ‘JANUARY’ is ‘JULY’, ‘SEPTEMBER’ is ‘SEPTEMBER, ‘FEBRUARY’ is ‘AUGUST’ and ‘MARCH’ is ‘MAY’ then ‘AUGUST’ is ?

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Answer With Explanation
Answer: August is June
Explanation: Count the number of letters in the month. Month corresponding to that number is the answer.

January has 7 letters. 7 corresponds to July in calendar.
September has 9 letter. 9 corresponds to September itself.
Similarly for March=> MAY
and February => August

Thus, As August has 6 letters, which corresponds to JUNE.

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Who owns the Fish ?

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In a street there are five houses, painted five different colours.

In each house lives a person of different nationality.

These five home-owners each drink a different kind of beverage, smoke different brand of cigar and keep a different pet.

1. The British man lives in a red house.

2. The Swedish man keeps dogs as pets.

3. The Danish man drinks tea.

4. The Green house is next to, and on the left of the White house.

5. The owner of the Green house drinks coffee.

6. The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.

7. The owner of the Yellow house smokes Dunhill.

8. The man living in the center house drinks milk.

9. The Norwegian lives in the first house.

10. The man who smokes Blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.

11. The man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill.

12. The man who smokes Blue Master drinks beer.

13. The German smokes Prince.

14. The Norwegian lives next to the blue house.

15. The Blends smoker lives next to the one who drinks water.

Who owns the fish?
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Find If The Barrel is More Than Half Full?

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Go through the hints in the riddle and leave your answers in the comments section.

There is a barrel with no lid and some wine in it.

“This barrel of wine is more than half full”, says Mark.

“No, it’s not”, says Steve. “It’s less than half full.”

They do not have any measuring instruments with them.

They cannot remove any wine from the Barrel

How can they determine who is correct satisfying the above conditions?
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Who will shout first ?

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who will shout first
Four criminals are caught in a minor offence, they pleaded judge to release them without any punishment. As it was a minor offence, judge told them that they will be freed without punishment, but only if they can solve a puzzle

All four of them are lined up on some steps(as shown in the picture above). A wall separates the 4th person from other three.
So to summarize:-
Criminal 1 can see 2 and 3
Criminal 2 can see 3
Criminal 3 and 4 can’t see any one else

Criminals are wearing hats, they are told that there are two white hats and two black hats. They can’t see their own hat color and are told to shout their hat color as soon as they get to know for certain what color it is.

They are not allowed to turn around or move.
They are not allowed to talk to each other.
They are not allowed to take their hat off.

Who will shout first ?

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