Can You Solve These Brain Teasers? (Part 1)

A rooster laid an egg on top of the barn roof. Which way did it roll?

• It roll towards the right first, then down.

• It roll towards the left first, then down.

• It didn’t roll.

If you were running a race and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

• 1st

• 3rd

• 2nd

Before Mt. Everest was discovered, which was the highest mountain in the world?

• Mt. Everest

• Mt. Kangphu Kang

• Mt. Mckinley

How much dirt is there in a hole 3 inches deep, 6 inches long and 2 inches wide?

• 36 cubic inches

• 18 cubic inches

• None

If a doctor gives you 3 pills and tells you to take one pill every half hour, how long would it take before all the pills had been taken?

• 3 hours

• 2 hours

• 1.5 hours

• 1 hour

If there are 6 apples and you take away 4, how many do you have?

• 4

• 2

• 6

A clerk at a butcher shop stands five-feet ten-inches tall and wears size 13 sneakers. What does he weigh?

• 160 lbs

• None of these answers

• 200 lbs

Adam's mother had three children. The first child was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third child's name?

• March

• None of these answers

• June

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

• Ten

• Once

• Infinite

Which month has 28 days?

• February

• All

• First 6 months of the year

A 10 foot rope ladder hangs over the side of a boat with the bottom rung on the surface of the water. The rungs are one foot apart, and the tide goes up at the rate of 6 inches per hour. How long will it be until three rungs are covered?

• 3 hours

• 2 hours

• Never

Why is it against the law for a person living in New York to be buried in California?

• That's the way the law is.

• He is not dead.

• He needs to be buried where he died.

Is it legal for a man to marry his widow's sister?

• No

• In some states

• Yes

Which is heavier?

• A ton of gold

• A ton of feathers

• A ton of silver

• None of these answers

Name the most recent year in which New Year’s came before Christmas.

• This year

• The year before last year

• Last year

An electric train is moving north at 100mph and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph. Which way does the smoke blow?

• None of these answers

• West

• South

• East

• North