Challenging questions quiz

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Lateral Thinking
If a plane crashes on
the Italian/Swiss
border, where do you
bury the survivors?
You do not bury
‘survivors’.
John’s mother has 3
children, one is
named April, one is
named May. What is
the third one named?
John
Which side of a cat
contains the most
hair?
The outside
A man dressed in all black is walking
down a country lane. Suddenly, a large
black car without any lights on comes
round the corner and screeches to a
halt. How did the car know he was
there?
It was daytime.
How many animals of
each species did
Moses take into the
Ark?
Zero.
Noah took 2
animals of each
species.
How many months
have 28 days in them?
All of
them!
th
60
nd
62
The
and
British Prime
Ministers of the UK had the
same mother and father, but
were not brothers. How do you
account for this?
•It was the same person!
•Winston Churchill was Prime
Minister twice, from 1940 -45 and
from 1951-55.
If you have two coins
totalling 11p, and one of
the coins is not a penny,
what are the two coins?
What goes up and down,
but still remains in the same
place?
Stairs!
How much soil is there in a hole
measuring one metre by one metre by
one metre?
None, it’s
a hole!
If a red house is made of red
bricks, and a blue house is made
of blue bricks, what is a green
house made of?
Glass
If you were alone in a deserted house
at night, and there was an oil lamp, a
candle and firewood and you only
have one match, which would you
light first?
The match
A little girl kicks a soccer ball. It goes
10 feet and comes back to her. How is
this possible?
• She kicked it in the air
A man and his son were in an
automobile accident. The man died on
the way to the hospital, but the boy
was rushed into surgery. The
emergency room surgeon said "I can't
operate, that's my son!" How is this
possible?
• The surgeon was his mother.
A farmer had 15 sheep, and
all but 8 died. How many are
left?
• The 8 sheep that were left.