Logic Puzzles
What comes next in this pattern: 2, 4, 6, ...
8
What has hands but cannot clap?
A clock
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
What color is Elmo from Sesame Street?
red
How many days are in a week?
7
If you have 3 apples and give one away, how many do you have left?
I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
A candle
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the name of the friendly alien who phones home?
E.T.
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
A farmer has 5 cows. All but 2 run away. How many cows does the farmer have left?
2
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
Who was known for the theory of gravity after an apple fell on his head?
Isaac Newton
In the movie Toy Story, what is the cowboy doll's name?
Woody
How many continents are there on Earth?
7
A man is looking at a photograph. Someone asks, "Who are you looking at?" He replies, "Brothers and sisters have I none, but that man's father is my father's son." Who is in the photograph?
His son
What has keys, but can't open locks?
a piano
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the name of the wizarding school in the Harry Potter books?
Hogwarts
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
You're in a room with two doors. One door leads to freedom, the other to certain doom. In front of each door stands a guard. One guard always tells the truth, the other always lies. You may ask exactly one question to one guard. What single question can you ask to guarantee you pick the door to freedom
Ask either guard: "If I asked the other guard which door leads to freedom, what would he say?" Then take the opposite door. The liar would lie about the truth-teller's answer, and the truth-teller would truthfully report the liar's lie — so both guards point to the doom door, and you take the other one.
the more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
footsteps
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
Which superhero's real name is Bruce Wayne?
Batman
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat