Logical questions
A man wants to go to the 10th floor by elevator. He goes up to the 7th floor and then walks. Why?
He is short and can only reach the buttons up to the 7th floor.
What always moves forward but never goes backward?
Time
H2O is the chemical formula for this substance.
Water
In which battle did Amir Temur defeat Sultan Bayezid I, who was considered "undefeatable"?
The Battle of Ankara (1402).
Which country is considered the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games?
Greece
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
A hole
What can you break but still use?
An egg
This force keeps us on the ground.
Gravity
Which Achaemenid king was defeated by Tomyris, the queen of the Massagetae, in the 6th century BC?
Cyrus II (Cyrus the Great).
What is the largest video-sharing website in the world?
You tube
What belongs to you but is used more by others?
Your name
What walks on 4 legs in the morning, 2 legs in the afternoon, and 3 legs in the evening?
A human
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What is the oldest writing system in the world, and where did it originate?
It originated in Sumer (Mesopotamia) at the end of the 4th millennium BC.
In which city is the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, located?
Dubai
What has hands but cannot clap?
A clock
What has one eye but cannot see?
A needle
This is the fastest thing in the universe, traveling at about 300,000 kilometers per second. What is it?
Light
In 105 AD, a Chinese official named Cai Lun invented something that we still use in schools every day. What was it?
Paper
Which mammal has the strongest bite force in the world?
: The Hippopotamus
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter “M”.
What can you hold without ever touching it?
Your breath
Which is the strongest muscle in the human body?
The masseter (the jaw muscle used for chewing).
In the city of Agra, India, a ruler named Shah Jahan built a white marble tomb for his wife. What is it called?
Taj Mahal
What animal is featured on the logo of the luxury car brand Porsche?
Horse