Some of us like to read long and Big Riddles. There can be many reasons for that. These riddles often keeps a situation in front of you and you have to apply your mind in various directions to find out the solution. The Big Riddles may also contain a story line which makes them pretty interesting to read. To solve such riddles, you also use your mind in different directions which helps in the mental growth. Thus we have come up with loads of Big Riddles just for the enthusiast who are always on a spree of finding them.

#181 - Popular Probability Brain Teaser

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Kangwa, Rafael and Ferdinand plans for gun fighting.
They each get a gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left.

History suggest
Kangwa hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first.
Rafael, hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next if still living.
Ferdinand having perfect record at shooting(100% accuracy) shoots last , if alive.

The cycle repeats. If you are Kangwa, where should you shoot first for the highest chance of survival?

#182 - Independent Events Probability Puzzle

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In a drawer, five pair of socks folded together with their matching color lies. These five colors are: Pink, Orange, Green, Purple and Yellow. Each color has only one corresponding pair of socks.

It is night time and you can't see anything in the drawer. You take out a random pair of socks and before you can wear them, you keep them back and pick again. Now, you haven't seen the color yet. Can you calculate the probability that both the times you picked up, you picked pinks socks?
category : PROBABILITY

#183 - Tricky Logical Puzzle

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There are two arch enemy Dhuryodhan and Bheem.
One day two are going together and a god appeared in from of them.
The God grant three wishes to Bheem and one to Dhuryodhan.

Dhuryodhan replied smartly 'Give me twice of whatever Bheem ask for'.

For 1st wish Bheem asked the god 'Give me a room full of money'. Soon Dhuryodhan gets two room full of money.
For 2nd wish Bheem asked the god 'give me 100 slaves'. Soon Dhuryodhan gets 200 slaves.

Whats should be Bheem third wish ?
category : LOGIC

#184 - Where Is The Missing Dollar

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Your mother gave you Dollar 300 to buy some household goodies from the market. The goodies cost just Dollar 295. So, the shopkeeper gave you Dollar 5 back. Seeking the opportunity to buy something, you bought two candies for yourself worth Dollar 2 and gave back Dollar 3 to your mother.

Now, your mother gave you Dollar 300 and got back Dollar 3 back. In this manner, she paid just Dollar 297 on the goodies and you spent Dollar 2 on candies.
So where is the remaining one Dollar ?
category : RIDDLE

#185 - Simple Logical Problem

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Five sweet girls(Amelia, Ella, Anna, Evelyn and Charlotte) planned a one afternoon outing.

They each brought one thing to eat/drink for the outing.

Amelia, Evelyn and Charlotte got a drink : chocolate-shake, vanilla-shake, and strawberry-shake.
Charlotte got the drink with the same letter as the one in her first name.
Evelyn loves strawberry-shake.

The other two bring some food : burger and curd.

Also Anna is allergic to milk products
So which girls bought what ?
category : LOGIC

#186 - Common Sense Mystery Puzzle

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Vrinda is murdered at her house in New Delhi, India on 26-01-1989. The police analyzes the case and narrows down to three suspects. The three suspects give the following statements:

Divya: I was not in the state when the murder happened.
Remya: I was ill and doctor had suggested bed rest. I was on my bed at the time of murder.
Soumya: I had to deposit my house tax and I was in the municipality office at the time of murder.

Who do you think is the murderer among the three?
category : TRICK | MYSTERY

#187 - Colditz Pascal Prison Escape Puzzle

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Two world's famous prisoners 'Colditz' and 'Pascal' are locked in a cell.
They plan to escape from the cell.
They noticed there is an open window at 40 feet above the ground level.
Both of them tried very hard but are never able to reach there.

Then both of them decided to plan to escape by a tunnel and they start digging out.
After digging for just 5 days, Colditz and Pascal comes out with the much more easier plan than tunneling and they escaped.

what was the plan ?
category : LOGIC | SITUATION

#188 - Daredevil Microwave Riddle

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A person named Daredevil arrives home after a hectic day of work. He cheerfully exclaims to his wife, "Hey babe, the microwave is running and defrosting a mutton dinner." In response from the bedroom, his wife says, "Could you please check the microwave and let me know how much time is remaining?"

Without hesitation, Daredevil rushes out and contacts the police, alerting them to a potentially dangerous situation involving his wife.

Why does he take this immediate action?

category : LOGIC | TRICK

#189 - Saving Life Situation Riddle

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Three famous surgeons went to a camp near lake placid.
They hired a local guide named "ankit" for assistance.

They met with an accident and the ankit got some minor injuries but need an surgery.

The surgeons decide to operate on the ankit but they have only two medical gloves.

To save the ankit , all three surgeons are needed to operate on the ankit, in sequence.

How can this be done without any of them being exposed to the blood of any of the others?
category : LOGIC | SITUATION

#190 - Maths IES Brain Teaser

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A thief is running after stealing two gold bars from an ancient and sacred temple. The villagers see him running and runs after him. While running, he comes across a rope bridge. There is a warning board on the start of the bridge stating that the rope can only accommodate a weight of 130 pounds.

Now the thief weighs 100 pounds and the gold bars weigh 20 pounds each. But ignoring the warning he just crosses the bridge with both gold bars. He manages to cross safely. How?

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