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.

#71 - Brain Thinking Question

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Four servants of the king Octopus were conversing on a particular celebration night. They said the following things:
The Orange one said, “In total, we have 28 legs.”
The Pink one said, “In total, we have 28 legs.”
The Blue one said, “In total, we have 28 legs.”
The Green one said, “In total, we have 28 legs.”

Now there is one thing particular about the servants. All of the servants have either 6 or 7 or 8 legs. Also, the ones with seven legs always lie while the ones with 6 or 8 legs are always truthful.

By reading the conversation, and with the given facts, can you find out the color of the servant who is telling the truth?
category : LOGIC

#72 - The Ice cream Riddle

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Simon Pegg is a big Chelsea fan and he decided to sell the ice cream cones at 90% discounted price because of champions league win. But he got just two flavours choco-mix and strawberry. Pegg is selling strawberry ice cream at $1 and Choco-mix at $2.
Because it's a 90% discounted rate, so he is selling just one ice cream to one person.
Jose Mourinho went to the shop and gave the Pegg $2 and without asking Jose the seller gives him the Choco-mix ice cream cone.
Next, Pep Guardiola comes and also gave the Pegg the same amount i.e. $2.

Now Pegg asks Guardiola which flavour cone does he wants.

Why so different behaviours towards Jose and Pep ?
category : LOGIC

#73 - Playing Cards Logical Puzzle

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We've decided to offer a feast to your brain with this interesting challenge.

Take 24 cards and make 3 stacks, one containing 11 cards, second containing 7 cards and third containing 6 cards.

Now you have 3 moves and you shall perform that in a manner that after 3 moves, all three stacks have 8 cards.

While moving, you can move only from one stack at a time and it should be as many cards as the stack to which you are moving to already has.

For example, if a stack has 6 cards, you will have to move exactly 6 cards to it, no less or no more. You may choose to shift 6 cards from any other stack but it cannot be combined.

Can you do it?

category : LOGIC

#74 - Awesome World War Story Brain Teaser

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A women was telling the heroic tale of her late husband to her grandchildren.

'When the First World War was about to end, your grandpa was awarded for his extreme bravery and heroism. While on the war, an enemy threw a grenade at their troupe. But before it could explode, your grandpa picked it up and threw it back on the enemy battalion. For this, he was awarded a sword with the engraving - 'Awarded for portrayal of extreme bravery and valor in the World War I'.'

Upon hearing this, one of the grand child stood up and said, 'You are fooling us with false story.'

The story was indeed fake. But how did he come to know that it was not true?

#75 - The Fifth Card Magic Trick Puzzle

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Famous magicians Dylan Rhodes and Daniel Atlas performed an exhilarating magic trick in my last birthday party. Since, it was my birthday, Rhodes asked me to shuffle a new deck and pick any five cards out of it. I took out the cards as asked, looked at them and then showed all five cards to Rhodes. Rhodes then gave four cards to Daniel and the remaining fifth card to me. Daniel looked at the four cards for about ten seconds and then he told me what card I was holding.

Surprise, Surprise! He was right!

It was quite surprising to me at that time, but when I reached back home, I was able to crack the trick behind the magic.

Can you?

category : LOGIC

#76 - Time And Distance Brain Teaser

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After a long and tiring weekend, two friends to meet and have fun. They decide to meet at exactly half the distance from each other’s houses (middle of the total distance). The distance between their homes is 36 miles. Both start their journey at the same time on their respective bikes at a speed of 6 MPH. They maintain this speed throughout the journey. One of the friends own a pet parrot who starts flying towards the other friend at the very same instant. It keeps flying back and forth till both the friends meet finally. The parrot flies at the constant speed of 20 MPH.

Can you calculate the distance that the parrot flew in total ?
category : MATHS

#77 - Pirates Probability Brain Teaser

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You are stuck with the pirates who might even kill you on board. They give you a chance to survive. There are hundred black rocks and hundred red rocks. There are two empty sacks which are labelled as heads and tails respectively. You have to divide the rocks in two bags as per your wish. Then a fair coin will be flipped. If its heads, you will have to pick a rock on random from the sack labelled heads and if its tails, you will pick up from the tails sack. If you pick up a black rock, you will be freed and if you pick up a red rock, you will be killed.

How will you distribute the rocks so that your chances of survival are the best?

#78 - Long Puzzle

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Sophie have 8 toys(Toy1 Toy2 Toy3 Toy4 Toy5 Toy6 Toy7 Toy8).
She arrange all the toys to face towards me and then give me the following clues :

* Toy1 has three toys bigger on its left side
* Toy2 has two toys smaller on its left side
* Toy3 has one puppet bigger on its right side
* Toy4 has two toys smaller on its right side
* Toy5 has one puppet bigger on its left side
* Toy6 has one puppet smaller on its left side
* Toy7 has four toys bigger on its right side
* Toy8 has three toys smaller on its right side

Also some toys are inside the bigger toys.
she asked me how these toys are arranged.

can you help me ?
category : LOGIC

#79 - Whats The Password Riddle

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Jasmine puts her net banking password wrong three times which blocks her access and her password is automatically changed. She contacts the customer support to be assisted with the issue. Here is the conversation she has with the customer care executive:

Jasmine: My password is changed.
Executive: Yes, ma'am, you don't have to worry. We have kept your password distinct this time. It has eight letters and three of them were used in your earlier password as well.
Jasmine: Okay, I got it. Thanks!

Read the conversation carefully. Can you tell us what was the original password to Jasmine's account and what is the new password now?
category : LOGIC | TRICK

#80 - Survival Maths Probability Brain Teaser

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You have succeeded in going to the top of a brainvita (a contest with prizes). Your final task lays ahead of you.
There are 100 table tennis balls and 2 empty bowls in front of you. Out of the 100 balls, 50 are white and 50 are yellow in color. Now, you are asked to fill the bowls in any manner you like (using all the balls).
After you are done, you will be blindfolded and the bowls will be shuffled. Then, you will be asked to pick up a ball from any bowl. If the ball you pick up is yellow, you will win the grand prize and if you pick up the white ball, you will not win anything.

How will you increase your chances of winning?

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