Solution:

It is mentioned that 'all but fifteen pencils' were used by him. This phrase means that except fifteen, all his pencils were used.

Thus, he is left with fifteen pencils.

Solution:

74658

* 8 + 6 =14
* 5 - 4 = 1
* 7 = 2*4 - 1
* 4 + 6 = 10
* 7+4+6+5+8 = 30

Solution:

The required digit is 0.
If you add up all the digits in any diagonal, you will find the sum to be 25.

Solution:

A) Fill 5 ml gallon ( 5mlGallon - 5, 3mlGallon - 0)
B) Transfer to 3 ml gallon (5mlGallon - 2, 3mlGallon - 3)
C) Empty 3 ml gallon ( 5mlGallon - 2, 3mlGallon - 0)
D) Transfer 2 ml from 5 ml gallon to 3 ml gallon (5mlGallon - 0, 3mlGallon - 2)
E) Fill 5 ml gallon(5mlGallon - 5, 3mlGallon - 2)
F) Transfer 1 ml from 5 ml gallon to 3 ml gallons(5mlGallon - 4, 3mlGallon - 3)

Solution:

The answer is D.

Since all the patters appear twice in the given picture, the answer will be the option which does not have similar faces.

Solution:

811105 is the highest number that can be formed moving two matchsticks.

If your answer was 511108, you're almost right. All you have to do is look at that upside down. See the first picture and then the second.

Solution:

The next three digits will be 138, 150 and 180.

If you analyze, you will find that all the numbers are increasing in order and are surrounded by two prime numbers.

For example, 4 is surrounded by 3 and 5; both are prime numbers.
6 is surrounded by 5 and 7; both are prime numbers.

Solution:

Three blind mice.

Explanation.
There are no i's in mice

Solution:

This statement is true but only in a specific case i.e. if both of the siblings continue to live till the day the younger is as old as the elder one was during the time of their birth.

Solution:

19

Explanation:
The children can purchase 19 chocolates in return.

Out of 77 wrappers, 75 will be used to buy 15 chocolates and two will be left spare.
The 15 chocolates will create 15 empty wrappers that can be exchanged to get three chocolates.
Three chocolates will return three wrappers which will help them buy another chocolate.
Now the wrapper from this chocolate and the two spare that were left earlier will get them another chocolate.
15 + 3 + 1 = 19