Trick Questions Quiz

“In a year, some months have 30 days, while some have 31. Guess, which month has 28 days?” Surely, you all will jump up to answer this question as February, right? However, the answer isn’t February but all the 12 months. Puzzled? Don’t all the months have 28 days in them? Guess, now you’ve got it. So, that’s the main purpose of a trick question that induces you to scratch your thinking caps and come up with a sensible answer and not just a logical one. A trick question quiz does exactly what you’ve just gone through. You just do not have to use a one-track mind, but think outside the box that’ll help you come up with the correct answer. Whether it is a riddle, quiz, trivia, or brain teaser, trick questions get you on the groove, bringing fun and enjoyment to any gathering. And if you are terribly bored and have co clue what to do to add spice and life into a public gathering, these trick questions would surely come to your rescue. So, wait no further and pick up ones that tickle your funny bone.

 

 

Q: What is light as a feather, but even the strongest man cannot hold it more than a few minutes?

A: His breath

 

Q: Imagine you are in a sinking rowboat surrounded by sharks. How would you survive?

A: Stop imagining

 

Q: There was an airplane crash, every single person died, but two people survived. How is this possible?

A: They were married

 

Q: The Mississippi River is the dividing line between Tennessee and Arkansas. If an airplane crashed exactly in the middle of the Mississippi River there, where would the survivors be buried?

A: Nowhere, you don’t bury survivors

 

Q: Divide 50 by half and add 40.

A: 140

 

Q: You went to visit a doctor and he/she gave you 5 pills. He/she asked you take 1 pill every 30 minutes. Now how many hours will it take you to consume all the pills?

A: 2 hours. You took the first pill as soon as the doctor gave them to you.

 

Q: How close of a relative would the sister-in-law of your dad's only brother be to you?

A: Your mom

 

Q: Larry's father has five sons named Ten, Twenty, Thirty, Forty...Guess what would be the name of the fifth?

A: Fifty? Well no! It's Larry! (Larry is the fifth son)

 

Q: You have a cup placed on a table. You are pointing towards the North and the cup is facing towards the South. On which side is the cup's handle?

A: No matter in which position the cup is, its handle will always be on the outside!

 

Q: Two men play 7 games of checkers. Each wins an equal number of games and yet, there are no ties. How is this possible?

A: They didn't play against each other

 

Q: A woman shoots her husband. She then puts him underwater for 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. 5 minutes later, they both go and enjoy a nice dinner. How is this possible?

A: She is a photographer

 

Q: What goes up and down, but still remains in the same place?

A: stairs!

 

Q: Complete the series. 9 = 4, 21 = 9, 22 = 9, 24 = 10, 8 = 5, 7 = 5, 99 = 10, 100 = 7, 16 = ?, 17 = ?

A: 16 = 7 and 17 = 9 [The number of letters in the spelling of 16 (sixteen) is 7 and that of 17 (seventeen) is 9]

 

Q: Name all the numbers from 1 - 100, which have the letter 'A' in their spellings?

A: None! If you do not believe, try writing down all numbers in words, you won't find the letter 'A' in any of them.

 

Q: It was a windy day. On the roof, a rooster came and laid an egg. Because of the wind, where do you think that egg would roll down from?

A: Nowhere. Roosters don’t lay eggs.

 

Q: You want to purchase 3-cent stamps. You're at the post office and waiting in line for your turn. How many 3-cent stamps you will get in a dozen?

A: 12

 

Q: It's pouring cats and dogs outside and there's a man walking down the street. Neither does he have an umbrella nor does he have a hat to cover his head. Then why isn't his hair getting wet?

A: He is bald

 

Q: Before Mt. Everest was discovered as the highest mountain in the world, which mountain was the highest?

A: Mt. Everest. Even if no one had discovered it, Mt. Everest was the highest.

 

Q: What is a Bombay Duck? What creature is it - a duck, cow, bird?

A:  It is a fish.

 

These questions will not only entertain you, but force you to use your brains to come up with amusing answers. Good luck!