Issue 9 Fun Page: Not Just A Pretty Face?

Sajid Iqbal —

Let’s find out shall we! Answer these simple Brain teasers:


Brain Teaser the First


Three women each have two daughters. They are having lunch at a restaurant. There are only seven chairs in the restaurant. All the women are seated.


Question: How is this possible?


Brain Teaser the Second


Suppose 6 monkeys take 6 minutes to eat 6 bananas.



  1. How many minutes would it take 3 monkeys to eat 3 bananas?

  2. How many monkeys would it take to eat 54 bananas in 54 minutes?


Brain Teaser the Third


A crime has been committed.


A life has been taken.


The name, address and personal information are known by police.


However, this person shall never go to trial or jail.


Question: Why?


Brain Teaser the Fourth


If the difference of two numbers is 8 and their product is 17, what is the sum of their squares?


Suhail (not verified) — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 - 16:01

ermm the first one is its starts with grandmother and her two daughter and their two daughters....which makes 7 ..i think thats the right answer