Awesome Quiz On Lateral Thinking
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
A jet flies 930 miles in 75 minutes; how many miles does it fly in 4 hours 45 minutes?
- A.
2190 Miles
- B.
3534 Miles
- C.
5033 Miles
- D.
1786 Miles
Correct Answer
B. 3534 Miles -
- 2.
Which letters, in any order, can make a word by filling in the missing letters in _ _ C K J _ _ ?
- A.
T I O E
- B.
T L U V
- C.
W A L O
- D.
A W T U
Correct Answer
C. W A L O -
- 3.
In which decade of the 20th century were none of the years divisible by 11?
- A.
1980's
- B.
1970's
- C.
1900's
- D.
1990's
Correct Answer
A. 1980's -
- 4.
If A's probability of winning is twice B's, and B's is twice C's, what's the probability of A winning?
- A.
4-Jan
- B.
8-May
- C.
7-Apr
- D.
2-Jan
Correct Answer
C. 7-Apr -
- 5.
What is the smallest integer greater than 1 that is both a perfect square and a perfect cube?
- A.
128
- B.
64
- C.
81
- D.
729
Correct Answer
B. 64 -
- 6.
75% are red, 75% are flat and 75% are soft; what's the minimum percentage that are red, flat and soft?
- A.
10%
- B.
25%
- C.
50%
- D.
75%
Correct Answer
B. 25% -
- 7.
What is the probability of throwing a seven with two regular six-sided dice?
- A.
7 out of 36
- B.
1 out of 2
- C.
1 out of 5
- D.
1 out of 6
Correct Answer
D. 1 out of 6 -
- 8.
70% like red and 60% like blue; what's the smallest possible percentage that likes both?
- A.
65%
- B.
25%
- C.
50%
- D.
30%
Correct Answer
D. 30% -
- 9.
Which word contains eight other words without moving any letters?
- A.
Heroin
- B.
Husein
- C.
Hyphen
- D.
Herein
Correct Answer
D. Herein -
- 10.
If you drive to the store at 20 mph and return at 30 mph, what was your average speed?
- A.
30 Mh
- B.
25 Mph
- C.
22 Mph
- D.
24 Mph
Correct Answer
D. 24 Mph -
- 11.
What letter completes the sequence: "Z, X, U, Q, L"?
- A.
G
- B.
A
- C.
D
- D.
F
Correct Answer
D. F -
- 12.
A is five times as old as B; in two years, A will be three times as old; how old will A be in seven years?
- A.
14
- B.
32
- C.
17
- D.
35
Correct Answer
C. 17 -
- 13.
If a salary is $22702.68 after a 5% raise followed by a 2.5% cut in pay, what was it initially?
- A.
24170
- B.
19899.5
- C.
25800.04
- D.
22176
Correct Answer
D. 22176 -
- 14.
What letter, inserted twice into "erriblewos", will make a two-word English phrase?
- A.
D
- B.
B
- C.
T
- D.
P
Correct Answer
C. T -
- 15.
What letter, inserted twice into "umboets", will make a two-word English phrase?
- A.
L
- B.
G
- C.
J
- D.
N
Correct Answer
C. J -
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