The Teenager Today – August 2019

Compiled by MAYA ShAh

Sudoku

Fill the grid so that every row, every

column and every 3x3 box contains the

numbers 1 to 9.

ANSWERS: Wotsit?: equally important / Riddle Me Not: tennis. You can’t play it

without raising a racket. / Siblings: Charles / Mind Mayhem: the woman is a

photographer. she shot a picture of her husband, manually developed it and hung

it to dry! / Stuck In The Rain: 36 feet / Figure It Out: F. / Number Crunch: D. the

numbers on each row total 9. Toyin Around

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George, Peter, William and John are

performers in a circus. Find the colour of

their costume, their act and the city they

are performing in.

John does not have a red costume. He works

with animals.

Peter makes people cry with laughter in

bengaluru.

You could see William working in Mumbai.

the horse rider has a blue costume. He is

not in Mumbai.

neither George nor Peter has a red costume.

the trapeze artist hears people speaking in

Marathi.

the juggler is performing in Hyderabad.

the clown is not wearing a white costume.

the tamil audience love the horse riding act.

Which number is missing from this series?

What is the noisiest of all

games?

Charles’ mom had three

children. The first was

named June, the second was

July. What was the name of

the third child?

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One-ninth of a log was found stuck in mud,

5/6 was above water, and 2 feet of it was in

the water. How long is the log?

Which of the boxes - A, B, C, D, E or F, should

be used to replace the question mark?

Sometimes the description of the given situation

can be entirely different from what is being narrated.

Here is such a twisting brain teaser puzzle to test

your mind.

then she holds him under water for over 6 minutes.

Finally, she hangs him.

but 6 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a

wonderful dinner together.

How can this be?