Challenging riddles for 5. Challenging riddles

Riddles are expressions in which one object is depicted through another. To understand what kind of object this is, a person should show not only intelligence, but also ingenuity. Some riddles are considered simple; they are aimed at developing the intelligence of preschool and school age. Others are beyond the power of even an adult. The most difficult riddles in the world will be discussed below.

Top 10 most difficult riddles with logic and a trick for adults (with answers)

10. Pasha put a coin in the bottle and plugged the bottle with a cork. He then took out the coin without removing the cap or breaking the bottle. Guess how he did it.

Answer: He pushed the cork inside the bottle.

9. We bought Vitya and Seryozha a box of chocolates. Each box contains 12 candies. Vitya ate several pieces from his box, and Seryozha ate as much from his as was left in Vitya’s box. Guess how many sweets Vitya and Seryozha have left between them.

8. A person receives this three times during his lifetime: two times absolutely free, the third time he has to pay for it. Guess what we are talking about.

7. Dima and Lesha played at home in a dirty attic without light. Then they went down to the room. Dima’s entire face was smeared with dirt, but Lesha’s face miraculously remained clean. True, only Lesha went to the bathroom to wash. Guess why he did this.

Answer: Lesha looked at Dima’s dirty face and decided that he was just as dirty, so he went to wash himself. But Dima did not suspect anything, because he saw Lesha’s clean face in front of him.

6. In what case, looking at the number 2, does a person say “ten”?

Answer: When the digital clock says 22:00.

5. The man was driving his truck. The headlights were not turned on. The moon didn't shine. In front of the truck, a woman dressed in black was crossing the road. Guess how the person saw her.

Answer: The woman was clearly visible because it was during the day and not at night.

4. The man hung his hat and, having counted 100 meters, walked away to this distance with eyes closed. Then he turned around and fired one shot into his hat with the pistol, still without opening his eyes. And he got it. Guess how he did it.

Answer: He hung his hat on the barrel of the gun.

3. One boy liked to boast that he could hold his breath underwater for 3 minutes. His friend said that he could spend 10 minutes underwater without special equipment. The first boy did not believe it and offered him a bet. The second boy agreed and won the argument. Explain how he won.

Answer: The boy filled a glass with water, placed it on his head and held it for 10 minutes.

2. The day before yesterday Ilya was 17 years old. Next year he will be 20 years old. Guess how this is possible.

Answer: If today is January 1, and Ilya’s birthday is December 31. In this case, the day before yesterday (that is, December 30) he was still 17 years old, yesterday (that is, December 31) he turned 18 years old, in this year turns 19 years old, and next year - 20 years old.

1. A man is found dead in his office. The body of the deceased is tilted over the work table, a pistol is clutched in his hand, and a voice recorder is lying on the table. The police turn on this voice recorder and immediately hear the message recorded on tape: “I don’t want to continue living. This no longer makes any sense...” After this, a deafening shot is heard. How did the police immediately realize that this was a murder and not a suicide?

Answer: The deceased himself could not rewind the tape of the recorder.

If you didn't find these riddles too difficult, try finding the solution to the most difficult unanswered riddle.

One day a sage was asked a question:

"One dog was given a clear command to wag its tail only if it sees another dog that is not wagging its tail; and conversely, not to wag its tail if it sees a dog that is wagging its tail."

The question is: what will she do to avoid breaking commands if a mirror is placed in front of her?

Puzzled children of both preschool and school age with riddles is extremely important and useful. They perceive solving puzzles as a game, and at the same time they develop non-standard thinking, broaden their horizons and perception of the world.

Today there are a huge number of riddles for children. They are divided into categories: joke riddles with polysemantic words, joke riddles with numbers, deception riddles, YES-NO, riddles for the smartest, etc.

Here are some examples:

1. Guess which is better to stir tea: with your left or right hand?

Answer: It is better to stir with a spoon.

2. Guess what makes the duck swim?

Answer: From the shore.

3. Milena loves animals. She has 5 cats, 6 dogs, 3 rabbits and 2 hamsters. Guess how many feet are in the room when Milena and her pets get together.

Answer: Only 2 legs, because animals have paws, not legs.

4. For Russia this is in first place, but for Germany it is in third.

Answer: The letter "r".

Here are some of the most difficult riddles for children:

1. How can a person stay awake for 8 days?

Answer: Sleep at night.

2. You are sitting on an airplane, you see a horse in front and a car behind. Where are you?

Answer: On the carousel.

3. What sign must be placed between 6 and 7 so that the result is less than 7 and greater than 6?

Do not forget that the child himself must want to solve more complex riddles. This should not become a difficult mandatory test for him. Motivate your child, praise him, and in this case he will be happy to try to solve all the problems on his own.

It is known that when admitting a child to 1st grade, psychologists also conduct tests using riddles and puzzles. Therefore, train your child’s memory, intelligence and intelligence by guiding him in search of the correct answer, so that this does not become a serious problem for him in the future.

Moreover, most large companies arrange aptitude tests for applicants when applying for a job. Part of the test is logic riddles, similar to those listed above. Therefore, understanding the principle and learning to guess them is useful at any age.

ARITHMETICAL AND LOGICAL RIDDLES

Grandma Dasha has a grandson Pasha, a cat Fluff, and a dog Druzhok. How many grandchildren does grandma have?

The thermometer shows plus 15 degrees. How many degrees will these two thermometers show?

Sasha spends 10 minutes on the way to school. How much time will he spend if he goes with a friend?

My father's child, not my brother. Who is this?

There are 8 benches in the park. Three were painted. How many benches are there in the park?

My name is Yura. My sister only has one brother. What is the name of my sister's brother?

The loaf was cut into three parts. How many cuts were made?

What is lighter than 1 kg of cotton wool or 1 kg of iron?

(Equal)

The truck was heading to the village. On the way he met 4 cars. How many cars were going to the village?

Two boys played checkers for 2 hours. How long did each boy play?

(Two hours)

The miller went to the mill and saw 3 cats in each corner. How many legs are there in a mill?

A famous magician says he can place a bottle in the center of a room and crawl into it. How is this?

(Anyone can crawl into the room)

One driver did not take his driver's license with him. There was a one way sign, but he went in the opposite direction. The policeman saw this, but did not stop him. Why?

(The driver walked)

Can it rain two days in a row?

(No, there is night between them)

What will happen to the crow when she turns 7 years old?

(The eighth will go)

You can jump into it while moving, but you cannot jump out of it while moving. What is this?

(Airplane)

Born twice, dies once. Who is this?

(Chick)

What can’t you pick up from the floor by your tail?

(Ball of thread)

Who walks while sitting?

(Chess player)

What always increases and never decreases?

(Age)

A pan was placed on the edge of the table, tightly closed with a lid, so that two-thirds of the pan hung from the table. After some time the pan fell. What was in it?

The more you take from it, the more it becomes... What is this?

The girl fell from the second floor and broke her leg. How many legs will a girl break if she falls from the fourth floor?

(Maximum one, since the second leg is already broken)

The boy walks home from school for 30 minutes. How many minutes will it take 3 boys to cover the same road?

(In 30 minutes)

Where was Moses when the candle went out?

(In the dark)

The 9-story building has an elevator. 2 people live on the first floor, 4 people on the second, 8 people on the third, 16 on the fourth, 32 on the fifth, etc. Which button in the elevator of this building is pressed more often than others?

(First floor button)

When black cat What's the best way to get into the house?

(When the door is open)

A soldier walked past the Eiffel Tower. He took out a gun and fired. Where did he end up?

(To the police)

When a house is built, what is the first nail driven into?

(In a hat)

What goes uphill, then downhill, but remains in place?

What does half an orange look like most?

(For the second half of the orange)

Two went - three milk mushrooms were found. Four are following, how many milk mushrooms will they find?

(None)

There are 25 coconuts in a box. The monkey stole all the nuts except 17. How many nuts were left in the box?

(17 nuts left)

You have guests over, and in the refrigerator there is a bottle of lemonade, a bag of pineapple juice and a bottle of... mineral water. What will you open first?

(Fridge)

What comb should you use to comb your hair?

(Petushin)

Which month has 28 days?

(There is a 28th day in every month)

What is not eaten raw, but cooked and thrown away?

(Bay leaf)

Which month is the shortest?

(May - it only has three letters)

What will happen to the red ball if it falls into the Black Sea?

(He'll get wet)

Which hand is better to stir tea?

(It’s better to stir with a spoon)

What question cannot be answered with “yes”?

("Are you sleeping?")

What question cannot be answered with “no”?

("Are you alive?")

What nose doesn't smell?

(Nose of a shoe or boot, spout of a teapot)

How many eggs can you eat on an empty stomach?

(One thing. Everything else will be eaten not on an empty stomach)

It’s given to you, and people take advantage of it. What is this?

Can an ostrich call itself a bird?

(No, because he can't speak)

The man was driving in the car. He didn’t turn on the headlights, there was no moon, and there were no lights along the road. An old woman began to cross the road in front of the car, but the driver braked in time and no accident occurred. How did he manage to see the old woman?

(It was day)

Which ear can't hear?

(Ear (ear) at the mug)

What can you see with your eyes closed?

How long can you go into the forest?

My father's son, not my brother. Who is this? Where does the water stand? What is visible only at night?

(Myself) (In the well) (Stars)

A flock of ducks was flying: two in front, two behind, one in the middle and three in a row. How many are there in total?

A son and father and a grandfather and grandson walked in a column. How many are there?

A husband and wife, a brother and sister, and a brother-in-law and son-in-law were walking. Are there many of them?

A flock of birds flew, sat two by two on a tree - one tree remained; They sat down one at a time - one was missing. How many birds and how many trees?

(Three trees and four birds)

What did the merchant use to buy the hat?

(For money)

On what road do they drive for half a year and walk for half a year?

A riddle is a metaphorical expression in which one object is expressed through another that has some, even remote, similarity with it; based on last man and must guess the intended object.

In ancient times, a riddle was a means of testing wisdom, now it is folk pastime. Riddles are found among all peoples, no matter what stage of development they are at. A proverb and a riddle differ in that a riddle needs to be guessed, while a proverb is a teaching. Material from Wikipedia. We bring to your attention 15 of the most difficult riddles in the world. At the same time, we also give answers so that you can immediately determine whether you are able to solve them.

The answer is hidden and is located on a separate page of the site.

• Two people approach the river. There is a boat at the shore that can only support one. Both people crossed to the opposite bank. How did they do it?

  They were on different banks.

• Vasily, Peter, Semyon and their wives Natalya, Irina, Anna are 151 years old together. Each husband is 5 years older than his wife. Vasily is 1 year older than Irina. Natalya and Vasily are 48 years old together, Semyon and Natalya are 52 years old together. Who is married to whom, and how old is someone?

  Vasily (26) - Anna (21); Peter (27) - Natalya (22); Semyon (30) - Irina (25).

• Do not write anything or use a calculator. Take 1000. Add 40. Add another thousand. Add 30. Another 1000. Plus 20. Plus 1000. And plus 10. What happened?

  5000? Wrong. The correct answer is 4100. Try using a calculator.

• Jackdaws flew and sat on sticks. If they sit down one at a time, there’s an extra jackdaw; if they sit down in twos, there’s an extra stick. How many sticks were there and how many jackdaws were there?

  Three sticks and four jackdaws.

• Mr. Mark was found murdered in his office. The cause turned out to be a bullet wound to the head. Detective Robin, examining the murder scene, found a cassette recorder on the table. And when he turned it on, he heard Mr. Mark's voice. He said: “This is Mark speaking. Jones just called me and said that in ten minutes he would be here to shoot me. There is no use in running. I know this footage will help the police arrest Jones. I hear his footsteps on the stairs. The door opens..." The assistant detective suggested that Jones be arrested on suspicion of murder. But the detective did not follow his assistant's advice. As it turns out, he was right. Jones was not the killer, as was stated on the tape. Question: why did the detective become suspicious?

  The tape in the recorder was reviewed at the beginning. Moreover, Jones would have taken the tape.

• Third-graders Alyosha and Misha walk from school and talk:
  “When the day after tomorrow becomes yesterday,” said one of them, “then today will be as far from Sunday as the day that was today, when the day before yesterday was tomorrow.” What day of the week did they talk?

  On Sunday.

• The hare and cat together weigh 10 kg. Dog with hare - 20 kg. Dog with cat - 24 kg. In this case, how much will all the animals weigh together: the hare, the cat and the dog?

  27 kg. (solution .)

• There was a stone on the seashore. An 8 letter word was written on the stone. When the rich read this word, they cried, the poor rejoiced, and the lovers parted. What was that word?

  Temporarily.

• There is a prison, next to a hospital. There are rails around them, and on the rails it moves in a circle with high speed train. One boy needs to go to his grandfather in prison, and one girl needs to go to her grandmother in the hospital. How can they do this if the train doesn't stop?

  The boy needs to throw the girl under the train, then he will go to prison, and the girl to the hospital.

• Which Russian word can it be written from right to left, turned upside down, mirrored, and it will still remain unchanged and not lose its meaning?

  It.

• Which bird do you need to pluck feathers from to get morning, afternoon, evening, night at once?

  Day.

• Teresa's daughter is my daughter's mother. Who am I to Teresa?

  1. Grandmother.
  2. Mother.
  3. Daughter.
  4. Granddaughter.
  5. I am Teresa.

  Write your option in the comments.

There is a rich house and a poor one. They are burning. Which house will the police extinguish?

Police don't put out fires, firefighters put out fires

How can a person not sleep for 8 days?

Sleep at night

You enter a dark kitchen. There is a candle in it, kerosene lamp and a gas stove. What will you light first?

A girl is sitting, and you cannot sit in her place, even if she gets up and leaves. Where is she sitting?

She sits on your lap

You are standing in front of three switches. Behind an opaque wall are three light bulbs that are turned off. You need to manipulate the switches, go into the room and determine which light bulb each switch belongs to.

First you need to turn on two switches. After some time, turn off one of them. Enter the room. One light bulb will be hot from the switch on, the second will be warm from the switch off, the third will be cold from the untouched switch.

It is known that among the nine coins there is one counterfeit one, which weighs less than the rest of the coins. How can you identify a counterfeit coin in two weighings using a cup scale?

1st weighing: 3 and 3 coins. The counterfeit coin is in the pile that weighs less. If they are equal, then the fake is in the third pile. 2nd weighing: Any 2 coins from the pile with the lowest weight are compared. If they are equal, then the remaining coin is fake

Two people approach the river. There is a boat at the shore that can only support one. Both people crossed to the opposite bank. How?

They were on different banks

Two fathers, two sons found three oranges and divided them. Everyone got a whole orange. How can this be?

The dog was tied to a ten-meter rope and walked 300 meters. How did she do it?

The rope was not tied to anything

How can a thrown egg fly three meters without breaking?

You need to throw the egg four meters, then it will fly the first three meters intact

The man was driving a large truck. The lights on the car were not turned on. There was no moon either. The woman began to cross the road in front of the car. How did the driver manage to see her?

It was a bright sunny day

If five cats catch five mice in five minutes, how long does it take one cat to catch one mouse?

Five minutes

Is it possible to light a match underwater?

It is possible if you pour water into some container, for example, into a glass, and hold the match below the glass

The boat rocks on the water. A ladder was thrown from it along the side. Before high tide, the water covered only the bottom step. How long will it take for the water to cover the 3rd step from the bottom if during high tide the water rises at 20 cm per hour and the distance between the steps is 30 cm?

Never, because the boat rises with the water

How to divide five apples between five girls so that each gets an apple and at the same time one of the apples remains in the basket?

Give one girl an apple along with a basket

One and a half pike perch costs one and a half rubles. How much do 13 pike perch cost?

Traders and potters. In one city all the people were traders or potters. Merchants always told lies, but potters always told the truth. When all the people gathered in the square, each of those gathered said to the others: “You are all traders!” How many potters were there in this city?

The potter was alone because:

1. If there were no potters, then the traders would have to tell the truth that all the other traders are traders, and this contradicts the conditions of the problem.
2. If there were more than one potter, then each potter would have to lie that the rest were traders.

There are two coins on the table; they add up to 3 rubles. One of them is not 1 ruble. What coins are these?

1 and 2 rubles

The satellite makes one revolution around the Earth in 1 hour 40 minutes, and the other in 100 minutes. How can this be?

100 minutes is 1 hour 40 minutes

As you know, all Russian female names end with either the letter “a” or the letter “ya”: Anna, Maria, Irina, Natalya, Olga, etc. However, there is only one thing female name, which ends with another letter. Name it.

What has no length, depth, width, height, but can be measured?

Time, temperature

If it is raining at 12 o'clock at night, can we expect sunny weather 72 hours later?

No, because in 72 hours it will be night

Seven brothers have one sister. How many sisters are there in total?

One yacht goes from Nice to Sanremo, the other from Sanremo to Nice. They left the harbors at the same time. For the first hour, the yachts moved at the same speed (60 km/h), but then the first yacht increased its speed to 80 km/h. Which yacht will be closer to Nice when they meet?

At the moment of their meeting they will be at the same distance from Nice

A woman was walking towards Moscow, and three men met her. Everyone has a bag, in each bag there is a cat. How many creatures were heading to Moscow?

Only the woman went to Moscow, the rest went in the other direction

There were 10 birds sitting on a tree. A hunter came and shot one bird. How many birds are left on the tree?

Not a single one - the rest of the birds flew away

The train runs from east to west, and the wind blows from north to south. In which direction does the smoke fly from the chimney?

You are running a marathon and have passed the runner who was running second. What position do you take now?

Second. If you answered that you are now first, then this is incorrect: you overtook the second runner and took his place, so you are now in second position

You are running a marathon and have passed the last runner. What position do you take now?

If you answered that it was the penultimate one, you were wrong again :). Think about how you can overtake the last runner? If you are running after him, then he is not the last. The correct answer is - it is impossible, you cannot overtake the last runner

There were three cucumbers and four apples on the table. The child took one apple from the table. How much fruit is left on the table?

3 fruits, and cucumbers are vegetables

The product first rose in price by 10%, and then fell in price by 10%. What is its value now relative to its original value?

99%: after the price increase, 10% was added to 100% - it turned out to be 110%; 10% of 110% = 11%; then subtract 11% from 110% and get 99%

How many times does the number 4 appear in the integers from 1 to 50?

15 times: 4, 14, 24, 34, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 - twice, 45, 46. 47, 48, 49

You have driven your car two-thirds of the way. At the beginning of the journey, the car's gas tank was full, but now it is one quarter full. Will there be enough gasoline until the end of the trip (at the same consumption)?

No, because 1/4< 1/3

Mary's father has 5 daughters: Chacha, Cheche, Chichi, Chocho. What is the name of the fifth daughter?

A deaf and mute man went into a stationery store to buy a pencil sharpener. He stuck his finger in left ear and with the fist of his other hand he made a rotational movement near his right ear. The seller immediately understood what was being asked of him. Then a blind man entered the same store. How did he explain to the salesman that he wanted to buy scissors?

I just said, he's blind, but not dumb

A rooster has flown to the border between Russia and China. I sat down exactly on the border, absolutely in the middle. Layed an egg. It fell exactly across: the border divides it in the middle. Which country does the egg belong to?

Roosters don't lay eggs!

One morning, a soldier who had previously been on night guard approached the centurion and said that that night he had seen in a dream how the barbarians would attack the fortress from the north that evening. The centurion did not really believe in this dream, but still took measures. That same evening, the barbarians actually attacked the fortress, but thanks to the measures taken, their attack was repulsed. After the battle, the centurion thanked the soldier for the warning and then ordered him to be taken into custody. Why?

Because he slept on duty

There are ten fingers on the hands. How many fingers are there on ten hands?

A plane with English tourists was flying from Holland to Spain. He crashed in France. Where should the surviving (wounded) tourists be buried?

The survivors do not need to be buried! :)

You were driving a bus with 42 passengers from Boston to Washington. At each of the six stops, 3 people got out of it, and at every second - four. What was the driver's name when the driver arrived in Washington 10 hours later?

How about you, because in the beginning it was said that You drove the bus

What can you find in minutes, seconds and days, but not in years, decades and centuries?

How many times can you subtract 3 from 25?

Once, because after the first subtraction the number "25" will change to "22"

Mrs Taylor's bungalow is all finished in pink color: It has pink lamps, pink walls, pink carpets and a pink ceiling. What color are the stairs in this bungalow?

There are no stairs in the bungalow

In the ancient castle where the prison was located, there were 4 round towers in which prisoners were imprisoned. One of the prisoners decided to escape. And then one fine day he hid in the corner, and when a guard came in, he stunned him with a blow to the head, and he ran away, changing into different clothes. Could this happen?

No, since the towers were round and there were no corners

The 12-story building has an elevator. Only 2 people live on the ground floor; from floor to floor the number of residents doubles. Which button in the elevator of this building is pressed most often?

Regardless of the distribution of residents by floor - button “1”

A pair of horses ran 20 kilometers. Question: How many kilometers did each horse run individually?

20 kilometers

What can stand and walk, hang and stand, walk and lie at the same time?

Is it possible to predict the score of a football match before it starts, and if so, how?

The score of any match before it starts is always 0:0

What can a person increase in diameter by 7 times in a few seconds?

Pupil. When transitioning from bright light to darkness, the diameter can change from 1.1 to 8 mm; everything else either hardly increases or increases in diameter by no more than 2-3 times

A seller at the market sells a hat that costs 10 rubles. A buyer comes up and wants to buy it, but he only has 25 rubles. The seller sends the boy away with these 25 rubles. change it to a neighbor. The boy comes running and gives 10 + 10 +5 rubles. The seller gives the hat and change 15 rubles, and 10 rubles. keeps it for himself. After some time, a neighbor comes and says that 25 rubles. fake, demands to give her money. The seller returns her money. How much money was the seller defrauded of?

The seller was deceived for a counterfeit 25 rubles.

How many animals did Moses take on his ark?

It was not Moses who took the animals into the ark, but Noah.

2 people entered the entrance at the same time. One has an apartment on the 3rd floor, the other on the 9th. How many times will the first person get there faster than the second? Note: They simultaneously pressed buttons on 2 elevators moving at the same speed.

The usual answer is 3 times. Correct answer: 4 times. Elevators usually go from the 1st floor. The first one will travel 3-1=2 floors, and the second 9-1=8 floors, i.e. 4 times more

This riddle is often offered to children. But sometimes adults can rack their brains for a long time to figure out how to solve such a problem, so you can organize a competition: invite everyone to try to solve the problem. Whoever guesses it, regardless of age, deserves a prize. Here's the task:

6589 = 4; 5893 = 3; 1236 = 1; 1234 = 0; 0000 = 4; 5794 = 1; 1111 = 0; 4444 = 0; 7268 = 3; 1679 = 2; 3697 = 2

2793 = 1; 4895 = 3

The main thing is to look at the problem like a child, then you will understand that the answer is 3 (three circles in the writing of numbers)

Two horsemen competed to see whose horse would reach the finish line last. However, things did not go well, both stood still. Then they turned to the sage for advice, and after that they both rode at full speed.

The sage advised the horsemen to exchange horses

One student tells another: “Yesterday our college basketball team won the basketball game with a score of 76:40. At the same time, not a single basketball player scored a single goal in this match.”

Women's teams played

A man walks into a store, buys sausage and asks to cut it, not across, but lengthwise. The saleswoman asks: “Are you a fireman?” - “Yes.” How did she guess?

The man was in uniform

The lady didn't have it with her driver's license. She didn't stop there railway crossing, although the barrier was lowered, then, not paying attention to the “brick,” she moved along a one-way street against the traffic and stopped only after passing three blocks. All this happened in front of a traffic police officer, who for some reason did not consider it necessary to intervene.

The lady was walking

On one Odessa street there were three tailoring workshops. The first tailor advertised himself as follows: “The best workshop in Odessa!” The second is “The best workshop in the world!” The third “outdid” them both.

“The best workshop on this street!”

Two brothers were drinking at a bar. Suddenly, one of them began to argue with the bartender, and then pulled out a knife and, not paying attention to his brother’s attempts to stop him, hit the bartender. At his trial he was found guilty of murder. At the end of the trial, the judge said: “You have been found guilty of murder, but I have no choice but to let you go.” Why did the judge have to do this?

The culprit was one of the conjoined twins. The judge could not send a guilty person to prison without putting an innocent person there as well.

We were traveling in the same compartment: Baba Yaga, Zmey Gorynych, a stupid ensign and a smart ensign. There was a bottle of beer on the table. The train entered the tunnel and it became dark. When the train came out of the tunnel, the bottle was empty. Who drank the beer?

The stupid ensign drank the beer, since the other creatures are unreal and do not occur in life!)

101 trick questions.

Target: development of logical connections
Can be used on classroom hours, for fun competitions, competitions and competitions, at the Feast of Laughter.
Intended for children of primary school age and older.

1. What does Boris have in front, and what does Gleb have behind? (letter "b")
2. The grandmother was carrying a hundred eggs to the market, one (and the bottom) fell. How many eggs are left in the basket? (none because the bottom fell out)
3. When is a person in a room without a head? (when he sticks it out the window)
4. How do day and night end? (soft sign)
5. Which clock shows the exact time only twice a day? (who stopped)
6. Which is lighter: a kilogram of cotton wool or a kilogram of iron? (same)
7. Why do you go to bed when you want to sleep? (by gender)
8. What needs to be done so that four guys remain in one boot? (take off a boot from each person)
8. The crow is sitting, and the dog is sitting on its tail. Could it be? (the dog sits on its own tail)
9. When is the easiest time for a black cat to get into the house? (when the door is open)
10. In which month does chatty Mashenka speak the least? (in February, it is the shortest)
11. Two birch trees are growing. Each birch tree has four cones. How many cones are there in total? (cones don’t grow on birch trees)
12. What will happen to the blue scarf if you put it in water for five minutes? (gets wet)
13. How to write the word "mousetrap" in five letters? (cat)
14. When a horse is bought, what kind is it? (wet)
15. A person has one, a crow has two, a bear has none. What is this? (letter "o")
16. A flock of birds flew into the grove. They sat down two at a time on a tree - one remained; They sat down one at a time - they didn’t get one. How many trees are there in the grove, and how many birds are there in the flock? (three trees, four birds)
17. A woman was walking to Moscow, three old men met her, each old man had a bag, and in each bag there was a cat. How much did it go to Moscow? (one woman)
18. Four birch trees have four hollows, each hollow has four branches, each branch has four apples. How many apples are there in total? (apples don’t grow on birch trees)
19. Forty wolves ran, how many necks and tails did they have? (Tails do not grow near the neck)
20. What fabric cannot be used to make shirts? (From the railway station)
21. What three numbers, if added or multiplied, give the same result? (1, 2 and 3)
22. When are hands pronouns? (You-we-you)
23. What female name consists of two letters that are repeated twice? (Anna, Alla)
24. Which forests have no game? (In construction)
25. Which car wheel does not rotate while driving? (Spare)
26. What can’t mathematicians, drummers, and even hunters do without? (No fraction)
27. What belongs to you, but others use it more often than you? (Name)
28. When does a car move at the same speed as a train all the time? (When he is on the platform of a moving train)
29. One egg takes 4 minutes to cook, how many minutes should 6 eggs be cooked? (4 minutes)
30: Which flower has a male and feminine? (Ivan da Marya)
31. Name five days without giving numbers or names of days. (The day before yesterday, yesterday, today, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow)
32. Which bird, having lost one letter, becomes the most big river in Europe? (Oriole)
33. Which city is named after big bird? (Eagle)
34. Name the first woman in the world to master aircraft? (Baba Yaga)
35. From the name of which city can you make a filling for sweet pies? (Raisin)
36. In what year do people eat more than usual? (In leap year)
37. In what geometric body Can the water boil? (In a cube).
38. Which river is the scariest? (Tigris River).
39. Which month is the shortest? (May - three letters).
40. Where is the end of the world? (Where the shadow begins).
41. Can an ostrich call itself a bird? (No, because he can't speak).
42. What is under a person’s feet when he walks across a bridge? (Shoe sole).
43. What can you easily pick up from the ground, but cannot throw far? (Pooh)
44. How many peas can fit into one glass? (Not a single one - everything must be put down).
45. What comb can’t comb your head? (Petushin).
46. ​​How can you carry water in a sieve? (Frozen)
47. When is the forest a snack? (When he's cheese)
48. How to pick a branch without scaring a bird? (Wait for the bird to fly away)
49. What stones are not in the sea? (Dry)
50. What is it that freezes in the room in winter, but not outside? (window glass)
51. Which opera consists of three conjunctions? (Ah, and, yes - Aida)
52. Whoever does not have it does not want to have it, and whoever has it cannot give it away. (bald)
53. What disease on earth has no one ever had? (Nautical)
54. My father's son, but not my brother. Who is this? (Myself)
55. Which question cannot be answered positively? (Are you sleeping?)
56. What is between the window and the door? (Letter "i").
57. What can you cook, but cannot eat? (Lessons).
58. How can you put two liters of milk in a liter jar? (You need to make condensed milk from milk).
59. If five cats catch five mice in five minutes, how long does it take one cat to catch one mouse? (Five minutes).
60. How many months in a year have 28 days? (All months).
61. What is dropped when needed and picked up when not needed? (Anchor).
62. The dog was tied to a ten-meter rope and walked three hundred meters. How did she do it? (The rope was not tied to anything.)
63. What can travel around the world while remaining in the same corner? (Postage stamp).
64. Is it possible to light a match underwater? (You can if you pour water into a glass and hold the match below the glass).
65. How can a thrown egg fly three meters without breaking? (You need to throw the egg four meters, then it will fly the first three meters intact).
66. What will happen to the green cliff if it falls into the Red Sea? (It will become wet).
67. Two people were playing checkers. Each played five games and won five times. Is this possible? (Both people were playing with other people).
68. What could be more than an elephant and weightless at the same time? (Shadow of an elephant).
69. Which hand is better to stir tea? (It is better to stir the tea with a spoon).
70. What question cannot be answered “no”? (Are you alive?).
71. What has two arms, two wings, two tails, three heads, three torsos and eight legs? (Rider holding a chicken in his hands).
72. What do all people on earth do at the same time? (Getting older).
73. What gets bigger when you put it upside down. (Number 6).
74. How to jump from a ten-meter ladder without hurting yourself? (Jump from the bottom step).
75. What has no length, depth, width, height, but can be measured? (Time, temperature).
76. Why does a duck swim? (From the shore)
77. What can you cook, but cannot eat? (Lessons)
78. When a car is moving, which wheel does not spin? (Spare)
79. What does the dog run on? (On the ground)
80. Why is there a tongue in the mouth? (Behind the teeth)
81. When a horse is bought, what kind of horse is it? (Wet)
82. Why does a cow lie down? (Because he doesn't know how to sit down)
83. When is the easiest time for a black cat to get into the house? (When the door is open)
84. Which month is the shortest? (May - it only has three letters)
85. Which river is the scariest? (Tigris River)
86. Can an ostrich call itself a bird? (No, because he can't speak)
87. What is between the window and the door? (Letter "i")
88. What will happen to the green ball if it falls into the Yellow Sea? (He'll get wet)
89. How many peas can fit into one glass? (Not at all. They don't know how to walk!)
90. What happens if you put a black handkerchief into the red sea? (gets wet)
91. Which hand is better to stir tea? (It is better to stir the tea with a spoon)
92. What tree does a crow sit on when it rains? (On wet)
93. What kind of dishes can you not eat anything from? (Out of empty)
94. What can you see with your eyes closed? (Dream)
95. What do we eat for? (At the table)
96. Why do you go to bed when you want to sleep? (By gender)
97. When are hands pronouns? (When they are you-we-you)
98. How to write “dry grass” in four letters? (hay)
99. There were 90 apples growing on the birch tree. A strong wind blew and 10 apples fell. (Apples do not grow on birch trees).
100. Under what tree does the hare sit when it's raining? (Under the wet).
101. Name five days without giving numbers (e.g. 1, 2, 3,..) and names of days (e.g. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday...). (The day before yesterday, yesterday, today, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow) .

Addition:
How many eggs can you eat on an empty stomach? (One, the rest are not on an empty stomach.)
What tree does a crow sit on during heavy rain? (On wet.)
How many minutes should you boil a hard-boiled egg - two, three, five? (Not at all, it’s already cooked. It’s hard-boiled.)
Which clock shows the correct time only twice a day? (Which are standing.)
Where does the water stand? (In a glass.)
What happens to a red silk scarf if it is lowered to the bottom of the sea for 5 minutes? (It will be wet.)
What disease does no one get on land? (Nautical.)
When are hands pronouns? (When they are you-we-you.)
What is under a person's feet when he walks across a bridge? (Boot soles.)
What do people often walk on and never drive on? (Up the stairs.)
How far into the forest can a hare run? (To the middle of the forest, then he already runs out of the forest.)
What happens to the crow after three years? (She is in her 4th year.)
What tree does a hare hide under when it rains? (Under the wet.)
What needs to be done to cut off the branch on which the crow is sitting without disturbing it? (Wait until she flies away.)
Seven brothers have one sister. How many sisters are there in total? (One.)
The crow is flying, and the dog is sitting on its tail. Could it be? (Maybe, since the dog sits on the ground on its tail.)
If a cat climbed a tree and wants to get down along the smooth trunk, how will it go down: head down or tail first? (Tail first, otherwise she won’t hold on.)
Who's upside down above us? (Fly.)
What does half an apple look like? (For the second half.)
Is it possible to bring hearths in a sieve? (You can when it freezes.)
Three ostriches were flying. The hunter killed one. How many ostriches are left? (Ostriches don't fly.)
Which bird is made up of a letter and a river? ("Oriole.)
What is between the city and the village? (Conjunction "and".)
What can you see with your eyes closed? (Dream.)
When is the easiest time for a black cat to get into the house? (When the door is open.)
My father's son, not my brother. Who is this? (Myself.)
There were seven candles burning in the room. A man passed by and put out two candles. How many are left? (Two, the rest burned down.)