1.
Mathematics
Brain Teasers

2.
Contents
 Introduction
 What is a brain teaser?
 Do we need some exercise for
brain !
 Brain teasers
 Conclusion

3.
Each time, if our mam tells us to prepare a ppt on
any topic of our lesson, we download or create a ppt
on our own. But this one will be somewhat different
from others.
To tease someone we need their weak points and
their nicknames, what do you need to tease
someone’s brain
A Brain Teaser ( Let us discuss about from the
following slides )

4.
A Brain Teaser
• Brain teasers are exercises which are
designed to stimulate thinking function,
encouraging the brain to work to complete
the exercise.
• While many people like to do brain teasers
for fun, these simple exercises have other
uses.
• Teachers often use them in the classroom

5.
Do we need exercise
for brain ?
In our daily life we often give works to
brain, due to over function, our brain
gets slow in process, to refresh it we
take some snacks and refreshing
drinks.
This is an another to refresh your brain,
that’s why we need brain teasers.

6.
Let us refresh our brain, Now
answer the upcoming
questions carefully.
Note : Don’t say the answer
within seconds,
think and say !!!!

7.
Can you Identify the two people ?

8.
Johnny’s mother had three children.
The first child named April. The second
child was named May. What was the third
child’s name ?
Ans :-
JOHNNY

9.
Answer for the first question
Adolf Hitler Charlie Chaplin

10.
A farmer was on his way back from the market after
buying a fox, a chicken, and a bag of grain, if left alone
the fox will eat the chicken or the chicken will eat the
grain solve the puzzle. ( only 2 can ride in the boat )

11.
Before Mt. Everest was
discovered, what was the
highest mountain in the
world?
Mt. Everest. It just
wasn’t discovered
yet.

12.
If you were running a race and you
passed the person in 2nd place,
what place would you be in now?
You would be in 2nd
place. You passed the
person in second place,
not first.

13.
A farmer has five haystacks in one
field and four haystacks in another.
How many haystacks would he
have if he combined them all in one
field?
One. If he
combines all his
haystacks, they
all become one
big stack.

14.
Solve the next
question carefully

15.
DOOR 1 DOOR 2 DOOR 3
You have to select one door, where you can escape, the first door is full of thieves, the second
door has a lion with hunger of four months & the last door is full of fire. Which one will you
choose and why ?

16.
Answer
The second door, because the lion is with hunger
for four months and it will die by starvation.

17.
A milkman has 2 empty jugs, a 3 gallon jug and a
5 gallon jug. How can he measure exactly 1
gallon without wasting any milk ?

18.
The milkman filled the 3 gallon jug and then
emptied the contents into the 5 gallon jug. He
then filled the 3 gallon jug again and continued to
fill the 5 gallon jug until it was full. The milk
remaining in the 3 gallon jug was precisely 1
gallon.
UNDERSTOOD …

19.
There is a house with four
walls. Each wall faces
south. There is a window
in each wall. A bear walks
by one of the windows.
What color is the bear?

20.
White. If all the walls face
south, the house is at the North
pole, and the bear, therefore,
is a polar bear.

21.
Make
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 = 1000
8
8
8
8 8
8 8 8 +
1000

22.
I think you are bored or enjoyed with
this ppt, let us leave by this time. If
chance permits, next time more
teasers will tease you.
This Powerpoint presentation is
prepared by
R.Akilan
X std
KV Perambalur