Answers To Trick Questions

Hi! Remember the trick questions from yesterday? How many do you think you got right? Check out the answers below and have yourself some fun by asking your friends the questions and seeing how they do.

1. A truck driver goes down a one way street in the illegal direction, why wasn't he arrested?

Ans: the question didn't say the driver actually driving his truck, he was walking down, you can't be arrested for walking on a one-way street in either direction.

2. Which weighs more: a ton of feathers or a ton of bricks?

Ans: The operative word here is ton, a ton is equal to a ton anywhere. They both weigh a ton.

3. Why can't a person living in Kaduna be buried in Lagos?

Ans: A person who is still alive can't be buried. 

4. Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the World?

Ans: Mount Everest was still the highest, it just hadn't been discovered yet.

5. How do you go 8 days without sleeping?

Ans: 8 days without sleeping? Simple. You sleep at night, not during the day!

6. The outside of a bungalow is painted blue and the inside yellow, what colour will the stairs be?

Ans: Bungalows do not have staircases!

7. How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

Ans: Only once! If you try a second time, you'll be subtracting 10 from 90.

8. How many months have 28 days?

Ans: All months have at least 28 days. The question didn't say how many months have only 28 days.

Hope you had fun with these.