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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?

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90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90
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What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?

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She can be my son's grandmother.
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A calendar year has how many seconds?

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12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)
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The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?

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Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks
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I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?

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A broom.
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I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

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EMPTY
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Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

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NOON
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The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.

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Chess pawns.
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I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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Water.
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