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Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?

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Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.
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Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.

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dirty room
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Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?

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1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.
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A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

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An egg.
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Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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PORT
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I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

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Dew
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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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When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?

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9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9
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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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Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO

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MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.
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