Rate Your CommonSense!

Test how well is your presence of mind??? Check your level of commonsense, since often it is said - common sense is not so common.These are interview questions. Answers are given below.

1. There is one word in the English language that is always pronounced incorrectly. What is it?

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2. A man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What time is it?

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3. A boat has a ladder that has six rungs, each rung is one foot apart. The bottom rung is one foot from the water.The tide rises at 12 inches every 15minutes. High tide peaks in one hour. When the tide is at it's highest, how many rungs are under water?

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4. 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?

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5. Is half of two plus two equal to two or three?

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ANSWERS
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1. The word "incorrectly".

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2. 1:45. The man gave away a total of 25 cents. He divided it between two people. Therefore, he gave a quarter to two.

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3. None, the boat rises with the tide. Googly ;-)

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

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5. Three. Well, it seems that it could almost be either, but if you follow the mathematical orders of operation, division is performed before addition.
So... Half of two is one. Then add two, and the answer is three.

((To Be Continued...))

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