Atul has nine cats that always fight with each other. He puts all of them into a square box. What is the least number of square partitions he must use to keep all the cats separated from each other? You may use any size of square partitions. [Figure: see page 9 of source PDF]

Meethapur works on a barter system. Each person there loves different sweets. Mukund is willing to exchange 2 toffees for a lollypop and 3 ice creams for a toffee. Ranjana is willing to exchange one ice cream for 2 lollypops and 3 toffees for a lollypop. Mukund and Ranjana don’t…

How many differences are there in the two images shown below? [Figure: see page 9 of source PDF]

The length and breadth of the white rectangle are 6 and 4 respectively. The proportions of the outer black, middle red and inner white rectangles are the same. What is the length of the hypotenuse of triangle ABC? [Figure: see page 8 of source PDF]

Shown in the figure is a pyramid with a square base, formed by vertices EFGH and a top vertex I. The diagonally opposite vertices, EG and FH are connected to form the vertex J at their intersection. The vertices I and J are also connected as shown. How many triangles are formed b…

The figure below shows the layout plan of the conservative Themmalwadi village which consists of a cluster of houses. Black lines represent walls and the openings in those walls represent either windows or doors. Also marked are the houses of Riya (who lives with her family) and…

Privacy of a space depends on the level of closure it has from its surroundings i.e. the difficulty of accessing that space from outside the house. The figure below shows the plans of four houses at a village street junction. Which is the most private room amongst all the rooms a…

The word ‘Ape’ is an anagram of ‘Pea’. How many of the following words are anagrams of animals? Glow, flow, loin, sit, balm, bare, god, lane, act, tab, bit, tar, reef

The current time is 10 minutes past 3 in the afternoon. What will the angle be between the hour hand and the minute hand of the clock, 4 hours and 40 minutes from now? (in degrees)