Riddles and Critical Thinking Challenges

The video tutorial introduces critical thinking as a valuable skill for solving complex problems. It presents a series of ten riddles designed to engage viewers in using their critical thinking abilities. Each riddle is explained with its solution, encouraging viewers to think creatively and logically. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of having fun while learning and practicing critical thinking skills.

What is the main benefit of using critical thinking skills?

• To solve complex problems

• To follow instructions

• To memorize facts

• To avoid making decisions

If you remove one letter from a six-letter word and 12 remain, what is the word?

• Remove

• Letters

• Twelve

• Dozens

Which number becomes even when a letter is removed?

• Five

• Nine

• Eleven

• Seven

How many months have at least 28 days?

• One

• Two

• All of them

• None

Using only addition and the number 8, how can you make 1000?

• 800 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8

• 888 + 80 + 8 + 8 + 8

• 800 + 80 + 8 + 8 + 8

• 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8

Where can you find cities, towns, shops, and streets but no people?

• A photograph

• A painting

• A book

• A map

What is always ahead of you but cannot be seen?

• The future

• The present

• The past

• A shadow

What is full of holes but still holds water?

• A bucket

• A sponge

• A net

• A sieve

Which word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

• Long

• Short

• Wide

• Tall

What is light as a feather but even the strongest person cannot hold it for long?

• A leaf

• Breath

• A balloon

• A cloud