Detective Mehul Logic Riddles
The Solitaire Game
A famous painting was stolen. The owner's nephew claimed he stayed in his room playing Solitaire with his girlfriend for three hours.
Question: Why did Detective Mehul arrest him?
- Solitaire is a card game for one person
- You cannot play cards for 3 hours
- He didn't have a girlfriend
- Painting theft takes 3 hours
Answer: Solitaire is a single-player card game.
The Floating Diamond
A thief was caught near a pool after a jewelry robbery. A sparkling gem was floating on the water.
Question: Why did Mehul know the diamond was fake?
- Diamonds are invisible in water
- Real diamonds dissolve in water
- Real diamonds sink, they don't float
- The water was blue
Answer: Real diamonds sink in water.
The Blackout Lie
A suspect claimed he turned on the TV during a city-wide blackout.
Question: Why was he lying?
- News channels don't report blackouts
- TVs need electricity to work
- He should have used the radio
- It was too dark to find the remote
Answer: TVs need electricity to work.
The Underwater Phone Call
A diver claimed his partner answered a phone call 100 meters underwater.
Question: Why was the story impossible?
- Fish would get scared
- You can't talk with a regulator in your mouth
- Mobile signals don't work underwater
- Phones are too expensive
Answer: Mobile signals cannot travel underwater.
The Impossible Birthday
A passport showed a birthdate of February 29, 2023.
Question: What was wrong?
- Arjun is a female name
- 2023 was not a leap year
- Passports don't show DOB
- February has 30 days
Answer: 2023 was not a leap year.