Brain Drainers For HR Guys

hey guys...

HR folks these days are busy in solving jittery issues related to people and the business and hardly get opportunities in day 2 day routine to have some Extra-HR thinking (u can say lateral thinking.. :) )..

that is why i hav tried to compile some quizes stuff for every body over here through my GOOGLing skill... :D .. lets play first part of our such game series.... i bet u it will drain ur brain.... :P

plz post ur answers through replying this post.... all the best

here we go..



GAME SERIES-1



GAME TYPE - 1

Hidden in each sentence is a word belonging to one of the categories listed below. Find the hidden word, and identify the category to which it belongs by highlighting on the corresponding options.

For example:

When I grow up, I want to be a ranger.



And the options are:

• Animal

• Vegetable

• Colour

• I don't know

In this case, the answer would be animal. The hidden word is bear (When I grow up, I want to be a ranger).



Hidden Word Game #1



1. The sun setting against the horizon makes Cairo seem magnificent.



• Musical instrument

• Texture

• Flower

• I don't know



2. On a dare, Bob decided to jump in, knowing the water would be cold.



• Sport

• Plant

• Colour

• I don't know



3. The pet store owner had seen Pavlov a lot of times.



• Texture

• Shape

• Size

• I don't know



4. Look, I will not tolerate this nonsense anymore.



• Fruit

• Drink

• Colour

• I don't know

5. After much drunken gin, eerie noises may be heard at night.



• Sport

• Professional

• Natural phenomenon

• I don't know

6. As the mug was full, I very carefully added the cream.



• Body organ

• Colour

• Texture

• I don't know



7. When you are through with washing the dishes, you may go and play.



• Natural phenomenon

• Food

• Texture

• I don't know



8. We found the cup and saucer, both under the bed.



• Tree

• Natural phenomenon

• Colour

• I don't know



9. Mary buys Tom a cherry sundae.



• Body part

• Clothing

• Flower

• I don't know



10. I agree not to eat all the cookies.



• Colour

• Texture

• Sport

• I don't know

Hope u guys have easily solved this simple quiz...

Cheers:

suryakant

Hello Suryakant,
Here are my answers, though I could not get all of them.:
1. Flower..................Rose
2.Colour.....................Pink
3. Don't know
4. Don't know
5. Proffession...............Engineer
6. Body organ.......................Liver
7. Don't know
8. Natural phenomenon..........Thunder
9. Body organ.................. stomach
10. Colour ........................green
Regards,
Kshama

Hey suryakanth & kshama,
See for the rest of answers
3--shape--Oval
4--Fruit--Kiwi
7--texture--rough
Sari

Hi,

Good One:)

GAME SERIES-1

GAME TYPE - 1

HHidden Word Game #1

1. The sun setting against the horizon makes Cairo seem magnificent.

• Musical instrument

• Texture

• Flower

• I don't know



Answer:- Hidden word- Rose; Flower

2. On a dare, Bob decided to jump in, knowing the water would be cold.

• Sport

• Plant

• Colour

• I don't know



Answer:-Hidden Word- Pink; Colour

3. The pet store owner had seen Pavlov a lot of times.

• Texture

• Shape

• Size

• I don't know

Answer:-Hidden word -Oval;Shape

4. Look, I will not tolerate this nonsense anymore.

• Fruit

• Drink

• Colour

• I don't know



Answer:-Hidden Word- Kiwi; Fruit

5. After much drunken gin, eerie noises may be heard at night.

• Sport

• Professional

• Natural phenomenon

• I don't know



Answer:- Hidden word- Engineer;Professional.

6. As the mug was full, I very carefully added the cream.

• Body organ

• Colour

• Texture

• I don't know

Answer:- Hidden Word- Liver;Body Organ

7. When you are through with washing the dishes, you may go and play.

• Natural phenomenon

• Food

• Texture

• I don't know



Answer:- Hidden word-Rough;Texture.

8. We found the cup and saucer, both under the bed.

• Tree

• Natural phenomenon

• Colour

• I don't know

Answer:- Hidden word- Thunder;Natural Phenomenon

9. Mary buys Tom a cherry sundae.

• Body part

• Clothing

• Flower

• I don't know

Answer:- Hidden word-Stomach; Body Part

10. I agree not to eat all the cookies.

• Colour

• Texture

• Sport

• I don't know

Answer:- Hidden word- Green;Colour

great going.... 8)
now i vl forward the next round of quiz.... hehehehehe
now it might get tougher...... letz see who all can cracked it.... :)
hope u guys wd hav been enjoying at max.... :wink:

hey guys

try this game also ..... the beauty of such games is u do it by urself and dont try to look for answers posted by various members.......

lets have some MIND-TEASING first..........

Here we go again..

The following questions give several words. All but one have the following in common: a certain word can be placed in front of each to yield a new, different word. Choose the word which does not share this property.

For example:

Draw, Hold, In, Gate, Out

Draw

Hold

In

Gate

Out

I don't know

In this case, the answer would be gate. All the others become new words when the word with is placed in front of them.

Now find the Common beginings here:

1. Like, Down, Long, Jacket, Line

Like

Down

Long

Jacket

Line

I don't know

2. Strings, Throb, Break, Wave, Burn

Strings

Throb

Break

Wave

Burn

I don't know

3. Bite, Out, List, Mail, Board

Bite

Out

List

Mail

Board

I don't know

4. Foil, Phobia, Man, Plane, Therapy

Foil

Phobia

Man

Plane

Therapy

I don't know

5. Charge, Cake, Board, All, Cast

Charge

Cake

Board

All

Cast

I don't know

6. Witch, Paper, Pit, Stone, Storm

Witch

Paper

Pit

Stone

Storm

I don't know

7. Right, Cat, Writer, Book, Tour

Right

Cat

Writer

Book

Tour

I don't know

8. Grade, Day, Pour, Fall, Stream

Grade

Day

Pour

Fall

Stream

I don't know

9. Work, Note, Loose, Play, Hill

Work

Note

Loose

Play

Hill

I don't know

10. Step, Coming, Bread, Hand, Fall

Step

Coming

Bread

Hand

Fall

I don't know

hope u wd have enjoyed it again ......

share such stuffs if have any and lets make this forum more interactive.....

Cheers:

suryakant

Sari u r genious.... :lol:
now crack this one...... there are many more such things in the offing.... :P

1) Exception Word :Down

Common Beginning: Life

Like

Down

Long

Jacket

Line

I don't know

2. Strings, Throb, Break, Wave, Burn

Strings

Throb

Break

Wave

Burn

I don't know

2) Exception Word: Wave

Common Beginning: Heart

3. Bite, Out, List, Mail, Board

Bite

Out

List

Mail

Board

I don't know

3) Exception Word: Bite

Common Beginning: Black

4. Foil, Phobia, Man, Plane, Therapy

Foil

Phobia

Man

Plane

Therapy

I don't know

4) Exception Word: Man

Common Beginning: Hydro/Water

5. Charge, Cake, Board, All, Cast

Charge

Cake

Board

All

Cast

I don't know

5) Exception Word: not known

Common Beginning:

6. Witch, Paper, Pit, Stone, Storm

Witch

Paper

Pit

Stone

Storm

I don't know

6) Exception Word: Pit

Common Beginning: Sand

7. Right, Cat, Writer, Book, Tour

Right

Cat

Writer

Book

Tour

I don't know

7) Exception Word: Tour

Common Beginning: Copy

8. Grade, Day, Pour, Fall, Stream

Grade

Day

Pour

Fall

Stream

I don't know

8) Exception Word: Day

Common Beginning: Down

9. Work, Note, Loose, Play, Hill

Work

Note

Loose

Play

Hill

I don't know

9) Exception Word: Hill

Common Beginning: Foot

10. Step, Coming, Bread, Hand, Fall

Step

Coming

Bread

Hand

Fall

I don't know

10) Exception Word: Bread

Common Beginning: short

hey nice attempt....
your Score: 6/10..
It means u r simply brilliant..... i vl post the answers on coming friday....
Try hard guys......... keep Brain-Draining.. :lol:
Cheers:
suryakant

Hi Surya,
I really enjoyed this teaser..
Thanks for the scoring. i had missed out on the answer for the 5th one.
5. Charge, Cake, Board, All, Cast
Charge
Cake
Board
All
Cast
I don't know ..
Exception Word: cake
Common Beginning: over..
Thanks