Picture Puzzle IQ Test: Can You Spot The Mouse Hidden Among Squirrels In 5 Seconds?

May 20, 2025, 13:10 IST

Visual puzzles are not just some time killer; these are mini mental marathons. When solving for a hidden animal in a puzzle like this, you are training your brain to scan and sort patterns under time pressure. So if you are going to find the sneaky mouse hidden among dozens of identical squirrels, you are flexing your brain wired for precision, speed, and visual discrimination. Only the sharpest eyes have been able to crack this picture puzzle in 5 seconds. Can you do it? 

Spot the mouse.
Spot the mouse.

Keep Sudoku and Chess aside for a moment. Here we have picture puzzles, the most underrated mental workout. These deceptively cute illustrations are not just about finding the hidden animal or hidden objects. Research has found visual puzzles to be beneficial for your brain for enhancing processing speed, visual discrimination, and attention to detail. 

Your brain thrives at challenges like these that demand rapid scanning, sorting, and decision-making in split seconds. These are also very good for emotional regulation and building patience. Solving puzzles and brain games is a part of many high-IQ people. These incorporate the same skills as used by surgeons, athletes, analysts, etc.

So, today, we've got a visual challenge that's tailor-made to put your pattern-recognition skills, speed, and precision to the test. Are you ready?

Visual Challenge: Find the mouse hidden among these squirrels in 5 seconds!

hidden picture puzzles with answers 

Image: Dudolf

Get ready for a fun brain workout! In this challenge, you will see a bunch of squirrels, all orange and brown. They all look cute and fluffy. 

But don't be distracted by their cuteness. Your challenge awaits you. There is a sneaky mouse blending in with them.

But it's tinier, has smaller ears, and looks just a little different.

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Take a good look at the image above. Focus your eyes, and don't get distracted. 

The clock is ticking. You have only 5 seconds. 

This visual puzzle is a test of how sharp your brain is. If you spot the mouse in time, you likely have strong observation skills.

Answer revealed!

Did you spot the mouse? If not, do not worry. Scroll down to see where the mouse is in this picture.

Roopashree Sharma
Roopashree Sharma

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Roopashree Sharma is a seasoned content writing professional with over 5 years of experience in digital journalism, specializing in education, science, trending, national and international news. She holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has contributed to leading media houses including Zee, Times, and India TV. Currently serving as Assistant Manager – Editorial at Jagran New Media, she writes and manages content for the General Knowledge (GK) section of the Jagran Josh (English) portal. For inquiries, contact her at roopashree.sharma@jagrannewmedia.com.

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