Riddle IQ Test: Only high IQ individuals can solve these 5 tricky riddles in 20 seconds!

Riddles are one of the most popular forms of word puzzles that are prevalent on the web these days. A riddle is presented in the form of a question or statement, which often has a hidden meaning associated with it.

Solving a riddle requires a high degree of lateral thinking, it is a great test of one’s intelligence. Moreover, riddles are considered a great conversation starter and a highly engaging medium to improve your brain power. 

Want to test the sharpness of your brain?

Let’s begin!

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Riddle IQ Test: Solve 5 Tricky Riddles in 20 Seconds

There are two types of riddles, namely, enigmas and conundrums. While the enigma type of riddle is presented in metaphorical or allegorical language, conundrum riddles are a clever mix of words.

The best way to solve these riddles is to read the riddle carefully so as to understand the hidden meaning behind the words.

Therefore, an ideal puzzle solver needs to pay close attention to the words of the riddle so that one can decipher the riddle quickly.

Here are five super interesting riddles that will test the sharpness of your brain. 

Riddle 1:

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I don't have a body but come alive with the wind. What am I?

Riddle 2:

I have keys but open no locks. I have space, but no room. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?

Riddle 3:

I fly without wings, and I cry without eyes. Whenever I go, darkness flies. What am I? 

Riddle 4:

I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet almost every person uses me. What am I? 

Riddle 5:

I can fill a room but take up no space. What am I?

Now, put on your thinking skills to find the answer to these questions. You have 20 seconds of time.

Time starts now!

Carefully read each of the riddles and try to figure out the hidden meaning behind each of them.

Were you able to solve one or two riddles by now?

Hurry up!

Time is running out!

And...

Time's up, guys!

Have you solved all the riddles successfully?

Congratulations to those readers who did. You people have a high IQ.

Those who couldn't can check out the solution provided below.

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Riddle IQ Test: Solution

The following are the solutions to each of the riddles asked above:

Riddle 1: An echo

Riddle 2: A keyboard

Riddle 3: A cloud

Riddle 4: A pencil lead

Riddle 5: Light

 How many did you answer correctly?

If you loved solving these riddles, go ahead and share them with your friends and family and see who answers all the questions in the shortest amount of time.

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