IIM PUZZLE !!!!!!!!!!!

A man wanted to enter an  exclusive club but did not know the password that was re! quired. He waited by the  door and listened.



A club member knocked on  the door and the doorman said, "twelve." The member replied, "six " and was let  in.



A second member came to  the door and the doorman said, "six." The member replied, "three" and was let  in.



The man thought he had  heard enough and walked up to the door. The doorman said ,"ten" and the man  replied, "five."

But he was not let in.  What should have he said?



Comon guys, put on your  thinking caps & get the solution......





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Ans:-  3



The man had to reply the  number of characters in the word the Doorman was asking.

He should have replied  "Three" instead of "Five".





I bet u'll read the question again....