Test Your Brainpower! Can You Find Out Who Is Cheating In Just 27 Seconds?

Last Updated: Feb 19, 2026, 18:27 IST

Brain teasers detective puzzles are a real-time test of your brainpower, observation, logic, and critical thinking. These puzzles are designed to reveal your attention span and processing speed. Now if you possess all these traits, then take this brain teaser test to prove it!

Spot who is cheating?
Spot who is cheating?

Brain teasers detective puzzles are a real-time test of your brainpower, observation, logic, and critical thinking.

As these challenges are timed, these puzzles are designed to reveal your attention span and processing speed.

Now if you possess all these traits, then take this brain teaser test to prove it! Here is your brain teaser challenge that asks you to identify who is cheating in this exam room.

This brain teaser will require you to apply lateral thinking and break down complex problems. 

To find out the culprit, you must scan the image and detect visual clues hidden in plain sight.

Keep your mind focused to notice small details and spot strange behaviours.

Solving mysteries and detective puzzles challenges your brain to analyse information in the scene to arrive at solid conclusions.

Consider this brain teaser as a mini IQ test.

If you are ready to prove you've got the sharpest eyes and a brain that can absorb information like a sponge, then let's continue with your challenge.

Have you set up a timer for 27 seconds? Find a quiet place. This puzzle will wreck your brain, believe us.

Brain Teaser IQ Test: Spot who is cheating in just 27 seconds! Can you?

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Carefully analyse the image for strange or odd behaviours. Examine the image for hidden visual notes, suspicious eye contacts, or any hidden gadget.

Has any student written anything on their arms or legs, or hiding any notes under their clothing or stationery items.

Scan the image. Imagine you are the teacher monitoring the exam hall. Who looks suspicious of cheating here?

Identify the cheater and check the solution below. But no peeking at the solution right now.

Timer is still running. Keep looking. Look at the behavioural cues.

One student has raised one hand, while one is sleeping, the third looks he doesn't know the answers, and then one student seems to be giving the exam peacefully.

Who do you think among them is a cheater? Is the one who is sleeping cheated? Perhaps they wrote the answer quickly and took a nap.

Or is it the one who is dreadful looking at the questions. Lock in your answer.

Use your sharp observation skills to figure out who is a cheater. Look for evidences. 

The visual cue is hiding in plain sight. You must be sharp enough to spot it to identify the culprit.

Hurry up! Timer's ticking fast.

Brain Teaser Answer 

Did you spot the cheater? It is the boy in green. Look at his grin. He is looking down, probably with cheat notes, to write his answers.

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Roopashree Sharma
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Roopashree Sharma is a seasoned content writing professional with over 5 years of experience in digital journalism, specialising in writing explainers and IQ quizzes across education, healthcare, finance, governance, science, and the trending desk. 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 Deputy Manager – Editorial at Jagran New Media, she writes and produces videos 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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