trick question

Examples (10)

• The interviewer asked a trick question to test my critical thinking.
• Be careful, that's a trick question designed to catch you out.
• Students often dread exams with too many trick questions.
• He thought he was being clever by asking a trick question.
• Is this a trick question, or am I genuinely missing something?
• The puzzle contained a classic trick question that stumped everyone.
• She immediately recognized it as a trick question and paused before answering.
• Avoid falling for trick questions by reading carefully.
• The lawyer's cross-examination included several trick questions.
• Sometimes, a simple trick question can reveal a lot about a person's attention to detail.