{"id":5493,"date":"2018-09-12T21:50:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T01:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2018-09-12T21:50:21","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T01:50:21","slug":"riddles-food-for-thought-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/2018\/09\/12\/riddles-food-for-thought-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Riddles!!! – Food For Thought — Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I read an article titled \u201cProblem solving is an essential hacker skill\u201d at https:\/\/null-byte.wonderhowto.com\/forum\/problem-solving-is-essential-hacker-skill-0150882\/<\/a>. The article says that problem solving, along with persistence and creativity, is an essential skill in this profession. So, I am posting some riddles as food for thought for our brains.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n

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Riddles<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A 10-year-old child kicks the ball. The ball travels a distance of 10 feet and come back to the child. How? — Ans: The child kicks the ball to the sky<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W is the father of M. But M is not W\u2019s son. How? — Ans: M is W’s daughter<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is that which goes up and comes down but does not move? — Ans: Stairs<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is that thing that belongs to you but is used most by your friends and people who are familiar to you? — Ans: Your Name<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is it that is blind, that can neither speak nor hear but always tells the truth? —- Ans: Mirror<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The more I grow the less visible I am to you. Who am I? —- Ans: Darkness<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is it that vanishes the moment you call for it?\u00a0 —– Ans: Silence<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Feed me and I will thrive. Give me water, I will vanish. Who am I? — Ans: Fire<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What is it that can be broken without touching it? —- Ans: Promise<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0\u00a0 What is it that people always call for but are afraid of it? —- Ans: Truth<\/p>\n

11.\u00a0\u00a0 What is it that stays with you all day long and never leave your side? — Ans: Shadow<\/p>\n

12.\u00a0\u00a0 What is the word, when said, is always pronounced wrong? —- Ans: Wrong<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I read an article titled \u201cProblem solving is an essential hacker skill\u201d at https:\/\/null-byte.wonderhowto.com\/forum\/problem-solving-is-essential-hacker-skill-0150882\/. The article says that problem solving, along with persistence and creativity, is an essential skill in this profession. So, I am posting some riddles as food for thought for our brains. Riddles: 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A 10-year-old child kicks the ball. The ball […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19018,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[715219],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-week-03-it-administrative-controls","7":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19018"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5494,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5493\/revisions\/5494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.mis.temple.edu\/mis5211sec001fall2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}