Description : At dusk we saw a large number of birds that appeared to be swooping and eating the bugs around a Big Box store. Larger birds, vaguely swallow shaped, and with a similar flight pattern. Distinguishing feature a light band 1/2 way down the underside of the wing. What are these birds?
Last Answer : answer:Were they Swifts ? These massacre termites at a very high rate this time of year, because this is the time flying termites start trying to colonize other logs, meaning there are a lot of large ... often only just noticed a termite taking off near me, when it gets eaten by a zooming Swift.
Description : belt of silk runs over two metal pulleys, one of which is surrounded by a hollow metal sphere. Two electrodes, in the form of comb-shaped rows of sharp metal points, are positioned ... potential is applied to the upper pulley. A simple version of which equipment is being described here?
Last Answer : Van de Graaff generator.
Description : Not far outside the town of Pottsville, a railroad track runs through a tunnel in a hillside. There's only one track, and the tunnel is wide enough for only one train. But one day, two trains ... out at the opposite ends of the tunnel. Yet, there was no collision! How was this possible? -Riddles
Last Answer : One train comes at 8am and the other train came at 8pm.
Description : In a DFD external entities are represented by a A) Rectangle B) Ellipse C) Diamond shaped box D) Circle
Last Answer : A) Rectangle
Description : What has seven holes in it and is shaped like a ball? Hint: It is a body part. -Riddles
Last Answer : Your head.
Description : While playing with a metal washer shaped like a ring, Dave accidently pushed it on his finger too far and couldn't get it off. Trying to remove it using soap and water didn't work. The hospital ... and suggested an easy way to remove the washer in just a few minutes. What was his solution? -Riddles
Last Answer : Bob suggested that Dave hold his finger in the air while someone wound a piece of string tightly around his finger just above the metal ring. The string forced the swelling down. As they ... the ring up. They continued winding and unwinding the string until the ring could be easily removed.
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE with regard to software testing? I. Regression testing technique ensures that the software product runs correctly after the changes during maintenance. II. Equivalence partitioning is a ... (1) only I (2) only II (3) both I and II (4) neither I nor II
Last Answer : (1) only I
Description : Three Brothers share a family sport, A nonstop marathon. The oldest one is fat and short And trudges slowly on. The middle brothers tall and slim, and keeps a steady pace The youngest runs just like the wind, ... say. 'Though he is surely number one, he's also second in a way. What are we? -Riddles
Last Answer : Hands on a Clock
Description : On my own, I am darkness, a black abyss. But, Life brings me light with its gentle kiss. I am quiet and cold, but warmth I can hold. Alongside beauties and wonders, sights to be told. My surface may ... earth I have come, and forever will stay, even if parts of me crumble away. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A cave.
Description : Once upon a time there was a happy family in a dome shaped house the family consisted of a mother, a farther, a chef, a maid, a brother, a sister, and a little kitty named bubbles. The ... the chef said he was sharpening the knife to cut the freshly baked apple pie. Who killed bubbles? -Riddles
Last Answer : The maid! There are no corners in a dome shaped house. Mew!
Description : Ok, There was a farmer and he had a problem with his coop (the place where you keep the birds), and he wanted to go check it out. When he got there he noticed that there was a rooster on ... shaped with a triangle type top. But suddenly the rooster laid an egg. Which side did it roll on? -Riddles
Last Answer : It didn't because roosters don't lay eggs.
Description : What runs but never walks? -Riddles
Last Answer : Water or a tap.
Description : I am a being with many faces. My first is peaceful and calm, but can kill you. My second is strong enough to smash ships but still fears the sun. My third flies when it's born and runs when it's dead. My fourth goes away and never returns. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Water.
Description : What runs without legs? -Riddles
Description : An alarm clock runs 4 minutes slow every hour. It was set right 3 1/2 hours ago. Now another clock which is correct shows noon. In how many minutes, to the nearest minutes, to the nearest minute, will the alarm clock show noon? -Riddles
Last Answer : In 3 1/2 hours the alarm clock has become 14 minutes slow. At noon the alarm clock will fall behind approximently an additional minute. Its hands will show noon in 15 minutes.
Description : Twelve flags stand equidistant along the track at the stadium. The runners start at the first flag. A runner reaches the eighth flag 8 seconds after he starts. If he runs at an even speed, how many seconds does he need altogether to reach the twelfth flag? -Riddles
Last Answer : Not 12 seconds. There are 7 segments from the first flag tot the eighth, and 11 from the first to the twelfth. He runs each segment in 8/7 seconds; therefore, 11 segments take 88/7= 12 4/7 seconds.
Description : What runs around the whole yard without moving? -Riddles
Last Answer : A fence.
Description : What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats? -Riddles
Last Answer : A River.
Description : What has four eyes and runs south? -Riddles
Last Answer : The Mississippi River.
Last Answer : A river.
Description : What has a mouth but can't talk, What runs but can't walk, What has a bed but never sleeps, What has a head but never weeps? -Riddles
Description : One morning a man is leaving on business trip and finds he left some paperwork at his office. He runs into his office to get it and the night watchman stops him and says, 'Sir, don't get on the ... for saving his life and then fires him. Why did he fire the watchman that saved his life? -Riddles
Last Answer : He was fired for sleeping on the job!
Description : It runs and runs but can never flee. It is often watched, yet never sees. When long it brings boredom, When short it brings fear.What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : Time, which is often watched when you stare at a clock.
Description : Runs over fields and woods all day Under the bed at night sits not alone, With long tongue hanging out, Awaiting for a bone. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A shoe.
Description : What is that which is less tired the longer it runs? -Riddles
Last Answer : A wheel.
Description : There are four brothers in this world that were all born together. The first runs and never wearies. The second eats and is never full. The third drinks and is always thirsty. The fourth sings a song that is never good. What are the four brothers? -Riddles
Last Answer : Water, Fire, Earth, and Wind.
Description : This thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks. Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Clock.
Description : This old one runs forever, but never moves at all. He has not lungs nor throat, but still a mighty roaring call. What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Waterfall.
Description : What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves? -Riddles
Last Answer : A fence runs all around a backyard, yet never moves.
Description : If a child runs into the road 45 to 50 feet ahead of your car what is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes?
Last Answer : About 20 mph, but it would depend greatly on other factors suchas road conditions, size and weight of vehicle, operator reactionspeed, etc.
Description : A box with no hinges, latch, or lid. Inside a golden treasure is hid.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : An egg.
Description : A small group of people are all standing around a two-foot tall, empty, wooden container. Two women approach the group carrying a silver container, which they place inside the wooden container. No ... circular motions. After this, the top of the silver container is removed, and an objec -Riddles
Last Answer : This group was making home made ice cream using an old fashioned hand-cranked ice cream freezer.
Description : A world-famous magician and his young assistant were observed walking slowly along in a department store when suddenly they both stopped walking and began to slowly rise from the floor. The two ... and his assistant accomplished this feat, and why didn't the onlookers express amazement? -Riddles
Last Answer : The magician and his assistant were simply using an escalator to go up to the next floor in the department store.
Description : A path encircles this hill which is made of iron or steel. You walk from the head to the bottom of its tip with your hands instead of your feet. You might need to hold something to strengthen your grip In order to hold two objects together no matter what the weather. What is this hill? -Riddles
Last Answer : Screw/Bolt.
Description : What has toes but no feet or legs? -Riddles
Last Answer : Tomatoes.
Description : I run but have no feet. I roar but have no mouth. I wear a belt but have no waist. I always drink but never eat. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Engine.
Description : They say the eyes are windows to your soul, But yet I had no soul, Through time to time I always stand tall, An immortal, Nothing could move me, If I could, I would run as fast as I could, Feeling the wind carry me beneath my feet, But alas, I can not, The Medusa's Curse What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A statue.
Description : What has a face, but no head; hands, but no feet; yet travels everywhere and is usually running? -Riddles
Last Answer : A watch.
Description : I have no feet, no hands, no wings, but I climb to the sky. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Smoke.
Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun. -Riddles
Last Answer : A shadow
Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I am your shadow.
Description : Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Your shadow.
Description : have three feet, but I can't stand without leaning. To make matters worse I have no arms to lean with. Please be good so that I'm not called into use. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Yardstick
Description : A cricket player had a certain average of runs for his 43 innings. In his 44th innings, he is bowled out for no score on his part. This brings down his average by 4runs. His new average of runs is ? A) 172 B) 182 C) 166 D) 162
Last Answer : A) Let the cricket player’s average of runs for his 43 innings be X runs. Total number of runs in 43innings=43x According to the question, [43x + 0]/ 44= x-4 43x = 44x – 176 x = 176 new average of runs = 176-4 =>172
Description : I have many colors, but I am not a rainbow. I am a cube, but I am not a box. You can shuffle me around, but I'm almost impossible to solve. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Rubik's cube!
Description : What makes 'Book, Box and Noon' the same? -Riddles
Last Answer : There all nouns.
Description : We are little airy creatures, all of different voice and features, one of us in glass is set. One of us you'll find in jet. Another you may see in tin. And the fourth a box within. If the fifth you should pursue, it can never fly from you. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I'm a Vowel.
Description : In a contest, four fruits (an apple, a banana, an orange, and a pear) have been placed in four closed boxes (one fruit per box). People may guess which fruit is in which box. ... How many people have guessed three fruits correctly, and how many people have guessed four fruits correctly? -Riddles
Last Answer : It is not possible to guess only three fruits correctly: the fourth fruit is then correct too! So nobody has guessed three fruits correctly and 123-43-39-31 = 10 people have guessed four fruits correctly.
Description : What single-digit number should go in the box with the question?659271435?80281 -Riddles
Last Answer : The missing number is 4. Simply add the first and second rows together to get the third row value. 65, 927+14, 354 80, 281
Description : A box of hardware contains nuts and bolts. The bolts account for 25 percent of the number of items in the box. What percentage are the bolts of the entire box. -Riddles
Last Answer : 20 percent. For example, there are 10 bolts. Since the number of bolts is 25 percent of the number of items, there must be 40 nuts. The total number of items = 10 bolts + 40 nuts = 50. So, 10/50 = 1/5 = 20%.