Liar and Truth Teller Door Riddle – What question to ask?
Question :
You are a prisoner in a room with 2 doors and 2 guards.
One of the doors will guide you to Freedom and behind the other is a Death trap – you don’t know which is which.
One of the guards always tells the truth and the other always lies.
You don’t know which one is the truth-teller or the liar either.
You have to choose and open one of these doors, but you can only ask a single question to one of the guards.
What do you ask so you can pick the door to Freedom?
What question would you ask ? [ Scroll down for the answer ]
Liar and Truth Teller Door Riddle Answer :
“If I were to ask the other guard which door leads to freedom, what would he say?”
Explanation :
Scenario 1) If the above question is directed to the Truth-telling guard, he would tell the truth that
the Liar guard would point to the door which leads to Death trap.
Scenario 2) If the above question is directed to the Liar guard, he would tell lies and point
to the door which leads to Death trap.
Hence, just choose the other door which will lead you to Freedom.
Did you manage to acquire your Freedom ??
After acquiring your Freedom, you met 4 hikers who are trying to cross the bridge in 17 minutes,
can you help them cross successfully ?
It seem and sound simple, but when thinking through the viral teresa brain teaser riddle at a deeper level, the brain can become badly twisted and confused ! 😉
Let’s relax our brain for a while and train our eyes instead.
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