
Introduction
A puzzle is a magnificent measure of one's analytical skills and lateral thinking. Many product-based companies ask the riddles to help them filter candidates based on their real-world problem-solving skills to approach a problem they have not seen before.
A puzzle may have multiple solutions. The interviewer is generally interested in the candidate's approach to solving the mystery and the approach to building and thinking creatively about the answer to the puzzle.
On the same note, we will discuss an exciting puzzle commonly asked in interviews; the Color of the bear.
Puzzle Description
A bear starts falling from a height of 10 meters and hits the ground sqrt(2) seconds later. Fortunately, as bears are strong and tough animals, it was lucky enough to survive the fall and did not get hurt. What is the color of the bear?