What Is Your Father’s Name?
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Jim’s teacher asked him his father’s name. He replied that his father’s name has 5 letters in it. His name starts and ends with 500. Additionally, the name has 5 in the middle. The second letter of the name is the first alphabet. And lastly, the name also contains the first number. What is John’s father’s name?
Answer: DAVID
Explanation: In Roman numerals, 500 is written as D, 5 is written as V and 1 is written as I.
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