Can you find out who is the kidnapper in below Picture and why, Explain ?

Find the value of "?" in the ball picture Riddle below:

Identify the next two numbers in this series.

101, 112, 131, 415, 161, 718, ???, ???

A California farmer owns a beautiful pear tree. He supplies the fruit to a nearby grocery store. The store owner calls the farmer to see how much fruit is available for him to buy. The farmer knows the main trunk has 24 branches. Each branch has exactly 12 boughs and each bough has exactly 6 twigs. Since each twig bears one piece of fruit, how many plums will the farmer be able to deliver?

Four people need to cross a rickety bridge at night. Unfortunately, they have only one torch and the bridge is too dangerous to cross without one. The bridge is only strong enough to support two people at a time. Not all people take the same time to cross the bridge. Times for each person: 1 min, 2 mins, 7 mins and 10 mins. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the bridge?

Pronounced as 1 letter, And written with 3, 2 letters there are, and 2 only in me. I’m double, I’m single, I’m black blue and grey, I’m read from both ends, and the same either way. What am I?

Which is faster, Heat or Cold ? Explain.

What happened when the wheel was invented?

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

Nine marbles are arranged in the image below. Can you slide two marbles to form a square?