General Riddles

What has an eye but can not see?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

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