General Riddles

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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 have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

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