General Riddles

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

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