General Riddles

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

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