General Riddles

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

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?

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

A rooster was injected with strong fertility inducing injections that could yield an average production of 10 score eggs over a period of 10 months. How many eggs would it deliver in a single day?
A rooster does not deliver eggs, it's the hen who does that!

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

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

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