General Riddles

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.

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

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