General Riddles

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

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I am a seven letter word. I have two sets of double letters in a row. I can fly like a bird or a plane. Kids love me. I end with N. Who am I?

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

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

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