General Riddles

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

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

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

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
Watermelon.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

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.

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