General Riddles

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

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