General Riddles

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.

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

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

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.

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