General Riddles

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

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

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

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?

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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