General Riddles

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

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

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

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

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