General Riddles

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

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?

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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

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.

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

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