General Riddles

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

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.

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

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