General Riddles

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

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

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

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?

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

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