General Riddles

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.

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

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

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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