General Riddles

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

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.

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

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