General Riddles

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

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

What can you catch but not throw?

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

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

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