General Riddles

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

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

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

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

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

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