General Riddles

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

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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.

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

What has an eye but can not see?

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

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