General Riddles

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

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

What has an eye but can not see?

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

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