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I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

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.

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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