General Riddles

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

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