General Riddles

People use me to keep themselves clean. I get slimmer whenever I do some work. After my workout is over people need water. Who am I?
A bar of soap.

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

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

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.

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

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

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.

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

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