General Riddles

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?
He was playing Monopoly.

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.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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