General Riddles

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

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

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

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