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.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

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".

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

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

What has an eye but can not see?

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