General Riddles

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

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

I am an eight letter word. My first four letters combine to form an atmospheric state. My third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh letters give support. My last three letters is the name of a person. Who am I?
MISTAKEN

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

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

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

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