General Riddles

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

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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

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).

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

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.

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

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