General Riddles

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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