General Riddles

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

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