General Riddles

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I help you in fixing your appointments and important schedules. You use me everyday several times. Still you keep on changing me every month. Who am I?
A Calendar

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)

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

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

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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