General Riddles

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

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

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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