General Riddles

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!

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

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

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

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

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