General Riddles

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

I started learning to drive today. Just a few minutes back, I went down a one-way street in the wrong direction but I did not break the traffic rules. How?
Simple, I was not driving then, I was walking.

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

Paris, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Libya, England, ? Complete the sequence by choosing the correct one amongst the following: Mexico, Singapore and Netherland.
Singapore Explanation: The first letters of each word makes the word PUZZLES.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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