General Riddles

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

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

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

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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

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