The top riddles

Q1. If 5 machines make 5 items in 5 minutes, how long will 100 machines take to make 100 items?

✔️ Correct Answer: 5 minutes
Reason: Each machine makes 1 item in 5 minutes.

Q2. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

✔️ Correct Answer: Letter M
Reason: Appears in words minute & moment.

Q3. If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you lose me. What am I?

✔️ Correct Answer: Secret
Reason: Sharing a secret means losing it.

Q4. A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 die. How many are left?

✔️ Correct Answer: 9
Reason: "All but 9 die" means 9 survive.

Q5. What can fill a room but takes no space?

✔️ Correct Answer: Light
Reason: Light does not occupy physical space.

Q6. What runs but never walks?

✔️ Correct Answer: River
Reason: River runs but does not walk.

Q7. What has hands but cannot clap?

✔️ Correct Answer: Clock
Reason: Clock has hands but cannot clap.

Q8. What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

✔️ Correct Answer: Clock
Reason: Clock face and hands show time.

Q9. What gets wetter the more it dries?

✔️ Correct Answer: Towel
Reason: Towel absorbs water while drying.

Q10. What has one eye but can’t see?

✔️ Correct Answer: Needle
Reason: A needle has an eye for thread.