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Riddles

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 4hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I? 

(a)  

2.

What has to be broken before you can use it?

a)

Orange

b)

Coconut

c)

Egg

d)

Cabage

3.

I'm tall when I'm young , and I'm short when I'm old. What am I

a)

Human being

b)

Age

c)

Egg

d)

Candle

4.

What month of the year has 28 days

a)

February

b)

January

c)

December

d)

All of them

5.

What is always front of you but can't be seen?

a)

Age

b)

Fogg

c)

Future

d)

School

6.

What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?

a)

Egg

b)

Promise

c)

Age

d)

Towel

7.

What goes up but never comes down?

a)

Height

b)

Age

c)

Future

8.

What gets wet while drying?

a)

Towel

b)

Clothes

c)

Fish

9.

What can you keep after giving to someone?

a)

Vegetables

b)

Promise

c)

Word

10.

I shave everyday, but my beard stays the same. What am I?

a)

He was not having a beard

b)

Barber

c)

Trimmer

11.

I have branches, but no fruit,trunk or leaves. What am I?

a)

School

b)

Comany

c)

Bank

12.

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

a)

Wind

b)

Echo

c)

Air

13.

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

a)

Land Design

b)

Map

c)

Picture

14.

What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

a)

Black Widow

b)

Heroine

c)

Wonder Woman

15.

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

a)

Orthography

b)

Bookkeeper

c)

Psychology

16.

I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I?

a)

Shovel

b)

Pencil Lead

c)

Wooden Pole

d)

Spade

17.

I am big, I like to eat a lot, I hibernate and hates vegetables.

a)

Polar Bear

b)

Grizzly Bear

c)

Forest Bear

18.

I am round, a size of a fist, sweet but has so many seeds

a)

Papaya

b)

Pomegranate

c)

Mango

d)

Jack Fruit

19.

A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?

a)

One sister and two brother

b)

Three sisters and three brothers

c)

Four sisters and three brothers.

20.

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?

a)

They jump off the boat.

b)

All the people were married.

c)

Hiding inside the boat.

21.

I have keys, but no locks and space, and no rooms. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?

a)

A keyboard

b)

A Masterkey

c)

A Modulekey

22.

How many letters are in the alphabet?

a)

26

b)

11

c)

15

d)

25

23.

WHAT GOES UP BUT NEVER GOES DOWN

a)

RAIN

b)

AGE

c)

BIRDS

24.

WHAT SHOULD BE BROKEN BEFORE USE ?

a)

SKY

b)

POTATO

c)

PENCIL

d)

EGG

25.

A COW HAS THREE , A GIRL HAS FOUR. WHAT IS IT?

a)

LETTERS

b)

HOMOPHONES

c)

VEGETABLES

d)

ONIONS

26.

1. MARY’S MOTHER HAS FIVE CHILDREN JANUARY, FEBRURY, MARCH AND APRIL. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIVTH CHILD?

a)

LOUSIE

b)

MARY

c)

ROSE

d)

FEBRUARY

27.

1. IF YOU TAKE OF MY SKIN I WON’T CRY BUT YOU WILL CRY. WHO AM I?

a)

TOMATO

b)

RICE

c)

TELEPHONE

d)

ONION

28.

1. I GO THROUGH CITIES AND FIELDS BUT YET I DON’T MOVE. WHO AM I ?

a)

LAPTOP

b)

ROAD

c)

CAR

d)

PAPER

29.

1. IT IS VERY EASY TO GET IN BUT VERY HARD TO GET OUT. WHAT IS IT?

a)

PROBLEM

b)

TEXT BOOK

c)

WORD

30.

1. WHAT CAN BE SEEN ONCE MINUTE, TWICE IN MOMENT, AND NEVER IN A THOUSAND

YEARS ?

a)

LETTER Q

b)

LETTER P

c)

LETTER M

d)

LETTER V

31.

WHAT IS IN MIDDLE OF PARIS

a)

TOKYO

b)

LETTER R

c)

ONION

d)

MALL

32.

1. I AM NOT ALIVE BUT I HAVE 5 FINGERS. WHO AM I ?

a)

WALLET

b)

PAINT

c)

GLOVES

d)

CLOCK

33.

1. I TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD BUT STAY IN ONE CORNER. WHO AM I ?

a)

STAMP

b)

BOOK MARK

c)

PICTURE

d)

MOUSE

34.

1. I HAVE A ROOM BUT YOU CANNOT ENTER IT. WHO AM I?

a)

BED ROOM

b)

HALL ROOM

c)

KITCHEN

d)

MUSHROOM

35.

CORRECT SPELLING OF QUIZIZ

a)

QUIZIZ

b)

QUIZZIZ

c)

QUIZIZZ

d)

QUIZ

36.

1. WHAT WORD BECOMES SHORTER EVEN IF YOU ADD TWO LETTERS?

a)

QUEEN

b)

LARGE

c)

SHORT

d)

DOOR

37.

WHAT WORD BEGINS WITH AN E BUT HAS ONLY ONE LETTER?

a)

ENVELOPE

b)

QUESTION

c)

BOOK

d)

NO CORRECT ANSWER

38.
What goes up but never goes down?
a)
Ruler
b)
Stairs
c)
Your height
d)
Your age
39.
What goes up but never goes down?
a)
Ruler
b)
Stairs
c)
Your height
d)
Your age
40.
What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment and never in one thousand years?
a)
The letter M
b)
The letter P
c)
The letter T
d)
The letter P
41.
If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?
a)
A secret 
b)
A whisper 
c)
A secr5t
d)
A paper
42.
What is as light as a feather, but even the world’s strongest man couldn’t hold it for more than a minute?
a)
A feather 
b)
A breath 
c)
A piece of paper
d)
A plastic bag
43.
You're a bus driver and you pick up and drop kids off after school. The driver drops off Sally, Ted, Alan, and Nate. What is the bus driver's name? 
a)
Ted
b)
STAN
c)
your name
d)
Alan
44.
What is it that you can keep after giving it to someone else?
a)
Your Word
b)
Your Love
c)
Your thoughts
d)
Your opinion 
45.
What gets wet while it dries?
a)
Towel
b)
Pool
c)
Broom
d)
Shirt
46.
If it took twelve men eighteen hours to build a wall, how long would it take nine men to build it?
a)
No time at all it is already built
b)
4 hours
c)
2 hours
d)
1 hours
47.
What two things can you never eat for breakfast
a)
Lunch and Dinner
b)
Dirt and Soil
c)
Nothing
d)
Yourself
48.
They come at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen.
a)
The Sun
b)
The Stars
c)
The Moon
d)
Your Life
49.
What am I?  When you know what I am, then I am nothing.  When you do not know what I am, then I am something?
a)
A riddle
b)
A story
c)
Hope
d)
I don't know this riddle
50.
Q: Mary’s father has 5 daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. What is the fifth daughter's name?
a)
Nunu
b)
Dazlyn
c)
Mary
d)
Janet
51.
There are 3 apples on an apple tree. You take 2. How many do you have?
a)
2
b)
1
c)
3
d)
Bieber
52.
What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
a)
Your name
b)
Your toys
c)
Your life
d)
Your phone
53.

What am I?


I can be dangerous

I might blow my top

I am part of the Earth

Mount Fuji is on of me

I can be hot

I can be Explosive

I can be found in Hawaii

I can erupt suddently

I create lava

a)

earthquake

b)

volcano

c)

boiling water

d)

hurricane

54.

Take off my skin – I won’t cry, but you will! What am I?

a)

Hand

b)

super glue

c)

onion

d)

face mask

55.

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

a)

Pizza

b)

Food

c)

Secret

d)

Life

56.

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

a)

Milk

b)

Fire

c)

Monkey

d)

Juice

57.

What can you catch but not throw?

a)

A cold

b)

The flu

c)

Food

d)

Headache

58.

You answer me, although I never ask you questions. What am I?

a)

An echo

b)

Whispers

c)

A phone

d)

The thought of your mind