Easy Riddles
What question can you never answer yes to?
Are you asleep yet?
What building has the most stories?
The library.
Where can you find cities, towns, and streets but no people?
A map.
How many letters are in The Alphabet?
There are 11 letters in The Alphabet
When and where was Mawlana Hazar Imam born? And how old is he?
December 13th, 1936 in Geneva, Switzerland. 86 years old.
David’s parents have three children- Snap, Crackle and…?
David!
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The future.
The more that there is of this, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness.
If you were in a race and passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in?
2nd place!
When and at what age did Mawlana Hazar Imam become his father's successor? And was he in school/college at the time? If so, what school/college?
July 11th, 1957 at the age of 20 years old. Yes, Mawlana Hazar Imam was in college, specifically Harvard University.
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A sponge.
What has 88 keys, but cannot open a single door. (A piano has 88 keys)
A piano.
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How is this possible?
They are grandfather, father and son.
A friend asks you to put something in your empty backpack, to ensure that it is not empty anymore, even if it requires very few items. You choose books to fill up your backpack. How many books do you use?
One! After that it's not empty.
What sport did Mawlana Hazar Imam used to play?
Skiing. (Additional Information- He also played ice hockey and soccer as a kid).
What gets bigger the more you take away?
A hole.
There’s a one-story house where everything is yellow. The walls are yellow. The doors are yellow. Even all the furniture is yellow. The house has yellow beds and yellow couches. What colour are the stairs?
There are no stairs- it’s a one-story house!
What happens once in a lifetime, twice in a moment, but never in one hundred years?
The letter ‘m’.
How many months have 28 days?
All of them!
What was Mawlana Hazar Imam's former house name?
Agilemont.
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
A clock!
What goes up but never back down?
Your age.
I fly all day but I stay in the same spot. What am I?
A flag.
What starts with a P and ends with an E and has a million letters in it?
Post Office!
Which animal does Mawlana Hazar Imam deeply love?
Horses.