A cricket has 6 legs, a squirrel has 4 legs and a spider has 8 legs.

In a local zoo, it was found that the total number of legs is 612. Also, there are equal number of each of the above animals/insects.

Can you find out how many animals are there in the zoo?

It is a 5 letter word if you take away first letter it is something you get from sun, if you remove second letter you will get something to eat, if you remove third letter you get a word you use in pointing at and if you remove the fourth letter you get something to drink. What is it?

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?

You are in a room that has three switches and a closed door. The switches control three light bulbs on the other side of the door. Once you open the door, you may never touch the switches again. How can you definitively tell which switch is connected to each of the light bulbs?

Can you find out what is missing?

1 3 5
2 4 ?

Hint: It's not six. Think out of the box.

A tree doubled in height each year until it reached its maximum height over the course of ten years. How many years did it take for the tree to reach half its maximum height?

Until it is measured, not known. Yet how you miss it when it has gone. What is it?

How will you measure 15 minutes using two hourglasses of 7 minutes and 11 minutes respectively?

Make eight squares by moving only two matchsticks.
Note- Square can be of different sizes.