There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

Can it be possible to build a house that has all its four walls facing towards the South?

Today is a very icy and cold morning in Newcastle. Mr Shearer, an office bus driver arrived to pick up the employees from the last stop. Shearer suddenly remembers that he needs to pick a newly joined 4miles to the north. Mr Shearer lost his direction compass, a few minutes later Shearer is able to figure that he is moving in the correct direction i.e. north. How did Shearer know that he is moving in the correct direction?

What work can one never finish?

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?

Eight of us go fourth, not back, to protect our king from an attack. What are we?

How many times do a clock's hands overlap in a day ?

I am a five-letter word under you,
Remove the first letter and I am above you,
Remove the second as well and I am around you.

Who am I?

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?