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

Whats the next number in the below number sequence pattern.

I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I?

What Time Should the last watch show in the below figure?

A farmer and his neighbour once went to Emperor Akbar"s court with a complaint. "Your Majesty, I bought a well from him," said the farmer pointing to his neighbour, "and now he wants me to pay for the water."
"That"s right, your Majesty," said the neighbour. "I sold him the well but not the water!"?
The Emperor asked Birbal to settle the dispute. How did Birbal solve the dispute?

Find the next number in the sequence

5 12 24 36 ?

I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?

Which is Odd One Out and why?

4377

3954

9862

8454

9831

If a wheel has 54 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?

John gave half of the apples he had plus one more to Jacob. He gave half of the remaining ones plus one more to James. Now, John was left with just one apple.

Can you find out how many did he have in the beginning?