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

There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

What is it?

Who can jump higher than a Mountain?

Two boys wish to cross a river. The only way to get to the other side is by boat, but that boat can only take one boy at a time. The boat cannot return on its own, there are no ropes or similar tricks, yet both boys manage to cross using the boat.

How?

As we know that white starts the game of chess. Can you find the scenario shown in the picture below is possible when all the white pieces are at the original place while the black pawn is not as in the below picture?

Solve this riddle by finding the odd one out from the rest.

Can you decipher the two rows to find the hidden word?

Find the Next Number in the Sequence

2 9 3 1 8 4 3 6 5 7 ?

You have a three-gallon and a five-gallon measuring device. You wish to measure out four gallons.

Christina is older than Kareena and Karishma. Katrina is older than Karishma and younger than Kareena. If Kareena has a brother named John, who is older than Christina, who's the youngest?