If in a car race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth, how many contestants were there?

If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?

Can you replace the question mark with the correct number in the below table sequence?

This is a classy optical illusion puzzle. What more you can find except bricks in the image below?

The first box has two white balls. The second box has two black balls. The third box has a white and a black ball.

Boxes are labeled but all labels are wrong!

You are allowed to open one box, pick one ball at random, see its colour and put it back into the box, without seeing the colour of the other ball.

How many such operations are necessary to correctly label the boxes?

Make a sentence consisting of three words that have the whole alphabet.

Can you count the number of blocks in the picture below?

In The 1st month of this year(the year 2013), I noticed that the date 13-1-13 (13 January 2013) is special.

This date is special as:

Date * Month = Year.

Can you figure out which year of this century has a maximum number of such dates?

I can be made.
I can be cracked.
I can be told.
I can be played.

Who am I?

It is always ahead of me yet I can never see it. What is it?