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?

A pond had 60 fish, out of which, all but 20 died.
How many fishes are now present in that pond?

John was driving a bus and got stuck when passing through an underpass. Then came Jacob with a needle and got the bus out of the underpass.

What did the boy do?

How can you make a TV, a bed, a dog, and a car liquid?

You have a 12 liters jug full of water. You have two empty 8 liters and 5 liters jug. How can you divide the water into two equal parts using these jugs?

What Adam and Eve do not have but the rest of the people have?

John killed hundreds of people mercilessly and yet the police were not able to put her behind the bars. Why?

If all Goats are Sheep and all Sheep are Deers, are all Deers Goats ?

John is on an island and there are three crates of fruit that have washed up in front of him. One crate contains only apples. One crate contains only oranges. The other crate contains both apples and oranges.

Each crate is labelled. One reads 'apples', one reads 'oranges', and one reads 'apples and oranges'. He know that NONE of the crates have been labeled correctly - they are all wrong.

If he can only take out and look at just one of the pieces of fruit from just one of the crates, how can he label all of the crates correctly?

If in a code language, DISTANCE is written as IDTUBECN and DOCUMENT is written as ODDVNTNE, the how will THURSDAY be coded as in the same language?