What can you catch but never throw?

John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

By what process could you make a 'Tea-Table' into food?

Here is what you have to do. You have to throw a ball as hard as you can but it must return back to you even if it does not bounce at anything. Also, you have nothing attached to the ball. There is no one on the other end to catch that ball and throw it back at you.

How will you do it?

Name a key which is hardest to turn.

Fate has decided that you will only be pleased to meet me when you need me

Maybe that is why, when I am working, I start working

However annoying I may be to the regulars, the little ones are always inspired

I will always be waiting if you try to reach me

How many of you can guess my name, let me see

I speak without a mouth, and hear without ears. I have no-body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?

This puzzle is for Harry Potter fans. Do you know why Tom Riddle is called Lord Voldemort?

Manish and Manoj play 5 games of chess.
Both Manish and Manoj win the exact same number of games. There is no tie at all.

How?

There are 2 sand hourglasses.

The small one can measure 5 hours and the large one can measure 7 hours.

How can we measure 16 hours with 2 sand hourglasses running together ?