2, 3, 5, 9, 17, _ What is the next number in the sequence?

Remove two matchsticks to make the below equation correct.

A couple went on a climbing trip. But only the husband returned from the vacation and said that his wife slipped off while climbing and died. On investigating, the local sheriff arrested him saying, 'Your travel agent called. You murdered your wife.'

The man did not inform anyone about the trip. Then how was the agent so sure that it was a murder?

I am never scared but became petrified and can’t live in a house but would die to make one. What am I?

Identify the next two numbers in this series.

101, 112, 131, 415, 161, 718, ???, ???

If,

A = 1

B = 2

C = 3

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Z = 26.

Based on above rule, you need to find an eleven letter word whose letter sum is equal to 52.

A donkey is behind another donkey
I'm behind that second donkey
But there is a whole nation behind me

It is a murder you can describe in a word.

What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?

The husband and wife were jogging in the morning. To match every two steps of the husband, the wife required three steps. If Both of them start with the here right foot. After how many steps do their left foot be together?

Sherlock breaks into a crime scene. The victim is the owner who is slumped dead on a chair and have a bullet hole in his head. A gun lies on the floor and a cassette recorder is found on the table. On pressing the play button, Sherlock hears the message 'I have committed sins in my life and now I offer my soul to the great Lord' and followed a gunshot Sherlock smiles and informed the police that's its a murder.

Why did he think so?