Find the number of squares in the below picture

What number comes next in the series?

5 15 5 18 5 24 14 20 _

I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation, and I surround every place. What am I?

There are 3 apples in the basket and you take away 2. How many apples do you have now?

What is the word or phrase below?
R | E | A | D

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

I am a white box having no key or lid.
Yet there is a golden treasure inside it.

What Am I?

I am thinking of a five-digit number such that:
The first and last digits are the same, their submission is an even number and multiplication is an odd number and is equal to the fourth number. Subtract five from it and we obtain the second number. Then divide into exact halves and we get the 3rd number.

What number I am thinking of?

Why 1729 is a magic number? Answer Logically.

I cannot talk, but I always reply when spoken to. What am I?