Can you divide the below-given shape into four equal and identical pieces?

In two decks of cards, what is the least amount of cards you must take to be *guaranteed* at least one four-of-a-kind?

John was running from 40 thieves. John has got 3 gold boxes which weigh as 4kg, 2kg, and 1kg respectively. A witty man asked John to stay with him for seven days in exchange for 1kg gold per day. John needs to stay there for seven days and also do not want to give the witty man any advance. How can John pay for his seven days stay?

What number does the below three word/phrase identify and why?
1. Deck
2. Year
3. Singing in the Rain

What word is pronounced the same if you take away four of its five letters?

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

There was a competition where the contestants had to hold something. At the end of the event, the winner was a person who had no hands or feet. What was it that the contestants had to hold?

Take number 1000 and then add 20 to it.
Now add 1000 one more time.
Now add 30.
Now add 1000 one more time.
Now add 40.
Now add 1000 one more time.
Now add 10.

What is the total?

What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?

John said, "If yesterday was tomorrow, today would be Friday."

When did John make this statement?