How many bananas can you eat if your stomach is empty?

There are two words one resembles the "state of rest" and the other is related to "writing/reading material".

Can you name these two words which also sound similar?

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

What's the next in the series?

H, Be, F, S, Mn, Kr, In, Gd, Tl, ?

I can sizzle like bacon,
I am made with an egg,
I have plenty of backbone, but lack a good leg,
I peel layers like onions, but still remain whole,
I can be long, like a flagpole, yet fit in a hole.

If six children and two dogs were under an umbrella, how come none of them got wet?

Accidentally, two trains are running in the opposite direction and enter a tunnel that is 200 miles long. A supersonic bird that has fled the lab and taken shelter in the tunnel starts flying from one train towards the other at a speed of 1000 mph. As soon as it reaches the second train, he starts flying back to avoid collision and meets the first train again at the other end. The bird keeps flying to and fro till the trains collide with each other.

What is the total distance that the supersonic bird has traveled till the trains collided?

Which statement is true out of the following?
One statement here is false.
Two statements here are false.
Three statements here are false.

Find the hidden tiger in the given optical illusion ?

What does the rebus below mean?

TEN BADTION