What does an Island and the letter T have in common?

Find the number of squares in the below picture

In a town, there are four houses located at different distances from each other. Following are the distances:

The third house is 60 meters apart from the first house.
The fourth house is 40 meters apart from the second house.
The third house is 10 meters nearer to the fourth house than it is to the second house.

Can you find out the distance between the fourth and the first house?

What is the last thing you take off before bed?

f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

By using 'because' continuously three times, can you make an English statement ?

Take away my first letter, then take away my second letter. Then take away the rest of my letters, yet I remain the same. What am I?

There are three boxes. One is labeled "APPLES" another is labeled "ORANGES". The last one is labeled "APPLES AND ORANGES". You know that each is labeled incorrectly. You may ask me to pick one fruit from one box which you choose.

How can you label the boxes correctly?

Detective Rockford was jogging near the beach at 4:30 am.
He hears a sound near the shack "No Michael, Please Do not shoot me".
Next instance he heard the sound of gunfire. Rockford rushes to the shack where he finds women lying dead and a gun in close proximity of three "Doctore Lawyer and a Teacher".

Rockford immediately knew that the Lawyer has committed the crime. How?

An office is divided into 8 cubicles. How many of the cubicles are painted if only 1/8 of the cubicles are painted?