Who is generally closer to the kids, mom or dad?

(it's a funny riddle)

In the figure, you can see nine stars. What you have to do is connect all of them by using just four line and without lifting your hand i.e. in a continuous flow.

There are 2 sand hourglasses.

The small one can measure 5 hours and the large one can measure 7 hours.

How can we measure 16 hours with 2 sand hourglasses running together ?

Find the next number in the series.
1 10 24 43 67 ?

Divide 110 into two parts so that one will be 150 per cent of the other. What are the 2 numbers?

I am looking for a word that change both gender and number when i add the letter 'S'.

What Word am I Looking For ?

A word I know,
Six letters contain,
Subtract just one,
And twelve is what remains.

A river should be crossed by a father, a mother and their two sons and two daughters.
There are some rules that should be followed while crossing the river. There can be only two people in the raft while crossing. The daughters cannot be with their father unless there is the presence of the mother. The sons cannot be with their mothers unless the father is present. Unless the guard is on the board, the criminals cannot be with any of the family members. Only the adults like the father, the guard, and the mother knows to use the raft.

How will they cross the river?

He loves to dance, twist and prance, he shakes his tail, and as a way he sails, wingless he flies into the sky. What is he?

Replace the question mark in the picture below.