I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?

There are six people in a family namely M, N, O, P, Q and R.

R and O are brother and sister.

N is the brother of Q's husband.
P is the father of M and grandfather of R.

How many male members are in the family?

Analyze and find the missing item in the sequence:
16, 06, 68, 88, __, 98

There is a shop where written:
Buy 1 for $1
10 for $2
100 for $3
I needed 999 and still only paid $3. How could this be financially viable for the shop-keeper?

What's the only room from which no one can enter or leave

I go up and I go down.
I go up towards the beautiful sky and down toward the green ground.
I am present tense.
I am past tense too
Children love me.

Who Am I?

What Does this text mean:

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You are given a cube that is made with the help of 10x10x10 smaller cubes summing up to a total of 1000 smaller cubes. You are asked to take off one layer of the cubes.
How many remain now?

Which flower has two lips?

Which Number is the odd one out?

A) 7145
B) 2716
C) 5321
D) 4135