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

There are forty elephants and they have forty-fore heads. How can this be possible?

You measure my life in hours
I serve you by expiring
I vanish faster when I am thin
and slower when I am thick
The wind is my energy
What am I?

using four eights (8) and a one (1) and one mathematical symbol , create the number 100

It begins where the time ends.
Its second is an expression of surprise.
Its third is a question.
Its fourth is urinate.
It ends with a drink.

Which country it is?

Why is it very easy to weigh a fish?

What does this Rebus Picture mean?

You are playing as white and given four rooks to checkmate the black king in four moves with the following rules 1. You can place one rook every move and ensure the black king should be in check position.2. After four moves the black king should be in the checkmate position.

A man says, "Brothers and sisters, have I none, but that man's father is my father's son." Who is that man?

A journalist was investigating a sacred cult in the jungles of Africa when he was caught by one of the person. He was confined in a cave till the leader arrived. The leader told him that he need to tell him a statement. If he thinks the statement is true, then the journalist head will be chopped off. If he thinks that the statement is false, his head will be smashed with a hammer.

What statement did the journalist make to survive?