Keyboard words are not in alphabetical order, Why?

Five teams were competing in cricket where they faced each other exactly once. After the tournament, the following is the point table.

DareDevils 6
SuperKings 5
Royals 4
Sunrisers 2
Riders ?

How many points did Riders end up with?

If Japan and Panama decided to merge into a single country, probably people will name it Japanama.

Can you think of two more such country's unions that could produce similar names like Japanama by overlapping their three letters?

Always in you, Sometimes on you;

If I surround you, I can kill you.

What am I?

John said, "If yesterday was tomorrow, today would be Friday."

When did John make this statement?

What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; That which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?

John is the son of Jacob.
So,
Jacob is the_____of John's father?

Until it is measured, not known. Yet how you miss it when it has gone. What is it?

During an interview, the interviewer ordered hot coffee for the candidate to relieve the stress. The coffee was kept before him. After a minute, the interviewer asked him, 'What is before you?' He replied 'Tea'.

The candidate was selected immediately. Why?

If an electric train is travelling south, then which way is the smoke going?