What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

A man was gazing through the window of the 23rd floor of the building. He suddenly opened the window and jumped on the other side of the window. On landing on the floor, there was not a sheer mark of injury on him.

How can that be possible if he did not use any kind of parachute and did not land on a soft surface?

Irene killed hundreds of people mercilessly and yet the police were not able to put her behind the bars. Why?

What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?

The square root of number 121 is "11". What is the square root of the number "12345678987654321."?

I am the largest in my family of fifty.
The youngest of our family lives separately from the rest of the family and so do I.
I am regarded as harsh and tough.
I am so large, you cut me in two equal halves,
each half would still be larger than the second largest member of the family.
Who am I?

Which of the below owl is odd one out?

In the four images below, can you find the odd one out?

A man has a barrel filled with oil that weighs 100 pounds, and then he puts something into it. Now the barrel weighs less than 100 pounds. What did he put in the barrel?