What mathematical symbol can be put between 5 and 9, to get a number bigger than 5 and smaller than 9?

Consider this about a word: The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible?

I can sizzle like bacon,
I am made with an egg,
I have plenty of backbone, but lack a good leg,
I peel layers like onions, but still remain whole,
I can be long, like a flagpole, yet fit in a hole.

I am green and found in the forest and have needles instead of leaves. What am I?
Hint 1: It can be used for Christmas decorations.
Hint 2: I have a strong, scent that is used in air fresheners.

what's the probability of getting a king or a queen from a pack of 52 cards?

John is asked to stand behind Jacob and Jacob is asked to stand behind John. Both of them feel confused about it and don't know what to do?

But it is quite possible, do you know how?

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

I never stop running even when I standstill. If I am formed by joining two identical bodies together, can you guess who I am?

There are nine letters in the below-given diagram. You have to form a nine-letter word using these letters.