There are two candles. Both will only burn exactly for an hour. How will you use these two candles to measure forty-five minutes?

Birbal was jester, counsellor, and fool to the great Moghul emperor, Akbar.
The villagers loved to talk of Birbal's wisdom and cleverness,
and the emperor loved to try to outsmart him.
One day Akbar (emperor) drew a line across the floor.
"Birbal," he ordered, "you must make this line shorter, but you cannot erase any bit of it."
Everyone present thought the emperor had finally outsmarted Birbal.
It was clearly an impossible task.
Yet within moments the emperor and everyone else present had to agree that Birbal had made the line shorter without erasing any of it.
How could this be?

This puzzle is for Harry Potter fans. Do you know why Tom Riddle is called Lord Voldemort?

In order to complete the racing competition, the Mexico racetrack has to submit its top and the most famous three horses to win the competition. Due to an electrical storm, all the records are cleared and no one knows which horse holds the record. They all look identical and it becomes even more difficult to differentiate the horses. There are 25 horses in the Mexico racetrack. But there can be only five horses at a time on the track. What will the least number of races that can be conducted to find out the three fastest horses?

Take one out and scratch my head, I am now black but once was red. What am I?

A Child was born in Lahore, Pakistan.

Still child is not a Pakistani citizen.why ?

A woman who works in a sweet shop has a measurement of 32-26-36, is 5"4" tall, and wears size "6" shoes. What do you think she weighs?

Solve the equation by replacing the alphabet with numbers.

MOM + MOM + NO = BOOK=

When I get multiplied by any number, the sum of the figures in the product is always me. What am I?

What has a bottom at the top?