Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

Can you arrange four 9's and use at most 2 math symbols, to make the total 100?

what does this picture(rebus) riddle means ?

Four people need to cross a rickety bridge at night. Unfortunately, they have only one torch and the bridge is too dangerous to cross without one. The bridge is only strong enough to support two people at a time. Not all people take the same time to cross the bridge. Times for each person: 1 min, 2 mins, 7 mins and 10 mins. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the bridge?

The day before yesterday I was 25 and the next year I will be 28. This is true only one day in a year. What day is my birthday?

What do you get if you add 2 to 100 four times?

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A rubber ball keeps on bouncing back to 2/3 of the height from which it is dropped. Can you calculate the fraction of its original height that the ball will bounce after it is dropped and it has bounced four times without any hindrance ?

French Police inspects a room where there are no windows, no doors, no tables and is almost empty expect there is just a puddle of water. They found a dead man who obviously hung herself from the ceiling, but they are not able to figure out how this had happened.

John and Jacob entered the crime scene and easily able to solve the case.

How did the man die?

I am a normal creature, but I have five hands. I can even have more but even then I will be considered normal.

Who am I?