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

What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?

Known by all without exception, Forever here, for your protection, Sometimes strong, sometimes weak, Right after the night I come - hot and chic. And while millions of miles away, I always get to you, I find my way. No life around could do without me, Can you guess what I might be?

Can you name any English verb that becomes its past tense by simply rearranging the alphabets ?

I have a hole in my back and legs I lack.
I live where I can’t breathe and I eat without teeth.
What am I?

I have no life, but I can die. What am I?

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?

The more you take me, the more you leave me behind.
Who Am I?

You Throw The Outside, Cook The Inside
Eat The Outside, Throw The Inside.

What Is It?

Without looking at a calendar, within a minute name, a boy's name using 5 consecutive 1st letters of 5 consecutive months