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

The more it dries, the wetter it becomes. Can you tell what it is?

John has eleven friends. He has a bowl containing eleven apples. Now He wants to divide the eleven apples among his friends, in such a way that an apple should remain in his bowl.
How can He do it?

I am a word that begins with the letter “i.” If you add the letter “a” to me, I become a new word with a different meaning, but that sounds exactly the same. What word am I?

A mathematics teacher took exams for his students. Out of the total students, 25% passed both the tests included in the exam. However, only 42% were able to clear the first test.

Can you find out the percentage of those students who passed the first test and also passed the second test?

I add 5 to 9 and get 2. The answer is correct, so what am I?

What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?

A worker is to perform work for you for seven straight days. In return for his work, you will pay him 1/7th of a bar of gold per day. The worker requires a daily payment of 1/7th of the bar of gold. What and where are the fewest number of cuts to the bar of gold that will allow you to pay him 1/7th each day?

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

You bought me for dinner but never eat me. What am I?