Why do people go to bed?

A newspaper is supposed to have 60 pages.Pages 14 and 21 are missing from the newspaper.

Can you tell me , Which other pages won't be there as well ?

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?

Which word is least like the others? Third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth?

Replace the question mark with the correct number.

2 + 2= 4
3 + 3= 18
4 + 4= 48
5 + 5= ?

Find the next number in the series?
2, 12, 36, 80, 150, 252, 392, _ ?

A woman lives in a skyscraper thirty-six floors high and is served by several elevators which stop at each floor going up and down. Each morning she leaves her apartment and goes to one of the elevators. Whichever one she takes is three times more likely to be going up than down. Why?

No one wants to have it, but if one got it, he does not want to lose it. What is It?

What has to be broken before you can use it?

Trying to tease Birbal, Akbar gave him one gold coin and ask him to buy
* something for him to eat
* something for him to drink.
* something to feed the cows
* something to plant in the garden
and most important you need to buy only one thing.

What must Birbal buy to silence Akbar?