Can you find out the number that should replace the question mark with a valid reason?

f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

One day, all the courtiers from Akbar's court were gathered in the assembly hall when one of them told the Emperor that all his valuables had been stolen by a thief the previous night.
This shocked the Emperor to his core as the place where that courter stayed was the most secured in the kingdom. The Emperor thought that it is not at all possible for an outsider to enter into the courtier's house and steal the valuables. Only another courtier could commit this crime. He quickly called Birbal to identify the thief.
Birbal thought for a while and successfully solved the mystery by identifying the thief in just one statement.
What did Birbal say?

Can you find the missing piece of the Porsche?

Two batsman each on 94 runs. Seven runs needed to win in last 3 balls. Both make 100*. How?

Using eight eights and addition only, can you make 1000?

What is next number in the pattern below:

131 517 192 123 ?

Can you find the missing number in the third row?
35 20 14
27 12 18
5 2 ?

He does not have any heart but still, He manages to live.
If you kill him, you will eventually die but yet you kill him.
He cannot run, who is He?

People are waiting in line to board a 100-seat aeroplane. Steve is the first person in the line. He gets on the plane but suddenly can't remember what his seat number is, so he picks a seat at random. After that, each person who gets on the plane sits in their assigned seat if it's available, otherwise, they will choose an open seat at random to sit in. The flight is full and you are last in line. What is the probability that you get to sit in your assigned seat?