Why are televisions attracted to people?

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

Rob is taller than Edwin, and Jurgen is shorter than Rob.
Of only one of the following statements, we now certainly know it is correct:

A.Edwin is taller than Jurgen
B.Jurgen is taller than Edwin
C.It cannot be determined if Jurgen or Edwin is the tallest.

Below, you can see some coding:
January = 1017
February = 628
March = 1335
April = 145
May = 1353
June = 1064
July = 1074
August = 186

Now deciphering the way it has been coded, can you find out how September will be coded?

Where do you go to learn how to make ice cream?

Until it is measured, not known. Yet how you miss it when it has gone. What is it?

I am lying and I always lie. Tell me whether I am lying or telling the truth.

The King of a distant land had heard that Birbal was one of the wisest men in the East and so desired to meet Birbal. He sent Birbal an invitation to visit his country.

In due course, Birbal arrived in the distant kingdom. When he entered the palace he was flabbergasted to find not one but six kings seated there. All looked alike. All were dressed in kingly robes. Who was the real king?

The very next moment he got his answer. Confidently, he approached the king and bowed to him.

How did Birbal know who was the real king?

I was speeding and ran through a stop sign, yet two traffic officers who were there do nothing about it.

why?

Can you make numbers like 24, using numbers 3,3,7 & 7 with any arithmetic operator?