Why are televisions attracted to people?

Tell me the Hindi name of a Vegetable which if we remove 1st word will become a precious Stone and by removing the last word it will become a sweet eatable.

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

What number should come in place of the question mark below?

What is the word or phrase below?
R | E | A | D

A man embarked on a questionnaire game. He kept asking the same question to whomever he found. The answer each time was different.

Can you guess what the question was?

There was a blind beggar living on the footpath of a street. Suddenly one day, the beggar's brother died. What was the relation of the blind beggar with the person who died?

PS: Brother is not the answer.

During an interview, the interviewer ordered hot coffee for the candidate to relieve the stress. The coffee was kept before him. After a minute, the interviewer asked him, 'What is before you?' He replied 'Tea'.

The candidate was selected immediately. Why?

There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?