Which three-digit number, made of consecutive digits, like 567, is 2 less than a cube and 2 more than a square?

A high school has a strange principal. On the first day, he has his students perform an odd opening day ceremony:

There are one thousand lockers and one thousand students in the school. The principal asks the first student to go to every locker and open it. Then he has the second student go to every second locker and close it. The third goes to every third locker and, if it is closed, he opens it, and if it is open, he closes it. The fourth student does this to every fourth locker, and so on. After the process is completed with the thousandth student, how many lockers are open?

John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

O_er_t_o_

Complete the missing letters of the given word.

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

Can it be possible to build a house that has all its four walls facing towards the South?

Can you find the odd number in the following?

2716, 4135, 5321 and 7145

A spaceship was lost. The detective was given a piece of paper. This was the location of the spaceship! This is what the slip had scribbled on it:
Juice, Umbrella, Potato, Ice, Tomato, Elephant, Rice.

Where is the spaceship?

Forwards I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?

I can turn polar bears white.
I can make anyone dance.
I can make everyone cry
I can make your hands clap
I can make you thin.
I can make you smile.
I can make you smile

Can you guess the riddle?