There are 2 people near the river and both of them want to get on the other side. The boat can only take one of them. But they got across.
How?

What is the next number in this series?

4,12,84,3612....

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We travelled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?

There are six people in a family namely M, N, O, P, Q and R.

R and O are brother and sister.

N is the brother of Q's husband.
P is the father of M and grandfather of R.

How many male members are in the family?

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?

Can you solve below mathematical equation?

2^1234 - 2^1233

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

1 + 9 + 8 = ?
considering, 28 + 8 + 92 = 10

A bomb exploded in a room full of married couples and no one died. How?

I noticed one of the words in the oxford dictionary is spelled incorrectly. What about you?