General Riddles

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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