General Riddles

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

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

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

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

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