General Riddles

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

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