General Riddles

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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 have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

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

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.

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

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

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

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

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