General Riddles

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

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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

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