General Riddles

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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.

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

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

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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