General Riddles

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

I am an eight letter word. My first four letters combine to form an atmospheric state. My third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh letters give support. My last three letters is the name of a person. Who am I?
MISTAKEN

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

What can you catch but not throw?

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

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

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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

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