General Riddles

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.

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

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?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Place the following letters in such a manner that it becomes something which is used to clean: boas
soap (flip the alphabet b so that it becomes p).

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

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

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