General Riddles

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

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

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?

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

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

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

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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

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