General Riddles

A rooster was injected with strong fertility inducing injections that could yield an average production of 10 score eggs over a period of 10 months. How many eggs would it deliver in a single day?
A rooster does not deliver eggs, it's the hen who does that!

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

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.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

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.

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

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