General Riddles

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

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

I help you in fixing your appointments and important schedules. You use me everyday several times. Still you keep on changing me every month. Who am I?
A Calendar

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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

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