General Riddles

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

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

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

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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

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 white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

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