It has a long neck, A name of a bird, Feeds on cargo of ships, It's not alive,

What is it?

What has one letter and starts with an E?

What time is it when an elephant sits on a fence?

What does a man do only once in his lifetime, but women do once a year after they are 29?

What am I?

12345 a famous South Indian actor
567 is a path in jumbled form
8 & 10 are same letters
9 is one among the first six alphabets.
WHO AM I?

What number comes next in the series?

5 15 5 18 5 24 14 20 _

Can you decipher the two rows to find the hidden word?

There are three Athletes (John, Tarun and Harish) and their individual Coaches (Jacob, Meenaxi and Priyanka) standing on the shore.
No Coach trusts their Athlete to be near any other Coach unless they are also with them.
There is a boat that can hold a maximum of two persons.
How can the six people get across the river?

A California farmer owns a beautiful pear tree. He supplies the fruit to a nearby grocery store. The store owner calls the farmer to see how much fruit is available for him to buy. The farmer knows the main trunk has 24 branches. Each branch has exactly 12 boughs and each bough has exactly 6 twigs. Since each twig bears one piece of fruit, how many plums will the farmer be able to deliver?