What word is pronounced the same if you take away four of its five letters?

I am the first thing you need while camping.
I am always with the person named Marcos Valencia and Carrick.
But Pogba Zlatan and Rooney think I am wasteful and do not need me.
I am the second to the last thing to add when you are making a patch.

What am I?

A shepherd had 18 sheep, out of which, all but ten died.

Can you tell us how many sheep was he left with?

I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I?

Can you solve the tricky chess rebus puzzle below by ciphering the hidden meaning?

A man in a car saw a Golden Door, Silver Door and a Bronze Door. What door did he open first?

Can you name some countries which do not have the alphabet 'A' in them?

What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?

A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horses food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?

What goes up but never comes down?