General Riddles

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

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

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