General Riddles

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

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

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?
He was playing Monopoly.

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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