General Riddles

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

I help you in fixing your appointments and important schedules. You use me everyday several times. Still you keep on changing me every month. Who am I?
A Calendar

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

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

What can you catch but not throw?

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

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