General Riddles

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

I started learning to drive today. Just a few minutes back, I went down a one-way street in the wrong direction but I did not break the traffic rules. How?
Simple, I was not driving then, I was walking.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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 am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

A rooster was injected with strong fertility inducing injections that could yield an average production of 10 score eggs over a period of 10 months. How many eggs would it deliver in a single day?
A rooster does not deliver eggs, it's the hen who does that!

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

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