General Riddles

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

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

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

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!

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