A word I know,
Six letters contain,
Subtract just one,
And twelve is what remains.

If in a car race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth, how many contestants were there?

Today is John's birthday.
A year ago, John had five candles and he lit all the candles except the one at the last.
Now he is going to light all the candles.

How old is John Today?

(He is not five today.....)

Use only one mathematical symbol and all numbers (0-9) to get a sum of 99

This is a famous paradox which has caused a great deal of argument and disbelief from many who cannot accept the correct answer. Four balls are placed in a hat. One is white, one is blue and the other two are red. The bag is shaken and someone draws two balls from the hat. He looks at the two balls and announces that at least one of them is red. What are the chances that the other ball he has drawn out is also red?

What mathematical symbol can be put between 5 and 9, to get a number bigger than 5 and smaller than 9?

In the image below, can you find the value of an angle(y)

What are the next two letters in the following series and why?
W A T N T L I T F S _ _

*Hint: Check Puzzle Title

In the following picture, E is going to slide the object down and as per the terrain and the physics, the round object is going to travel all the way till the end. Now, can you analyze who all people will die when it happens?

Why is it against the law for a man living in Delhi to be buried in Mumbai?