What does this mathematical rebus means ?

Can you solve the rebus below?

There are four 3-link chains. All you have to do is join them into a big 12-link chain. For joining two closed links, one of the links must be cut and placed onto the other link for closing.

How many minimum links will you have to cut to make the big chain?

If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

A finger goes in me. You fiddle with me when you're bored. The best man always has me first. What am I?

Jack and Joseph are well-known golf rivals. One Day during a match, they were level at a score of 30. Jack hit a bad shot and Joseph added 10 to his score. Joseph then hit an awesome shot and he won the game.

How ?

What is the value of 1/2 of 2/3 of 3/4 of 4/5 of 5/6 of 6/7 of 7/8 of 8/9 of 9/10 of 1000?

There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

What is it?

In the picture, you can see a chess board. On the top left position, the K marks a knight. Now, can you move the knight in a manner that after 63 moves, the knight has been placed at all the squares exactly once excluding the starting square?

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?