Can you find a five letter word that is left with only two letters if one is removed?

John has eleven friends. He has a bowl containing eleven apples. Now He wants to divide the eleven apples among his friends, in such a way that an apple should remain in his bowl.
How can He do it?

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?

using four eights (8) and a one (1) and one mathematical symbol , create the number 100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?

This is a most unusual paragraph. How quickly can you find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so ordinary, you'd think nothing was wrong with it. Actually, nothing IS wrong with it. But it is not as ordinary as you might think. If you think about it for a bit, you will find out why it is truly so unusual. So what is it? What is so unordinary about this paragraph?

What does the following represent?

N N N N N N N

A A A A A A A

C C C C C C C

Astrology starts with the alphabet A, Biology starts with B, Psychology with P and Limnology with L.

Can you find an "ology" that begins with a P?

A car meter reading shows 72927 miles a palindromic number.
what is the minimum number of miles you would need to travel to see another palindromic number on the car meter reading?