General Riddles

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

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.

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

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

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