General Riddles

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.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

People use me to keep themselves clean. I get slimmer whenever I do some work. After my workout is over people need water. Who am I?
A bar of soap.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

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

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