General Riddles

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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.

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

In a cave there is a treasure within a big metal box with a lock on it. There is also a monster in the cave that has two keys with him; one gold and the other silver. The monster will give you only one chance to open the lock using one of the keys. If the box doesn't open, the monster will kill you. Since the monster is a bit helpful it would give you a clue in finding out the correct key. Can you choose the correct key by deciphering the below clue? A GKOY OEPD LYEO DCNO EAAR NNN
The gold key will open the lock. Explanation: The clue says "A Golden Key Can Open Any Door". Take the first letter of each word, then the second letter of each word, then the third letter and so on and construct the sentence.

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

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