DIRECTIONS : Questions based on calendars are of set patterns and hence follows set of rules.
| 6. | What was the day of the week on 2nd july 1984? | |||||||
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| A. Wednesday C. Monday | B. Tuesday D. Thursday | |||||||
| Ans: | 2nd july 1984c means (1983 years 6 months and 2 day ) | 1900 years have 1 odd days. 83 years have 20 leap year and 63 ordinary years. =(40+63) odd days | =103 | =5 odd days . | Therefore number of odd days =(1+5+2)= 8 odd days | =1 odd day. | ||
| 7. | The year next to 1990 will have the same calendar as that of the year 1990? | ||
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| A. 1995 C. 1996 | B. 1997 D. 1992 | ||
| ANs: | The year 1990 has 365 days,year 1991 has 365 days ,ie 1 odd day,year 1992 has 366 days ,ie 2 odd days..therefore the sum odd days calculated from year 1990 to 1995 (1+2+1+1+1+1)=7 odd days. | ||
| 8. | Find the day of the week on 25th december,1995? | ||
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| A. Monday C. Friday | B. Wednesday D. Sunday | ||
| Ans: | Then (149)/7=(23)=2 odd days Therefore the required day is Monday. | ||
| 9. | January 1,2004 was a thursday,what day of the week lies on Jan 2005? | ||
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| A. Monday C. Saturday | B. Thursday D. Sunday | ||
| Ans: | The year 2004 being a leap year, it has 2 odd days. so,first day of the 2005 will be 2 days beyond thursday and so it will be Saturday. | ||
| 10. | On 8th march,2005,wednesday falls what day of the week was it on 8th march,2004? | ||
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| A. MondayC. Wednesday | B. Tuesday D. Friday | ||
| Ans: | The year 2004 being a leap year,it has 2 odd days. so, the day on8th march,2005 will be two days beyond the day on 8th march,2004.but 8th march,2005 is wednesday. | ||
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