Clock and calender
- If 27 March, 1995 was a Monday, then what day of the week was 1 November, 1994?
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Here, 27th March 1995 was Monday. Now for calculating total number of odd days. First, we calculate total number of days till 1 Number 1994
∴ Number of days in March 1995 = 27
Number of days in February 1995 = 28
Number of days in January 1995 = 31
Number of days in December 1994 = 31
Number of days in November 1994 = 29/146
∴ Number of odd days = 146/7 = 206/7
So, 6 odd days.Correct Option: C
Here, 27th March 1995 was Monday. Now for calculating total number of odd days. First, we calculate total number of days till 1 Number 1994
∴ Number of days in March 1995 = 27
Number of days in February 1995 = 28
Number of days in January 1995 = 31
Number of days in December 1994 = 31
Number of days in November 1994 = 29/146
∴ Number of odd days = 146/7 = 206/7
So, 6 odd days.
∴ On November 1, 1994 = Monday - 6
= Tuesday
- The year next to 1990 will have the same calender as that of the year 1990.
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The year 1990 has 356 days, i.e., 1 odd day, year 1991 has 356 days, v 1 odd day, year 1992 has 366 days, i.e., 2 odd days. Likewise year 1993, 1994, 1995 have 1 odd days, so calculated from years 1990-95 = (1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1)
= 7 odd days
= 0 odd dayCorrect Option: C
The year 1990 has 356 days, i.e., 1 odd day, year 1991 has 356 days, v 1 odd day, year 1992 has 366 days, i.e., 2 odd days. Likewise year 1993, 1994, 1995 have 1 odd days, so calculated from years 1990-95 = (1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1)
= 7 odd days
= 0 odd day
Hence, the year 1996 will have the same calendar as that of the year 1990.
- What was the day the 2nd July, 1984?
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2nd July, 1984 means (1983 years 6 months and 2 days) 1900 years have 1 odd day 83 years have 20 leap years and 63 ordinary years
= (40 + 63) odd days
= 103
= 5 odd days
6 months and 2 days
Jan 31
Feb 29
Mar 31
Apr 30
May 31
June 30
July 02
= 184 days = 2 odd days
Total number of days = (1 + 5 + 2)
= 8 odd days
= 1 odd day
Hence, it was Monday on 2nd July,1984.Correct Option: C
2nd July, 1984 means (1983 years 6 months and 2 days) 1900 years have 1 odd day 83 years have 20 leap years and 63 ordinary years
= (40 + 63) odd days
= 103
= 5 odd days
6 months and 2 days
Jan 31
Feb 29
Mar 31
Apr 30
May 31
June 30
July 02
= 184 days = 2 odd days
Total number of days = (1 + 5 + 2)
= 8 odd days
= 1 odd day
Hence, it was Monday on 2nd July,1984.
- If 8th February, 2005 was a Tuesday, what was the day the 8th February,2004?
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The year 2004 is a leap year. It has 2 odd days.
The day on 8th February, 2004 is 2 days before the day on 8th February, 2005.Correct Option: C
The year 2004 is a leap year. It has 2 odd days. The day on 8th February, 2004 is 2 days before the day on 8th February, 2005.
Hence, this day is Sunday
- The Republic day of India was celebrated on Friday in year 2008. On which day, it will be celebrated in 2012?
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26th January (Republic day) 2008
→ Friday
Clary, it will be on Wednesday in 2012.Correct Option: B
26th January (Republic day) 2008
→ Friday
Clary, it will be on Wednesday in 2012.