Time Sequence


  1. Reaching a place of appointment on Friday, I found that I was two days earlier than the scheduled day. If I had reached on the following Wednesday, how many days late would I have been?









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    Given that :- Friday → 2 days earlier
    Therefore, scheduled day = Friday + 2 days = Sunday,
    Sunday + 3 days = Wednesday

    Correct Option: D

    Given that :- Friday → 2 days earlier
    Therefore, scheduled day = Friday + 2 days = Sunday,
    Sunday + 3 days = Wednesday
    Therefore, I would have been late by 4 days including Sunday.


  1. If the day before yesterday was Sunday, what day will it be 3 days after the day after tomorrow?









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    Here , Day before yesterday was Sunday.
    Therefore, today is Tuesday.

    Correct Option: A

    Here , Day before yesterday was Sunday.
    Therefore, today is Tuesday.
    Day after tomorrow will be Thursday.
    ∴ Thursday + 3 days = Sunday
    Hence , required day will be Sunday .



  1. Anil reached a place on Friday. He came to know that he was 3 days earlier than the scheduled day. If he had reached there on the following Sunday, how many days late/early he would have been?









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    Anil reached the place on Friday and he was three days earlier than the scheduled day.
    Therefore, the scheduled day = Friday + 3 days = Monday

    Correct Option: A

    Anil reached the place on Friday and he was three days earlier than the scheduled day.
    Therefore, the scheduled day = Friday + 3 days = Monday
    If he had reached on Sunday then he would have earlier than one day.
    i.e. Monday - one day = Sunday


  1. Ketan takes casual leave only on first working day of every month. The office has weekly offs on Saturday and Sunday. In a month of 30 days, the first working day happened to be Tuesday. What will be the day for his next casual leave?











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    If the first working day happened to be Tuesday then 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th of the month will be Tuesday.

    Correct Option: B

    If the first working day happened to be Tuesday then 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th of the month will be Tuesday. Hence, the last day of the month will be Wednesday (since, number of days in the month is 30). Thus, the next casual leave will be on Thursday.



  1. If the day before yesterday was Saturday, what day will fall on the day after tomorrow?









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    If the day before yesterday was Saturday, then today is Monday.

    Correct Option: B

    If the day before yesterday was Saturday, then today is Monday.
    Thus, tomorrow will be Tuesday and day after tomorrow will be Wednesday.