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Q:

If Feb 12th,1986 falls on Wednesday then Jan 1st,1987 falls on which day?

A) Wednesday B) Tuesday
C) Thursday D) Friday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thursday

Explanation:

First,we count the number of odd days for the left over days in the given period.

Here,given period is 12.2.1986 to 1.1.1987

Feb Mar Apr May June July  Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan

16   31    30  31   30    31   31   30   31  30   31   1 (left days)

2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 1(odd days) = 1 odd day

So,given day Wednesday + 1 = Thursday is the required result.

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If Mar 18th,1994 falls on Friday then Feb 25th,1995 falls on which day?

A) Wednesday B) Monday
C) Saturday D) Sunday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Saturday

Explanation:

First,we count the number of odd days for the left over days in the given period.Here,given period is 18.3.1994 to 25.2.1995

Month Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Days 13 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31 31 25
Odd Days 6 2 3 2 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 4

Therefore, No. of Odd Days = 6 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 4 = 36 = 1 odd day

So, given day Friday + 1 = Saturday is the required result.

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On 19th June, 1984 Monday falls. What day of the week was it on 19th June, 1985?

A) Sunday B) Monday
C) Tuesday D) Wednesday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tuesday

Explanation:

The year 1985 is an ordinary year. So, it has 1 odd day.

So, the day on 19th June, 1985 will be 1 day after the day on 19th June, 1984.

But, 19th June,1984 is Monday

S0, 19th June, 1985 is Tuesday.

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The height of the wall is 6 times its width and lenght of the wall is 7 times its height .if the volume of the wall be 16128 cu.m.its width is

A) 4m B) 5m
C) 6m D) 7m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4m

Explanation:

Let width = x

Then, height = 6x and length = 42x 

42x * 6x * x = 16128

x = 4

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Find the surface area of a10cm x 4cm x 3cm brick

A) 84 B) 124
C) 164 D) 180
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 164

Explanation:

surface area = [2(10*4 + 4*3 + 10*3)]sq.cm = 164 sq.cm

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What will be the day on 18th Feb,2016? 

A) Friday B) Thursday
C) Saturday D) Wednesday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thursday

Explanation:

18 Feb, 2016 = (2015 years + Period from 1.1.2016 to 18.2.2016)

 

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

Odd days in 400 years = 0

15 years = (12 ordinary years + 3 leap year) = (12 x 1 + 3 x 2)= 4 odd days

 

Jan  Feb

(31 + 18 ) = 49 days

49 days = (7 weeks + 0 day)= 0 odd day.

 

Total number of odd days = (0 + 0 + 4 + 0) = 4 odd day.

 

Given day is Thursday

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Prove that any date in March of a year is the same day of the week corresponding date in November that year.

A) Same day B) Not same day
C) Next day D) Previous day
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Same day

Explanation:

We will show that the number of odd days between last day of February and last day of October is zero. .

March April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct.

31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 31 + 30 + 31

= 241 days = 35 weeks = 0 odd day. ,Number of odd days during this period = 0.

Thus, 1st March of an year will be the same day as 1st November of that year. Hence, the result follows

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Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be :

A) Tuesday B) Monday
C) Sunday D) Saturday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Saturday

Explanation:

Each day of the week is repeated after 7 days. So, after 63 days, it will be Monday.

 

After 61 days, it will be Saturday.

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