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On 17th March, 1997 Monday falls. What day of the week was it on 17th March, 1996?

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

Explanation:

The year 1996 is a leap year. So, it has 2 odd days. So, the day on 17th March, 1997 will be 2 days beyond the day on 17th March,1996.

Here 17th March, 1997 is Monday. So, 17th March, 1996 is Saturday.

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On 1st Jan, 2005 Saturday falls. What day of the week was it on 1st Jan, 2006?

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

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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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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The capacity of a tank of dimensions (8m x 6m x 2.5m)is

A) 120 litres B) 1200 litres
C) 12000 litres D) 120000 litres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 120000 litres

Explanation:

capacity of a tank = volume of tank 

= [ (8 x 100) x (6 x 100) x (2.5 x 100) ]/ 1000 litres 

= 120000 litres

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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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April 19th, 1986 falls on which day?

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

Explanation:

19th April, 1986 = (1985 years + Period from 1.1.1986 to 19.4.1986)

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

Odd days in 300 years = 1

85 years has 21 leap years + 64 ordinary years.

Number of odd days in 85 years =( 21 x 2 + 64) = 1 odd day.

Jan. Feb. March April

(31 + 28 + 31 + 19) = 109 days

109 days = 15 weeks + 4 days= 4 odd day.

Total number of odd days = (1 + 0 + 1 + 4) = 6.

Given day is Saturday.

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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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On what dates of July.2004 did Monday fall?

A) 6th,10th,21st,30th B) 12th,7th,19th,28th
C) 5th,10th,24th,17th D) 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

Explanation:

Let us find the day on 1st July, 2004.

2000 years have 0 odd day. 3 ordinary years have 3 odd days.

Jan. Feb. March April May June July

31 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 1

= 183 days = (26 weeks + 1 day) = 1 t .

Total number of odd days = (0 + 3 + 1) odd days = 4 odd days. '

:. 1st July 2004 was 'Thursday',-,-

Thus, 1st Monday in July 2004 _as on 5th July.

Hence, during July 2004, Monday fell on 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th. .

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