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Q:

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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Q:

What will be the day of the week 15th August, 2010?

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

Explanation:

15th August, 2010 = (2009 years + Period 1.1.2010 to 15.8.2010)

 

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

 

Odd days in 400 years = 0

 

9 years = (2 leap years + 7 ordinary years) = (2 x 2 + 7 x 1) = 11 = 4 odd days.

 

Jan. Feb. Mar.  Apr.  May.  Jun.  Jul.  Aug.

(31 + 28 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 15) = 227 days = (32 weeks + 3 days) = 3 odd days.

  

Total number of odd days = (0 + 0 + 4 + 3) = 7 =  0 odd days.

 

Given day is Sunday

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Q:

Oct 1st 1994 falls on which day?

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

Explanation:

1 Oct, 1994 = (1993 years + Period from 1.1.1993 to 1.10.1993)

Odd days in 1600 years = 0

Odd days in 300 years = 1

93 years = (70 ordinary years + 23 leap year) = (70 x 1 + 23 x 2)= 4 odd days

Jan  Feb  March  April  May  June  July  Aug  sept  Oct

(31 + 28 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 31 + 30 + 1 ) = 274 days

274 days = (39 weeks + 1 day) =1 odd day.

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

Given day is Saturday.

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Q:

The calendar of the year 2024 can be used again in the year?

A) 2030 B) 2052
C) 2048 D) 2036
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2052

Explanation:

NOTE :

Repetition of leap year ===> Add +28 to the Given Year.

Repetition of non leap year

Step 1 : Add +11 to the Given Year. If Result is a leap year, Go to step 2.

Step 2:  Add +6 to the Given Year.

 

Solution : 

Given Year is 2024, Which is a leap year.

So, Add +28 to the given year (i.e 2024 + 28) = 2052

Therfore, The calendar of the year 2024 can be used again in the year 2052.

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Q:

Which of the following year is a leap year?

A) 2500 B) 1700
C) 1900 D) 2400
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2400

Explanation:

NOTE: For a century year,it is divided by 400 and leaving a ramainder of 0 results a leap year.

So,2400 when divided by 400 leaves a remainder 0.

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Q:

Which year has 366 days?

A) 1900 B) 1200
C) 2500 D) 1700
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1200

Explanation:

NOTE: When a century year leaves a remiander 0, when divided by 400 then it is a leap year (366 days).

So, 1200 has 366 days.

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Q:

Which century year is a leap year?

A) 1900 B) 1700
C) 1600 D) 1100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1600

Explanation:

NOTE: For an century year,it is divided by 400,when leaves a remainder 0 then it is a leap year.

So, 1600

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Q:

Which of the following years have 366 days?

A) 1984 B) 1863
C) 1900 D) 2500
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1984

Explanation:

NOTE: When an year leaves a remainder 0 when divided by 4,then it is a leap year.

Here, 1984 divided by 4 leaves a remainder 0.

So, answer 1984 (366 days => leap year)

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