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- Question
- 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?
Options- A. One day earlier
- B. One day late
- C. Two days late
- D. Two days earlier
- Correct Answer
- One day earlier
ExplanationAnil 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?
Options- A. Wednesday
- B. Thursday
- C. Friday
- D. Monday Discuss
- 2. In a class of 45 students, among those students who passed, Anmol secured 11th position from upwards and 15th from downwards. How many students failed?
Options- A. 19
- B. 20
- C. 15
- D. 18 Discuss
- 3. Adi remember that his sister Ana's date of birth falls after 20th September but before 23rd September, while his father remember that Ana's birthday falls after 21st and before 24th September. What is the correct date of birth of Ana?
Options- A. 21st September
- B. 22nd September
- C. 23rd September
- D. 24th September Discuss
- 4. In a row of children, Bhusan is seventh from the left and Motilal is fourth from the right. When Bhusan and Motilal exchange positions, Bhusan will be fifteenth from the left. Which will be Motilal's position from the right?
Options- A. Eighth
- B. Fourth
- C. Eleventh
- D. Twelfth Discuss
- 5. In a queue, Vijay is fourteenth from the front and Jack is seventeenth from the end, while Mary is in between Vijay and Jack. If Vijay be ahead of Jack and there be 48 persons in the queue, how many persons are there between Vijay and Mary?
Options- A. 8
- B. 7
- C. 6
- D. 5 Discuss
- 6. If the day before yesterday was Sunday, what day will it be 3 days after the day after tomorrow?
Options- A. Sunday
- B. Monday
- C. Wednesday
- D. Saturday Discuss
- 7. 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?
Options- A. One day
- B. Two days
- C. Three days
- D. Four days Discuss
- 8. If 15th June falls 3 days after tomorrow, that is Friday, on what day will the last of the month fall?
Options- A. Monday
- B. Tuesday
- C. Wednesday
- D. Thursday Discuss
- 9. The day before yesterday was Sunday. What will be the day after tomorrow?
Options- A. Monday
- B. Thursday
- C. Friday
- D. Saturday Discuss
- 10. If three days after today will be Tuesday, what day was 4 days before yesterday?
Options- A. Tuesday
- B. Sunday
- C. Monday
- D. Wednesday Discuss
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Correct Answer: Thursday
Explanation:
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.
Correct Answer: 20
Explanation:
Failed Students
= [ Total students ] ? [ (Anmol's position from upwards) + (Anmol's position from downwards) ? 1 ]
= 45 ? [(11 + 15) ? 1] = 20
Correct Answer: 22nd September
Explanation:
The possible date of birth of Ana according to Adi are 21st and 22nd September. But according to his father Ana's date of birth should be 22nd and 23rd September. Now after both conclusion there is 22nd September common date, so answer is that (b).
Correct Answer: Twelfth
Explanation:
After exchanging positions, Bhusan becomes fifteenth instead of seventh from the left, it means there are 7 students between them. So Motilal's position from the right will become twelfth. [i.e., (15 ? 7) + 4 = 12]
Correct Answer: 7
Explanation:
Number of persons between Vijay and Jack = 48 ? (14 + 17) = 17
Now, Mary lies in middle of these 17 persons i.e, at the eighth position.
So, number of persons between Vijay and Mary = 7.
Correct Answer: Sunday
Explanation:
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 .
Correct Answer: Four days
Explanation:
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.
Correct Answer: Tuesday
Explanation:
Given :- 15th June falls 3 days after tomorrow ,
Tomorrow ? Friday
Friday + 3 days = Monday
Monday = 15th
Other Monday ? 22, 29
Therefore, 30th June = Tuesday
Hence , required day will be Tuesday .
Correct Answer: Thursday
Explanation:
Given :- Today is Tuesday.
The day after tomorrow = Tuesday + Wednesday + Thursday
Therefore, the day after tomorrow would be Thursday.
Correct Answer: Monday
Explanation:
Given that :- Today + 3 days = Tuesday
? Today = Tuesday ? 3 days = Saturday
Yesterday = Saturday ?1 day = Friday
Friday ? 4 days = Monday
Hence , required answer will be Monday .
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