Calendar problems
- 1. ln a company all Mondays and Sundays are offs. If a month starts with a Monday and has 31 days then how manys offs will be there in that month?
Options- A. 7
- B. 8
- C. 9
- D. 5 Discuss
Correct Answer: 9
- 2. What was the day on 2nd Jan 1901 ?
Options- A. Tuesday
- B. Wednesday
- C. Monday
- D. Thursday Discuss
Correct Answer: Wednesday
Explanation:
2nd Jan 1901 means
(1900 years and 2 day)
Now, 1600 years have 0 odd day
300 years have 1 odd day
2 days has 2 odd day
Total no. of odd days = 0 + 1 + 2 = 3 days
Hence, the day on 2nd Jan 1901 was Wednesday.
- 3. If 27th December 2009 was a Thursday, then what day of the week was it on 1st March 2010?
Options- A. Thursday
- B. Friday
- C. Sunday
- D. Monday Discuss
Correct Answer: Friday
- 4. 1.12.91 is the first Sunday. Which is the fourth Tuesday of December 91 ?
Options- A. 17.12.91
- B. 24.12.91
- C. 27.12.91
- D. 31.12.91 Discuss
Correct Answer: 24.12.91
Explanation:
1.12.91 is the first Sunday of December 91.
So, 3.12.91 is the first Tuesday of the month.
Clearly, 10.12.91, 17.12.91, 24.12.91 and 31.12.91 are also Tuesdays.
So, 24.12.91 is the fourth Tuesday.
- 5. What will be the day on 18th Feb,2016?
Options- A. Friday
- B. Thursday
- C. Saturday
- D. Wednesday Discuss
Correct Answer: 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
- 6. If 4th december 1999 is Monday then what day is 3rd january 2000 ?
Options- A. Sunday
- B. Monday
- C. Tuesday
- D. Wednesday Discuss
Correct Answer: Wednesday
Explanation:
Here from 4th December 1999 to 3rd January 2000,
there is a difference of 30 days.
Number of odd days = 30/7 = 2 odd days
Then no. of odd days = 2 => tuesday and wednesday(from monday).
Hence on 3rd january it is wednesday.
- 7. 5th January 2018 was a Friday. Which of the following years will also have 5th January on a Friday?
Options- A. 2022
- B. 2020
- C. 2024
- D. 2023 Discuss
Correct Answer: 2024
- 8. Aarav's birthday is on Sunday, 12th March . On what day of the week will be Madhup's Birthday in the same year if Madhup was born on 10th August?
Options- A. Thursday
- B. Wednesday
- C. Friday
- D. Saturday Discuss
Correct Answer: Thursday
- 9. The calendar of year 1939 is same as which year?
Options- A. 1943
- B. 1964
- C. 1950
- D. 1956 Discuss
Correct Answer: 1950
Explanation:
Given year 1939, when divided by 4 leaves a remainder of 3.
NOTE: When remainder is 3, 11 is added to the given year to get the result.
So, 1939 + 11 = 1950
- 10. The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same for the year
Options- A. 2014
- B. 2016
- C. 2017
- D. 2018 Discuss
- Check the year 2007:
- 2007 was a common year (not a leap year).
- The 1st of January 2007 was a Monday.
- Find the year with the same characteristics:
- We need to find a year that is a common year and has the 1st of January on a Monday.
- Also, the number of leap years in between should match.
- Check the options:
- 2014 is a common year, but the 1st of January 2014 was a Wednesday.
- 2016 is a leap year, so it cannot have the same calendar as 2007.
- 2017 is a common year, but the 1st of January 2017 was a Sunday.
- 2018 is a common year, and the 1st of January 2018 was a Monday, matching the 2007 calendar.
- Final answer:
The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same as the year 2018.
Correct Answer: 2018
Explanation:
To find out which year has the same calendar as 2007, we need to check the year that has the same day of the week for the 1st of January and the same leap year pattern. Here are the steps:
More in Aptitude:
Programming
Copyright ©CuriousTab. All rights reserved.