Calendar Questions For Competitive Exam
11. If Friday fall on 26 January, 1904, What will be the day of 9 June 1904?
(a) Friday
(b) Saturday
(c) Sunday
(d) Monday
Answer: (c) Sunday
Solution:
Total number of days from 26th January, 1904 to 9th June 1904
Days left in January = 5
February = 29 (because 1904 is L.Y)
March = 31
April = 30
May = 31
June = 9
Total days
= 5+29 +31 +30 +3 +9
= 135
Odd days in 135 days
= 135/7
= 2 (Remainder)
Add 2 days in given day of 26th January 1904, Because we are going forward.
Friday + 2 = Sunday
12. If Tuesday fall on 19 July 2019, what will be the day of 16 Feb, 2019?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Monday
Answer: (b) Wednesday
Solution:
Total number of days from 16th February, 2019 to 19th July 2019
Days left in February = 12 (because 2019 is a G.Y.)
March = 31
April = 30
May = 31
June = 30
July = 19
Total days
= 12 +31 +30 + 31+30 +19
= 153.
Odd days in 153 days =
= 153/7
= 6 (Remainder)
Subtract 6 days from the given day of 19th July 2019, Because we are going Backward from July to February
Tuesday - 6 = Wednesday
13. It was Saturday on 12 December, 1342. What was the day of week on 24 August 1342?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Monday
(c) Sunday
(d) Friday
Answer: (b) Monday
Solution:
Total number of days from 24th August 1342 to 12th December 1342
Left days in August = 7
September = 30
October = 31
November = 30
December = 12
Total days
= 7 + 30 + 31 + 30+12
= 110
In 110 days total odd days
= 110/7
= 5 (Remainder)
Substract 5 days from the given day of 12th December, 1342, Because we are going backward from December to August.
Saturday - 5 = Monday
14. If two days before yesterday was Sunday. What day will be 3 days after tomorrow?
(a) Saturday
(b) Monday
(c) Sunday
(d) Tuesday
Answer: (c) Sunday
Solution:
15. If 26 March falls 3 days after tomorrow, that is Tuesday, on what day will the 8th of the month fall?
(a) Sunday
(b) Friday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Wednesday
Answer: (b) Friday
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