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Q 1 - What was the week's day on fourth June, 2002?

Answer : A

Explanation

4Th.june, 2002 = (2001 years+ period from 1.1.2002 to. 4.6.2002.
Odd days in 1600 years = 0
Odd days in 400 years = 0
Odd days in 1 customary years = 1

Odd days in 2001 years = (0+0+1)=1

Jan + Feb. +March +April+ May +June
(31 + 28 +31+ 30 + 31 +4 = 155 days=22 weeks +1 day = 1 odd days

Aggregate no. of odd days = (1+1) = 2
∴ required day is Tuesday.

Q 2 - What was the week's day on sixteenth July, 1776?

Answer : B

Explanation

16 July, 1776 
= (1775 years + period from 1.1.1776 to 16.7.1776.
Checking of odd days.
No. of odd days in 1600 years =0 
No. of odd days in 100 years = 5 

75 years= 18 jump years+57 conventional years
= (18*2+57*1) odd days = 93 odd days
= (13 weeks +2 days) = 2 odd days.
∴ 1775 years have= (0+5+2) odd days= 7 days= 0 days

Jan + Feb. + March + April + May + June + July
31 +29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 +16 = 198 days

198 days = (28 weeks+2 days) = 2 odd days
=Total no. of odd days = (0+2) = 2

Thus, the required day is Tuesday.

Q 3 - Jan.1 2008 is Tuesday. What date of the week lies on Jan 1, 2009?

Answer : C

Explanation

The year 2008 is a jump year.
So, it has 2 odd days.
First day of the year 2008 is Tuesday (Given).

In this way, first day of the year 2009 is 
2 days past Tuesday.
Subsequently, it will be Thursday.

Q 4 - On sixth March, 2005 Monday falls. What was the day of the week on sixth March, 2004?

Answer : B

Explanation

The year 2004 is a jump year. 
In this way, it has 2 odd days.
∴ The day on sixth March, 2005 will be 2 days.

past the day on sixth Walk, 2004.
Yet, sixth March, 2005 is Monday.
∴ sixth March, 2004 is Saturday.

Q 5 - What was the week's day on seventeenth June, 1988?

Answer : D

Explanation

17th June, 1998= (1997 year Period structure 1.1.1998 to 17.6.1998)
Odd days in 1600 year=0.
Odd days in 300 year = (5*3) =1.
97 year has 24 jump year +73 standard years.
= 24*2 + 73*1
= 48 + 73
= 121 odd days
= 17 weeks + 2 odd days = 2 odd days
= 2 odd days.
∴ 1998 years have (0+1+2) = 3 odd days

Jan to June = (31+29+31+30+31)
= 152 days

Add 17 days of June.
= 152 + 17
= 169 days
= 24 weeks + 1 days
= 1 odd day.

∴ Total number of odd day = 3 + 1 = 4 odd days.
Hence 17.06.1998 was Thursday.

Q 6 - What was the week's day on 28th may, 2006?

Answer : D

Explanation

28.May,2006 =(2005 years +Period structure 1.1.2006 to 28.5.2006)
Odd days in 1600 years=0.
Odd days in 400 years = 0.

5 years = (4 common years+ 1 jump years)=(4*1+1*2)odd days
= 6 odd days.

Jan + Feb. + March + April + May
31 + 28 + 31 + 30 + 28 =148 days.

148 days = (21 weeks+1 day) = 1 odd day
Aggregate no. of odd days = (0+0+6+1) = 7= 0 odd day.
 
Given day is Sunday.

Q 7 - The last day of a century can't be:

Answer : C

Explanation

100 years contain 5 odd days.
∴ Last day of first century is Friday. 

200 years contain (5*2) = 3 odd days.
∴ Last day of second century is Wednesday.

300 year contain (5*3) =15=1 odd day.
∴ Last day of third century is Monday.

400 year contain 0 odd days.
∴ Last day of fourth century is Sunday.

The cycle is repeated.
∴ Last day of a century can't be Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday.

Q 8 - How number of days are present in x weeks x days?

Answer : B

Explanation

x weeks x days=(7x+x) days=8x days.

Q 9 - On eighth Feb, 2005 it was Tuesday. What was the week's day on eighth Feb, 2004?

Answer : C

Explanation

The year 2004 is a jump year. 
It has 2 odd days.
∴ The day on eighth Feb,2004 is 2 days before the day.

On eighth Feb, 2005.
Henceforth This day is Sunday.

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