Aptitude - Calendar Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

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

A - Tuesday

B - Sunday

C - Monday

D - Friday

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 - Jan.1, 2007 was Monday. What day of the week lies on Jan 1, 2008?

A - Monday

B - Tuesday

C - Wednesday

D - Sunday

Answer : B

Explanation

The year 2007 is a common year.
So, it has 1 odd day.

First day of the year 2007 was Monday.
First day of the year 2008 will be 1 day past Monday.
Subsequently, it will be Tuesday.

Q 3 - On eighth Dec, 2007 Saturday falls. What was the day of the week would it say it was on eighth dec, 2006?

A - Sunday

B - Thursday

C - Tuesday

D - Friday

Answer : D

Explanation

The year 2006 is a common year. 
Along these lines, it has 1 odd day.
In this way, the day on eighth Dec, 
2007 will be 1 day past the day.

On eighth Dec, 2006.
Yet, eighth Dec,2007 is Saturday.
∴ eighth Dec, 2007 is Friday.

Q 4 - The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same for the year:

A - 2014

B - 2016

C - 2017

D - 2018

Answer : D

Explanation

Count the number of odd days from the year 2007 onwards,
to get the sum equal to 0 odd days.
years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Odd Days 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1
Sum =14 odd days=0 odd day. ∴ Calendar for the year 2018 will be the same as for the year 2007.

Answer : D

Explanation

We might discover the day on first April, 2001.
First April , 2001=(2000 year + Period structure 1.1.2001 to 1.4.2001)
Odd days in 1600 years =0.
Odd days in 400 year =0.

Jan Feb March April
31 + 28 + 31 + 1 = 91 days =0 odd day.

Aggregate number of odd days= (0+0+0) =0.

On first April, 2001 it was Sunday.
In April, 2001 Wednesday falls on 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.

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

A - Thursday

B - Friday

C - Saturday

D - Sunday

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:

A - Monday

B - Wednesday

C - Tuesday

D - Friday

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 - Which of the accompanying is not a leap year?

A - 700

B - 800

C - 1200

D - 2000

Answer : A

Explanation

The century divisible by 400 is a leap year.
∴ The year 700 is not a jump year.

Q 9 - It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. Discover the week's day on Jan 1, 2010.

A - Sunday

B - Saturday

C - Friday

D - Wednesday

Answer : C

Explanation

On 31st December,2005 it was Saturday.
Number of odd days frame the year 2006 to the year 2009=(1+1+2+1)=5 days.

∴ On 31st December 2009 , it was Thursday.
In this way, on first jan, 2010 it is Friday.
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