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Question 101. The calendar for the year 2007 will be the same for the year:
  1.    2014
  2.    2016
  3.    2017
  4.    2018
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 2018
Answer: (d)
Count the number of odd days from the year 2007 onwards to get the sum equal to 0 odd days.
Sum = 14 odd days = 0 odd day.
Therefore, Calendar for the year 2018 will be the same as for the year 2007.
Question 102. How many Monday's are there in a particular month of a particular year if the month ends on Wednesday?
  1.    4
  2.    5
  3.    3
  4.    Cannot be specified
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Cannot be specified
Answer: (d)
There are months of 30, 31 and 28 days and last day of the month are Wednesday.
So, using 28 and 30 days, there are 4 Mondays.
Using 31 days, there are 5 Mondays
So, it cannot be specified.
Question 103. The day on 18.09.1977 was Sunday A couple was married on this date. How many marriage anniversaries would fall on Sunday in the next 15 yr?
  1.    1
  2.    2
  3.    5
  4.    9
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 2
Answer: (b)
1977 is an ordinary year.
We know that the calendar of an ordinary year repeats after 6 yrs or 11 yrs.
Let us check for the number of odd days in 6th and 11th years.
Year
Number of odd days
1978
1
1979
1
1980
2
1981
1
1982
1
1983
1
1984
2
1985
1
1986
1
1987
1
1988
2
From the above table, Number of odd days from 18.09.1977 to 18.09.1983 = 7,
i.e., 0 odd days
It means that in 1983, 18th September would fall on Sunday.
From the above table, a number of odd days from 18.09.1977 to 18.09.1988 = 14
i.e., 0 odd days.
Now, it is clear that 2 marriage anniversaries would fall on Sunday in the next 15 yr.
Question 104. How many days are there in x weeks x days?
  1.    7x2
  2.    8x
  3.    14x
  4.    7
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 8x
Answer: (b)
Question 105. The last day of a century cannot be
  1.    Monday
  2.    Wednesday
  3.    Tuesday
  4.    Friday
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tuesday
Answer: (c)
Question 106. Which of the following is not a leap year?
  1.    700
  2.    800
  3.    1200
  4.    2000
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 700
Answer: (a)
Question 107. For a certain month, the dates of three of the Sundays are even numbers. Then, the 15th of that month falls on a
  1.    Thursday
  2.    Friday
  3.    Saturday
  4.    Sunday
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Saturday
Answer: (c)
The dates of three of the Sundays are even number is 2, 9, 16, 23, 30.
So, on 16th of that month = Sunday,
15th of that month falls on a Saturday.
Question 108. The year next to 1990 will have the same calendar as that of the year 1990.
  1.    1995
  2.    1997
  3.    1996
  4.    1992
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1996
Answer: (c)
The year 1990 has 365 days. i.e. 1 odd day,
the year 1991 has 365 days, i.e. 1 odd day,
the year 1992 has 366 days i.e. 2 odd days.
The likewise year 1993, 1994, 1995 have 1 odd day each.
The sum of odd days, so calculated from years 1990 - 95
= (1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1) = 7 days = 0 odd day
Hence, the year 1996 will have the same calendar as that of the year 1990.
Question 109. If the day before yesterday was Thursday, then when will be the Monday?
  1.    Day after tomorrow
  2.    Today
  3.    Tomorrow
  4.    Two days after days
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Day after tomorrow
Answer: (a)
Day before yesterday = Thursday
Therefore, Today = Thursday + 2 = Saturday
Therefore, Monday = Saturday + 2 = Day after tomorrow
Question 110. The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today?
  1.    Tuesday
  2.    Wednesday
  3.    Thursday
  4.    Friday
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Friday
Answer: (d)
Three days after Saturday is Tuesday and Tuesday is the day before a day before yesterday
So, yesterday is Thursday and today is Friday.

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