Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
If 1st January 2016 was Friday, what day was 1st January 2017?
If 1st January 2016 was Friday, what day was 1st January 2017?
easy Q13 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Determine crossed year
From 1 Jan 2016 → 1 Jan 2017 we cross 2016.Step 2: Leap-year check
2016 is a leap year → contributes +2 odd days.Step 3: Apply shift
Friday + 2 = Sunday.Final Answer:
Sunday → Option CQuick Check:
Leap-year +2 → Friday → Sunday ✅
Quick Trick: Remember +2 for leap-year crossings irrespective of century exceptions if divisible by 400.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Mistaking +1 for leap-year crosses.
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