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If 1st January 1900 was Monday and 1st January 1901 was Tuesday, what can you conclude about the year 1900?

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Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
If 1st January 1900 was Monday and 1st January 1901 was Tuesday, what can you conclude about the year 1900?
ALeap year
BOrdinary year
CCentury leap year
DData insufficient
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Observe weekday difference

    Monday → Tuesday = +1 day shift.
  2. Step 2: Interpret shift

    Ordinary year → +1; Leap year → +2.
  3. Step 3: Check leap condition

    1900 is divisible by 100 but not 400 → ordinary year.
  4. Final Answer:

    Ordinary year → Option B
  5. Quick Check:

    Century but not divisible by 400 → ordinary ✅
Quick Trick: Century years must be divisible by 400 to be leap; otherwise ordinary.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Calling 1900 a leap year just because divisible by 4.
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