Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
The calendar for 2003 will be the same as for which year?
The calendar for 2003 will be the same as for which year?
easy Q12 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Identify base year type
2003 is a non-leap year.Step 2: Count until total odd days ≡ 0 (mod 7)
2003–2013: Leap years = 2004, 2008, 2012 (3), Ordinary = 8.
Odd days = (8×1) + (3×2) = 14 → 14 ≡ 0 (mod 7).Step 3: Verify next year
Next year is 2014, which is also ordinary → calendars match.Final Answer:
2014 → Option BQuick Check:
Odd day sum = 14 ≡ 0 → calendars align ✅
Quick Trick: Non-leap cycles often repeat after 11 years; always include leap counts.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Forgetting to check the candidate year's leap status.
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