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If 1st January 1600 was Saturday, what day was 1st January 2000?

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Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
If 1st January 1600 was Saturday, what day was 1st January 2000?
ASaturday
BSunday
CMonday
DTuesday
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Calculate span

    1600 → 2000 = 400 years.
  2. Step 2: 400-year cycle rule

    400 years = 0 odd days → no change.
  3. Step 3: Apply shift

    No shift → same weekday → Saturday.
  4. Final Answer:

    Saturday → Option A
  5. Quick Check:

    Every 400 years the calendar fully repeats ✅
Quick Trick: Every 400-year Gregorian cycle repeats exactly.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Adding century-wise odd days individually instead of using 400-year rule.
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