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What day of the week was 1st January 1901 if 1st January 2001 was Monday?

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Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
What day of the week was 1st January 1901 if 1st January 2001 was Monday?
ASunday
BSaturday
CWednesday
DTuesday
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Span

    1901 → 2001 = 100 years.
  2. Step 2: Odd days

    100 years = 5 odd days.
  3. Step 3: Moving backward

    Monday − 5 = Saturday.
  4. Final Answer:

    Saturday → Option B
  5. Quick Check:

    Backward 100 years → subtract 5 days ✅
Quick Trick: Backward in time = subtract odd days.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Adding instead of subtracting for backward calculation.
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