Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
If 1st January 2017 was Sunday, what day was 1st January 2018?
If 1st January 2017 was Sunday, what day was 1st January 2018?
easy Q1 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the year crossed
We move from 1 Jan 2017 → 1 Jan 2018, so the year crossed is 2017.Step 2: Determine year type
2017 is an ordinary year → contributes +1 odd day.Step 3: Apply the shift
Sunday + 1 = Monday.Final Answer:
Monday → Option AQuick Check:
Ordinary year → +1 day shift → Sunday → Monday ✅
Quick Trick: Ordinary year = +1 odd day; leap year = +2 odd days.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Using the destination year's type instead of the crossed year's type.
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