Reasoning Ability - Calendar Problems
If 4th July 2018 was Wednesday, what day was 4th July 2020?
If 4th July 2018 was Wednesday, what day was 4th July 2020?
medium Q6 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Years crossed
From 4 Jul 2018 → 4 Jul 2020 we cross 2018 and 2019.Step 2: Odd-day contributions
2018 = ordinary → +1; 2019 = ordinary → +1. Total = +2 odd days.Step 3: Apply shift
Wednesday + 2 = Friday.Final Answer:
Friday → Option BQuick Check:
Two ordinary years → +2 → Wednesday → Friday ✅
Quick Trick: Sum each crossed year's contribution; do not include destination year's leap day separately.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Incorrectly adding an extra day for the destination leap year when crossing two years.
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