Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Calendar

Question:

On January 1, 2011 was Wednesday, what day of the week it on 1st Jan 2009?

Options:

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Monday

Correct Answer:

Monday

Explanation:

2009 and 2010 are ordinary year, so they have 1-1 odd days.

So, the day on 1st Jan, 2009 will be 2 days beyond the day on 1st Jan 2011.

1st Jan 2011 was Wednesday 

Thus, 1st Jan 2009 will be "Monday".