find a day with reference day Detailed Explanation And More Example

Answer: (c)

The year 2008 is a leap year.

So, it has 2 odd days.

1^st day of the year 2008 is Tuesday (Given)

So, 1^st day of the year 2009 is 2 beyond Tuesday.

Hence, it will be Thursday.

Answer: (c)

The year 2001 was an ordinary year and in an ordinary year 1^st day = Last day  

(remember) 1^st January = 31^st December   

As, given that, 1^st January = Monday 

Hence, 31^st December = Monday

Answer: (a)

In a leap year, Last day = 1^st day + 1 odd day (remember)

As given, 1^st day = Wednesday  

Last day = Wednesday + 1 odd day = Thursday

Answer: (b)

The year 2007 is an ordinary year.

So, it has 1 odd day.

1^st day of the year 2007 was Monday.

1^st day of the year 2008 will be 1 day beyond Monday.

Hence, it will be Tuesday.

Answer: (d)

The year 2006 is an ordinary year.

So, it has 1 odd day.

So, the day of 8^th Dec 2007 will be 1 day beyond the day on 8^th Dec 2006.

But, 8^th Dec 2007 is Saturday.

Therefore, 8^th Dec 2006 is Friday.

Answer: (c)

Fifteen days from 21^st will be 26^th and Monday lies on 3^rd, 10^th, 17^th, 24^th.

So, the day on 26^th will be Wednesday.