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MOST IMPORTANT verbal reasoning - 4 EXERCISES
The following question based on calendar topic of verbal reasoning
(a) Sunday
(b) Friday
(c) Thursday
(d) Wednesday
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
4th Saturday = 22nd day
3rd Saturday = 22 - 7 = 15th day
∴ 13th day - Saturday - 2 = Thursday
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Question : 1
If 15th June falls on 3 days after tomorrow which is Friday, then what day of the week will fall on the last date of the month?
a) Sunday
b) Tuesday
c) Wednesday
d) Thursday
Answer »Answer: (b)
Tomorrow = Friday
3 days after tomorrow = 15th June = Friday + 3 odd days = Monday
Days from 15th to 30th June = 15
15 ÷ 7 = 7)15(2 =>remainder 1 odd day
30th June = Monday + 1 odd day = Tuesday
Question : 2
If 15th August 2011 was Tuesday, then what day of the week was it on 17th September 2011?
a) Saturday
b) Thursday
c) Friday
d) Sunday
Answer »Answer: (d)
Since Total days from 15th August, 2011 to 17 September, 2011 = 33
33 ÷ 7 => 7)33(4 = remainder 5 odd days
∴ Required day = Tuesday + 5 odd days
= Sunday
Question : 3
If 27 March 1995 was a Monday, then what day of the week was 1 November 1994?
a) Sunday
b) Monday
c) Tuesday
d) Wednesday
Answer »Answer: (c)
Here, 27th March 1995 was Monday.
Now, for calculating the total number of odd days. first, we calculate the total number of days till 1 November 1994.
∴ Number of days in March, 1995 = 27
Number of days in February 1995 = 28
Number of days in January 1995 = 31
Number of days in December 1994 = 31
Number of days in November 1994 = 29
Total number of days = 146
∴ Number of odd days = $146/7$ = 20$6/7$
So, 6 odd days
∴ On November 1, 1994 = Monday - 6
= Tuesday
Question : 4
Find the number of days from 26th January 2011 to 23rd September 2011 (both days are included).
a) 214
b) 241
c) 249
d) 251
Answer »Answer: (b)
According to the question,
26th January to 31st January = 6 days
February = 28 days
March = 31 days
April = 30 days
May = 31 days
June = 30 days
July =31 days
August = 31 days
1st September to 23rd September 23 days
Total days = 241
∴ Required days = 241
Question : 5
If 1st January 2008 is Tuesday, then what day of the weeklies on 1st January 2009?
a) Sunday
b) Tuesday
c) Thursday
d) Thursday
Answer »Answer: (c)
Since 2008 is a leap year.
In a leap year, last day = 1st day 1 + odd day
= Tuesday + 1 odd day
= Wednesday = 31st December
∴ 1st January, 2009 = Wednesday + 1 odd day = Thursday
Question : 6
If 1st January 2007 was Monday, then what day of the weeklies on 1st January 2008?
a) Thursday
b) Tuesday
c) Monday
d) Wednesday
Answer »Answer: (b)
2007 is an ordinary year and in an ordinary year 1st January = 31st December
As, 1st January = Monday
∴ 31st December = Monday
∴ 1st January 2008 = Monday + 1odd day = Tuesday
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