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Questions : If the second day of a month is a Friday, which of the following would be the last day of the next month which has 31 days?

(a) Sunday

(b) Monday

(c) Thursday

(d) Data inadequate

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The number of days in the current month is not mentioned.

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Question : 1

Saturday was a holiday for Republic Day. 14th of the next month is again a holiday for Shivratri. What day was it on the 14th?

a) Monday

b) Tuesday

c) Thursday

d) Friday

e) Saturday

Answer: (c)

As given, Saturday falls on 26th January and we have to find the day on 14th February.

Clearly, 2nd, 9th and 16th February each is a Saturday.

Thus, 14th February was a Thursday.

Question : 2

If 30th January 2003 was Thursday, what was the day on 2nd March 2003?

a) Tuesday

b) Thursday

c) Saturday

d) Sunday

Answer: (d)

30th January 2003 was Thursday.

So, 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th February were all Thursdays.

Thus 2nd March 2003 was 3 days after

Thursday, i.e., Sunday.

Question : 3

If 1st October is Sunday, then 1st November will be

a) Monday

b) Tuesday

c) Wednesday

d) Thursday

Answer: (c)

Clearly, 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th October are Sundays.

So, 31st October is Tuesday.

Therefore, 1st November will be Wednesday.

Question : 4

If day after tomorrow is Saturday, what day was three days before yesterday?

a) Sunday

b) Monday

c) Thursday

d) Saturday

Answer: (a)

Day after tomorrow is Saturday.

So, today is Thursday.

Thus, yesterday was Wednesday and three days before Wednesday was Sunday.

Question : 5

There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8.00 A.M. and 2.00 P.M. The second group of ten works between 10.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. And the third group of five works between 12 noon and 6.00 P.M. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours the computers are likely to be used most?

a) 10.00 A.M. - 12 noon

b) 12 noon - 2.00 P.M.

c) 1.00 P.M. - 3.00 P.M.

d) 2.00 P.M. - 4.00 P.M.

Answer: (b)

Clearly, the computers would be used most when all the three groups are working simultaneously and this happens during the period 12 noon to 2 p.m.

Question : 6

An application was received by inward clerk in the afternoon of a weekday. Next day he forwarded it to the table of the senior clerk, who was on leave that day. The senior clerk next day evening put up the application to the desk officer. Desk officer studied the application and disposed of the matter on the same day, i.e., Friday. Which day was the application received by the inward clerk?

a) Monday

b) Tuesday

c) Wednesday

d) Earlier week's Saturday

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Desk officer received the application on Friday.

Clearly, the application was forwarded to the table of the senior clerk on Thursday.

So, the application was received by the inward clerk on Wednesday.

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