The day on 5 th March of a year is the same day on what date of the same year?
(C) 5 th November
(D) 5 th December
Since any date in March is the same day of the week as the corresponding date in November of that year, so the same day falls on 5 th November.
January 7, 1992 was Tuesday. Find the day of the week on the same date after 5 years, i.e., on January 7, 1997?
During the interval we have two leap years as 1992 and 1996 and it contains February of both these years.
∴, The interval has (5 + 2) = 7 odd days or 0 odd day.
Hence, January 7, 1997 was also Tuesday.
My watch gains 5 minutes, in every hour. How many degrees the second hand moves in every minute?
Since minute hand gains 5 minutes in every 60 minutes.
Second hand gains 5 seconds in every 60 seconds
In every 60 seconds true time, it moves 65 seconds or 65 x 6° = 390°
What was the day of the week of 1 st January 2001?
2000 years have 0 odd days.
1 st January, 2001 will be Sunday.
May 6, 1993 was Thursday. What day of the week was on May 6, 1992?
1992 was a leap year, so it had 2 odd days.
So, the day on May 1993 is 2 days beyond the day on M1ay 6, 1992.
But, on May 6, 1993 it was Thursday.
So, on May 6, 1992 it was Tuesday.