Aptitude - Calendar - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Calendar - General Questions (Q.No. 7)
7.
On what dates of April, 2001 did Wednesday fall?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
We shall find the day on 1st April, 2001.
1st April, 2001 = (2000 years + Period from 1.1.2001 to 1.4.2001)
Odd days in 1600 years = 0
Odd days in 400 years = 0
Jan. Feb. March April
(31 + 28 + 31 + 1) = 91 days 
0 odd days.
Total number of odd days = (0 + 0 + 0) = 0
On 1st April, 2001 it was Sunday.
In April, 2001 Wednesday falls on 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.
Discussion:
64 comments Page 5 of 7.
Siva said:
7 years ago
How it is 100 years = 76 ordinary years + 24 leap years? please explain to me.
(2)
Sai Teja said:
7 years ago
We can take 2000 as a century leap year then I got the answer as option C.
(3)
Gautam said:
1 decade ago
Why we find odd day in 1600 and 400 years in question? plese reply.
Jyothi Shetty said:
1 decade ago
How will someone come to know that 1st April, 2001 was a Sunday?
Khushi said:
7 years ago
Why is 1st day of April taken in consideration? please explain.
Sree said:
7 years ago
Can I know why there is a need of odd days in years 1600, 400?
Deepu said:
1 decade ago
Which of Sunday or Monday should be taken as the starting day?
Sonia said:
7 years ago
Hi, I am not getting this. Please, anyone help me to get this.
Kannan said:
1 decade ago
Please I can't understand why we get in 1600+400 ? replay me.
Dhanesh said:
2 decades ago
Kindly explain in detail. How can we find out the odd days?
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