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Discussion Forum : Calendar - General Questions (Q.No. 9)
9.
The last day of a century cannot be
Monday
Wednesday
Tuesday
Friday
Answer: Option
Explanation:

100 years contain 5 odd days.

Last day of 1st century is Friday.

200 years contain (5 x 2) 3 odd days.

Last day of 2nd century is Wednesday.

300 years contain (5 x 3) = 15 1 odd day.

Last day of 3rd century is Monday.

400 years contain 0 odd day.

Last day of 4th century is Sunday.

This cycle is repeated.

Last day of a century cannot be Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday.

Discussion:
61 comments Page 5 of 7.

Velu said:   7 years ago
2 and 1 are taken for odd days of leap year and ordinary year respectively.

Nisha said:   1 decade ago
Leap year is any year divisible by four. How is hundred not a leap year!!!

Viplav said:   1 decade ago
How we know that 100 years has 24 leap year and 76 ordinary year?

Nasser said:   7 years ago
I am not getting the answer. Could anyone explain for me? please.

Katherin said:   5 years ago
I'm taking the solution as:

100/7=14 remainder 2. ie Tuesday.
(3)

Amar24 said:   1 decade ago
Anyone explain what was the first day of century must be?

Riya said:   1 decade ago
100 is not a leap year why?

Please give solution Fast.

Himaanshu said:   8 years ago
In 2000 year how many extra day? And num of left year?

Sujit said:   1 decade ago
First comment is 100% true. Take it as solution.

SASIKANTA PRADHAN said:   7 years ago
Please tell me 600 century has how many odd day?


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