Calender Aptitude Solved example Problems and Answers

1. If the first day of the year(other than the leap) was Friday, then which was the last of that year?
A. Wednesday
B. Thursday
C. Friday
D. Sunday
Ans: C
Explanation:
If the year is not a leap year, then the last day of the year is the same as the first day.

2.  1-12-91 is the first Sunday. Which is the fourth Tuesday of December 91?
A. 17-12-91
B. 24-12-91
C. 26-12-91
D. 31-12-91
Ans: B
Explanation:
1-12-91 is the first Sunday of December 91.
So, 3-12-91 is the first Tuesday of the month.
Clearly, 10-12-91, 17-12-91, 24-12-91 and 31-12-91 are also Tuesdays.
So, 24-12-91 is the fourth Tuesday.

3. If 18th February, 1997 falls on Tuesday then what will be the day on 18th February, 1999?
A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Thursday
Ans: D
Explanation:
18th February, 1997 was Tuesday.
So, 18th February, 1998 was Wednesday.
Therefore, 18th February, 1999 will be Thursday.

4. What is the day on 1st January 1901?
A. Monday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Thursday
Ans: B.
Explanation:
1st January 1901 means (1900 year and 1 day)
Now, 1600 years have 0 odd days
300 years have 1 odd day
1 day has 1 odd day
Total number of odd days = 0 + 1 + 1 = 2 days
Hence, The day of 1st January 1901 was Tuesday.

5. If the day before yesterday was Saturday, What day will fall on the day after tomorrow?
A. Friday
B. Tuesday
C. Thursday
D. Wednesday
Ans: D
Explanation:
If day before yesterday was Saturday, then today is Monday.
Thus tomorrow will be Tuesday and day after tomorrow will be Wednesday.