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  1. The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today?









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    Three days after Saturday is Tuesday and Tuesday is a day before a day before yesterday So, yesterday is Tuesday.

    Correct Option: D

    Three days after Saturday is Tuesday and Tuesday is a day before a day before yesterday So, yesterday is Tuesday.
    Hence, today is Friday.


  1. A bus for Delhi leaves every 30 minutes from a bus stand. An inquiry clerk told a passenger that the bus had already left 10 min ago and next bus will leave at 9 : 35 am. At what time did the inquiry clerk give this information to the passenger?









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    Next bus will leave at 9 : 35 am. So, last bus left at (9 : 35 - 0 : 30) = 9 : 05 am


    Correct Option: D

    Next bus will leave at 9 : 35 am. So, last bus left at (9 : 35 - 0 : 30) = 9 : 50 am
    So, inquiry clerk gave the information to the passenger at = (9 : 05 + 0 : 10)
    = 9 : 15 am



    So, the next Tuesday will come on the Mrs Susheela's wedding anniversary in 30th September, 2003



  1. If January 1 is a Friday, what is the first day of the month of March in a leap year?









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    Total number of days from January 1 to march 1
         = 31 + 29 + 1
         = 61 days
    (February in leap years = 29 days) = 61 ÷ 7
         = 8 weeks and 5 odd days

    Correct Option: A

    Total number of days from January 1 to march 1
         = 31 + 29 + 1
         = 61 days
    (February in leap years = 29 days) = 61 ÷ 7
         = 8 weeks and 5 odd days
    So, the fifth day from Friday = Tuesday


  1. Which of the following is not a leap year?









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    The century divisible by 400 is a leap year.

    Correct Option: A

    The century divisible by 400 is a leap year. The year 707 is not a leap year.



  1. Today is Thursday. The day after 59 days will be









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    Everyday of the week is repeated after 7 days.

    Correct Option: A

    Everyday of the week is repeated after 7 days. Hence, after 56 days, it would be Thursday again and after 59 days, it would be Sunday.