If 22 March 2000 is a Wednesday, then what will the day of the week on 16th January 2010?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Saturday.
22 March 2000 to 22 March 2010 = 10 Years (2 Leap Year + 8 Ordinary Years)
So, odd days = 4 + 8 = 12 ÷ 7 → 1 Weeks + 5 Odd days
22 March 2010 will be = Wednesday + 5 = Monday
Days between 22 March 2010 to 16th January 2010 = 22 (March) + 28 (February) + 15 (Jan) = 65 ÷ 7 → 9 Weeks + 2 Odd days
Thus, 16th January 2010 = Monday - 2 = Saturday