SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 27

SSC MTS - 11 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q27

If the month of March 2025 started on Friday, then which date was the first Monday of August 2025?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Total odd days = 3 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 = 13

13 / 7 = 6

Day of August 1st

March 1 = Friday

6 days forward:

Friday + 6 = Thursday

August 1, 2025 = Thursday

First Monday

August 1 = Thursday

2 = Friday

3 = Saturday

4 = Sunday

5 = Monday

Final Answer = 5