SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 26

SSC MTS - 16 Feb 2026 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q26

What was the first day of the year 1915?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

1600 years = 0 odd days

300 years (1700,1800,1900) = 3 odd days

1901-1914 = 14 years (3 leap) = 17 odd days ≡ 3 odd days

Total = 0+3+3 = 6 odd days

1 Jan 1600 = Saturday + 6 = Friday

Correct Answer: Friday