SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 16 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q25

What will be the sum of the number of Mondays in the months of March and May in the year 2003?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

1 January 2003 = Wednesday

March (31 days) ⇒ 4 weeks + 3 days ⇒ Wednesday, Thursday, Friday occur 5 times ⇒ Monday = 4

May (31 days) ⇒ 4 weeks + 3 days ⇒ Thursday, Friday, Saturday occur 5 times ⇒ Monday = 5

Total = 4 + 5 = 9

Correct Answer: 9