January 1, 2008 is Tuesday. What day of the week lies on Jan 1, 2009?

Aptitude Calendar Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    Wednesday
  • B
    Thursday
  • C
    Friday
  • D
    Saturday

Answer

Correct Answer: Thursday

Explanation

Given

  • Jan 1, 2008 = Tuesday.
  • Find the day on Jan 1, 2009.

Reasoning

  • 2008 is a leap year ⇒ moving to the next Jan 1 shifts the weekday by +2.

ComputationTuesday + 2 = Thursday.

Final AnswerJan 1, 2009 was Thursday.

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