MPSC PYQ

Odd days

Odd days is a Aptitude concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2015, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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2 · 2015–2024
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Leap year identificationDays in a monthDays in monthsModulo arithmetic

Real questions that test this

2000 साली शिक्षक दिन गुरुवारी होता तर 2001 साली प्रजासत्ताक दिन कोणत्या दिवशी होता ? If Teacher's Day was on Thursday in the year 2000, then the Republic Day was on which day in the year 2001?

1)बुधवार / Wednesday
2)गुरुवार / Thursday
3)शुक्रवार / Friday
4)रविवार / Sunday✓ Correct

From 5 September 2000 to 26 January 2001: 25 (rest of Sept) + 31 + 30 + 31 + 26 = 143 days = 20 weeks + 3 days. Three days after Thursday is Sunday.

दि. 20 मार्च 1995 रोजी सोमवार येतो. 3 नोव्हेंबर 1994 चा दिवस कोणता होता ? / Monday falls on 20th March, 1995. What was the day of 3rd November, 1994 ?

1)रविवार / Sunday
2)मंगळवार / Tuesday
3)गुरुवार / Thursday✓ Correct
4)शुक्रवार / Friday

Count back from Monday, 20 March 1995. From 3 November 1994 to 20 March 1995 is 27 (rest of Nov) + 31 (Dec) + 31 (Jan) + 28 (Feb) + 20 (Mar) = 137 days = 19 weeks + 4 days. Four days before Monday is Thursday.

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