What was the day of the week on January 1, 1998?

a. Wednesday
b. Monday
c. Friday
d. Thursday

• 1998 is divided into 3 parts like 1600,300 and 98.
  for 1600 d odd day is 0 and for 300 datz 1. Coming to 98 years in this we have total 24 leap years nd 74 normal years. 24*2+74*1=122/7=3odd days. d date is jan1st for dis odd day is 0. Total odd days r 0+1+3+0=4 so ansz thursdy
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• d. thursday
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• answer given by ganga i wrong bcos at last he has considered 98 yrs bt y??
  it should be 97years +1 odd day
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• can u pls explain
  
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• Answer is D.Thursday
  for 1600 years-0 odd days
  for 300 yrs-1 odd day
  for 97 yrs-24leap years and 73 Ordinary yrs =24*2+73*1=121 ODD Days
  121/7=17 weeks +2 odd days
  now 0+1+2=3
  and add january 1 odd day
  3+1=4
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• please explain
  
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• D. Thursday is the right answer
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• 98+24+0+1+0=123
  123/7= 4
  Thursday
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• d.Thursday
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