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The first republic day of the India was celebrated on 26th January,1950. It was
A. Monday B. Wednesday
C. Thursday D. Friday
Read Solution (Total 4)
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- 1600- no odd days
300 years 1 odd day
49 years 37 normal + 12 leap=12*2+37=61 odd days = 61/7=5 odd days
26th jan 1950 =26/7=5 odd days
total odd =1+5+5=11/7=4 odd days
0-sun
1-mon
2-tue
3-wed
4-thu
so 26th January,1950 is Thursday - 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(1)
- thursday
1600-0
300-1
12 leap year-24 odd day
37-ordin year-37
so totally 32 odd day upto 1949
addtional 26 days in january so totally 63 days
62/7=4 odd day
so thrusday - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 1950-1=1949=1900+49=1+(49/4*2+(49-49/4)*1)=1+(12*2+37*1)=1+61
1+61/7=1+5=6
26th jan=26/7=5
Now, 6+5=11=11/7=4
S M T W T F S
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
So, the day was Thursday. - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 26th jan 2016 means we have calculate
dd+mm+year+leap year/7=26+01+50+12/7
=4(thursday)
thanku................ - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(2)
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