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If 1st January 2024 was a Monday, what was the day on 1st January 2025?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Tuesday
  2. Thursday
  3. Monday
  4. Wednesday

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Wednesday

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: (D) Wednesday šŸ“š Explanation: Step-1: Determine if the year 2024 is a leap year. Since 2024 is divisible by 4, it is a leap year. A leap year has 366 days. Step-2: Calculate the number of odd days. 366 divided by 7 leaves a remainder of 2. Step-3: Add 2 days to the starting day (Monday). Monday + 2 = Wednesday. Therefore, 1st January 2025 was a Wednesday.