In 1988, Independence day was celebrated on Wednesday on which day was it celebrated in 1989 ?
(A) Tuesday
(B) Wednesday
(C) Friday
(D) Thursday
Answers
Independence day( 15th August) was celebrated on Thursday in 1989.
This can be determined as follows:
* As given 15th August was celebrated on Wednesday in 1988( reference day).
* We find this using the Day Gain/Loss concept:
In case of a non-leap year( 1989 is not a leap year)- If the date given is 1 year ahead of the reference date, a day is gained and vice verse.
Similarly, moving back by a 1 year leads to the loss of a day.
* Therefore, Independence Day in the following year(1989) was celebrated on Thursday.
In 1989, Independence Day was celebrated on Wednesday on Thursday, if it was celebrated on Wednesday in 1988
Option (D)
Explanation:
- Given Independence Day is celebrated on Wednesday in 1988 then by Day Gain/Loss concept the Independence day for 1989 can be found.
- Where the day is gained as 1 more year is moved forward. Also as it is not leap year, there won't be a change in this rule.
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