Question
A person was born on the fifth Monday of February in a particular year. Which one of the following statements is correct based on the above information?
Options :
The 2nd February of that year is a Tuesday
There will be five Sundays in the month of February in that year
The 1st February of that year is a Sunday
All Mondays of February in that year have even dates
Answer :
The 2nd February of that year is a Tuesday
Solution :
A non-leap year is of 28 days and has a maximum of 28 days i.e. 4 weeks.
Given that a person was born on the fifth Monday of February in a particular year means the said year is a leap year.
Also, the fifth Monday or any day will correspond to the 29th of February.
Feb 1 | Feb 8 |
Feb 15 |
Feb 22 |
Feb 29 |
Monday |
Monday |
Monday |
Monday |
Monday |
Option 1 :
The 2nd February of that year is a Tuesday - As 1st February is on Monday, therefore 2nd February will be on Tuesday. (True)
Option 2 :
There will be five Sundays in the month of February in that year - Out of all the days, any one day can have 5 counts as the maximum number of days in February is 29. (False)
Option 3 :
The 1st February of that year is a Sunday - We have already concluded that 1st February is on Monday. (False)
Option 4 :
All Mondays of February in that year have even dates - From the table we can conclude all Mondays do not have even date as 1st, 15th and 29th is also on Monday. (False)
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