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In the year 1996, the Republic day was celebrated on Friday. On which day was the Independence day celebrated in the year 2000 ?

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Tuesday
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Monday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Solution

The correct option is A Tuesday
The year 1996 was a Leap Year.
Number of days remaining in the 1996
=36626=340days
=48weeks 4 odd days
1997, 1998 and 1999 together have 3 odd days.
2000 was a Leap Year
Days upto 15th August 2000
31+29+31+30+31+30+31+15=228days
2287=32weeks 4 odd days
Now, total number of odd days
=4+3+4=11
117=1week 4 odd days
15th August 2000 was 4 days beyond Friday, i.e., Tuesday.

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