On January 12, 1980, it was a Saturday. The day of the week on January 12, 1979 was ____.

Saturday

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Friday

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Sunday

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Thursday

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Solution

The correct option is C Friday
The year 1979 being an ordinary year, it has 1 odd day.
So, the day on 12th January 1980 is one day beyond on the day on 12th January, 1979.
But, January 12, 1980 being Saturday.
$∴$ January 12, 1979 was Friday.

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