Answer:
Option A
Explanation:
15th August 1947 = (1946 years + Period from 1st January 1947 to 15th August 1947)
Counting of odd days :
1600 years have 0 odd day, 300 years have 1 odd day
47 years =11 leap years + 36 ordinary years = (11x2)+ (36xl) odd days
= 22 + 36 = 58 odd days = 2 odd days
| Jan |
Feb |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
| 31 |
28 |
31 |
30 |
31 |
30 |
31 |
15 |
= 227 days = 32 weeks + 3 days = 3 odd days
Total No. of odd days = 0 +1+2 + 3 = 6 odd days
The required day was Saturday.
