January 1, 2008 is Tuesday. What day of the week lies on Jan 1, 2009?  Select:
A) Saturday  B) Wednesday  C) Thursday  D) Tuesday  E) Monday
Explanation:   Number of odd days in 2008 = 2 (since it is a leap year)   (we have taken the complete year 2008 because we need to find out the odd days from 01-Jan-2008 to 31-Dec-2008, that is the whole year 2008)   Given that January 1, 2008 is Tuesday.   Hence January 1, 2009 = (Tuesday + 2 odd days) = Thursday   Answer: Option Thursday
<result>C</result>
January 1, 2008 is Tuesday. What day of the week lies on Jan 1, 2009?