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Math Olympiad Days and Months — practice questions

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A boy starts his week chart with the first day. He writes:Read the answer and worked solution →Counting Monday as the first day, the second day of the week is:Read the answer and worked solution →Counting Monday as the first day, the third day of the week is:Read the answer and worked solution →Counting Monday as the first day, the fifth day of the week is:Read the answer and worked solution →Counting Monday as the first day, the last day of the week is:Read the answer and worked solution →A calendar page shows the day right after Sunday. That day is:Read the answer and worked solution →The day that comes just before Sunday is:Read the answer and worked solution →The day that comes right after Wednesday is:Read the answer and worked solution →The day that comes just before Wednesday is:Read the answer and worked solution →Two days after Sunday, a girl has her music class. That day is:Read the answer and worked solution →Four days after Wednesday, a market is held in the village. That day is:Read the answer and worked solution →Seven days after Monday, the same day returns. That day is:Read the answer and worked solution →If today is Thursday, then yesterday was:Read the answer and worked solution →If today is Thursday, then tomorrow will be:Read the answer and worked solution →If today is Monday, the day after tomorrow will be:Read the answer and worked solution →If today is Monday, the day before yesterday was:Read the answer and worked solution →A pupil fills the missing name between February and April on her list. She writes:Read the answer and worked solution →A pupil fills the missing name between June and August. She writes:Read the answer and worked solution →Looking at a calendar, the first month of the year is:Read the answer and worked solution →Looking at a calendar, the month that comes right after March is:Read the answer and worked solution →Looking at a calendar, the month that comes just before August is:Read the answer and worked solution →A rhyme says four months have thirty days and February is shortest. Months with thirty one days number:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the daysRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the weekend wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Run the day gatesRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the daysRead the answer and worked solution →Day or monthRead the answer and worked solution →Sort the time wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Days bingoRead the answer and worked solution →

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A boy starts his week chart with the first day. He writes:

  1. Monday
  2. Friday
  3. Sunday
  4. Tuesday
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Correct answer: A. Monday

1. The week chart begins with one named day. 2. Monday is happy to be the first day of the week. 3. So he writes Monday. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class II, Chapter 9, My Funday._

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Counting Monday as the first day, the second day of the week is:

  1. Wednesday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Thursday
  4. Saturday
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Correct answer: B. Tuesday

1. Start at Monday and step forward once. 2. The next name in order follows Monday. 3. So the second day is Tuesday. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class II, Chapter 9, My Funday._

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Counting Monday as the first day, the third day of the week is:

  1. Wednesday
  2. Thursday
  3. Saturday
  4. Sunday
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Correct answer: A. Wednesday

1. Step forward twice from Monday. 2. Tuesday comes first, then the next day. 3. So the third day is Wednesday. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class II, Chapter 9, My Funday._

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