Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?

  1. Sunday

  2. Saturdar

  3. Friday

  4. Wednesday

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C Correct answer
Explanation

From Jan 1, 2006 to Jan 1, 2010 is 4 years. Normal years advance the day by 1, while leap years advance by 2. 2008 was a leap year. Total days advanced: 2006→2007 (1), 2007→2008 (1), 2008→2009 (2, leap year), 2009→2010 (1). Sum = 5 days. Sunday + 5 days = Friday.