Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the significance of the following: The year is 1978, thirty-four minutes past noon on May 6th.

  1. Its a leap year

  2. A National Festival

  3. We get a series of numbers from 1 to 8

  4. Its a non leap year

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This appears to be a puzzle reference. May 6, 1978 at 12:34 gives digits 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 when written as 5/6/78 12:34, creating a sequence of numbers from 1 to 8. 1978 was not a leap year (1976 was), but the clever answer is the sequential number pattern.