Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

How many days are there in a leap year

  1. 366

  2. 365

  3. 360

  4. 380
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Leap years have 366 days instead of the usual 365 because they include an extra day (February 29th). This extra day compensates for the fact that a solar year is approximately 365.25 days long. A regular year has 365 days, and 360/380 days are not correct.

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