Logical Reasoning series: Solving questions on Calendars Part II

Competitive exams like CAT, XAT, UPSC, SBI PO and many such exams often quiz the candidates with questions on the days, weeks or even about the year which comes under the calendar topic. If 17th March 2008 was Monday, what was 3rd April 2012? In a leap year, we know that there are 2 odd days and in a normal year there is only 1 odd day. On calculating the leap years and normal years from 2008 we know that 17th March 2012 was 5 odd days more than a Monday.