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Leap Year Facts & Calendar Oddities MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Leap Year Facts & Calendar Oddities MCQs for Competitive Exams

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Topic Notes: Leap Year Facts & Calendar Oddities

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Which city in the USA calls itself the 'Leap Year Capital of the World'?
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Why does the term 'Leap Year' exist?
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Which year is known as the 'Year of Confusion' because it lasted 445 days?
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What date did Sweden famously add to its calendar in 1712 to correct a calendar error?
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What are people born on February 29th often called?
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In which country did the tradition of women proposing to men on Leap Day originate?
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What is the approximate length of a solar year (the time it takes Earth to orbit the Sun)?
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Which Pope introduced the calendar system we use today to correct the drift in the Julian calendar?
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Who introduced the Julian calendar, which established the 365.25-day year?
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What is the name of the extra day added to the calendar during a leap year?
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