Kinship logic from a pointing statement: Find the person's relation to Deepak. Deepak says about a person: “His only brother is the father of my daughter's father.” Interpret “my daughter's father” as Deepak himself. Determine the person's relationship to Deepak. Choose the correct relation.
Verbal Reasoning
Blood Relation Test
Difficulty: Easy
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Answer
Correct Answer: Uncle
Explanation
Translate the statement
- “My daughter's father” = Deepak.
- “The father of my daughter's father” = Deepak's father.
- “His only brother is the father of my daughter's father.” ⇒ The person's only brother = Deepak's father.
ReasoningIf the person's brother is Deepak's father, then the person is a sibling of Deepak's father.A male sibling of one's father is one's uncle.
Final AnswerUncle