Question 1

Daya has a brother Anil. Daya is the son of Chandra. Bimal is Chandra's father. In terms of relationship, what is Anil of Bimal ?

Accepted Answer

Anil is the brother of Daya and Days is the son of Chandra. So, Anil is the son of Chandra Now, Bimal is the father of Chandra. So, Anil is the grandson of Bimal.

Question 2

Looking at a portrait of a man, Akhil said, "His mother is the wife of my father's son. Brothers and sisters I have none." At whose portrait was Akhil looking ?

Accepted Answer

Since Akhil has no brother or sister, so he is his father's only son. So wife of Akhil's father's son---Akhil's wife. Thus, Akhil's wife is the man's mother or the man is Akhil's son.

Question 3

Pointing towards Sweety, Sripad said, " I am the only son of her mother's son." How is Sweety related to Sripad ?

Accepted Answer

Sweety's mother's son---Sweety's brother. So, Sripad is the son of Sweety's brother or Sweety is Sripad's Aunt.

Question 4

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M who is brother of R. S is daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T ?

Accepted Answer

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M => P is the child of M. S is daughter of P and sister of T, so P is parent of T too. M ----> parent --------> P ------------>parent -------------> T But given M is brother of R => M is male. So, M is grandfather of T.

Question 5

Deepak said to Nitin, "That boy playing with the football is the younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father's wife." How is the boy playing football related to Deepak ?

Accepted Answer

Father's wife — Mother; Mother's daughter — Sister; Sister's younger brother — My younger brother. So, the boy is Deepak's brother.

Question 6

If Kamal says, ellavi's mother is the only daughter of my mother", how is Kamal related to Ravi

Accepted Answer

Only daughter of Kamal's mother — Kamel's sister. So, Ravi's mother is Kamel's sister or Kamal is the brother of Ravi's mother i.e., Ravi's maternal uncle.

Question 7

How is Giridhar's mother's husband's father-in-law's son's daughter related to Giridhar?

Accepted Answer

The relations may be analysed as follows : Mother's husband ---> father, father's father-in-law --->grandfather, grandfather's son ---> uncle; uncle's daughter ---> cousin.

Question 8

Rajan is the brother of Sachin and Manick is the father of Rajan. Jagat is the brother of Priya and Priya is the daughter of Sachin. Who is the uncle of Jagat ?

Accepted Answer

Jagat is the brother of Priya and Priya is the daughter of Sachin. So. Jagat is the son of Sachin. Now, Rajan is the brother of Sachin. Thus, Rajan is the uncle of Jagat

Question 9

A family consists of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U. There are two married couples. Q is a doctor and the father of T. U is grandfather of R and is a contractor. S is grandmother of T and is a housewife. There is one doctor, one contractor, one nur…

Accepted Answer

Q, the Doctor, is the father of T. S, the Housewife, is the grandmother of T and hence the mother of Q. Since there are only two married couples one being that of Q, the grandfather of R. i.e, U must be married to S. Thus, R and T will be both children of Q and these must be the students So, P, who remains, shall be the wife of Q and she alone can be the nurse. Thus, U must be the contractor P is the nurse.

Question 10

When Ankith saw Sanvi, he recalled, " She is the daughter of the father of my daughter's mother." Who is Sanvi to Ankit ?

Accepted Answer

Ankit's daughter's mother---Ankit's wife; Ankit's wife's father---Ankit's father-in-law; Father-in-law's daughter--- Ankit's sister-in-law. So, Sanvi is sister-in-law of Ankit.

Question 11

Pointing to a photograph, a woman says, "This man's son's sister is my mother-in-law." How is the woman's husband related to the man in the photograph ?

Accepted Answer

Man's son's sister---Man's daughter. So, the man's daughter is the mother of the woman's husband. Thus, the woman's husband is the grandson of the man in the photograph.

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