Blood relation
1.
     Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother or sister but that man's father is my father's son."
      Whose photograph was it ?
A.    His own
B.    His Son
C.    His Father
D.    His Grandfater
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option B
      Explanation:
      Since the person who is telling has no brother or sister, so his father son is he himself.
      So the man in the photograph is his son.
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     2. Pointing towards a person in a photograph, Anjali said, "He is the only son of the father of my sister's
      brother." How is that person is related to Anjali ?
.     Anjali Father
A.    Anjali Mother
B.    Anjali Brother
C.    Maternal Uncle
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
      Explanation:
      Relation's given in the question may be analysed as follows :
      Sister's brother - brother;
      Brother's father - father;
      Father's son - brother;
      So he is Anjali Brother.
      Note: It is more handy to solve the question when we start from end to analyse the relation as we did
      above.
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     3. Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman
      related to the man ?
.     Mother
A.    Daughter
B.    Sister
C.    Grand Mother
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option A
      Explanation:
      Blood relation Analysis :
      only daughter of my mother -> means herself
      So she is his mother.
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     4. Pointing to the photograph, Vipul said, "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son." How is Vipul
      related to the girl in the photograph ?
.     Mother
A. Sister
B. Cousin
C. Grandmother
  Answer And Explanation
   Answer: Option B
   Explanation:
   Blood relation Analysis :
      My grandfather's only son -> His father
      Daughter of his father -> His sister
      So that girl is Vipul's sister.
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     5. Looking at the portrait of a man, Harsh said, "His mother is the wife of my father's son. I have no
      brothers or sisters." At whose portrait was Harsh was looking ?
.     His child
A.    His father
B.    His grandson
C.    His nephew
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option A
      Explanation:
      Blood relation Analysis :
      Have no brother's or sister, so Harsh is single child
      Wife of father's son -> His wife
      His wife is mother of the person whose portrait is. So portrait is of his child.
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     6. Pointing to a girl in photograph. Amar said, "Her mother's brother is the only son of my mothers's
      father." How the girl's mother related to Amar ?
.     Mother
A.    Sister
B.    Aunt
C.    Grandmother
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
      Explanation:
      Blood Relation Analysis:
      Only son of my Mother's father -> Amar maternal Uncle
      So Girl's maternal uncle is the Amar's maternal uncle. Thus, the Girl's mother is Amar's Aunt.
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  7. Pointing to a gentleman, Deepak said," His only brother is the father of my daughter's father." How is
   gentleman related to Deepak ?
. Brother
A. Father
B. Grand Father
C. Uncle
  Answer And Explanation
   Answer: Option D
   Explanation:
   Blood Relation Analysis :
      Father of my daughter's Father = Deepak Father
      Brother of Deepak's father = Deepak's Uncle
     8. If Kamal says, "Ravi's mother is the only daughter of my mother", how is Kamal related to Ravi ?
A.    Brother
B.    Father
C.    Maternal Uncle
D.    Cousin
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
      Explanation:
      Only daughter of my mother = Kamal Sister
      Kamal Sister is Ravi's Mother
      So Kamal is maternal uncle of Ravi
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     9. 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 ?
.     Grandson
A.    Son
B.    Son in law
C.    Cousin
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option A
      Explanation:
      Blood Relation Analysis :
      Man's son sister : Man's daughter
      So Man's daughter is the mother of woman's husband. Thus, the woman's husband is the grandson.
      So the woman's husband is the grandson of the man in photograph.
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     10. Pointing to a man in photograph, a woman said, "His brother's father is the only son of my
      grandfather." How is the woman related to the man in the photograph ?
.     Sister
A.    Daughter
B.    Wife
C.    Cousin
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option A
      Explanation:
      Blood Relation Analysis :
      Only son of woman grandfather = Woman Father
      Man's brother father = Man's father
      So Woman is man's Sister
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     11. A man pointing to a photograph says, "The lady in the photograph is my nephew's maternal
      grandmother." How is the lady in the photograph related to the man's sister who has no other sister ?
.     Cousin
A.    Sister-in-law
B.    Mother
C.    Mother-in-law
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
      Explanation:
      Blood Relation Analysis :
      Man's Nephew maternal grandmother will be man's mother.
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     12. If Neena says, "Anita's father Raman is the only son of my father-in-law Mahipal", then how is Bindu,
      who is the sister of Anita, related to Mahipal ?
.     Grand daughter
A.    Daughter
B.    Sister
C.    None of there
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option A
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     13. Pointing to Sahil, Neeru says, "I am the daughter of the only son of his grandfather." How Neeru is
      related to Sahil?
.     Daughter
A.    Mother
B.    Sister
C.    Cousin
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
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     14. Pointing to a gentleman, Shalini said, "His only brother is the father of my sons father." How is the
      gentleman related to Shalini ?.
.     Grandfather
A.    Uncle
B.    Brother
C.    Father
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option B
      Explanation:
      Analysis of Blood Relation:
      Father of my sons father -> Shalini's Father in law
      Shalini's Father-in-law brother -> Shalini's Uncle
 15. As father is Bs son-in-law. C, As sister, is the daughter of P. How is P related to B
A.Brother
B.Father
C.Grandfather
D.Cant determined
 Answer And Explanation
  Answer: Option D
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     16. A is the son of B.
      C, B's sister has a son D and a daughter E.
      F is the maternal uncle of D.
      How is E related to F ?
.     Sister
A.    Mother
B.    Cousin
C.    Niece
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option D
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     17. Daya has a brother Anil, Daya is the son of Chandra. Bimal is Chandra's father. What is Anil of Bimal
      ?
.     Son
A.    Brother
B.    Grandson
C.    Cousin
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
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     18. Rahul says that father of Ram father is my father, then how is Rahul related to Ram ?
 .    Father
A.    Grand Father
B.    Father's Brother
C.    None of above
     Answer And Explanation
      Answer: Option C
      Explanation:
      Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, "He is the son of the only son of my mother." How is
      Suresh related to that boy?
      A.
      Brother
      B.
      Uncle
      C.
Cousin
D.
Father
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The boy in the photograph is the only son of the son of Suresh's mother i.e., the son of Suresh. Hence,
Suresh is the father of boy.
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2.
If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B means A is the brother B; A % B means A is the father of B and
A x B means A is the sister of B, which of the following shows that P is the maternal uncle of Q?
  A. Q - N + M x P
  B. P + S x N - Q
  C. P - M + N x Q
  D. Q - S % P
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
P - M  P is the brother of M
M + N  M is the mother of N
N x Q  N is the sister of Q
Therefore, P is the maternal uncle of Q.
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3.
If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?
  A. Brother
  B. Sister
  C. Nephew
  D. Cannot be determined
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
If D is Male, the answer is Nephew.
If D is Female, the answer is Niece.
As the sex of D is not known, hence, the relation between D and A cannot be determined.
Note: Niece - A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law. Nephew - A
son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
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