Verbal Reasoning

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Question 11
Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother. "How is the woman related to the mother ?

A
Mother
B
Daughter
C
Sister
D
Grandmother
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

Only daughter of my mother _ Myself.

So, the woman is man's mother.

Question 12
Pointing to Kapil, Shilpa said, "His mother's brother is the father of my son Ashish" How is Kapil related to Shilpa ?

A
Sister-in-law
B
Nephew
C
Niece
D
Aunt
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Father of Shilpa's son _ Shilpa's husband.

So, the Kapil is the son of sister of Shilpa's husband. Thus, Kapil is Shilpa's nephew.

Question 13
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’s
C
His father’s
D
His nephew’s
Correct Answer: Option B

Since the narrator has no brother, his father's son is he himself. So the man who is talking is the father of the man in the photograph or the man in the photograph is his son.

Question 14
Anil introduces Rohit as the only brother of his father’s wife. How is Rohit related to Anil?

A
Cousin
B
Son
C
Uncle
D
Brother
Correct Answer: Option A

Father's wife --> Mother;Mothers brother -->Uncle; Uncle's son --> Cousin.

So, Rohit is Anils cousin.

Question 15
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 related to Anjali?

A
Mother
B
Father
C
Maternal uncle
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

The related may be analysed as follows:Sister's brother --> Brother; Brother's Father; Father's son -->Brother. So, the person in the photograph is Anjalis brother.

Question 16
X introduces Y saying, “He is the husband of the grand daughter of the father of my father.” How is Y related to X?

A
Brother
B
Son
C
Brother-in-Law
D
Son-in-Law
Correct Answer: Option C

The relations may be analysed as follows:

Father's father --> Grandfather; Grandfather's Grand daughter --> Sister;

Sister's husband --> Brother-in-law. So, Y is X's brother-in-law.

Question 17
A woman introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man, related to the woman?

A
Nephew
B
Son
C
Cousin
D
Grandson
Correct Answer: Option C

Brother of mother -->uncle;uncle's son --> cousin.

Question 18
Pointing to a gentleman, Deepak said, “His only brother is the father of my daughter’s father.” How is the gentleman related to Deepak?

A
Grandfather
B
Father
C
Brother-in-Law
D
Uncle
Correct Answer: Option B

Father of Deepak's daughter father --> Deepak's father. So, the man's brother is Deepaks father.

Question 19
A is the uncle of B, who is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. How is A related to P?

A
Son
B
Brother
C
Son-in-law
D
Data inadequate
Correct Answer: Option A

B is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. So, P is the grandfather of B. Also, A is uncle of B i.e. A is the brother of B's father. Thus, A is the son of P.

Question 20
A woman going with a boy is asked by another woman about the relationship between them. The women replied, " My maternal uncle and the uncle of his maternal uncle is the same." How is the lady related with that boy?

A
Mother and Son
B
Grandmother and Grandson
C
Aunt and Nephew
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

Clearly, the brother of woman's mother is the same as the brother of the father of boy's maternal uncle. So, the woman and boy's mother are cousins. Thus, the woman is boy's aunt.