Verbal Reasoning

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Blood Relation 1

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Question 31
Rita told Mani,"The girl I met yesterday at the beach was the youngest daughter of the brother-in-law of my friend's mother." How is the girl related to Rita's friend?

A
Cousin
B
Daughter
C
Niece
D
Aunt
Correct Answer: Option A

Daughter of brother-in-law –-> Niece; Mother's niece –-> Cousin.

So, the girl is the cousin of Rita's friend.

Question 32
Pointing to a man on the stage, Rita said, "He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband." How is the man on the stage related to Rita?

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

Wife of husband --> Herself; Brother of daughter –-> Son.

So, the man is Rita's son.

Question 33
Showing the man receiving the prize, Saroj said, " He is the brother of my uncle's daughter." Who is the man to Saroj?

A
Son
B
Cousin
C
Brother-in-law
D
Nephew
Correct Answer: Option B

Brother of uncle daughter – Uncle's son – Cousin. So, the man is Saroj's cousin.

Question 34
Pointing to a photograph, a lady tells Pramod, "I am the only daughter of this lady and her son is your maternal uncle." How is the speaker related to Pramod's father?

A
Sister-in-law
B
Wife
C
Either (a) or (b)
D
Neither (a) nor (b)
Correct Answer: Option D

Clearly, the speaker's brother is Pramod's maternal uncle. So, the speaker is Pramod's mother or his father's wife.

Question 35
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?

A
Niece
B
Daughter
C
Wife
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Only son of Neena's father-in-law Mahipal — Neena's husband. So, Raman is Neena's husband and Anita and Bindu are his daughters. Thus, Bindu is the grand daughter of Mahipal.

Question 36
In a joint family, there are father, mother, 3 married sons and one unmarried daughter. Of the sons, two have 2 daughters, each and one has a son. How many female members are there in the family?

A
3
B
6
C
9
D
12
Correct Answer: Option C

The female members in the family are mother, wives of 3 married sons, unmarried daughter and 2 daughters of each of the two sons. Therefore number of female members = (1 + 3 + 1 + 2 x 2) = 9.

Question 37
Pointing to a man in a photograph. Asha said. "His mothers only daughter is my mother." How is Asha related to that man?

A
Nephew
B
Sister
C
Wife
D
Niece
Correct Answer: Option D

Asha's mother's mother is man's mother i.e., Asha's mother is man's sister or Asha is man's niece.

Question 38
If A $ B means B is the father of A; A # B means B is the mother of A; A * B means B is the sister of A and A @ B means B is the husband of A, which of the following indicates that N is the grandmother of P?

A
P * Q # M $ N
B
P @ Q $ M # N
C
P # Q $ N * M
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

P@Q --> Q is P's husband.

Q$M --> M is Q's father.

M#N --> N is M's Mother.

Hence N is Q's grandmother but not P's as P is Q's wife rather the relation may be Grand Mother-in-law.

Question 39
If P + Q means P is the brother of Q; P x Q means P is the father of Q and P - Q means P is the sister of Q, which of the following relations shows that I is the niece of K?

A
K + Y + Z - I
B
K + Y x I - Z
C
Z - I x Y + K
D
K x Y + I - Z
Correct Answer: Option B

K + Y ? K is the brother of Y

Y x I ? Y is the father of I

Hence, ? K is the uncle of I

and I - Z ? I is the sister of Z

Hence, ? I is the niece of K.

Question 40
If M x N means M is the daughter of N; M + N means M is the father of N; M % N means M is the mother of N and M - N means M is the brother of N then P % Q + R - T x K indicates which relation of P to K?

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

P % Q ? P is the mother of Q

Q + R ? Q is the father of R

R - T ? R is the brother of T

Hence, ? Q is the father of T

T x K ? T is the daughter of K

Hence, ? Q is the husband of K.