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Question 51
If X + Y means X is the daughter of Y; X - Y means X is the brother of Y; X % Y means X is the father of Y and X x Y means X is the sister of Y. Which of the following means I is the niece of J?

A
J - N % C x I
B
I x C - N % J
C
J + M x C % I
D
I x C + N - J
Correct Answer: Option D

I x C ? I is the sister of C

C + N ? C is the daughter of N

and N - J ? N is the brother of I.

Hence, I is niece of J.

Question 52

M is the father of N who is the son of V. In order to know the relation of M to P, which of the statement/statements is/are necessary?

1. P is the brother of V.

2. The daughter of N is the granddaughter of V.

A
Only (1)
B
Only (2)
C
Either (1) or (2)
D
(1) and (2) both
Correct Answer: Option A

M is the father of N and N is the son of V.

Hence, V is the mother of N.

From (1), P is the brother of V

Therefore, M is the brother-in-law of P because V is the wife of M. From (2), the daughter of N, is the granddaughter of V. From this we do not get any relation of M to P.

Question 53
Pointing towards Rita, Nikhil said, "I am the only son of her mother's son. "How  is Rita related to Nikhil ?

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

Rita's mother's son --> Rita's brother.

So, Nikhil is the son of Rita's brother or Rita is Nikhil's aunt.

Question 54
Pointing to the woman in the picture, Rajiv said, "Her mother has only one grandchild whose mother is my wife. "How is the woman in the picture related to Rajiv ?

A
Cousin
B
Wife
C
Sister
D
Data inadequate
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Rajiv's wife's child --> Rajiv's child.

The woman's mother is the grandmother of Rajiv's child. So the woman is Rajiv's wife.

Question 55
Looking at a portrait of a man, Harsh said, "His mother is the wife of my father's son.
Brother and sister I have none. "At whose portrait was Harsh looking ?

A
His son
B
His cousin
C
His uncle
D
His nephew
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

Since Harsh has no brother or sister,so he is his father's only son.

So wife of Harsh's father's son --> Harsh's wife.

Thus, Harsh's wife is the man's mother or the man is Harsh's son.

Question 56
Deepak said to Nitin, "That boy playing 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 ?

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

Father's wife --> Mother; Mother's daughter --> sister;

Deepak's sister's younger brother --> Deepak's younger brother.

So, the boy is Deepak's brother.

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