Blood Relations Quiz Set 001


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Question 1

Parveen said to her friend, "Yesterday I attended the birthday party of the son of the only son-in-law of my mother's mother." How is Parveen related to the man, whose birthday party she attended?

 A

Niece.

 B

Daughter.

 C

Sister.

 D

Mother.

Soln.
Ans: c

Only son-in-law of mother of Parveen's mother is the father of Parveen and his son is the brother of Parveen. Therefore, Parveen attended the birthday party of her brother.


Question 2

Read the following information carefully to answer the questions given below it:

  1. 'P × Q' means 'P is the brother of Q'.
  2. 'P + Q' means 'Q is the mother of P'.
  3. 'P − Q' means 'Q is the sister of P'.
  4. 'P ÷ Q' means 'P is the father of Q'.

Which of the following means T is nephew of R?

  1. R × J ÷ T.
  2. R − M + T − J.
  3. R × J ÷ T × K.

Which is the following is superfluous to answer the above question?

 A

(i) only.

 B

(ii) only.

 C

(ii) and (iii)

 D

(iii) only.

Soln.
Ans: c

ii and iii are superfluous. The expression R × J ÷ T is sufficient, simplest and shortest way to express the relation of nephew, bhatija. The relation ii can be shortened as R + T - J to express the mausi-bhanja relation.


Question 3

Pointing to a woman in a photograph, Karan said, "She is the daughter of the father of the sister of my brother." How is that lady in photograph related to Karan?

 A

Daughter.

 B

Wife.

 C

Mother.

 D

Sister.

Soln.
Ans: d

Sister of Karan's brother is Karan's sister and father of his sister is Karan's father. Hence, woman in the photograph is related as sister to Karan.


Question 4

Raj is the brother of Arsh. Smile is the sister of Sunil. Arsh is the son of Smile. How is Raj related to Smile?

 A

Nephew.

 B

Son.

 C

Brother.

 D

Father.

Soln.
Ans: b

Raj is Smile's son.


Question 5

Pointing towards a lady in the park, Veerpal said, "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son." How is Veerpal related to that lady?

 A

Brother.

 B

Cousin.

 C

Father.

 D

uncle.

Soln.
Ans: a

The only son of Veerpal's grandfather is the father of Veerpal and daughter of Veerpal's father is the sister of Veerpal. Hence, Veerpal is the brother of that lady.


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