Blood Relations Quiz Set 005


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Question 1

A woman walking with a boy meets another woman and on being asked about her relationship with the boy, she says, "My maternal uncle and his maternal uncle's maternal uncle are brothers. " How is the boy related to the woman?

 A

Nephew.

 B

Son.

 C

Brother-in-law.

 D

Grandson.

Soln.
Ans: b

The boy is the son of the woman. Boy's maternal uncle will be brother of boy's mother. Maternal uncle of mother's brother and maternal uncle of lady are brother means lady is sister of mother's brother i.e., lady is the mother of the boy. So, the boy is woman's son.


Question 2

Neetu, who is Rahul's daughter, says to Madhu, "Your mother Reetu is the younger sister of my father, who is the third child of Sohanlalji." How is Sohanlalji related to Madhu?

 A

Maternal-uncle.

 B

Father.

 C

Grandfather.

 D

Father-in-law.

Soln.
Ans: c

From the information given in the question, it is concluded that Sohanlalji is the father of Rahul, and brother of Reetu, who is the mother of Madhu. Therefore, Sohanlalji is the grandfather of Madhu.


Question 3

Pointing to a man in the photograph, a woman says, "He is the son of my brother's grandfather's son". How is that man related to the woman?

 A

Brother.

 B

Uncle.

 C

Father.

 D

Brother-in-law.

Soln.
Ans: a

Woman's brother's grandfather is her grandfather. The son of her grandfather is her father. And his son is her brother.


Question 4

Pointing to a person, Rahul said to Neelam, "His mother is the only daughter of your father." How is Neelam related to that person?

 A

Aunt.

 B

Mother.

 C

Daughter.

 D

Wife.

Soln.
Ans: b

Only daughter of Neelam's father is Neelam herself. Therefore, statement in other words implies that Neelam is the mother of that man.


Question 5

'P + Q' means that P is the brother of Q, 'P − Q' means that P is the mother of Q and 'P × Q' means that P is the sister of Q. Which of the following means that M is the maternal-uncle of R?

 A

M − R + K.

 B

M + K − R.

 C

M + K × Q.

 D

There is no such symbol.

Soln.
Ans: b

'K − R' means K is the mother of R. 'M + K' means M is the brother of K. Hence, on combining both the information, we get that M is the maternal-uncle of R.


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