1.
A is B's daughter. B is C's mother. D is C's brother. How is D related to A?
Correct Answer
C. Brother
Explanation
A is the daughter of B.
B is the mother of C.
Therefore B is the mother of A and C.
D is the brother of C.
Therefore D is the son of B.
Thus, D is the brother of A.
2.
P is Q's brother. R is Q's mother. S is R's father. T is S's mother. How is P related to T?
Correct Answer
B. Great grandson
Explanation
P is brother of Q. Therefore, P is a male.
R is mother of P and Q and R is daughter of S. S is the son of T.
S is the grandfather of P.
Therefore, P is great grandson of T.
3.
A is B's brother. C is D's father. E is B's mother. A and D are brothers. How is E related to C?
Correct Answer
D. Wife
Explanation
A is the brother of B. Therefore. A is a male. C is the father of D. Therefore. C is a male. E is the mother of B. Therefore. E is a' female. A and D are brothers. Therefore D is a male.
Deductions
(i) A and D are brothers of B.
(ii) C is the father of A, Band D.
(iii) C is the mother of A. Band D.
(iv) E is the wife of C.
4.
A is the sister of B. B is the brother of C, C is the son of D. How is D related to A?
Correct Answer
A. Mother
Explanation
B is the brother of C.
C is the son of D.
A is the sister of Band C.
Thus D is either father or mother of A, Band C.
According to the given options we are left with no choice but to select option (1) as answer.
5.
B is is the brother of A, whose only sister is mother of C. D is maternal grandmother of C. How is A related to D?
Correct Answer
B. Daughter
Explanation
Although the sex of A is not mentioned clearly in the question. But on the basis of given information it seems that A is daughter of D.
6.
A family has a man, his wife, their 4 sons and their wives. The family of every son also have 3 sons and one daughter each. Find out the total number of male members.
Correct Answer
D. 17
Explanation
Total number of males
= 1 + 4 + 12 = 17
7.
A and B are sisters. R and S are brothers. A's daughter is R's sis- ter. What is B's relation to S?
Correct Answer
D. Aunt
Explanation
A's daughter is the sister of R and S. B is sister of A.
Therefore, B is aunt of S.
8.
In a group of friends, two men have wives, one is a bachelor, another's wife is dead, two are divorcees. They take four children with them to a picnic. How many have gone to the picnic?
Correct Answer
A. 12
Explanation
Two couples Persons
Bachelor Widower Two
Divorcees = 4 persons
4 children.
Therefore, 12 persons went to the picnic.
9.
E is the sister of B. A is the father of C. B Is the son of C. How is A related to E?
Correct Answer
A. Grandfather
Explanation
B is the son of C and grandson of A.
E is sister of B.
Therefore, A is the grandfather of E.
10.
Given that
A is the mother of B
C is the son of A
D is the brother of E
E is the daughter of B
Who is the grandmother of D?
Correct Answer
A. A
Explanation
E is the daughter of B and D is brother of-E. Therefore D is son of B and A is mother of B. Thus. A is grandmother of D.
11.
In a joint family there are father, mother, 3 married sons and one unmarried daughter. Of the sons, 2 have 2 daughters each, and one has a son. How many female members are there in the family?
Correct Answer
D. 9
Explanation
Female members: Mother, 3 daughters-in-law, one daughter.
Four grand daughters
Thus, there are nine female members.
12.
(I) F is the brother of A,
(II) C is the daughter of A,
(III) K is the sister of F,
(IV) G is the brother of C.
Who is the uncle of G?
Correct Answer
D. F
Explanation
G is the son of A and F is brother of A.
13.
Giridharlal's family consists of his wife Radha, 3 sons and 2 daughters. One daughter is yet to be married and the other daughter has a son. Two sons have 2 children each and the third on has 3 children. An old aunt and son- in-law also stay with them. How many members are there in Giridharlal's family?
Correct Answer
A. 20
Explanation
Giridharlal and his Wife = 2 members
3 sons and 2 daughters = 5 members
One Daughter's husband and son = 2 members
Grandsons of Giridharlal = 7 members
Wives of Giridharlal's sons = 3 members
Aunt = 1 member
Total members = 20
14.
Seema is the daughter-in-law of Sudhir and sister-in-law of Ramesh. Mohan is the son of Sudhir and only brother of Ramesh. Find the relation between Seema and Mohan.
Correct Answer
D. Wife
Explanation
Seema is the daughter-In-law of Sudhir
Mohan is the son of Sudhir.
Seema is the sister-in-law of
Mohan's only brother Ramesh.
Therefore, Seema is the wife of
Mohan
15.
A is father of C and D is son of B. E is brother of A. If C is sister of D how is B related to E?
Correct Answer
A. Sister - in -law
Explanation
C and D are children of A and B.
B is mother of C and D. Therefore, B is sister-in-law of E.
16.
C is wife of B, E is the son of C, A is the brother of B and father of D. What is the relationship of E to D?
Correct Answer
D. Cousin
Explanation
E is the son of B and C.
A is the uncle of E and father of D.
Therefore, E is cousin of D.
17.
M is the son of P. Q is the grand- daughter of 0 who is the husband of P. How is M related to O?
Correct Answer
A. Son
Explanation
O is the husband of P. M is the son'of P.
Therefore, M is the son of O.
18.
X and Y are brothers. R is the father of Y. S is the brother of T and maternal uncle of X. What is T to R?
Correct Answer
B. Wife
Explanation
R is father of X and Y.
S is maternal uncle of X and Y Considering the given options, it may be assumed that T is wife of R.
19.
Suresh's sister is the wife of Ram. Ram is Rani's brother. Ram's father is Madhur. Sheetal is Ram's grandmother. Rema is Sheetal's daughter-in-law. Rohit is Rani's brother's son. Who is Rohit to Suresh?
Correct Answer
D. NepHew
Explanation
Ram is brother of Rani.
Rohit is son of Ram.
Suresh is maternal uncle of Rohit.
Therefore, Rohit is nephew of Suresh.
20.
Vinod introduces Vishal as the son of the only brother of his father's wife. How is Vinod related to Vishal?
Correct Answer
A. Cousin
Explanation
Wife of Vinod's father means the mother of Vinod.
Only brother of Vinod's mother means maternal uncle of Vinod.
Therefore, Vinod is cousin of Vishal.