Mona said, 'My mother's father's wife is the only daughter of my father's father-in-law.' What is the relationship between Mona and the woman mentioned?
Answer: A
Mother's father's wife = Maternal grandmother. Father's father-in-law = Father's father-in-law's daughter = Paternal grandmother or related female. The woman is Mona's grandmother.
Q.422Hard
In a family: X is married to Y. X has a sister Z. Z is married to W. W has a brother V. How is V related to X?
Answer: D
V is W's brother. W is married to Z (X's sister). V's relation to X depends on whether V is X's brother-in-law through W's marriage or unrelated. It cannot be definitively determined without more information.
Q.423Easy
Pointing to a man, a woman said, 'His mother is my mother's only daughter.' Who is the man?
Answer: A
Woman's mother's only daughter = The woman herself. So the man's mother is the woman. Therefore, the man is the woman's son.
Q.424Easy
Rahul said to Priya, 'Your mother's brother's son is my cousin.' How is Rahul related to Priya?
Answer: A
Priya's mother's brother = Priya's maternal uncle. His son = Priya's cousin. This cousin is Rahul. So Rahul is Priya's cousin.
Q.425Medium
Looking at a photograph, Vikram said, 'She is the daughter of my father's only son.' Who is the girl in the photograph to Vikram?
Answer: C
Vikram's father's only son = Vikram himself. His daughter = Vikram's daughter, but the girl in photo is daughter of Vikram's father's only son (Vikram), so she is Vikram's niece if we interpret 'she' as someone else's daughter, or daughter if it's Vikram's own. Given context, it's niece.
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Q.426Easy
Deepak has a brother Arjun. Deepak's father has a brother Suresh. Suresh's son is Karan. How is Karan related to Deepak?
Answer: A
Deepak's father's brother = Suresh (paternal uncle). Suresh's son = Karan is Deepak's cousin.
Q.427Easy
In a family, P is Q's mother, Q is R's sister, and R is S's father. How is P related to S?
Answer: A
P is Q's mother, Q is R's sister (so P is R's mother), R is S's father. Therefore P is S's grandmother.
Q.428Medium
Meera said, 'The woman in the blue saree is the mother of my son's wife.' How is the woman in the blue saree related to Meera?
Answer: B
Meera's son's wife = Meera's daughter-in-law. The mother of Meera's daughter-in-law = Meera's mother-in-law.
Q.429Medium
Ravi is the father of Mohan. Mohan is the father of Arjun. Arjun is the father of Vikram. Vikram's sister is Priya. How is Ravi related to Priya?
Answer: D
Ravi → Mohan → Arjun → Vikram. Priya is Vikram's sister, so same generation as Vikram. Ravi is 4 generations above Vikram/Priya, making Ravi the great-great-grandfather.
Q.430Medium
A is B's father. B is C's mother. C is D's sister. D is E's father. How is A related to E?
Answer: B
A is B's father. B is C's mother. C is D's sister (so B is D's mother). D is E's father. A → B → D → E spans three generations, making A the great-grandfather.
Q.431Easy
Pointing to a boy, Neha said, 'He is the son of the only daughter of my grandmother.' Who is the boy to Neha?
Answer: A
Neha's grandmother's only daughter = Neha's mother. Son of Neha's mother = Neha's brother.
Q.432Medium
X's wife is Y's mother. Y is Z's sister. Z is the son of X. How is X related to Y?
Answer: A
X's wife is Y's mother. Z is X's son and Y's brother (since Y is Z's sister). Therefore, X is Y's father.
Q.433Medium
Kavya said, 'The man who is standing next to my father's father is my paternal grandfather's brother.' What is the relationship between Kavya and that man?
Answer: A
Kavya's father's father = paternal grandfather. His brother = great-uncle (paternal great-uncle) of Kavya.
Q.434Medium
In a family: M is the wife of N. O is the son of M. P is the sister of O. Q is the father of N. How is Q related to P?
Answer: A
Q is N's father. N is M's husband. M is O's mother. P is O's sister. So Q is the grandfather of P.
Q.435Medium
Pointing to a photograph, Arun said, 'She is the mother of the only child of my brother.' Who is the woman in the photograph?
If A × B means 'A is the father of B,' A ÷ B means 'A is the mother of B,' A + B means 'A is the brother of B,' and A - B means 'A is the sister of B,' then what does M × N ÷ O mean?
Answer: B
M × N means M is the father of N. N ÷ O means N is the mother of O. Combined: M is the father of N, and N is the mother of O. Therefore, M is the grandfather of O.
Q.437Hard
Sanjay said to a woman, 'Your son is my son's father.' How is the woman related to Sanjay?
Answer: B
Let woman = W, her son = W's son. W's son is Sanjay's son's father. This means W's son = Sanjay. So W is Sanjay's mother.
Q.438Medium
In a family tree: A and B are married. C is the son of A and B. D is the daughter of A and B. E is the wife of C. F is the son of C and E. G is the sister of F. How is G related to A?
Answer: B
A and B are parents of C. C and E have children F and G. G is the daughter of C. Therefore, G is the granddaughter of A.
Q.439Hard
Raj said, 'The father of my daughter's mother is my...' How would Raj complete the sentence?
Answer: A
Raj's daughter's mother = Raj's wife. The father of Raj's wife = Raj's father-in-law. But the question asks who he is to Raj - his wife's father is Raj's father-in-law. However, rephrased: father of my wife = my father. This is contextually asking for one's own father.
Q.440Easy
Priya is the mother of Shreya. Shreya is the sister of Aryan. Aryan's father is Vikram. Mina is the mother of Vikram. How is Mina related to Shreya?
Answer: A
# Solution: Family Relationship Problem
Family relationships can be solved by mapping each person's connection step-by-step through their relatives.
Step 1: Identify the Direct Relationships
Let us list what we know from the problem statement:
•Priya is the mother of Shreya
•Shreya is the sister of Aryan
•Aryan's father is Vikram
•Mina is the mother of Vikram
Priya→Mother of→Shreya
Step 2: Trace the Connection Between Mina and Shreya
Since Shreya and Aryan are siblings, they share the same parents. Aryan's father is Vikram, so Vikram is also Shreya's father. Mina is Vikram's mother, making Mina the mother of Shreya's father.
Mina→Mother of Vikram→(Shreya’s father)→Shreya
A person who is the mother of one's parent is called a grandmother.
