REASONING | VERBAL | ANALOGY | BLOOD RELATION | SMALL RELATIONSHIPS AND DIRECT RELATIONSHIP 3

DIRECTIONS : In this type of questions, a round-about description is given in the form of certain small relationships and direct relationship between the persons concerned is to be deciphered.

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11.	Pointing towards a person, a man said to a woman, “His mother is the only daughter of your father.” How is the woman related to that person?
	A.  Daughter C.  Sister	B.  Mother D.  Wife
Ans:	The only daughter of womans father is she herself. So, the person is womans son, i.e., the woman is the persons mother.

12.	A is the uncle of B, who is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. How is A related to P?
	A. Son C. Son-in-law	B.  Brother D. Data inadequate
Ans:	B is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. So, P is the grandfather of B. Also, A is uncle of B i.e. A is the brother of B's father. Thus, A is the son of P.

13.	A, B and C are sisters. D is the brother of E and E is the daughter of B. How is A related to D?
	A.   Niece C.   Sister	B.   Cousin D.   Aunt
Ans:	E is the daughter of B and D is the brother of E. So , D is the son of B. Also A is the sister of B. Thus B is D's aunt.

14.	Pointing to an old man, Kunal said, His son is my Son's uncle. How is the old man related to Kunal?
	A.   Brother C.   Father	B.   Uncle D.   Grandfather
Ans:	Kunal’s son’s uncle – Kunal’s brother. So, the old man’s son is Kunal's brother i.e. the old man is Kunal’s father.

15.	A woman going with a boy is asked by another woman about the relationship between them. The women replied, " My maternal uncle and the uncle of his maternal uncle is the same." How is the lady related with that boy?
	A.   Mother and SonC.   Aunt and Nephew	B.   Grandmother and Grandson D.   None of these
Ans:	Clearly, the brother of woman's mother is the same as the brother of the father of boy's maternal uncle. So, the woman and boy's mother are cousins. Thus, the woman is boy's aunt.