Blood Relations - Set 1
Blood Relations - Set 1
Q2) Sudha is the wife of Anand. Kavita is the mother of Gaurav. Anu is the
daughter of Ravi, who is the brother of Aryan. Anu's mother Kavita is the
daughter-in-law of Anand. How is Sudha related to Aryan?
1. Sister
2. Mother
3. Paternal grandmother
4. Maternal grandmother
Q5) If 'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B', 'A % B' means 'A is the mother of
B', and 'A & B' means 'A is the son of B', then how is S related to Q when 'S & P
@ R% Q'?
1. Cousin
2. Brother
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3. Son
4. More than one of the above
Q7) ‘R+S’ means ‘R is the daughter of S’. ‘R−S’ means ‘R is the husband of
S’.‘R × S’ means ‘R is the brother of S’. If ‘T × V + Z’, then which of the
following options is true?
1. T is the uncle of Z.
2. T is the father of Z
3. T is the son of Z
4. T is the brother of Z
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1. Q is the father of S.
2. T is the grandson of P.
3. S is the son of Q.
4. T is the daughter in law of R.
Q11) In the following question, the symbols *, +, - and & are used with the
following meaning as illustrated below:
P * Q = P is the father of Q
P + Q = P is son of Q
P - Q = P is the brother of Q
P & Q = P is the sister of Q
Which of the following represents C is the husband of H?
1. C + D & E - F * H
2. C & D + E - F * H
3. C - D & E + F * H
4. C * D & E - F + H
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Q15) ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.
If ‘G # M # T % S @ H & R & W @ U’, then which of the following statements is
NOT correct?
1. G is the paternal grandfather of T.
2. W is the maternal grandmother of H.
3. M is the maternal grandfather of S.
4. R is the husband of T
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How is A related to R in the given expression?
1. Son
2. Husband
3. Father
4. Brother
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How is B related to L in the given expression?
1. Mother
2. Wife
3. Daughter
4. Sister
Q26) If
'A * B' means 'A is the wife of B,
'A @ B' means 'A is the mother of B,
'A = B' means 'B is the father-in-law of A,
'A & B' means 'A is the mother of B's mother,
'A # B' means 'A is the sister of B' and
'A ^ B' means 'A is the brother of B's father,
Then how is K related to J in the given expression?
K^I#H*G=J
1. Husband
2. Sister
3. Son
4. Brother
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General Blood Relation Problems
Q27) Pointing to a picture of a boy, Shreya said, "He is the only son of the man
who is the father of my father's only son's son". How is the boy related to
Shreya?
1. Father
2. Nephew
3. Son-In-Law
4. Brother
Q28) Raman said to Aman, "That boy playing football there is the younger of the
two brothers of the daughter of my father's wife". How is the boy playing
football related to Raman?
1. Cousin
2. Brother-in-law
3. Son
4. Brother
Q29) Pointing towards a photo of a lady, Bhim said, "She is the only sister of my
mother's son". How that lady is related to Bhim?
1. Paternal Grandmother
2. Niece
3. Daughter
4. Sister
Q30) Pointing towards a photo of a lady, Navneet said, “She is the sister of my
sister’s mother”. How that lady is related to Navneet?
1. Mother
2. Grandmother
3. Maternal aunt
4. Mother-in-law
Q31) Pointing towards a picture, Ram said, "The woman in the picture is the
wife of the only son of the mother of my father's sister". How is the woman
related to Ram?
1. Wife
2. Mother
3. Sister
4. Daughter
Q32) Bhanu is the sister of Chirag. Aryan is the father of Bhanu. Chirag is the
brother of Dewan. Dewan is the husband of Esha. How is Esha related to Aryan?
1. Daughter
2. Sister
3. Niece
4. Daughter in law
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Q33) Pointing towards a lady in a photo, Rinku said, "She is my son's sister's
mother". How that lady is related to Rinku?
1. Daughter
2. Daughter in law
3. Sister
4. Wife
Q34) Manisha's sister Sakshi is the wife of Subham. Subham is the brother of
Darshan. Akash, the son of Manisha, has a sister Rekha who is the daughter of
Darshan. Rekha's father Darshan’s mother is Saloni. How is Saloni related to
Sakshi?
1. Daughter-in-law
2. Sister
3. Mother-in-law
4. Daughter
Q35) Pointing towards a girl, Arun said, "she is the only daughter of my paternal
grandfather's only son". How is that girl related to Arun?
1. Daughter
2. Sister
3. Cousin
4. More than one of the above
Q36) Pointing to Suresha, I said, “She is the daughter of the brother of the son of
my wife.” How am I related to Suresha?
1. Grandmother
2. Grand aunt
3. Grandfather
4. More than one of the above
Q37) X introduces Y saying, “He is the husband of the grand daughter of the
father of my father”. How is Y related to X?
1. brother
2. uncle
3. co-brother
4. brother-in-law
Q38) Jay introduces Rushi as the husband of the only granddaughter of his
mother. Jay has no siblings. How Rushi is related to Jay?
1. Father-in-law
2. Father
3. Son-in-law
4. Son
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Q39) Directions: Study the following Questions carefully and give answer accordingly:
Pointing to a lady, a man said, “The son of her only Brother is the brother of my wife.”
How is the lady related to that man?
1. Mother’s Sister
2. Grandmother
3. Sister of father-in-law
4. Mother-in-law
Q40) Introducing a person, a lady said, “He is the son of the brother of mother of my
father.” How is the person related to the lady?
1. Uncle
2. Brother
3. Cousin
4. Nephew
Q41) Pointing to a person, Gaurav said, “He is the son of the wife of the brother of my
father’s daughter”. How is the person related to Gaurav?
1. Nephew
2. Brother
3. Son
4. Can't be determined
Q42) Pointing to a photograph, Jack said, “This man is the husband of the
daughter-in-law of my great grandfather’s only grandson who has only one child.” How
Jack is related to that grandson’s daughter-in-law?
1. Son
2. Father
3. Grandfather
4. None of the above
Q43) Introducing a man in a photograph, Sushant (male) said, "He is the only uncle of
my father's only grandson." How is Sushant related to the man in the photograph?
1. Nephew
2. Brother
3. Grandfather
4. Father
Q44) Pointing to a man Sunita said, "He is the brother of the mother of my husband’s
sister." How is the man related to Sunita’s husband?
1. Uncle
2. Father
3. Father in law
4. Grandfather
Q45) Pointing towards a man, a woman said, "His wife's father is the husband of my
mother's only daughter". How is the woman related to the man?
1. Daughter
2. Sister-in-law
3. Sister
4. Mother-in-law
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Family Tree Problems
Q46) E is the brother of F. D is the wife of E. G is the father of H. F is the sister of
G. How is E related to G?
1. Brother
2. Son
3. Brother in law
4. Father
Q51) N is the brother of Y and Y is the sister of B. B is the wife of Z and C is the
mother of Y. How Z is related to C?
1. Son-in-law
2. Daughter
3. Maternal Uncle
4. Sister
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Q52) Aman is the brother of Baman and Chaman. Baman is Emily's mother.
Farhan is Aman's father then which of the following is definitely true?
1. Baman is the sister of Chaman.
2. Aman and Emily are siblings.
3. Chaman is the brother of Aman.
4. Chaman is male.
Q53) Ashok's brother's sister is the wife of Ram's son Rahul. How is Ashok
related to Rahul's daughter?
1. Son
2. Brother
3. Mother's brother
4. Father's brother
Q57) N is the brother of Y and Y is the sister of B. B is the wife of Z and C is the
mother of Y. How Z is related to C?
1. Son-in-law
2. Daughter
3. Maternal Uncle
4. Sister
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3. Father
4. Paternal Grandfather
Q59) Ajay and Charul are brother and sister. Manoj and Darshan are the sons of
Kripal and Sona. Sona is the mother-in-law of Charul's mother Swapnil. Neha,
Niti and Nakul are the daughters of Manoj and the only cousins of Ajay. How
many children does Darshan have?
1. 4
2. 1
3. 3
4. 2
Q60) If X has two sisters - Y and Z, and W's mother is the sister of Y's father,
then W is Z's ___.
1. Sister
2. Aunt
3. Cousin
4. Brother
Q62) X is the son of Y, Y is the wife of Z. W is the father of Z. Then Y will be the
________ of W.
1. sister-in-law
2. father-in-law
3. brother-in-law
4. daughter-in-law
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Q64) Pamila is the granddaughter of Akun who is married to Nikita. Murali is
the brother-in-law of Akun who has two daughters but no son. Rahul is the
cousin of Kamal and brother of Pamila. Uday and Vanmay are the sons-in-law of
Nikita. Vanmay is married to Yamini and they have two daughters and one son.
Uday has one son and one daughter. Tina and Smita are the daughters of Yamini.
Murali is unmarried. How is Yamini related to Rahul?
1. Daughter
2. Aunt
3. Sister
4. Mother
Q65) Saloni is the daughter of the only son of Kartik. Nirupama is the mother of
Deepak. Yamini’s only son, Ankit, is married to Nirupama. Kartik is the paternal
grandfather of Deepak. How is Kartik related to Ankit?
1. Brother
2. Son
3. Father
4. Paternal uncle
Q66) Pankaj is the son of Rajesh and Sapna, while Deepa is the only
granddaughter of Sheela who is the mother of Prakash and Sapna. If Prakash is
unmarried and is the brother of the wife of Rajesh, then how is Pankaj related to
Deepa?
1. Paternal Uncle
2. Brother
3. Grandfather
4. Maternal Uncle
Q67) There are eight members in the family. Bravo and Priya are siblings. Angel
is Kajal's granddaughter, Kajal who is Priya's mother-in-law. Ziva is a married
woman and is older than Tim. Tim is the son of Sam who is the brother-in-law of
Bravo. Smith is the eldest male in the family. Angel is not Ziva's daughter. So
how is Bravo related to Ziva?
1. Son
2. Husband
3. Brother-in-law
4. Son in law
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4. More than one of the above
Q69) Ram has a brother, Shankar. Ram is Devika's son. Shekhar is Devika's
father. How is Shankar related to Shekhar?
1. Son
2. Brother
3. Grandson
4. More than one of the above
Q72) In a family of seven persons, B is the brother of A and the son of C. D is the
son-in-law of C, who has two grandchildren, E and F. A is the mother of F, who is
the niece of G. E is the son of G. If C has two children, how is E related D?
1. Son
2. Cousin
3. Nephew
4. Brother-in-law
Q73) Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the
questions that follow:
There are six members M, N, O, P, Q, and R in a family. O is the sister of R. N is
the brother-in-law of R's mother. P is the father of M and R is the grandson of P.
There are two ladies in the family.
The members of the family belong to how many generations?
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Either two or three
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Q74) G, H, I, J, T and L are six members of a family. G and H are married
couple. H is daughter-in-law of L. J is the only son of I. T is sister of J. I is G's
brother.
How is T related to I?
1. Sister
2. Daughter
3. Mother
4. Wife
Q78) S is a female member of a family and has three children. M is the son of S.
M is the maternal uncle of two girls who are not sisters, but whose mothers are
siblings. Based on the information provided, which of the following statements is
most likely to be true?
1. S has one son, one daughter and third cannot be determined.
2. S has two sons, one daughter.
3. S has one son, two daughters.
4. S has one son, and the other two cannot be determined.
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Q79) R, S, T, U, V and W are six family members. W and U are a married couple.
V is son of U, who is not the mother of V. T is the daughter of W, who is sister of
R. S is brother of U.
How is V related to T?
1. Father
2. Brother
3. Mother
4. Sister
Q80) Direction: Study the information given below carefully and answer the
questions that follow.
There are 10 members – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y in a family. S is a
daughter of Q who is a wife of U. U is a brother of P who is a father of W. W is a
brother of X who is a son of Y. V is a son of R who is a wife of S’s brother.
How many males are there in the family?
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Five
5. Six
Q82) There is a family of six members. There are two married couples. X is a
daughter of F who has two children. F is the mother of Y. Y is the husband of A.
Z is nephew of X. B is the husband of X. B has no siblings. How is B related to F?
1. Mother - in - Law
2. Son - in - Law
3. Daughter - in - Law
4. Sister - in Law
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Q84) There are seven members in a family. Of these seven members, two are
married couples. M is the son of J. L is the only daughter of H and I. J and N are
the brothers of L. K is the sister-in law of L. How is M related to I?
1. Son
2. Brother
3. Grandson
4. Father
Q85) There are six members in a family 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', and 'U'. 'Q' is the
son of 'R', but 'R' is not the mother of 'Q'. 'P' and 'R' are married couples. 'T' is
the brother of 'R'. 'S' is the daughter of 'P'. 'U' is the brother of 'Q'.
Who is the mother of 'Q'?
1. T
2. S
3. U
4. P
Q86) There are six family members - K, L, M, N, P and Q. L and N are brothers.
Q is the sister of L and is the only daughter of K’s uncle. P and M are the
daughters of N’s uncle. N and K’s fathers are real brothers and don’t have any
other siblings. How many children N's father has ?
1. Two
2. Three
3. One
4. Four
Q87) There are seven members in a family. D is the mother of F. D is G's father's
mother. G is the brother of A, and C. F is the only son of E. How is E related to
C?
1. Brother
2. Mother's brother
3. Father
4. Father's father
Q88) Direction: Study the information given below carefully and answer the
questions that follow.
There are 10 members – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y in a family. S is a
daughter of Q who is a wife of U. U is a brother of P who is a father of W. W is a
brother of X who is a son of Y. V is a son of R who is a wife of S’s brother.
How many couples are there in the family?
1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
5. Four
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Q89) Direction: There are six members M, N, O, P, Q and R in a family. O is the
sister of R. N is the brother-in-law of R's mother. P is the father of M. R is the
grandson of P. There are two females in the family.
How many generations are there in the family?
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Two or Three
Q90) There are equal number of men and women in a family of six. There are
two fathers and two sons. Additional information about these family members is
as given below. Ram is eldest and Nita is youngest of the family. The farmer is the
father of the writer and also of the doctor. Nita is Sameer's sister and both are
teenagers. Their mother is a teacher. The only couple in the family is Jayesh and
Nadira. Anna is not married and is the daughter of Ram.
Select the option that describes the relationship between Ram and the writer.
1. Ram is the father of the person who is the writer.
2. Ram is the husband of the person who is the writer.
3. Ram is the brother of the person who is the writer.
4. Ram is the son of the person who is the writer.
Q91) Direction: Read the given information carefully and answer the questions
that are given below.
There are seven persons in a family namely, D, G, J, K, N, M, and P. N is the
mother of J. D is the son-in-law of N. G is the son of D. K is the only maternal
aunt of G. D does not have any brother-in-law. N and M are a married couple. D
has only one brother.
How many female members are there in the family?
1. Two
2. One
3. Four
4. Three
5. Five
Q92) Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the
question given below:
A, B, C, D, and E are there in a family of three generations. There is only one
married couple. B is the father of C who has one daughter. C doesn’t have a
sibling. E is the mother of A who is a female. D has only one brother. D is an
unmarried female.
How many female member in the family?
1. None
2. One
3. Two
4. Three
5. More than three
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Q93) Directions: Study the information below and answer the given questions.
A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are seven members of a family consisting of three
generations and there are two married couples in the family. F is the son-in-law
of D, who is the maternal grandfather of three children. C is the only child of B.
G is the only sister of A. B is the maternal grandmother of E.
How many female members are there in the family?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. More than three
5. Cannot be determined
Q95) Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the
question given below it:
B, E, F, Q, R, S, and V are seven members of a family. There are two married
couples in a family. R is a son of V. Q is a mother-in-law of E. B is the only
daughter of R. E is a mother of S. F is brother-in-law of E. Q has two children R
and F.
How many male members are there in a family?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
5. 1
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2. Three
3. Five
4. Data inadequate
Q97) Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given
questions.
There are nine members F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N in a family having three
generations and two married couples. There is no single parent in the family.
N is the daughter of F who has only two children. F is the sister-in-law of I. N has
an only son. J is the son of K and J doesn’t have a sister. M is the only
brother-in-law of J’s grandfather. G belongs to the first generation of the family.
H is the only brother-in-law of N. L is G’s child.
If L is the daughter of G, how many male members are there in the family?
1. Six
2. Five
3. Seven
4. Cannot be determined
5. None of these
Key
1 3 6 4 11 4 16 4 21 4 26 4 31 2 36 3 41 4 46 1 51 1 56 2 61 2 66 2 71 2
2 2 7 3 12 3 17 3 22 3 27 2 32 4 37 4 42 4 47 2 52 1 57 1 62 4 67 2 72 3
3 3 8 4 13 4 18 2 23 2 28 4 33 4 38 3 43 2 48 4 53 3 58 3 63 2 68 1 73 2
4 1 9 4 14 1 19 2 24 4 29 4 34 3 39 3 44 1 49 1 54 1 59 4 64 2 69 3 74 2
5 2 10 4 15 2 20 3 25 2 30 3 35 2 40 1 45 4 50 4 55 3 60 3 65 3 70 1 75 3
76 1 81 1 86 2 91 4 96 2
77 1 82 2 87 4 92 4 97 4
78 3 83 2 88 4 93 5 98 4
79 2 84 3 89 2 94 5 99
80 5 85 4 90 1 95 3 100
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