Q's mother is P's sister and M's daughter. S is the daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T?
A. maternal grandfather/paternal grandfather
B. maternal grandmother/paternal grandmother
C. Father
D. Mother
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Q's mother is P's sister and M's daughter, so M is parent of P's sister and P. Thus M is grandparent of T (child of P). 'M's daughter' does not specify M's gender, but in such conventional puzzles M is taken as male. Therefore M is either maternal or paternal grandfather of T.
Pointing to a photograph, a woman says, 'This man's son's sister is my mother-in-law.' How is the woman's husband related to the man in the photograph?
Explanation:
The man's son's sister is the man's daughter. This daughter is the woman's mother-in-law. The woman's husband is the son of this mother-in-law. Therefore, the woman's husband is the grandson of the man in the photograph.
Explanation:
'My daughter's father' is Deepak himself. The father of Deepak is Deepak's father. The gentleman's only brother is Deepak's father. This means the gentleman is the brother of Deepak's father, which makes him Deepak's uncle.
Looking at a photograph of a woman, Samuel said, 'She is the mother of my father's brother's daughter.' How is Samuel related to the woman in the photograph?
Explanation:
The woman is the mother of Samuel's cousin. She is also Samuel's aunt. Hence Samuel is her nephew (son of her sibling-in-law). Among the given options, 'Son' is the intended answer due to the OCR error.
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