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Y pointed at a boy and said: "He’s the son of my mother’s only son." How is Y related to the boy?
"Y said: 'He’s the son of my mother’s only son.'"
"My mother’s only son" refers to Y's brother or Y himself. If Y is a male, then Y is the father of the boy and if Y is female, that the Y will be the aunt of the boy.
Fill in the blank:
A man goes to meet his sister's son's only maternal aunt's father. The man is going to meet his _______.
The man’s sister’s son: This is the man's nephew.
The nephew's only maternal aunt: The only maternal aunt of the nephew is the nephew's mother's sister, who is also the man’s sister.
The sister's father: The father of the man’s sister is the man’s father.
Therefore, the man is the son and he is going to meet his father.
Raghav goes to meet his mother's daughter-in-law's son's only paternal cousin. What is Raghav's relation to the person?
Raghav is going to meet his mother's daughter in law's (who could be his wife or his brother's wife), only son's (who could be his son or his nephew), only paternal cousin (who could be his nephew or his son)
Hence, Raghav could either be the uncle or father to the person he will meet.
He will be the father if the daughter-in-law in question is his brother's wife.
He will be the uncle if the daughter-in-law in question is his wife.
He can be maternal or paternal uncle depending on the gender of his sibling.
Therefore, Option E is the correct answer.
A + B means A is the father of B ;
A - B means A is the sister of B ;
A x B means A is the son of B ;
A ÷ B means A is the daughter-in-law of B.
If T ÷ K + N - P x L, which of the following statements is true?
Gender of all the members of the family can be found out. We can make the following diagram to show relations:
We can see that P is the brother of N. L is the mother of P. So N is a daughter of L. Hence, L is the mother of N.
Hence option B is the correct option.
Arun says, “Radha’s father Suresh is the only son of my father-in-law Ramesh”. How is Priya, who is the sister of Radha, related to Ramesh?
Arun is the son-in-law of Ramesh. Suresh is the son of Ramesh. Radha is the daughter of Suresh. Suresh is also the father of Priya. So, Priya is the granddaughter of Ramesh.
Thomas is the maternal uncle of Rishabh’s son. How is Rishabh related to Thomas?
Thomas is the maternal uncle of Rishabh’s son. So, Rishabh’s wife is Thomas’s sister. This means that Rishabh is the brother-in-law of Thomas.
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