Pointing
to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother or sister but that man’s
father is my father’s son." Whose photograph was it?
A. His
own
B. His
nephew’s
C. His
father’s
D. His
son’s
Answer :
D.
Since the
narrator has no brother, his father’s son is he himself.
So, the
man who is talking is the father of the man in the photograph.
Thus, the
man in the photograph is his son.
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A is the
mother of B and C. If D is the husband of C. What is A to D.
A. Mother
B. Sister
C. Aunt
D. Mother-in-law
Answer :
D.
A is the
mother of C and C is the wife of D.
So, A is
the mother-in-law of D, or D is the son-in-law of A.
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There are
six persons A, B, C, D , E and F. C is the sister of F. B is the brother of E's
husband. D is the father of A and grandfather of F. There are two fathers,
three brothers and a mother in the group. Which of the following is a group of
brothers ?
A. ABD
B. ABF
C. BFC
D. BDF
Answer :
B.
D is
father of A and grandfather of F. So, A is father of F.
Thus, D
and A are the two fathers.
C is the
sister of F. So, C is the daughter of A.
Since
there is only one mother, it is evident that E is the wife of A and hence the
mother of C and C and F.
So, B is
brother of A.
There are
three brothers. So, F is the brother of C.
Hence, B
and A are brothers.
F is the
brother of C. So, three brothers are A, B, F.
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A man said
to a lady, "Your mother's husband's sister is my aunt." How is the
lady related to the man?
A. Sister
B. Daughter
C. Mother
D. Grand daughter
Answer :
A.
Lady’s
mother husband – Lady’s father;
Lady’s
father’s sister – Lady’s aunt.
So, lady’s
aunt is man’s aunt and therefore lady is man’s sister.
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A family
consists of six members P, Q, R, X, Y and Z. Q is the son of R but R is not
mother of Q. P and R are a married couple. Y is the brother of R. X is the
daughter of P. Z is the brother of P. Who is the father of Q ?
A. P
B. R
C. X
D. Z
Answer :
B.
Q is the
son of R but R is not the mother. So, R is the father of Q.
P is
married to R. So, P is the wife of R and the mother of Q.
X is the
daughter of P and hence of R and so, she is the sister of Q.
Y is the
brother of R and Z is the brother of P.
R is the
father of Q.
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A, B, C,
D, E and F are members of a club. There are two married couples in the goup. A
is the brother of D's Husband. C is the president of Women's Association. F is
a Sitar Player, and Bachelor. B's wife is not a member of the Club. Four of
them belong to the same family. B and F are colleagues in the club. How is F
related to B?
A. Wife
B. Husband
C. Father
D. It
is not possible to determine.
Answer :
D.
According
to the data there are two female members D and C of the club and data is not
sufficient regarding B and F.
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