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Logical reasoning: blood relations

Draw a small family tree: mark each person’s gender and generation, then read off the asked relation.

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Worked examples

Example 1 · level 1

Rakesh is the son of Neha. Harish is the husband of Neha. (Rakesh is male, Neha is female, Harish is male.) How is Harish related to Rakesh?

  1. Brother-in-law
  2. Sister
  3. Grandfather
  4. Father
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  1. Mother’s husband is the father.
  2. Answer: Father.

Answer: Father

Example 2 · level 2

Asha is the wife of Naveen. Naveen is the son of Sunita. (Asha is female, Naveen is male, Sunita is female.) How is Asha related to Sunita?

  1. Aunt
  2. Nephew
  3. Brother
  4. Daughter-in-law
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  1. Son’s wife is a daughter-in-law.
  2. Answer: Daughter-in-law.

Answer: Daughter-in-law

Example 3 · level 3

Sunita is the daughter of Kavita. Suresh is the only son of Kavita’s mother. (Sunita is female, Kavita is female, Suresh is male.) How is Suresh related to Sunita?

  1. Brother-in-law
  2. Son
  3. Uncle
  4. Granddaughter
Show solution
  1. The only son of her mother’s mother is her mother’s brother, i.e. her maternal uncle.
  2. Answer: Uncle.

Answer: Uncle

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