Blood Relations
Blood Relations
1. Mixed-Up Relations
2. Relations Riddle.
3. Coded Relations.
1.Mixed-Up Relations
1) Pointing to a gentleman, Dinesh said
“His only brother is the father of my
daughter’s father.” How is the gentleman
related to Dinesh?
(a) Uncle
(b) Grandfather
(c) Father
(d) Brother- in-law
Relations Riddle
2) A is B’s sister.
C is B’s mother.
D is C’s father.
E is D’s mother. Then, how is A related to D?
a) Grandmother
b) Daughter
c) Grand daughter
d) grandson
Coded Relations
3) A + B means A is the brother of B
A × B means A is the father of B
A ÷ B means A is the mother of B
(a) Mother
(b) Wife
(c) Sister
(d) Daughter-in-law
• 5) 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) Q-P+R%T
b) PxQ%R-T
c) PxQ%R+T
d) P+Q%R-T
8) Pointing to Ajay, Radha said, “His
father is the only son of my
grandfather”. How is Radha Related
to Ajay?
a) Brother
b) Sister
c) Mother
d) Daughter
9) F is the brother of A, C is the daughter of
A, K is the sister of F and G is the brother
of C then who is the uncle of G?
a) C
b) F
c) K
d) None of the above.
10) Looking at a portrait of a man, Harsh
said, “His mother is the wife of my father’s
son. Brothers and sisters I have none.” At
whose portrait was Harsh looking ?
a) His son
b) His uncle
c) His cousin
d) His nephew (e) None of these
11) If A + B means A is the brother of B; A x B
means A is the son of B; and A % B means
B is the daughter of A then which of the
following means M is the maternal uncle
of N?
a) M+OxN
b) M%OxN+P
c) M+O%N
d) None of these
12) Six members of a family ABCDE and F are
travelling together. B is the son of C but C is
not the mother of B. A and C are married
couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter
of A. F is the brother of B. How many male
members are there in the family ?
a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1
13) A told B that C is his father's nephew. D
is A's cousin but not the brother of C.
What relationship is there between D
and C ?
a) Father
b) Sister
c) Aunt
d) Mother
14) A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a
family consisting of four adults and three
children, two of whom, F and G are girls. A
and D are brothers and A is a doctor. E is an
engineer married to one of the brothers and
has two children. B is married to D and G is
their child. Who is C ?
a) E's daughter
b) F's father
c) G's brother
• 15) In a family, there are six members A, B, C,
D, E and F. A and B are a married couple, A
being the male member. D is the only son of
C, who is the brother of A. E is the sister of D.
B is the daughter-in-law of F, whose husband
has died. How is E related to C ?
a) Nephew
b) Sister
c) Daughter
d) Son-in-Law
• 16) Ram’ is the father of ‘Kusha’ but ‘Kusha’ is
not his son. ‘Mala’ is the daughter of
‘Kusha’.’Shalaka’ is the spouse of ‘Ram’.
‘Gopal’ is the brother of ‘Kusha’. ‘Hari’ is the
son of ‘Gopal’. ‘Meena’ is the spouse of
‘Gopal’. ‘Ganpat’ is the father of ‘Meena’. Who
is the grand daughter of ‘Ram’?
a) Hari
b) Mala
c) Kusha
• 17) If Kamal says, “Ravi’s mother is the
only daughter of my mother”, how is
Kamal related to Ravi" ?
a) Son
b) Brother
c) Father
d) none of these
• 18) Introducing Sonia, Aamir says, "She is the
wife of only nephew of only brother of my
mother." How Sonia is related to Aamir?
a) Wife
b) Sister
c) Sister-in-law
d) Data is inadequate
• 19) Pointing a photograph X said to his
friend Y, "She is the only daughter of the
father of my mother." How X is related to
the person of photograph?
a) Daughter
b) Son
c) Nephew
d) Cannot be decided
20) (I). A, B, C, D, E and F are six members of a
family.
(II). One couple has parents and their children in
the family.
(III). A is the son of C and E is the daughter of A.
(IV). D is the daughter of F who is the mother of E.
Which of the following pairs is the parents of the
couple ?
a) CF
b) AB
c) AF
d) BC
ANSWER KEY
1) A 11) D
2) C 12) A
3) D 13) B
4) B 14) D
5) A 15) C
6) D 16) B
7) A 17) D
8) B 18) A
9) B 19) B
10) A 20) D
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