The standard

definitions of relations are 2.RELATIONS

given below

A/AN Is related to person as

Grandfather The father of his/her mother or father
Grandmother The mother of his/her mother or father
Grandson The of
son his/her father(son)
Granddaughter The daughter of his/her daughter/son
Uncle The brother of his/her mother/father
Aunt The sister of his/her mother/father
Nephew The son of his/her brother or sister
Cousin The son or daughter of his or her aunt of uncle

Niece The daughter of his/her brother or

sister
Spouse As her husband, or his wife
Father-in-law The father of his/her spouse
Mother-in-law The mother of his/her spouse
Sister-in-law The sister of his/her spouse
Brother-in-law The brother of his/her spouse
Son-in-law The spouse of his/her daughter

Daughter-in-law The spouse of his/her son

Example A and B are brothers. C is the sister of A. D is the brother of E. E is the daughter of B. Who is the uncle
of D?
1. A 2.B 3.C
Solution Since D and E are siblings; B is the father of D as well. ITA and Bare brothers, A is the uncle of D.C will be the aunt of DD.
 EXERCISE
1.Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, "His brother's father is the only son of my grandfather." How is the woman
relatedto this man?
1. Mother 2. Aunt 3.Sister 4. Daughter

2.1.1.ABrother-in-law
and B are a married couple, X and Y brothers. X is the brother of A. How is Y related to B?
2. Brother
are

3. Son-in-l aw 4. Cousin
3.Deepak said to Nitin, "That boy playing football is the younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father's wife". How is
the boy playing football related to Deepak?
1. Son. 2. Brother 3. Cousin 4. Nephew.
4.Qis the brother of R; P is the sister of Q: Tis the brother of S; S is the daughter of R. Who is the nephew of Q?
1. P 2.T 3. R 4.S

5. Pointing to a photograph, a person tells his friend, "She is thus granddaughter of the elder brother of my father. Howisthegirl
in the photograph related to this man?
1. Niece 2. Sister 3. Aunt 4. Sister-in-law
s A S father's nephew. D is A's cousin but not the brother of C. How is D related to C?
1. Cousin
2. Sister 3. Nephew 4. Can't be determined
Fointing to a lady, a girl said, "She
is the
is the only daughter-in-law of the grandmothet of my father's son". How
lady related to the girl?.
1. Sister-in-law
2. Motheer 3. Daughter-in-law 4. Mother-in-law
. E is the son of A. D is the son of B. B is married to C. C is B's daughter. How is D related to E?
1. Brother
2. Uncle 3. Father-in-law 4. Brother-in-law
9. If B says that his mother is the only daughter of A's mother, how is A related to B?
1. Son 2. Father 3. Mother 4. Sister
0, P+@ means P is the mother of Q?and PxQ means 'P is the father of@'and 'p-Q means P is the sister of Q'.
Which of the following represents M is the
daughter of Ro?
1. Rx M+N 2. R+N x M 4. Data inadequate
3. R-MxN
1 Showing the man receiving the prize, Radha said, "He is the brother of my uncle's daughter". What is the man to
Radha?
1. Cousin 2. Brother-in-law 3. Nephew 4. Uncle
12. if Naveen says that his father is the only son of Praveen's father, how is Naveen related to Praveen?
1. Son 2. Father 3.Mother 4. Sister
13.Introducing a woman, a man said, "Her father's only son is my father". How is the man related to the woman?
1. Father 2. Son 3. Uncle 4. Nephew
14. Amitabh tells Jaya, "Your father is father-in-law of my son's mother." How is Jaya related to Amitabh?
1. Sister-in-law 2.Wife 3. Sister 4. Aunt
Read the following information to answer the given question.
1. 'R+M means 'R is the brother of M'
2. 'R x M' means 'R is the father of M
3. 'R=M' means 'R is the mother of M
Which of the following means: 'R is the son of M?
1. M+R=S 2. MxS =R 3. M+RxS 4. None of these
of my wife". How is the lady related the
16. Pointing to a lady, a
man said, "The son of her only brother is the brother
man?
1. Mother's sister 2. Grandmother 3. Mother-in-law 4. Sister of father-in-law
brother of F.F is the daughter of D. M is the father ofX. Who is the
17. P is the brother of D. X is the sister ofP. A is the
uncle of A?
2. P 3.F. 4. M.
1.X
and D are sisters. A's son is D's brother. How is B related to C?
18. A and B are brothers. C 4. Uncle
2. Brother 3. Grandfather
1. Father
introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man related to the woman?
19, A woman
3. Cousin 4. Uncle
2. Son
1. Nephew
 20. A woman introduces a man as the brother of her uncle's son. How is the man related to the woman?
I. Nephew 2. Son 3. Cousin
4. Uncle
21. Cis the brother of A, B is the daughter of A, E is the sister of C, and D is the
brother of B. Who is the Aunt of D?
1. A 2. B 3.C 4. E
22. Pointing to a woman in a photograph Vivek said. "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son". How is Vivek
related to that woman?
1. Brothers 2. Uncle 3. Father 4. Grandfather
22.
23. Lakshmi and Meena are Rohan's wives. Shalini is Meena's step daughter. How is Lakshmi related to Shalini?
1. Sister 2. Mother-in-law 3. Mother 4. Stop-mother
24. Pointing to a photograph, a person tells his friend, "She is the daughter of the elder brother of my father". How
is the girl in the photograph related to this man?
1. Niece 2. Cousin 3. Aunt 4. Mother
35.' Introducing a girl, Vipin said, "Her motheris the only daughter of my mother-in-laws. How is Vipin related
to the girl?
1. Uncle 2. Husband 3. Brother 4. Father
26. Ramesh told Ashish, "Yesterday I defeated the only brother ofthe daughter of my grandmother". Who did Ramesh
defeat?
1. Son 2. Father 3. Brother 4. Cousin
27. Vikram said, "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother", Who is Vikram to the girl?
1. Father 2. Grandfather 3. Husband 4. Father-in-law
28. Showing the man on the stage, Rita said, "He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband". How
Is the man on the stage related to Rita?

1. Son 2. Husband 3. Cousin 4. Nephew

29. Pointing out to a lady a girl said, "She is the only daughter of the paternal grandmother of my father's son". How

is the lady related to the girl?

1. Sister-in-law 2. Aunt 3. Niece 4. Mother
30. Pointing to an old man Kailash said, "His son is my son's uncle". How is the old man related to Kailash ?

1. Brother 2. Nephew 3. Father 4. Grandfather

the mother of my daughter". Who is
31. When Abrar saw Manjeet, he recalled, "He is the son of the father of
Manjeet to Abrar?
1. Brother -in-law 2. Brother 3. Cousin 4. Nephew
father of my mother's son". What is
32. Pointing to the lady on the platform Manju said, "She is the sister of the
the lady to Manju?
3. Aunt 4. Niece
1. Mother
2. Sister

photograph a woman says,

"He is the only son of the wife of my husband's father". How is the man
33. Pointing to a
related to the woman?
3. Brother-in-law 4. Brother
2. Son-in-law
1. Husband
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O i n i n g to a man in a photograph a woman savs, "He is the father-in-law of the wife of the only 8randson or ny
own father-in-law.
How is the man related to the woman?
1. Son
2. Husband 3. Cousin 4. Nephew
O n n 8 to a woman in a photograph, a man says "She is the mother-in-law of the wife of the father of any only
son". How is the woman related to the man?
1. Daughter 2. Mother 3. Daughter-in-law 4. Sister-in-law
36. Pointing to a gentleman, Deepak said, "His only brother is the father of my daughter's father. How is the gentleman
related to Deepak?
1. Father 2. Grandfather 3. Uncle 4. Brother-in-law
37. Pointing to a photograph of a girl, Rajan said, "She has no sisters or daughters but her mother is the only
daughter of my mother": How is the girl in the photograph related to Rajan's mother?
1. Sister-in-law 2. Grand daughter 3. Daughter-in-law 4. None of these
38. Aparna's mother is the daughter of Vishnu's sister. How is Vishnu's mother related to Apama's mother?
1. Mother 2. Daughter 3. Sister 4. Grandmother
39. How is Q related to T, given that

a) M and Rare brothers

b) Shas two sons and one daughter, R being one of the sons.
c) Sis mother of T and married to Q
1) Father 2. Brother 3. Cousin 4. Husband:
40. Pointing to a woman in the photograph a man says, "This woman is the wife of the father of my brother-in-law".
How is the woman related to the man?
1. Mother 2. Mother-in-law 3. Sister 4. Daughter