Blood Relation1

Blood Relationship
Definition and Concept

 Blood Relations mean persons of a family
connected by relationships like father-mother, son-
daughter, brother-sister, grandfather-grandmother,
uncle-aunty, nephew-niece, brother-in-law - sister-
in-law etc. In other words, it represents the Family
Tree.
 Questions in Test of Reasoning on Family/Blood
Relationship are about the relationship of a
particular person with another person of the family,
based on the chain of relationships between other
members of that family.
 Family/Blood Relation Tests are an exercise to test
the student’s ability to comprehend and come to
the crux of an issue from complex, lengthy and
even confusing data.
Relationship Chart:
POINTS TO REMEMBER:
 Questions may be asked in Deduction Method or
Pictorial Method.
 Try to draw diagram, for given relationships
which help you to understand clear relationship.
 Identify the relationships, but not with names
because there are certain names common for
both genders.
Example:
 Introducing Neeta, Anil said "She is the wife of
my mother's only son'". How is Neeta related to
Anil?
Solution :
Neeta is the wife of Anil's mother's only son,
who is Anil himself. Hence, the answer is Neeta is
Anil's wife.
 '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'?
Solution:
'Mala' is the daughter of 'Kusha' and 'Ram' is the
father of 'Kusha'. So, 'Mala' is the granddaughter
of 'Ram‘.
Practice Questions:
1. Soni, who is Dubey’s daughter, say to Preeti,
“Your mother Shyama is the youngest sister of
my father, who is third child of Prabhat.” How is
Mr Prabhat related to Preeti?
a) Uncle
b) Father
c) Grandfather
d) None
Ans: c)Grandfather
2. Pointing to a woman in a photograph, a man
said,” the son of her sister’s father is the
maternal uncle of my son.” how is the sister of
the woman is related to the son of the man?
a) Mother
b) Mother or mother’s sister
c) Mother’s sister
d) Aunt
Ans: b) Mother or mother’s sister
3. ‘ P +Q’ means that P is the son of Q, ‘P-Q’
means that P is the wife of Q, ‘P*Q’ means that
P is the brother of Q, ‘P/Q’ means that P is the
mother of Q and ‘P=Q’ means that P is the
sister of Q. then, what does X+Y-Z mean?
a) Z is the father of X
b) Z is the son of X
c) Z is the uncle of X
d) Z is the brother of X
Ans: a) Z is the father of X
4. Neelam, who is Rohit’s daughter, says to Indu,”
Your mother Reeta is the youngest sister of my
father, who is the third child of Mr.Sohanji.”
How is Sohanji related to Indu?
a) Maternal Uncle
b) Father
c) Grandfather
d) Father-in-law
Ans: c) Grandfather
5. If Neha says, "Amrita's father Raj is the only
son of my father-in-law Mahesh,” then how
Bindu, who is the sister of Amrita related to
Mahesh?
a) Daughter
b) Wife
c) Niece
d) None of these
And: d)None of these
Grand daughter
6. Poonam said to her friend, “Yesterday I
attended the birthday party of the son of the
only son-in-law of my mother’s mother.” How is
Poonam related to the man, whose birthday
party she attended?
a) Niece
b) Daughter
c) Sister
d) Mother
Ans: c)Sister
7. A woman walking with a boy meets another
woman and on being asked about her
relationship with the boy, she says, “My
maternal uncle and his maternal uncle’s
maternal uncle are brothers.” How is the boy
related to the woman?
a) Nephew
b) Son
c) Brother-in-law
d) Grandson
Ans: b)Son
Direction for Q8 & Q9: Study the following information
carefully to answer these questions.
(a) ‘A$B’ means ‘A is mother of B’
(b) ‘A#B’ means ‘A is the father of B’
(c) ‘A@B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’
(d) ‘A%B’ means ‘A is daughter of B’
8. P@Q$M#T indicates what relationship of P with T?

a) Maternal Grandfather
b) Maternal Grandmother
c) Paternal Grandfather
d) None of the above
Ans: c) Paternal Grandfather
9. Which of the following expressions indicates ‘R
is the sister of H’?
a) R$D@F#H
b) H%D@F$R
c) R%D@F$H
d) H$D@F#R
Ans: c) R%D@F$H
10. Theson of M is the father of N and grandfather
( mother’s father )of R. S is the daughter of N
and sister of B. How is M related to B?
a) Grand father
b) Grand mother
c) Grandmother’s mother
d) Grandfather’s father
e) Data inadequate
Ans: e) Data inadequate
11. Atold B, “Yesterday I met the only brother of
the daughter of my grandmother”. Whom did A
met?
a) Cousin
b) Brother
c) Nephew
d) Son
e) Father
Ans:e) Father
12. Showing the lady in the park, Man said, “She is
the daughter of my grandfather’s only son”.
How is Man related to that lady?
a) Brother
b) Grand father
c) Father
d) Uncle
Ans: a) Brother
13.P is the brother of Q and R. S is R’s mother. T is
P’s father. Which of the following statements
cannot be definitely true?
a) Q is T’s son
b) T is Q’s father
c) S is P’s mother
d) P is S’s son
e) T is S’s husband
Ans: a) Q is T’s son
14.Pointing a lady, a man said, “The son of her
only brother is the brother of my wife”. How is
the lady related to that man?
a) Mother’s sister
b) Grand mother
c) Sister of Father-in-law
d) Mother-in-law
e) Maternal uncle
15. A is the brother of B, C is the brother of A. To
establish a relationship between B and C, which
of the following information is required?
(i) Gender of C (ii) Gender of B
a) Only i is required
b) Only ii is required
c) Both i and ii are required
d) Neither i nor ii is required
Ans: b) Only ii is required
16. Ina beach, Rina is walking with her children's
and there she met Samuel and Susan. Samuel
introduces Susan to those children as “this
person is the daughter of your mother’s father’s
mother and is my sister. How is Samuel and
Susan related to Rina?
a) Brother, sister
b) Uncle, aunt
c) Cousin, aunt
d) None of these
Ans: b) Uncle, aunt
17. Aparty consists of grandmother, father, mother,
four sons and their wives and one son and two
daughters to each of the sons. How many
females are there in all?
a) 14
b) 18
c) 12
d) 16
Ans: a)14
18. InMr. Mehta’s family, there are one grandfather,
one grandmother, two fathers, two mothers,
one father-in-law, one mother-in-law, four
children, three grandchildren, one brother, two
sisters, two sons, two daughters and one
daughter-in-law. How many members are there
in Mr. Mehta’s family?
a) 17 members
b) 23 members
c) 25 members
d) 7 members
Ans: 7 members
19. Inone family there are several children in which
each girl has as many brothers as she has
sisters but each boy has sisters which are twice
of brothers he has. Then how many brothers
and sisters are there?
a) 4 Brothers, 3 sisters
b) 4 sisters, 3 brothers
c) 4 brothers, 4 sisters
d) Cannot say
Ans: b) 4 sisters, 3 brothers
20. Pointing
out to a lady, Rajan said, “She is the
daughter of the woman who is the mother of
the husband of my mother”. Who is that lady to
Rajan?
a) Aunt
b) Grand daughter
c) Daughter
d) Sister
Ans: a) Aunt

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