Blood Relation Pointing


Blood Relations - Concepts
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Blood Relation Pointing

Blood Relations: It is a very important part of verbal reasoning. In most of the competitive exams questions based on blood relations are asked and hence becomes one of the most weighted topic. 

Blood Relation Pointing : In these types of questions, we are pointing to some person, a brief description is given in the form of certain small relationships and you are required to analyse the whole chain of relations and decipher or decode the direct relationship between the persons concerned. Study the given examples

Illustration: Pointing towards a person, a man said to a woman, His mother is the only daughter of your father. How is the woman related to that person ?

A. Daughter           B. Sister             C. Mother          D. Wife

Answer: C

Solution: The only daughter of woman's father is she herself. So, the person is woman's son, i.e. the woman is the persons mother. Hence, the correct option is C.

Illustration: Pointing to a lady in the photograph, Shaloo said, Her sons father is the son-in-law of my mother. How is Shaloo related to the lady?

A. Aunt          B. Sister        C. Mother       D. Cousin        E. None of these

Answer: B.

Solution: Lady's son's father is lady's husband. So is the son-in-law of Shaloo's mother, i.e. the lady is the daughter of Shaloo's mother. Thus, Shaloo is the lady's sister. Hence,the correct option is B.

Illustration: Rita told Mani, The girl I met yesterday at the beach was the youngest daughter of the brother-in-law of my friends mother. How is the girl related to Rita's friend? 

A. Cousin      B. Daughter       C. Niece        D. Friend      E. Aunt

Answer: A

Solution: The relations may be analysed as follows:

Daughter of brother-in-law is Niece, and Mother's niece is Cousin.

So, the girl is the cousin of Rita's friend. Hence, the correct option is A.

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Question : 1

When Anup saw Sandeep, he recalled ," He is the son of the father of my daughter's mother". Who is Sandeep to Anup?

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

If Neena says,"Anita's father Raman is the only son of my father - in - law Mahipal", then how is Bindu, who is the sister of Anita, related to Mahipal ?

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

Rita told Mani, "The girl I met yesterday at the beach was the youngest daughter of the brother-in-law of my friend's mother." How is the girl related to Rita's friend?

Right Option : A
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