Verbal Reasoning - Blood Relation Test - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Blood Relation Test - Blood Relation 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?
Brother
Sister
Nephew
Cannot be determined
Answer: Option
Explanation:

If D is Male, the answer is Nephew.

If D is Female, the answer is Niece.

As the sex of D is not known, hence, the relation between D and A cannot be determined.

Note: Niece - A daughter of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law. Nephew - A son of one's brother or sister, or of one's brother-in-law or sister-in-law.

Discussion:
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Soni said:   2 years ago
Here, the answer is the father.
Because a,b,c are siblings and d is the father of c.
Then d is the father of A.
(23)

Milton marsalino said:   2 years ago
C is A's brother.
D is the son of A's brother.
So, D is A nephew.
(18)

Chiranjoy Bhattacharya said:   1 year ago
Option D correct answer.

Explanation:
Statement 1.
A(M) is the brother of B.
Statement 2.
B(F) is the sister of C.
Statement 3.
C(M) is the father of D.
Statement 4.
The gender of D is not defined.

Hence cannot be determined whether nephew or a niece.
(8)


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