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A is the brother of B. B is the son of C. D is the wife of C. E is the sister of D. How is A related to E?

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SSC Selection Post 2022 Matriculation Level Question Paper (02-Aug-2022) (Shift-4)
The correct answer is

Sister’s son

The correct answer is Sister’s son.

Work Step-by-Step: Build the family tree or chain of relationships gradually from the initial statement to the required relationship. Trace the Path: Once the tree is built, trace the connection between the two individuals in question. Know the Terminology: Be familiar with common blood relation terms like niece, nephew, aunt, uncle, cousin, etc. Practicing different types of blood relation questions will help you become proficient in quickly and accurately determining the relationships.

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  2. Sunil is the son of Kesav. Simran, who is Kesav's sister, has a son Maruti and daughter Sita. Prem is the maternal uncle of Maruti. How is Sunil related to Maruti?
  3. A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A's son is D's brother. How is B related to C?

  4. 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?

  5. Shanti’s daughter Chandini is married to Abhi. Anchal is married to Sandy, the grandson of Shanti. Abhi's grandson is Karan. Rashmi is the mother of Karan. Shaurya is Anchal's son. How is Shaurya related to Karan?

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