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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)
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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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    ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.

    ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.

    ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.

    If V & S @ F % H # T @ Q, then how is V related to H?

  2. If,

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    then how is P related to U in the following expression?

    P $ Q × R # S % T $ U

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Important Questions from Family Tree Problems

  1. Six members of a family namely A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B. A and C are married couple. E is the brother of C, D is the daughter of A. F is the brother of B. How many male members are there in the family?
  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. P, Q, R, S, T and U are six members of a family. Ris the spouse of Q. U is the mother of Tand Sis the daughter of U. P's daughter is Tand R's son is P. There are two couples in the family. Which one of the following is correct?
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