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Question

M has a son Q and a daughter R. He has no other children. E is the mother of P and daughter-in- law of M. How is P related to M?

The correct answer is

P is the grandchild of M.

Family Relationship Deduction

This problem requires deducing the relationship between individuals based on given family links.

Analyzing M's Children

  • M is the parent of son Q.
  • M is the parent of daughter R.
  • These are M's only children.

Understanding E's Connection to M

  • E is identified as the daughter-in-law of M.
  • A daughter-in-law is the wife of one's son.
  • Since Q is M's son, E must be married to Q.
  • E is also the mother of P.

Determining P's Relationship to M

Given that E is married to M's son (Q) and E is the mother of P, P must be the child of Q.

Therefore, P is the child of M's son, making P the grandchild of M.

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Important Questions from Blood Relations

  1. Consider the relationships among P, Q, R, S, and T:
    • P is the brother of Q.
    • S is the daughter of Q.
    • T is the sister of S.
    • R is the mother of Q.
    The following statements are made based on the relationships given above.
    (1) R is the grandmother of S.
    (2) P is the uncle of S and T.
    (3) R has only one son.
    (4) Q has only one daughter.
    Which one of the following options is correct?
  2. Given the statements: 

    • P is the sister of Q. 
    • Q is the husband of R. 
    • R is the mother of S. 
    • T is the husband of P. 

    Based on the above information, T is _______________ of S.

  3. M and N had four children P, Q, R and S. Of them, only P and R were married. They had children X and Y respectively. If Y is a legitimate child of W, which one of the following statements is necessarily FALSE?
  4. Each of P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z has been married at most once. X and Y are married and have two children P and Q. Z is the grandfather of the daughter S of P. Further, Z and W are married and are parents of R. Which one of the following must necessarily be FALSE?
  5. If A says that his mother is the daughter of B's mother, then how is B related to A?
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