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Pointing to a photograph John said, 'She is the only granddaughter of the husband of my mother's sister.' How is the person in the photograph related to John.

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Niece

Photograph Relationship Analysis

The question asks to determine the relationship between the person in the photograph and John, based on John's description.

Decoding the Relationship Chain

Let's break down the statement step-by-step:

  • 'My mother's sister' refers to John's Aunt.
  • 'The husband of my mother's sister' refers to John's Uncle (by marriage).
  • 'The only granddaughter of the husband of my mother's sister' means the person is the only granddaughter of John's Uncle.

Determining the Connection

Since the Uncle is married to John's Aunt, his only granddaughter must be the daughter of his child. The child of John's Uncle and Aunt is John's Cousin.

Therefore, the 'only granddaughter' is the daughter of John's Cousin.

Final Relationship Identification

The daughter of one's cousin is their Niece.

Thus, the person in the photograph is John's Niece.

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