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Pointing towards the photograph of a person, Saksham said, "She is the only daughter of the only daughter of my father". How is Saksham related to the person in the photograph?

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SSC Selection Post 2024 Question Paper (26-Jun-2024) (Shift-4)
The correct answer is
Mother's brother

Relationship Breakdown: Saksham's Statement

This is a classic blood relation puzzle. We need to carefully decode Saksham's statement to figure out the relationship between Saksham and the person in the photograph.

  • Saksham is the person speaking.
  • He refers to "my father".
  • He then says "the only daughter of my father". Since Saksham is male (implied by the answer "Mother's brother"), this refers to Saksham's Sister.
  • Next, he says "the only daughter of [the only daughter of my father]", which translates to "the only daughter of Saksham's Sister".
  • The daughter of Saksham's Sister is Saksham's Niece.
  • Therefore, the person in the photograph is Saksham's Niece.

Determining Saksham's Relation

The question asks: "How is Saksham related to the person in the photograph?". We've established the person in the photograph is Saksham's Niece.

Saksham's relationship to his niece is that of an Uncle.

Now let's look at the options provided. The correct answer is "Mother's brother". Let's see how this fits:

  • The person in the photograph is Saksham's Niece.
  • The mother of this Niece is Saksham's Sister.
  • Saksham is the brother of his Sister.
  • Therefore, Saksham is the brother of the Niece's mother.
  • "Mother's brother" is a specific way to describe an uncle, especially a maternal uncle. In this context, Saksham is the brother of the mother of the person in the photo.

So, Saksham is the Mother's brother to the person in the photograph.

Final Answer Analysis

Saksham describes the person in the photo as his niece. Saksham, being the brother of the niece's mother (his sister), is indeed the niece's maternal uncle, referred to here as "Mother's brother".

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    A. Niece

    B. Daughter-in-law

    C. Sister

    D. Aunt

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