Deduce Raman's Relation
This problem involves breaking down a complex family relationship statement step-by-step to identify the connection between the woman and Raman.
Grandfather's Daughter-in-law Interpretation
First, let's identify who "my grandfather's daughter-in-law" could be from Raman's perspective. This refers to the wife of Raman's grandfather's son. There are two main possibilities:
- Possibility 1: The son is Raman's father. In this case, the grandfather's daughter-in-law is Raman's father's wife, which is Raman's Mother.
- Possibility 2: The son is Raman's paternal uncle (father's brother). In this case, the grandfather's daughter-in-law is Raman's uncle's wife, who is Raman's Paternal Aunt.
Woman's Daughter-in-law Relation
Next, we determine who the woman is based on her relation to this identified person ("daughter-in-law of...").
- Following Possibility 1 (Grandfather's daughter-in-law = Raman's Mother):
The woman is the "daughter-in-law of Raman's Mother". Raman's Mother's sons are Raman himself and his brother(s). Therefore, the woman could be Raman's wife or Raman's Brother's wife.
- Following Possibility 2 (Grandfather's daughter-in-law = Raman's Paternal Aunt):
The woman is the "daughter-in-law of Raman's Paternal Aunt". Raman's Paternal Aunt's son is Raman's cousin brother. Therefore, the woman would be Raman's Cousin Brother's wife.
Relation to Raman Options
Now, let's compare these derived relationships with the given options:
- Paternal Aunt: This was an intermediate possibility, not the final relation to Raman.
- Sister: This relationship was not derived.
- Brother's wife: This matches the outcome from Possibility 1.
- Mother: While Mother was identified as a potential "grandfather's daughter-in-law", the puzzle asks who the *woman* is, described as a daughter-in-law of that person. If the woman were Raman's mother, she would be the daughter-in-law of Raman's grandmother, who is the grandfather's daughter-in-law. This scenario works, but typically these puzzles seek a relation distinct from the direct maternal line if other options fit more clearly via branching relationships. "Brother's wife" is a direct fit from Possibility 1.
Since "Brother's wife" is a direct match from a valid interpretation of the relationship chain and is provided as an option, it is the correct answer.
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Important Questions from Blood Relations
Consider the Question and two Statements given below:
Question : Is Zbrother of X?
Statement-1 : X is a brother of Y and Y is a brother of Z.
Statement-2 : X, Y and Z are siblings.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Question and the Statements?
A family of two generations consisting of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U has three males and three females. There are two married couples and two unmarried siblings. U is P’s daughter and Q is R’s mother-in-law. T is an unmarried male and S is a male.
Which one of the following is correct?
A joint family consists of seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G with three females. G is a widow and sister-in-law of D's father F. B and D are siblings and A is daughter of B. C is cousin of B.
Who is E?
1. Wife of F
2. Grandmother of A
3. Aunt of C
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Given that,
1) A is the brother of B.
2) C is the father of A.
3) D is the brother of E.
4) E is the daughter of B. Then, the uncle of D is
Read the passage given below and answer the items that follow.
A, B, C, D, E, F are members of a family. They are engineer, stenographer, doctor, draughtsman, lawyer and judge (not in order). A, the engineer is married to the lady stenographer. The judge is married to the lawyer. F, the draughtsman is the son of B and brother of E. C, the lawyer is the daughter-in-law of D. E is the unmarried doctor. D is the grandmother of F. There are two married couples in the family.
What is the profession of B?
