A girl introduced a boy as the son of the daughter of the father of her uncle. The boy is girl's.
Answer: A
Correct answer: Brother
The father of her uncle is the girl’s grandfather; his daughter is the girl’s mother; and that woman’s son is the girl’s brother.
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If X is the brother of the son of Y's son, how is X related to Y ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: Grand son
Y’s son’s son is Y’s grandson. X is that boy’s brother, so X is a son of the same father - Y’s son - and is therefore also Y’s grandson.
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When Karan saw Manish, he recalled, "He is the son of the father of my daughter's mother." Who is Manish ?
Answer: A
Correct answer: Brother-in-law
My daughter’s mother is Karan’s wife, so the father of my daughter’s mother is his father-in-law. Manish is that man’s son - Karan’s wife’s brother, and so his brother-in-law.
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Pointing to a photograph, a lady tells Pardeep, "I am the only daughter of this lady and her son is your maternal uncle." How is the speaker related to Pardeep's father ?
Answer: B
Correct answer: Wife
The speaker is the lady’s only daughter, and the lady’s son is Pardeep’s maternal uncle - so Pardeep’s mother is that man’s sister, which is the lady’s only daughter, the speaker herself. The speaker is therefore Pardeep’s mother, and so his father’s wife.
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Introducing a man. a woman said, "He is the only son of my mother's mother." How is the woman related to the man ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: Niece
My mother’s mother is the woman’s maternal grandmother, and that lady’s only son is the woman’s maternal uncle. She is therefore his niece.
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Pointing to a man in a photograph. Astha said. "His mothers only daughter is my mother." How is Astha related to that man ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: Niece
His mother’s only daughter is the man’s sister, and she is Astha’s mother. So the man is Astha’s maternal uncle, and Astha - being female - is his niece.
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Pointing to a gentleman, Nikhil said, "His only brother is the father of my daughter's father." How is the gentleman related to Nikhil ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: Uncle
My daughter’s father is Nikhil himself, so the gentleman’s only brother is Nikhil’s father - which makes the gentleman Nikhil’s uncle.
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Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, "his brother's father is the only son of my grandfather." How is the woman related to this man ?
Answer: C
Correct answer: Sister
His brother’s father is the man’s own father, and the only son of my grandfather is the woman’s own father. Sharing a father, the two are siblings, so the woman is his sister.
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Pointing out to a lady, a girl said, "She is the daughter-in-law of the grandmother of my father's only son." How is the lady related to the girl ?
Answer: B
Correct answer: Mother
My father’s only son is the girl’s brother, so his grandmother is the girl’s own grandmother. That lady’s daughter-in-law is the wife of her son - the girl’s father - so the lady pointed out is the girl’s mother.
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Rita told Mani, "The girl I met yesterday at the beach was the youngest daughter of the brother-in-law of my friend's mother." How is the girl related to Rita's friend ?
Answer: A
Correct answer: Cousin
The brother-in-law of the friend’s mother is an uncle of the friend - either her father’s brother or her mother’s sister’s husband. His youngest daughter is therefore the friend’s cousin.
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