Blood Relations UPSC Questions

Blood Relations MCQ Questions

1.

Directions of the following 3 items (Questions 1-3)

A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females. The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son of a doctor E is not a male, neither also a wife of a professional. C is the youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male.

How is D related to E?

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A.

Husband

B.

son

C.

Father

D.

Wife

ANSWER :

A. Husband
A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females. The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son of a doctor E is not a male, neither also a wife of a professional. C is the youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male.  How is D related to E?

2.

Who are the females in the group?

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A.

C and E

B.

C and D

C.

E and A

D.

D and E

ANSWER :

C. E and A
Who are the females in the group?

3.

whose wife is the teacher?

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A.

C

B.

D

C.

A

D.

B

ANSWER :

D. B
whose wife is the teacher?

4.

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

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A.

A

B.

B

C.

C

D.

E

ANSWER :

A. A
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

5.

P. Q, R. & T and U are six members of a family. R is the spouse of Q. U is the mother of T and S is the daughter of U. P's daughter is 7 and R's son is P. There are two couples in the family. Which one of the following is correct?

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A.

Q is the grandfather of T

B.

Q is the grandmother of T

C.

R is the mother of P

D.

T is the granddaughter of Q

ANSWER :

D. T is the granddaughter of Q
P. Q, R. & T and U are six members of a family. R is the spouse of Q. U is the mother of T and S is the daughter of U. P's daughter is 7 and R's son is P. There are two couples in the family. Which one of the following is correct?

6.

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?

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A.

R is U's husband.

B.

R is S's wife.

C.

S is unmarried.

D.

None of the above

ANSWER :

B. R is S's wife.
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?