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A man pointing to a photograph says, "The lady in the photograph is my nephew's maternal grandmother." How is the lady in the photograph related to the man's sister who has no other sister ?

Cousin
Sister-in-law
Mother
Mother-in-law

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Blood Relation Analysis :

Man's Nephew maternal grandmother will be man's mother.

1. A man pointing to a photograph says, "The lady in the photograph is my nephew's maternal grandmother." How is the lady in the photograph related to the man's sister who has no other sister ?

Cousin
Sister-in-law
Mother
Mother-in-law

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Blood Relation Analysis :

Man's Nephew maternal grandmother will be man's mother.

2. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother or sister but that man's father is my father's son." Whose photograph was it ?

His own
His Son
His Father
His Grandfater

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Since the person who is telling has no brother or sister, so his father son is he himself.
So the man in the photograph is his son.

3. Pointing to a photograph, a woman says, "This man's son's sister is my mother-in-law." How is the woman's husband related to the man in the photograph ?

Grandson
Son
Son in law
Cousin

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Blood Relation Analysis :

Man's son sister : Man's daughter
So Man's daughter is the mother of woman's husband. Thus, the woman's husband is the grandson.
So the woman's husband is the grandson of the man in photograph.

4. Rahul says that father of Ram father is my father, then how is Rahul related to Ram ?

Father
Grand Father
Father's Brother
None of above

Answer: Option C

5. Pointing towards a person in a photograph, Anjali said, "He is the only son of the father of my sister's brother." How is that person is related to Anjali ?

Anjali Father
Anjali Mother
Anjali Brother
Maternal Uncle

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Relation's given in the question may be analysed as follows :
Sister's brother - brother;
Brother's father - father;
Father's son - brother;

So he is Anjali Brother.

Note: It is more handy to solve the question when we start from end to analyse the relation as we did above.