Practice Type 1 section 6 mcqs - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Showing a man a woman said, “his brother’s father is the only son of my grandfather”. How is the woman related to the man?

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Explanation:

Only son of woman’s grandfather means the father of woman. Man’s brother’s father is the father of that woman. Therefore, the woman is sister of that man


Q-2)   When Amy saw Manish, he recalled, "He is the son of the father of my daughter." Who is Manish ?

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Explanation:

Anuj's daughter's mother — Anuj's wife ; Anil's wife's father — Anuj's father-in-law;

Father-in-law's son — Amy's brother-in-law.

So, Manish is Amy's brother-in-law.


Q-3)   Introducing Asha to guests, Bhaskar said, “Her father is the only son of my father.” How is Asha related to Bhaskar ?

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(b)

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(d)

Explanation:

Only son of Veena’s grandfather means father of Veena. The boy is the son of Veena’s father. Therefore, that boy is brother of Veena


Q-4)   Pointing to a gentleman, Deepak said, "His only brother is the father of my daughter's father." How is the gentleman related to Deepak ?

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(b)

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(e)

Explanation:

Father of Deepak's daughter's father — Deepak's father.

So, the man's brother is Deepak's father or the man is the brother of Deepak's father i.e., Deepak's uncle.


Q-5)   Ravi’s father has a son Rohit who has an aunt Laxmi who has a husband Rao whose father-inlaw is Mohan. What is the relation of Mohan to Ravi ?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Rao is uncle of Rohit and Ravi. Therefore, Mohan is Grandfather of Ravi


Q-6)   Pointing to a boy, Sunita said, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” How is the boy related to Sunita?

(a)

(b)

(c)

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(e)

Explanation:

the boy is brother of Sunita


Q-7)   Showing the man receiving the prize, Saroj said, “He is the brother of my uncle’s daughter.” Who is the man to Saroj?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Brother of uncle’s daughter—Uncle’s son—Cousin. So, the man is Saroj’s cousin.


Q-8)   Pointing to a person, Arun said to Sarika, “His mother the only daughter of your father.” How is Sarika related to that person?

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(b)

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Explanation:

Sarika‘s father‘s only daughter means Sarika herself, so Sarika is mother to that person (pointed to by His)


Q-9)   Kusuma is the wife of Ravi. Govind and Prabhu are brothers. Govind is the brother of Ravi. Prabhu is Kusuma’s.

(a)

(b)

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(d)

Explanation:

Ravi is brother of Govind and Prabhu. Prabhu is Brother-in-law of Kusuma


Q-10)   Pointing to Mala, Kala said, “She is my brother’s only sister’s daughter.’” How is Mala related to Kala ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Only sister of Kala’s brother means Kala herself. Therefore, Mala is daughter of Kala