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mediumMCQGATE CY 2016 Question Paper (31-Jan-2016) (Shift 2)General Aptitude
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Mhas a son Qand a daughter R. He has no other children. Eis the mother of Pand daughter-in- law of M. How is Prelated to M?

  1. A
    Pis the son-in-law of M.
  2. B
    Pis the grandchild of M.
  3. C
    Pis the daughter-in law of M.
  4. D
    Pis the grandfather of M.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Family Relationship Deduction

This problem requires deducing the relationship between individuals based on given family links.

Analyzing M's Children

- M is the parent of son Q.
- M is the parent of daughter R.
- These are M's only children.

Understanding E's Connection to M

- E is identified as the daughter-in-law of M.
- A daughter-in-law is the wife of one's son.
- Since Q is M's son, E must be married to Q.
- E is also the mother of P.

Determining P's Relationship to M

Given that E is married to M's son (Q) and E is the mother of P, P must be the child of Q.

Therefore, P is the child of M's son, making P the grandchild of M.

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Mhas a son Qand a daughter R. He has no other children. Eis the mother of Pand daughter-in- law of M. How is Prelated to M?
A
Pis the son-in-law of M.
B
Pis the grandchild of M.
C
Pis the daughter-in law of M.
D
Pis the grandfather of M.

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