Blood Relations aptitude questions
Blood Relations questions are part of the Reasoning section of placement aptitude tests. Draw a tiny family tree instead of resolving relationships in your head. Below are 5 worked examples with the answer and the working; practise ten fresh ones or take a timed mock when you are ready.
Example 1. Anita is the sister of Vikram. Vikram is the father of Neha. How is Anita related to Neha?
- A. Cousin
- B. Sister
- C. Aunt (answer)
- D. Mother
Anita is the sister of Neha's father, so she is Neha's aunt.
Example 2. Ravi is the father of Amit. Amit is the brother of Priya. How is Ravi related to Priya?
- A. Father (answer)
- B. Uncle
- C. Son
- D. Brother
Since Amit and Priya are siblings, Ravi is the father of Priya too.
Example 3. Pankaj is the father of Suresh. Suresh is the father of Rahul. How is Pankaj related to Rahul?
- A. Father
- B. Brother
- C. Uncle
- D. Grandfather (answer)
Suresh is Rahul's father and Pankaj is Suresh's father, so Pankaj is the grandfather of Rahul.
Example 4. Ravi is the father of Rahul. Rahul is the father of Sneha. How is Ravi related to Sneha?
- A. Grandfather (answer)
- B. Uncle
- C. Father
- D. Brother
Rahul is Sneha's father and Ravi is Rahul's father, so Ravi is the grandfather of Sneha.
Example 5. Ravi is the father of Suresh. Suresh is the brother of Sneha. How is Ravi related to Sneha?
- A. Son
- B. Uncle
- C. Father (answer)
- D. Brother
Since Suresh and Sneha are siblings, Ravi is the father of Sneha too.
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