Blood Relations simplified!!!

Blood relations   Important relationship Mother’s (or) father’s son – Brother Mother’s (or) Father’s Daughter – Sister Mother’s brother – Maternal Uncle Father’s Brother – Paternal uncle Mother’s (or) Father’s sister – Aunt Mother’s (or) Father’s father – Grand father Mother’s (or) Father’s mother – Grand mother Son’s wife – Daughter in law Daughter’s husband – Son in law Husband’s (or) Wife’s father – Father in law Husband’s (or) Wife’s mother – Mother in law Husband’s (or) Wife’s brother – Brother in law Husband’s (or) Wife’s sister – Sister in law Sister’s husband – Brother in law Brother’s (or) Sister’s son – Nephew Brother’s (or) Sister’s daughter – Niece   points to remember   1.Apply the question to yourself.This will help you understand the relationship better. 2.Do not assume the gender 3.Draw diagram with symbols.This will simplify the question. eg:’+’ for female , ‘-‘ for male, ‘<->’for couples, ‘=’ for siblings or cousins.   eg1.A is the mother of B. B is the sister of C. D is the son of C. E is the brother of D. F is the mother of E. G is the granddaughter of A. H has only two children B and C.   +   – A<->H | + –   + B=C<->F |  | +  – – G  D=E   Q1. How F related to H?

1. a) Son-in-law
2. b) Daughter-in-law
3. c) Father-in-law

d)Granddaughter Ans:b   Q2. Who is the mother of G?

1. a) C
2. b) B
3. c) F
4. d) Either B or F
5. e) Either C or F

Ans:b   eg2.Directions a)A∆B means A is mother of B b)A$B means A is sister of B c)A*B means A is father of B d)A#B means A is brother of B   a)(A∆B)     b) (A$B)     c) (A*B)   d) (A#B)      +           +           –         –      A           A=B         A         A=B      |                       |      B                       B   Which of the following means R is uncle of T?

1. a) R*P#S∆Q$T b)S*P#R*U#T c) P*R#Q$S*T d)P*R$Q$S*T e) None of these.

  Ans:c) P*R#Q$S*T          _          P          |          – + –          R=Q=S              |              T   eg3.Megha said, pointing to Sudha, ” Her mother is my mother’s only daughter”.How Megha is related to Sudha?

1. a) Father b) Son c) Grandson d) Mother e) None of these

   Ans: interpretation of question:-her mother means Sudha’s mother is Megha’s mother’s only daughter                                                                                        Megha’s mother                                                 |(daughter)                                                Megha                                                 |                                                Sudha so Megha is Sudha’s mother ,option:d