Blood Relations - Father-in-law

MAT 2018 · Intelligence & Critical Reasoning · Medium · Logical Reasoning

A woman while talking to another said, "The father-in-law of your husband is also the son of my grandfather". How is the latter related to the former woman?

  1. A.

    Sister

  2. B.

    Cousin

  3. C.

    Sister-in-law

  4. D.

    Sister or cousin

Answer

D

Explanation

Father-in-law of your husband = your father. 'Your father is the son of my grandfather' ⇒\Rightarrow your father is either my father (so we are sisters) or my uncle (so we are cousins). Thus, the relation is sister or cousin.

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