The GATE Grind

GATE 2024 XH5 (Psychology) – Question 26

Reasoning and Comprehension · Logical and analytical reasoning · 2 marks · Multiple select

If A says that his mother is the daughter of B’s mother, then how is B related to A?

  1. Uncle
  2. Aunt
  3. Father
  4. Brother

Practise this question in The GATE Grind →

Show answer and explanation

Correct answer: (A) Uncle; (B) Aunt

Explanation

A's mother is the daughter of B's mother, so A's mother is B's sister. B is therefore A's maternal uncle if B is a man and A's maternal aunt if B is a woman. B cannot be A's father or brother.