Blood Relationship Problems

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Blood Relationship Problems

Family or Blood Relationship means persons connected by relations like - father-mother, son daughter, brother-sister, grandfather-grandmother, uncle-aunty, nephew-niece, brother-in-lawsister-in-law etc. The list can go on and on adding members from father's side and mother's side etc.

Relation	Commonly Used Terms
Grandfather's or Grandmother's only son	Father
Grandfather's or Grandmother's only daughter-in-law	Mother
Father's father or Mother's	Grandfather
Father's Mother or Mother's	Grandmother
Father's brother or Mother's	Uncle
Father's sister or Mother's	Aunt
Son's wife	Daughter-in-law
Husband's or wife's sister	Sister-in-law
Husband's or wife's brother	Brother-in-law
Brother's wife	Sister-in-law
Brother's or sister's son	Nephew
Brother's or sister's daughter	Niece
Uncle's or aunt's son or daughter	Cousin
Sister's husband	Brother-in-law
Brother's wife	Sister-in-law
Grand son's or grand daughter's daughter	Grand Grand Daughter
Grand son's or grand daughter's son	Great Grand Son

Example: Pointing to a photograph Smita says, "This man's son's sister is my mother-in-law." How is the woman's husband related to the man in the photograph?

Solution: Man's son's sister i.e. man's daughter. Man's daughter is the mother of Smita's husband i.e. he is the grandson of man in the photograph. Hence, answer is (3) Grandson.

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