Based on the family relationships described below, match each person in List I with their … — State PSC Exam

Based on the family relationships described below, match each person in List I with their correct relationship to $Q$ in List II.

Family Narrative:
In a family of six members— $M, N, O, P, Q,$ and $R$ :
- $M$ is the father of $N$ .
- $O$ is the mother-in-law of $P$ .
- $P$ is the wife of $N$ .
- $Q$ is the daughter of $P$ .
- $R$ is the brother of $M$ .

$M$ Paternal Grandfather
$O$ Paternal Grandmother
$P$ Mother
$R$ Grand-uncle (Brother of Paternal Grandfather)

Answer

M

matches with Paternal Grandfather,

O

matches with Paternal Grandmother,

P

matches with Mother, and

R

matches with Grand-uncle (Brother of Paternal Grandfather).

Each member's relationship to

Q

is systematically established by building the family tree from

Q

's parents (

N

and

P

) upwards to the paternal grandparents (

M

and

O

) and collaterals (

R

Step-by-Step Solution

Determine the direct parentage of

Q

P

is the mother of

Q

, and

N

(the husband of

P

) is the father of

Q

Since

Q

is the daughter of

P

P

is her mother.

P

is married to

N

, making

N

the father.

Trace the paternal grandparent lineage

M

is the paternal grandfather, and

O

is the paternal grandmother of

Q

M

is the father of

N

(father's father = paternal grandfather).

O

is the mother-in-law of

P

, meaning

O

is the mother of

N

(father's mother = paternal grandmother).

Determine the relation of

R

R

is the grand-uncle (brother of paternal grandfather) of

Q

R

is the brother of

M

. Because

M

is the paternal grandfather of

Q

R

is the paternal grandfather's brother.

Key Concept

Multi-generational Blood Relations and Family Tree Analysis

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