Five people – R, S, T, U, and V – belong to the same family.

There are exactly three males, two fathers, two sons, two women, and three generations in the family.
V is a scientist and married to R.
T is a lawyer in second generation.
S is a school teacher and mother of U.
U is the youngest male in the family.
R is the oldest member.

How is R related to V?

(a) Husband
(b) Wife
(c) Son
(d) Father

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Five people &ndash; R, S, T, U, and V &ndash; belong to the same family.

There are exactly three males, two fathers, two sons, two women, and three generations in the family.
V is a scientist and married to R.
T is a lawyer in second generation.
S is a school teacher and mother of U.
U is the youngest male in the family.
R is the oldest member.

How is R related to V?

(a) Husband
(b) Wife
(c) Son
(d) Father

ONLiNE UPSC · Accepted Answer

Vf ----------Rm -----------Ist Generation

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Tm --------Sf --------2nd Generation

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Um -------3rd Generation

Hence, option a is correct.

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