Directions (1 – 5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F of a family born in six different years 1978, 1982, 1995, 1997, 2013 and 2015. (All the ages of the given persons have been calculated on base year 2018 and all the persons are considered to be born on same date of same month). There is a difference of 18 years between the ages of D and A. D is the father of A. B is younger than C. E is not the oldest person of the family. C is not married to F. F was born in an even numbered year. B is the only granddaughter of the mother of D. Father of D is 4 years older than D’s mother. A is the son of C.
1. How is B related to E?
A. Grand father
B. Grand mother
C. Grand daughter
D. Grand son
E. None of these
2. Who among the following born in 1982?
3. C was born in which of the following year?
A. 1997
B. 2015
C. 2013
D. 1982
E. None of these
4. How is C related to F?
A. Daughter-in-law
B. Mother
C. Aunt
D. Daughter
E. None of these
5. Four of the five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group, which among the following does not belong to the group?
Answers and Explanations
Explanation [1-5]-
Persons – A, B, C, D, E and F
Years – 1978, 1982, 1995, 1997, 2013 and 2015
Now draw family tree using following notations:
Age is calculated according to the year 2018
1. There is a difference of 18 years between the ages of D and A.D is the father of A. Ais the son of C.
Hence, age of D is 23 years and born in the year 1995 and age of A is 5 years and born in the year 2013. C is wife of D.
2. B is younger than C. E is not the oldest person of the family. B is the only granddaughter of the mother of D.
Hence, B is daughter of C. E is mother of D and F is father of D.
3. Father of D is 4 years older than D's mother.
Hence, F is 40 years old years old and born in the year 1978 and E is 36 years old and born in the year 1982.
C is 21 years old and born in the year 1997 and B is 2 years old and born in the year 2015.
1. Answer - Option C
2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option A
5. Answer - Option C