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Pointing to a man, Kavita said, "He is the son of my father's only sister." How is the man related to Kavita?

The man is Kavita's cousin. Her father's sister is her paternal aunt, and the aunt's son belongs to the same generation as Kavita but is not a child of her parents. Hence he is a cousin, not a brother, uncle or nephew.

  1. AMaternal uncle
  2. BCousinCorrect
  3. CBrother
  4. DNephew

Explanation

Kavita's father's only sister is Kavita's paternal aunt. The aunt's son is the child of Kavita's aunt, so he is Kavita's cousin. He is not a brother because he is not a child of Kavita's parents. He is not a nephew because he is of the same generation as Kavita.

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