CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · Blood Relations
Pointing to a photograph, Meera says, "He is the son of my mother's only brother." How is the man in the photograph related to Meera?
The man is Meera's maternal cousin. Her mother's only brother is her maternal uncle, and that uncle's son belongs to the same generation as Meera but to a different set of parents, which makes him a cousin on the mother's side.
- AMaternal cousinCorrect
- BPaternal cousin
- CBrother
- DNephew
Explanation
Meera's mother's only brother is Meera's maternal uncle (mama). His son is a child of her maternal uncle, so he is Meera's maternal cousin. He is not a brother because he belongs to a different set of parents, and he is not a nephew because he is of the same generation as Meera.
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