SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 169

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q169

‘A + B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.

‘A – B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.

‘A × B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.

‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the son of B’.

If U + V ÷ W – X × Y, which of the following statements is correct?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. U is Y’s husband’s mother’s brother.

In the diagram shown;

Square shows males, the circle shows females, vertical lines show generations, a single horizontal line shows brothers or sisters, and double lines show a couple.

From the above tree, U is Y’s husband’s mother’s brother.

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.