SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 85

SSC CHSL 2023 - 04 Aug 2023 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q85

In a certain code language,

A + B means 'A is the mother of B'

A - B means 'A is the brother of B'

A × B means 'A is the wife of B'

A ÷ B means 'A is the father of B'

Based on the above, how is K related to N if 'K × L ÷ M + N - O'?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Mother's mother.

K × L ÷ M + N - O means K is the wife of L,  L is the father of M,  M is the mother of N, N is the brother of O.

The family tree is:

.(In above diagram, circle represents female, square represents male, double line means married couple, single line means siblings, vertical line shows generational gap.)

Thus, K is Mother's mother of N