GATE CE 2019 Set 1 — Question 10
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, , , and are related and belong to the same family. is the brother of . is the wife of . and are the children of the siblings and respectively. Which one of the following statements is necessarily FALSE?
Correct answer
(B) S is the aunt of T
Solution
Given the relationships:
1. and are siblings ( is the brother of ).
2. is the wife of .
3. is the child of .
4. is the child of .
Evaluating the statements:- (A) is the aunt of : If is female, she is the sister of . As is the child of , would be 's aunt. This is possible.
- (B) is the aunt of : is the parent of . A parent cannot be an aunt to their own child. Thus, this statement is necessarily FALSE.
- (C) is the sister-in-law of : If is female, she is the sister of . Since is 's wife, is 's sister-in-law. This is possible.
- (D) is the brother of : If is male, he is the brother of . This is possible.
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