Blood Relation Problem Solving Short Tricks
Blood Relation Problem Solving Short Tricks
In Blood Relations problem certain data are mentioned about the members of the family, Based on that info we need to find out the relationship between any particular member of the family with other members of the family.
Most of the questions of the blood, relations are based on hierarchies of different generations of the family.
So you must have clear ideas about those level of the hierarchy.
Below is the list of all those level of hierarchies which are frequently used in blood relation quiz. After learning these tips to solve blood relations questions you can score well in your competitive exams.
Level of Generation
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Female Members
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Male Members
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-4G
(3 generations above you)
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Great grandfather, Maternal great grandfather,
Great grandfather-in-law |
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-3G
(2 generations above you)
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Grandmother
Maternal grandmother Grandmother-in-law |
Grandfather,
Maternal grandfather,
Grandfather-in-law
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-2G
(1 generation above you)
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Mother, Aunt, Maternal aunt, Mother-in-law
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Father, Uncle,
Maternal uncle, Father-in-law |
You/Oneself
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Wife, Sister, Cousin,
Sister-in-law
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Husband, Brother,
Cousin, Brother-in-law
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2G [2nd Generation]
(1 generation below you)
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Daughter, Niece,
Daughter-in-law
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Son, Nephew, Son-in-law
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3G [3rd Generation]
(2 generations below you)
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Granddaughter,
Grand daughter-in-law
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Grandson, Grand son-in-law
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4G [4th Generation]
(3 generations below you)
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Great-granddaughter,
Great granddaughter-in-law
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Great-grandson,
Great grandson-in-law
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Most Commonly used family relation for Blood Relation Quiz.
Relative details
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Relation
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Father of grandfather / Father of grandmother
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Great grandfather
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Mother of grandfather / Mother of grandmother
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Great grandmother
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Father of father or Father of mother
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Grandfather
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Mother of father or Mother of mother
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Grandmother
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Wife of grandfather
|
Grandmother
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Husband of grandmother
|
Grandfather
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Father-in-law of father/mother
|
Grandfather
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Mother-in-law of father/mother
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Grandmother
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Father’s father/mother only
|
Father
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Only daughter-in-law of father’s father/father’s mother
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Mother
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Husband of mother
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Father
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Wife of father
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Mother
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Second wife of the father
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Stepmother
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Brother of father
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Uncle
|
Brother of mother
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Maternal Uncle
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Sister of father
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Aunt
|
Sister of mother
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Maternal Aunt
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Husband of aunt
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Uncle
|
Wife of uncle
|
Aunt
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Son of grandfather/grandmother
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Father/Uncle
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Daughter of father-in-law/mother-in-law of father
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Mother/Aunt
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Father of wife/husband
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Father-in-law
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Mother of wife/husband
|
Mother-in-law
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Children of the same parents
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Siblings
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Father’s/Mother’s only son/daughter
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Oneself
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Son of father or mother
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Brother
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Daughter of father or mother
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Sister
|
Son of the second wife of the father
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Stepbrother
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Daughter of the second wife of the father
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Stepsister
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Son/daughter of uncle/aunt
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Cousin
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Brother of husband/wife
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Brother-in-law
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Sister of husband/wife
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Sister-in-law
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Husband of sister/sister-in-law
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Brother-in-law
|
Son of father
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Oneself/Brother
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Mother of son/daughter
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Oneself/Wife
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Father of daughter/son
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Oneself/husband
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Son of the son of grandmother/grandfather
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Brother/Oneself /Cousin
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Daughter of the son of grandmother/grandfather
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Cousin/Oneself /Sister
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Son of brother or sister
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Nephew
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Daughter of brother/sister
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Niece
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Grandson of father/mother
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Son/Nephew
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Granddaughter of father/mother
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Daughter or Niece
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Husband of daughter
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Son-in-law
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Wife of brother/brother-in-law
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Sister-in-law
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Wife of son
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Daughter-in-law
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Son of Son/Daughter
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Grandson
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Daughter of son/Daughter
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Granddaughter
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Son’s/Daughter’s grandson
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Great Grandson
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Son’s/Daughter’s granddaughter
|
Great-granddaughter
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Always Use the following Representation to specify gender
Symbolic Representation
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Gender
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⊕ (Plus Sign inside a circle)
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Male
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ϴ (Minus Sign inside circle)
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Female
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Note:
Never Assume gender just by their name until it is clearly mentioned in the given statement.
Eg:- “Mona” means not a male or female until clearly stated.
Always Use the following Representation to specify the relation between different members of the family
Symbolic Representation
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Relations
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A
½
B
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A is father/ mother of B
Or B is son/daughter of A
Or A and B are of Different generation.
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P—Q
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P and Q are siblings (Brother Sister)
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M<—>N
(Double-headed arrow)
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Husband Wife (Married Couple) Relation between M and N
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Note:
The same level represents the same generation.
The different level represents a different generation.
After understanding the above Shortcut Let us see a few examples to implement those tricks.