CMAT Topics
Blood Relations
Blood relation questions test your ability to convert verbal relationship descriptions into a schematic tree.
Practice MCQs for Blood Relations
Fundamental Principles
Blood Relation Tree
A visual representation where horizontal lines denote spouses and vertical lines denote generations.
Essential Formulation Tips
- Use '+' for male and '-' for female to keep track of gender easily.
Shortcut Execution Techniques
- Always work from the perspective of the person mentioned in the 'pointing to' phrase.
Contextual Inquiries (FAQs)
Q: Is 'Cousin' gender-neutral?
A: Yes, unless the question provides more specific information.
Example Breakdown: Pointed Relationship
Problem QueryPointing to a man, A said 'He is my father's only son'. Who is he?
Step-By-Step Solution Path
The man is A himself.