Question 4974
Directions : These questions are based on the following information. There are 11 members in a family: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K. There are 4 generations. The number of males is one more than the number of females. They have gone for the vacation in different cities: Goa, Jaipur, Shimla, Kolkata, Assam, Kerala and Varanasi. Both the members of a couple have gone to same city. C is the father of D, who has gone to Kolkata. H has one son and one daughter and there is only one pair of brother-sister. J is the son-in-law of H and he visited Shimla. K is the only grand-daughter of A, who is the sister in law of E. B who visited Kerala is the mother of I who is unmarried. I visited Varanasi. The person who visited Assam is the daughter of G. G is the daughter in law of A and she visited Kolkata. F, the son in law of J visited Kerala. One of the couples visited Goa. A has only one child. Who visited Jaipur?
Answer
H
Why?
From the given information, There are 11 members in a family: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K. Cities: Goa, Jaipur, Shimla, Kolkata, Assam, Kerala and Varanasi. Since there are 11 members in the family and the number of males is one more than the number of females. Hence, there must be 6 males and 5 females in the family. Both the members of a couple have gone to same city and number of cities is 7. Hence, there must be 4 couples. 1) C is the father of D, who has gone to Kolkata. 2) G is the daughter in law of A and she visited Kolkata. Hence, D and G (both visited Kolkata) are couple. And C & A is also a couple. Members (Single or Couple) Place Visited D – G Kolkata C – A 3) K is the only grand-daughter of A, who is the sister in law of E. 4) A has only one child. Hence, K is the daughter of D & G. And E must be the sister/brother of C (Husband of A). 5) The person who visited Assam is the daughter of G. Hence, K visited Assam. Members (Single or Couple) Place Visited D – G Kolkata C – A K Assam 6) B who visited Kerala is the mother of I, who is unmarried. 7) I visited Varanasi. 8) F, the son in law of J visited Kerala. Since B & F both visited Kerala, they must be the couple and I is their son/daughter. Members (Single or Couple) Place Visited D – G Kolkata C – A K Assam B – F Kerala I Varanasi 9) J is the son-in-law of H and he visited Shimla. 10) H has one son and one daughter and there is only one pair of brother-sister. Hence, J must be the father of B (as F is the son in law of J). And E must be the daughter of H and wife of J. Members (Single or Couple) Place Visited D – G Kolkata C – A K Assam B – F Kerala I Varanasi J – E Shimla H Since there are 6 males and 5 females, Both H and I must be male. 11) One of the couples visited Goa. Hence, the couple C – A visited Goa and H visited Jaipur. Members (Single or Couple) Place Visited D – G Kolkata C – A Goa K Assam B – F Kerala I Varanasi J – E Shimla H Jaipur Hence, H visited Jaipur.
