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Pointing puzzle: Determine the woman’s relation to Abhijit. Abhijit says: “Her granddaughter is the only daughter of my brother.” How is the woman related to Abhijit?

Difficulty: Easy

Sister
Grandmother
Mother-in-law
Mother

Correct Answer: Mother

Explanation:

Reasoning The “only daughter of my brother” is Abhijit’s niece. That niece is the woman’s granddaughter ⇒ the woman is the mother of Abhijit’s brother (and therefore Abhijit as well).

Conclusion The woman is Abhijit’s Mother.

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