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Blood relations (symbol decoding): Determine the boy’s relationship to Deepak. Statement spoken by Deepak: “That boy playing with the football is the younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father’s wife.” Choose the correct relationship of the football-playing boy to Deepak.

Difficulty: Easy

Son
Brother
Cousin
Brother-in-law

Correct Answer: Brother

Explanation:

Given data

“My father's wife” = Deepak's mother.
“The daughter of my father's wife” = Deepak's sister.
“Two brothers of the daughter” = the sister's two brothers ⇒ Deepak and his (other) brother.
“Younger of the two brothers” = Deepak's younger brother.

Conclusion
The boy is Deepak's Brother.

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