PU-MET : Panjab University MBA Entrance Exam with MCQ Answers 2024

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Read the following passage and answer the questions

A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females, The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son a doctor. E is not a male, neither also a wife a professional. C is the Youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male.

Whose wife is the teacher ?
A: C
B: D
C: A
D: B

The answer is: D

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Explanation

Let's break it down step by step in simple terms:

  • There are two fathers, two sons, and two wives.
  • The teacher is the wife of a lawyer.
  • The lawyer is the son of a doctor.
  • D is the eldest (so D is the doctor).
  • B is a male and fits as the lawyer (since he is the son of D, the doctor).
  • Since the teacher is the wife of the lawyer, and B is the lawyer, the teacher must be B’s wife.
  • A is the only remaining female who can be the teacher.

Answer:

The teacher is A, and she is the wife of B.

Correct option: D: B.