Question: In a joint family, there are father, mother, 3 married sons and one…

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Question: In a joint family, there are father, mother, 3 married sons and one unmarried daughter. Of the sons, two have 2 daughters each and one has a son. How many female members are there in the family?

Answer: A. 9Count the female members by category: Mother: 1 Unmarried daughter: 1 Wives of the three married sons: 3 Daughters of the two sons: 2 + 2 = 4 Total females = 9

  1. A.

    9

  2. B.

    14

  3. C.

    11

  4. D.

    12

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Correct answer: A

Count the female members by category:

  • Mother: 1

  • Unmarried daughter: 1

  • Wives of the three married sons: 3

  • Daughters of the two sons: 2 + 2 = 4

Total females = 9

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