Directions: Read the following information and give answer.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?
Correct answer: D. 9
- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 6
- D. 9
Explanation
The correct answer is 9. The family consists of:1 mother1 unmarried daughter3 daughters-in-law (one for each married son)4 grand-daughters (two from each of the two sons who have daughters)Thus, there are a total of 9 female members. Options A (2) and B (3) are incorrect as they significantly underestimate the number of females by excluding various categories. Option C (6) is closer but still incorrect as it omits the grand-daughters, who are part of the family.
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