Question

A man said, That boy's father is my father's son, and I have no brothers. Who is the boy to the man?

• A. Nephew
• B. Son
• C. Cousin
• D. Grandson

Hint:

With no brothers, my father's son is the speaker himself.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Decode my father's son.
With no brothers, my father's son is the man himself.
Step 2: Substitute.
That boy's father is my father's son becomes That boy's father is the man.
Step 3: Conclude.
If the man is the boy's father, the boy is his son.
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