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Read the following information to answer the given question:
(i)A, B, C, D, E, F are six family members.
(ii) There is one Doctor, one Lawyer, one Engineer, one Pilot, one Student and one Housewife.
(iii) There are two married couples in the family (iv) F, who is Lawyer is the father of A.
(v) B is a Pilot and is mother of C.
(vi) D is grandmother of C and is a housewife.
(vii) E is father of F and is a Doctor
(viii) C is brother of A.
How many female members are there in the family? `A. 1` `B. 2` `C. 3` `D. 4`

A

One

B

Two

C

Three

D

Four

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To solve the problem step by step, let's analyze the information provided: 1. **Identify Family Members**: We have six family members: A, B, C, D, E, and F. 2. **Identify Professions**: The professions mentioned are Doctor, Lawyer, Engineer, Pilot, Student, and Housewife. 3. **Identify Marital Status**: There are two married couples in the family. 4. **Extract Information**: - F is the Lawyer and the father of A. - B is the Pilot and the mother of C. - D is the grandmother of C and is a Housewife. - E is the father of F and is a Doctor. - C is the brother of A. 5. **Determine Relationships**: - Since F is the father of A, and B is the mother of C, we can deduce that F and B are one married couple. - D, being the grandmother of C, must be married to E (the Doctor), making them the second married couple. 6. **Identify Family Structure**: - The couples are: - F (Lawyer) and B (Pilot) - parents of C - E (Doctor) and D (Housewife) - grandparents of C - A and C are siblings, with C being the brother of A. 7. **Count Female Members**: - From the information: - D (Housewife) - Female - B (Pilot) - Female - A’s gender is unknown, but C is confirmed as male. - Therefore, the confirmed female members are B and D. 8. **Conclusion**: Since we have identified two females (B and D) in the family, the answer is **2**. ### Final Answer: **B. 2**

To solve the problem step by step, let's analyze the information provided: 1. **Identify Family Members**: We have six family members: A, B, C, D, E, and F. 2. **Identify Professions**: The professions mentioned are Doctor, Lawyer, Engineer, Pilot, Student, and Housewife. 3. **Identify Marital Status**: There are two married couples in the family. ...
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