All the six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B . A and C are a married couple . E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A . F is the brother of B.
Who is the wife of E ?

Options

A. A
B. F
C. B
D. Can't be determined

Answer

D

Explanation

All the sentences are actual information except the first. Out of these the second and the fifth sentences give information on parent- child relationships. We can begin with either of the two. Suppose we begin with the sixth sentence. The diagram is :

Since we do not want to make many diagrams and instead we would prefer to only add to the existing diagrams, therefore, we should look for sentences that talk of A or D. The third sentence talks about A. Hence, we add this information, that A and C are married couple, in our diagram.

Now the second sentence talks about C. It says that father of B. This means C is male and hence A must be a female . Hence:

Now, we add the two sentences .E is the brother of C. and F. is the brother of B. and we get :