A family has a man, his wife, their four sons and their wives. The family of every son also has 3 sons and one daughter. Find out the total number of male members in the whole family. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A family has a man, his wife, their four sons and their wives. The family of every son also has 3 sons and one daughter. Find out the total number of male members in the whole family.
A. 15
B. 16
C. 12
D. 17
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total males = 1 (the man) + 4 (his sons) + 12 (3 grandsons from each of the 4 sons). 1 + 4 + 12 = 17 males.

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Correct Answer: Option D


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