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If you are finding reasoning tough, start with something simple, and scoring. Blood Relation questions are frequently asked in the IBPS Clerk Prelims and can give you 3–5 direct marks. These are based on family connections like mother, brother, daughter-in-law, etc. With a little practice, you can solve these in less than a minute. In this blog, we will explain what blood relation is, its importance in the IBPS Clerk exam, and the best tips to solve such questions quickly.

 

What is Blood Relation?

Blood Relation questions are based on family relationships, like brother, sister, father-in-law, niece, etc. You will be given a set of statements, and you need to identify the relationship between two people based on the information given.

Importance & Weightage in IBPS Clerk

In the IBPS Clerk Prelims Reasoning section, Blood Relation questions carry a weightage of 3 to 5 marks. The good thing is : 

  • Easy to score if you know the basics
  • Mostly asked in a puzzle-based format
  • Very useful for boosting accuracy and speed

Most Expected Blood Relation Questions for IBPS Clerk 2025

Here we are providing the most expected Blood Relation for IBPS Clerk questions. Candidates can click the PDF link and attempt all the questions

Directions(1-3): Answer the questions based on the information given below.

There are seven members in a family, which consists of two generations. S is a male and he has two daughters. W is father-in-law of X. U is brother-in-law of T, who is unmarried. B is the paternal aunt of T. There are three males in the family. J is married but not to S.

Question 1: How is J related to X?

A) Sister

B) Daughter

C) Daughter-in-law

D) Mother-in-law

E) Wife

Question 2: How is T related to S?

A) Mother

B) Daughter

C) Daughter-in-law

D) Son

E) Can’t be determined

Question 3: If G is married to S then how is G related to U?

A) Father-in-law

B) Son-in-law

C) Brother-in-law

D) Mother-in-law

E) Sister-in-law

Directions (4-5): Answer the questions based on the information given below.

There are eight members H, I, J, K, L, M, N and O in a family. No single person in the family is a parent.

L is the maternal aunt of O. I is the father-in-law of N. M is the daughter of J, who is the sister-in-law of O. H is the father of I.

Question 4: How is K related to the wife of N?

A) Grandmother

B) Grandfather

C) Father-in-law

D) Father

E) Brother

Question 5: How is H related to O?

A) Grandfather

B) Son

C) Father

D) Father-in-law

E) Brother

Blood Relation for IBPS Clerk Questions PDF

An example of Blood Relation with questions and answers in PDF format is provided below. Download now.

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Tips to Solve Blood Relation Questions Easily

Below are a few tips for the students who want to score full marks in the blood relation topic :

Start from the name given – Begin with the person mentioned in the question and make connections from there.

Draw a simple family tree – Use symbols like ‘+’ for male and ‘–’ for female, and place people on the correct generation level.

Break big statements – If the question seems long, break it into smaller parts and solve step by step.

Look for gender clues – Words like daughter, son, wife, husband help you know if the person is male or female.

Practice daily – Solving 2–3 questions a day will help you become faster and more confident.

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FAQs

Q1. How many questions on Blood Relation in IBPS Clerk?

Usually 3–5 in the prelims Reasoning section.

Q2. Are the questions tricky?

They can be, but with a diagram, they’re easy to solve.

Q3. Should I remember all family relations?

  Just know the common ones: uncle, aunt, cousin, in-laws, etc.

Q4. What helps the most while solving?

Drawing the family tree helps avoid confusion.

Akansha Garg

Hi, I’m Akansha, a post-graduate in Economics with a passion for helping banking aspirants succeed. Having personally cleared multiple banking exams, both Prelims and Mains. I understand what it takes to crack them. Through my blog, I share updated exam information, smart strategies, and practical tips to help you prepare better and achieve your goals.

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