Question
Looking at a portrait of a man, Varun said, "His mother
is the wife of my father's son. Brothers and sisters I have none."At whose portrait was Varun looking at.Solution
"His mother is the wife of my father's son" → becomes "His mother is the wife of me (Varun)" So, his mother is Varun's wife, meaning the man in the portrait is Varun's son.
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