Answer: The child receiving X chromosome from his mother and Y chromosome from his father is a male child.
Sex of an individual in human beings can be determined by the presence of X and Y chromosome.
Individual with XX chromosome is a female and she always transmits X chromosome to her progeny. Individual with XY chromosome is a male and he transmits Y chromosome to his male child whereas X chromosome to female child.
Thus, as per the information in the given question, the child is a male child.