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GROUP THEORY ASSIGNMENT (c) G contains exactly 24 elements of

order 5
(d) G contains exactly 24 elements of
order 10
1. The number of element in the set (m : 1 ≤ 7. The number of multiplies of 1044 that
m ≤ 1000. m and 1000 are relatively divide 1055 is
prime is) (a) 11 (b) 12
(a) 100 (b) 250 (c) 121 (d) 144
(c) 300 (d) 400 8. Let p be a prime number. The order of p –
2. The unit digit of 2100 is Sylow subgroup of the group GL50 (Fp) of
(a) 2 (b) 4 invertible 50 × 50 matrices with entries
(c) 6 (d) 8 from the finite field Fp, equals :
3. Consider a group G. Let Z (G) be its (a) P34 (b) P125
centre, i.e. Z (G) = {g G : gh = hg for all h (c) P 1256 (d) p1225
9. The number of group homeomorphisms
 G}. For n N, the set of positive
Z
integers, define Jn = from the symmetric group S, to is
6Z
{g1, g2 …. gn)  Z (G) × …. x Z (G) : g1 ….. gn (a) 1 (b) 2
= e}. As a subset of the direct product (c) 3 (d) 6
group Gx ….. xG) (n times direct product 10. Which of the following number can be
of the group G), Jn is
orders of permutations of of 11 symbols
(a) Not necessarily a subgroup
such that  does not fix any symbol?
(b) A subgroup but not necessarily a
(a) 18 (b) 30
normal subgroup
(c) 15 (d) 28
(c) A normal subgroup
11. The number of positive divisors of 50,000
(d) Isomorphic to the direct product Z
is
(G) × …..... × Z (G)  (n – 1) times)
(a) 20 (b) 30
4. Let G be a group of order 77. Then the
(c) 40 (d) 50
centre of G is isomorphic to
12. The last digit of (38) 2011 is
(a) Z11 (b) Z7
(a) 6 (b) 2
(c) Z33 (d) Z77
(c) 4 (d) 8
5. Let H = {e, (1, 2) (3, 4) and K = {e, (1, 2)
13. Consider the group G = Q / Z where Q and
(3, 4), (1, 3) (2, 4), (1, 4) (2,3)} be
Z are the groups of rational numbers and
subgroups of S4, where e denotes the
integers respectively. Let n be a positive
identity element of S4. Then
integer. Then is there a cyclic subgroup of
(a) H and K are normal subgroups of S4
order n?
(b) H is normal in K and K is normal in
(a) Not necessarily
A4
(b) Yes, a unique one
(c) H is normal in A4 but not normal in
(c) yes, but not necessarily a unique one
S4
(d) never
(d) K is normal in S4, but H is not.
14. The number of non-trivial ring
6. Let G = Z10 × Z15. Then
homeomorphisms from Z(12) to Z(28) is
(a) G contains exactly one element of
(a) 1 (b) 3
order 2
(c) 4 (d) 7
(b) G contains exactly 5 elements of
15. For any group G of order 36 and any
order 3
subgroup H of G order 4
(a) H  Z (G)
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(b) H = Z (G) (d)  (n) is odd when n = 2 or n is odd.

(c) H is normal in G 22. Let p be a prime number and d | (p – 1).
(d) H is an abelian group Then which of the following statements
16. Let G denote the group S4 × S3. Then about the congruence xd = 1 (mod p) is /
(a) a 2 – Sylow subgroup of G is normal are true?
(b) a 3 – Sylow subgroup of G is normal (a) It does not have any solution
(c) G has a nontrivial normal subgroup (b) It has at most d incongruent
(d) G has a normal subgroup of order 72 solutions
17. The last two digits of 781 are (c) It has exactly d incongruent solutions
(a) 07 (b) 17 (d) it has at least d incongruent solutions
(c) 37 (d) 47 23. let G be a group of order 56. Then
18. For a positive integer m, let  (m) denote (a) All 7-Sylow subgroups of G are
the number of integers k such that 1 ≤ k normal
≤ m and GCD (k, m) = 1. Then which of (b) All 2-Sylow subgroups of G are
the following statements are necessarily normal
true? (c) Either a 7 – Sylow subgroup or a 2-
(a)  (n) divides n for every positive Sylow subgroup of G is normal
integer n. (d) There is a proper normal subgroup
(b) n divides  (an – 1) for all positive of G
integers a and n. 24. Which of the following statements is/are
(c) n divides  (an –1) for all positive true?
integers a and n such that GCD (a, n) (a) 50! Ends with an even number of
=1 zeros
(d) a divides  (an –1) for all positive (b) 50! Ends with a prime number of
integers a and n such that GCD (a, n) zero
=1 (c) 50! Ends with 10 zeros
19. For a positive integer n ≥ 4 and a prime (d) 50 Ends with 12 zeros.
number p ≤ n, let Up, n denote the union of 25. In a non-abelian group the element ‘a’ has
all p – Sylow subgroup s of the alternating order 108, then order of a42 is
group An on n letters. Also let Kp, n denote (a) 54 (b) 27
the subgroup of An generated by Up, n and (c) 18 (d) 9
let | Kp, n| denote the order of Kp, n. Then 26. In the permutation group S6 then
(a) |K2, 4| = 12 (b) |K2, 4| = 4 numbers of elements conjugate to (123)
(c) |K2, 5| = 60 (d) | K3, 5| = 30 (456) is
20. Consider the group S9 of all the (a) 80 (b) 120
permutations on a set with 9 elements. (c) 60 (d) 40
What is the largest order of a permutation 27. In a finite group G let a, b  G and suppose
in S9? the order of ‘b’ is 4. Let
(a) 21 (b) 20 bab–1 = a3 and suppose that order of ‘a’ is
(c) 30 (d) 14 odd then order of ‘a’
21. Which of the following statements (a) 9 (b) 7 (c) 5
involving Euler’s function  is/are true? (d) Cannot determined from given data
(a)  (n) is even as many times as it is 28. let G be a group and H be a subgroup of G
odd such that xy x–1 y–1H for x, y  G then
(b)  (n) is odd for only two value of n (a) H must be abelian
(c)  (n) is even then n > 2 (b) H must be non-abelian
(c) H must be cyclic
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(d) H must be normal subgroup of G (a) f1 (b) f2

29. Which of the following statements about (c) f3 (d) f4
the permutation, group on (12345…..n) is 35. If H and K are subgroup of G with indices
false 3 and 5 in G, then the index of HK in G is
(a) Every elements is a product of (a) 3 (b) 5
transpositions (c) a multiple of 15
(b) The elements (12) (13) and (12) (d) not more than 8
(34) are conjugate. 36. Let G be finite cyclic group of order n.
(c) Every element is a product of disjoint Consider following statement.
cycles. (i) G is isomorphic to group (z3 +) of
(d) The group is generated by (12) and residue modulo
(123….. n). (ii) G is isomorphic to group (cn') of nth
30. Suppose G is a group of order 29, then roots of unity.
which of the following is true. (a) (1) is true and (2) is false
(a) G is not abelian (b) (1) is false (2) is true
(b)G has no subgroup other than {e}& G (c) (1) & (2) are false
(c) There is a group H of order 29 which (d) (1) and (2) are true
is not isomorphic of G. 37. Sn = Symmetric group of permutations of
(d)G is a subgroup of a group of order 30. n – symbols.
31. Number of non-isomorphic groups G of An = Set of all even permutations on n-
order 6 is symbols then.
(a) 2 (b) 6 (a) An is subgroup of Sn but not a normal
(c) 3 (d) 1 subgroup of Sn
32. A finitely generated subgroup G of the Sn
(b) An is normal subgroup of Sn and
additive group Q of rational numbers An
satisfies. is cyclic
(a) G is isomorphic to Q Sn
(b) G is zero (c) An is normal subgroup of Sn but
An
(c) G is cyclic is normal
(d) G is finite (d) An is not a subgroup of Sn.
33. let G be a finite group of order (–) n which 38. Which of the following is a pair of
is true isomorphic group
(a) If G has a subgroup of order m then (a) (Z +) (Q +)
m/n (b) (R. +) (C. +)
(b) If G has an element of order m then (c) (R*.) (C*.) (d) (R, +) (R+;)
m/n 39. The orders of a and x in a group are
(c) If m / n, then G must have an element respectively 3 and 4. Then the order of
of order m / n. x–1 ax is
(d) If m / n, prime, then G must have an (a) 3 (b) 4
element of order m. (c) 6 (d) 12
34. Consider for 40. Which of the following statements is
1 1
(Z  0), f1 (z) = z, f 2 (z) = – z, f 3 (z) = , f 4 (z (x)) = – false?
z z
(a) Every infinite cycle group is
Group G = f1 , f 2 , f 3 , f 4  under the isomorphic to the additive group of
operation of the composition of mapping all even integers
the inverse of f1–1 0 f 2–1 0 f 3–1 0 f 4–1 (b) All groups of order 4 are isomorphic

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(c) All groups of order 7 are isomorphic 46. Let m be a natural number such that 3m
(d) All non-commutative groups of order divides 25! But 3m+1 does not divide 25!.
6 are isomorphic Then m is equal to
41. Consider the permutation = (a) 10 (b) 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (c) 25 (d) 20
  . Then the order of  is
 4 9 6 3 2 1 8 7 5 47. The number of distinct homomorphism
(a) 12 (b) 24 from Z12 to Z25 is
(c) 6 (d) 8 (a) One (b) Two
42. Leg G = {fa,b | a, b real a ≠ 0} where fa, b (x) (c) Three (d) Four
= ax + b for all real x. Consider the group 48. The number of 5 – Sylow subgroups of S6
G under the composition of mappings. is
What is the inverse of f15? (a) 16 (b) 6
(a) f1,5 (b) f 1 ,1 (c) 36 (d) 1
5 49. Let G be a group of order 14 such that G is
(c) f 1 ,1 (d) f1, (–5) not abelian. Then the number of elements
5
of order 2 in G is equal to
43. Let G be a cyclic group of order n and m
(a) 7 (b) 6
be a divisor of n. Then
(c) 13 (d) 2
(a) G contains a unique subgroup of
50. Let G be the group of symmetries of a
order m
rhombus. Then G is isomorphic to
(b) G may or may not contain any
(a) The trivial group {e}
subgroup of order m
(b) Z2 (c) Z2 × Z2 (d) Z4
(c) G must contain a subgroup of order
51. let α = (1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11) and β = (2, 4, 6,
m, but it may contain more than one
8) be two permutations in S100, where S100
sub groups of order m
denotes the symmetric group on {1, 2, ….,
(d) G cannot contain any subgroup of
100}. Then the order of αβ is
order m
(a) 4 (b) 6
44. Which of the following statements about
(c) 12 (d) 100
the permutation group on {1, 2, 3, ….. , n}
52. The number of group of order 121, up to
is false?
isomorphism, is
(a) Every element is a product of
(a) 1 (b) 2
transpositions
(c) 11 (d) 10
(b) The elements (12) (13) and (12)
53. Let G be a non-abelian group of order 21.
(34) are conjugate
Let H be a Sylow 3-subgroup and K be a
(c) Every element is a product of disjoint
Sylow 7 – subgroup of G.
cycles
(a) H and K are both normal in G
(d) The group is generated by (12) and
(b) H is normal but K is not normal in G
(12, …. n)
(c) K is normal but H is not normal in G
45. Suppose G is a group or order 29, then
(d) Neither H nor K is normal in G.
which of the following is true?
54. Let A = {1, 2, 3,….. , 2n} where n ≥ 2. Let
(a) G is not abelian
B, a subset of A, be of size m. Then the
(b) G has no subgroup other than (e)
smallest value of m for which the set B
and G
must have two co-prime number is
(c) There is a group H of order 29 which
(a) 2 (b) n – 1
is not isomorphic to G
(c) n (d) n + 1
(d) G is a subgroup of a group of order
55. Up to an isomorphism, the number of
30
groups of order 33 is
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(a) 3 (b) 11 (c) 1
(d) Infinitely many
56. A permutation α of {1, 2, ….., n} is called a
derangement if α (i) ≠ I for every i. Let dn
denote the number of derangements of {1,
2, ….., n}. Then d4 is equal to
(a) 3 (b) 9 (c) 12 (d) 24
57 upto isomorphism the number of
abelian groups of order 108 is
(a)12 (b)9 (c)6 (d)5
58 If x,y and z are elements of a group
such that xyz=1 then
(a) yzx=1 (b) yxz=1
(c)zxy=1 (d) zyx=1
59 Which of the following cannot be the
class equation of a group of order 10.
(a) 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 10
(b) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 = 10
(c) 1 + 2 + 2 + 5 = 10
(d) 1 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 5 = 10
60 Let p greater than equal to 5 be a
prime then
(a) F p xF p has atleast five subgroups of
order p
(b) Every subgroup of F p xF p is of
form H 1 xH 2 where H 1 ,H 2 are
subgroupsof F p
(c) Every subgroup of F p xF p is an
ideal of the ring F p xF p
(d) The ring F p xF p is a field
61 Let G = (Z/25Z) * be the group of
units (i.e the elements that have
Multiplicative inverse) in the ring
(Z/25Z).Which of the following is a
generator of G?
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
62 Let G be a finite abelian group
ofordern.Pick each correct statement
from below.
(a) if d divides n,there exists a
subgroup of G of order d
(c) if every proper subgroup of G
is cyclic,then G is cyclic
(d) if H is a subgroup of G, there exist
a subgroup N of G such that G/N
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isomorphic to H.
63 consider the symmetric group S 20 and
its subgroup A 20 consisiting of all
evenpermutations.Let H be a 7-Sylow
subgroup of A 20 . Pick correct
statement from below
(a) |H| = 49
(b) H must be cyclic
(c) H is a normal subgroup of A 20
(d) Any 7-sylow subgroup of S 20 is a
subset of A 20.
64 Let S n denote the permutation group
on n symbols and A n be the
subgroup of even permutations.Which
of the following is true?
(a) There exists a finite group which is
not a subgroup of S n for any
n greater than equal to 1.
(b) Every finite group is a sbgrup of
A n for some n greater than equal to 1
(c) Every finite group is a quotient
of A n for some n greater than
equal to 1
(d) No finite abelian group is a
quotient of S n for n>3
65 What is the number of non-singular
3x3 matricies over F 2 ,the finite field
with two elements.
(a) 168 (b) 384 (c) 2 3 (d) 3 2
66 Let C be the field of complex
number and C * be the group of non-
zero complex numbers under
multiplication.
Which of the following are true ?
(a) C * is cyclic
(b) Every finite subgroup of C * is
cyclic
(c) C * has finitely many finite
subgroup
(d) Every proper subgroup of C * is
cyclic.
67. Let  : {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} → {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} be a
permutation such that –1 (j) ≤  (j)  j
i ≤ j ≤ 5. Then which of following is true
(a) 0 (j) = j j, 1 ≤ j ≤ 5
(b) –1 (j) =  (j)  j 1 ≤ j ≤ 5
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(c) the set {k :  (k)  k} has even (b) 4 = 1 + 1 + 2

number of elements. (c) 8 = 1 + 1 + 3 + 3
(d) The set {k : (k) = k} has odd (d) 6 = 1 + 2 + 3
number of elements. 77. Let G be a simple group of order 168.
68. In the group of all invertible 4 × 4 What is the number of subgroups of order
matrices with entries in the field of 3 7?
elements, any 3 – syllow subgroup has (a) 1 (b) 7
cardinality (c) 8 (d) 28
(a) 3 (b) 81
(c) 243 (d) 729
69. Number of conjugacy class in the
permutation group s6 is
(a) 12 (b) 11
(c) 10 (d) 6
70. Let G be a non-abellian group then it's
order can be
(a) 25 (b) 55
(c) 125 (d) 35
71. Let G be a group of order 45 then
(a) G has an element of order 9
(b) G has a subgroup of order 9
(c) G has a normal subgroup of order 9
(d) G has a normal subgroup of order 5
72. Number of non – isomorphic subgroup of
order 122 is
(a) 2 (b) 1
(c) 61 (d) 2004
73. Consider the multiplicative group of all
the (complex) 2nth roots of unity, where n
= 0, 1, 2,.....then
(a) every proper subgroup of G is finite
(b) G has finite set of genators.
(c) G is cyclic
(d) every finite subgroup of G is cyclic
74. How many normal subgroup does a non –
abelian group of order 21 has other than
G and {e}.
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 3 (d) 7
75. The number of group homomorphism
from symmetric group S3 to the additive
group Z / 6Z is
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 0
76. Determine which of following can not be
class education
(a) 10 = 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5
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