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4) Let 𝑆5 be the symmetric group on five symbols , then 𝑆5 does not contain a
subgroup isomorphic to ℤ/2ℤ X ℤ/2ℤ. [TRUE/FALSE]
5) Let 𝑆5 be the symmetric group on five symbols , then 𝑆5 does not contains
a subgroup of order 7. [TRUE/FALSE]
6) Let F[x] be the polynomial ring in one variable over a field F , then F[x] is a
UFD. [TRUE/FALSE]
7) Let F[x] be the polynomial ring in one variable over a field F , then F[x] is a
PID. [TRUE/FALSE]
8) Let F[x] be the polynomial ring in one variable over a field F , then F[x] is a
ED. [TRUE/FALSE]
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1 2 3 4
15) Find the signature of the permutation P = ( )
3 1 4 2
A) 1 B) -1
C) 2 D) 0
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1 2 3 4 5
16) Given the permutation P = ( ), the matrix A is defined to be
3 1 2 5 4
the one whose ith column is the P(i)th column of the identity matrix I, then
which of the following is correct?
A) A = A−2
B) A = A−4
C) A = A−1
D) A = A−5
17) Write down a polynomial of degree 4 with integer co-efficient which has
√3 + √5 as a root.
19) Find the number of positive integers less than 3600 and prime to it.
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31) Let G denote the group of invertible 2 x 2 matrices with entries from
Ϝ2 (The group operation being matrix multiplication). What is the order
of G?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
33) How many abelian groups of order 8 are there upto isomorphism?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
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36) In the ring ℤ/20ℤ of integer modulo 20, what is the multiplicative
inverse of the equivalence class ̅13
̅̅̅?
A) ̅17
̅̅̅
̅̅̅̅
B) 16
C) ̅15
̅̅̅
̅̅̅̅
D) 14
37) How many fields are there upto isomorphism with exactly 6 elements?
A) 2
B) 1
C) 0
D) None of above
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39) Find the number of irreducible monic polynomials of degree 2 over the
field F5 of five elements.
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) 11
40) The number of irreducible quadratic polynomials over the field of two
elements 𝐹2 is
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
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43) ℤ4 , the set of all integers modulo 4, with respect to multiplication forms a
group ? True OR False
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46) What is the order of the subgroup generated by 25(mod30) in the cyclic
group ℤ30
48) Write down all the permutations in 𝑆4 which are conjugate to the
permutation (12)(34).
𝑎 𝑏
51) The set {[ ] , a,b ∈ ℝ } is a field with respect to matrix addition &
−𝑏 𝑎
matrix multiplication. True OR False.
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55) Let M be a finite field and let M/N be a field extension of degree 6. Then
the galois group M/N is isomorphic to
A) The permutation group S3.
B) The permutation group S6.
C) The cyclic group of order 6.
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57) Let A be the set of integers from 100 to 999 which are neither divisible by 3
nor by 5, then the number of elements in A are,
A) 460
B) 480
C) 500
D) 520
59) Given a natural number n > 1, such that (n-1)! ≡ -1 mod n, then we can
conclude that
A) n = pqr , where p,q,r are distinct primes.
B) n = pk , where p is a prime and k > 1
C) n = pq , where p and q are primes
D) n = p , where p is a prime.
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A) Z[x]
B) Z[x]/(x2 + 1)
C) C[x,y]
D) R[x,y]/(x2 + 1,y)
63) Let G be a group of order 125. Which of the following are necessarily true?
64) What is the number of non-singular 3 x 3 matrices over F2 , the finite field
with 2 elements?
A) 164
B) 166
C) 168
D) 170
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A) 1
B) p
C) 2p.
D) p2.
66) Let G = (Z/25Z)* be the group of units of the ring Z/25Z, then which of the
following is a generator of G?
A) 3.
B) 4.
C) 5.
D) 6.
68) How many elements does the set {z ∈ C | z98 = 1, zn ≠ 1 for 0 < n < 98} has?
A) 1.
B) 14.
C) 24.
D) 42.
A) 4.
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A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10
71) How many elements does the set {z ∈ C | z60 = -1, zn ≠ 1 for 0 < n < 60}
has?
A) 30.
B) 32.
C) 34.
D) 36.
A) 6.
B) 7.
C) 8.
D) 9.
73) In the group G of all invertible 4 x 4 matrices with entries in field with 3
elements , any sylow-3 subgroups has order.
A) 9.
B) 81.
C) 243.
D) 729.
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75) If G is a group , such that (ab) m = ambm for three consecutive integers m for
all a,b ∈ G, then G is
A) Abelian
B) Non-abelian
C) Cyclic
D) None
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83) If G is a group , for a ∈ G, N(a) is the normalizer of a, then for all x ∈ N(a)
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87) Let G be a group of order 30. Let A and B be normal subgroup of order 2
and 5 , respectively then order of group G / AB is
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88) The number of element of order 5 in the symmetric group of order 5 is,
A) 12
B) 24
C) 36
D) 40
A) Z11
B) Z7
C) Z77
D) None
A) a and a3
B) a and a4
C) a and a5
D) a and a2
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93) Let p be a prime number. Let n ∈ N , n > 1. What is the order of a p-sylow
subgroup of GLn(Fp)?
𝑛(𝑛+1)
A) 𝑝 2 .
(𝑛+1)
B) 𝑝 2 .
𝑛
C) 𝑝 2 .
𝑛(𝑛−1)
D) 𝑝 2 .
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95) Given 6 consonants and 3 vowels , 5 letter words are formed. What is the
probability that a randomly chosen word contains 3 consonants and 2 vowels
11
A)
21
10
B)
21
11
C)
23
10
D)
23
A) 620
B) 720
C) 820
D) 920
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𝑝
A)
2
𝑝+1
B)
2
𝑝−1
C)
2
𝑝+2
D)
2
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
A) 5x + 1
B) 6x + 1
C) 4x + 1
D) 3x + 1
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 & 2
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A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 & 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
103) How many elements of order 7 are there in a group of order 28?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
104) Two fair dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum of the number
of numbers on the top faces 8?
A) 4/36.
B) 5/36.
C) 6/36.
D) 7/36
105) Let G be a finite group of order n ≥ 2. Which of the following statements
are true?
1) There always exists an injective homomorphism from G into S n.
2) There always exists an injective homomorphism from G into S n.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
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106) Let m > n. In how many ways can we seat m men and n women in a row for
a photograph if no two women are to be seated adjacent to each other?
(𝑛+1)!
A) n!(𝑚−𝑛+1)!.
(𝑛−1)!
B) n!(𝑚−𝑛+1)!.
(𝑚−1)!
C) m!(𝑚−𝑛+1)!.
(𝑚+1)!
D) m!(𝑚−𝑛+1)!.
108) Select all the units in the ring Z10 of all integers modulo 10.
A) 1
B) 3
C) 7
D) 9
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110) Let G be the additive group of integers I and G’ be the multiplicative group
of the fourth root of unity. Let G → G’ be a homomorphism mapping given by
f(n) = in , i = √−1 , then the kernel of l is
A) Empty set.
B) {4m: m ∈ I}
C) {2m - 1: m ∈ I}
D) {2m + 1: m ∈ I}
111) If p is a prime and 𝑍𝑝4 denote the ring of integer modulo p4 , then the
number of maximal ideals in 𝑍𝑝4 is
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
112) Let G be a finite group of order 200, then the number of subgroups of G of
order 25 is.
A) 1
B) 2
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113) Let (Z,+) denote the group of all integers under addition. Then the number
of all automorphisms of (Z,+) is
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
114) Set of multiples of 4 forms an ideal in Z, the ring of integers under the
usual addition and multiplication. This ideal is
A) Prime ideal
B) Maximal ideal
C) Both prime and maximal
D) Neither prime nor maximal
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121) Let Z be the ring of integers under the usual addition and multiplication.
Then every non-trivial ring homomorphism f : Z → Z is
A. one-one and onto
B. not one-one but onto
C. not onto but one-one
D. neither one-one nor onto
122) Let S10 denote the group of permutations of 10 symbols {1,2,…,10} then the
number of elements of S10 commuting with element a = (1 3 5 7 9 ) is
A. 5!
B. 5.5!
C. 5!.5!
D. 10!/5
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125) Let Z(G) denote the centre of the group G, then the order of the quotient
group G/Z(G) cannot be
A. 4
B. 6
C. 25
D. 15
126) Let G be the group of all symmetries of the square , then the number of
conjugate classes in G is
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
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129) Let G be a cyclic group of order 6. Then the number of elements g ∈ G such
that G = <g> is
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
130) The cardinality of the centre of Z12 is
A) 1
B) 2
C) 11
D) 12
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132) Let G be a cyclic group of order 8, then its group of automorphisms has
order
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
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135) The number of conjugacy class of the 3-cycle (2 3 4) is the symmetric group
S6 is
A. 20
B. 40
C. 120
D. 200
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136) The number of irreducible quadratic polynomial over the field of two
elements F2 is
A. 0.
B. 1.
C. 2.
D. 3.
137) Consider the algebraic extension E = Q[√2, √3, √5] of the field Q of rational
numbers , then [E:Q] is
A) 2.
B) 4.
C) 6.
D) 8.
139) Let G = Z10 x Z15 , then G contains exactly one element of order 2.
[TRUE/FALSE]
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141) Let G = Z10 x Z15 , then G contains exactly twenty-four element of order 5.
[TRUE/FALSE]
142) Let G = Z10 x Z15 , then G contains exactly twenty-four element of order
10. [TRUE/FALSE]
143) Let G be the galois group of the splitting field of x5 – 2 over Q. Then |G| =
20. [TRUE/FALSE]
144) Let G be the galois group of the splitting field of x5 – 2 over Q. Then G
has an element of order 4. [TRUE/FALSE]
145) Let G be the galois group of the splitting field of x5 – 2 over Q. Then G is
cyclic. [TRUE/FALSE]
146) Let G be the galois group of the splitting field of x5 – 2 over Q. Then G is
non-abelian. [TRUE/FALSE]
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151) For which of the following values of n, does the finite field 𝐹5𝑛 , with 5𝑛
elements contains a non-trivial 93rd root of unity?
A) 6
B) 15
C) 30
D) 92
A) 18
B) 30
C) 28
D) 15
A) 1
B) 2
C) 5
D) 6
156) Let R = Q[x]/I, where I is the ideal generated by 1 + x2 , let y be the coset
of x in R, then y2 + 1 is reducible/irreducible over R.
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158) Let R = Q[x]/I, where I is the ideal generated by 1 + x2 , let y be the coset
of x in R, then y2 + y + 1 is reducible/irreducible over R.
159) Let R = Q[x]/I, where I is the ideal generated by 1 + x2 , let y be the coset
of x in R, then y3 + y2 + y + 1 is reducible/irreducible over R.
160) Let = 21/3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝛽 = 51/4 . Let L be the field obtained by adjoining
𝛼 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝛽 to Q. What is the degree of the expansion [L:Q]?
A)10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
165) Let GL(n,C) be the group of all n x n invertible matrices with complex
entries. The set of all n x n invertible upper triangular matrices is normal
subgroup. [TRUE/FALSE]
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167) Let R be a commutative ring with identity. Let M be an ideal such that
every element of R not in M is a unit. Then R/M is a field. [TRUE/FALSE]
168) Let R be a commutative ring with identity and let M be an ideal such that
R/M is an integral domain. Then M is a prime ideal. [TRUE/FALSE]
169) Let R = C[0,1] be the ring of real valued continuous functions on [0,1]
with respect to point-wise addition and point-wise multiplication.
Let M = {f ∈ R | f(0) = f(1) = 0}. Then M is a maximal ideal. [TRUE/FALSE]
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Questions
TEST - 14
A) πf(n)
f(n)
B)
π
C) f(n)
df
D) ( )z=π.
dz
A) g(0)
B) g ′ (0)
C) limz→0 f(z)
D) limz→0 {f(z)g(z)}
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𝑑𝑧
4) ∫[|𝑧|=2] is equal to
(𝑧−1)3
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
𝜋
5) Evaluate:- 2sin( + 𝑖)
2
A) e
1
B) e +
e
C) 2e
1
D) 2e +
2𝑒
A) 2πi
B) πi
C) −3 + 2πi
D) − 4 + 2πi
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A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
B) f(z) = |z|2
C) Neither A nor B
D) Both A and B
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B.
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A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
12) Let f(z) and g(z) be two complex non-constant polynomials of degree
m,n respectively. The number of roots of h(z) = f(z)g(z) counted with
multiplicity is equal to
A) m - n
B) m + n
C) min{m,n}
D) max{m,n}
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17) Find all the square roots of the complex number 2i.
A) ±(1 + i)
B) ±(1 − i)
C) ±(2 + i)
D) ±(2 − i)
18) Let g be a non-constant entire function and let F be the image of g. Then
A) F is a bounded set
B) F is an open set
C) F ∩ {z: |z| < 1} is empty
D) None
𝜋𝑧
𝑠𝑖𝑛( 2 )
19) Consider the function f(z) = . Then f has poles at
𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝜋𝑧)
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1
23) What is the principal value of log(i4 ).
A) i𝜋.
i𝜋
B) .
2
i𝜋
C) .
4
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26) Let C denote the circle |z| = 3 in the complex plane, described in the
2𝑧 2 − 𝑧 − 2
positive sense, then evaluate ∫𝐶 dz
𝑧−2
A) 2𝜋𝑖 B) 4𝜋𝑖
C) 8𝜋𝑖 D) 10𝜋𝑖
2𝑖𝑧+5
27) The fixed points of f(z) = are.
𝑧−2𝑖
A) 1±i
B) 1 ± 2i
C) 2i ± 1
D) i±1
14 14
28) Compute (√3 + 𝑖) + (√3 − 𝑖)
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29) How many elements does the set {z ∈ C | z98 = 1, zn ≠ 1 for 0 < n < 98} has?
A) 1.
B) 14.
C) 24.
D) 42.
30) How many elements does the set {z ∈ C | z60 = -1, zn ≠ 1 for 0 < n < 60}
has?
A) 30.
B) 32.
C) 34.
D) 36.
TEST - 16
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A) a + b
B) a – b
C) a + b - 𝜋
D) a + b - 2𝜋
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35) If an entire function f(z) is bounded in absolute value for all z, then
A) f(z) = constant.
B) f(z) = infinity
C) Both A and B
D) None of them
A) fn(z) exists in D.
B) fn(z) does not exists in D.
C) fn(z) = 0 for all n in D.
D) None
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A) f(z) is analytic
B) f(z) is not analytic
C) f(z) is constant
D) None
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B) lim |𝑓(𝑧)| = 1
𝑧→𝑎
C) lim |𝑓(𝑧)| = ∞
𝑧→𝑎
D) lim |𝑓(𝑧)| = 𝑎
𝑧→𝑎
1 𝑒𝑧
43) The value of ∫ 𝑑𝑧 is
2𝜋𝑖 |𝑧|=3 𝑧−2
A) 0
B) 1
C) 𝑒
D) 𝑒 2
−1
44) Write down the Laurent series expansion of f(z) = in the region
(𝑧−1)(𝑧−2)
{z ∈ C : 1 < |z| < 2}.
1 𝑧𝑛
A) ∑∞
𝑛=0 𝑛
+ ∑∞
𝑛=0 .
𝑧 2𝑛
1 𝑧𝑛
B) ∑∞
𝑛=0 𝑛
+ ∑∞
𝑛=0
𝑧 2𝑛+1
1 𝑧𝑛
C) ∑∞
𝑛=0 𝑛+1
+ ∑∞
𝑛=0
𝑧 2𝑛+1
1 𝑧𝑛
D) ∑∞
𝑛=0 𝑛+1
+ ∑∞
𝑛=0
𝑧 2𝑛
45) Let Y denote the circle in the complex plane , centred at 0 and radius 2,
𝑒 −𝑧
described in the counter-clock wise sense. Evaluate ∫𝑌 𝑑𝑧.
(𝑧−1)2
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TEST - 17
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A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
ℎ
47) Let f ∈ C[-1,1] then evaluate lim ∫−ℎ 𝑓 (𝑡)𝑑𝑡.
ℎ→0
A) 2f(1).
B) 2f(0).
C) f(0).
D) f(1).
48) Let f : C → C be analytic. Select the case when f is not necessarily constant?
1) Im(f’(z)) > 0 , for all z ∈ C.
2) f(n) = 3 for all n ∈ Z.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
49) Let f : C → C be analytic, then which of the following conditions imply that f
is a constant function.
A) Ref(z) > 0, for all z ∈ C.
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50) Find residue at z = 2 of the functions f(z) = .
𝑧(𝑧−2)
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
52) There exists an analytic function from f: C → C such that its real part is the
function ex , where z = x + iy. [TRUE/FALSE]
53) Let the circle Y = {z ∈ C : |z| = 3/2 } be described in the counter clockwise
−1
sense. Then evaluate ∫𝑌 (𝑧−1)(𝑧−2)
𝑑𝑧.
54) Consider the power series ∑𝑛≥1 𝑎𝑛 𝑧 𝑛 , where an is number of divisors of n50
then radius of convergence of the series is
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56) Let f be a non-constant entire function and let F be the image of f, then F is
a closed set. [TRUE/FALSE]
57) Let f be a non-constant entire function and let F be the image of f, then F is
a bounded set. [TRUE/FALSE]
58) Let f be a non-constant entire function and let F be the image of f, then
F ∩ R is non-empty. [TRUE/FALSE]
59) Let f be an entire function such that lim |𝑓(𝑧)| = ∞ , then f(1/z) has an
|𝑧|→∞
essential singularity at 0.[TRUE/FALSE]
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64) Consider the function f,g : C → C defined by f(z) = 𝑒 𝑧 and g(z) = 𝑒 𝑖𝑧 . Let
S = z ∈ C : Rez ∈ [-𝜋, 𝜋], then f is an onto entire function.[TRUE/FALSE]
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71) If f is holomorphic function on the unit disc {|z|<1} , then if for each
1 1
positive integer n , we have f( ) = , then f(z) = z2 on unit disc is necessary
𝑛 𝑛2
true.[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑧−1
72) Let f(z) = 2𝜋𝑖 then, f has infinitely many poles.[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑒 𝑧 −1
73) Let f be a meromorphic function on C such that |f(z)| ≥ |z| at each z where f
is holomorphic then such an f is entire.[TRUE/FALSE]
74) Let f and g be meromorphic functions on C, if f has a zero of order k at
z = a and g has a pole of order m at z = 0, then g(f(z)) has a pole of order km at
z = a.[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑒𝑧
75) Let f(z) = , z ∈ C then the only singularities of f are
𝑒 𝑧 −1
poles.[TRUE/FALSE]
TEST - 19
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80) Let f be an analytic function defined on the open unit disk in C, then f is
constant if f(1/n) = 0 for all n ≥ 1.[TRUE/FALSE]
81) Let f be an analytic function defined on the open unit disk in C, then f is
1
constant if f( 2) = 0 for all n ≥ 1.[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑛
82) Let f be an analytic function defined on the open unit disk in C, then f is
constant if f(z) = 0 for all z ∈ (-1,1).[TRUE/FALSE]
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86) Let f be an entire complex valued function on a complex plane and suppose
that F = u + iv where u and v are real and imaginary parts respectively , then F
is constant if {u(x,y) | z = x + iy ∈ C} is bounded.[TRUE/FALSE]
87) Let f be an entire complex valued function on a complex plane and suppose
that F = u + iv where u and v are real and imaginary parts respectively , then F
is constant if {v(x,y) | z = x + iy ∈ C} is bounded.[TRUE/FALSE]
88) Let f be an entire complex valued function on a complex plane and suppose
that F = u + iv where u and v are real and imaginary parts respectively , then F
is constant if {u(x,y) + v(x,y) | z = x + iy ∈ C} is bounded. [TRUE/FALSE]
89) Let f be an entire complex valued function on a complex plane and suppose
that F = u + iv where u and v are real and imaginary parts respectively , then F
is constant if {u2(x,y) + v2(x,y) | z = x + iy ∈ C} is bounded. [TRUE/FALSE]
90) Let A = {z ∈ C: |z| > 1}, B = {z ∈ C: z ≠ 0}, then there is a continuous onto
function f : A → B.[TRUE/FALSE]
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94) Let f and g be entire functions and g(z) ≠ 0 for all z ∈ C, if |f(z)| ≤ |g(z)|,
then we can say that f(z) ≠ 0 for all z ∈ C.[TRUE/FALSE]
95) Let f and g be entire functions and g(z) ≠ 0 for all z ∈ C, if |f(z)| ≤ |g(z)|,
then we can say that f is constant.[TRUE/FALSE]
96) Let f and g be entire functions and g(z) ≠ 0 for all z ∈ C, if |f(z)| ≤ |g(z)|,
then we can say that f(0) = 0.[TRUE/FALSE]
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101) Consider the Mobius transformation f(z) = , z ∈ C, z ≠ 0. If C denotes a
𝑧
circle with positive radius passing through the origin , then f maps C/{0} to a
circle.[TRUE/FALSE]
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𝑎 𝑏
3) Let M ={A = ( ): a,b,c,d ∈ ℤ and the eigen values of A are in ℚ }. Then
𝑐 𝑑
[Part-C,NET,DEC-17]
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8) Question :- Let C[0,1] be the space of continuous real valued functions on[0,1].
1
Define < f , g > = ∫0 𝑓(𝑡)(𝑔(𝑡))2 dt for all f,g ∈ C[0,1]
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11) Question :- Let A = ( 1 2 3). The system of linear equations AX = Y
−1 5 1
has a solution [NET,DEC-2019]
𝑥
A) Only for Y = (0) , x ∈ R.
0
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12) Question :- Let 𝑀4 (R) be the space of all (4 x 4) matrices over R. Let
W = {(𝑎𝑖𝑗 ) 𝜖 𝑀4 (R) | ∑𝑖+𝑗 = 𝑘 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0, 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑘 = 2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
Then dim(W) is [NET,DEC-2019]
A) 7
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10
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17) Let W be a finite dimensional vector space and let X,Y and Z be subspaces
of W. Then which of the following statement is correct.
A) X ⋂ Y + Y ⋂ Z ⊂ X ⋂ (Y + Z)
B) X ⋂ Y + Y ⋂ Z ⊃ X ⋂ (Y + Z)
C) X ⋂ Y + Y ⋂ Z = X ⋂ (Y + Z)
D) None
18) Which of the following set of vectors does not forms a basis of ℝ3 ?
A) {(-1,0,0),(1,1,1),(1,2,3)}
B) {(-1,1,0),(2,0,0),(0,1,1)}
C) {(0,1,1),(1,1,2),(2,1,3)}
D) All of them
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24) Let B be an n x m with each entry equal to 1,-1 or 0, such that every
column has one +1 and exactly
one -1, then we can conclude that
A) Rank B = m
B) Rank B ≤ n - 1
C) n ≤ m
D) n – 1 ≤ m
2 −1 −1
25) The matrix [−1 2 1 ] is
−1 1 2
A) Positive definite
B) Negative definite
C) Semi positive definite
D) Semi negative definite
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27) Let T ℝ2 → ℝ2 be the linear map which maps each point in ℝ2 to its
reflection on the x-axis. What is the determinant of T and trace of T?
A) 1,0
B) 0,1
C) 0,-1
D) -1,0
29) Let A be a 3 x 3 singular matrix and suppose that 2 and 3 are eigen values
of A. Then, the number of linearly independent eigen vectors of
𝐴3 + 2𝐴 + 𝐼3 is equal to
A) 3
B) 2
C) 1
D) 0
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39) Let A ∈ M3 (ℝ) which is not a diagonal matrix, then if (A − 3I)2 = 0 implies
A is diagonalizable over ℝ [TRUE/FALSE].
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44) What is the dimension of the space of all n x n matrices with real entries
which are such that the sum of the entries in the first row and the sum of
diagonal entries are both zero.
45) Let A be a 229 x 229 matrix with entries in ℤ229 , such that all its eigen
values are distinct. Write down its trace.
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48) Let A ∈ 𝑀3 (ℝ) be a symmetric matrix whose eigen values are 1,1, and 3.
Express 𝐴−1 in the form 𝛼𝐼 + 𝛽𝐴, where 𝛼, 𝛽 ∈ ℝ.
And find 𝛼 & 𝛽.
49) On ℝ2 , consider the linear transformation which maps the point (x,y) to
the point (2x + y,x – 2y). Then the matrix of this transformation with
respect to the basis {(1,1),(1,-1)} is____.
1 −2 −1 −2
A) [ ] B) [ ]
2 −1 2 −1
1 2 1 −2
C) [ ] D) [ ]
2 −1 −2 −1
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6 −3 −2
56) Let A = [ 4 −1 −2], then A is [NET]
10 −5 −3
A) Diagonalizable over R.
B) Diagonalizable over C.
C) Diagonalizable only over R.
D) Not diagonalizable.
1 1 0
57) Check whether A = (0 1 1) diagonalizable.
0 0 4
58) Let A be an n x n matrix with complex entries which is not diagonal matrix
, then A is idempotent. [TRUE/FALSE]
59) Let A be an n x n matrix with complex entries which is not diagonal matrix
, then A is nilpotent. [TRUE/FALSE]
60) Let A be an n x n matrix with complex entries which is not diagonal matrix
, then A is unitary. [TRUE/FALSE]
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3 3 0
64) The minimal polynomial of the matrix [3 3 0] is
0 0 6
A) λ(λ-1)(λ-6).
B) λ(λ-3).
C) (λ-3)(λ-6).
D) λ(λ-6).
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71) D = [0 −2 0 ] is matrix D diagonalizable?
1 0 −3
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74) Let A = (𝑎𝑖𝑗 ) ∈ 𝑀3 (ℝ) be such 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = −𝑎𝑗𝑖 for all 1≤ i,j ≤ 3.
If 3i is an eigen value of A , find its other eigen values.
A) 3i,0.
B) -3i,0.
C) 3i,1.
D) -3i,1.
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0 1 1
76) Is M = (0 0 1) diagonalizable over C ?
0 0 0
1 0 0
−1+𝑖√3
79) If A = 𝑖 2
0 , then trace of 𝐴102 is
−1−𝑖√3
[0 1 + 2𝑖
2 ]
A) 0
B) 1
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84) The dimension of the vector space of all 3 x 3 real symmetric matrices is
[GATE,NBHM]
A. 3
B. 9
C. 6
D. 4
85) If a 3 x 3 real skew-symmetric matrix has an eigen value 3i, then one of
the remaining eigen value is
[GATE,CSIR-NET]
1
A.
3𝑖
1
B.
−3𝑖
C. 0
D. 1
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C. n2 - 1
D. 2n2
87) The dimension of the vector space of all symmetric matrices of order n
with real entries and trace 0 is [CSIR-NET,NBHM]
A. n2 − 1
n2 +n
B.
2
C. n2 + n
n2 +n
D. -1
2
88) The dimension of the vector space of all symmetric matrices of order n
with real entries and trace 0 and 𝑎11 = 0 is
[CSIR-NET]
A. n2 − 2
n2 +n
B. −1
2
C. n2 + n - 2
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89) Let n be a positive integer and let 𝑀𝑛 (ℝ) be space of all n x n matrices. If
T:𝑀𝑛 (ℝ) → 𝑀𝑛 (ℝ) is a linear transformation such that T(A) = 0, whenever A is
symmetric matrix or skew-symmetric matrix then rank of T is ?
[CSIR-NET,GATE]
n2 −n
A.
2
n2 +n
B.
2
C. 0
D. 1
90) Let A be a real symmetric matrix. Then we can conclude that
[Part-C,CSIR-NET]
A. A does not have 0 as an eigen value.
B. All eigen values of A are real
C. If 𝐴−1 exists, then 𝐴−1 is real and symmetric
D. A has atleast one positive eigen value.
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91) Let A be a real symmetric matrix and B = I + iA, where 𝑖 2 = −1. Then
[Part-C,CSIR-NET]
A. B is invertible iff A is invertible.
B. All eigen values of B are necessarily real.
C. B – I is necessarily invertible.
D. B is necessarily invertible.
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96) In the group G of all invertible 4 x 4 matrices with entries in field with 3
elements , any sylow-3 subgroups has order.
E) 9.
F) 81.
G) 243.
H) 729.
97) Let V be a vector space over the field F of dimension n, then consider the
following statements
1. Every subset of V containing n elements is a basis.
2. No linearly independent subset of V contains more than n elements.
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98) If A and B are two odd order skew-symmetric matrices such that AB = BA ,
then what is the matrix AB ?
A) A symmetric matrix
B) A skew-symmetric matrix
C) An orthogonal matrix
D) An identity matrix
99) What is the dimension of the vector space C over the field R ?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
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A) 0.
B) 1.
C) 2.
D) 3.
0 1 0
103) Let A = [0 0 1], then rank of AtA, where At denotes transpose of A , is
0 0 0
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
104) Square matrix A of order n over R has rank n, then A has n linearly
independent columns? [TRUE/FALSE]
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107) Square matrix A of order n over R has rank n, then A t has rank n?
[TRUE/FALSE]
109) If V is a vector space over an infinite field F such that dim V = 2, then
number of distinct subspaces V has is
A) 1.
B) 2.
C) 3.
D) 4.
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5 −3
111) Find the orthogonal matrix P such that PTAP = D in M2(R), A = [ ]
−3 5
1 1 1
A) [ ]
√2 −1 1
1 1 1
B) [ ]
√2 1 1
1 −1 1
C) [ ]
√2 −1 1
1 1 −1
D) [ ]
√2 −1 1
A) x = 1
B) x2 = 1
C) x3 = 1
D) x2 = -1
𝑖 , 𝑖𝑓 𝑖 + 𝑗 = 𝑛 + 1
113) Compute the determinant of A = (aij) and aij = { , where
0, 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒
A ∈ Mn(R).
𝑛
A) (−1) 2 𝑛! , 𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛.
𝑛−1
B) (−1) 2 𝑛! , 𝑛 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛.
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114) Let A ∈ GLn(R) have integer entries. Let b ∈ Rn be a column vector , also
with integer entries. Which of the following statements are true?
1) If Ax = b then the entries of x are also integer.
2) The matrix A-1 has integer entries iff |A| = -1.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
1 2 0
115) Find the inverse of the following matrix in Z5 , A = [0 2 4]
0 0 3
1 3 4
A) [0 3 1].
0 0 2
1 4 3
B) [0 3 1]
0 0 2
1 2 1
C) [0 2 1]
0 0 2
1 2 3
D) [0 2 1]
0 0 2
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C) 𝛼 = 0 & 𝛽 = 1.
D) 𝛼 = 1 & 𝛽 = 1.
118) Let A be an m x n matrix with real entries, then r(A TA) > r(A). [TRUE/FASLE]
119) Let T be a linear transformation on the real vector space Rn over R, such
that T2 = 𝜆T for some 𝜆 real. Then ||Tx|| = |𝜆|||x|| for all x.[TRUE/FALSE]
120) Let M be the vector space of all 3 x 3 matrices with real entries and let A =
1 1 0
[0 2 0] then {X : AX = XA} is a subspace. [TRUE/FALSE]
0 0 3
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121) Let J be 3 x 3 matrix with all entries 1 then J is semi positive definite.
[TRUE/FALSE]
123) Consider a matrix A = (aij) with integer entries such that aij = 0 for i > j and
aii = 1, then A-1 exists and it has some non-integer entries. [TRUE/FALSE]
125) Let A be a 4 x 4 matrix with real entries such that -1,1,2,-2 are its eigen
values and B = A4 – 5A2 + 5I, then trace (A + B) = 4.[TRUE/FALSE]
127) Let M2(R) denote the set of all 2 x 2 real matrices, and let A ∈ M2(R) such
that trace is 2 and determinant is -3, then A is daigonalizable. [TRUE/FALSE]
1 2
128) A = ( ) is positive definite. [TRUE/FALSE]
2 1
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134) Let V denote the vector space of real valued continuous functions on the
closed interval [0,1]. Let W be the subspace of V spanned by
{sin(x),cos(x),tan(x)}. Then the dimension of W over R is
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) Infinite
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1 1
1) The set { sin for x ∈ 𝐍} has ____
x x
1
4) Let f ∈ 𝐶 1[−1,1] such that |f(x)| ≤ 1 and |𝑓 ′ (x)| ≤ for all x ∈ [−1,1].
2
Let A = {x ∈ [−1,1] : f(x) = x}
Is A non-empty? If yes then what is its cardinality?
7) Let A be a two-point set [1,2] and write 𝐴𝑗 = [1,2] for every k = 1,2,...
Let B = ∏∞𝑘=1 𝐴𝑗 . Then which of the following is correct
A) B is countable
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9) Let Y be a metric space and C ⊆ Y be a connected set with at least two distinct
elements. Then number of elements in B is
A) 2 B) More than 2 but finite C) Uncountable D) Countably Infinite
A) 1 – 2log2
B) 1 + log2
C) (𝑙𝑜𝑔2)2
D) − (𝑙𝑜𝑔2)2
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𝑒
A) .
2
B) e.
3𝑒
C)
2
𝑒
D) 1 + .
2
18) Let A = { x 2 : 0 < x < 1} and B = { x 3 : 1 < x < 2} , then which of the
following
Statement is true?
A) There is no one-to-one onto function from A to B taking rationals to
rationals.
B) There is a one-to-one onto function from A to B.
C) There is no one-to-one function from A to B which is onto.
D) There is no onto function from A to B which is one-to-one.
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20) lim (1 − 𝑥) =
𝑥→1
𝑥2 − 1
21) lim =
𝑥→1 𝑥 − 1
𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑥
𝑙𝑖𝑚 𝑥≠0
22) f(x) ={𝑥→0 𝑥 , [NET DEC-2013 & JUNE-2017]
1 𝑥=0
ex
23) lim =
x→∞ x2
1
𝑥 2 𝑠𝑖𝑛 ( ) , 𝑥 ≠ 0
24) If f(x) = { 𝑥 then,
0 ,𝑥 = 0
A) f(x) is continuous at x = 0.
B) f(x) is differentiable at x = 0.
C) f(x) is not continuous at x = 0.
D) None.
ax −1
25) Find the limit of lim
x→0 x
√3+x − 2
26) Find the limit of lim
x→1 x − 1
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28) Find the limit of lim (x)x
x→∞
xn
29) Find the limit of lim
x→+∞ ex
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𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 2
, 𝑥≠0
31) The function f(x) defined as f(x) = { 𝑥 then f(x) is
0, 𝑥=0
A) Discontinuous at x = 0 B) Continuous at x = 0
C) Differentiable at x = 0 D) None of the above
32) The set of points where the function f(x) = x|x| is differentiable is,
A) (0,∞) B) (- ∞,0) C) (- ∞, ∞) D) (- ∞,0) ∪ (0,∞)
𝑥2
35) The set of all the points where function f(x) = is differentiable
1+|𝑥|
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either x ∈ ℚ or y ∈ ℚ}
Here ℚ is the set of rational numbers and
ℕ is the set of natural number.
Which of the following is true ?
[CSIR NET 2018]
A) S is finite non-empty set
B) S is countable
C) S is uncountable
D) S is empty
38) Let P = {(𝑥 − 𝑎)2 + (𝑦 − 𝑏)2 = 1 ; a,b ∈ ℚ }
P is the set of all unit circles in the complex plane
with centre as Rational Co-ordinate.
Which of the following is true ?
[CSIR NET]
A) P is finite non-empty set
B) P is countable
C) P is uncountable
D) P is empty
39) Let S = { 𝑓: ℕ → ℤ2 } Set of all the functions from ℕ to ℤ2
Then S is countable or uncountable ?
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43) Let X denote the two point set {0,1} and write 𝑋𝑖 = {0,1}
for every i = 1,2,3,… Let Y = ∏𝑛𝑖=1 𝑋𝑖 and Z = ∏∞
𝑖=1 𝑋𝑖 then
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1
46) Define f(x) = for x >0. Then f is uniformly continuous ?
√𝑥
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𝜋𝑥
49) Is f(x) = tan( ) Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
2
1
51) Is f(x) = Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
𝑥
1
52) Is f(x) = sin( ) Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
𝑥
1
53) Is f(x) = xsin( ) Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
𝑥
sin(x)
54) Is f(x) = Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
x
cos(x)
55) Is f(x) = Uniformly continuous on (0,1)?
x
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58) Let ℤ denote the set of integers and ℤ≥0 denote the set
{0,1,2,…} Consider the map f : ℤ≥0 X ℤ → ℤ given by
f(m,n) = 2𝑚 (2n + 1) then the map f is
[CSIR-NET,JUNE-17,Part-B]
A) One-one and onto
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59) Consider the sequence 𝑎𝑛 = (1 + (-1)𝑛 ) . Then
𝑛
[CSIR-NET,JUNE-17,Part-B]
A) lim sup an = lim inf an = 1
n→∞ n→∞
1
60) L = lim 𝑛 . Then
n→∞ √𝑛!
[CSIR-NET,DEC-16,Part-B]
A) L = 0.
B) L = 1.
C) 0 < L < ∞ .
D) L = ∞.
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[CSIR-NET,JUNE-16,Part-B]
A) 1
−1
B) e 2
C) e−2
D) e−1
𝑛
( )
𝑎
62) For a,b ∈ ℕ, consider the sequence 𝑑𝑛 = 𝑛 for n > a,b.
( )
𝑏
[CSIR-NET,JUNE-17,Part-C]
A) dn converges for all values of a and b.
B) dn converges if a < b.
C) dn converges if a = b.
D) dn converges if a > b.
[CSIR-NET,JUNE-16,Part-B]
A) Every limit point of {𝑎𝑛 } is in (-1,1).
B) Every limit point of {𝑎𝑛 } is in [-1,1].
C) The limit point {𝑎𝑛 } can not be {-1,0,1}.
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1 1 1 1
64) lim ( + +…+ ) equals to
𝑛 → ∞ √𝑛 √2+√4 √4+√6 √2𝑛+√2𝑛+2
[CSIR-NET,DEC-15,Part-B]
A) √2
1
B)
√2
C) √2 + 1
1
D)
√2 + 1
1 1 1 1
65) lim ( + +…+ ) equals to
𝑛 → ∞ √𝑛 √1+√3 √3+√5 √2𝑛 − 1 + √2𝑛 + 1
[CSIR-NET,JUNE-14,Part-B]
A) √2
1
B)
√2
C) √2 + 1
1
D)
√2 + 1
𝑛
68) Check whether the series ∑ convergent ?
𝑛+1
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70) ∑∞
𝑛=2 is convergent or divergent?
𝑙𝑜𝑔 𝑛
1
71) Test the convergence of ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑛∗3𝑛
1
72) Test the convergence of ∑∞
𝑛=1(𝑛𝑛 − 1)
𝑛
1
73) Test the convergence of ∑∞
n=1 √n+1−√n
sin(n)
74) Test the convergence of ∑∞
n=1 n2
TEST - 34
log n
76) Test the convergence of ∑∞
n=1 n
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78) Test the convergence of ∑∞
𝑛=1 (x ∈ ℕ)
𝑛!
1
1
80) Evaluate lim (∏𝑛𝑘=1(𝑛 + 𝑘 ))𝑛
𝑛→∞ 𝑛
R = lim 𝑠𝑢𝑝 lim 𝑖𝑛𝑓 𝑎𝑚𝑛 ; S= lim 𝑠𝑢𝑝 lim 𝑠𝑢𝑝 𝑎𝑚𝑛
𝑛→∞ 𝑚→∞ 𝑛→∞ 𝑚→∞
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𝜋
91) Evaluate:- 2sin( + 𝑖)
2
E) e
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G) 2e
1
H) 2e +
2𝑒
1
92) The value of lim ∑𝑛𝑘=1 is
𝑛→∞ √𝑛2 +𝑘 2
A) log(√2)
B) √2
C) log(1+√2)
D) 1+√2.
√𝑎𝑛
93) ∑∞
𝑛=1 is _________, where ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑎𝑛 is a convergent series of positive
𝑛
terms.
A) Convergent.
B) Divergent.
C) Oscillatory.
D) None of the above.
[𝑥]
94) The lim ______. {[x] is greatest integer function}
𝑥→0 𝑥
A) Is 1.
B) Does not exists.
C) Is 0.
D) Is -1.
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97) Let X and Y be metric space, and let f: X → Y be a continuous map. For any
subset A of X, which one of the following statement is true.
A) If A is bounded, f(A) is bounded.
B) If A is closed, f(A) is closed.
C) If A is open, f(A) is open.
D) If A is connected, f(A) is connected.
99) If {𝑎𝑛 } and {𝑏𝑛 } are sequences of real numbers, then which of the
following statement is true?
A) lim sup(𝑎𝑛 +𝑏𝑛 ) ≥ lim sup 𝑎𝑛 + lim sup 𝑏𝑛 .
B) lim inf(𝑎𝑛 +𝑏𝑛 ) ≤ lim inf 𝑎𝑛 + lim inf 𝑏𝑛 .
C) Both A and B.
D) Neither A nor B.
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A) A is true, B is false.
B) B is true, A is false.
C) Both A and B are true.
D) Neither A not B is true.
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111) The series ∑∞
𝑛=1 1+ (𝑛𝑥)2
A) Does not converges uniformly on ℝ.
B) Converges uniformly on ℝ.
C) Depends on x.
D) None of them.
1 1
112) lim 𝑠𝑖𝑛((2𝑛𝜋 + ) 𝑠𝑖𝑛 (2𝑛𝜋 + )) is equal to
𝑛→∞ 2𝑛𝜋 2𝑛𝜋
A) sin(0).
B) sin(-1).
C) sin(1)
D) sin(2).
1 𝑘
113) Let f ∈ C[-1,1], then evaluate lim ∫−𝑘 𝑓 (𝑡)𝑑𝑡 .
𝑘
𝑘→0
A) 2f(3).
B) 2f(2).
C) 2f(1).
D) 2f(0).
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115) Evaluate lim (1 + 𝑥)𝑥 .
𝑥→0
116) Let X be a metric space and A ⊆ X be a connected set with at least two
distinct points. Then the number of distinct points in A is
A) 2
B) More than 2, but finite
C) Countably infinite
D) Uncountable
117) Let 𝐶 1(ℝ) denote the set of all continuously differentiable real valued
functions defined on the real line.
1
Define A = {f ∈ 𝐶 1(ℝ) | f(0) = 0,f(1) = 1, |𝑓 ′ (𝑥 )| ≤ for all x ∈ ℝ.}
2
𝑛2 − 𝑛 + 1
118) Evaluate ∑∞
𝑛=1 .
𝑛!
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A) 0 < R <1.
B) R = ∞.
C) R = 1.
D) 1 < R < ∞.
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𝑛
124) Evaluate lim [𝑛 − 1]
𝑛
𝑛→∞ 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑛
𝐶0 𝐶1 𝐶𝑛−1 𝐶𝑛
125) If + +⋯+ + = 0, where 𝐶0 , 𝐶1,…, 𝐶𝑛 are real
1 2 𝑛 𝑛+1
constants then 𝐶0 + 𝐶1𝑥 + ⋯ + 𝐶𝑛−1𝑥 𝑛−1 + 𝐶𝑛 𝑥 𝑛 has
at least one real root between
A) 1 and 2
B) 0 and 1
C) 2 and 3
D) -1 and 0
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𝑘2
127) Evaluate ∑∞
𝑘=1 .
𝑘!
A) e−1
B) e−2
−1
C) e 2 .
D) e.
π
130) Evaluate ∫0 log tanθ dθ2
A) 0.
B) 1.
C) -1.
D) 2.
2
A) 43 .
1
B) 43 .
−2
C) 4 3 .
−1
D) 4 . 3
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134) Check whether ∑∞ 𝑛
𝑛=1( √𝑛 − 1) is convergent or divergent ?
3
(𝑥+4)2 +𝑒 𝑥 −9
135) Evaluate lim without using L’Hospital rule.
𝑥→0 𝑥
TEST - 38
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139) Let X = {(𝑥1, 𝑥2 , … ) : 𝑥1 ∈ R and only finitely many 𝑥𝑖 ’s are non-zero} and
d: X x X → R be a metric on X defined by
d(x,y) = sup | 𝑥𝑖 - 𝑦𝑖 | for x = (𝑥1 , 𝑥2 , … ) & y = (𝑦1 , 𝑦2 , … )
Consider the following statements
P: (X,d) is a complete metric space.
Q: The set {x ∈ X: d(0,x) ≤ 1is compact, where 0 is the zero element of X.
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A) r ≥ 1 or r is infinite.
B) r < 1.
C) r = ∑∞ 2
𝑛=0 |𝑎𝑛 | .
𝑛!
141) Let 𝑎𝑛 = , n ∈ N (set of natural numbers) then lim 𝑎𝑛 is
1∗3∗5∗…(2𝑛−1) 𝑛→∞
equal to
A) -1
B) 0
C) 1
D) 2
142) Let I = [1,2) , J be the set of all rational numbers in the interval [3,5].
Then the lebesgue measure of the set I ∪ J is
A) 1
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143) Let S = [0,1) ∪ [2,3] and f:S → R be a strickly increasing function such that
f(S) is connected. Which of the following statements is true?
A) f has exactly one discontinuity
B) f has exactly two discontinuities
C) f has infinitely many discontinuities
D) f is continuous
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147) Define f: 𝑅 2 → 𝑅 by f(x,y) = {
2, 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑤𝑖𝑠𝑒
If S = {(x,y) : f is continuous at the point (x,y)}, then
A) S is closed
B) S is empty
C) S is open
D) S is connected
|𝑥 − 𝑦|
148) The set X = ℝ with metric d(x,y) = is
1+|𝑥 − 𝑦|
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D) All of them
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155) The order of set A is 2 and that of set B is 3, what is the number of
relations from A to B,
A) 6.
B) 9.
C) 8.
D)64.
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A) A ∪ B = ∅
B) A ∩ B = ∅
C) A ∪ B = 𝑅 2
D) None
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A) It is divergent
B) It is convergent
C) Limit exists
D) Existence of limit is not definite.
163) If a series ∑∞ ∞
𝑛=1 𝑎𝑛 converges then the sequence (𝑎𝑛 )𝑛=1 is
A) Converges to 0
B) Diverges
C) Converges to any number
D) None
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𝑥 𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑠 , 𝑥 ≠ 0
165) If f(x) = { 𝑥 is differentiable at x = 0 then
0,𝑥 = 0
A) n > 1
B) n < 1
C) n = 1
D) n may be positive and negative
TEST - 40
166) Consider the function |x|3 , where x is real, Then the function f(x) at x = 0
is
A) Continuous but not differentiable
B) Only once differentiable
C) Twice differentiable but not thrice.
D) Thrice differentiable
167) Let the sequence <an> and <bn> be the divergent sequences, then
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171) What is the set of all the distinct elements of a sequence called ?
A) The domain set of the given sequence.
B) Upper bound of the sequence
C) Lower bound of the sequence
D) Range set of the given sequence.
𝜋𝑛 ∞
174) The sequence { } is
1+3𝑛𝑖 𝑛=1
A) Convergent
B) Constant
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176) Let D be a subset of a real line. The Consider the assertion “Every infinite
sequence in D has a subsequence which converges in D” , it is true if
A) D = (0 , 1]
B) D = [0 ,1] ∪ [3,4]
C) D = [1,2)
D) D = [1 , 2) ∪ (2 , 3]
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179) The value of c in rolles theorem , where < 𝑐 < and f(x) = cosx is
2 2
equal to
𝜋
A)
2
𝜋
B)
3
C) 𝜋
D) 0
180) Let f be a continuous real-valued function on [0,1] such that f(0) = -1 and
f(1) = ½ , then there always exists a t ∈ [0,1] such that
A) f(t) = -2
B) f(t) = 1
C) f(t) = 3/2
D) f(t) = -1/2
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189) Evaluate ∫0 𝑡𝑎𝑛3 𝜃𝑑𝜃
4
1
A) (1 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔2).
2
1
B) (1 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔3).
3
1
C) (1 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔5).
5
1
D) (1 − 𝑙𝑜𝑔6).
6
190) The sequence of functions {fn} , defined by fn(x) = xn(1-x) , is ______ on the
interval [0,1]
A) Uniformly Convergent.
B) Not uniformly convergent.
C) Insufficient information.
D) None.
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A) True.
B) False.
C) Cannot decide.
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193) Evaluate lim ∫𝜋 𝑑𝑥 =
𝑛→∞ 2 𝑛𝑥 5
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Depends on x
D) Depends on n
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
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A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
ℎ
197) Let f ∈ C[-1,1] then evaluate lim ∫−ℎ 𝑓(𝑡)𝑑𝑡.
ℎ→0
E) 2f(1).
F) 2f(0).
G) f(0).
H) f(1).
199) Let Z be the ring of integers under the usual addition and multiplication.
Then every non-trivial ring homomorphism f : Z → Z is
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200) Let {fn} be a sequence of functions in C1[0,1] such that fn(0) = 0 for all n ∈ N
then if the sequence {fn} converges uniformly on the interval [0,1] , then the
limit of the function is in C1[0,1].[TRUE/FALSE]
204) Let fn(x) = x1/n , for all x ∈ [0,1] , then lim 𝑓𝑛 (𝑥) exists for all x ∈ [0,1].
𝑛→∞
[TRUE/FALSE]
205) The set {(x,y) : |x| ≤ 6 and |y| ≤ 7} be a subset of R2 then it is convex.
[TRUE/FALSE]
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207) Let F = {f : R → R : |f(x) – f(y)| ≤ K|x – y|a} , for all x , y ∈ R and for some
a > 0 and K > 0 , every f ∈ F is differentiable? [TRUE/FALSE]
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209) Evaluate lim
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
1
210) Evaluate lim 𝑥𝑙𝑜𝑔(1 + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑥+1
1
211) Evaluate lim (𝑥 + 1)𝑙𝑜𝑔(1 + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
1
212) Evaluate lim 𝑥𝑙𝑜𝑔(1 + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑥2
1
213) Evaluate lim 𝑥 2 𝑙𝑜𝑔(1 + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
1
214) Evaluate lim (1 + )𝑥+1
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
1
215) Evaluate lim (1 + )𝑥
𝑥→∞ 𝑥+1
1 2
216) Evaluate lim (1 + ) 𝑥
𝑥→∞ 𝑥
1 𝑥
217) Evaluate lim (1 + )
𝑥→∞ 𝑥2
1 2𝑥 2
218) Evaluate lim ∫𝑥 𝑒 −𝑡 𝑑𝑡
𝑥→0𝑥
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220) Evaluate lim 𝑥
𝑥→∞ √𝑥!
TEST - 44
1
221) Evaluate lim 𝑠𝑢𝑝𝑎𝑛 & lim 𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑎𝑛 for an = (1 + (−1)𝑛 )𝑛
𝑛→∞ 𝑛→∞ 𝑛
1
223) Evaluate lim ∑∞
𝑘=1
𝑥→∞ √4𝑥 2 −𝑘 2
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225) Evaluate lim ∑∞
𝑘=1 𝑓′( )
𝑥→∞ 3𝑛
226) For a set X , let P(X) be the set of all subsets of X , then if X and Y are
finite and if there is 1-1 correspondence between P(X) and P(Y), then there is
1-1 correspondence between X and Y. [TRUE/FALSE]
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232) If the plane R2 is provided with lebesgue measure , what is the measure of
the set A = {(x,y) ∈ R2 | x2 + y2 = 1}.
𝜋
233) fn(x) = sinn(x) on [0, ) is uniformly convergent. [TRUE/FALSE]
2
𝑥𝑛
234) fn(x) = + 1 on [0,1) is uniformly convergent. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑛
1
235) fn(x) = on (−∞,0) is uniformly convergent. [TRUE/FALSE]
1+(𝑥−𝑛)2
TEST - 45
1
236) fn(x) = on (0,∞) is uniformly convergent. [TRUE/FALSE]
1+(𝑥−𝑛)2
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239) ∑∞
𝑛=1(𝑎𝑛 cos(𝑛𝑡 ) + 𝑏𝑛 sin(𝑛𝑡)) over the interval [−𝜋, 𝜋] where
∑𝑛=1 |𝑎𝑛 | < ∞ and ∑∞
∞
𝑛=1 |𝑏𝑛 | < ∞, then the given series converges uniformly.
[TRUE/FALSE]
240) ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑒
−𝑛
over the interval (0, ∞) , then the given series converges
uniformly. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑥2 𝑥2
241) The series 𝑥 2 + 2
+ + ⋯ over the interval [-1,1] , then the given
1+𝑥 (1+𝑥 2 )2
series converges uniformly. [TRUE/FALSE]
sin 𝑛𝑥
247) Is fn(x) = uniformly convergent on R. [TRUE/FALSE]
√𝑛
0, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 𝑖𝑠 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙
249) f(x) = { is Riemann Integrable. [TRUE/FALSE]
1, 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑟𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥, 𝑖𝑓 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1/2
250) f(x) = { is Riemann Integrable. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥, 𝑖𝑓 1/2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
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sin 𝑛𝑥
252) The series of functions f(x) = ∑∞
𝑛=1 over R is uniformly convergent.
𝑛2 +1
[TRUE/FALSE]
253) The sequence of functions f(x) = {𝑛2 𝑥 2 𝑒 −𝑛𝑥 } over (0,1) is convergent.
[TRUE/FALSE]
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𝜋
255) The equation cos(sinx) = x has exactly one root in the interval [0, ].
2
[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑥2
256) cos x > 1 - for all x > 0. [TRUE/FALSE]
2
257) Let f : (0,1) → R be continuous , then |f(x) – f(y)| ≤ √|𝑥 − 𝑦| for all x,y ∈
(0,1) is uniformly continuous. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑛𝑥
260) If fn(x) = , x ∈ (0,1) converges uniformly over given domain.
1+𝑛𝑥
[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑛 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑛𝑥
261) If fn(x) = , x ∈ [0,𝜋] converges uniformly over given domain.
𝑒𝑛
[TRUE/FALSE]
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272) Let P denote the set of all polynomials in the real variable x which varies
over the interval [0,1]. What is the closure of P in C[0,1] (with its usual sup
norm topology)
273) Let {fn} be a sequence of functions which are continuous over [0,1] and
continuously differentiable in (0,1). Assume that |fn(x)| ≤ 1 and that |f’n(x)| ≤ 1
for all x ∈ (0,1) and for each positive integer fn is uniformly continuous for each
n. [TRUE/FALSE]
274) Let {fn} be a sequence of functions which are continuous over [0,1] and
continuously differentiable in (0,1). Assume that |fn(x)| ≤ 1 and that |f’n(x)| ≤ 1
for all x ∈ (0,1) and for each positive integer fn is a convergent sequence in
C[0,1]. [TRUE/FALSE]
275) Let {fn} be a sequence of functions which are continuous over [0,1] and
continuously differentiable in (0,1). Assume that |fn(x)| ≤ 1 and that |f’n(x)| ≤ 1
for all x ∈ (0,1) and for each positive integer fn contains a subsequence which
converges in C[0,1]. [TRUE/FALSE]
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276) Let f : [0,2] → [0,1] be a continuous function , then there always exists
x ∈ [0,1] such that f(x) = x. [TRUE/FALSE]
277) Let f : [0,1] → [0,1] be a continuous function which is continuously
differentiable in (0,1) and such that |f’(x)| ≤ ½ for all x ∈ (0,1). Then there
exists a unique x ∈ [0,1] such that f(x) = x. [TRUE/FALSE]
278) Let S = {p = (x,y) ∈ R2 : x2 + y2 = 1}. Let f : S → S be continuous function
then there always exists p ∈ S such that f(p) = p . [TRUE/FALSE]
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5) Let y1(x) and y2(x) form a complete set of solution to the differential
2
equation y ′′ − 2xy ′ + sin(e2x )y = 0, x ∈ [0,1]
y1 (0) = 0, y2 (0) = 1 , y1′ (0) = 1, y2 ′ (0) = 1.
Then the Wronskian of W(x) of y1(x) and y2(x) at x = 1
A) e2 .
B) −e2 .
C) e.
D) -e.
𝑑𝑦 𝑦
A) = ∅( )
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
𝑑𝑦
B) = 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡
𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦
C) = ∅(𝑥)
𝑑𝑥
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𝑑𝑦
8) The equation + Py = Q is linear differential equation of first order if
𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦
9) The equation + Py = Q , P and Q are functions of x only have integrating
𝑑𝑥
factor
A) 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑥
B) 𝑒 ∫ 𝑃𝑑𝑦
C) 𝑒 ∫ −𝑃𝑑𝑥
D) 𝑒 ∫ −𝑃𝑑𝑦
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𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
C) =−
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
D) =−
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥
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TEST - 51
16) Classify the following partial differential equation 5uxx + 6uxy + 2uyy .
A) elliptic.
B) parabolic.
C) hyperbolic.
D) None
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A) elliptic.
B) parabolic.
C) hyperbolic.
D) None
18) Classify the following partial differential equation 3uxx + 6uxy + 3uyy .
A) elliptic.
B) parabolic.
C) hyperbolic.
D) None
19) What is the smallest value of 𝜆 ∈ R such that the boundary value problem
u’’(x) + 𝜆u(x) = 0 in (0,1) and u(0) = u(1) = 0 has a nontrivial solution
A. 𝜋
B. 𝜋 2
C. 1
D. 0
20) Let u(t) = (u1(t) , u1(t)) be the unique solution of the problem
𝑑𝑢
= 𝐴(𝑢), 𝑡 > 0 and u(0) = (1,1).
𝑑𝑥
When A is a symmetric 2 x 2 matrix such that tr(A) < 0 and det(A) > 0.
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A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 0
𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
23) Consider the lagrange equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦2 = (𝑥 + 𝑦)𝑧, then find the
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
general solution of the given equation.
𝑑2 𝑦
24) Consider the boundary value problem 2 = 𝑓(𝑥), with boundary
𝑑𝑥
conditions y(0) = y(1) = y’(1), where f is a real valued continuous function on
[0,1], then this given BVP does not have a unique solution for some f.
[TRUE/FALSE]
25) Let u(x,t) be the solution of the initial value problem utt - uxx = 0,
u(x,0) = x3 and ut(x,0) = sin x, then u(𝜋, 𝜋) is
26) Consider the wave equation for u(x,t) , uxx – uyy = 0, (x,t) ∈ R x (0,∞);
u(x,0) = f(x) and ut(x,0) = g(x).
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27) Consider the wave equation for u(x,t) , uxx – uyy = 0, (x,t) ∈ R x (0,∞);
u(x,0) = f(x) and ut(x,0) = g(x).
Let ui be the solution of the above problem with f = fi and g = gi for I = 1,2,
where fi and gi are C2 functions satisfying f1(x) = f2(x) and g1(x) = g2(x) for all
x ∈ [-1,1], then u1(1,1) = u2(1,1). [TRUE/FALSE]
28) Consider the wave equation for u(x,t) , uxx – uyy = 0, (x,t) ∈ R x (0,∞);
u(x,0) = f(x) and ut(x,0) = g(x).
Let ui be the solution of the above problem with f = fi and g = gi for I = 1,2,
where fi and gi are C2 functions satisfying f1(x) = f2(x) and g1(x) = g2(x) for all
x ∈ [-1,1], then u1(1/2,1/2) = u2(1/2,1/2). [TRUE/FALSE]
29) Consider the wave equation for u(x,t) , uxx – uyy = 0, (x,t) ∈ R x (0,∞);
u(x,0) = f(x) and ut(x,0) = g(x).
Let ui be the solution of the above problem with f = fi and g = gi for I = 1,2,
where fi and gi are C2 functions satisfying f1(x) = f2(x) and g1(x) = g2(x) for all
x ∈ [-1,1], then u1(0,2) = u2(0,2). [TRUE/FALSE]
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also ux(0,t) = 0, t ≥ 0.
Then find u(2,2)
also ux(0,t) = 0, t ≥ 0.
Then find u(1/2,1/2)
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43) A general solution of the second order equation 8uxx - 2uxy -3uyy = 0 is of the
form u(x,y) = ________.
TEST - 53
46) Let D denote the unit disc given by {(x,y) | x2 + y2 ≤ 1} and Dc be its
complement in the plane , then the partial differential equation
(x2 – 1)uxx + 2yuxy – uyy = 0 is parabolic for all (x,y) ∈ Dc.[TRUE/FALSE]
47) Let D denote the unit disc given by {(x,y) | x2 + y2 ≤ 1} and Dc be its
complement in the plane , then the partial differential equation
(x2 – 1)uxx + 2yuxy – uyy = 0 is hyperbolic for all (x,y) ∈ D.[TRUE/FALSE]
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49) Let D denote the unit disc given by {(x,y) | x2 + y2 ≤ 1} and Dc be its
complement in the plane , then the partial differential equation
(x2 – 1)uxx + 2yuxy – uyy = 0 is parabolic for all (x,y) ∈ D.[TRUE/FALSE]
50) The PDE xuxx + yuyy = 0 is hyperbolic for all x > 0 and y < 0.
[TRUE/FALSE]
51) The PDE xuxx + yuyy = 0 is elliptic for all x < 0 and y > 0. [TRUE/FALSE]
52) The PDE xuxx + yuyy = 0 is elliptic for all x < 0 and y < 0
OR x > 0 and y > 0. [TRUE/FALSE]
53) Let a,b,c,d be four differentiable functions defined on R 2 . Then the PDE
Is always hyperbolic.[TRUE/FALSE]
54) Let a,b,c,d be four differentiable functions defined on R 2 . Then the PDE
Is never parabolic.[TRUE/FALSE]
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Is always parabolic.[TRUE/FALSE]
56) Let a,b,c,d be four differentiable functions defined on R 2 . Then the PDE
57) The second order PDE uyy - yuxx + x3u = 0 is elliptic for x ∈ R , y ∈ R.
[TRUE/FALSE]
58) The second order PDE uyy - yuxx + x3u = 0 is hyperbolic for x ∈ R , y < 0.
[TRUE/FALSE]
59) The second order PDE uyy - yuxx + x3u = 0 is parabolic for x ∈ R , y ∈ R.
[TRUE/FALSE]
60) The second order PDE uyy - yuxx + x3u = 0 is elliptic for x ∈ R , y < 0.
[TRUE/FALSE]
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65) Consider the PDE xux + yuuy = -xy for x > 0 , subject to u = 5 on xy = 1, then
u(x,y) exists when xy ≤ 19 and u(x,y) = u(y,x) for x,y > 0. [TRUE/FALSE]
66) Consider the PDE xux + yuuy = -xy for x > 0 , subject to u = 5 on xy = 1, then
u(x,y) exists when xy ≥ 19 and u(x,y) = u(y,x) for x,y > 0. [TRUE/FALSE]
67) Consider the PDE xux + yuuy = -xy for x > 0 , subject to u = 5 on xy = 1, then
u(1,1) = 3 and u(13,-1) = 7. [TRUE/FALSE]
1
68) Consider the differential equation (x-1)y’’ + xy’ + 𝑦 = 0, then x = 1 is the
𝑥
only singular point.[TRUE/FALSE]
1
69) Consider the differential equation (x-1)y’’ + xy’ + 𝑦 = 0, then x = 0 is the
𝑥
only singular point.[TRUE/FALSE]
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𝑑𝑥
83) Let(x(t),y(t)) satisfy the system of ODEs = −𝑥 + 𝑡𝑦,
𝑑𝑡
𝑑𝑦
= 𝑡𝑥 − 𝑦, if (x1(t),y1(t)) and (x2(t),y2(t)) are solutions and
𝑑𝑡
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84) Let y1(x) and y2(x) form a fundamental set of solutions to the differential
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
equations + 𝑝(𝑥 ) + 𝑞(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 , 𝑎 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑏, where p(x), q(x) are
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
continuous in [a,b] at x0 is point in (a,b) . Then both y1(x) , y2(x) cannot have a
local minimum at x0.[TRUE/FALSE]
85) Let y1(x) and y2(x) form a fundamental set of solutions to the differential
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
equations + 𝑝(𝑥 ) + 𝑞(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 , 𝑎 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑏, where p(x), q(x) are
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
continuous in [a,b] at x0 is point in (a,b) . Then both y1(x) , y2(x) cannot have a
local maximum at x0.[TRUE/FALSE]
86) Let y1(x) and y2(x) form a fundamental set of solutions to the differential
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
equations + 𝑝(𝑥 ) + 𝑞(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 , 𝑎 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑏, where p(x), q(x) are
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
continuous in [a,b] at x0 is point in (a,b) . Then both y1(x) cannot have a local
minimum and y2(x) cannot have a local maximum at x0 simultaneously.
[TRUE/FALSE]
87) Let y1(x) and y2(x) form a fundamental set of solutions to the differential
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
equations + 𝑝(𝑥 ) + 𝑞(𝑥 )𝑦 = 0 , 𝑎 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝑏, where p(x), q(x) are
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
continuous in [a,b] at x0 is point in (a,b) . Then both y1(x) and y2(x) cannot
vanish at x0 simultaneously. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑦
88) A general solution of PDE uux + yuy = x is of the form f(u2 – x2, ) = 0,
𝑥+𝑢
2 1 ( )
where f : R → R is C and ∆𝑓 ≠ 0,0 at every point.[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑦
89) A general solution of PDE uux + yuy = x is of the form u2 = g( ) + x2 ,
𝑥+𝑢
g ∈ C1(R). [TRUE/FALSE]
90) A general solution of PDE uux + yuy = x is of the form f(u2 + x2) = 0,
f ∈ C1(R). [TRUE/FALSE]
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96) The Cauchy problem ux(x,y) + uy(x,y) = 0 for (x,y) ∈ R2 , u(x,x) = 0 for all x
∈ R2 , then it has a unique solution.[TRUE/FALSE]
97) The Cauchy problem ux(x,y) + uy(x,y) = 0 for (x,y) ∈ R2 , u(x,x) = 0 for all x
∈ R2 , then it has infinitely many solutions.[TRUE/FALSE]
98) The Cauchy problem ux(x,y) + uy(x,y) = 0 for (x,y) ∈ R2 , u(x,x) = 0 for all x
∈ R2 , then it has family of straight lines as characteristics.[TRUE/FALSE]
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103) Let u = u(x,y) be the complete integral of the PDE ux.uy = xy, passing
1
through (0,0, ) in the x – y – u space. Then the value of u(x,y) evaluated at
2
(-1,1) is _______.
104) Let u = u(x,y) be the complete integral of the PDE ux.uy = xy, passing
1
through (0,0, ) in the x – y – u space. Then the value of u(x,y) evaluated at
2
(1,-1) is _______.
𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
105) Consider the first order PDE p + q = pq and p ≡ and q ≡ , then the
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
charpit equation for the above PDE reduces to
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑧 𝑑𝑝 𝑑𝑞
= = = = . [TRUE/FALSE]
1−𝑞 1−𝑝 −𝑝𝑞 𝑝+𝑞 0
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𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
106) Consider the first order PDE p + q = pq and p ≡ and q ≡ , then a
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
solution of the charpits equation is q = b, where b is constant. [TRUE/FALSE]
𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
107) Consider the first order PDE p + q = pq and p ≡ and q ≡ , then the
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
𝑏
corresponding value of p is p = . [TRUE/FALSE]
𝑏−1
𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
108) Consider the first order PDE p + q = pq and p ≡ and q ≡ , then a
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦
𝑏
solution of the equation is z = x + by + a , where a and b are constants.
𝑏−1
[TRUE/FALSE]
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110) Let P and Q be continuous real valued functions defined on [-1,1] and
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
ui : [-1,1] → R, i = 1,2 be the solution of the ODE + 𝑃(𝑥 ) + 𝑄 (𝑥 )𝑦 = 0,
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
x ∈ [-1,1] satisfying u1 ≥ 0 and u2 ≤ 0 and u1(0) = u2(0) = 0. Let W denote the
wronskian of u1 and u2 , then u1 and u2 are linearly dependent.[TRUE/FALSE]
111) Let P and Q be continuous real valued functions defined on [-1,1] and
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
ui : [-1,1] → R, i = 1,2 be the solution of the ODE + 𝑃(𝑥 ) + 𝑄 (𝑥 )𝑦 = 0,
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
x ∈ [-1,1] satisfying u1 ≥ 0 and u2 ≤ 0 and u1(0) = u2(0) = 0. Let W denote the
wronskian of u1 and u2 , then W(x) = 0 for all x ∈ [-1,1].[TRUE/FALSE]
112) Let P and Q be continuous real valued functions defined on [-1,1] and
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
ui : [-1,1] → R, i = 1,2 be the solution of the ODE + 𝑃(𝑥 ) + 𝑄 (𝑥 )𝑦 = 0,
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥
x ∈ [-1,1] satisfying u1 ≥ 0 and u2 ≤ 0 and u1(0) = u2(0) = 0. Let W denote the
wronskian of u1 and u2 , then W(x) ≠ 0 for all x ∈ [-1,1].[TRUE/FALSE]
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121) Is z = + + 𝑏 a complete integral of the PDE pqx + yq2 = 1.
𝑎 𝑥
[TRUE/FALSE]
𝑥 𝑎𝑦
122) Is z = + + 𝑏 a complete integral of the PDE pqx + yq2 = 1.
𝑏 𝑥
[TRUE/FALSE]
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126) Consider the system of ODE in R2 = 𝑌 where A = [ ] and
𝑑𝑡 0 −1
0
Y(0) = [ ] , then y1(t) and y2(t) are monotonically decreasing for t > 1 .
1
[TRUE/FALSE]
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3) Find the number of positive integers less than 3600 and prime to it.
7) Let A be the set of integers from 100 to 999 which are neither divisible by 3 nor
by 5, then the number of elements in A are,
A) 460
B) 480
C) 500
D) 520
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11) Given 6 consonants and 3 vowels , 5 letter words are formed. What is the
probability that a randomly chosen word contains 3 consonants and 2 vowels
11
E)
21
10
F)
21
11
G)
23
10
H)
23
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13) X and Y are two positive real numbers such that 2X + Y ≤ 6 and
X + 2Y ≤ 8. For which of the following values of (X,Y) the function f(X,Y) =
3X + 6Y will give maximum value ?
A) (4/3,10/3)
B) (8/3,20/3)
C) (8/3,10/3)
D) (4/3,20/3)
TEST - 59
15) Following table provides figures (in Rs.) on annual expenditure of a firm
for two years 2010 and 2011.
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In 2011, which of the following two categories have registered increase by same
percentage?
A) Raw material and salary and wages.
B) Salary and wages and advertising.
C) Power and fuel and advertising.
D) Raw material and research and development.
16) A firm is selling its product Rs. 60 per unit. The total cost of production
is Rs. 100 and firm is earning total profit of Rs. 500. Later , the total cost
increased by 30%. By what percentage the price should be increased to
maintained the same profit level?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 30%
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18) A foundry has a fixed daily cost of Rs. 50000 whenever it operates and a
variable cost of Rs. 800Q , where Q is the daily production in tonnes. What is
the cost of production in Rs. Per tonne for a daily production of 100 tonnes ?
19) The smallest angle of a triangle is equal to two-thirds of the smallest
angle of a quadrilateral. The ratio between the angles of the quadrilateral is
3:4:5:6. The largest angle of the triangle is twice its smallest angle. What is the ,
in degrees , of the second largest angle of the triangle and the largest angle of
the quadrilateral?
A) 1200
B) 1800
C) 3600
D) None
20) One percent of the people of country X are taller than 6ft. Two percent of
the people of the country Y are taller than 6ft. There are thrice as many people
in country X as in country Y. Taking both countries together, what is the
percentage of people taller than 6ft.
A) 3.0
B) 2.5
C) 1.5
D) 1.25
21) Five teams have to complete is a league, with every team playing every
other team exactly once, before going to the next round. How many matches
will have to be held to complete the league round of matches?
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24) It takes 10s and 15s respectively, for two trains travelling at different
constant speeds to completely pass a telegraph post. The length of the first train
is 120 m and that of the second train is 150m. The magnitude of the difference
in the speeds of two trains in (m/s) is
A) 2.0
B) 10.0
C) 12.0
D) 22.0
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26) 1200 men and 500 women can build a bridge in 2 weeks. 900 men and
250 women will take 3 weeks to build the same bridge. How many men will be
needed to build the bridge in 1 week ?
A) 3000
B) 3300
C) 3600
D) 3900
27) 500 students are taking one or more courses out of chemistry, physics and
mathematics. Registration records indicate course enrolment as follows :
Chemistry (329) , Physics (186) , Mathematics (295), Chemistry and Physics
(83) , Chemistry and Mathematics (217) and Physics and Mathematics (63).
How many students are taking all 3 subjects ?
A) 37
B) 43
C) 47
D) 53
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29) A house has a number which need to be identified. The following three
statements are given that can help in identifying the house number
1. If the house number is a multiple of 3 , then it is a number from 50 to 59.
2. If the house number is not a multiple of 4, then it is a number from 60 to 69.
3. If the house number is not a multiple of 6, then it is a number from 70 to 79.
What is the house number?
A) 54
B) 65
C) 66
D) 76
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31) 25 persons are in a room. 15 out of them play hockey, 17 out of them play
football and 10 of them play both hockey and football. Then the number of
persons playing neither hockey nor football.
A) 2
B) 17
C) 13
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32) Forty students watched films A, B and C over a week. Each student
watched either only one film or all three. Thirteen students watched film A,
sixteen students watched film B and nineteen students watched film C. How
many students watched all three films?
A) 0
B) 2
C) 4
D) 8
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35) Two trains started at 7AM from the same point. The first train travelled
north at a speed of 80km/h and the second train travelled south at a speed of
100km/h. The time at which they were 540 km apart is ____ AM.
A) 9
B) 10
C) 11
D) 11.30
37) A pupil’s marks were wrongly entered as 83 instead of 63. Due to that the
average marks for the class got increased by 1/2.The number of pupils in the
class is
A) 10
B) 20
C) 30
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38) Two varieties of rice at Rs. 10 per kg and Rs. 12 per Kg. are mixed
together in the ratio 1:2. Find the average price of the resulting mixture.
A) 11
B) 11.33
C) 12
D) 12.33
39) How many numbers between 100 and 200 are divisible by 3.
A) 31
B) 32
C) 33
D) 34
40) Find the single discount which is equivalent to successive discount 50%
and 40%.
A) 40%
B) 50%
C) 60%
D) 70%
3 5
41) A student multiplied a number by instead of . What is the percentage
5 3
error in calculation?
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42) If a swimmer swim downstream at the rate 8km/h and upstream at 2km/h
then calculate swimmers rate in still water and speed of current.
A) 5 and 3
B) 4 and 5
C) 5 and 6
D) 6 and 4
44) What is the minimum value of the perimeter of a triangle, if two of its
sides are 5cm and 7cm?
A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 15
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B) 34
C) 43
D) 4
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46) A man travels 35km partly at 4km/h and partly at 5km/h. If he covers the
former distance at 5km/h , he could cover 2 km more in same time. Then the
time taken to cover the whole distance at original rate is
A) 4.5 hrs
B) 7.5 hrs
C) 7.4 hrs
D) 9 hrs
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48) The number of words formed with the letters of the word
MATHEMATICS.
A) 11!/(2!2!2!)
B) 11!/(8!)
C) 11!/(2!2!)
D) 11!/(2!2!3!)
49) A prospective buyer can choose between a fixed and a variable interest
rate and can also choose a payment period of 24 months , 36 months or 48
months. How many total outcomes are possible?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
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51) A bag contains 3 green and 7 white balls. Two balls are drawn from the
bag in succession without repetition. What is the probability that the balls are
white.
A) 1/7
B) 7/11
C) 5/11
D) 7/15
52) The probability of horse A winning a race is 1/3 and that of horse B
winning the same race is 1/5. Find the probability that either of them will win.
A) 7/15
B) 8/15
C) 9/15
D) 10/15
53) The last 3 digits of a telephone number have been erased and all we know
is that the number was 25785???. Assuming that all possibilities are equally
likely, the probability that the missing digits are equal to each other is what?
A) 1/100
B) 1/50
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55) If A#B = A + B + AB. If for any A there is a number C such that A#C =A
, then A = ?
A) -1
B) 1
C) -2
D) 0
56) A watch slows down by 3 minutes in one day after one day , the
percentage error in time shown by the watch is
A) 5/24 %
B) 6/24 %
C) 50/3 %
D) 20/3 %
57) On 8th feb, 2005 it was Tuesday. What was the day of the week on 8 th Feb
2004 ?
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58) Hemant goes 14 km towards north from a fixed and then he goes 18 km
towards south from there. In the end he goes 3 km towards west. How far and in
what direction is he from the starting point?
A) 5 km south west
B) 6 km west
C) 4 km east
D) 3 km south east
59) Find the missing number
1 7 9
2 14 ?
3 105 117
A) 12
B) 26
C) 16
D) 20
60) 01:08::16:?
A) 64
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TEST - 62
61) If GIVE is coded as 5137 and BAT is coded as 924 , how is GATE
coded?
A) 5427
B) 5724
C) 5247
D) 2547
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63) A rule states that in order to drink beer, one must be over 18 years old. In
a bar, there are 4 people. P is 16 years old , Q is 25 years old , R is drinking
milkshake and S is drinking beer. What must be checked to ensure that the rule
is being followed?
A) Only P’s drink
B) Only P’s drink and S’s age
C) Only S’s age
D) Only P’s drink , Q’s drink and S’s age
64) Each P,Q,R,S,W,X,Y and Z has been married at most once, X and Y are
married and have two children P and Q. Z is the grandfather of the daughter of
S of P. Further, Z and W are married and are parents of R. Which one of the
following must necessarily be false?
A) X is the mother-in-law of R
B) P and R are not married to each other.
C) P is a son of X and Y
D) Q cannot be married to R
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67) A container originally contains 10 litres of pure spirit. From the container
1 litre of spirit is replaced with 1 litre of water. Subsequently, 1 litre of the
mixture is again replaced with 1 litre of water and this process is repeated one
more time. How much spirit is now left in the container?
A) 7.58 litres
B) 7.84 litres
C) 7 litres
D) 7.29 litres
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69) The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 15 and the difference is 3
what is the two digit number?
A) 69
B) 78
C) 76
D) None
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74) Look at this series: 12, 11, 13, 12, 14, 13, … What number should come
next?
A. 10
B. 16
C. 13
D. 15
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75) Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, … What number should come next?
A. 22
B. 26
C. 23
D. 20
76) Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, … What number should come next?
A. 7
B. 12
C. 10
D. 13
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78) Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, … What number should come next?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 50
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84 Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 13
85 Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, ... What number should come next?
A. 20
B. 22
C. 23
D. 26
86 Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come
next?
A. 22
B. 24
C. 25
D. 26
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B. 14
C. 27
D. 53
88 Look at this series: 21, 9, 21, 11, 21, 13, 21, ... What number should come
next?
A. 14
B. 15
C. 21
D. 23
89 Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 40, 34, ... What number should come next?
A. 26
B. 28
C. 30
D. 32
Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ... What number should come next?
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B. 10
90
C. 14
D. 15
91 Look at this series: 8, 22, 8, 28, 8, ... What number should come next?
A. 9
B. 29
C. 32
D. 34
92. Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ... What number should come next?
A. 15
B. 14
C. 13
D. 12
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