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MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE
Paper – II

Note : This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions, each question carries
two (2) marks. Attempt all the questions.

1. If f(x) = x log (1 + x–1), 0 < x <

, then 6. If ‘a’ and ‘b’ are two distinct integers,
l i m f ( x )

and l i m f ( x ) are respectively then there is always an integer x such

that
N


N 

equal to
(A) 0, + (B) + , 1 (A) x – a and x – b are divisible by 7

(C) 0, 1 (D) 1, 1 (B) x – a and x – b are divisible by 7

and 49
2. The sum of the series (C) x – a and x – b are divisible by 7

and 73
is
1

 

(D) x – a is divisible by 7 and x – b is

a r c t a n



n  n  1

 

n  0

divisible by 5
(A) (B)

"

7. Let G be a finite non-trivial cyclic group.

(C) 1 (D) 0 Then the number of normal subgroups
of G is
3. Let . Then
(A) Always equal to the order of the
x
x
. . .
x
0

1 2 k

group
1

is equal to
n n n

l i m
x
x
. . .
x 

1 2 k

(B) 2, if the order of the group is prime

n 

(A) 0 (B) x1 (C) Always 2

(C) k (D)
(D) Always 1

4. If u

y z

, v

x z

, w

x y

, then the 8. The number of 5-sylow subgroups of the

x
y

symmetric group S5 on 5 symbols is

Jacobian J



u , v , w


is equal to (A) 6 (B) 1

(C) 25 (D) 11


x , y , z

 

(A) 0 (B) 6
(C) 2 (D) 4 9. Let G be a group of order 27. Then
(A) G always has a quotient group of
5. The number of different committees of order 9
5 members that can be formed from a
set of 8 members is (B) G is always abelian
(A) 28 (B) 56 (C) G is always cyclic
(C) 8 (D) 70 (D) G always has an element of order 9

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10. The Cauchy product of the series 15. A basis for the orthogonal complement
of the linear span of {(1, 2, 0), (2, 3, 0)}
in 33 as a vector space over 3 is
n  1

with itself is


1 

n  1
n

(A) {(0, 1, 0), (0, 0, 1)}

(B) {(0, 0, 1)}

(A) (B) Divergent
1

(C) {(1, 0, 0)}

n  1

(D) {(3, 5, 0)}

(C) Convergent (D)
1

16. Consider the xy-plane 32 as a vector


n n
1

space over 3. Which of the following is

n  1

11. Which one of the following statements not a linear transformation ?

is false ? (A) Rotation by 90°, clockwise, about
the origin
(A) 3 in the discrete topology is connected
(B) Reflection about the x-axis
(B) A path connected space is connected (C) Reflection about the y-axis
(C) The subspace Q of 3 is not connected (D) Reflection about the line y = 1
(D) Every convex subset of 3 is connected 17. Let V be a vector space over the field "
of complex numbers. Which one of the
12. Which one of the following is a metric following statements is true ?
on 3 ?
(A) dim3V may be infinite even if dim"V
(A) d(x, y) = |x2 – y2| is finite
(B) d(x, y) = |x – 2y| (B) dim V = dim V
3 "
(C) dimQV is infinite
(C) d(x, y) =
N
O

  N
O

(D) dimQV=dim"V
2
(D) d(x, y) = (x – y) 18. Rank of the linear transformation given

13. If A is a subset of a topological space X,

 !

 

by the matrix is


then 
" # $

Int A BdA Int (X – A) is equal to



% & 

 

(A) A (B) (A) 3 over the field FI3 with three elements
)

(B) 2 over the field of real numbers

(C) (D) X
(C) 2 over the field FI2 with two elements

14. Let {xn} be an arbitrary sequence of real (D) 3 over the field of rational numbers
numbers such that given there 



19. If T is a singular linear transformation of

exists an N Ð with the property that

a vector space V over real numbers, then

| xn – xn+1 | < for all n N. Then the

(A) T has no real eigen-values

sequence {xn} (B) T has no non-zero eigen-vectors
(A) Is Cauchy (C) T has atleast one non-zero
(B) Diverges eigen-vector
(C) Has no limit (D) T has atleast one non-zero
(D) May or may not converge eigen-value
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20. If , then for n > 1, 24. Let . Then f maps the unit
1 1 1  z

x  1

. . .
f ( z ) 

2 n 1
z

1
disc D = {z| |z| < 1}
(A) (A) Onto the right half-plane
n
2

n
n
1   n
x

(B) Onto the left half-plane

(B)


(C) Onto the upper half-plane

n

n
n
1   n
x


(D) Onto the lower half-plane
(C) n
n  1 
n

x

25. Let K(x, y) be a given real function

defined for 0 x 1, 0 y 1, f(x) a
1

(D)
n

n
n
1   n
x

given real function defined for 0 x 1

n

21. Let f(z) = z3 – 1 and let I denote the and an arbitrary complex number.

Then the general linear Fredholm

integral integral equation of the second kind for
f ( z )

I  d z

a function is an equation of the type,

z
1

N 

Where C is the circle with centre (1, 0)

and radius 2, clockwise oriented. Then 

the value of I is (A) 

K ( x , y )  ( y ) d y
f ( x )

(0 x 1)

(A) 2 i (B) –2 i


(C) 0 (D) 1 

(B) 

K ( x , y )  ( x ) d y
f ( x )

(0 x 1)
22. Consider the power series

P(z) = 1+ z + z2 + . . . 

and (C)

(x) –

K
(x, y) (y)dy = f(x)

Q(z) = 1 + 2z + 3z2 + . . . (0 x 1)


and let r, s denote their radii of 

convergence respectively. Then (D) f(x) –

K
(x,y) (y)dy = (x) (0 x 1)

(A) 0 < r < s 1



(B) 0 < s < r 1 26. The order of convergence and

asymptotic error constant in bisection

(C) 0 < r < s < +

method are respectively

(D) r = s = 1
(A) 1, 1
23. Given that
(B) 1,


f(z) = u(x, y) + iv (x, y) is analytic in ". If

u(x, y) = ex cosy then v(x, y) must be
(C) 2, 1
(A) ex siny (B) ey cosx
(C) ex cosx (D) ey sinx (D) 2,


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27. Consider a partial differential equation 30. Let E be a non compact bounded subset
auxx + 2buxy + cuyy + dux + euy + fu = g . . . (1) of 3, x0 be a limit point of E, x0 E and

where a, b, c, d, e, f, g are of class c2( ),

g:E 3 be defined by

32 is a domain and (a, b, c) (0, 0 , 0)

.

 

in . Let (x,y) = (b(x, y))2 – a(x, y) c(x, y).

C  N  

 
N
N 

Then the equation (1) at a point



Then which one of the following

p(x, y) . 

statements is false ?
(A) is parabolic if  ( x , y )
0

(A) g is continuous on E
(B) is hyperbolic if  ( x , y )
0
(B) g is bounded on E
(C) is elliptic if  ( x , y )

(C) g attains its maximum on E
(D) If x0 < x < y, then g(x) > g(y)
(D) is hyperbolic if  ( x , y )

0
31. For a negatively skewed distribution, the
28. Let M(x, y) and N (x, y) be homogeneous correct relation between mean, median
functions of the same degree n such that and mode is
M(x, y)dx + N(x, y) dy = 0 . . .(1) Then the (A) mean = median = mode
solution of (1) is of the form
(B) median < mean < mode
(C) mean < median < mode
(A) .

O

+ ln|x| = c, where c is any

(D) mode < mean < median


 

arbitrary constant
32. If A1 and A2 are two independent events
then which of the following is not true ?
(B) + ln|x| = c, where c is any
 

(A) P(A1 A2) = P(A1).P(A2)

.



O

 

arbitrary constant (B) P(A A ) = P(A ) + P(A )

1 2 1 2

(C) + + + +

(C) + 2 ln|x| = c, where c is any




2 )  )  2 )
2 )

 

 



(D)
O

 

+ +

arbitrary constant




2 )  )  2 )
2 )

 

33. Let {Xn} be a sequence of independent

(D) .



O

+ y ln|x| = c, where c is any random variables with P[Xn = n2 ] =
N

 

arbitrary constant
P[Xn = – n2] = , n = 1, 2, . . . Then


29. If the function y = (x) at x = 1 is defined

(A) {X n } obeys weak law of large

implicitly by the equation e–xcosy + siny = e. numbers
(B) {X } obeys strong law of large
n
Then is equal to
@ O

 

@ N

numbers
(C) {Xn} obeys central limit theorem
 

N


(A) – e–1 (B) e (D) {Xn} does not obey any of the limit
–1
(C) e (D) – e theorems
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34. A Markov chain is irreducible if 38. If the variance of a binomial distribution

(A) All states communicate with each is 5 its mean could be
other (A) 5
(B) All states are absorbing (B) 8
(C) Its transition probability matrix is (C) 3
non-singular (D) 1
(D) Its states do not communicate with
each other 39. Which one of the following distributions
does not possess, the monotone
35. Which one of the following statements likelihood ratio property ?
is not true for a Brownian motion (A) Normal
process ? (B) Exponential
(A) It is a process with independent (C) Gamma
increments
(D) Cauchy
(B) Its increments are normally
distributed 40. Let X1, X2, . . . , Xn be a random sample
(C) It is a Markov process from the normal distribution with mean
(D) It is strictly stationary 0 and variance . Then the UMP test

for testing H0 : = 1 versus H1 : 1.

36. If X is a continuous random variable

with distribution function F(.) then F(X) n

(A) is to reject H0 if
2

follows a
:
+

i
1

(A) Uniform distribution

(B) Pareto distribution
n

(B) is to reject H0 if
2

:
+

(C) Beta distribution

i 1

i
1

(D) Triangular distribution n

(C) is to reject H0 if 2

37. If X and Y are independent unit mean

+
:
+

1 i

i
1

exponential random variables then

(D) does not exist
which one of the following statements
is true ? 41. With references to a Gauss-Markov
(A) Max (X, Y) follows exponential model, which one of the following is not
distribution true given that :
(B) Min (X, Y) follows exponential H: 1– 2=0

distribution
1+ 2–2 3=0

(C) :

follows exponential distribution (A) H is not a linear hypothesis

;

(B) H is a linear hypothesis

(D) follows exponential distribution
:

(C) H is equivalent to H* : = =
1 2 3

:
;

(D) H is a testable hypothesis

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42. If =


is an estimable function from a full 45. In a cluster sampling, the size of cluster
decreases if
rank linear model y = X + then the
(A) total budget of survey decreases

variance of is (B) the cost of enumerating a unit

^

decreases


=

(A) =


=

(C) average cost of travel between
clusters decreases
(B) =



:


:

=

(D) average travel cost between

clusters increases
(C) =


:
:


: 



:


=

46. Which one of the following need not be

(D) =


:


: 



=

true for a BIBD with parameters v, b, r,

k, ?

43. If X follows a trivariate normal (A) vr = bk

distribution with mean vector and

(B) b v

dispersion matrix then for a q × 3
(C)

(v – 1) = r(k – 1)
matrix A, then AX follows a (D) b = v
(A) q-variate normal with mean A and
47. A block design has 4 blocks, 5

dispersion matrix

treatments. What is the maximum rank

(B) q-variate normal with mean A and of the design matrix of such a design ?
(A) 8 (B) 9

dispersion matrix A

)

(C) 7 (D) 4
(C) q-variate normal with mean A and
48. In type 1 censoring

dispersion matrix )

A (A) the study period is random
(D) 3-variate normal with mean A and

(B) the study period is fixed
(C) number of failed units is fixed
dispersion matrix A
(D) number of censored units is fixed

44. If the random vector (X1, X2, X3) has the 49. Simplex method is employed to solve a
(A) quadratic programming problem

  


(B) dynamic programming problem

covariance matrix ,





 # 

(C) linear programming problem



 


(D) stochastic programming problem

then the first principal component is 50. In a queuing process with mean arrival
(A) Y1 = – 0.040 X1 + 0.999 X2 rate , if L and W denote the expected

number of units and expected waiting

(B) Y1 = 0.924 X1 + 0.383 X2 time in the system at the steady state,
(C) Y1 = 0.383 X1 – 0.924 X2 then Little’s formula is
(A) L = W (B) W = L
(D) Y1 = X1

2
(C) L = W (D) W = 2L

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