2019 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2019

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct answer (any seven):

Q1.1

The statement $ p \rightarrow q $ is logically equivalent to

a)

pqp \vee q

b)

pqp \vee \sim q

c)

pq\sim p \vee q

d)

pqp \rightarrow q

Q1.2

The contrapositive of the conditional statement $ p \rightarrow q $ is

a)

qpq \rightarrow p

b)

pq\sim p \rightarrow \sim q

c)

pqp \leftrightarrow q

d)

qp\sim q \rightarrow \sim p

Q1.3

If A and B are two nonempty sets having n elements in common, then $ A \times B $ and $ B \times A $ will have how many elements in common?

a)

2n2^n

b)

n2n^2

c)

n4n^4

d)

2n2n

Q1.4

If a set A have n elements, then how many relations will be there on set A?

a)

n2n^2

b)

2n22^{n^2}

c)

2n2^n

d)

2n2n

Q1.5

If $ P(\phi) $ represents the power set of $ \phi $, then $ n(P(P(P(\phi)))) $ equal to

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

Q1.6

The number of edges in a bipartite graph with n vertices is at most

a)

n22\frac{n^2}{2}

b)

n24\frac{n^2}{4}

c)

n2n^2

d)

2n2n

Q1.7

If $ (S, *) $ is a monoid, where $ S = \{1, 2, 3, 6\} $ is defined by $ a * b = \text{lcm}(a, b) $, and where $ a, b \in S $, then the identity element is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

Q1.8

The total number of subgroups of a group G of prime order is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

Q1.9

For the poset $ \{3, 5, 9, 15, 24, 45\} $; divisor of the glb of $ \{3, 5\} $ is

a)

3

b)

5

c)

15

d)

45

Q1.10

The number of pendant vertices of a full-binary tree is

a)

n+12\frac{n+1}{2}

b)

n12\frac{n-1}{2}

c)

2n+12\frac{2n+1}{2}

d)

2n12\frac{2n-1}{2}

Q.2 Solve both questions :

Q2.1

Using truth table, show that-
(i) $ ((p \rightarrow (q \rightarrow r))) \rightarrow ((p \rightarrow q) \rightarrow (p \rightarrow r)) $ is a tautology.
(ii) $ \sim(q \rightarrow r) \wedge r \wedge (p \rightarrow q) $ is a contradiction.

Q2.2

Obtain the principal disjunctive normal form (PDNF) and principal conjunctive normal form (PCNF) of the statement $ (p \rightarrow (q \wedge r)) \wedge (\sim p \rightarrow (\sim q \wedge \sim r)) $.

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

For any sets A and B, prove that
(i) $ (A \cup B)' = A' \cap B' $;
(ii) $ (A \cap B)' = A' \cup B' $.

Q3.2

If two sets A and B have n elements in common, then show that the sets $ A \times B $ and $ B \times A $ will have $ 2^n $ elements in common.

Q.4 Solve both questions :

Q4.1

If R is the relation on the set of positive integers, such that $ (a, b) \in R $ if and only if $ a^2 + b $ is even, prove that R is an equivalence relation.

Q4.2

Define partition of a set. If the relation R on the set of integers Z is defined by $ a R b $ iff $ a \cong b \pmod 4 $, find the partition induced by R.

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

If R and S be relations on $ A = \{1, 2, 3\} $ represented by the matrices $ M_R = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} $ and $ M_S = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} $.
Find the matrices that represent (i) $ R \cup S $, (ii) $ R \cap S $, (iii) $ R \circ S $, (iv) $ R - S $, (v) $ R' $, (vi) $ R \circ R $ and (vii) $ R \oplus S $.

Q5.2

Draw the Hasse diagram representing the partial ordering $ \{(A,B) : A \subseteq B\} $ on the power set $ P(S) $ where $ S = \{a,b,c\} $. Find the maximal, minimal, greatest and least elements of the poset.

Q.6 Solve both questions :

Q6.1

Define characteristic function of a set. If A and B are any two subsets of universal set U, then show that:
$ f_{A \cup B}(x) = f_A(x) + f_B(x) - f_{A \cap B}(x) $, for all $ x \in U $

Q6.2

If functions $ f, g, h: Z \rightarrow Z $ are defined as $ f(x) = x-1 $, $ g(x) = 3x $ and $ h(x) = \begin{cases} 0, & \text{if x is even} \\ 1, & \text{if x is odd} \end{cases} $
Verify that $ f \circ (g \circ h) = (f \circ g) \circ h $.

Q.7 Solve both questions :

Q7.1

Show that every group of order 3 is cyclic.

Q7.2

Prove that the necessary and sufficient condition for a non-empty set H of a group (G, *) to be a subgroup is $ a, b \in H \Rightarrow a * b^{-1} \in H $.

Q.8 Solve both questions :

Q8.1

Show that the order of a subgroup of a finite group is a divisor of the order of the group.

Q8.2

Prove that the set S of all real numbers of the form $ a + b\sqrt{2} $ where a, b are integers is an integral domain with respect to usual addition and multiplication.

Q.9 Solve both questions :

Q9.1

Define adjacency matrix and incidence matrix of graph G. Draw the graph represented by the adjacency matrix
$ \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} $

Q9.2

Show that a tree with n vertices has $ (n-1) $ edges.


2019 V4 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2019

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct answer (any seven):

Q1.1

The statement $ p \rightarrow q $ is logically equivalent to

a)

pqp \vee q

b)

pqp \vee \sim q

c)

pq\sim p \vee q

d)

pqp \rightarrow q

Q1.2

The contrapositive of the conditional statement $ p \rightarrow q $ is

a)

qpq \rightarrow p

b)

pq\sim p \rightarrow \sim q

c)

pqp \leftrightarrow q

d)

qp\sim q \rightarrow \sim p

Q1.3

If A and B are two nonempty sets having n elements in common, then $ A \times B $ and $ B \times A $ will have how many elements in common?

a)

2n2^n

b)

n2n^2

c)

n4n^4

d)

2n2n

Q1.4

If a set A have n elements, then how many relations will be there on set A?

a)

n2n^2

b)

2n22^{n^2}

c)

2n2^n

d)

2n2n

Q1.5

If $ P(\phi) $ represents the power set of $ \phi $, then $ n(P(P(P(\phi)))) $ equal to

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

Q1.6

The number of edges in a bipartite graph with n vertices is at most

a)

n22\frac{n^2}{2}

b)

n24\frac{n^2}{4}

c)

n2n^2

d)

2n2n

Q1.7

If $ (S, *) $ is a monoid, where $ S = \{1, 2, 3, 6\} $ is defined by $ a * b = \text{lcm}(a, b) $, and where $ a, b \in S $, then the identity element is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

Q1.8

The total number of subgroups of a group G of prime order is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

Q1.9

For the poset $ \{3, 5, 9, 15, 24, 45\} $; divisor of the glb of $ \{3, 5\} $ is

a)

3

b)

5

c)

15

d)

45

Q1.10

The number of pendant vertices of a full-binary tree is

a)

n+12\frac{n+1}{2}

b)

n12\frac{n-1}{2}

c)

2n+12\frac{2n+1}{2}

d)

2n12\frac{2n-1}{2}

Q.2 Solve both questions :

Q2.1

Using truth table, show that-
(i) $ ((p \rightarrow (q \rightarrow r))) \rightarrow ((p \rightarrow q) \rightarrow (p \rightarrow r)) $ is a tautology.
(ii) $ \sim(q \rightarrow r) \wedge r \wedge (p \rightarrow q) $ is a contradiction.

Q2.2

Obtain the principal disjunctive normal form (PDNF) and principal conjunctive normal form (PCNF) of the statement $ (p \rightarrow (q \wedge r)) \wedge (\sim p \rightarrow (\sim q \wedge \sim r)) $.

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

For any sets A and B, prove that
(i) $ (A \cup B)' = A' \cap B' $;
(ii) $ (A \cap B)' = A' \cup B' $.

Q3.2

If two sets A and B have n elements in common, then show that the sets $ A \times B $ and $ B \times A $ will have $ 2^n $ elements in common.

Q.4 Solve both questions :

Q4.1

If R is the relation on the set of positive integers, such that $ (a, b) \in R $ if and only if $ a^2 + b $ is even, prove that R is an equivalence relation.

Q4.2

Define partition of a set. If the relation R on the set of integers Z is defined by $ a R b $ iff $ a \cong b \pmod 4 $, find the partition induced by R.

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

If R and S be relations on $ A = \{1, 2, 3\} $ represented by the matrices $ M_R = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} $ and $ M_S = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} $.
Find the matrices that represent (i) $ R \cup S $, (ii) $ R \cap S $, (iii) $ R \circ S $, (iv) $ R - S $, (v) $ R' $, (vi) $ R \circ R $ and (vii) $ R \oplus S $.

Q5.2

Draw the Hasse diagram representing the partial ordering $ \{(A,B) : A \subseteq B\} $ on the power set $ P(S) $ where $ S = \{a,b,c\} $. Find the maximal, minimal, greatest and least elements of the poset.

Q.6 Solve both questions :

Q6.1

Define characteristic function of a set. If A and B are any two subsets of universal set U, then show that:
$ f_{A \cup B}(x) = f_A(x) + f_B(x) - f_{A \cap B}(x) $, for all $ x \in U $

Q6.2

If functions $ f, g, h: Z \rightarrow Z $ are defined as $ f(x) = x-1 $, $ g(x) = 3x $ and $ h(x) = \begin{cases} 0, & \text{if x is even} \\ 1, & \text{if x is odd} \end{cases} $
Verify that $ f \circ (g \circ h) = (f \circ g) \circ h $.

Q.7 Solve both questions :

Q7.1

Show that every group of order 3 is cyclic.

Q7.2

Prove that the necessary and sufficient condition for a non-empty set H of a group (G, *) to be a subgroup is $ a, b \in H \Rightarrow a * b^{-1} \in H $.

Q.8 Solve both questions :

Q8.1

Show that the order of a subgroup of a finite group is a divisor of the order of the group.

Q8.2

Prove that the set S of all real numbers of the form $ a + b\sqrt{2} $ where a, b are integers is an integral domain with respect to usual addition and multiplication.

Q.9 Solve both questions :

Q9.1

Define adjacency matrix and incidence matrix of graph G. Draw the graph represented by the adjacency matrix
$ \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} $

Q9.2

Show that a tree with n vertices has $ (n-1) $ edges.


2018 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2018

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct answer (any seven):

Q1.1

For any three sets A, B and C, which of the following statements is wrong?

a)

A(BC)=(AB)CA \cup (B \cup C) = (A \cup B) \cap C

b)

A(BC)=A(BC)A \cup (B \cup C) = A \cup (B \cup C)

c)

A(BC)=(AB)(AC)A \cap (B \cup C) = (A \cap B) \cup (A \cap C)

d)

None of the above

Q1.2

Let A and B be two non-empty sets. Then the set of all ordered pairs (a, b), where $ a \in A $ and $ b \in B $ is called

a)

product set

b)

poset

c)

binary set

d)

None of the above

Q1.3

If $ (a,a) \in R $ or equivalently $ a R a $, $ \forall a \in A $, then a relation R on a set A is called

a)

equivalent

b)

reflexive

c)

symmetric

d)

anti-symmetric

Q1.4

Let A and B be finite sets with $ |A| = n $ and $ |B| = m $. How many functions are possible from A to B with A as the domain?

a)

n

b)

mmm^m

c)

m

d)

mnm^n

Q1.5

For the functions f and g defined by $ f(x) = x^3 $ and $ g(x) = x^2 + 1 \; \forall x \in R $, the value of $ (g \circ f)(x) $ is

a)

x2+1x^2 + 1

b)

x3+1x^3 + 1

c)

x6+1x^6 + 1

d)

x5+1x^5 + 1

Q1.6

A group G is said to be Abelian (or commutative) if for every

a)

a,bGa, b \in G

b)

ab=baa \cdot b = b \cdot a

c)

Both (i) and (ii)

d)

None of the above

Q1.7

If $ f : G \rightarrow G' $ is a homomorphism, then which of the following it true?

a)

f(e)=ef(e) = e

b)

f(e)=ef(e) = e'

c)

f(e) >= \Phi

d)

f(e)=1f(e) = 1

Q1.8

For which of the following does there exist a tree satisfying the specified constraints?

a)

A full binary tree with 31 leaves, each leaf of height 5

b)

A rooted tree of height 3 where every vertex has atmost 3 children and there are 41 total vertices

c)

A full binary tree with 11 vertices and height 6

d)

A binary tree with 2 leaves and height 100

Q1.9

For which of the following does there exist a graph $ G(V, E) $ satisfying the specified conditions?

a)

A tree with 9 vertices and the sum of the degrees of all the vertices is 18

b)

A graph with 5 components, 12 vertices and 7 edges

c)

A graph with 5 components, 30 vertices and 24 edges

d)

A graph with 9 vertices, 9 edges and no cycles

Q1.10

The number of simple digraphs with $ |V| = 3 $ is

a)

292^9

b)

282^8

c)

272^7

d)

262^6

Q.2 Solve both questions :

Q2.1

Let $ f(x) = ax^2 + b $ and $ g(x) = cx^2 + d $, where a, b, c and d are constants. Determine for which constants a, b, c and d the following equation holds: $ f \circ g = g \circ f $

Q2.2

Show that the relation $ (x, y) R (a, b) $ such that $ x^2 + y^2 = a^2 + b^2 $ is an equivalence relation on the plane and describe the equivalence classes.

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

Let $ (G, \cdot) $ be a group, where $ \cdot $ is usual multiplication operation on G. Then show that for any $ x, y \in G $ following equations hold:
(i) $ (x^{-1})^{-1} = x $
(ii) $ (xy)^{-1} = y^{-1}x^{-1} $

Q3.2

Construct the truth table for $ [(p \vee q) \wedge (p \rightarrow r) \wedge (q \rightarrow r)] \rightarrow r $. Also show that above statement is a tautology by developing a series of logical equivalences.

Q.4 Solve both questions :

Q4.1

If $ A = \{1, 2, 4\} $, $ B = \{2, 5, 7\} $ and $ C = \{1, 3, 7\} $, find $ (A \times B) \cup (A \times C) $.

Q4.2

List the ordered pairs in the relation R from $ A = \{1, 2, 3, 4\} $ to $ B = \{2, 3, 4, 5\} $, where $ (a, b) \in R $ if and only if-
(i) $ a = b $
(ii) $ a + b = 5 $

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

Show that the set of integers with the composition $ \circ $ and * defined by $ a \circ b = a + b + 1 $ and $ a * b = ab + a + b $ is a ring.

Q5.2

State and prove Lagrange's theorem.

Q.6 Solve both questions :

Q6.1

Define a relation R on the set Z of all integers as follows: $ m R n \Leftrightarrow m+n $ is even for all $ m, n \in Z $. Is R a partial order relation? Prove or give a counter example.

Q6.2

Show that the group
(i) $ \{1, 2, 3, 4\}, X_5 $
(ii) $ \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6\}, X_7 $
is cyclic.

Q.7 Solve both questions :

Q7.1

Let $ A = \{0, 1, 2, 3\} $, $ R = \{(x, y) : x+y=3\} $, $ S = \{(x, y) : 3|(x+y)\} $, $ T = \{(x, y) : \max(x,y)=3\} $. Compute (i) $ R \circ T $, (ii) $ T \circ R $ and (iii) $ S \circ S $.

Q7.2

In a group of 70 cars tested by a garage in Delhi, 15 had faulty tyres, 20 had faulty breaks and 18 exceeded the allowable emission limits. Also, 5 cars had faulty tyres and brakes, 6 failed on tyres and emission, 10 failed on brakes and emissions, and 4 cars were unsatisfactory in all three respects. How many cars had no faults in these three checks? Draw an appropriate Venn diagram.

Q.8 Solve both questions :

Q8.1

Define the vertex connectivity and edge connectivity of a graph. Prove that for a graph G with n vertices and e edges, vertex connectivity $ \le $ edge connectivity $ \le 2e/n $.

Q8.2

Define the adjacency matrix of a graph. Find the rank of the regular graph with n vertices and with degree $ p (< n) $ of every vertex.

Q.9 Write short notes on any three of the following:

Q9.1
a)

Multigraphs

b)

Planar graphs

c)

Cosets

d)

Ring polynomials


2018 V2 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2018

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct answer (any seven):

Q1.1

For any three sets A, B and C, which of the following statements is wrong?

a)

A(BC)=(AB)CA \cup (B \cup C) = (A \cup B) \cap C

b)

A(BC)=A(BC)A \cup (B \cup C) = A \cup (B \cup C)

c)

A(BC)=(AB)(AC)A \cap (B \cup C) = (A \cap B) \cup (A \cap C)

d)

None of the above

Q1.2

Let A and B be two non-empty sets. Then the set of all ordered pairs (a, b), where $ a \in A $ and bBb \in B is called

a)

product set

b)

poset

c)

binary set

d)

None of the above

Q1.3

If (a,a)R(a,a) \in R or equivalently aRaa R a, aA\forall a \in A, then a relation R on a set A is called

a)

equivalent

b)

reflexive

c)

symmetric

d)

anti-symmetric

Q1.4

Let A and B be finite sets with A=n|A| = n and B=m|B| = m. How many functions are possible from A to B with A as the domain?

a)

n

b)

mmm^m

c)

m

d)

mnm^n

Q1.5

For the functions f and g defined by f(x)=x3f(x) = x^3 and $ g(x) = x^2 + 1 ; \forall x \in R ,thevalueof, the value of (g \circ f)(x) $ is

a)

x2+1x^2 + 1

b)

x3+1x^3 + 1

c)

x6+1x^6 + 1

d)

x5+1x^5 + 1

Q1.6

A group G is said to be Abelian (or commutative) if for every

a)

a,bGa, b \in G

b)

ab=baa \cdot b = b \cdot a

c)

Both (i) and (ii)

d)

None of the above

Q1.7

If f:GGf : G \rightarrow G' is a homomorphism, then which of the following it true?

a)

f(e)=ef(e) = e

b)

f(e)=ef(e) = e'

c)

f(e) &gt;= \Phi

d)

f(e)=1f(e) = 1

Q1.8

For which of the following does there exist a tree satisfying the specified constraints?

a)

A full binary tree with 31 leaves, each leaf of height 5

b)

A rooted tree of height 3 where every vertex has atmost 3 children and there are 41 total vertices

c)

A full binary tree with 11 vertices and height 6

d)

A binary tree with 2 leaves and height 100

Q1.9

For which of the following does there exist a graph G(V,E)G(V, E) satisfying the specified conditions?

a)

A tree with 9 vertices and the sum of the degrees of all the vertices is 18

b)

A graph with 5 components, 12 vertices and 7 edges

c)

A graph with 5 components, 30 vertices and 24 edges

d)

A graph with 9 vertices, 9 edges and no cycles

Q1.10

The number of simple digraphs with V=3|V| = 3 is

a)

292^9

b)

282^8

c)

272^7

d)

262^6

Q.2 Solve both questions :

Q2.1

Let f(x)=ax2+bf(x) = ax^2 + b and g(x)=cx2+dg(x) = cx^2 + d, where a, b, c and d are constants. Determine for which constants a, b, c and d the following equation holds: fg=gff \circ g = g \circ f

Q2.2

Show that the relation (x,y)R(a,b)(x, y) R (a, b) such that x2+y2=a2+b2x^2 + y^2 = a^2 + b^2 is an equivalence relation on the plane and describe the equivalence classes.

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

Let (G,)(G, \cdot) be a group, where \cdot is usual multiplication operation on G. Then show that for any x,yGx, y \in G following equations hold:
(i) $ (x^{-1})^{-1} = x $
(ii) (xy)1=y1x1(xy)^{-1} = y^{-1}x^{-1}

Q3.2

Construct the truth table for $ [(p \vee q) \wedge (p \rightarrow r) \wedge (q \rightarrow r)] \rightarrow r $. Also show that above statement is a tautology by developing a series of logical equivalences.

Q.4 Solve both questions :

Q4.1

If A={1,2,4}A = \{1, 2, 4\}, B={2,5,7}B = \{2, 5, 7\} and C={1,3,7}C = \{1, 3, 7\}, find $ (A \times B) \cup (A \times C) $.

Q4.2

List the ordered pairs in the relation R from A={1,2,3,4}A = \{1, 2, 3, 4\} to $ B = {2, 3, 4, 5} ,where, where (a, b) \in R $ if and only if-
(i) $ a = b $
(ii) a+b=5a + b = 5

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

Show that the set of integers with the composition \circ and * defined by $ a \circ b = a + b + 1 andand a * b = ab + a + b $ is a ring.

Q5.2

State and prove Lagrange's theorem.

Q.6 Solve both questions :

Q6.1

Define a relation R on the set Z of all integers as follows: mRnm+nm R n \Leftrightarrow m+n is even for all m,nZm, n \in Z. Is R a partial order relation? Prove or give a counter example.

Q6.2

Show that the group
(i) $ {1, 2, 3, 4}, X_5 $
(ii) $ {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, X_7 $
is cyclic.

Q.7 Solve both questions :

Q7.1

Let A={0,1,2,3}A = \{0, 1, 2, 3\}, R={(x,y):x+y=3}R = \{(x, y) : x+y=3\}, $ S = {(x, y) : 3|(x+y)} ,, T = {(x, y) : \max(x,y)=3} .Compute(i). Compute (i) R \circ T ,(ii), (ii) T \circ R and(iii)and (iii) S \circ S $.

Q7.2

In a group of 70 cars tested by a garage in Delhi, 15 had faulty tyres, 20 had faulty breaks and 18 exceeded the allowable emission limits. Also, 5 cars had faulty tyres and brakes, 6 failed on tyres and emission, 10 failed on brakes and emissions, and 4 cars were unsatisfactory in all three respects. How many cars had no faults in these three checks? Draw an appropriate Venn diagram.

Q.8 Solve both questions :

Q8.1

Define the vertex connectivity and edge connectivity of a graph. Prove that for a graph G with n vertices and e edges, vertex connectivity \le edge connectivity 2e/n\le 2e/n.

Q8.2

Define the adjacency matrix of a graph. Find the rank of the regular graph with n vertices and with degree p (&lt; n) of every vertex.

Q.9 Write short notes on any three of the following:

Q9.1
  • Multigraphs
  • Planar graphs
  • Cosets
  • Ring polynomials
a)

Multigraphs

b)

Planar graphs

c)

Cosets

d)

Ring polynomials


2015 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2015

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct option (any seven):

Q1.1

The set of all real numbers under the usual multiplication operation is not a group since

a)

multiplication is not a binary operation

b)

multiplication is not associative

c)

identity element does not exist

d)

zero has no inverse

Q1.2

If $ R = \{(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 3)\} $ be a relation defined on $ A = \{1, 2, 3\} $, then $ R \circ R $ is

a)

R itself

b)

{(1,2),(1,3),(3,3)}\{(1, 2), (1, 3), (3, 3)\}

c)

{(1,3),(2,3),(3,3)}\{(1, 3), (2, 3), (3, 3)\}

d)

{(2,1),(1,3),(2,3)}\{(2, 1), (1, 3), (2, 3)\}

Q1.3

Pick out the correct statement(s):

a)

The set of all 2×22 \times 2 matrices with rational entries (with the usual operations of matrix addition and matrix multiplication) is a ring which has no nontrivial ideals.

b)

Let R=C[0,1]R = C[0,1] be considered as a ring with the usual operations of pointwise addition and pointwise multiplication and let $ I = {f : [0,1] \rightarrow R | f(1/2) = 0} $. Then I is a maximal ideal.

c)

Let R be a commutative ring and let P be a prime ideal of R. Then R/P is an integral domain.

d)

None of the above is correct

Q1.4

Let f and g be the functions defined by $ f(x) = 2x+3 $ and $ g(x) = 3x+2 $. Then the composition of f and g is

a)

6x+66x+6

b)

5x+55x+5

c)

6x+76x+7

d)

7x+57x+5

Q1.5

Among 200 people, 150 either swim or jog or both. If 85 swim and 60 swim and jog, then how many people jog?

a)

125

b)

225

c)

85

d)

25

Q1.6

If a graph is a tree, then

a)

it has 2 spanning trees

b)

it has only 1 spanning tree

c)

it has 4 spanning trees

d)

it has 5 spanning trees

Q1.7

The relation R on the set of all integers, where $ (x, y) \in R $ if and only if $ xy \ge 1 $ is

a)

anti-symmetric

b)

transitive

c)

symmetric

d)

both transitive and symmetric

Q1.8

How many functions are there from a set with three elements to a set with two elements?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

12

d)

7

Q1.9

Which one of the following is correct for any simple connected undirected graph with more than 2 vertices?

a)

No two vertices have the same degree

b)

At least two vertices have the same degree

c)

At least three vertices have the same degree

d)

All vertices have the same degree

Q1.10

In an unweighted, undirected connected graph, the shortest path from a node S to every other node is computed most efficiently, in terms of time complexity, by

a)

Dijkstra's algorithm starting from S

b)

Warshall's algorithm

c)

performing a DFS starting from S

d)

performing a BFS starting from S

Q.2 Solve this question :

Q2.1

Define set. Let X be the universal set and $ S \subset X $, $ T \subset X $. Then prove that:
(a) $ (S \cup T)^c = S^c \cap T^c $
(b) $ (S \cap T)^c = S^c \cup T^c $

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

Define relations and function. What is equivalence relation?

Q3.2

Let A be the set of all people in India. If $ x, y \in A $, then let us say that $ (x,y) \in R $ if x and y have the same surname (i.e., last name). Then prove that R is an equivalence relation.

Q.4 Solve this question :

Q4.1

Define group, Abelian group and groupoid. Also define composition of functions. Let $ f: R \rightarrow \{x \in R: x \ge 0\} $ be given by $ f(x) = x^4 + x^2 + 6 $ and $ g: \{x \in R: x \ge 0\} \rightarrow R $ be given by $ g(x) = \sqrt{x} - 4 $. Then find $ (g \circ f)(x) $ and $ (f \circ g)(x) $.

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

Suppose H and K are normal subgroups of G with $ H \cap K = \{1\} $. Show that $ xy = yx $ for all $ x \in H $ and $ y \in K $. Let $ I \in R $ be an ideal.

Q5.2

The radical $ \sqrt{I} = \{r \in R | rn \in I, n \in N\} $. Show that $ \sqrt{I} $ is an ideal.

Q.6 Solve this question :

Q6.1

Define commutative ring. Consider the set X, its power set $ P(X) = \{A | A \subset X\} $ is the set of all subsets of X. Show that the power set is a commutative ring under the following two operations $ A + B = (A - B) \cup (B - A) $ where $ \cup $ is set union and $ - $ is set difference, and $ AB = A \cap B $.

Q.7 Solve this question :

Q7.1

Prove that (a) the maximum number of nodes N on level i of a binary tree is $ 2^i $, $ i \ge 0 $ and (b) the maximum number of nodes in a binary tree of height h is $ 2^h - 1 $, $ h \ge 1 $.

Q.8 Solve this question :

Q8.1

Define Walks, Paths and Circuits related to a graph. Write down all possible (a) paths from $ v_1 $ to $ v_8 $, (b) circuits of G and (c) trails of length three in G from $ v_3 $ to $ v_5 $ of the graph shown in the figure below.

Question Diagram

Q.9 Solve this question :

Q9.1

Show that if a and b are the only two odd degree vertices of a graph G, then a and b are connected in G. Prove that a connected graph G remains connected after removing an edge e from G if and only if e lie in some circuit in G.


2015 V4 211405

B.Tech 4th Semester Exam., 2015

Time 03 Hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Q.1 Choose the correct option (any seven):

Q1.1

The set of all real numbers under the usual multiplication operation is not a group since

a)

multiplication is not a binary operation

b)

multiplication is not associative

c)

identity element does not exist

d)

zero has no inverse

Q1.2

If $ R = \{(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 3)\} $ be a relation defined on $ A = \{1, 2, 3\} $, then $ R \circ R $ is

a)

R itself

b)

{(1,2),(1,3),(3,3)}\{(1, 2), (1, 3), (3, 3)\}

c)

{(1,3),(2,3),(3,3)}\{(1, 3), (2, 3), (3, 3)\}

d)

{(2,1),(1,3),(2,3)}\{(2, 1), (1, 3), (2, 3)\}

Q1.3

Pick out the correct statement(s):

a)

The set of all 2×22 \times 2 matrices with rational entries (with the usual operations of matrix addition and matrix multiplication) is a ring which has no nontrivial ideals.

b)

Let R=C[0,1]R = C[0,1] be considered as a ring with the usual operations of pointwise addition and pointwise multiplication and let $ I = {f : [0,1] \rightarrow R | f(1/2) = 0} $. Then I is a maximal ideal.

c)

Let R be a commutative ring and let P be a prime ideal of R. Then R/P is an integral domain.

d)

None of the above is correct

Q1.4

Let f and g be the functions defined by $ f(x) = 2x+3 $ and $ g(x) = 3x+2 $. Then the composition of f and g is

a)

6x+66x+6

b)

5x+55x+5

c)

6x+76x+7

d)

7x+57x+5

Q1.5

Among 200 people, 150 either swim or jog or both. If 85 swim and 60 swim and jog, then how many people jog?

a)

125

b)

225

c)

85

d)

25

Q1.6

If a graph is a tree, then

a)

it has 2 spanning trees

b)

it has only 1 spanning tree

c)

it has 4 spanning trees

d)

it has 5 spanning trees

Q1.7

The relation R on the set of all integers, where $ (x, y) \in R $ if and only if $ xy \ge 1 $ is

a)

anti-symmetric

b)

transitive

c)

symmetric

d)

both transitive and symmetric

Q1.8

How many functions are there from a set with three elements to a set with two elements?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

12

d)

7

Q1.9

Which one of the following is correct for any simple connected undirected graph with more than 2 vertices?

a)

No two vertices have the same degree

b)

At least two vertices have the same degree

c)

At least three vertices have the same degree

d)

All vertices have the same degree

Q1.10

In an unweighted, undirected connected graph, the shortest path from a node S to every other node is computed most efficiently, in terms of time complexity, by

a)

Dijkstra's algorithm starting from S

b)

Warshall's algorithm

c)

performing a DFS starting from S

d)

performing a BFS starting from S

Q.2 Solve this question :

Q2.1

Define set. Let X be the universal set and $ S \subset X $, $ T \subset X $. Then prove that:
(a) $ (S \cup T)^c = S^c \cap T^c $
(b) $ (S \cap T)^c = S^c \cup T^c $

Q.3 Solve both questions :

Q3.1

Define relations and function. What is equivalence relation?

Q3.2

Let A be the set of all people in India. If $ x, y \in A $, then let us say that $ (x,y) \in R $ if x and y have the same surname (i.e., last name). Then prove that R is an equivalence relation.

Q.4 Solve this question :

Q4.1

Define group, Abelian group and groupoid. Also define composition of functions. Let $ f: R \rightarrow \{x \in R: x \ge 0\} $ be given by $ f(x) = x^4 + x^2 + 6 $ and $ g: \{x \in R: x \ge 0\} \rightarrow R $ be given by $ g(x) = \sqrt{x} - 4 $. Then find $ (g \circ f)(x) $ and $ (f \circ g)(x) $.

Q.5 Solve both questions :

Q5.1

Suppose H and K are normal subgroups of G with $ H \cap K = \{1\} $. Show that $ xy = yx $ for all $ x \in H $ and $ y \in K $. Let $ I \in R $ be an ideal.

Q5.2

The radical $ \sqrt{I} = \{r \in R | rn \in I, n \in N\} $. Show that $ \sqrt{I} $ is an ideal.

Q.6 Solve this question :

Q6.1

Define commutative ring. Consider the set X, its power set $ P(X) = \{A | A \subset X\} $ is the set of all subsets of X. Show that the power set is a commutative ring under the following two operations $ A + B = (A - B) \cup (B - A) $ where $ \cup $ is set union and $ - $ is set difference, and $ AB = A \cap B $.

Q.7 Solve this question :

Q7.1

Prove that (a) the maximum number of nodes N on level i of a binary tree is $ 2^i $, $ i \ge 0 $ and (b) the maximum number of nodes in a binary tree of height h is $ 2^h - 1 $, $ h \ge 1 $.

Q.8 Solve this question :

Q8.1

Define Walks, Paths and Circuits related to a graph. Write down all possible (a) paths from $ v_1 $ to $ v_8 $, (b) circuits of G and (c) trails of length three in G from $ v_3 $ to $ v_5 $ of the graph shown in the figure below.

Question Diagram

Q.9 Solve this question :

Q9.1

Show that if a and b are the only two odd degree vertices of a graph G, then a and b are connected in G. Prove that a connected graph G remains connected after removing an edge e from G if and only if e lie in some circuit in G.


2014 211405

B.Tech Examination, 2014

Time 3 hours
Full Marks 70
Instructions:
  • The marks are indicated in the right-hand margin.
  • There are NINE questions in this paper.
  • Attempt FIVE questions in all.
  • Question No. 1 is compulsory.

Questions

Q1

Answer the following:

a)

Choose the correct alternative from the following (any seven):

[14 Marks]
Q2

Answer the following:

Q3

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Q4

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Q5

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Q6

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Q7

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Q8

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[14 Marks]
Q9

Answer the following:


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