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MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE
PAPER – III

Note : This paper contains seventy-five (75) objective type questions. Each question
carries two (2) marks. All questions are compulsory.
1. Defining the value 0 at x = 0, which of 4. Let f : IR \ {0}

IR be defined by
the following functions is continuous on
[0, ] ? . Pick out the true statement :


B  N   N

(A) tanx (B) 

(A) f has a local maximum at 1 and the
N

value is 2
(B) f has a local maximum at – 1 and
(C) sin (D) xsin
 

N N

the value is – 2
(C) f does not have a local maximum
2. Let f : [a, b] IR take the value 1 at

(D) f does not have a local minimum

rational points and 0 at irrational points.
Then 5. The sum of the infinite series

.....
>

       

(A) f is Lebesgue integrable and








B

! # % " '   $

is

(A) log2 (B) log2

>
!

(B) f is Lebesgue integrable and

B

!

(C) log2 (D) log2

"

(C) f is Lebesgue integrable and !

>

B  >
=
6. Let fn = (0, 1)

IR be defined by

. Then
1

f ( x ) 

(D) f is not Lebesgue integrable

1
n x

(A) fn

0 pointwise but not uniformly
3. The function f(x) = x2 from IR to IR is
(B) fn 0 uniformly
(A) Discontinuous on IR

(B) Discontinuous at some points of IR (C) {fn} does not converge even
(C) Continuous but not uniformly on IR pointwise
(D) Uniformly continuous on IR (D) fn

1 pointwise

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7. {an} is a sequence of integers infinitely

10. Let . If A satisfies the
5 2
 

many of which are non-zero. In general,

A 



0 k

 

what can you say about the radius of polynomial equation x2 – 7x + 10 = 0,

convergence R of the power series then k must be

=

n
N
n

? (A) 0

(A) R

1 (B) 1

(B) R = 1 (C) 2

(C) R

1 (D) Any real number

(D) R < 1
11. Suppose A is a n × n real matrix and


k > 1 is such that Ak = 0. Then which
8. The improper integral

I A ? N

dx is one of the following is correct ?

N

(A) (I – A)–1 exists but (I + A)–1 does not



(A) Convergent exist

–1 –1
(B) Divergent (B) (I + A) exists but (I – A) does not
exist
(C) Oscillating
(C) (I + A)–1 and (I – A)–1 both do not
(D) Conditionally convergent
exist

(D) (I + A)–1 and (I – A)–1 both exist

9. Let . Pick the correct
! 

 

) 



'  !

12. Let P2(IR) be the vector space of all real

 

statement.
polynomials of degree

2 and let
2
(A) A – 9I = 0
S = {x + 1, x2 + x – 1, x2 – x + 1}. If W
denotes the linear span of S, then
(B)



 

)  )



(A) W = P2 (IR)
'
 

2
(C) A + A + 9I = 0
(B) W

P2 (IR)

(C) W = {0}
(D)




 

)   )


(D) Dimension of W is 1
'
 

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13. If A is a 3 × 3 real matrix with det (A) = 6

16. If , the value of is
and trace (A) = 0 such that A + I is
z  1
2

z z
z
z

singular, then the possible eigenvalues (A) 3

of A are
(B) 5
(A) – 1, 2, 3
(B) – 1, 2, – 3 (C) z
2

(C) 1, 2, – 3
(D) – 1, – 2, 3 (D) z
2

17. Let S denote the set of all values of ii

 J J

14. Let 
J  J
and written in the form a + bi, where a and b
J J 
are real. Then

(A) S = {1, i, – 1, – i}
S

t 

" : 
0 
. Then which one of
(B) S = {0}
the following is correct ?
(A) S is a singleton
(C)

S 
e ( 1
k i ) : k i s a n y i n t e g e r 

(B) S is a set with four elements

(C) S has infinitely many elements
(D)


 2 k


 

(D) S is a set with two elements

S  e : k i s a n y i n t e g e r

 



18. Suppose we write as with



E

"

" 
H A
 

15. Let and let N, R



. Then (r, ) must be

)   ! 



   



   

 

denote respectively the null space of A (A)

1 ,

and the range space of A. Which one of

8

the following is correct ?

(B)

1 ,

(A) N = {0}
4

(B) R = IR3
(C)

1

,

(C) R is a 3-dimensional subspace

2 8

of IR4
(D) 1

(D) N is a 2-dimensional subspace


,

4 4

of IR4
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19. If we write cosz = u + iv, then u = 0 for 22. Let ‘r’ be real, 
H

. The Laurent

(A) Only



series given by is
z 

E n

H A

n   

(B) Only

; k any integer
(A) Convergent and converges to
z   2 k

(C) Infinitely many lines parallel to the

1  r

y-axis : k any
2 k  1
  1  2 r c o s 
r

x
;

 

(B) Convergent and converges to

2

 

integer
(D) Infinitely many lines parallel to the


E


H A

x-axis : k any integer (C) Convergent and converges to

2 k  1
 

y
;

 

 

E


H A

20. Let the value of I is (D) Convergent and converges to

E

1  e d
,

  H

(A) 1 
H

(B) 0
23. Let T be a Mobius transformation of ".
(C) 2 i

If T carries 0 to z in ". Then

(D) 2

(A) T maps every circle in " to a circle

in "
21. Let f be an analytic function on z
R
.
(B) T maps every line in " to a line
Then

f ( z ) d z

in "
z
R

(C) T may carry some circle through

(A) is zero
0 to a line through z
(B) is a non zero complex number
(D) T must carry every circle passing
(C) can be a non zero real number
through 0 in " to a circle through z
(D) can be a non zero purely imaginary in "
number

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24. Which one of the following statements 28. Let 9 [i] denote the ring of Gaussian
is false ? integers and n be a positive integer.
(A) Any group of order 4 is cyclic If 9 [i] / n 9 [i] is an integral domain,
(B) Any group of order 121 is abelian then ‘n’ can be equal to
(C) Any group of order 163 is cyclic
(A) 2 (B) 19
(D) For any prime P, the multiplicative
group of prime residue classes (C) 13 (D) 17
modulo P is cyclic
29. For a prime p, let F be a finite field with
25. The number of conjugacy classes of the pn elements. Then the false statement
elements of the symmetric group S4 on in the following is
four letters is
(A) (F, +) 9/p9 9/p9
(A) 4 (B) 24

. . . .

(n copies of 9 / p 9)
(C) 5 (D) 12
(B) The multiplicative group of non zero
26. Let Sn be the symmetric (or permutation) elements of F is isomorphic to
group on n elements. Then which one 9/  F
n

 

9
of the following statements is true ?
(C) F

9 / pn 9
(A) Every element of S is a product of
n
even permutations (D) The characteristic of F is p

(B) Every element of Sn is a product of

odd permutations
(C) Every even permutation has order
2
(D) Every odd permutation is a product
of even permutations
27. In the ring of integers, the false
statement in the following is
30. Let IF be a finite field. Then which one
of the following statements is true ?
(A) IF has to be isomorphic to 9 / p 9
for some prime number
(B) IF has to be isomorphic to 9 / pn 9
for some prime number and for some
integer n

1
(A) Every ideal is principal
(C) IF is contained in a finite extension
(B) Every non-zero prime ideal is
field of rational numbers
maximal
(C) Every prime ideal is maximal (D) IF is not a subfield of field of complex
(D) Every maximal ideal is prime numbers

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31. Let K be an extension field over a field 34. Which of the following subsets of IR2 is
F. Then compact ?
(A) K is always a finite dimensional (A) {(x, y) : xy = 1}
vector space over F (B) {(x, y) : x2 + y2 < 1}

(B) K is infinite dimensional vector

 

(C)
y

( x , y ) :   1

 

space over F if K is not algebraic

2 3



extension of F (D)



( x , y ) :
x


y

 1


2 3



(C) K is an algebraic extension over F

then K is a finite dimensional vector 35. The one point compactification of the
space over F complex plane " is

(D) K is an algebraic extension of F and (A) " (B) S2

F is a finite field then K is finite (C) IR2 (D) IR3

dimensional over F
36. Let Y1 and Y2 be two linearly
independent solutions of
32. Let f be a continuous function between
the spaces mentioned in each of the d y

 ( s i n x ) y
0
in 
N

. Let
following cases. Pick out the case in
d x

g(x) = W (Y1, Y2) (x) be the Wronskian

which f can be onto
of Y1 and Y2. Then
(A) f : [– 1, 1] IR
(A)

g ( x )
0 o n [ 0 , 1 ]

(B) f : [– 1, 1]

Q

[– 1, 1]
(B) g

( x )
0 o n [ 0 , 1 ]

(C) f : IR

[– 1, 1]
(C) C

 N 

vanishes at only one point of

(D) f : [– 1, 1] Q
[0, 1]

33. Which one of the following sets is (D) C

 N 

vanishes at all points of [0, 1]

homeomorphic to the set { (x, y) : xy = 1}
in IR2 ?
(A) {(x, y) : xy = 0}
2 2
(B) {(x, y) : x – y = 1}
2 2
(C) {(x, y) : x + y = 1}
(D) {(x, y) : x2 + y2
37. The complete integral of the equation
2xz – px2 – 2q xy + pq = 0 is
(A) z = ay + b (x2 – a2)
2 2
(B) z = ax + b (x – a )
(C) z = bx – a (x2 – a2)

1} (D) z = by + a (x2 – a2)

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38. For the differential equation 41. The Runge-Kutta method of order four
is used to solve the differential equation
t (t – 2)2 , the
@ O @ O

 J  O


@ J

with step size h. The

@ J

d y

f ( x ) ; y ( 0 )
0

point t = 0 is d x

(A) an ordinary point solution at x = h is given by

(B) an irregular point (A) O  D  

D

B   
" B


D



B  D 


(C) a regular singular point

$

(D) a branch point (B) O  D  

D

B   
B

D


B  D  

39. Which of the following satisfies the heat

(C)
D

O  D  
B   
B  D  

equation (without source terms and

$

diffusion constant one) in one space

(D) D

dimension ?


 
O  D   B   
B
B  D 

2
(A) sin (x /4t)
42. Consider the system of equations
x1 – ax2 = b1; – ax1 + x2 = b2 where ‘a’ is
a real constant. Jacobi’s iteration

x / 4 t

(B)
A

scheme for solving these equations

converges when
(C) x2 – t
(A) (B)
(D) et sinx
=
 =


(C) =

(D) =


40. One root of the equation ex – 3x2 =0

lies in the interval (3, 4). The least 43. The functional
number of iterations required for the


bisection method so that e r r o r
1 0

!

I [ y(x) ] = 


N O  O  O
@ O

dx;

is
@ N

 

(A) 8 y(0) = 1, y(1) = 2 has

(A) no extremal
(B) 10
(B) one extremal
(C) 6 (C) infinite extremal
(D) 4 (D) exactly two extremals

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44. Which one of the following functions is 47. Let

= {a, b, c, d}. F is the minimal
a solution of the Fredholm type integral


-field containing {{a, b}, {c}} . Which
one of the following is not a member


equation O  N   N

N J O  J  @ J

of F ?

(A) {a, b, c}
(A) N

(B) !

(B) {a, b, d, e}
!

(C) !

(D)
"

(C) {a, b, c, d}
!

"

(D) {d, e}

45. For the Hamiltonian 48. In a club 40% are gents and 60% are
 

"

 



0   F G



ladies. 20% of gents are married and

 

the equation of motion for q can be

80% of ladies are married. The
written as where
probability that randomly selected

f ( q , q , q )
0

is
person is married if that person is a lady.

f ( q , q , q )

(A) (B) (A)

G G

G 
G G 
G

G G

(B) $

(C) (D)

G

G

G G
G
G

(C) !

"

46. In a frequency distribution, the first four (D) "

central moments are; 0, 4, – 2 and 2.4.

#

Then, what are the values of skewness

49. Given that
and Kurtosis of the distribution
+ ?

P ( B )
0 . 4 , P ( A  B )
0 . 3





(A) = 0.0625, = 0.15 and P ( A

+

 B )
0 . 4
, then 2  )
* 
is

(B) = 0.6250, = 0.15 (A) 0.7

(B) 0.9
(C)


= 0.0625,

= 0.20
(C) 0.8
(D)

= 0.0690,

= 0.151
(D) 0.2


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50. Let X have the following probability 53. If X has geometric distribution with
distribution parameter p, then E(X) and Var (X) are

 

(A)
1  p ( 1  p )





p p
 E B N  

 




E B   N  

 

(B)
1  p p

 

.  N  



p 1  p

 

E B   N  "


E B N
"

 

(C)
1  p 1  p





 

(A)
  '

" 

 

(D)
1  p 1  p





(B)
p p

$ $

 

! 

54. Let Y = X1 + X2 + .... + X36 where

(C)
$ !

X1, X2, ... X36 are iid random variables

! 

(D)
 % 

with mean 2 and variance 1, then

$ 

P(Y < 83.76) is

51. If a r.v. X is uniformly distributed over (A) 0.95

(– 5, 5), then 2
:

is (B) 0.05

(C) 0.025
(A) (B)
" %

# &

(D) 0.975

(C) (D)
!
!

%
#
55. Suppose a random variable X is such
that P(X = 1) = 1 and

(t) is its
52. Let X be uniform (– 1, 1) distribution, then characteristic function then
the distribution of Y = X2 over (0, 1) is
(A) EX = 1, V(X) = 0,

(t) = 1 for all t

(A) N

(B) N

(B) EX = 1, V(X) = 1,

(t) = 0 for all t

(C) EX = 1, V(X) = 0, (t) = eit for all t

2

(C) x (D)
(D) EX = 0, V(X) = 1, (t) = eit for all t
N

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#
59. Let X1, X2, ..., Xn be iid B(1,

). Then,
56. If the mgf of a r.v. X is , then Bayes estimator of with respect to
J

 

 A



! !
 

uniform prior distribution over (0, 1) is

P(X = 2 or 3) is

(A)

x

(A)
" 

& 

(B)
 x
1

(B)
" 

& 

(C)
 x
1

(C)
n
2
! '

& 

(D)
 x

(D)
n
2

! $

& 

60. Consider a r.v. X that binomial

57. The classification of the stochastic distribution with n = 3 and probability of
process in the case of daily rainfall success is p. Let f(x, p) denote the pmf
measurement in an area is
of X and let H0 : p = 

and H1 : p = !

.
(A) Discrete state continuous time
"

The following table gives the values of

process
1
3

:
(B) Discrete state discrete time process



f x , a n d f x ,

2 4

(C) Continuous state continuous time

process
x 0 1 2 3

1 3 3 1

(D) Continuous state discrete time

f
x , 

2 8 8 8 8

process
1 9 2 7 2 7

f
x , 

6 4 6 4 6 4 6 4

58. Let X1, X2, X3 be a sample of size 3 from Based on one observation x, which one
a Bernoulli distribution. Which of the of the following critical regions leads to
following is not a sufficient statistic ? MP test of size 



?
(A) 2(X1 + X2 + X3)
&

(A) C. R. = {x : x = 0}
(B) X1 X2 + X3
(B) C. R. = {x : x = 1}
(C) 6(X1, X2 + X3)
(C) C. R. = {x : x > 3}
(D) 

(X1 + X2, X3)

(D) C. R. = {x : x
3}

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61. Let X1, X2, ..., Xn be a random sample 63. With reference to a Gauss-Markov

from exponential population with pdf model Y = )  

, which one of the
following is not true ?
  N 

(A) The variance of the best estimate
of estimable linear parametric


e , x  

f ( x ,  ) 

function is where
0 , x  








Then, the rejection region based on )



)  

.
LRT procedure for testing H


:



(B) The linear parametric function 


vs H


:



is : (here, C is a constant is estimable if

belongs to the
determined from size condition). estimation space of the linear model.
(C) The general mean

is estimable.

(A)



X : X

  




l o g C


(D) Using the normal equation
. gives
n



 

) )   ) ; l  ) )


estimable parametric function and

(B) given its best estimate.
l o g C

 

X : X  

 



    l  ) ; 



64. Match List – I with List – II and select

(C)  n
X

  



the correct answer using the codes

X : e
C 

below :
(D) List – I List – II


 n X 

  


X : e
C

a) Elimination of 1) Incomplete
variation due to block design
62. For the simple linear regression model concomitant
y

E
    x

E


E
,
i = 1 to n, the standard variables

error of ordinary least squares estimator b) Handling large 2) Analysis of

number of treatment covariance
of with usual notation is
combinations

c) Control of 3) Local control

(A) (B) heterogeneity

1 x



n S

N N

(A) (a – 1), (b – 2), (c – 3)

N N

(B) (a – 2), (b – 1), (c – 3)

(C) (D)
M . S . E .

(C) (a – 3), (b – 1), (c – 2)

N

N N

N N

(D) (a – 2), (b – 3), (c – 1)

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65. The average variance of elementary 68. If (X, Y) has bivariate normal density
treatment contrast in BIBD is
with 

N

1 0 , 

N

9 , 

O

1 2 , 

O

 $

(A) H 

(B) 2 k 

and 
0 . 6
. Then the conditional


r

density of Y given X = x is
2
(C) 2 k 

(D)
2 r

(A) N (0.8 x + 4, 16 (1 – 0.6 ))
(B) N (4 + x, 9 (1 – 0.62))
b k



(C) N (6 + 0.3 x, 4 (1 – 0.62))

66. A 100 (1 – )% confidence limit on the

(D) N (12 + 0.8 x, 16 (1 – 0.42))

mean response at the point X = X0 for a

simple linear regression model with n  

69. Let X ~ N3 with and



observation is
 ,




 !



 

 

(A)
( X  X )

  

 

 0

1

Y t , n  2 M . S . E . 



.


n S

N N

   !

 





 

The distribution of 3X1 – 2X2 + X3 is

( X
X )

(B) Y


 t

, n
2 M . S . E .
0

(A) Normal with mean 13 and

5

N N

variance 9
(C) Y


 t

, n
2
M . S . E .

(B) Normal with mean 13 and

variance 10
5

N N

(C) Normal with mean 8 and

variance 12
(D)
 

1 X

Y t , n  2 M . S . E . 



(D) Normal with mean 13 and

n 5

 N N 

variance 7

67. The dispersion matrix of residual vector

70. The following technique can be used to
A  ;
;

in a multiple linear regression detect multivariate outliers

(A) Normal probability plot
,

is
(B) Box-plot
;  :  

;
0 ;

(A) 0

(B)
1

(C) Q-Q-plot
(D) Generalized square distance
(C)

1  0



(D)
:


: 



1
1

 N
N  5  N
N 

j j

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71. A sample of size n is drawn using 73. A system consist of four units connected
SRSWOR (N, n) scheme from a as given below. The reliability of units
dichotomous population. If the sample 1, 2, 3 and 4 are respectively 0.6, 0.7,
has proportion p of items of category I
0.8 and 0.6.
and proportion q of category II, then an
unbiased estimate of variance of
proportion p is

(A)
n p q

s 

Then the reliability of the system is

F

( n
1 )

(A) 0.90
(B)
p q

F


( n
1 )
(B) 0.67

(C) 0.50
(C)
( N
n )

F


N
p . q

(D) 0.70

74. In M/G/1 queuing system, G refers to

(D)
( N
n ) p . q

s 

(A) Interarrival time is gamma

N ( n
1 )

distributed
72. Under Lahiri sampling scheme,
(B) Service time is gamma distributed
probability of selecting ith population unit
is (C) Interarrival time is general

(D) Service time is general

(A)
:

75. In standard (s, S) inventory system

(B)
:

n  1 E

(A) Demand is random

N  1 :

(C) n

(B) Selling price is random

N

(C) Purchase price is random

(D)
:

(D) Set up cost is random

n

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