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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) 2006 M.Sc Mathematics Programmes of IIT - JAM Model - Question Paper

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JAM 2006

MATHEMATICS TEST PAPER

j

& : The set of all real numbers Z : The set of all integers

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR CANDIDATES

Objective Part:

Attempt ALL the objective questions (Questions 1-15). Each of these questions carries six marks. Each incorrect answer carries minus two. Write the answers to the objective questions in the Answer Table for Objective Questions provided on page 7 only.

Subjective Part:

Attempt ALL subjective questions (Questions 16-29). Each of these questions carries fifteen marks.

2n+1 + 3

n+1


equals

lim


n> 2n + 3n

(A)    3

(B)    2

(C)    1

(D)    0

Let f ( x) = ( x - 2)17( x + 5)24. Then

(A)    f does not have a critical point at 2

(B)    f has a minimum at 2

(C)    f has a maximum at 2

(D)    f has neither a minimum nor a maximum at 2

Let f (x, y) = x5y2 tan-1 |. Then x + y equals

x )    dx dy

(A)    2f

(B)    3f

(C)    5f

(D)    7f

Let G be the set of all irrational numbers. The interior and the closure of G denoted by G0and G, respectively. Then

are


(A)

G0

= &,

G = G

(B)

G0

G = t

(C)

G0

= 0,

G = t

(D)

G0

= G,

G = t

5 Let f (x) = | e l dt. Then f '(n/4) equals

sin X

(a) VTTe

(B)    -42Te

(C)    42Te

(D)    -Te

6. Let C be the circle x2 + y2 = 1 taken in the anti-clockwise sense. Then the value of the integral

12xy3 + y) dx + (3x2y2 + 2x) dy~\

C

equals

(A)

1

(B)

n/2

(C)

n

(D)

0

7.    Let r be the distance of a point P(x, y, z) from the origin O. Then V r is a vector

(A)    orthogonal to OP

(B)    normal to the level surface of r at P

(C)    normal to the surface of revolution generated by OP about x-axis

(D)    normal to the surface of revolution generated by OP about y-axis

8.    Let T: t 3 t 3 be defined by

T(X2, x3) = (xi -X2, xi -X2, 0).

If N(T) and R(T) denote the null space and the range space of T respectively, then

(A)    dim N (T) = 2

(B)    dim R (T) = 2

(C)    R(T) = N (T)

(D)    N(T) c R(T)

9. Let S be a closed surface for which jj r. it da = 1. Then the volume enclosed by the

S

surface is

(A)    1

(B)    1/3

(C)    2/3

(D)    3

2 d2 y , dy x + kx--+ y = 0, x > 0,

2

dx2    dx

then k equals

(A)    3

(B)    -3

(C)    2

(D)    -1

11- If A and B are 3x3 real matrices such that rank (AB)=1, then rank (BA) cannot be

(A)    0

(B)    1

(C)    2

(D)    3

12. The differential equation representing the family of circles touching y-axis at the origin is

(A)    linear and of first order

(B)    linear and of second order

(C)    nonlinear and of first order

(D)    nonlinear and of second order

13- Let G be a group of order 7 and (f> (x) = x4, x e G. Then (f> is

(A)    not one - one

(B)    not onto

(C)    not a homomorphism

(D)    one - one, onto and a homomorphism

14. Let R be the ring of all 2x2 matrices with integer entries. Which of the following subsets of R is an integral domain?

is

(A)

1/2

(B)

0

(C)

-1/2

(D)

W

16. (a) Test the convergence of the series

W    v

nn


n/2    n/2

lim i fn (x)dx - i (lim fn (X) )

nw J    J \nw    /


(6)

, n!3n

n=1


n=

(b) Show that

X2

ln (l + cos x) < ln2--

for 0 < x <n/2.    (9)

17.    Find the critical points of the function

f (x, y) = X3 + y2 -12X - 6y + 40.

Test each of these for maximum and minimum.    (15)

18.    (a) Evaluate jjxeydxdy, where R is the region bounded by the lines x = 0, y = 1 and the

R

parabola y = x 2.    (6)

(b) Find the volume of the solid bounded above by the surface z = 1 - x2 - y2 and below by the plane z = 0.    (9)

19.    Evaluate the surface integral

jj x (12 y - y4 + z 2 )da,

S

where the surface S is represented in the form z = y2, 0 < x < 1,0 < y < 1.    (15)

20.    Using the change of variables, evaluate jjxydxdy, where the region R is bounded by the

R

curves xy = 1, xy = 3, y = 3x and y = 5x in the first quadrant.    (15)

21.    (a) Let u and v be the eigenvectors of A corresponding to the eigenvalues 1 and 3

respectively. Prove that u + v is not an eigenvector of A.    (6)

(b) Let A and B be real matrices such that the sum of each row of A is 1 and the sum of each row of B is 2. Then show that 2 is an eigenvalue of AB.    (9)

22.    Suppose W and W2 are subspaces of t 4 spanned by {(1,2,3,4), (2,1,1,2)} and {(1,0,1,0), (3,0,1,0)} respectively. Find a basis of Wi I W2. Also find a basis of W + W2 containing {(1,0,1,0), (3,0,1,0)}.    (15)

23.    Determine y0 such that the solution of the differential equation

y'- y = 1 - e-x, y(0) = y0

has a finite limit as x ro.    (15)

24.    Let (p(x,y, z) = e1 siny. Evaluate the surface integral [[ da, where S is the surface

dn

S

rsl

of the cube 0 < x < 1, 0 < y < 1, 0 < z < 1 and is the directional derivative of f in the

dn

direction of the unit outward normal to S. Verify the divergence theorem.    (15)

25.    Let y = f (x) be a twice continuously differentiable function on (0, ro) satisfying

f(1) =1 and f'(x) = 2f , x > 0.

Form the second order differential equation satisfied by y = f (x), and obtain its solution satisfying the given conditions.    (15)

: a, b, c, d e Z \ be the group under matrix addition and H be the

26. Let G =


subgroup of G consisting of matrices with even entries. Find the order of the quotient group G / H .    (15)

27.    Let

f x2 0 < x < 1

f (x) = 1 r

[V x x > 1.

Show that f is uniformly continuous on [0, ro).    (15)

28.    Find Mn = max \-x I, and hence prove that the series

x>0 [ n(1 + nx3)J

5

1

2-

n=1n( + nx3 )

is uniformly convergent on [0, ).    (15)

29. Let R be the ring of polynomials with real coefficients under polynomial addition and polynomial multiplication. Suppose

I={p g R : sum of the coefficients of p is zero}.

Prove that I is a maximal ideal of R.    (15)







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