Algebra

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ALGEBRA
SEMESTER-VI
Subject Code : 2K6M6:13
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Level : K
Type : MC
1.
A non-empty subset H of a group G is a subgroup of G iff a, b H implies

(a) a b-1 H
(b) ab H
(c) a-1b H
(d) b-1a-1 H
2.
Let H be a non-empty finite subset of G. IF H is closed under the operation in G then H is a

(a) finite group of G (b) subgroup of G
(c) subset of G (d) not a subgroup of G
3.
The union of two subgroups (H and K) of a group G is a subgroup iff

(a) KCH
(b) HCK
(c) K H
(d) HCK
4.
Let A and B be two subset of a group G then AB is equal to

(a){ab/aA, bB}
(b){ab/aB,bA}
(c){ab/a A,b
(d) {ba/bA,aB}
5.
Let A and B be two subgroups of a group G then AB is a subgroup of G if

(a) AB BA
(b) BA AB
(c) AB = BA
(d) AB BA
6.
If A and B are subgroups of an abelian group G then AB is

(a) an abelian group of G (b) a subgroup of G (c) not a group (d) not a subgroup
7.
Ha is called
(a) Centre (b) normaliser
(c) subgroup

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Type : VSA
Define subgroup.
What is the subgroup of (R, +)?
What is the subgroup of (C, +)?
What is the subgroup of (R*, .)?
What is the subgroup of (C*, .)?
Define centre of a group G.
Define normaliser of a in G.

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(d) Improper subgroups, of a in G
Level : K
Type : P
Let H be a subgroup of G. Then prove that

(a) The identify element of H is the same as that of G.
(b) Prove that for each aH the inverse of a in H is the same as the inverse of a in G.
Prove that a non-empty subset H of a group G is a subgroup of G iff a,b H implies ab-1H.
Prove that the union of two subgroups of a group G is a subgroup iff one is contained in the
other.
If H and K are subgroup of a group G then. Prove that Hk is also a subgroup of G.
Prove that a subgroup of a cyclic group is cyclic.
Let G be a group and AG then prove that order of a is the same as the order of the cyclic group
generated by a.
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7. (a) Prove that any cyclic group is abelian.
(3)
m
(b) Let G be a group and a be an element of order nin G then prove that a = e iff n divides m. (4)
8. (a) Let G be a group and let a be an elements of order n in G then prove that the order of a s where
0<s<n is n/d where d is the greatest common divisor of n and s.
(3)
(b) Find all the generators of the group (Z12, ).
(4)
Subject Code: 2K6M6: 13
Unit : 1
Sub Unit: 1:1
1.(a)
(b)
Level : K
Type : E
If H and K are subgroups of a group G then prove that Hk is also a subgroup of G.

Prove that the union of two subgroups of a group G is (i) subgroup iff one is contained
in the other.
2. (a) If A and B are subgroups of an abelian group G then prove that AB is a subgroup of G
iff AB = BA.
(b) Prove that a subset H of a group G is a subgroup of G iff
(i) it is closed under the binary operation in G
(ii) the identify e of G is in H
(iii) AH =) a-1H
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(b)
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Let G be a group. Let H={a/a G and ax = xa for all... x G} i.e., H is the set of all elements
which commute with every other element. Show that H is a subgroup of G.
(8)
Let G be a group and let a be a fixed element of G. Let Ha = {x / x G and ax = xa} i.e., Ha is
the set of all elements in G which commute with a show that Ha is a subgroup of G.
(7)
In a finite group every element is of

(a) finite order
(b) infinite order
Level : K
Type : MC
(c) subgroup
(d) group
Let G be a group and a be an element of order n in G then an = e iff

(a) n / m
(b) m / n
(c) n m
(d) m n

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The number of generators of the cyclic groups of order 8 is:
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
2.
(8)
Level : U
Type : E

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(7)
Level : U
Type : MC
(d) 8

(a) 4
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 16

(a) 8
(b) 12
(c) 16
(d) 20
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1
The order of the permutation

2
(a) 2
(b) 3
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5.
is:
(3) 4
All the elements of finite order in the group (z,+) is:

(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2

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(d) 5
(d) 3
Level : K
Type : VSA
Define cyclic subgroup of G.

Define generator of G.
Define order of an element.
Define cyclic group.
What are the generators of cyclic group (nz,+)?

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Find the generators of the cyclic group (z8,).
2.
Find the order of 1 and 3 in (z,+).
3.
Find the order of 1 and 3 in (R*,.).
4.
Find the order of 1 and i in (C*,.).
5.
Find the order of 2 and 3 in (z8, ).
Level : U
Type : VSA

Unit : 1
Sub Unit : 1.2
Level : U
Type : P
1.
Let G be a group Let H={a/aG and ax = xa for all XG}/ i.e., H is the set of all elements
which commute with every other element. Show that H is a subgroup of G.
Let G be a group and let a be a fixed element of G. Let Ha = {x / xEG and ax = xa} i.e.,
Ha is the set of all elements in G which commute with a. Show that Ha is a subgroup of G.
Let S and N be subgroup of G such that SN = {e] and SUN = G.
Prove that either S = G or N = G.
2.
3.

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1.(a)
(b)
2.(a)
(b)
Level : K
Type : E
Let G be a group and a,b,G then prove the following.

(i) 0(a)=0(a-1)
(ii) 0(a)=0(b-1ab)
(iii) 0(ab)=0(ba)
Prove that in a finite group every element is of finite order.
(12)
(3)
Prove that a subgroup of a cyclic group is cyclic.

(8)
Let G be a group and aEG then prove that the Order of a is the same as the order of the cyclic
group generated by a.
(7)
Level : U
4
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1.(a)
(b)
Type : E
If G is a finite group with even number of elements then prove that G contains
atleast one element of order 2.
Prove that the order of a permutation P is the l.c.m. of the lengths of disjoint cycles.

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Level : K
Type : MC
If n is any integer and (a,n) = 1 then

(a) a(m) 1(mod n) (b) a(n) 1(mod m) (c) a(n) 1(mod n)
(d) a(n)1(mod s)
2.
The order of any element of a finite group G

(a) divides the order of a
(b) divides order of N
(c) divides the order of G
(d) does not divide the order of G
3.
Every group prime order is:

(a) not cyclic
(b) cyclic
(c) prime

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Type : VSA
Level : U
Type : VSA
Find the index of (nz,+) in (Z,+)

Find the index of (8Z,+) in (2Z,+)
Find the index of {0,3,6,9} in (Z12,).
Find the index of {1,6} in (Z7-{0},.)
Find all the left cosets of (nz,+) in (Z,+)
Find all the left cosets of {0,3,6,9} in (Z12,)

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(d) co-prime
Define left coset.

Define right coset.
Define index of H in G.
State Lagrangess theorem.
State Fermats theorem.
State Eulers theorem.

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(7)
(8)
Level : K
Type : P
Let H be a subgroup of G. Prove that the number of left cosets of H is the same as the number of
right cosets of H.
Let H be a subgroup of G. Then prove the following
(i) Any two left cosets of H are either disjoint or identical.
(ii) Union of all left cosets of H is G.
(iii) The number of elements in any left coset aH is the same as the number of elements in H.
Prove that every group of prime order is cyclic.
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6.
State and prove Eulers theorem.

State and Prove Fermatss theorem.
Prove that a group G has no proper subgroups iff it is a cyclic group of prime order.

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2.(a)
(b)
Level : U
Type : P
Let H and K be two finite subgroups of a group G then prove that |HK| = |H|K| |HK|
Let A and B be subgroups of a finite group G such that A is a subgroup of B.
Show that [G : A] = [G :B] [B:A]
Let A and B be two finite subgroups of a group G such that |A| and |B| have no common
divisors then show that AB = {e}.

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Level : K
Type : E
Let G be a group and H be a subgroup of G then prove the Following(i) aH <==> aH=H
(ii) aH=Bh <==> a-1bH
-1
-1
(iii) abH <==> a Hb
(iv) aEbH <==> aH=bH
State and prove Lagrange's theorem
(a) State and prove Euler's theorem
(b) Prove that a group G has no proper subgroups iff it is a cyclic group of prime order.
2.
3.

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(b)
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Let H and k be two subgroups of G of finite index in G then prove that Hk is a subgroup
of finite index in G.
Let H and k be two subgroups of a finite group G such that |H|> |G| and |K|>|G| then
prove that Hk {e}.

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Type : MC
For any group G the normal subgroups are

(a) {e} and {N}
(b) {e} and G
(c) {e} and R
(d) {G} and G-1
Any subgroup of a cyclic group is

(a) normal
(b) not normal
(d) normaliser
(c) centre
Let N be a normal subgroup of a group G. Then G/N is a group under the operation defined
by Na Nb is equal to
(a) Nba
(b) Nac
(c) Nab
(d) Ncd

Level : K
Unit : 1
Type : MC
Sub Unit : 1.4
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The altering group An is a subgroup of index
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 6, in Sn
2.
3z is a normal subgroup of (z, +). The quotient group Z/3z is a group of order
6
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4

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Level : K
Type : VSA
Define normal subgroup.

What is the normal subgroup of (Z,+)?
Define quotient group of G modulo N.
What is the order of the quotient group Z6/<3>?
What is the order of the quotient group Z60/<5>
Define isomorphism.

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Level : K
Type : P
Let N be a subgroup of G. Then the following are equivalent.

(i) N is a normal subgroup of G.
(ii) aNa-1 = N for all aG.
(iii) ana-1 c N for all aG.
(iv) ana-1N for all nN and aG.
Let N be a normal subgroup of a group G. Then prove that G/N is a group under the operation
defined by Na Nb = Nab.
Prove that isomorphism is an equivalence relation among groups.
Show that if a group G has exactly one subgroup H of given order, then H is a normal
subgroup of G.
M and N are normal subgroup of a group G such that MN = {e}. Show that every element
of M commutes with every element of N.
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4.
5.

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3.(a)
(b)
Let N be a subgroup of G. Then the following are equivalent.

(i) N is a normal subgroup of G
(ii) aNa-1= N for all aG
(iii) aNa-1C N for all aG
(iv) ana-1 EN for all nN and aG
Let N be a normal subgroup of a group G. Then prove that G|N is a group under the
operation defined by NaNb=Nab.
Prove that isomorphism is an equivalence relation among groups.
Prove that a subgroup N of G is normal iff the product of two right cosets of N is again
a right coset of N.
State and prove Cayley's theorem
Prove that any finite cyclic group of order n is isomorphic to (Zn,).

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1.(a)
(b)
Level : K
Type : E
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(7)
(8)
(7)
(9)
(6)
Level : U
Type : E
Show that if a group G has exactly one subgroup H of given order, then H is a normal
subgroup of G.
M and N are normal subgroups of a group G such that MN=={e}. Show that every
element of M commutes with every element of N.
(8)
(7)
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A bijetive homomorphism is called

(a) epimorphism
(b) monomorphism
Level : K
Type : MC
(c) isomorphism
If f : G G1 is an epimorphism then G1 is called

(a) a homomorphic image of G
(c) monomorphism
(b) isomorphism
(d) ephimorphism
A homomorphism of a group to itself is called

(a) ephimorphism
(b) monomorphism (c) endomorphism

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Any two cyclic groups with the same number of elements are
(a) isomorphic
(b) monomorphic
(c) ephimorphic
(d) endomophic
2.
Level : K
Type : VSA
Define automorphism of a group G.

Define inner automorphism of the group G.
Define homomorphism of the group G.
Define monomorphism.
Define kernel of f.
Define epimorphism.
Level : K
Type : P
Prove that the number of automorphism of a cyclic of a cyclic group of order n is (n).
Prove that for any group G,
(i) Aut G is a group under composition of functions.
(ii) I(G) is a normal subgroup of Aut G.
Let f:G G1 be a homomorphism. Then prove that the kernal k of f is a normal subgroup of G.

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Type : MC
(d) H

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(d) isomorphism
Any homomorphism f is a monomirphism iff kerf is

(a) G
(b) G1
(c) {e}

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(d) homomorphism
Level : U
Type : P
Let G be a finite abelian group of order n and let m be a positive integer relatively prime to n.
Then prove that f:GG defined by f(x)=xm is an automorphism of G.
Prove that any homomorphic image of a cyclic group is cyclic.
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1.(a)
(b)
2.(a)
(b)
Level : K
Type : E
Prove that for any group G

(i) Aut G is a group under composition of functions.
(ii) I(G) is a normal subgroup of Aut G
(8)
Let f: G G' be a homomorphism. Then prove that Kernal k of f us a normal subgroup of G
(7)
State and prove fundamental theorem of homomorphism for groups.
(8)
Prove that the number of automorphisms of a cyclic group of order n is (n).
(7)

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1.(a)
(b)
Level : U
Type : E
Let G be a finite abelian group of order n and let m be a positive integer relatively prime
to n, then prove that f:GG defined by f(x)=xm is an automorphism of G.
(8)
Prove that any homomorphic image of a cyclic group is cyclic.
(7)

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(2z, + .) is a:
a) ring
Level : U
Type : MCQ
b) Boolean ring
c) null ring
d) Zero ring
Example of a Boolean ring is:

a) (P(s),,)
b) (R + .)
c) (P(s),,U)
d) (C,+ .)
In Ring R, (-a) (-b) =

a) (-a) b
b) a(-b)
c) (ab)
d) ab
In a Boolean ring v aR
a) a2 = a
b) a2 = a + a
c) a2 = 1
d) a2 = 0

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Define a ring.
Define ring of guassian integer.
Define ring of quaternions.
Define null ring.
Define boolean ring.
Write one of the properties of rings.

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Level : K
Type : VSA
Give an example for ring.

Give an example for Boolean ring.
Define a Commutative ring.
Level : U
Type : VSA
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Define a ring with identity.
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Type : PA
P.T. R={a+b 2 / a,bZ} is a ring with respect to usual addition and multiplication.
P.T. guassian integers is a ring under usual addition and multiplication.
S.T. (Z ) is a ring where a b = a+b-1 and a b = a + b - ab.
Show that (2z+*) is a ring where + is usual addition and * is given by a*b = ab.
If R is a ring such that a2 = a VaR. Prove that
(i) a + a = 0
(ii) a + b = 0 a = b
(iii) a + a = 0.

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Level : U
Type : E
1. a)Prove that R={a+b 2 / a,b Q} is a ring w.r.t. usual addition and $ multiplication.
b) If R is a ring such that a2=a Va R prove that
(i) a + a = 0
(ii) a + b = 0 a = b
(iii) ab = ba.
2. a)
b)
Show that (2z,+,*) is a ring where + is usual addition and * is given by a * b = 1/2 ab.
State and prove the properties of rings.
(9+6)

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Level : U
Type : MCQ
A non commutative ring is

a) (z + .)
b) (Q + .)
c) (R + .)
(2Z, + .) is a ring
a) with identity
c) non-commutative ring
b) without identity
An infinite non commutative ring with identity is

a) M2(R)
b) Z4
c) 2Z

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(9+6)
d) (M2(R), +,.)
d) I.D
d) R
Level : K
Type : VSA
Give an example for commutative ring.

Give an example for non-commutative ring.
Give an example for finite commutative ring.
Give an example for a ring with identity.
Give an example for a ring without identity.
Define a unit element in R.
Define skewfield
Define field
Define zero divisors of a ring.

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Level : K
Type : PA
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2.
Let R be a ring with identify then prove that set of all units in R is a group under multiplication.
In a skewfield R, Prove that
(i) ax = ay, a 0 x = y
(ii) xa = ya a 0 x = y
(iii) ax = 0 > a = 0 or x = 0.
Prove that a finite commutative ring R without zero divisors is a field.
Prove that Zn is a field iff n is prime.
Prove that a ring R has no zero divisors iff consultation law is valid.
3.
4.
5.

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Level : U
Type : PA
State and prove properties of rings.

Prove that M2 (R) is a non commutative ring.
Let F denote the set of functions f:RR, defined by (f+g) x=f(x) + g(x) and f.g. = fog then
prove that (F,+ .) is non commutative ring.

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b)
c)
2.
a)
b)
Level : U
Type : E
Prove that M2 (R)is a non commutative ring

Prove that in a ring with identity, the identity is unique
Write down the identity element in Z, M2(R) & C.
Show that (RxR, + .) is a
Commutative ring with identity where the + and . defined as
(a,b) + (c,d) = (a+c, b+d) &
(a,b) + (c,d) = (ac, bd)
Give an example for a ring which has no identity and prove it.

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(9+3)
(3)
(10+5)
Level : K
Type : MCQ
Let R be a ring with identity, then the element UR is a unit if

a) U has multiplicative inverse
b) U + 0 = 0
c) U2 = U
d) U2 = 1
2.
A ring R is a division ring if

a) It forms a group under multiplication
b) It has the unit element
c) It has the unit element and cancellation laws hold
d) Its all non zero element form a group under multiplication.
3.
In a skewfield R, ax=0 if
a) a 0 & x 0
b) a = 0 & x 0

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The units in (Z + .) are
a) 1 only
b) 1 only
2.
(M2(c) + .) is
a) neither commutative nor a skewfiled
c) a 0 & x = 0
d) a = 0 or x = 0
Level : U
Type : MCQ
c) 1 & -1
d) all integers
b) Commutative but not a skewfield
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4.
c) Not commutative but a skewfield

In the ring Z6, the one of the divisors is:
a) 2
b) 9
If a ring R has no zero divisors then:
a) R is a skewfield =
c) cancellation law is valid in R
d) A field
c) 8
b) R need not be a skewfield

d) all the non zero elements of are unity

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Level : U
Type : VSA
Give an example of a field.

Give an example of a skewfield.
Give an example of skewfield but not a field.
What are the zero divisors in (RxR,+.)?
What are the zero divisors in Z12?
What are the zero divisors in M2(R)?

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d) 11
Level : U
Type : PA
Prove that (Z,+ .) is not a field.

Prove that F={a+b 2/ a,bEQ) is a field.
Let R be a ring and let a be fixed element in R. Let Ia = {xR/ax=0} Show that Ia is a
subring of R.
Check whether the map f:cC defined by f(z)= is a ring isomorphism or not.

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Sub Unit : 2.3
Level : K
Type : E
1.a) Let R be a ring with identity. Then prove that set of all units in R is a group under multiplication.
b) In a skewfield prove that ax = ay, a 0 x = y and ax = 0 <==> a = 0 or x = 0.
(8+7)
2.a) Prove that R has no dovisors iff cancellation law is valid in R.
(7+8)
b) Prove that a finite commutative ring R without zero divisors is a field.
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(Z + .) is:
a) a skewfield
Level : U
Type : MCQ
b) a field
c) an I.D
The only Idempotent elements of an ID are

a) 1 only
b) 0 only
c) 0+1
d) a non commutative ring

d) all non zero elements
Z9 is a ring of characteristic
a) 6
b) 3
c) 2
d) 9
(P(s),,) is a ring of characteristic

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 0
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8.
9.
Z is a ring of characteristic
a) 2
b) 0
c) 4
d) n
The characteristic of a boolean ring is:

a) 2
b) 0
c) 3
d) even number
{0,2} is a subring of:

a) Q
b) Q
c) R
d) Z4
A subring of field which is not a field is:

a) Q
b) R
c) Z
d) M2(R)
A subring without identity of a ring with identity is:

a) Q
b) 2Z
c) Z

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Level : U
Type : VSA
Give an example for an I.D.

Give an example for a finite commutative ring with identity which is not an i.D.
What is the characteristics of the ring Zn?
What is the characteristics of the Boolean ring?
Give an example of ring of characteristic zero.
Give an example of subring of a ring M2(R).
Give an example of subfield of a field R.
Give an example for subring but not an ideal.

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.4
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Level : K
Type : VSA
Define an Integral Domain.

Define the characteristic of a ring.
Define subring of a ring R.
Define subfield of a field F.
What is the characteristic of an I.D.?
What is the characteristic of any field?

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.4
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
d) M2(R)
Level : K
Type : PA
Prove that Zn is an I.D iff n is prime.

Prove that any filed is an I.D. but not conversely.
Prove that any unit in R cannot be a zero divisor but not conversely.
Prove that if R is an I.D iff the set of non zero elements in R is closed under multiplication.
Prove that R is an I.D. iff cancellation law is valid in R. Prove that any finite I.D is a field.
Prove that the characteristic of an I.D. either 0 or prime.
Prove that an I.D. of characteristic P, the order of every element in the additive group is P.
Prove that the necessary and sufficient condition for subring of R.
Prove that inter section of two subrings of ring is a subring but need not be true for union.
Prove that union of two subrings of a ring is again a subring iff one is contained in the other.
13
11.
Prove that necessary and sufficient condition for subfield of a field R.
Level : K
Unit : 2
Type : E
Sub Unit : 2.4
1. a)Prove that Zn is an I.D iff n is prime.
(7+8)
b) Prove that any field is an I.D. but not conversely.
2. a)Prove that any finite I.D. is a field
(7+8)
b) Prove that the characteristic of an I.D. is either O or prime.
3. a) Prove that union of two subring of a ring is again a subring iff one is contained in the other.
b) Let R be a ring and let a be fixed element of R.
(9+6)
Let Ia = {xR / ax=0}. Show that Ia is a subring of R.
Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Level : K
Type : MCQ
An onto homomorphism is called

a) isomorphism
b) epimorphism
c) endomorphism
d) monomorphism
A 1-1 homomorphism is called

a) monomorphism
b) endomorphism
c) epimorphism
d) isomorphism
A homomorphism of a ring to itself is called

a) monomorphism
b) endomorphism
c) epimorphism
d) Isomorphism
An isomorphism of a ring is
a) an ideal
b) homomorphism
c) subring
d) PID
Every ideal of a ring R is a

a) ring of R
b) Quotient ring
c) subring of R
d) commutative ring
6.
Let R be a ring and I be an ideal of R then R is ring with identity implies R/I is
a) Ring with identity b) an I.D
c) field
d) non commutative ring
7.
If f is an isomorphism then f(ab)

a) f(a) f(b)
b) f(a) + f(b)
c) f(a)f(b)
d) af(b)
8.
The mapping f:cC defined by f(z) = is

a) only a 1-1 mapping b) only an onto c) only a homomorphism d) an isomorphism
9.
A homomorphism f from a ring R+OR1 is an isomorphism if

a) f is bijection
b) f is 1-1
c) f is onto
d) f(ab) = f(a)f(b V a,bER

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.5
1.
2.
Level : U
Type : MCQ
Q is a
a) PID
b) not an ideal
An ideal of Z is
a) 2Z
b) Q
c) not a principal ideal d) not a PID

c) M2 (R)
d) {0,1}
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3.
4.
A subring but not an ideal is

a) 2Z
b) Z
c) Q
d) M2(R)
If f: R R defined by f(a)=2a then

a) homomorphism
b) an isomorphism
c) 1-1 only
d) onto only

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.5
1.
2.
3.
Level : U
Type : VSA
Give an example of an ideal of a ring.

Give an example of Principal ideal.
Give an example of P.I.D.

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.5
1.
Define Quotient ring.
2.
Define homomorphism of rings.
3.
Define kernal of homomorphism of rings.
4.
Define monomorphism of ring.
5.
Define epimorphism of ring.
6.
Define endomorphism of ring.
7.
State fundamental theorem of homomorphism of rings.
8.
Define an ideal of a rig R.
9.
Define principal ideal.
10.
Define principal ideal Domain.
Level : K
Type : VSA

Unit : 2
Sub Unit : 2.5
Level : K
Type : PA
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Prove that a field has no proper Ideals.

Let R be commutative ring with identity. Prove that R is a field iff R has no proper idelas.
State and prove fundamental theorem of homomorphism of rings.
Prove that sum of two ideals is an ideal.
Prove that undersection of two ideals is an ideal.
Prove that every idela is a subring but not conversely.
Let f:R R1 be a homomorphism. Let K be a kernal of f. then prove that K is an idela
Let f:RR1 be an isomorphism then prove that (1) R is a ring with identity implies R is a
ring with identity. (2) R is a field R1 is a field
Let f:RR1 be an isomorphism then prove that R is a commutative ring with identity implies
R1 is a commutative ring with identity.
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Level : K
Unit : 2
Type : E
Sub Unit : 2.5
1. a)State and prove fundamental theorem of rings.
(10+5)
b) Let f:RR1 be homomorphism. Then prove that f is 1-1 iff kerf = {0}
2. a)Prove the intersection of two ideal is an ideal.
(9+6)
b) Prove that every ideal is a subring but not conversely.
3. a)Define Quotient ring and prove that it is a ring
(10+5)
b) Prove that a field has no proper ideals.
Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
1.
Level : U
Type : MC
With usual notations, C(R) is:

a) A group only
b) a field only
c) a vector space
d) Not a vector space
2.
R R with usual addition of ordered pairs and scalar multiplication defined by

(x,y) = (x, 2y), ER is:
a) A field only
b) a vector space over R
c) not a vector space
d) an inner product space
3.
R R with usual addition of ordered pairs and the scalar multiplication defined by
(x,y) = ( x,y), ER is:
a) A vector space over R
b) not a vector space
c) a field only
d) a skew field only
4.
R R with usual addition of ordered pairs and the scalar multiplication defined by
(x,y)=(x, y)is:
a) Not a vector space b) a vector space over R c) a group only d) a field only
5.
R R with usual addition of ordered pairs and the scalar multiplication defined by (x,y) = 0 is:
a) a vector space over R b) not a vector space c) a field only d) a skew field only
6.
7.
R (C) is:
a) a ring only
b) a field only
R R (C) is:
a) A field only

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
b) a ring only
c) also a vector space d) is not a vector space
c) not a vector space
d) a vector space
Level : K
Type : VSA
If V is a vector space over F, how do you call the elements of V and F?

If V is a vector space over F, prove that = for all EF
If V is a vector space over F, Prove that 0v = for all v V
If V is a vector space over F, Prove that (-) v = - (v) for all F & v V
If V is a vector space over F, Prove that (-v)= - (v) for all F, vV.

Unit : 3
Level : U
Type : VSA
16
Sub Unit : 3.1
Consider RxR with usual addition. Define the scalar multiplication as (a,b) = (0,0).
Which axiom fails to satisfy w.r.to scalar multiplication for RxR to be a vector space over R?
Let RxR = {(a,b) / a, bR}. Addition and scalar multiplication are defined by (a 1, b1) + (a2, b2) =
(a1+a2) + (b1+b2) = and (a,b) =(a,b) respectively. Is the axiom (+) (a,b) = (a,b) + (a,b)
satified.
Consider RxR with usual addition and multiplication defined by (a,b) = Prove that (+) (a,b)
(a,b)+ (a,b)=(0,b).
Let V be any vector space over a field F. Prove that (u-v) = u - v
Let V be any vector space over a field F. Prove that u=v and 0 u = v.
Let V be any vector space over a field F. Prove that u=u and 0 = .
Is R closed w-r-to scalar multiplication where the scalars are taken from C? Justify.
Consider RxR with usual addition and the scalar multiplication defined by
(x,y) = (x,y). Check whether the axiom (+) (x,y) = (x,y) + (x,y) satisfies or not.
Consider R R with usual addition and the scalar multiplication defined by
(x,y) = (x, 2y). Is((+) (x,y) = (x,y) + (x,y)?
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
1. a)
b)
2.
1
Level : K
Type : PA
Define a vector space

If V be a vector space over a field F, Prove that = VF
Let V be a vector space over a field F, Prove that
(i) (-) v = (-v) = - (v) for all F & v V
(ii) v=0 ==> =0 or v=
(iii) (u-v) = u - v

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
1.
Level : U
Type : PA
Prove that M2 (R) of all 2x2 matrices is a vector space over R under matrix addition and
a
scalar multiplication defined by

c
2.
b
d
y d2y
dy
b
cy 0 . Prove that V is a vector space with respect to usual addition
Let V =
2
dx
a dx
of differential equations and the scalar multiplication defined

d 2 y dy
d 2 ( y)
d
( y) C( y) .
b
(y)
a
b
2
2
dx
dx
dx dx
by a
3.
Let R+ be the set of all positive real numbers. Define addition and scalar multiplication as
follows u + v = uv Vu, vER+ and u = U, V UER+ & ER. Prove that R+ (R) is a vector space.
4.
Let V= {a + b2 + C3 / a,b,c,,Q}. Define addition and multiplication as follows (a1,b1,2 +

C13) + (Q2 + b2,2 + C23) = (a1 + a2) + (b1 + b2)2 (C1 + C2)3 and
(a+b2+C3) = a+ b2+C3 Prove that V is a vector space over Q.
Let V = {0,1,2,x+1,x+2,2x+1,2x+2,x,2x} CZ3 [x] Prove that V is a vector space over Z3.
Let U and W be vector spaces over the same field F. Let V = {(u,w) / u U, w W}.
5.
6.
17
Show that V is a vector space over F with addition and scalar multiplication defined by
(u,w) + u1,w1) = (u+u1, w+w1) and k (u,w) = (ku,kw).
Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
Level : K
Type : E
1.a)
b)
Define a vector space over a field F.

Consider RxR with usual addition. Define the scalar multiplication as (a,b) = (0,0).
Check whether all the axioms w-r-to scalar multiplication satisfy or not.
2.
Let V be a vector space over a field F. Then prove the following

(i) = for all E F
(ii) Ov = for all vEV
(iii) (-) v = (-v) = - (v) for all F and vV
(iv) v= =0 or v=
(v) (u-v) = u-v for all EF & u,vEV.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.1
1.a)
b)
2.
Level : U
Type : E
Let R+ be the set of all positive real numbers. Define addition and scalar multiplication
as follows u + v = uv, V u,vR+ and u = u for all uER+ & ER. Prove that R+ is a vector
space over R.
Prove that R R with addition defined by (a,b) + (c,d) = (a-c, b-d) and usual
scalar multiplication (a,b) = (a, b) is not a vector space over R.
Prove that
(i) V = {a + b2 + C3 / a,b,c,,Q} is a vector space over Q with respect to usual
addition & scalar multiplication.
(ii) Z is not a vector space over Q.

Unit : 3
Level : U
Type : MC
18
Sub Unit : 3.2
1.
2.
3.
{0} and V(R) are

a) not the subspaces of V
c) trivial subspaces of V
W = {(a,0,0) / aR} is a subspace of
a) R4 (R)
b) R3(R)
b) proper subspaces of V
d) subfield of V
c) R2 (R)
d) R(R)
W = {(x,y,z) R3 / lx + my + nz = 0} is a subspace of
a) R(R)
b) R2(R)
c) R3(R)
d) R4(R)
4.
If A and B are subspaces of V, then AB is:

a) A subspace of V b) not a subspace of Vc) contained in A-B d) contained in B-A
5.
If A and B are subspaces of V such that V = A B, then

a) AB = {1}
b) AB = {0}
c) AB CA-B
6.
If A and B are subspaces such that V = A B, then every element of V can be

uniquely expressed in the form
a) a-b
7.
d) ABC B-A
b) ab
c)
a
, b0
b
d) a+b (where aA, bB)
If A={(a,b,0) / a,bER} and B = {(0,0,C) / CER}, then V3 (R) equals.

a) A B
b) A + B
c) A - B
d) (AUB) (AB)
19
Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Define a subspace of a vector space V(F)

Write down trivial subspaces of V(F)
State the necessary and sufficient condition for a non-empty subset W of V to be a subspace
of V.
If W is a subspace of V, Prove that u+ v W whenever u, vW & , f.
When do you say that V is the direct sum of two subspaces of V?
Define quotient space.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Level : K
Type : PA
Let V be a vector space over F. A non-empty subset W of V is a subspace of V iff W is

closed w.r.to vector addition and scalar multiplication in V Prove.
Let V be a vector space over a field F & W be a non-empty subset of V. Prove that W
is a subspace of V iff u,vEW and ,EF ==> u+v W
Let V be a vector space over F and W a subspace of V. Let V = {W + v/vV}. Prove that V
is a vector space F under W the following operations.
(i) (W+v1) + (W+v2) = W+v1+v2
(ii) (W+v1) = W + v1

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.2
1. (a)
(b)
2. (a)
(b)
3.
Level : U
Type : VSA
Prove that W = {(a,0,0)/a R} is a subspace of R3(R).

Prove that W = a 0 {a,b (R) is a subspace of M2(R)0 b}
Prove that W = {(ka,kb,kc)/k R} is a subspace of R3(R)
If A = {(a,0,0)/a R},b{(0,b,o)/b R}, is AUB a subspace of R3? Justify.
Show that {(a,0,c) / a,CR} is a subspace of R3(R)
Let A = {(a,b,0)}and B = {O,O,C)} where a,b,C,,R Prove that R3(R) = A B.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.2
1.
Level : K
Type : VSA
Level : U
Type : PA
Let W = {(a,b,c) R3 / la + mb+nc=0} Prove that W is a subspace of R3.

Let W={(a,0,0) R3/aR}. Prove that W is a subspace of R3 .
Prove that the intersection of two subspaces of a vector space is a subspace.
Prove that the union of two subspaces of a vector space need not be a subspace.
Let A and B be subspaces of a vector space V. Prove that AB = {0} if every vector vA+B
can be uniquely expressed in the form v=a+b where aA, bB.
If A and B are subspaces of V, Prove that A+B = {vV / v=a+b, aA, bB} is a subspace of V.
Also prove that A+B is the smallest subspace containing A and B.
Prove that
a) {(a,0,C) / a,CR} is a subspace of R3.
b) {(x,y,z) / x2+y2+z2<1} is not a subspace of R3.
Prove that
a) {(a,b,C) / a=b=c} is a subspace of R3(R).
b) {(x,y,z) / x+y+z=1} is not a subspace.
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7.
Prove that
a) {(a,b,C) / a=b+c} is a subspace of R3(R) .
b) {(x,y,z) / x>y>+z} is not a subspace of R3(R).
Let A = {(a,b,0) and B = {(0,0,C)} be the subspaces of R3(R).
a) Prove that R3 (R) = AB
b) Prove that {(a,b,a+b)} is a subspace of R3(R).
8.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.2
1.a)
b)
2.a)
b)
3.a)
b)
Level : K
Type : E
Let V be a vector space over F. A non-empty subset W of V is a subspace of V if W is

closed w.r.to vector addition and scalar multiplication in V Prove.
Prove that the intersection of two subspaces of a vector space is a subspace.
Let V be a vector space over F and W a subspace of V. Let V = {W+v / vV}. Prove that V
is a vector W W. Space over F under the following operations.
(i) (W + v1) + (W + v2) = W + v1 + v2
(ii) (W + v1) = W + v1
Prove that W={ka,kb,kc) / kER} is a subspace of R3.
Let V be a vector space over a field F. Prove that a non-empty subset W of V is a subspace
of V if u,V,,W and ,EF u+v w
a
/ a,bER}is a subspace of M2(R)

Prove that W =
0 b

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
Level : K
Type : MC
1.
Let W be vector spaces over the same field F. Then the mapping T : V W is called a
linear transformation if for u,vEV and ,EF,
a) T (u + v) = T(u + v)
b) T(u + v) = T(u + v)
c) T (u + v) = T(u + v)
d) T(u + v) = T(u) + T(v)
2.
Let V and W be vector spaces over the same field F. Then the linear transformation T:VW
is a monomorphism if
a) T is 1-1 and into b) T is onto c) T is 1-1
d) T is a mapping from V to F
3.
Then the linear transformation T: VW is an epimorphism if T is

a) 1-1
b) onto
c) 1-1 and onto
d) a mapping from V to itself
4.
Let V and W be vector spaces over a field F. Then the linear transformation T:V W
is an isomorphism of T is:
a) 1-1
b) onto
c) 1-1 and onto
d) a mapping from V to F
5.
A linear transformation T:V F is called

a) A monomorphism b) an epimorphism
6.
c) an isomorphism d) a linear functional
Let V and W be vector spaces over a field F and T:VW be a linear transformation.
Then the kernel of T is defined as
a) {v/vEV and T(v)=0}
b) {v/vEV and T(v) =1}
c) {v/vEV and T(v)=v}
d) {v/vEV and T(v) 0}
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7.
Let V and W be vector spaces over a field F and T:V be a linear transformation.
Then T is a monomorphism if:
a) KerT=V
b) KerT={1}
c) KerT={0}
d) KerT={0,1}
8.
Let V and W be vector spaces and T:V W be an epimorphism. Then

a) V----- W b) V- ker T W c) V = W + img(ker T) KerT d) VW-Img(Ker T)
9.
Let A and B be subspaces of V. Then

a)
AB AB
A
B
b)
AB
B
AB AB
c)
AB
A
B
d)
AB
B
A
AB
10.
The kernel of the linear transformation T:V4(R) V4(R) (R )V4(R) defined by

T{(X1, X2, X3, 0)} = (X1, 0, X3, 0) is
a) {(x1,x2,x3,0)}
b) {(x1,x2,0,0)}
c) {(0,x2,0,x4,)}
d) {(x1,x2,x3,x4)}
11.
If S={(1,0), (0,1)}, then

a) L(S) = R(R)
b) L(S)=C(R)
12.
13.
14.
,
If S =
0 0
a) L(S) CM2 (R)
b) L(S) M2 (R)
S = {(2,0)} is:
a) Linearly independent
c) such that L(S)=V2 (R)
1
d) L(S)=V3(R)
c) L(S)C CM2 (R)
d) L(S) V2(R)
b) linearly dependent
d) such that L(S) CV2 (R)
0
,
,
,
, then
If S =
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
a) S is linearly independent b) S is linearly dependent c) L(S)M2(R) d) L(S)CM2(R)

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
0
, then
0
c) L(S) = V2(R)
Level : K
Type : VSA
Define linear transformation

Define monomorphism of vector spaces.
Define an epimorphism of vector spaces.
Define an isomorphism of vector spaces.
When do you say that two vector spaces are isomorphic to each other?
Define : linear functional
Define : trivial linear transformation
Define : identity linear transformation
State the necessary and sufficient condition for T:VW to be a monomorphism
Define the kernal of the linear transformation T:V W.
State fundamental theorem of homomorphism vector spaces.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
Level : U
Type : VSA
22
1.
2.
3.
Prove that V3(R) V3(R) defined by T(a,b,c) = (a,o,o) is a linear transformation.

Find the kernal of T : V4(R) V4 (R)defined by T(X1,0,X3,0)= (x1,0,x3,0)
Find the kernel of T:V3(R)V3(R) defined by T(a,b,c) = (a,b,0) Is T:V3(R) R defined by
T (x,y,z) = x2+,y2+,z2, a linear transformation? How?

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
1.
Level : K
Type : PA
2.
a) Let T:V W be a linear transformation. Prove that T(V) = {T(v) / vEV} is a subspace of W.
b) Let T:V W be a linear transformation. Prove that T is a monomorpshism iff kerT{0}
State and prove fundamental theorem of homomorphism of vector spaces.
3.
Let V be a vector space over a field F and A &B be subspaces of V. Prove that
4.
Let V and W be vector spaces over a field d F. Let L(V,W) = {f/f is a linear transformation from
V to W}. Prove that L(V,W) is a vector space over F under addition and scalar multiplication
defined by (f+g) (v) = f(v)+g(v) and (f)(v)= (f(v).

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
1.
AB
B
A
AB
Level : U
Type : PA
a) Let V be a vector space over a field F and W a subspace of V. Prove that T:V V defined by
T(v) = W+v is a linear transformation W.
b) Prove that T:V3(R)V3(R) defined by T(a,b,c) = (a,0,0) is a linear transformation.
Prove that T:R2 R2 defined by T(a,b) = (2a-3b,a+4b) is a linear transformation.
Prove that T:V Vn+1 (R) defined by T(a0,a1x+a2x2+... + anxn) = (a0,a1,... an) is a linear
transformation where V is the set of all polynomials of degree <n in R(x) including zero
polynomial.
2.
3.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.3
Level : K
Type : E
1.a)
b)
Let T:V W be a linear transformation. Prove that T(V) = {T(v) / v EV} is a subspace of W.
State and prove fundamental theorem of homomophism of vector spaces.
2.a)
Let V(F) be a vector space and let A&B be subspaces of V. Prove that
b)
3.a)
Prove that T:V3(R) R defined by T(x,y,z) = x2+y2+z2 is not a linear transformation.

Let V and W be vector spaces over a field F. Let L(V,W) = {T/ T is a linear transformation from
V W}. Prove that L(V,W) itself is a vector space over F under addition and scalar
multiplication defined by (T1 + T2) (v) = T1(v) + T2(v) and (T)v = (T(v).
Find the kernel of the linear transformation T : V3(R) V3(R) defined by
T(a,b,c) = (a,b,o)
b)

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.4
1.
2.
3.
4.
Define a linear combination of vectors

Define linear span
Define a finite dimensional vector space
Define a linearly independent set
AB
B
A
AB
Level : K
Type : VSA
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5.
Define a linearly dependent set
6.
If S is a non-empty subset of a vector space V, prove that S CL (S)
Level : U
Unit : 3
Type : VSA
Sub Unit : 3.4
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Find L(S), if S= {(1,0), (0,1)} in V2 (R)

Find L(S), if S={(2,0)} in V2(R)
Find L(S), if S = {1,x,x2, ...xn) in R(x)
Find L(S), if S = { (1 0 0 0)} in M2(R) {(0 0 , 1 0)}
Prove that the set S ((1,0),(0,1)} is linearly independent.
Prove that the set S={{1,x,x2,...xn} is linearly independent.
7.
is linearly independent.
Prove that the set S =
0 0 1 0
Prove that {v 0} is linearly independent.
Prove that {0,v} is linearly dependent.
8.
9.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.4
1.
2.
3.
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5.
6.
Level : K
Type : PA
Prove that L(S) is the smallest subspace of V, where S is a non-empty subset of V.

Let V be a vector space over a field F and let S,TCV Prove that
(i) SCTL(S)CL(T)
(ii) L(SUT) = L(S)+L(T)
Prove that any subset of a linearly independent set is linearly independent.
a) Prove that any set containing a linearly dependent set is also linearly dependent.
b) Let S={v1... Vn} be a linearly independent set of vectors in a vector space V over a field F.
Prove that every element of L(S) can be uniquely written in the form v1+ 2v2+ ...+ nvn
where iF.
Prove that the set S={v1,v2,... vn} is a linearly dependent set of vectors iff there exists a vector
vRES such that VRS is a linear combination of the proceedings vectors v1,v2,vk-1.
Let V be a vector space over F & let S = {v1,v2... vn} be a subset of V such that
L(S) = W.
1
1
Prove that there exists a linearly independent subset S of S such that L(S ) = W.

Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.4
1.
2.
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Level : U
Type : PA
a) In Vn(R), Let e1 = (1,0,0..0), e2=(0,1,0,0... 0) en = (0,0,0 0,1). Prove that Vn(R) is

spanned by {e1,e2,...en}
b) Prove that {(1,2,3),(2,3,1)} is linearly independent.
a) Show that in V2(R), (3,7) L {(1,2),(0,1)}
b) Prove that {1,2,3),(4,1,5),(-4,6,2)} is linearly dependent.
Prove that {(1,0,0), (1,1,0) (1,1,1),(0,1,0) is linearly dependent.
Prove that {(1,1,0,0) (0,0,1,1) (1,0,0,4),(0,0,0,2)} in V4(R) is linearly independent.
Prove that {(2i,1,0),(2,-i,1),(0,1 + i,-i)}in V3(C) is linearly independent.
2
0 0
0 0
,
,
in M2(R) is linearly independent.
Prove that
0 0 2 0 3 0
a)Let {v1,v2,v3} be a linearly independent set of vectors in V3(R) show that
{(v1+v2,v2+v3,v3+v1)} is linearly independent.
b) Prove that {0} is linearly dependent.
a) If the vectors (0,1,a) (1,a,1) and (a,1,0) of V3(R) are linearly dependent, find the value of a.
b) Check whether the set {(1,1,2), (2,1,0), (0,4,1)} is linearly independent or not.
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Unit : 3
Sub Unit : 3.4
Level : K
Type : E
1.a)
Let V be a vector space over a field F and S be a non-empty subset of V. Prove that
(i) SCL(S) and
(ii)L(S) is the smallest subspace of V containing S.
b)
2.a)
Let V be a vector space over a field F. If S,T,CV, Prove that L(S) CL(T)
Let V be a vector space over a field F. If
(i) L(SUT) = L(S) + L(T)
(ii) L(S)=S iff S is a subspace of V.
Prove that any subset of a linearly independent set is linearly independent.
Let S={v1,v2vn} be a linearly independent set of vectors in a vector space V over a field F.
Pove that every element of L(S) can be uniquely written in the form 1v1+2v2++nvn,
where iF.
Prove that set S={v1,v2vn} is linearly independent in V iff there exists a vector vk S
such that Vk is the linear combination of the preceding vectors v1,v2vk-1.
Find L(S) if S={(1,2,3), (2,3,1), (3,1,2)} in V3(R)
Show that {(1,1,0),(1,1,1),(0,1,0)} is linearly dependent.
b)
3.a)
b)
4.a)
b)
5.a)
b)
6.
0 0
,
in M2(R)
Find L(S) if s =
0 1 1 0
Prove that {(1,1,0,0),(0,0,1,1),(1,0,0,4),(0,0,0,2)} is linearly independent.
Prove that (i) {(1,2,3),(2,3,1)} and (ii) {(2i,1,0),(2,-i,1),(0,1+i,-i)} are linearly independent
in V3(R) & V3(C) respectively.

Unit : 4
Sub Unit : 4.1
1.
Level : K
Type : MC
A linearly independent subset of vectors which spans the whole space is called
a) dimension of the vector space
b) Basis of the vector space
c) Linearly independent
d) Nulity of V
2.
Let V be a vector space over F and L(S) = V and let S={w1,w2,wn} be linearly independent
set of vectors in V then
a) m<n
b) m>n
c) m<n
d) m>n
3.
Any two bases of a finite dimensional vector space V have.

a) Infinite number of elements
b) different number of elements
c) same number of elements
d) no common elements
4.
A subset of a vector space V is a basis if:

a) L(S) = V only
c) L(S)=V&S is linearly dependent
5.
6.
7.
b) L(S) = V & S is linearly independent

d) S is linearly independent.
The set S={1,0,0),(0,1,0),(1,1,1)} is a basis for

a) V3(R)
b) Vn(R)
c) V3(Z2)
d) V3(Z3)
{(1,i) is a basis for the vector space C over R is:

a) Z
b) Q
c) C
d) R
The basis for the vector space C over R is:

a) {(1,0)}
b) {(0,1)}
d) {(1,i)}
c) {(i,0)}
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8.
Number of elements in any basis of V is called:

(a) rank of V
b) dimension of V
c) nullity of V
d) ker (V)
9.
Let dim (V)= n then any set of vectors with m>n is:
a) linearly dependent
b) linearly independent
c) both linearly dependent and independent
d) neither linearly dependent nor linearly independent
10.
Let dim(V)=n then any set of vectors with m<n is:

a) linearly dependent b) linearly independent
c)L(S) = V
d) L(S) V
If V= AB then AB is:
a)
b) {0}
c) A
d) V
If V= AB then A+B is:

a) {0}
b) {}
c) V
d) a + b
11.
12.
13.
If V= AB then dim V1 is:

a) dim A+ dim B
b) dim A-dim B
c) dim A dim B
d) dim (A+B)
14.
If S={v1,v2...vn} be a set of independent vectors in V. If for every v V-S & the set
{v1,v2...,vn} is linearly dependent then S is:
a) minimal generating set
b) maximal linearly independent set
c) basis for V
d) L(S) = V
15.
If SC V & S is basis for V then S is:

a) dimension of V
c) need not be maximal linearly independent
16.
b) maximal linearly independent

d) L(S)V
If SCV & S is minimal generating set then S is:

a) basis for V b) not a basis for V c) maximal linearly independent
d) L(S) V
17.
Any two vector spaces of the same dimension over F are:

a) Monomorphic
b) epimorphic
c) isomorphic d) need not be isomorphic
18.
If W is a subspace of a finite dimensional vector space over F then dim W is:

a) <dimV
b) <dim V
c) >dimV
d) > dim V
19.
If W is a subspace of a finite dimensional vector space over F then dim (V/W) is:
a) dim V-dim W
b) dim V+dim W
c) dim V-dim W
d) dim (V-W)
20.
If A and B are subspaces of a finite dimensional vector space over F. Then dim(A+B) is:
a) dim A+ dim B b) dim (A)*dim B c) dim A- dim B d) dim A+ dim B dim(AB)
21.
If T:V W is a linear transformation then dim (T(v)) is called.

a) rank of T
b) nullity of T
c) ker of T
22.
d) null space of T
Let V be a set of polynomials of degree less than or equal to n and let T:VV be defined by
T(f) =
a) 1
df
. Then dim (V) is:
dx
b) 0
c) n
d) n + 1
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23.
Let V be a set of polynomials of degree less than equal to n and let T:V v be defined by
T(f) =
df
. Then nullity of T is:
dx
a) 1
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b) 0
c) n
d) n + 1
Let T:V W be defined by T(v) = 0 V VV then rank of T is:

a) 1
b) n
c) 0
d) n + 1
For a trivial linear transformation the nullity of T is:

a) 0
b) 1
c) n+1
d) dim V
Let T: V be defined by T(v) = V vV then rank of T is:

a) dim v
b) 0
c) n+1
d) 1
For the identity linear transformation, the nullity of T is:

a) 1
b) 0
c) dim V
d) n
28.
A linear transformation T:V W is called non-singular if T is:

a) onto
b) 1-1
c) both 1-1 & onto
d) neither 1-1 nor onto.
29.
If a linear transformation T:V W is non-singular then rank T is:

a) dim V
b) nullity
c) 0
d) dim W
30.
The matrix for the linear transformation T:V2(R) V2(R) given by T (a,b) = (-b,a) with respect
to the standard basis is:
1
a)
0 1
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b)
0
c)
1
d)
1
The dimension of the set M(F) of all mxn matrix over F is:
a) mn
b) m + n
c) m n
32.
d) m n
The matrix for the linear transformation T:V2(R) V2(R) given by T(a,b) = (a,a + b) with
respect to the standard basis is:
1
a)
0 1
b)
0
1
0
c)
1

Unit : 4
Sub Unit : 4.1
d)
0 1
Level : K
Type : MATCH
1.
Let U,V be subspaces of vector space W over F. Then

1. dim (U+V)
A) <dim W
2. dim (W/U)
B) dim W dim V
3. dim (W/V)
C) dim W dim U
4. dim (U)
D) dim U + dim V dim (U V)
a) 1D, 2C, 3B, 4A
b) 1A, 2B, 3C, 4D
c) 1C, 2D, 3B, 4A
D) 1B, 2A, 3C, 4D
2.
Let A, B be subspaces of vector space V over F. Then

1. dim (A B)is
A) A = B
2. dim (A + B) is
B) 0
3. dim (V = A B) is C) dim A + dim B dim (A B)
4. dim A = dim B implies
D) dim A + dim B
a) 1C,2D,3A,4B
b) 1B,2C,3D,4A
c) 1D,2A,3B,4C
d) 1A,2C,3B,4D
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Unit : 4
Sub Unit : 4.1
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Define basis of the vector space.

State the necessary and sufficient-condition for S = {v1,v2,...vn}to be a basis for the vector
space V over F.
Give an example for basis of a vector space.
Give an example which spans the vector space but not a basis.
Give an example for a basis for V3(R).
Write down the standard basis for Vn(F).
Give an example for a basis of a vector space C over R.
Define the dimension of a vector space V.
When do you say that V is direct sum of A and B?
What is dim (A+B) if A and B are subspaces of finite dimensional vector space V over F?
State the necessary and sufficient condition for the two dimensional vector spaces V and W
over F to be isomorphic.
Define maximal linearly independent set.
Define minimal generating set.
What is the dimension of the vector space M2(R)?
What is the dimension of the vector space C?
What is the dimension of vector space V which consists of the set of all polynomial of
degree less than or equal to n?
If V = A B then find dim V.
If W is a sub space of finite dimensional vector space V over F then find dim (V/W)
Define rank of a linear transformation T.
Define a nullity of T.
Define null space of T.
Define a non-singular linear transformation T.
If T:V W is a linear transformation then find dim V.
Let V be a set of polynomials of degree less than or equal to n. Let T:V V be defined by
T(f) =
25.
df
. Find nullity of T.
dx
T(f) =
27.
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29.
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31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
df
. Find dim V.
dx
T(f) =
26.
Level : K
Type : VSA
df
. Find rank of T.
dx
Find the rank of the linear transformation T:VW defined by T(V) = 0.

Find the nullity of the linear transformation T:VW defined by T(V) = 0.
Find the rank of the identity linear transformation.
Find the rank of natural homomorphism.
Find the nullity of natural homomorphism.
Find the rank of T:V3 (R) V3 (R)defined T(a,b,c) = (a,0,0).
Find the nullity of T:V3 (R) V3 (R)defined by T(a,b,c) = (a,0,0).
When do you add two matrices?
When do you multiply two matrices?
What is the dimension of Mmxn(F)of all mxn matrices?
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Unit : 4
Sub Unit: 4.1
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Level : K
Type : PA
Let V be a vector space our F. Then prove that S = {v1,v2,vn} is a basis for V if every
element of V can be uniquely expressed as a linear combination of elements of S.
Prove that any finite dimensional vector space V contains a Finite number of
linearly independent vectors which span V.
Prove that a finite dimensional vector space has a basis consisting of a finite number of vectors.
Prove the following:
(i) S = {(1,0,0), (0,1,0), (1,1,1)} is a basis for V3(R).
(ii) S = {(1,0,0), (1,1,0)} is linearly independent but not a basis of V3 (R)
Let V be a vector space over F. Let S={v1,v2, vn} Span V. Let S = {W1,W2... Wm}
be a linearly independent set of vectors in V. Then prove that m n.
Prove that any two bases of a finite dimensional vector space V have the same number
of elements.
Let V be a vector space of dimension n. Then prove that
(i) any set of m vectors where m>n is linearly dependent
(ii) any set of m vectors where m<n cannot span V.
Prove that any linearly independent set of vectors in a infinite dimensional vector space over
F is part of a basis.
Let A and B be subspaces of a finite dimensional vector space V over F.
Then prove that V = AB.
Let V be a vector space over F and S={v1,v2,...} CV. Then prove that the following
are equivalent.
(i) S is a basis for V
(ii) S is a maximal linearly independent set
Let V be a vector space over F and S = {v1,v2,...Vn}CV. Then prove the following
are equivalent.
(ii) S is a minimal generating set
Prove that any vector space of dimension n. Over F is isomorphic to vn(F)
Prove that any two vector spaces of the same dimension over F are isomorphic
Let V & W be vector spaces over F. Let T: VW be an isomorphism. Then prove that
T maps a basis of V on to a basis of W.
Prove that two finite dimensional vector spaces V and W over F are isomorphic if
they have the same dimension.
Let V & W be finite dimensional vector spaces over F. Let {v 1,v2,vn} be a basis for V and let
w1,w2,wn be any n vectors in W. Then prove that there exists a unique linear transformation
T:Vw T(vi) = wi, i = 1,2n
Let V be a finite dimensional vector space over F. Let W be a subspace of V. Then prove that
(i) dim W dim V
(ii) dim (V/W)= dim V-dim W
Prove that dim (A+B) = dim A + dim B - dim (AB) Where A & B are subspaces of a finite
dimensional vector space over F.
Let T:V W be a linear Transformation. Then prove that dim V = rank T + nullity T.
Let T : V W be a linear Transformation. Then show that T is non-singular iff rank T = dim V.
Let T1=V V& T2: VV be linear transformation. Then prove that
(i) rank (T2T1) rank T2
(ii) nullity (T2T1) nullity T1
Let T1 : VV&T2 : VV be linear transformations. Then prove that rank
(T2T1) = rank T2 iff T1 is non-singular.
If T;V W is a linear transformation. If T is non-singular then prove that rank
T = dim V.
With usual notation prove L (U,V) is a vector space of dimension mn where dim
U = m & dim V = n.
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26.
27.
28.
29.
Prove that the set Mmxn(F) of all m n matrices over F is a vector space of dimension mn
over F under matrix addition and scalar multiplication.
Obtain the matrix for the linear transformation T:V 3(R)V3(R)given by T(a,b,c)=(3a+c, -2a+b,
a+2b+4c) with respect to the basis {(1,0,1), (-1,2,1), (2,1,1)} for both dimension & range.
Obtain the matrix for the linear transformation T:V 3(R)V3(R) given by T(a,b,c)= (3a,ab,2a+b+c) with respect to the standard basis {e1,e2,e3}
Obtain the matrix for the linear transformation T:V3(R) V3(R)given by T(a,b,c) = (3a + c, -2a +
b, a + 2b + 4c)with respect to the standard basis.
1
Find the linear transformation T=V3(R)V3(R) determined by the matrix 0

1
with
respect to the standard basis.

30.
31.
with respect to
Obtain the linear transformation T: V2(R)V3(R) determined by
1 1 1
the standard basis
Obtain the matrix of a linear transformation T = V2(R) V2(R) T(x,y) = (y.x) V x,yV2(R)
with respect to the standard basis.

Level : K
Unit : 4
Type : E
Sub Unit: 4.1
1.(a) Let V be a vector space over F. Then prove that S = {v 1, v2,vn} is a basis for V iff every
element of V can be uniquely expressed as a linear combination of elements of S.
(7)
(b) Prove that a finite dimensional vector space has a basis consisting of a finite number of vectors.
2.(a)
(b)
3.(a)
(b)
4.(a)
(b)
5.
6.(a)
(b)
7.(a)
(b)
8.
(7)
Let V be a vector space over F. Let S = {v1,v2,vn} span V. Let S = {w1,w2,wn} be a
linearly independent set of vectors in V. Then prove that m n.
(7)
Prove that any two bases of a finite dimensional vector space V have the same number
of elements.
(7)
Prove that any finite dimensional vector space V contains a finite number of linearly
independent vectors which span V.
(7)
Prove the following:
(i) S = {1,0,0}, (0,1,0) (1,1,1) is a basis for V3(R)
(4)
(ii) S = {(1,0,0) (1,1,0)} is linearly independent but not a basis of V3(R).
(3)
Let V be a finite dimensional vector space over a field F. Prove that any linearly independent
set of vectors in V is part of a basis.
Let V and W be finite dimensional vector spaces over a field F. Let {v1,v2,vn} be a basis
for V and let w1,w2,wn be any n vectors in W (not necessarily distinct). Then prove that
there exists a unique linear transformation T: vW T(vi) = wi,i = 1,2,n.
Prove that two finite dimensional vector spaces V and W. Over F are isomorphism if
they have the same dimension (Prove all the theorems needed to establish this result).
Prove that any vector space of dimension over a field F is isomorphic to Vn(F).
(7)
Let V and W be vector spaces over a field F. Let T:V W be an isomorphic.
Then prove that T maps a basis of V onto a basis of W.
(7)
Let V be a finite dimensional vector space over a field F. Let W be a subspace of V.
Then prove that
(i) dim W dim V
(ii) dim (V/W)= dim V-dim W
(10)
If V = A B then prove that dim v = dim A + dim B
Let V be a vector space over a field F. Let S={v1,v2,vn} CV . Then prove the following
are equivalent
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(ii) S is a maximal linearly independent set
(iii) S is a minimal generating set
9.(a) Let V be a vector space of dimension n. Then prove that
(i) any set of m vectors where m>n is linearly dependent
(ii) any set of m vectors where m<n cannot span V
(b) Let V be a finite dimensional vector space over a field F. Then prove that any
linearly independent set of vectors in V is part of a basis.
10.
Let T1 = V V and T2 = V V be linear transformation. Prove that
(i) rank (T2T1) rank T2
(ii) nullity (T2T1) nullity T1
i
(iii) rank (T2T1) = rank T2 iff T1 is non-singular
11.
Let T=VW be a linear transformation. Then prove that
(i) dim V = rank T + nullity T
(ii) T is non-singular iff rank T = dimV
12.(a) With usual notation prove L(U,V)is a vector space of dimension mn where dim U = m &
dim V = n.
(8)
(b) Obtain the matrix for the linear transformation T = V3(R) V3(R) given by
T(a,b,c)= (3a,a-b, 2a+b+c) with respect to the standard basis.
(7)
1
13.(a) Find the linear transformation T=V3(R) V3(R) determined by the matrix 0
1
respect to the standard basis

(7)
(b) With usual notation prove L(U,V) is a vector space of dimension mn where dim U=m and
dim V = n.
(8)
Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.1
1.
2.
3.
4.
Level : K
Type : MCQ
<U V> is equal to

a) <U,V>
b) <U,V>
c) < U, V>
d) <U, V>
<U,> is equal to
a) O
b) Zero vector
c) U
d) <O,U>
c) x
d) x2
c) 2U
d) U
x is a unit vector of x =
a) 0
b) 1
<U,U> is:
a) U 2
b) U2

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.1
1.
The norm of (1,2,3) in V3 (R) is:
a) 3
b) 14
2.
The norm of (3,-4,0) in V3(R) is:

a) 5
b) 17

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.1
1.
Define an inner product on a vector space.
Level : U
Type : MCQ
c) 3
d) 14
c) 7
d) 15
Level : K
Type : VSA
with
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3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Define an inner product space.

Define an Euclidean space.
Define an unitary space.
Define standard inner product on a vector space.
Define an unit vector.
Define norm of a vector in the inner product space.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.1
1.
2.
Level : U
Type : PA
Define standard inner product on Vn (R) and prove that it is an inner product on Vn(R).
Let V be set all continuous real valued function defined on [0,1] then prove that V is a real inner
t
product space with inner product defined by <f,g> =
f(t)g(t)dt .
0
3.
Let V be the vector space of polynomials with inner product given by <f,g>= f(t)g(t)dt .
4.
Let f(t) = t + 2 & g(t) = t2 2t 3. Find i) <f,g> ii) ||f||.

Let V be the set all continuous complex valued function defined on [0,1] show that V
is a complex inner product space with inner product defined by <f,g> =
f(t)g(t)dt .
0
5.
Show that Vn(C) is a complex inner product space with inner product defined by
x, y = x y + x y
1 1
2 2
.... xnyn.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.1
1.
Level : U
Type : E
Let V be set all continuous function defined on (0,1)

(a) Show that V is a real inner product space with inner product defined by
1
<f,g> =
f(t)g(t)dt .
0
(8+7)
(b) Show that V is a complex inner product space with inner product defined by
1
<f,g> =
f(t)g(t)dt .
0
2.
(a) Show that V2(R) is an inner product space with inner product defined by
<x,y> = (x1y1)+x2y1-x1y2+4 x2y2 where x=(x1x2) + y=(y1,y2)
(b) Show that V2(C) is an inner product <x,y> = 2x 1 y 1 x 1 y 2 y 2 y 1 x 2 y 2
where x = (x1,x2) + y = (y1,y2).

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
Level : K
Type : MCQ
1.
The Triangle inequality is:

a) x+y >x+y b) <x,y> <x -y c) <x,y>> x -y d) x-<x -y
2.
If equality is valid in schwartzs inequality then x+y are

a) L.I
b) L.D.
c) Zero
d) opposite in sign
(8+7)
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3.
x+y = 2 x +2 y 2 if <x,y> =
a) x +y
b) x+y
c) 0
d) 1
4.
X + y are orthogonal if <x,y> =

a) o
b) x2+y2
c) 1
d) <y,x>
x is:
a) x
c) x
d) x
5.
6.
b) y
The Schwartzs inequality is:

a) x+y > x + y
c) |<x,y>| < x y
b) |<x,y>| > x y
d) x-y < x y

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Write any one of the properties of norm.

State schwartzs inequality.
State Triangles inequality.
Define distance between any two vectors.
Write any one of the properties of d(x,y)
Define orthogonal vectors.
Define an orthogonal set.
Define an orthonormal set.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
1.
2.
4.
5.
6.
2.
Level : K
Type : PA
State and prove schwartzs inequality

State and prove Triangle inequality
Prove that any orthogonal set of non zero vectors in an inner product space V is Linearly
independent.
Show that in any inner product space V ||x + y||2 x - y||2 = 2 (||x||2 + ||y||2).
State and prove the properties of the norm defined in an inner product space.
Show that if equality is valid in Schwartzs inequality then x & y are LD.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
1.
Level : U
Type : VSA
Find the norm of (1,1,1) in the inner product space V3(R).

Give an example for orthogonal set.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
1.
2.
3.
Level : K
Type : VSA
Level : U
Type : PA
In an inner product space defined the distance between any two vectors x & y by d(x,y) = ||x-y||
show that
a) d(x,y) 0
b) d(x,y) = 0 iff
c) d(x,y) = d(y,x)
d) d(n,z) + d(z,y)
Find an orthogonal basis containing the vectors (1,3,4) for V3(R) with the standard inner
product.
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3.
Let V be the set of all polynomial of degree <2 together with zero polynomial. V is a real inner
1
product space with inner product defined by <f,g> = f
(x)g(x)dx
obtain an orthogonal basis
for V with the basis (1,x,x2)

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.2
1.a)
b)
2.a)
b)
Level : K
Type : E
Prove that every finite dimensional inner product space has an orthonormal basis.
(9+6)
Apply Gram-schmidt process to construct an orthonormal basis for V3(R) with the standard
inner product for the basis (V1,V2,V3) where V1 = (1,0,1) V3 = (1,3,1) &
V3 = (3,2,1)
State and prove properties of the norm defined in an inner product space.
Let V be the set of all polynomial of degree < 2 together with zero polynomial V is a real
inner product space with inner product defined by (f,g) =
basis (1,x,x2) obtain an othonormal basis for V.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.3
f(X)g(n)dx starting with the
(7+8)
Level : K
Type : MCQ
1.
If W is a subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space V then.

a) V = W W
b) V = W1+W
c) V = WW
d) V=W-W
2.
If S1 & S2 be subspaces of V then S1 C S2 implies

a) S1 CS2
b) S2CS1
c) S1S2 ={0}
d) S1-S2 ={0}
If S be any subspace of V then S =

a) L(S)
b) L(S)
d) S[(S)
3.
4.
Let W1 & W2 be subspaces of a finite dimensional inner product space then

(W1 + W2) is
a) W1+W2
b) W1W2
c) W1UW2 d) W1+W2

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.3
1.
2.
3.
c) [L(S)]
Level : K
Type : VSA
Define orthogonal complement of a set

If W is a subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space V then find dimension of V.
Prove that in an inner product space V, WW = {0} where W is a subspace of V.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.3
Level : U
Type : VSA
1
4
?
1
1.
What is the rank of

2
2.
What is the rank of

?
4 5 6
What type of solution, does the system x + 4y = 5, 4x + y = 5 have?
3.
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4.
5.
Does the system 3x + y = 7, 3x + y = 9 have solution?

What type of solution, does the system 3x + y = 4 6x + 2y = 8 have?

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.3
1.
Level : K
Type : PA
Let V be a finite dimensional space. Let W be a subspace of V. Then prove that

V = W W.
If W is a subspace of finite dimensional inner product space then prove dim
V = dimW + dim W
If W is the subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space then prove that
(W) = W.
If W1& W2 are subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space then prove that
(W1 + W2) W1 W2
If W1 & W2 are subspaces of a finite dimensional inner product space then prove that
(W1 W2) = W1 + W2
Let V be an inner product space and W1 & W2 subspaces of V show that
(i) {0} = V
(ii) V = {0}
(iii) W1CW2 W2CW1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.3
1.
2.
3.a)
b)
Level : K
Type : E
If W be a subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space V then prove that

(i) V = W W
(ii) (W) =W
(9+6)
If W1 & W2 be subspace of a finite dimensional inner product space then prove that
(i) W1C W2 W2 =W1W2
(ii) (W1+W2) = W1 W2.
(7+8)
If W1 + W2 be the subspaces of a finite dimensional inner product space V then prove that
(W1W2) = W1 + W2.
If S is a subspace of V, then prove that S is a subspace of V.
(9+6)

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.4
1.
If A is an m x n matrix, then
a) r(A) = m
b) r(A) = n
Level : K
Type : MC
c) r(A)>min(m,n)
d) r(A)<min(m,n)
2.
If A is an m x n matrix and r(A) = k, then every minor of order > k+1 in A is equal to
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
3.
The system of equations written in the form Ax=B has a unique solution, if
a) r(A) = r(A,B)
b) r(A)< r(A,B)
c) r(A) = r(A,B) < no. of unknowns
d) r(A) = r(A,B) = no. of unknowns
4.
The system of equations written in the form Ax=B has infinity of solutions, if
a) r(A) =(A,B)< no. of unknowns
b) r(A)=(A,B) = no. of unknowns
c) r(A) = r(A,B)
d) r(A) r(A,B)
5.
The system of equations written in the form Ax = B has no solution, if

a) r(A)=r(A,B)
b) r(A) (A,B)
c) r(A)> r(A,B)
d) r(A) + r(A,B)=0
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6.
If A and B are equivalent matrices, then

a) r(A) > r(B)
b) r(A) < r(B)
c) r(A) = r(B)

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.4
1.
The rank of 4
1
2.
is:
a) 0
1
The rank of 0
4
Level : U
Type : MC
14
5
10
b) 1
0
a) 0
d) r(A) r(B)
c) 2
d) 3
c) 2
d) 3
is:
b) 1
3.
If A is a matrix of the type 5 3 and r(A) = 1, then every minor of order 2 is:
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
4.
The system 3x + 4y = 7, 2x +
8
y = 6 has
3
a) a unique solution
c) no solution
b) infinity of solutions
d) a solution provided x + y = 5
5.
The system 2x + y = 7, x + 3y = 6 has

a) a unique solution
b) infinity of solutions
c) no solution
d) a solution satisfying the condition 2x + 3y = 5
6.
For what value of a, does the system 3x + 4y = 7, 2x + ay = 5 have a unique solution

a) 3
b) 8
c) 3/8
d) 8/3

Level : K
Unit : 5
Type : VSA
Sub Unit : 5.4
1.
Define rank of a matrix.
2.
Mention any two of elementary transformation of a matrix.
3.
Define equivalent matrices.
4.
State the condition for the system of equations put in the form Ax = B to have a unique solution.
5.
State the condition for the system of equations put in the form Ax = B to have infinity of
solutions.
6.
State the condition for the system of equations put in the form Ax = B to have no solution.
Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.4
Level : U
Type : VSA
5
1.
What is the characteristic polynomial of

7
2.
What is the characteristic equation of

4
3.
What are the eigen values of the matrix

1
0
3
1
2
the matrix?
the matrix?
6
?
3
36
3
4.
If A =
1
0
, what is A2?
4

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.4
1.
Find the rank of 12

10
2.
Find the rank of 1

1
3.
Level : U
Type : PA
1
1
8
6
5
6
3 4 5
2 6 7
5 0 1
Show that the following equations 2x y + z = 7; 3x + y 5z = 13; x + y + z = 5 are consistent

and solve them.
Examine for consistency the following system of equations and solve, if the system is consistent
x + y + z = 6; -x + 2y - 4z = -9; 2x + 3y - 2z = 2.
Examine for consistency the following system of equations and solve, if the system is consistent
2x+3y-4z=4; 5x-2y+2z=-9; 5x+y-2z=-4.
Show that the equations x + y + 2z = 2; 2x y + 3z = 2; 5x y + Kz = 6 have a unique solution
if k8 and find all the solutions of the equations when k = 8.
Discuss for all values of a, the solution of the system of equations x + y + z = 2;
2x + y
2z = 2; ax + y + 4z = 2.
Prove that the following system is consistent and has a unique solution if a b, a1, b1, x + y +
z = 6; x + 2y + 3z = 10; x + 2y + az = b.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.4
1.a)
b)
2.a)
b)
3.a)
b)
Level : U
Type : E
Show that the equations x + 2y = 3; y z = 2; x = yz = 1 are consistent.

Show that the equations
3x + 4y + 5z = a
4x + 4y + 6z = b
5x + 6y + 7z = c do not have a solution unless a + c = 2b.
3
Find the rank of 5

2
11
13
1
1
11 .
8
Find the values of a and b for which the equations

x+y+z=3
x + 2y + 2z = 6
x + ay + 3z = b have
(i) a unique solution (ii) no solution
Examine for consistency the following equations
2x + 6y + 22 = 0
6x + 20y 6z + 3= 0
6y 18z + 1 = 0
(5 marks)
(10 marks)
(5 marks)
Investigate the values of a and b for which the system of equations.

x+y+z=a
3x + 4y + 5z = b
2x + 3y + 4z = 1
(10 marks)
(i) a unique solution
(ii) infinity of solutions.
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2
Diagonalise the matrix 2

7
4.
2
1
2
0
1
3
0
2
5
5.
Diagonalise the matrix 2

0
6.
Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A = 2

1
2
4
2
0
1
1
2
0
and hence evaluate A6-
25A2+122A.
7.a)
b)
8.a)
b)
9.
26
Find the eigen values of the matrix 2

4
If A =
2
21
4
2
4
28
; determine An in terms of A.
Verify Cayley-Hamiltons theorem for the matrix 1

1
3.
4.
1
0
1
1
If A =
1
, determine An interms of A.

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.5
2.
0
1
10. a) Find the eigen values of
1.
2
2
, show that An = 7n-1

.
If A =
2 6
2 6
Find the Characteristic polynomial of the matrix A and hence compute 2A 8-3A5+A4+A2-4I,
1
Where A is 0
0
b)
Level : U
Type : MC
are
The eigen vales of
1 3
a) 6,2
b) -6,2
c) 4,9
d) 2,9
c) 2,7
d) 0,7
are
The eigen values of
2 6
a) 1,7
b) 2,3
1
d) 6 -2
are
The eigen vales of
2 6
a) 4, -9
b) 2,3
1
c) 6,-2
then A2 equals
If A =
2 0
38
10
a)
2
11
11
10
b)
2
10
c)
2 11

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.5
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Define : characteristic polynomial of the square matrix A.

Define : Characteristic equation of the square matrix A.
Define eigen value of the matrix.
Define eigen vectors of the matrix.
What do you mean by diagnolisation of the matrix A.
Define similar matrices.
State Cayley Hamiltons theorem.
Level : U
Type : PA
Find the eigen vales of 0

4
2.
Find the eigen values of 1

3
3.
Find the eigen values of - 1

- 1
4
0
0
6
0
1
5
1
3
1
1
- 1
- 1
1
-1
1
-1
4.
Find an eigen vector corresponding to one of the eigen values of 1

- 1
5.
Calculate A4 when A = 1,
2
6.
Find the characteristic equation of the matrix

1
7.
Characteristic equation of the matrix 2

7
8.
Find the characteristic equation of the matrix 0

2
9.
1.a)
3
-1
- 1
- 1
3
by applying Cayley Hamiltons theorem
1
2
2
1
2
Find An interms of the matrix A, where A =

2
1
1
and hence obtain its inverse.
1
0
1
3
0
2
0
2x
1
and hence find its inverse.
, show that An = 7n 1
If A =
2 6
Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.5
10.
Level : K
Type : VSA

Unit : 5
Sub Unit : 5.5
1.
d)
10 11
State and prove Caylay-Hamiltons theorem.
Level : K
Type : E
(9 marks)
39
b)
If A =
1
1
, evaluate A3 + A2
3
(6 marks)

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