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University of Hyderabad,
Entrance Examination, 2004
Ph.D. (Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics)
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(13) Consider the quotient ring Z/95Z, where Z is the ring of integers. The
numbor of clements x € Z/95Z such that. x? = T is
(a) 1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. {e) none of these.
(14) The number of proper subfields of the field Fas (finite field with 2%
elements) is
{a} 1. (b) 2. {c) 3. (d) 4. {e) none of these.
(15) Denote by Zp, the field of integers modulo p, where p is a prime. In
the vector space Z, the number of distinct one dimensional subspaces
is
(a) p+2. (b)pri. (c)p—1. (d) p—2. (e) none of these.
(16) If A is a 4 x 4 matrix with characteristic polynomial (2? — 1)? and
minimal polynomial (x? ~ 1), then its Jordan canonical form is
11 0 #90 -l1 100
ol 60 0 0 -1 00
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00 0 -l 0 0 01
1 io 0 10 0 06
01 0 0 01 0 0
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(e) none of the above.
(17) Let X and Y be two topological spaces and f : X + Y bea continuous
surjection. Then
(a) V is an open set in X implies f(V) is open in ¥.
(b) F is a closed set in X implies f() is closed in Y.
(c) D is dense in X implies f(D) is dense in Y.
(d) A is an infinite subset of X implies f(A) is an infinite subset of
Y,
(e) none of the above.
(18) Let m be the Lebesgue measure on R and E be a Lebesgue measurable
subset of A. For any real a, if we denote af = {ax in € FB}, then
{a) m(aB) = m(£).
(b) m(aE) = am(E).
{c) m(aF) = |alm(E).
(d) m(aF) = a+m(£).
(ce) none of the above.
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(19) Ou the vector space C0, 1] of all real-valued continuously differen-
tiable functions defined on [0,1], consider the following norms
IIflleo = SuPocecs Lf (2)!, [Fh — fo LF) Idx, lle = [lflloo + HY'Foos
and || ff}s = maxf{ll/ lle: IIF'llec}- Then
{a) Hl -[leo and || - 2 are equivalent.
(b) {+h and |[--[]2 ave equivalent
{c) i --[h and || --[]s are equivalent.
(d) jf] --I}.o and || --i}s are equivalent.
{e) {| --llp and || --[fs are equivalent.
(20) Among the following statements, which one does not characterize a
finite-dimensional normed linear space X?
(a) every linear subspace of X is closed.
(b) the closed unit ball B = {x € X : {la|| < 1} is compact.
(c) every bounded sequence in X has a convergent subsequence.
(d) every continuous functional on a linear subspace of X has a unique
Ifahn-Banach extension.
(e) every functional on X is continuous.
(21) Consider the linear subspace Y = {(z,y,z) € R?: 2 = y.z = 0} of R®
with the norm ||(#,y, 2)|| — [2] + |y| + {z| and fo : Y > RB be a linear
functional given fo(x,y,z) — 22, where (a,y,2) © Y. Then
(a) fi : R® - R defined by fi(a.y,z) = 2c + 2 is a Hahn-Banach
extension of fo.
(b) fe : IR? —+ R defined by fa(x,y,z) = 2y | 2 is a Hahn-Banach
extension of fo.
(c) fg : RS > R defined by fa(e,y,2) = 2 — y is a Hahn-Banach
extension of fo.
(d) fy: B® > R defined by fa(z,y,2) = 2+ y — 2 is a Hahn-Banach
extension of fy.
(e) none of the above is a Hahn-Banach extension of fy
(22) The general solution of the fourth order differential equation
yf) By” + By” + dy’ — 8y = 0 is
(a) y— (er | coe + cr" )e®* + eye *.
(b) y= ce?™ | age.
(c) y= ey tepte” | cgaPe™® -- cye™*.
(a) y = (er + eae + eye? )e~™ + ce”.
(c} none of the above.
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(23) The critical point (0,0) of the following system
dx 2
he = (y +1)? —cosz,
“y = sin(e + y),
is
{a) a saddle point.
(b) an unstable node.
(c) a stable node.
(d) an unstable spiral ,
(e) a stable spiral.
(24) The extremum of the functional J[y| — Kee + 2yy dz, satisfying
y(Q) = 1 and y(1) =0
{a} is a straight line
(b) is a parabola.
(c) is an ellipse
(d) does not exist
(e) noue of the above.
(25) The equation tise + Uz, + YUyy — TY%, = 0 is hyperbolic for
2
x
a >
(a) y 4
ae
b)y<—.
(b) y z
x
(chy= TT
(d) yao.
{e) none of the above.
Part B (50 Marks)
"There are 15 questions in this part. Each question carries 5 marks. Attempt
any 10 questions. The answers should be written in the separate booklet
given.
(1) Consider the sequence {f,} of real valued functions, where
fal) = tna’ az € R. Answer the following questions with proper
justification.
(a) Is {fa} pointwise convergent on (0, 1]?
(b) Is {/,} uniformly convergent. on (0, 1]?
(c) Is {fn} uniformly bounded on [0,1]?
(d) Is {f,} bounded in L1(0, 1]?
{e) Is {f.} convergent on L*[0, 1]?