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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Computer Science Engineering (CSE) .
Chapters
1. |
Define f(n) = n/2 + 1−(−1)n/4 for all n 2 Z. Thus, f: Z → Z, Z the set of all integers.Which is correct? |
A. | f is a function and is onto but not one-to-one. |
B. | f is a function and is onto and one-to- one. |
C. | f is a function and is not onto but is one-to-one. |
D. | f is a function and is not onto and not one-to-one |
Answer» A. f is a function and is onto but not one-to-one. |
2. |
If f (x) = cos x and g(x) = x3 , then (f o g) (x) is |
A. | (cos x)3 |
B. | cos 3 x |
C. | X (cos x )3 |
D. | cos x3 |
Answer» D. cos x3 |
3. |
Transitivity and irreflexive imply: |
A. | Symmetric |
B. | Reflexive |
C. | Irreflexive |
D. | Asymmetric |
Answer» D. Asymmetric |
4. |
If R is a relation “Less Than” from A = {1,2,3,4} to B = {1,3,5} then RoR-1 is |
A. | {(3,3), (3,4), (3,5)} |
B. | {(3,1), (5,1), (3,2), (5,2), (5,3), (5,4)} |
C. | {(3,3), (3,5), (5,3), (5,5)} |
D. | {(1,3), (1,5), (2,3), (2,5), (3,5), (4,5)} |
Answer» C. {(3,3), (3,5), (5,3), (5,5)} |
5. |
A relation that is reflexive, anti-symmetric and transitive is a |
A. | Function |
B. | equivalence relation |
C. | partial order |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. partial order |
6. |
Let f : X →Y and g : Y → Z. Let h = go f : X → Z. Suppose g is one-to-one and onto. Which of the following is FALSE? |
A. | If f is one-to-one then h is one-to- one and onto. |
B. | If f is not onto then h is not onto. |
C. | If f is not one-to- one then h is not one-to-one. |
D. | If f is one-to-one then h is one-to- one. |
Answer» A. If f is one-to-one then h is one-to- one and onto. |
7. |
Domain and Range of the function Y = –v(–2x + 3) is |
A. | x=3/2, y=0 |
B. | x>3/2, y=0 |
C. | x<3/2, y=0 |
D. | x=3/2, y=0 |
Answer» D. x=3/2, y=0 |
8. |
The relation { (1,2), (1,3), (3,1), (1,1), (3,3), (3,2), (1,4), (4,2), (3,4)} is |
A. | Reflexive |
B. | Transitive |
C. | Symmetric |
D. | Asymmetric |
Answer» B. Transitive |
9. |
A partial ordered relation is transitive, reflexive and |
A. | Anti-symmetric |
B. | Bisymmetric |
C. | Anti-reflexive. |
D. | Asymmetric |
Answer» A. Anti-symmetric |
10. |
Find the number of relations from A = {cat, dog, rat} to B = {male , female} |
A. | 64 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» A. 64 |
11. |
The number of distinct relations on a set of 3 elements is |
A. | 8 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 512 |
Answer» C. 18 |
12. |
How many onto (or surjective) functions are there from an n-element (n => 2) set to a 2-element set? |
A. | 2n |
B. | 2n - 1 |
C. | 2n - 2 |
D. | 2(2n – 2) |
Answer» C. 2n - 2 |
13. |
How many relations are there on a set with n elements that are symmetric and a set with n elements that are reflexive and symmetric? |
A. | 2n(n+1)/2 and 2n.3n(n–1)/2 |
B. | 3n(n–1)/2 and 2n(n–1) |
C. | 2n(n+1)/2 and 3n(n–1)/2 |
D. | 2n(n+1)/2 and 2n(n–1)/2 |
Answer» D. 2n(n+1)/2 and 2n(n–1)/2 |
14. |
The number of functions from an m element set to an n element set is: |
A. | mn |
B. | m+n |
C. | nm |
D. | m*n |
Answer» A. mn |
15. |
Let R = {(a, a), (a, b)} be a relation on S = {a, b, c}. Then R is not reflexive and not symmetric. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» A. T |
16. |
Let R = {(a, a), (a, b)} be a relation on S = {a, b, c}. Then R is not transitive. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» B. F |
17. |
The function f : Z → Z given by f (x)= x +1 is a bijection. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» A. T |
18. |
The function f : A → B is injective if whenever f (x)= f (y), where x, y € A, then x = y. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» A. T |
19. |
Let A be a finite set. If f : A → A is injective then it is surjective. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» A. T |
20. |
The union of two equivalence relations on a non- empty set is an equivalence relation. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» B. F |
21. |
If A is a set with 3 elements, how many equivalence relations are there on A? Hint: The set of equivalence classes for a given equivalence relation on A is a partition of the set A. |
A. | 4 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 23 |
D. | 29 |
Answer» B. 5 |
22. |
Let f: A → B and g: B→C be functions where A = {1, 2, 3, 4}, B = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, and C = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, f =
|
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 |
23. |
A relation R is defined on Z by xRy if 2x +5y = 0(mod7). Then the equivalence class[10] is equal to the equivalence class… |
A. | 3 |
B. | 4 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» A. 3 |
24. |
Let R be a relation on a set A = {1, 2, 3, 4} given by R =
|
A. | reflexive and symmetric, but not transitive. |
B. | reflexive and transitive, but not symmetric. |
C. | symmetric and transitive, but not reflexive. |
D. | reflexive, but neither symmetric nor transitive. |
Answer» C. symmetric and transitive, but not reflexive. |
25. |
If f (x) = -3x - 5, what is the value of f (2)? |
A. | -11 |
B. | -1 |
C. | 1 |
D. | 11 |
Answer» A. -11 |
26. |
If g (x) = 3x² - 2x - 5, what is the value of g (-1)? |
A. | -4 |
B. | -10 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» A. -4 |
27. |
Which relation is not a function? |
A. | {(2,5), (3,6), (4,7), (5,8)} |
B. | {(6,-2), (-4,6), (- 2,4), (1,0)} |
C. | {(-1, 5), (-2,5), (- 3,5), (-4,5)} |
D. | {(0,-2), (1,0), (-1,- 3), (0,-1)} |
Answer» D. {(0,-2), (1,0), (-1,- 3), (0,-1)} |
28. |
Consider the recurrence relation ak = -8ak-1 - 15ak-2 with initial conditions a0 = 0 and a1 = 2. Which of the following is an explicit solution to this recurrence relation? |
A. | ak = (-3)k - (-5)k |
B. | ak = k(-3)k - k(- 5)k |
C. | ak = k(-3)k - (-5)k |
D. | ak = (-5)k - (-3)k |
Answer» A. ak = (-3)k - (-5)k |
29. |
Consider the recurrence relation ak = 6ak-1 - 9ak-2 with initial conditions a0 = 0 and a1 = 2. Which of the following is an explicit solution to this recurrence relation, provided the constants A and B are chosen correctly? |
A. | an = A3n + B3n |
B. | an = A3n + B(-3)n |
C. | an = A3n + nB3n |
D. | an = A(-3)n + nB(- 3)n |
Answer» C. an = A3n + nB3n |
30. |
The binary relation R = {(0, 0), (1, 1)} on A = {0, 1, 2, 3, } is |
A. | Reflexive, Not Symmetric, Transitive |
B. | Not Reflexive, Symmetric, Transitive |
C. | Reflexive, Symmetric, Not Transitive |
D. | Reflexive, Not Symmetric, Not Transitive |
Answer» B. Not Reflexive, Symmetric, Transitive |
31. |
Define a binary relation R = {(0, 1), (1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 2), (2, 0)} on A = {0, 1, 2, 3}. The directed graph (including loops) of the transitive closure of this relation has |
A. | 16 arrows |
B. | 12 arrows |
C. | 8 arrows |
D. | 6 arrows |
Answer» A. 16 arrows |
32. |
Let N+ denote the nonzero natural numbers. Define a binary relation R on N+ × N+ by (m, n)R(s, t) if gcd(m, n) = gcd(s, t). The binary relation R is |
A. | Reflexive, Not Symmetric, Transitive |
B. | Not Reflexive, Symmetric, Transitive |
C. | Reflexive, Symmetric, Not Transitive |
D. | Reflexive, Not Symmetric, Not Transitive |
Answer» A. Reflexive, Not Symmetric, Transitive |
33. |
Define a binary relation R on a set A to be anti- reflexive if xRx doesn’t hold for any x 2 A. The number of symmetric, anti-reflexive binary relations on a set of ten elements is |
A. | 210 |
B. | 250 |
C. | 245 |
D. | 290 |
Answer» C. 245 |
34. |
Define an equivalence relation R on the positive integers A = {2, 3, 4, . . . , 20} by m R n if the largest prime divisor of m is the same as the largest prime divisor of n. The number of equivalence classes of R is |
A. | 8 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 11 |
Answer» A. 8 |
35. |
Consider the divides relation, m | n, on the set A = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}. The cardinality of the covering relation for this partial order relation (i.e., the number of edges in the Hasse diagram) is |
A. | 6 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 7 |
Answer» D. 7 |
36. |
Let A = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16} and consider the divides relation on A. Let C denote the length of the maximal chain, M the number of maximal elements, and m the number of minimal elements. Which is true? |
A. | C = 3, M = 8, m = 6 |
B. | C = 4, M = 8, m = 6 |
C. | C = 3, M = 6, m = 6 |
D. | C = 4, M = 6, m = 4 |
Answer» A. C = 3, M = 8, m = 6 |
37. |
Consider the binary relation R = {(x,y), (x,z), (z,x), (z,y)} on the set {x,y,z}. Which one of the following is TRUE? |
A. | R is symmetric but NOT antisymmetric |
B. | R is NOT symmetric but antisymmetric |
C. | R is both symmetric and antisymmetric |
D. | R is neither symmetric nor antisymmetric |
Answer» D. R is neither symmetric nor antisymmetric |
38. |
Let S be a set of n elements. The number of ordered pairs in the largest and the smallest equivalence relations on S are: |
A. | n and n |
B. | 2 n and n |
C. | 2 n and 0 |
D. | n and 1 |
Answer» A. n and n |
39. |
Which one of the following is the example of nonlinear data structure? |
A. | Graph |
B. | Binary Tree |
C. | Queue |
D. | Link List |
Answer» A. Graph |
40. |
If |A|=5 and |B|=4, then there exists an injective function f: B→A. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» B. F |
41. |
The set of even integers is well-ordered. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» B. F |
42. |
If n is an integer and x is an irrational real number, then nx is irrational. |
A. | T |
B. | F |
Answer» B. F |
43. |
In Z7, if [6]x =[3]then x =? . |
A. | [1] |
B. | [2] |
C. | [3] |
D. | [4] |
Answer» D. [4] |
44. |
Which statement represents "all numbers between negative 4 and positive 8" ? |
A. | -4 > x > 8 |
B. | -4 < x < 8 |
C. | -4 > x < 8 |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. -4 < x < 8 |
45. |
Which interval notation represents the set of numbers that are greater than or equal to -1, but are less than 9? |
A. | (-1,9] |
B. | [-1,9] |
C. | (-1,9) |
D. | [-1,9) |
Answer» D. [-1,9) |
46. |
Given the relation D = {(6,4), (8,-1), (x,7), (-3,-6)}. Which of the following values for x will make relation D a function? |
A. | -3 |
B. | -6 |
C. | 8 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» A. -3 |
47. |
Which statement is true about the relation shown at the right? |
A. | It is a function because there exists one y- coordinate for each x- coordinate. |
B. | It is a function because there exists one x- coordinate for each y-coordinate. |
C. | It is not a function because there are multiple x-values for a given y-value. |
D. | It is not a function because there are multiple y-values for a given x- value. |
Answer» C. It is not a function because there are multiple x-values for a given y-value. |
48. |
A ball is tossed in the air in such a way that the path of the ball is modeled by the equation y = -x² + 6x, where y represents the height of the ball in feet and x is the time in seconds. At what time, x, is the ball at its highest point? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 2 |
49. |
Let S = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21}. What is the
|
A. | 10 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» D. 8 |
50. |
If S is a set containing n elements then number of elements in power set of S ,i.e.P(S) |
A. | n |
B. | 2n |
C. | 2n |
D. | n2 |
Answer» C. 2n |
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