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The document is a collection of practice questions for the lecturer mathematics exam from the Public Service Commission of Pakistan. It contains 35 multiple choice questions related to group theory, with answers from previous PPSC exams ranging from 2011 to 2020. The questions cover topics like properties of groups, subgroups, normal subgroups, quotient groups, and examples of specific groups.

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7 PSC Math Past Papers

The document is a collection of practice questions for the lecturer mathematics exam from the Public Service Commission of Pakistan. It contains 35 multiple choice questions related to group theory, with answers from previous PPSC exams ranging from 2011 to 2020. The questions cover topics like properties of groups, subgroups, normal subgroups, quotient groups, and examples of specific groups.

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500

MCQs For
LECTURER MATHEMATICS

From Public Service Commission Exams

PPSC 2011, PPSC 2015, PPSC 2017, PPSC 2020,


PPSC SS 2015, AJKPSC 2017, AJKPSC 2019

Prepared By
Prof. Sardar Aqib Mahmood
(Govt. Associate College, Ghakhar Mandi, Gujranwala)

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GROUP THEORY
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1. The group of Quaternions is a non-abelian group of order: (PPSC 2011)


(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 4
2. Every group of prime order is __________-. (PPSC 2011)
(A) An abelian but not cyclic (B) An abelian group
(C) A non-abelian group (D) A cyclic group
3. Any two conjugate conjugate subgroups of a group G are: (PPSC 2011)
(A) Equivalent (B) Similar (C) Isomorphic (D) None of these
4. If H is a subgroup of index _______ then H is a normal subgroup of G. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) Prime number (D) None of these
5. Let G be a cyclic group of order 24 generated by a, then order of a10 is _________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 2 (B) 12 (C) 10 (D) None of these
6. The set Cn of al nth roots of unity for a fixed positive number n is group under _______. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Addition (B) Addition modulo n (C) Multiplication (D) Multiplication modulo n
7. Intersection of any collection of normal subgroups of a group G _________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Is normal subgroup (B) May not be normal subgroup
(C) Is cyclic subgroup (D) Is abelian subgroup
8. Z / 2Z is a quotient group of order __________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) Infinite (D) None of these
9. A group G having order ________, where p is prime, is always abelian. (PPSC 2011)
4 2 3
(A) p (B) p (C) 2 p (D) p
10. The number of conjugacy classes of symmetry group of degree 3 is ___________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 6 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
11. ___ is the set of all those elements of a group G which commutes with all other elements of G. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Commutative subgroup (B) Centre of group
(C) Automorphism (D) None of these
12. If H is a normal subgroup of G, then NG  H   ______________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) H (B) G (C) c (D) None of these
13. All subgroups of an abelian group are __________subgroups. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Cyclic (B) Normal (C) Characteristic (D) None of these
14. Let G be an abelian group. Then which one of the following is not true: (PPSC 2011)
(A) Every commutator of G is identity
(B) If m is divisor of order G then G must have a subgroup of order m
(C) Centre of G is G itself
(D) Every subgroup of G cyclic
15. Every group of order  5 is (PPSC 2011)
(A) Cyclic (B) Abelian (C) Non abelian (D) None of these
16. Number of non-isomorphism groups of order 8 is _______________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 2 (D) 5

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17. Centre of the group of quaternion Q8 is of order: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 4
18. Let G be a group. Then the derived group G is _____________ subgroup of G. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Cyclic (B) Abelian (C) Normal (D) None of these
19. Let G be a group. Then the factor group G / G is ___________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Abelian (B) Cyclic (C) Normal (D) None of these
20. Finite simple abelian groups are of order: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 4 (B) Prime power (C) Power of 2 (D) Prime number
21. In the group  Z ,  of all integers where a b  a  b  1 for a, b  Z , the inverse of 3 is (PPSC 2011)
(A) 3 (B) 0 (C) 3 (D) 1
22. Let G be an abelian group. Then  : G  G given by ________ is an automorphism. (PPSC 2011)
(A)   x   x 3
(B)   x   e (C)   x   x 2
(D)   x   x 1

23. Let G be a group in which g 2  1 for all g  G . Then G is ______. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Abelian (B) Cyclic (C) Abelian but not cyclic (D) Non-abelian
24. Let G  a, b : b2  1  a3 , ab  ba 1 . The number of distinct left cosets of H  b in G is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 3
25. x | x  C : x4  1 is a ________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Subgroup of  C \ 0 ,  (B) Subgroup of  C ,  
(C) Non-cyclic group (D) Subgroup of  Q \ 0 , 
26. R3 under vector product forms a ______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Group (B) Monoid (C) Semi-group (D) Groupoid
27. An element x of group G satisfying x  x is called _______.
2
(PPSC 2015)
(A) Involution (B) Idempotent (C) Transposition (D) Cyclic
28. Z / n is isomorphic to _______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) nZ (B) n (C) Z n (D) 0, 2n, 4n, 
29. Let G  a : a12  e .Then G = ________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) a 5 (B) a 6 (C) a 2 (D) a 8
30. Let G  b : b17  e .Then G can be generated by _________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Any element of G (B) Any non-identity element of G
(C) b, b 1 are the only generators of G (D) Identity

 
31. Let G   ,  :  3   2     e then NG e,    _______.
2
(PPSC 2015)

(A) e (B) e,  ,   (C) G (D) e,  

 
32. Let G   ,  :  4   2     e then Z  G   _______.
2
(PPSC 2015)

(A) e (B) e,  2  (C) e,  ,  2 ,  3 (D) G


33. Which of the following is not true for an abelian group G? (PPSC 2015)

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(A)  a, b  e, a, b  G (B) G is simple group of order 60
(C) G  0 (D) Z  G   G
34. Inner automorphisms of Q  1, i,  j, k is ___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) e (B) C2  C2 (C) Q (D) C4
35. Number of conjugacy classes of a cyclic group of order 6 is _______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 6
36. Number of non- isomorphic abelian group of order 12 is________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
37. Order of sylow-2 subgroup of Q8 is ___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 8
38. A cyclic group of order n is generated by: (PPSC 2017)
(A) n elements (B) (n – 1) elements (C) One element (D) None of these
39. Let G be a group of order 13, then (PPSC 2017)
(A) G is not cyclic (B) G is non-abelian (C) G is commutative (D) None of these
40. Identity element in a cyclic group is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Infinite (B) Unique (C) Prime number (D) None of these
41. a, b  G,  ab   a b , then:
2 2 2
(PPSC 2017)
(A) G is cyclic (B) G may be abelian (C) G is abelian (D) None of these
42. Which of the following statement is correct? (PPSC 2017)
(A) A group can have more than one identity element
(B) The null set can be considered to be a group
(C) The set of all real numbers is a group with respect to subtraction
(D) To each element of a group there corresponds only one inverse element
43. How many generators does the group  Z 24 ,   have? (SS 2015)
(A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 10
44. How many subgroups does the group Z 3  Z16 have? (SS 2015)
(A) 6 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) 20
45. Let p and q be distinct primes. How many (mutually non-isomorphic) abelian groups are there of order
p2q4 ? (SS 2015)
(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12
46. Which of the following groups is cyclic? (SS 2015)
(A) Z 2  Z 4 (B) Z 2  Z 6 (C) Z3  Z 4 (D) Z3  Z 6
47. Set of square matrices of order 3 forms a _________? (SS 2015)
(A) Groupoid (B) Semi-group (C) Monoid (D) Group
48. Let G be a group. Then the derived group G is _____________ subgroup of G. (SS 2015)
(A) Normal but not fully invariant (B) Characteristics but not fully invariant
(C) Fully invariant (D) None of these
49. Let G and G be two groups, then a homomorphism f : G  G ' is one-one iff: (PPSC 2020)
(A) ker f  e (B) Im f  e (C) ker f  e (D) Im f  e

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50. Let H, K be a subgroups of a group G, then HK is a subgroup of G iff: (PPSC 2020)
 HK 
1 1
(C) H  K
1
(A) HK  KH (B) HK  KH (D)  K 1H 1
51. Every subgroup of an abelian group is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Normal (B) Cyclic (C) Abelian (D) None of these
52. Let G be a group and a  G is of finite order n such that a m  e , then: (PPSC 2020)

m n
(A) (B) (C)  m, n   1 (D) m  n
n m

53. Let H be a subgroup of a group G such that Ha  Hb , then: (PPSC 2020)

(A) aH  bH (B) aH  bH (C) bH  aH (D) aH  bH

54. Let b and c are elements in a group G and e is identity element of G. If b5  c 3  e then inverse of bcb 2
(A) bcb 2 (B) bc 2b 2 (C) b3c 2b 4 (D) b 2 c 2b 4
55. Let H be a subgroup of a group G such that Ha  Hb , then: (PPSC 2020)

(A) aH  bH (B) aH  bH (C) bH  aH (D) aH  bH

56. If H is subgroup of G and a  G , the complex aH  ah : h  H  is called: (AJK 2019)


(A) Right coset (B) Coset (C) Left coset (D) None of these
57. If a, b  G (group) then commutator of a and b is denoted by: (AJK 2019)
(A)  a, b  (B)  a, b (C)  a / b (D) None of these
58. An element of ‘ a ’ of a group ‘G’ is said to be idempotent if ______. (AJK 2019)
1
(A) a  e
2
(B) a  a
2
(C) a  0
2
(D) a  a
2

59. Every permutation can be written as the: (AJK 2019)


(A) Product of transposition (B) Addition of transposition
(C) Difference of transposition (D) Both (A) & (B)
60. Let  : G  G  and Ker   {g  G :   g   e} is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Normal in G (B) Abelian (C) Commute (D) Centralize
61. Every group of order p where p is a prime number is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Decomposable (B) Indecomposable (C) Normal (D) None of these
62. Every subgroup of an abelian group A in A is (AJK 2019)
(A) Conjugate (B) Center (C) Normal (D) Equivalent
H G
63. If H and K are normal subgroups of G and H  K , then and are: (AJK 2019)
K H

(A) Normal (B) Abelian (C) Commute (D) Centralizer

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RING AND FIELD THEORY


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64. A ring R is a Boolean Ring if, for all x  R (PPSC 2011)


(A) x 2  x (B) x 2   x (C) x 2  0 (D) x  12

65. nZ is a maximal ideal of a ring Z if and only if n is ________. (PPSC 2011)


(A) Prime number (B) Composite number (C) Natural number (D) None of these
66. What are Zero divisors in the Ring of integers modulo 6? (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1, 2, 4 (B) 0, 2, 3 (C) 0, 2, 4 (D) 2, 3, 4
67. Set of integers Z is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) Field (B) Group under multiplication (C) Integral domain (D) Division ring
68. Set of integers Z is _______ of the set Q of rational numbers. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Prime ideal (B) Subring (C) Maximal ideal (D) None of these
69. Non-zero elements of a field form a group under: (PPSC 2011)
(A) Addition (B) Multiplication (C) Subtraction (D) Division
70. The smallest field containing set of integers Z is (PPSC 2011)
(A) Q  2 (B) Q (C) Q  6 (D) Q  3
71. Non-zero elements of a finite field form _______ group. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Non-cyclic (B) An abelian group but not cyclic
(C) Non-abelian (D) A cyclic
72. Which of the following is an ideal of R? (PPSC 2015)
(A) Z (B) 0 (C) C (D) Q
73. Which of the following is not an integral domain? (PPSC 2015)
(A) Z (B) Z 7
(C) Q (D) Set M2 of 2  2 matrices with integer element
74. Which of the following is a field? (PPSC 2015)
 
(A) a  b 2 : a, b  Q (B) Q \ 0 (C) Z (D) Z 6

75. Let  : Z  Z5 be   a   a  mod 5 . Then ker    ________. (PPSC 2015)


(A) 0 (B) 0, 5, 10,   (C) Z 5 (D) Z
76. Number of proper ideals of Z17 is: (PPSC 2015)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
77. Which of the following is a division Rings? (PPSC 2015)
(A)  Z , ,  (B)  E , ,  (C)  Q, ,  (D)  Z 6 , 6 , 6 
78. Set of reals R is _________ of the set C of complex numbers. (SS 2015)
(A) Prime ideal (B) Subring (C) Maximal ideal (D) Ideal
79. Which one of the following rings does NOT have the same number of units as the three others? (SS 2015)
(A) Z  Z (B) Z  Z5 (C) Z  Z3 (D) Z  Z 6
80. Rings of integers has characteristic: (PPSC 2020)

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(A) 1 (B) 0 (C)  (D) 1
81. If A and B are two ideals of a ring R , and A  B is an ideal of R containing: (PPSC 2020)
(A) A (B) B (C) Both A and B (D) None of these
82. Every integral domain can be embedded in the field of
(A) Ideals (B) Quotient (C) Prime ideals (D) None of these
83. If A and B are two ideals of a ring R , and A  B is an ideal of R containing: (PPSC 2020)
(A) A (B) B (C) Both A and B (D) None of these

LINEAR ALGEBRA
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84. If a vector space V has a basis of n vectors, then every basis of V must consist of exactly: (PPSC 2011)
(A) n (B) n  1 (C) n  1 (D) None of these

85. An index set of vectors v1 , v2 , v p  in Rn is said to be __________ if the vector equation
x1v1  x 2 v2   x pv p  0 has only the trivial solution. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Linearly independent (B) Basis (C) Linearly dependent (D) None of these
77. An n  n matrix with n distinct eigenvalues is __________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Diagonalizable (B) Similar matrix (C) Not diagonalizable (D) None of these
78. Let T : U  V be a linear transformation from an n dimensional vector U(F) to a vector space V(F) then
(PPSC 2011)
(A) dim N T   dim R T   0 (B) dim N T   dim R T   2n
(C) dim N T   dim R T   n2 (D) dim N T   dim R T   n
86. The dimension of the row space or column space of a matrix is called the ____ of the matrix. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Basis (B) Null Space (C) Rank (D) None of these
79. A square matrix A and its transpose have the __________ eigenvalue. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Same (B) Different (C) Unique (D) None of these
 1   2 0 
87. The set S     ,   ,    of vectors in R2 is _______. (PPSC 2011)
  2  3 0 
(A) Linearly independent (B) Linearly dependent (C) Basis of R2 (D) None of these
80. Let X and Y be vector spaces over the field F with dim X  m and dimY  n then the dim Hom  X , Y  
_________. (PPSC 2011)
n 2
(A) mn (B) n (C) n (D) m
88. The set of all solutions to the homogeneous equation Ax  0 where A is an m  n matrix is: (PPSC 2011
(A) Null space (B) Column space (C) Rank (D) None of these
89. Let be the set of rational numbers. Then  3   a  b 3 : a, b   is a vector space over with
dimension _______. (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
90. Let W be a subspace of the space R . If dimW  0 then W is a:
3
(PPSC 2011)
(A) Line through the origin 0 (B) Plane through the origin 0
3
(C) Entire space R (D) A point

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91. Let Pn  t  be a vector space of all polynomials of degree  n . Then (PPSC 2011)
(A) dim Pn  t   n  1 (B) dim Pn  t   n (C) dim Pn  t   n  1 (D) 2
81. A one to one linear transformation preserves ______________. (PPSC 2011)
(A) Basis but not dimension (B) Basis and Dimension
(C) Dimension but not basis (D) None of these
92. The set Z of all integers is not a vector space over the field R of real numbers under ordinary addition ' '
and multiplication ' ' of real numbers, because: (PPSC 2011)
(A)  Z ,   is a ring (B)  Z , ,   is not a field (C)  R,  is not a group
(D) Ordinary multiplication of real numbers does not define a scalar multiplication of Z by R
82. A linear transformation T : U  V is one to one if and only if kernel of T is equal to: (PPSC 2011)
(A) U (B) V (C) {0} (D) Im(T)
83. Let M 2,3 be a vector space of all 2  3 matrices over R. Then dimension of Hom  M 2,3 , R 4   (PPSC 2011)
(A) 12 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 24
93. Which of the following is not a vector space? (PPSC 2015)
(A) R  R  (B) R  Q  (C) R  C  (D) C  Q 
84. x  6 in R represents a:
3
(PPSC 2015)
(A) Point (B) Line (C) Plane (D) Space
85. Kernal of T : R  R , where T  x, y, z    x, y, 0  is a ________.
3 3
(PPSC 2015)
(A) Point (B) Line (C) Plane (D) Space
86. Dimension of Hom  R , R   ___________.
3 4
(PPSC 2015)
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 7 (D) 12
87. Dimension of Hom  M 2,4 , P2  t    ____________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 4 (B) 8 (C) 16 (D) 24
88. If A  2 , then: (PPSC 2017)
(A) A4  12 (B) A5  32 (C) A6  60 (D) None of these
 a b 
89. If   is invertible under matrix multiplication then its inverse is: (PPSC 2017)
b a 
 a b  1 a b  1  a b  a b
(A)   (B) 2 2   (C) 2 2 
a  b b a 
(D)  
b a  a  b b a   b a 
94. A homogeneous system of linear equations has a non-trivial solution if: (PPSC 2017)
(A) The number of unknown exceeds the number of equations
(B) The number of equations exceeds the number of unknown
(C) The number of unknown precedes the number of equations
(D) None of these
95. A square matrix A such that A2  A is called: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Involutory (B) Idempotent (C) Nilpotent (D) Symmetric
96. A unit matrix of order n has rank: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Zero (B) n (C) 1 (D) None of these

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 1 2 3
90. Cofactors of the elements of the second of the row of the determinant  4 3 6  are: (PPSC 2017)
 
 2 7 9 
(A) 39,3,11 (B) 6,5, 4 (C) 3,11, 39 (D) 13,1,3
97. A system of m homogeneous linear equations AX = 0 in n variables has a non-trivial solution if and only if:
(PPSC 2017)
(A) Rank A = n (B) Rank A < n (C) Rank A > n (D) Symmetric
n n
 1 1  1 0   0 6 
91. If       then n  : (SS 2015)
 0 1 1 1   6 0 
(A) 7 (B) 5 (C) 5 (D) 6
2 b 
92. The eigenvalues of the matrix   are 4 and b  1 . Find b . : (SS 2015)
 3 1
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 6
93. Let A and B are two n  square matrices such that AB  A and BA  B then A and B are matrices:
(PPSC 2020)
(A) Idempotent (B) Involuntary (C) Nilpotent (D) No conclusion
94. Let A be a real matrix with the rows form an orthonormal set, then A is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Normal (B) Orthogonal
(C) Columns of A form an Orthonormal set (D) Both (B) and (C)
95. Let V be an inner product space and u , v  V , then  u, v   u v iff: (PPSC 2020)
(A) u and v are linearly independent (B) u and v are linearly dependent
(C) u and v are scalar multiple to each other (D) Both (B) & (C)
96. Let U and V be two vector spaces such that T : V  U be a linear transformation. Then: (PPSC 2020)
V V U V
(A) U (B) V (C) V (D)  T (V)
KerT KerT KerT KerT
97. Every invertible diagonal matrix is a matrix: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Scalar (B) Lower triangular (C) Upper triangular (D) Both (B) & (C)
98. Every homogenous system of linear equations has solution: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Trivial (B) Non Trivial (C) Parametric (D) None of these
99. If S1 , S2 are subsets of V  F  and L  S1  is the linear span of S1 , then: (PPSC 2020)
(A) L( L(S1 )  L(S1 ) (B) L  S1  S2   L  S1   L  S2 
(C) Both (A) and (B) (D) L  S1   L  S2 
100. Reduced echelon form of a matrix is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Unique (B) Not Unique (C) Pivot element are 1 (D) Both (A) & (C)
101. A vector space, V  F  , if possible, have: (PPSC 2020)
(A) A unique basis (B) Two bases (C) At least one basis (D) None of these
102. For any real matrix A such that AA  A A we have A:
t t
(PPSC 2020)
(A) Orthogonal (B) Normal (C) Both A and B (D) None of these
103. Let W  F  be a subspace of a finite dimensional vector space V  F  , then dim V / M  is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) dim V   dim W  (B) dim V   dim W 
(C) dim V   dim W   dim V  W  (D) dim V   dim W   dim V  W 
104. If L, M and N are three subspace of a vector space V such that M  L , then: (PPSC 2020)

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(A) L   M  N   ( L  M )  ( L  N ) (B) L   M  N   M  ( L  N )
(C) L   M  N   ( L  M )  ( L  N ) (D) Both (A) & (B)
105. A square unitary matrix with real entries is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Orthogonal (B) Normal (C) None of these (D) Both (A) & (B)
106. Every triangular matrix is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Diagonal (B) Lower triangular (C) Invertible diagonal (D) Both (A) & (B)

107. Suppose that u1 , u2 are non-zero orthogonal vectors in n , then for v  n we have: (PPSC 2020)
v. u1 v. u2 v. u1 v. u2
(A) v  u1  u2 (B) v  u2  u1
u1.u1 u2 .u2 u1.u1 u2 .u2
v. u1 v. u2
(C) v  u1  u2 (D) None of these
u1.u1 u2 .u2
0 a
108. The eigenvalues of the matrix   are a  3 and 1 . Find the value of a . (AJK 2017)
2 3
(A) a  1 (B) a  1 (C) a  0 (D) a  2
 3 2 2  1 a 0
 
109. For what values of c the matrices 1 1 1 and  1 b 1  are inverses of each other?
   
 3 1 2   2 c 1
(AJK 2017)
(A) c  2 (B) c  0 (C) c  1 (A) c  3
110. If the characteristics equation for a 5  5 matrix A is 2  5  3    32  0 , then
5 4 2
(AJK 2017)
(A) trace  A  5, det  A  32 (B) trace  A  5, det  A  32
5 5
(C) trace  A    , det  A   16 (D) trace  A   , det  A   16
2 2
1   2   0   1 1 
         
1 1 0 0 1
111. Find the dimension of the subspace of R4 that is span of the vectors   ,   ,   ,   ,   .
 0  1   0  1   2 
         
1  1   0   2   5 
(AJK 2017)
(A) 3 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 2
112. If M and N are 3 dimensional subspaces of R then, what is possible dimension of subspace M  N ?
6

(AJK 2017)
(A) 2, 3, 4, 6 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4 (C) 0, 1, 2, 3 (D) 3, 4, 5, 6
113. Let A is an m  n matrix, which of the following is true? (AJK 2017)
(A) Rank  A  m, Nulity  A  n
(B) Rank  A  min  m, n  , Nulity  A  n  min  m, n 
(C) Rank  A  max  m, n  , Nulity  A  n  max  m, n 
(D) Rank  A  max  m, n  , Nulity  A  n  max  m, n 
114. If F is a linear transformation from R2 to R and F 1,1  2, F 1, 0   3 , then F  2,3  ? (AJK 2017)
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 4
115. Let T : V  W be a linear transformation, then which of the following is true? (AJK 2017)

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(i) The ker T  is subspace of W (ii) The ker T  is subspace of V
(iii) The Range T  is subspace of W (iv) The ker T  is subspace of V
(A) (i) and (iii) (B) (ii) and (iii) (C) (iii) and (iv) (D) (ii) only
116. Let A and B be square matrices. The matrix B is similar to A in the same that there exists an invertible
matrix P such that B  P 1 AP . Which of the following statements is true? (AJK 2017)
(i) A and B have same determinant (ii) A and B have same nullity
(iii) A and B have same trace (iv) A and sB have same rank
(A) (i) and (iii) (B) (ii) and (iv) (C) (i), (ii) and (iv) (D) (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv)
117. For abelian group under binary operation “+” and if for every a, b  F , v  V , we can have (AJK 2019)
(A)   v   av (B)     v      v (C) vv  v (D) 1 v   v
118. If dim f V  m , then dim f V , F   : (AJK 2019)
(A) m 2 (B) m  1 (C) m (D) m  1
119. Hom V ,V  is an algebra over F than V is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Vector Space (B) Non Vector Space (C) Metric space (D) Both (A) & (C)
120. {eˆ1 , eˆ 2 , eˆ 3} denote unit basis: (AJK 2019)
(A) Orthogonal (B) Parallel (C) Tangent (D) Both (A) & (C)

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121. The neighbourhood of 0 under usual topology for the real line R, is (PPSC 2011)
 1 1  1
(A)   ,  (B) 1,0 (C) 0,1 (D) 0, 
 2 2  2
122. Let X  a, b, c, d , e . Which of the following classes of subsets of X is a topology on X? (PPSC 2011)
(A) T1   X ,  , a , a, b , a, c (B) T2   X ,  , a, b, c , a, b, d  , a, b, c, d 
(C) T3   X ,  , a , a, b , a, c, d  , a, b, c, d  (D) T4   , a , a, b , a, c
123. Let A   0,1 be a subset of R with Euclidean metric, then interior of A is (PPSC 2011)
(A)  0,1 (B) 0,1 (C)  0,1 (D) 0,1
124. Let T   X ,  , a , a, b , a, c, d  , a, b, c, d  , a, b, c be a topology on X  a, b, c, d , e and
A  a, b, c be the subset of X. The interior of A is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) a, b, c (B) a, b (C) a (D) b, c
125. A subset A of a topological space X is open if and only if A is (PPSC 2011)
(A) A is a neighbourhood of each of its points (B) A is neighbourhood of some of its points
(C) A contains all of its limit points (D) A contains all of its boundary points
126. Let R be the co-finite topology. Then R is a: (PPSC 2011)
(A) T0 but not T1 (B) T1 but not T2 (C) T2 but not T3 (D) T3 but not T1
127. Let R be the usual metric space. Then which of the following set is not closed? (PPSC 2011)

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(B) Set of rational numbers (C)  0,1 (D) 0,1, , , 


1 1
(A) Set of integers 
 2 3 
128. Let R be the usual metric space and Z be the set of integers. The closure of Z is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) Z (B) Set of rational numbers Q
(C) Set of real numbers (D) Set of natural numbers N
129. A subspace A of a complete metric space X is complete if and only if A is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) X (B) Open (C) Closed (D) Empty set
130. Number of elements in a co-finite topological space  X ,  where X  s, t , u are (PPSC 2015)
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 8
131. Every bounded infinite set has at least one limit point, is the statement of_____. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Hei-Borel Theorem (B) Weierstrass-Bolzano Theorem
(C) Cantor’s Intersection Theorem (D) None of these
132. Which of the following are open in the usual metric space (R, d)? (PPSC 2015)
(A) Subsets of R (B) Union of open intervals (C) Intervals (D) Singleton subsets
133. Let A   0,1  1,3 and R with usual metric space X. Then A  _______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) A \ 0 (B) A \ 1 (C) A \ 3 (D) A   0,1  1,3
134. Let A be a finite subset of a metric space X. Then Ad  _______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Singleton set (B)  (C) A (D) X \ A
135. Let A be a finite subset of (X, d). Then A is_______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Open set (B) Open as well as closed (C) Closed set (D) Neither open nor closed
136. If Y is a subset of (X, d). Then _______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Every open set in Y is open in X (B) Every open set in X is open in Y
(C) O is open in Y  O is open in X (D) O is open  O  Y  G where G is open in X
1 
137. The boundary of a subset B   : n  N  of  R, d  is ____________. (PPSC 2015)
n 
(A) B (B) 0 (C) B  0 (D) 
138. The real line R is homeomorphic to ____________. (PPSC 2015)
(A)  0, 4  (B)  1,1 (C) Q (D) Z
139. R with co-finite topology is _________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) T0  space (B) T1  space (C) T1  space but not T2  space (D) T2  space
140. Let X  a, b, c ,   , a , b , a, b , X  . Then X is ____________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) T1  space (B) Regular space (C) T2  space (D) Normal space
141. Which of the following topology is connected in R with usual topology? (PPSC 2015)
(A) N (B) Q (C)  0,1 (D) Z
142. Which of the following topology is not totally disconnected? (PPSC 2015)
(A) 1 (B) Discrete space (C) R with usual topology (D) Q
143. Which of the following is nowhere dense in R_______? (PPSC 2015)
(A) R \ Z (B) Z (C)   n, n  1 , n  Z (D) Q

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144. Which of the following is dense in R_______? (PPSC 2015)
(A) N (B) Z (C) R \ Z (D) Q
145. Which of the following is complete? (PPSC 2015)
(A) Q (B) 0,1 (C) Z (D) R
146. The power set P  X  of a non-empty set X is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) The smallest topology on X (B) The largest topology on X
(C) Not a topology on X (D) None of these
147. If  1 and  2 are two topologies on X such that  1   2 then: (PPSC 2017)
(A)  2 is said to be finer than  1 (B)  2   1
(C)  1 is said to be coarser than  2 (D) None of these
148. A point x  A is said to be an interior point of A if there exists an open set U such that (PPSC 2017)
(A) A  U \  x   (B) A  U  
(C) U  A (D) None of these
149. A subset A of a topological space X is said to be dense in X if: (PPSC 2017)
(A) A  A (B) A   (C) A  X (D) None of these
150. A point x  A of a topological space X is said to be the limit point of a subset A of X if every open set U
containing x, such that (PPSC 2017)
(A) A  U \  x   (B) A  U   (C) A  U \  x   (D) None of these
151. Which of the following statements is true? (PPSC 2017)
(A) The limit point of a set A is always a point of A
(B) The limit point of a set A may or may not be the point of A
(C) The limit point of a set A always belongs to the complement of A
(D) None of these
152. A point x  A is said to be an isolated point of A if there exists an open set U containing x, such that
(PPSC 2017)
(A) A  U   x (B) A  U   (C) A  U (D) None of these
153. Which of the following statements is true? (PPSC 2017)
(A) An isolated point of A is always a point of A
(B) An isolated point of A can never be the limit point of A
(C) The limit point of a set A always belongs to the complement of A
(D) None of these
154. A sequence  xn  of points of a metric space is said to be convergent to x  X if for each   0 there
exists a positive integer n0 such that n  n0 (PPSC 2017)
(A) d  xn , x    (B) d  xn , x    (C) d  xn , x    (D) None of these
155. The set X  a, b, c, d , e with topology X    , b , a, d  , a, b, d  , a, c, d , e , X  if A  a, b, c
then (PPSC 2017)
(A) A  a (B) A  b (C) A  c (D) None of these

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156. Every metric space is a (PPSC 2020)
(A) Hausdroff space (B) T2  space (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) T3  space
157.  , the derived set of , is: (PPSC 2020)
(A)  (B) (C) (D) Not exist
158. Let A be a subset of a topological space X ; Let A be its closure, then A is equal: (provided that A ,
b  A and A are interior, boundary and the set of accumulation points of A respectively). (PPSC 2020)
(A) A  b  A  (B) A  A (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) A  A
159. The interval 3,5  w.r.t usual topology is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Open (B) Closed (C) Semi open (D) None of these
160. Let X and Y be Banach spaces. Then the product space X  Y , with the norm defined by:
( x, y)  x  y ,  ( x, y)  X  Y is a (PPSC 2020)
(A) Banach space (B) Normed space (C) Linear space (D) All of these
161. Suppose that X and Y are closed subspaces of a Hilbert space H such that X  Y , then X  Y is:
(PPSC 2020)
  
(A) A closed subspace (B) X  Y (C) X  Y (D) Normed subspace
162. A normed space X is finite dimensional iff X is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Compact (B) Connected (C) Locally Connected (D) Homeomorphic
163. Every infinite dimensional normed space has a subspace which is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Closed (B) Not closed (C) Connected (D) Both (B) and (C)
164. Let X be a normed space s.t norm obeys the parallelogram law, X can be made: (PPSC 2020)
(A) An inner product (B) Hilbert space (C) A linear space (D) No conclusion
165. Every infinite sequence in a compact matrix space X has a subsequence which is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Divergence in X (B) Convergence in X (C) Bounded (D) Not bound
166. Members of T (topology) called: (AJK 2019)
(A) Open sets (B) Compliment set (C) Empty set (D) Subset
167. The ordered pair (X, T) is called: (AJK 2019)
(A) Topology space (B) Cartesian product (C) Metric space (D) None of these
168.  X ,   is a topology on X and is called _________ topology. (AJK 2019)
(A) Indiscrete (B) Discrete (C) Complete (D) None of these
169. In (X,T) topological space Ext(A) is an: (AJK 2019)
(A) Open set (B) Closed set (C) Empty set (D) Subset
170. If A be subset of X which is both open and closed then A has empty _________. (AJK 2019)
(A) Frontier (B) Closed set (C) Open set (D) Subset
171. If A be subset of X, T then A  : (AJK 2019)
(A) A  A (B) A  A (C) A  A
d d d
(D) A {open set}
172. If A be subset of X, T is separable if there is A subset of X which is countable and (AJK 2019)
(A) A  X (B) A  X (C) A  X (D) A  
173. Every finite subset of topologies space is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Complete (B) Compact (C) Sequentially compact (D) None of these

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174. A topological space X, then T is a 𝑇1 space iff every singleton subset of X is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Open (B) Closed (C) Base (D) Subbase
175. Every countably compact metric space is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Bounded (B) Totally Bounded (C) Subspace (D) None of these
176. Every Tychonoff space is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Hausdroff (B) Complete (C) Normal (D) T0  space
177. The set of real numbers R is a: (AJK 2019)
(A) T0  space (B) T1  space (C) Connected (D) T2  space
178. A topological space “X” in which there does not exist a continuous mapping of X onto the two points
discrete space {0,1} is called: (AJK 2019)
(A) T0  space (B) T1  space (C) Connected (D) T2  space
179. Every finite topological space is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Normal space (B) Compact space (C) T0  space (D) T1  space

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180. Suppose a and c are real numbers, c  0 , and f is defined on  1,1 by (PPSC 2011)
 x a sin  x  c   if x  0
f  x   .
0  if x  0
f  is bounded if and only if
(A) a  1  c (B) a  2  c (C) a  1  c (D) a  2  c
x5
181. Let f  x   . Then domain of f is (PPSC 2011)
 x  1 x  2 
(A) R (B) R  1, 2 (C) R (D) R
1
182. The value of 0
xe x dx is: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1 (B) 1 (C) e (D) 2e
4 2 3
x x x
183. The series x     is convergent for (PPSC 2011)
2 3 4
(A) x  1 only (B) x  1 (C) 1  x  1 (D) All real values of x
184. The area of the cardioid r  a 1  cos   is equal to (PPSC 2011)
3 a 2
(A) 4 a 2 (B) 8 a (C) (D) 2 a 2
2
x if x is rational
185. Let f be defined on R by f  x    . Then (PPSC 2011)
1  x if x is irrational
(A) f is continuous on R (B) f is continuous only at x  1 2

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(C) f is continuous everywhere except at x  1 2 (D) f is discontinuous everywhere
186. The function f  x   x  x  1 is (PPSC 2011)
(A) Continuous and differentiable for x  0, x  1
(B) Continuous but not differentiable for x  0, x  1
(C) Discontinuous but differentiable for x  0, x  1
(D) Neither continuous nor differentiable for x  0, x  1
3
 tan x  x2
187. Evaluate lim   . (PPSC 2011)
x 0
 x 
1
(A) 0 (B) e (C) e 3 (D) e3
 y x 2 z
188. If z  x 2 tan 1    y 2 tan 1   then is (PPSC 2011)
x  
y x y
x2 x2  y 2 x2  y2
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
y2 x2  y2 x2  y 2
189. Suppose a and c are real numbers, c  0 , and f is defined on  1,1 by (PPSC 2011)
 x a sin  x  c   if x  0
f  x   .
0  if x  0
f is continuous if and only if
(A) a  1 (B) a  1 (C) a  0 (D) a  0
 dx
190. The value of  is (PPSC 2011)
0 1  x2
 
(A) (B) (C) 0 (D) 
2 4
191. Which of the following functions is a bijection from R to R? (PPSC 2011)
x 1
2
(A) f  x   x 2  1 (B) f  x   x3 (C) f  x   (D) f  x   x 2
x 2 2
0 tdt
192. 4
16  t 2
 __________. (PPSC 2015)

(A) 0 (B) Divergent (C) 4 (D) 4


n
 x
193. lim 1   is: (PPSC 2015)
 n
n 

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) e x (D) e n


 sin x
194.  dx  ______. (PPSC 2015)
0 x
 
(A) 0 (B)  (C) (D) 
2 2
1 2 3 
195. Least upper bound of  , , ,  is (PPSC 2015)
2 3 4 

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n
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C)  (D)
n 1
xx  x
196. lim is: (PPSC 2015)
x 1 1  x  ln x

(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 1


197. lim xsin x is (PPSC 2015)
x 0

1
(A) 0 (B) (C) 1 (D) 
2
 1
2
198. Minimum and maximum values of f  x   x 3
x 8 in interval  1, 
2

 2
(PPSC 2015)

(A) 7, 0 (B) 0, 6 (C) 1, 2 (D) 2,3


1 4
199.  dx  ___________. (PPSC 2015)
0 1  x2

4
(A) 0 (B)  (C) (D) 
3

200. 0
csc 2 xdx  ___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1 (D) 
1
201. lim sin ___________. (PPSC 2015)
x 0 x
(A) Does not exist (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) 1
3
202. 0
4
cos x dx  ___________. (PPSC 2015)
1 1 1
(A) (B)  (C)  (D) 2 
2 2 2
203. Which of the following series is convergent? (PPSC 2015)
1 1 1 1
(A)  2
n
(B) 
n
(C) 
n
(D)  1
3
n
3 5 7
x x x
204. x    is the Maclaurin’s series of _________. (PPSC 2015)
3! 5! 7!
(A) cos x (B) sin x (C) sinh x (D) cosh x
3
2 x
2
205. Let   y 2 dxdy  _______. (PPSC 2015)
1 0 y
3 7 3 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 8 2 2
206. Domain of f  x   1  x 2 is _________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) x  1 (B) x  1 (C) x  1 (D) x  1
1
207. Domain of f  x   is _________. (PPSC 2015)
1  x  2  x 

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(A) R \ 1, 2 (B) R \ 1, 2 (C) 1, 2 (D) 1, 2
208. f : R   1,1 defined by f  x   _______ is bijective. (PPSC 2015)
x x 1 x
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1 x 1 x 1 x 1  x

209. Interval of convergence of x
k 1
k
is: (PPSC 2015)

(A) 1,1 (B)  1,1 (C)  ,   (D) x  0


210. Let f  x   1  x3 . Then  0, 0  is the point of ______. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Maximum value (B) Minimum value (C) Point of inflection (D) None of these
211. The area bounded by y  4  x and x-axis is ______.
2
(PPSC 2015)
4 8 16 32
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 3 3

  x  x  dx 
2
212. (PPSC 2015)
1

(A) 0 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 6


sin 2 x
213. The value of lim is (PPSC 2017)
x x
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C)  (D) 1
1
214. If f  x   2 , then domain of f is (PPSC 2017)
x  3x  2
(A) (B)  1, 2 (C)  (D) None of these
215.  ln xdx  ______. (PPSC 2017)
(A) x  ln x  1  C (B) ln x  C (C) x  C (D) None of these
1  sin 2 x
216. cos 2 x
dx  _______. (PPSC 2017)

(A) ln sin x  cos x  C (B) ln sin x  cos x  C (C) ln cos x  sin x  C (D) None of these
217. The curve x  y  2 x  2 y  1  0 has singular points:
4 4 2 2
(PPSC 2017)
(A) Two (B) Three (C) Four (D) None of these
218. The asymptote to the curve y  x is
2
(PPSC 2017)
(A) y  0 (B) x  0 (C) y  x (D) None of these
219. The equation ax 2  ay 2  2 gx  2 fy  c  0 represents: (PPSC 2017)
(A) General equation of parabola (B) General equation of ellipse
(C) General equation of circle (D) None of these
x  2 z 1 x  3 y  3 z 1
220. Angle between the straight lines: L :  ,M:   is: (PPSC 2017)
1 1 1 1 3
(A) 40 (B) 40.1 (C) 40.2 (D) None of these
1, 0,1  1, 1,3 4 4
Solution: Since a  1, 0,1 and b  1, 1,3 , so cos    . Thus   cos 1  31.5 .
2 11 22 22
221. The intersection of two infinite sets: (PPSC 2017)
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(A) Always infinite (B) Always finite (C) May not be infinite (D) None of these
222. Least upper bound of a set, if exists is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Infinite (B) Finite (C) Unique (D) Always in fraction
223. The greatest lower bound of a set: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Always belong to the set (B) Not belong to the set
(C) May or may not belong to the set (D) None of these
224. If a, b  then (PPSC 2017)
(A) ab  a b (B) ab  a b (C) ab  a b (D) ab  a b
225. A convergent sequence converges to (PPSC 2017)
(A) A unique limit (B) Many limits (C) Any two limits (D) None of these
226. Every pair of real numbers a and b satisfy one and only one of the conditions a  b, a  b, b  a , the
property of real number is known as the; (PPSC 2017)
(A) Transitive law (B) Associative law (C) Trichotomy law (D) Commutative law
1  2 10 
n

227. Find lim : (SS 2015)


5  3 10 
n n

1 2 3
(A) (B) (C) (D) 
5 3 8
228. Which of the following is continuous for all values of x? (SS 2015)
1 1  cos x x x
(A) 2 (B) (C) (D)
x 1 3  sin x sin x 1  sin x
229. The least upper bound of f  x   2 x , 0  x  2 is:
2
(SS 2015)
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 8 (D) None of these
230. The function f  x   cot x  x is increasing on the interval:
1
(SS 2015)
(A) 1,   (B)  1,   (C)  ,   (D)  0,  
 2 sin x
231. Evaluate  dx . (SS 2015)
0
sin x  cos x
 
(A) (B) (C) 0 (D) 1
4 2
232. The area bounded by the curve y  2 x  x 2 and the straight line y   x is given by (SS 2015)
9 43 35
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
2 6 6
233. The equation of the directrix of parabola y 2  4 y  4 x  2  0 is (SS 2015)
3 3
(A) x  1 (B) x  1 (C) x   (D) x 
2 2
2 2
x y
234. The radius of the circle passing through the foci of the ellipse   1 and having its entre at  0,3
16 9
is (SS 2015)
7
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 12 (D)
2

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1  cos 2 x
235. lim  (SS 2015)
x  2x
(A) 1 (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) Does not exist
x4 y7 z 4
236. A plane which passes through the point  3, 2, 0  and the line   is (SS 2015)
1 5 4
(A) x  y  z  1 (B) x  y  z  5 (C) x  2 y  z  1 (D) 2 x  y  z  5
10
237. 0
sin x dx is (SS 2015)
(A) 20 (B) 2 (C) 8 (D) 4
 2 x 1  sin x 
238. 
 1  cos 2 x
dx is (SS 2015)

2 
(A) (B)  2 (C) 0 (D)
4 2
239. If sin y   sin   y  , then dy dx is (SS 2015)
sin  sin 2   y  sin 2   y 
(A) (B) (C) sin  sin   y 
2
(D)
sin  sin 2   y  sin  sin 
240. The equation 3x 2  7 xy  2 y 2  5 x  2  0 represents (SS 2015)
(A) A pair of straight line (B) An ellipse (C) A hyperbola (D) A parabola
2
x y2
241. The equation of the normal to the hyperbola   1 at  4,0  is (SS 2015)
16 9
(A) y  0 (B) y  x (C) x  0 (D) x   y
 x tan x
242. The value of  dx is (SS 2015)
0 sec x  cos x

3 2 2 2 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 4 2
1 dx
243.  is (SS 2015)
0 x

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) None of these

Let f  x    x  , greater integer  x ; be integrable function on [0, 4], then   x  dx is equal to:
4
244.
0

(PPSC 2020)
(A) 3 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 4
245. For a function f , if f xx  f xy  f yy  0, the point  x, y  will be multiple points of order: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Lower than two (B) Two (C) Higher (D) Higher than the two
246. The function f  x   x 1 is not: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Uniform continuous on (0, 1) (B) Continuous on (0, 1)


(C) Differentiable on [0,1) (D) Both (A) and (B)

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247. Given a n n , where an  0 n . If lim an  l  0 , then lim(an .....a1 ) is:
1/n
(PPSC 2020)
n n 

1 1
(A) l n (B) (C) l (D)
l ln
1
248. The sequence  2  is: (PPSC 2020)
 n n N
(A) Convergent (B) Cauchy (C) Bounded (D) Both (A) & (B)
249. The number of asymptotes of an algebraic curve of the nth degree: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Exceed n (B) Cannot exceed n (C) Exactly n (D) Both (A) & (C)
250. The function f  x   x x at the origin is only: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Differentiable (B) Continuous (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None of these
251. A point where a curve crosses the tangent is known as: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Maximum point (B) Minimum point (C) Point of inflection (D) None of these
252. The greatest and the least values of a function f in an interval  a, b are f  a  and f  b  are given by

the values of x for which? (PPSC 2020)


(A) f   x   0 (B) f   x   0 (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) f   x   0

tanx x
253.  is true for: (PPSC 2020)
x sin x
   
(A) 0  x  (B) 0  x  (C) 0  x  (D) 0  x 
2 2 2 2
254. Let x, p  R, x  1  0, p  0,1 such that (1  x) p  1  px , then (PPSC 2020)
(A) 0  p  1 (B) 0  p  1 (C) 0  p  1 (D) 0  p  1

255. Which of the following statement is true for the sequence (1)m1 n ? (AJK 2017)
(A) The sequence is bounded (B) The sequence is increasing
(C) The sequence is decreasing (D) The sequence is neither increasing nor decreasing
an  an
256. lim n : (AJK 2017)
n  a  a  n

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 1 (D) ∞


n
1
257. If an     , then which of the following statement is true about the sequence {a n } ? (AJK 2017)
l 1  l 

(A) Cauchy sequence (B) Convergent sequence


(C) Not a Cauchy sequence (D) Every subsequence of {a n } is convergent

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258. Which of the following is the sum of infinite series  (1)n 3n r n ? (AJK 2017)
n 0

1 1
(A) for 1/ 3  r  1/ 3 (B) for 1/ 3  r  1/ 3
1  3r 1  3r
3
(C) for 1/ 3  r  1/ 3 (D) ∞
1  3r

n
259. The series  (1)
n 1
n 1

n 
2
is: (AJK 2017)

(A) Conditionally convergent for n   (B) absolutely convergent for n   2


(C) Divergent for n>0 (D) none of the above

 e  x dx  :
2
260. (AJK 2017)



(A) (B)  (C)  (D) 2 
2
x2
261. If f  x    g t  dt which of the following statement is true? (AJK 2017)
x

(A) f   x   2 xg  x 2   g  x  (B) f   x   g  x 2   g  x 

(C) f   x   2 xg  x   g  x  (D) f   x   x 2 g  x   g  x 

 1
1, 0 x
262. If f  x    2 , then (AJK 2017)
1, 1
 x 1
 2

 1  1
 x, 0  x  2  x, 0  x  2
f  s  ds   f  s  ds  
s s
(A)  (B) 
  x, 1  x  1 1  x, 1  x  1
0 0

 2  2

1 1  1
 2 , 0  x  2 1  x, 0 x
f  s  ds   f  s  ds   2
s s
(C)  (D) 
1, 1  x  1  x, 1
0 0
 x 1
 2  2
263. Which of the following statement is NOT true? (AJK 2017)
(A) If f is bounded on  a, b , then f is Riemann integrable on  a, b

(B) If f is monotone on  a, b , then f is Riemann integrable on  a, b

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(C) If f is continuous on  a, b , then f is Riemann integrable on  a, b

(D) If f is Lebesgue measurable on  a, b , then f is Riemann integrable on  a, b



264. Let H  x    f  t  dt , for a  x  b , then which of the following is true? (AJK 2017)
0

(i) H may not be continuous on  a, b

(ii) f is continuous at 𝑐 ∈ [𝑎, 𝑏], then H is differentiable at c ,

(iii) H is continuous on  a, b

(A) (i) only (B) (i) & (ii) (C) (ii) & (iii) (D) (iii) only

 x 2e x cos xdx  :


2
265. (AJK 2017)


1
(A)  (B) (C)  (D) 0
2
266. Which of the following function is periodic? (AJK 2017)
(A) sin x  sin 2 x (B) sin 2x  cos3x (C) e x sin x (D) x sin x  cos x

2k  x  1
k 1

267. The radius of convergence for the power series  is: (AJK 2017)
n 1 k
3 1
(A) (B) 1 (C)  (D)
2 2

  x  1
p 2
268. For how many values of p the integral dx is zero? (AJK 2017)
0

(A) Three (B) One (C) None (D) Two


n

n2
269. If f  x    then f (6)  0   : (AJK 2017)
n 0 n !
5
(A) (B) 0 (C) 216 (D) 36
2
270. For E  S and   E ,   S , then  is lower bound of E if ______. (AJK 2019)
(A) B      E (B)    (C)    (D)   
271. If p  1 is prime number then x 2  p has solution of numbers? (AJK 2019)
(A) Rational (B) Odd (C) Natural (D) Rational
272. A function f in Cauchy criterion is Riemann integrable if (AJK 2019)

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b b b b b b b
(A)  xdx   fdx (B)  xdx   fdx (C)  xdx   fdx   fdx (D) None of these
a a a a a a a

273. If f is Monotonic on  a, b , then in  a, b it is? (AJK 2019)

(A) Differentiable (B) Non integrable (C) Integrable (D) Both (A) & (C)

x
 1  x
274. e dx converges if: (AJK 2019)
0

(A)   0 (B)   0 (C)   0 (D)   1

275. Let the series   xe  x k


on  0,1 is_____. (AJK 2019)

(A) Diverges (B) Converges (C) Uniformly Converges (D) None of these

e xt sin t
276. 0 t dt converges uniformly for all: (AJK 2019)

(A) x  0 (B) x  0 (C) x  0 (D) x  1


277. A series U n is said to be absolutely convergent if: (AJK 2019)

(A) U n convergent (B) U n convergent

(C)  U n 0 (D) None of these

278. The solid surface of revolution of given curve which for a given surface area has max value is?
(AJK 2019)
(A) Square (B) Rectangle (C) Sphere (D) Triangle
a sin x
279. The value of common integral  dx  : (AJK 2019)
a x
(A)  (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 1
280. If x  r cos and y  r cos  , then (AJK 2019)

 x   x   x  1
(A)    cos  (B)    sin  (C)    (D) Both (A) & (C)
 r   r   r  sec 

281. f  x   x on [0,  ] is (AJK 2019)

(A) Continuous (B) Zero (C) Discontinuous (D) 1

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MEASURE THEORY
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282. A set is said to be countable if it is (AJK 2019)


(A) Finite (B) xRx x  A (C) xRx  1 (D) Both (A) & (B)
283. If 𝐴 = {1,3,5,7 … . . } and 𝐵 = {2,4,6,8 … . . } then “A+B” is (AJK 2019)
(A) Countable (B) Uncountable (C) Number (D) Denumerable
284. Every algebra is an (AJK 2019)
(A) Group (B) Ring (C) Subring (D) Metric
285. Sum and Scalar multiple a>0 of a measure is (AJK 2019)
(A) Measure (B) Infinite (C) Finite (D) None of these
286. For a subset F of and   0 there is open set O  E with (AJK 2019)
F
(A) F  E (B) 0 (C) F  E (D) F  E  
E
287. If 𝐸1 & 𝐸2 be two measureable sets then (AJK 2019)
(A) m(E1  E 2 )  m(E1  E 2 )  0 (B) m(E1  E 2 )  m(E1  E 2 )  m(E1 )  m(E 2 )

(C) m(E1  E 2 )  m(E1  E 2 ) (D) None of these

COMPLEX ANALYSIS
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1
288. f z  is not uniformly continuous in the region. (PPSC 2011)
z
(A) 0  z  1 (B) 0  z  1 (C) 0  z  1 (D) 0  z  1
289. f  z   z 3  3i is _______. (PPSC 2011)
(A)Analytic everywhere except z  3i (B) Analytic everywhere except z  0
(C) Analytic everywhere except z  3i (D) Analytic everywhere
dz
290. If C is the circle z  3 , then  is equal to: (PPSC 2011)
1 z2
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 0 (D) 1

nn
291. The series  is (PPSC 2011)
 2i 
n
n 0

(A) Convergent (B) Absolutely convergent (C) Divergent (D) None of these
292. The radius of convergence of sinh z is: (PPSC 2011)

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(A) R   (B) R  0 (C) R  1 (D) R  2
z
293. lim z 0 : (PPSC 2015)
z
1 i
(A) (B) 1 (C) Does not exist (D) 1
1 i

294. Cauchy-Riemann equations in polar form are: (PPSC 2015)


u 1 v v 1 u u 1 v v 1 u
(A)  ,  (B)  , 
r r  r r  r r  r r 
u 1 v v 1 u u 1 v v 1 u
(C)  ,  (D)  , 
r r  r r  r r  r r 
z2  z 1 1
295. Evaluate  dz , where C is the circle z  : (PPSC 2015)
C
z 1 2
1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) (D) 0
2
The principal value of  i  is:
i
296. (PPSC 2015)
 

(A) e 2 (B) 1 (C) e 2 (D) e 
  3  4i  z
n n
297. The radius of convergence of is ____________. (PPSC 2015)
1
(A) (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 
5
298. U  x, y   e x cos y is ____________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) Harmonic (B) Analytic (C) Not Harmonic (D) None of these
299. Log 1  i   : (PPSC 2015)
1  1  1 3 1 3
(A) ln 2  i (B) ln 2  i (C) ln 2  i (D) ln 2  i
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4
300. If the complex number lies in the third quadrant then its conjugate lies in the quadrant: (PPSC 2017)
(A) First (B) Second (C) Third (D) None of these
z 2 z3 z3
301. 1 z     converges to: (PPSC 2017)
2! 3! 4!
(B) e  z (C)  z e
2
(A) e z (D) None of these
 2ni  9  12i   2 
302. The sequence    converges to: (PPSC 2020)
 n  i 3n  1  7i 
(A) 3  6i (B) 3  6i (C) 3  6i (D) 3  6i
303. Ln  z  is discontinuous on axis: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Positive real (B) Non Positive real (C) Negative (D) Non Negative
304. The Cauchy Riemann equations can be satisfied at a point z , but the functions f  z   u  x, y   iv  x, y 
can be at z : (PPSC 2020)
(A) Differentiable (B) Non Differentiable (C) Continuous (D) None of these
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305. tanh 1  z  is not defined for z equal to: (PPSC 2020)


(A) 1 (B) -1 (C) 1 (D) Complex plane
306. The function f  z  is analytical in a domain D and f  z   c  iv  x, y  , where c is real constant. Then
f in D is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Constant (B) Non Constant (C) Continuous (D) None of these
  1  z  
307. The zeros of the function f  z   sin   are: (PPSC 2020)
 z 
(A) 1 (B) 1 (C)  (D) 
308. The mapping w  z  1 is comfortable at:
2
(PPSC 2020)
(A) z  i (B) z  i (C) z  i (D) None of these
Let C : z  2  5 then evaluate the complex integral  z  4 z  e z cos 2 zdz .
4
309. (AJK 2017)
C

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C)  (D) 1


sin z
310. Which of the following is true f  z   ? (AJK 2017)
z4
(A) f has essential singularity at z  0 (B) f has pole of order 3 at z  0
(C) f has remove able singularity at z  0 (D) None of these
311. Which of the following function is analytic in complex plane: (AJK 2017)
(i) f  z   z (ii) f (z)  2 x  ixy 2
(iii) f  z   z 2

(A) (i) and (ii) (B) (ii) and (iii) (C) (ii) only (D) (iii) only
sinh z
312. The residue of f  z   is: (AJK 2017)
z6
1 1
(A) (B) (C) 0 (D) 1
6! 4!
313. Which of the following is the image of straight line x  1 under the transformation f  z   z 2 , where
z  x  iy ? (AJK 2017)
(A) A circle (B) An ellipse (C) A parabola (D) A hyperbola

i
314. e 2  : (AJK 2019)
(A) 1 (B) i (C) 0 (D) 2
315. Complex number has two parts namely: (AJK 2019)
(A) Real (B) Imaginary (C) None of these (D) Both (A) & (B)
316. z  0 for complex number is equal to: (AJK 2019)

(A) z  r 2 (B) z  r  x 2  y 2 (C) z  z (D) None of these


1
317. The angle of rotation by the transformation w  at the points z  1 is: (AJK 2019)
z
(A) 0 (B)  (C)  (D) 1
318. If f  z  is a constant function of Cauchy equation: (AJK 2019)

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(A) Does not hold (B) Not satisfied (C) Hold (D) Zero
319. Log of a complex number, we can have: (AJK 2019)
(A) Log  z   log z (B) Log  z   log z  i (C) Log  z   z (D) Log  z   i

320. For complex number z ,


d
dx
 cos 1 z   : (AJK 2019)

1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1 z 2
1 z 2
1 z 2
1 z2
321. The residue of f  z   tanh z is: (AJK 2019)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C)  (D) 1
322. A function which has poles as its only singularities in the finite part of plane is called: (AJK 2019)
(A) Mesomorphic (B) Analytic (C) Entire (D) Non integral
323. Transformation of the form W=AZ+B is called linear if: (AJK 2019)
(A) A  0 (B) B  0 (C) A  0 (D) A  1

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS


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324. The general solution of the differential equation  x 2  y 2  dx  2 xydy  0 is (PPSC 2011)
(A) x 2  cx  y 2  0 , where c is arbitrary constant (B)  x  y   cx , where c is arbitrary constant
2

(C) x  y  2 xy  c , where c is arbitrary constant (D) y  x 2  2 x  c , where c is arbitrary constant


325. The differential equation ydx  2 xdy  0 represents (PPSC 2011)
(A) A family of straight lines (B) A family of parabola
(C) A family of hyperbola (D) A family of circles
326. A particular integral of the differential equation  D  4 y  x is
2
(PPSC 2011)
x
(A) xe 2 x (B) x cos 2x (C) x sin 2 x (D)
4
327. xy  y  0 has a solution y  ln x on interval ________. (PPSC 2015)
(A)  0,   (B)  , 0  (C)  ,   (D)  0, 
328. Which of the following is not linear? (PPSC 2015)
(A) y   sin x  y (B) y   sin y  x  e x (C) y  xy  e y x
(D) y  5
x y
329. Solution of y  is ______. (PPSC 2015)
x
(A) y  ln kx (B) y  ln x (C) y  x ln kx (D) y  ln x  k
330. Which of the following differential equation is not exact? (PPSC 2015)
(A) 2 xydx  1  x 2  dy  0 (B) ydx  xdy  0
2  ye xy
(C) y  (D)  x  sin y  dx   x cos y  2 y  dy
2 y  xe xy

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Integrating factor for y    y  x 4 is _________.


4
331. (PPSC 2015)
 x
(A) x 4
(B) ln x 4 (C) 4 ln x (D) ln x
332. The differential equation 1  x 2  y  2 xy  n  n  1 y  0 is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Bessel Equation (B) Legendre Equation (C) Poisson Equation (D) None of these
333. The degree of the differential equation is defined as: (PPSC 2017)
(A) The highest degree of variable (B) The order of the highest derivative
(C) The power of the variable in the solution (D) None of these
334. The differentiable equation Mdx  Ndy  0 is defined as an exact differential equation if: (PPSC 2017)
M N M N M N M N
(A)  (B)  (C)  (D) 
x y y x y x y x
12
The differential equation 1   y    y has the order and degree respectively:
2
335. (PPSC 2017)
 
(A) 2,1 (B) 2, 2 (C) 1, 2 (D) None of these
dy x 2  xy  9 y
336. The differential equation  is: (PPSC 2017)
dx 9 x3  y 3
(A) Exact (B) Homogeneous (C) Cauchy (D) None of these
337. A general solution of 3rd order differential equation contains: (PPSC 2017)
(A) One constant (B) Two constants (C) Three constants (D) None of these
338. The differential equation of all non-vertical lines in a plane is: (SS 2015)
d2y d 2x dy dx
(A) 2  0 (B) 2
0 (C) 0 (D) 0
dx dy dx dy
d2y
339. The solution of the equation  e 2 x is: (SS 2015)
dx 2
e 2 x e2 x e2 x e2 x
(A) (B)  cx  d (C)  cx 2  d (D)  cx  d
4 4 4 4

340. Solution of (2  2  1)ux  3x  2 is: (PPSC 2020)

(A) u x  3x  4 (B) u x  4 x  3 (C) u x  3x  4 (D) u x  4 x  3

341. Which of these is not an analytic method to solve partial differential equation? (PPSC 2020)
(A) Change of variables (B) Superposition principle
(C) Finite element method (D) Integral transform
342. After discretizing the partial differential equation take which if these forms? (PPSC 2020)
(A) Exponential equations (B) Trigonometric equations
(C) Logarithmic equations (D) Algebraic equations
343. The solutions sin 2x cos 2x of the DE y  4 y  0 are: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Independent (B) Dependent
(C) Wronskian of both is zero (D) Both (A) & (C)
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344. Let u1 , u2 , , un be a linearly dependent set of function on x   a, b , and let each function be  n  1 

times differentiable in  a, b  . Then the Wronskian of the set of the function is: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Zero (B) Positive (C) Negative (D) An integer


345. The order of the continuity equation of steady two dimensional flow is: (PPSC 2020)
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3
346. While solving a partial differential equation using a variable separable method, we equate the ratio to a
constant? (PPSC 2020)
(A) Can be positive or negative integer or zero (B) Can be positive or negative rational number or zero
(C) Must be positive integer (D) Must be negative integer

347. Order of convergence of Newton’s method is (PPSC 2020)


(A) Quadratic (B) Cubic (C) Fourth (D) Undefined
348. For a function f  x, y  in a region D in xy-plane, the condition f (x, y1 )  f (x, y 2 )  K y2  y1 is called
Lipschitz, provided that (PPSC 2020)
(A) K  0 (B) K  0 (C) K  0 (D) K 
349. Method of factorization is also called: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Method of factorization (B) Method of triangularization
(C) Indirect method (D) Both (A) & (B)
350. Which one is more reliable, Simpson’s rule or trapezoidal rule? (PPSC 2020)
(A) Trapezoidal rule (B) Simpson’s rule (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None of these
351. Which of the following D.E (with dependent variable y) are linear? (AJK 2017)
(i)  x  y  dy  x dx  y dy
2 2
(ii)  x  y  dy  x dx  ydy
2 2
(iii)  x  y  dy  sin ydx
2

(A) (i) and (iii) (B) (ii) only (C) (i) only (D) (iii) only
du x2
352. Which of the following is the solution of the D.E  ? (AJK 2017)
dx 1  u 2
3 3 3 3 9
(i) x3  u 3  3u  2 (ii) x  u  u 3 (iii) 2 x3  2u 3  6u  4
2 2 2
(A) (i) only (B) (ii) only (C) (iii) only (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
353. Which of the following equations is homogenous? (AJK 2017)
dy x  x  y  x  y  dy  x  y  1 x  y  1
2

(i)  x  3xy  y  dx  x dy  0
2 2 2
(ii)  (iii) 
dx x4  y 4 dx x2  y 2
(A) (i) only (B) (i) and (ii) (C) (ii) and (iii) (D) (i) and (iii)

354. The partial differential equation governing various partial phenomena in nature is the equation?
(AJK 2019)
(A) Laplace (B) Linear (C) Non-Linear (D) Homogenous
355. U xx  U yy  0 is ________ differential equation. (AJK 2019)
(A) Homogenous (B) Non-Homogenous (C) Linear (D) Non-Linear
356. The method in which we can find the value of x in terms of function of x known as simple?

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(AJK 2019)
(A) Iterative method (B) Simpson method (C) Short method (D) None of these
357. Forward difference operator is denoted by: (AJK 2019)
(A)  (B)  (C)  (D) ∞
358. Backward difference operator is denoted by: (AJK 2019)
(A)  (B)  2
(C)  (D) ∞
359. The highest suffix and the lowest suffix will give the difference equation: (AJK 2019)
(A) Degree (B) Order (C) Mode (D) None of these
360. For difference equation f  x   constant to find y particular solution, we shall substitute: (AJK 2019)
(A) yn  1 (B) yn  1 (C) yn  c (D) yn  0
361. yn1  yn  hf  xn , yn  is formula given by: (AJK 2019)
(A) R.K (B) Euler (C) Differential (D) None of these
362. The Fourier transforms operator and its inverse are? (AJK 2019)
(A) Linear (B) Non-linear (C) Constant (D) Zero
363. The differential form of Lagrange identity is (AJK 2019)
(A) ( L    L  )   ( '   ') (B) ( L    L  )  0
(C) ( L    L  )   (D) ( L    L  )  1

VECTOR ANALYSIS AND DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY

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364. a   b  c  is a vector lying in the plane containing vectors: (PPSC 2011)


(A) a, b and c (B) a and c (C) b and c (D) b and a
365. a   b  c  is not equal to: (PPSC 2011)
(A) a   c  b  (B)  a  b   c (C) b   c  a  (D) c   a  b 
366. For a scalar point function   x, y, z  , div grad is (PPSC 2011)
(A) Scalar point function (B) Vector point function (C) Guage function (D) None of these
367. A particle moves along a curve r   e , 2cos3t , 2sin 3t  where t is time. The velocity at t  0 is
t

(PPSC 2011)
(A)  1, 0, 6  (B)  1, 6, 0  (C) 1, 2, 0  (D)  1, 2, 2 
368. The coordinate surfaces for the cylindrical coordinates x  r cos  , y  r sin  , z  z are given by
(PPSC 2011)
(A) r  c1 ,  c2 (B) r  c1 ,  c2 , z  c3 (C) r  c1 , z  c3 (D)   c2 , z  c3
369. The metric coefficients in cylindrical coordinates are: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 1,1,1 (B) 1, 0,1 (C) 1, r ,1 (D) None of these
370. The value of the quantity  ij xi x j is (PPSC 2011)
(A) xi (B) 0 (C) xij (D) xi xi
371. A tensor of rank 5 in a space of 4 dimensions has components: (PPSC 2011)

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(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 625 (D) 1024
372. A vector is said to be irrotational if: (PPSC 2011)
(A)  F (B)   F (C)  F (D) None of these

373. The radius of curvature is (PPSC 2011)


(A) Double the measure of curvature (B) Square the curvature
(C) Reciprocal the curvature (D) None of these

374. A   4 x  3 y  az  i   bx  3 y  5z  j   4 x  cy  3z  k is irrotational when a, b, c are: (PPSC 2015)


(A) 4, 3,5 (B) 4,5, 3 (C) 3, 4,5 (D) 2, 3, 5
375. V   4 x  6 y  3z  i   2 x  y  5 z  j   5 x  6 y  az  k is solenoidal for a  are: (PPSC 2015)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
 2,1
  10 x  2 xy 3  dx  3x 2 y 2 dy along the path x 4  6 xy 3  4 y 2 is__________.
4
376. (PPSC 2015)
0,0

(A) 56 (B) 60 (C) 62 (D) 64

377. Which of the following is scalar? (PPSC 2015)


(A)  a  b  c (B) a   b  c  (C) a   b  c  (D)  a  b  a  a 
378. Projection of a on b is _________. (PPSC 2015)
a b
(A) a  b (B) b (C) a  (D) a  b
a b
379. Which of the following is scalar quantity? (PPSC 2015)
(A) Momentum (B) Magnetic field intensity (C) Specific heat (D) Moment of force
380. A vector lying in the plane of a and b is ___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A)  a  b   c (B) a   b  c  (C)  c  a   b (D)  c  b   a
381. Let t , n and b denotes respectively the tangent, principal normal and binormal vectors to the curve. The
osculating plane to the curve at P contains ______________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) t , b (B) n, b (C) t , n (D) t , n, b
382. Let t , n and b be as in the above question. Then  b  kt  _________. (PPSC 2015)
dt dn db d  t n 
(A) (B) (C) (D)  
ds ds ds ds  ds 
383. Normal plane is perpendicular to ___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) t (B) n (C) b (D) t  n
384. t  b  __________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) n (B)  n (C) n  b (D) None of these
385. If a and b are parallel or anti-parallel, then: (PPSC 2017)
(A) a  b  0 (B) a  b  b  a  b (C) a  b  0 (D) None of these
386. The vector equation of a line through a point with position vector a and parallel to vector b (t is any
scalar) is: (PPSC 2017)

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(A) r  ta  b (B) r  a  tb (C) r  1  t  a  tb (D) None of these
 ab
387. The angle between the vectors a and b is , then is equal to: (PPSC 2017)
4 ab
1 3 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2

388. If a and b are unit vectors and  is the angle between them, then the value of cos is: (PPSC 2017)
2
1 1 a b ab
(A) ab (B) a b (C) (D)
2 2 ab a b
389. The work done by a force F  2iˆ  ˆj  kˆ through a displacement r  3iˆ  2 ˆj  5kˆ is (PPSC 2017)
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 9 (D)12
390. Any three vectors A, B and C are coplanar if and only if: (PPSC 2017)


(A) A  B  C  O  
(B) A  B  C  O  
(C) A  B  C  O  
(D) A  B  C  O 
391. The vectors 2iˆ  ˆj  kˆ and 3iˆ  4 ˆj  4kˆ are: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Parallel (B) Collinear (C) Coplanar (D) None of these
392. If a and b are vectors such that a  b  0 and a  b  0 , then: (PPSC 2017)
(A) a and b are parallel (B) a and b are mutually perpendicular
(C) a or b is zero vector (D) None of these
393. The volume of the parallelepiped with sides A  6iˆ  2 ˆj, B  ˆj  2kˆ, C  iˆ  ˆj  kˆ is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) 3 cubic units (B) 10 cubic units (C) 15 cubic units (D) 20 cubic units
394. Given two vectors iˆ  ˆj and iˆ  2 ˆj , the unit vector coplanar with the two vectors and perpendicular to
first vector is: (SS 2015)
(A)
1 ˆ ˆ
2
ij   (B)
1
5

2iˆ  ˆj  (C) 
2

1 ˆ ˆ
ij  (D) None of these

395. If the vectors a, b and c form the sides BC, CA and AB respectively, of a triangle ABC, then (SS 2015)
(A) a  b  b  c  c  a  0 (B) a  b  b  c  c  a
(C) a  b  b  c  c  a  0 (D) a  b  b  c  c  a  0
   
396. The value of iˆ  a  iˆ  ˆj  a  ˆj  kˆ  a  kˆ   (SS 2015)

(A) a (B) 2a (C) 3a (D) 0


397. The projection of the vector iˆ  2 ˆj  k on the vector 4iˆ  4 ˆj  7kˆ is:
ˆ (SS 2015)
5 6 19 9 6
(A) (B) (C) (D)
10 9 19 19
398. If a  2iˆ  4 ˆj  5kˆ on the vector b  iˆ  2 ˆj  3kˆ then a  b is: (SS 2015)

(A) 11 5 (B) 11 3 (C) 11 7 (D) 11 2

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399. If F is continuously differentiable vector point function and V is the volume bounded by closed
surface S, then  F  nds   divFdv
S V
is called: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Gauss divergence theorem (B) Surface integral


(C) Volume integral (D) None of these
400. Kronecker delta is a tensor of rank: (PPSC 2020)
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) None of these
401. 4x volume of tetrahedron is equal to the volume of: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Parallelepiped (B) Cube (C) Cuboid (D) None of these
402. The summation Index is also called: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Dummy Index (B) Free Index (C) Convension (D) Both (A) & (B)
403. The symbol Aijk ,  i, j, k  1, 2,3 denotes the number: (PPSC 2020)
(A) 27 (B) 9 (C) 8 (D) 4
404. 
Let F r be a continuous vector point function defined on smooth curve C given by r  f  t  then

 F  dr
C
is called: (PPSC 2020)

(A) Line integral (B) Surface integral (C) Volume integral (D) None of these
405. A change in sign but not in magnitude when the cyclic order is changed is possible in: (PPSC 2020)
(A) Vector triple product (B) Scalar triple product
(C) Mixed product (D) Both (B) & (C)
406. Let f  x, y , z  be continuously differentiable vector point function then Curl Curl f  2 f is:
(PPSC 2020)
(A) grad div f (B) div grad f (C) div Curl f (D) Curl div f

407. ijk ijk is equal: (PPSC 2020)

(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 2

408. The locus of the centres curvature of a curve is called its evolute and a curve is said to be an:
(PPSC 2020)
(A) Evolute of its involute (B) Involute of its evolute
(C) Both (A) & (B) (D) None of these
409. For relation cylindrical coordinates  r ,  , z  and Cartesian Coordinates  x, y, z  is given by
(AJK 2019)
(A) y  r cos  (B) y  z (C) y  r sin  (D) None of these
410. Gauss’s divergence theorem is given by (AJK 2019)
(A)  S
A  ds     AdV
V
(B)  A  ds     Ads
S A

(C)  A  ds     AdV (D) None of these


S V

411. Tensor equation under coordinate transformation is (AJK 2019)


(A) Invariant (B) Not same (C) Zero (D) Both (B) & (C)

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412. If Ai Bi is scalar and Ai arbitrary vector then Bi is a? (AJK 2019)
(A) Scalar (B) Zero (C) Vector (D) 1
413. For the space curve C, number of family of evolutes are (AJK 2019)
(A) Finite (B) Two (C) Infinite (D) One
414. Each characteristics touches the (AJK 2019)
(A) Edge of regression (B) Circle (C) Sphere (D) Straight line
415. A surface is developable iff its specific curvature at all points is (AJK 2019)
(A) One (B) Zero (C) 1 (D) None of these
416. For unit vector iˆ, ˆj and k̂ along x, y and z axis is respectively then: (AJK 2019)
(A) iˆ  ˆj  kˆ (B) iˆ  kˆ  ˆj (C) iˆ  iˆ  0 (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
417. The necessary condition for three points to be collinear is that for vectors a, b and c : (AJK 2019)
(A) pa  qb  rc  0 (B) pa  qb  rc  0 (C) pa  qb  0 (D) None of these
418. The altitude of a triangle is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Concurrent (B) Go to vertices (C) Parallel (D) Perpendicular
419. There is bisection of diagonals in (AJK 2019)
(A) Triangle (B) Parallelogram (C) Square (D) Both (B) & (C)
420. If  is scalar point function, then the relation   x, y, z   C (constant) represent: (AJK 2019)
(A) Circle (B) Straight line (C) Surface (D) Vector
 ˆ  ˆ  ˆ
421. The formation i j k called the (AJK 2019)
x x x
(A) Grad  (B) Div (C) Curl (D) None of these
422. Unit tangential T of the curve r  t   cos tiˆ  sin tjˆ  tkˆ : (AJK 2019)

(A)
2

1 ˆ ˆ
jk  (B) 
2

1 ˆ ˆ
ij  (C)
2

1 ˆ ˆ
jk  (D) iˆ  ˆj  kˆ

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423. The moment of inertia of a rigid hemisphere of mass M and radius a about a diameter of a base is:
(PPSC 2011)
1 1 2
(A) Ma 2 (B) Ma 2 (C) Ma 2 (D) More information needed
5 2 5
424. Radius of gyration of a rigid body of mass 4 gm having moment of inertia 32gm(cm) 2 is (PPSC 2011)
(A) 8  cm 
2
(B) 2 2 cm (C) 2 cm (D) 2 2 gm
425. Equation for the ellipsoid of inertia for a rigid body having moments and products of inertia I xx  18
units, I yy  18 units, I zz  36 units, I xy  13.5 units, I xz  0 and I yz  0 : (PPSC 2011)
(A) 18  x2  y 2  z 2   27 xy  1 (B) 18  x 2  y 2  2 z 2   27 xy  1
(C) 18  x 2  y 2   2 z 2  27 xy  1 (D) More information needed

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426. If a particle in equilibrium is subjected to four forces, F1  2iˆ  5 ˆj  6kˆ , F2  iˆ  3 ˆj  7kˆ ,
F3  2iˆ  2 ˆj  3kˆ and F4 , then F4 is equal to: (PPSC 2011)
(A) 5iˆ  4 ˆj  4kˆ (B) 5iˆ  4 ˆj  4kˆ (C) 3iˆ  2 ˆj  kˆ (D) 3iˆ  ˆj 10kˆ
427. Centrifugal acceleration is ___________. (PPSC 2015)

(A)     r  
(B)     r  
(C)     r  
(D) r    r 
428. Number of degrees of freedom of two particles connected by a rigid rod moving freely in a plane is
___________. (PPSC 2015)
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
429. The centroid of a uniform semicircular wire of radius a is __________. (PPSC 2015)
2a 4a a a
(A) (B) (C) (D)
 3 3 2
430. Moment of inertia of a rectangular plate with sides a , b about axis perpendicular to plate and passing
through vertex is: (PPSC 2015)
(C) M  a 2  b 2  (D) M  a 2  b 2 
1 1 1 1
(A) Ma 2 (B) Mb 2
3 3 3 3
431. A particle of mass m moves in a circle of radius r with constant speed v, the force F acting on the
particle is: (PPSC 2017)
2 2
mv mv mv
(A) F  2 (B) F  2 (C) F  (D) None of these
r r r
432. The centre of mass of a thin rod of length l is: (PPSC 2017)
l l l
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
4 3 2
433. The centre of mass of a semi-circular lamina x 2  y 2  a 2 in the upper half lies on: (PPSC 2017)
(A) The origin (B) x-axis (C) y-axis (D) None of these
434. The moment of inertia of uniform solid sphere of radius a and mass M about a diameter is: (PPSC 2017)
1 1 2
(A) Ma 2 (B) Ma 2 (C) Ma 2 (D) Ma 2
2 3 5
435. If the radial and transverse velocity of a particle be non-zero constants, then the path described by the
particle is (PPSC 2017)
(A) An ellipse (B) A spiral (C) A circle (D) None of these
436. The path described by a particle moving with zero velocity and acceleration is a _____. (PPSC 2017)
(A) Circle (B) Straight line (C) Point (D) None of these
437. A body of 4 kg falls freely from rest at a height of 4.9 m. The momentum of a body when it hits the
ground is (PPSC 2017)
(A) 39.6 kgm / s (B) 39.8 kgm / s (C) 39.2 kgm / s (D) None of these
438. The escape velocity of the body to leave the Earth’s gravitational field is given by: (PPSC 2017)
2g
(A) R 2 g (B) 2gR (C) (D) None of these
R
439. If F is the magnitude of friction, R that of normal reaction and  the coefficient of friction, then
(PPSC 2017)

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(A) FR   (B) F   R (C) F   R (D) None of these

440. Two parallel like forces 4N and 8N are acting 18m apart, find the position of the resultant from small
force: (SS 2015)
(A) 12m (B) 10m (C) 8m (D) None of these
441. Normal component of acceleration is: (PPSC 2020)
v v2 2 
(A) (B) (C) (D)
  v v
442. Kepler stated the first law of planetary motion in: (PPSC 2020)
(A) 1709 (B) 1609 (C) 1507 (D) 1607
443. Time of flight of the projectile is: (PPSC 2020)
2vo sin  2vo cos  v sin 2 sec  v sin 2
(A) (B) (C) o (D) o
g g g  g cos 
444. The centre of curvature at any point P of a curve is the point which on the positive direction of the
normal at P and is at a distance: (PPSC 2020)
1 1
(A)  (kepa) (B)  (rho) (C) (D)
 
445. The frequency of a simple harmonic function is: (PPSC 2020)
   
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2  2 2
446. A particle of mass m moves in a circle of radius r with constant speed v and F an acting force, then:
(PPSC 2020)
2 2
mv mv mv
(A) F  (B) F  (C) F  (D) None of these
r r r
447. The Moment of inertia of thin uniform and of length “ l ” and mass “ M ” about of its end is (AJK 2019)
1 1 1
(A) Ml 2 (B) Ml 2 (C) Ml 2 (D) Zero
4 2 3
448. The circular area of uniform disc of radius a is (AJK 2019)
1
(A)  a 3 (B)  a 3 (C)  a 2 (D)  2 a 2
2
449. Volume of ellipsoid with a , b and c intercepts on x  axis, y  axis and z  axis is: (AJK 2019)
(A) a 2bc (B) ab 2 c (C) abc 2 (D) abc

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450. The solution of the congruence 4 x  5  mod 9  is: (PPSC 2011)


(A) x  6  mod 9  (B) x  7  mod 9  (C) x  8  mod 9  (D) x  2  mod 9 

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451.  d /n
1/ d   (n) / n for each integer: (PPSC 2020)
(A) n  1 (B) n  3 (C) n  7 (D) None of these
452. The Diophantine equation 15 x  51 y  14 has solution: (PPSC 2020)
(A) A unique (B) More than one (C) No (D) Arbitrary
453. If k integers a1 , a2 , , ak form a complete residue system modulo m , then: (PPSC 2020)
(A) m  k (B) m  k (C) m  k (D) Both (B) & (C)
454. Let a and m  0 be integers with a
  m
 1 mod m  provided that: (PPSC 2020)
(A) a  m (B) m  a (C)  a, m   1 (D)  a, m   1

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455. If 7 cards are dealt from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards, what is the probability that at least 1 of
them will be a queen? (PPSC 2011)
(A) 0.4773 (B) 0.4774 (C) 0.4775 (D) 0.4776
456. Solution set of the equation 1  cos x  0 is (PPSC 2011)
 
(A)   n : n  Z  (B) 2n : n  Z  (C)   n : n  Z  (D)   2n : n  Z 
2 
 3
457. The value of sin  cos 1  is: (PPSC 2011)
 2 
3 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) 1
2 2 2
458. The value of 3 sin x  cos x will be greatest when x is equal to: (PPSC 2011)
   
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 4 6 3
459. Four married couples have bought 8 seats in a concert. In how many different ways can they be seated if
each couple is to sit together? (PPSC 2011)
(A) 24 (B) 96 (C) 384 (D) None of these
460. A coin is biased so that a head is twice as likely to occur as a tail. If the coin is tossed 3 times, then the
probability of getting 2 tails and 1 head is: (PPSC 2011)
1 2 4
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
9 9 9
461. If X represents the outcome when a die is tossed. Then the expected value of X is: (PPSC 2011)
1 5 7 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 2 2 2
462. The period of the function A cos t  B sin t is: (PPSC 2015)
  2
(A) (B) 2 (C) (D)
2  

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 2
463. sec  tan 1   _________________. (PPSC 2015)
 3
2 3 13 13
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13 13 3 2
464. A dice is thrown. The probability that the dots on the top are prime numbers or odd numbers is
(PPSC 2015)
1 2 5
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D)
3 3 6
465. A coin is tossed 4 times in succession. The probability that at-least one head occurs is: (PPSC 2015)
1 4 12 15
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16 16 16 16
466. Number of necklace made from 9 beads of different colours is _________. (PPSC 2015)
8!
(A) (B) 8! (C) 7! (D) 9!
2
x
467. Period of 3cos is___________. (PPSC 2015)
5
2
(A) 2 (B) (C) 6 (D) 10
5
468. Range of sec 1 x is: (PPSC 2015)
      
(A)  0,   (B)  0,   \ (C)   ,  (D)   ,  \ 0
2  2 2  2 2
3
469. Solution set of sin x cos x  is __________. (PPSC 2015)
4
       2 
(A)   n    n  (B)   2n    2n 
6  3  3   3 
   5     5 
(C)   2n    2n  (D)   n    n 
6  6  12   12 
470. Which of the following is tautology? (PPSC 2015)
(A) p  q (B)  p  q    p  q  (C) p  q  q  p (D) p  p
471. Area of parallelogram with base x and altitude y is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) xy (B) x  y (C) 2 x  2 y (D) None of these
472. 3, 4, 5 are the length of sides of: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Right triangle (B) Equilateral triangle (C) Obtuse triangle (D) None of these
o
473. If the external angle of the parallelogram is 120 . Then its adjacent internal angle is: (PPSC 2017)
(A) 45 (B) 50 (C) 60 (D) None of these
474. The standard linear equation ax  b  0 when: (PPSC 2017)
(A) a  0, b  0 (B) a  0, b  0 (C) a  0, b  0 (D) None of these
475. The degree of the polynomial 5 x 4 y 2  3x 2  5 y is (PPSC 2017)
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) None of these
476. If the polynomial is divided by its factors, the remainder is equal to: (PPSC 2017)

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(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) A negative number (D) None of these
477. The normal and the tangent of a circle at the point of contacts are: (PPSC 2017)
(A) Perpendicular (B) Parallel (C) Not parallel (D) None of these
478. The external angle of a regular octagon is: (PPSC 2017)
  
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
4 3 2
479. If a die is thrown twice, the probability of occurrence of 4 at least once is: (SS 2015)
11 7 35
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
36 12 36
480. A problem in mathematics is given to three student A,B, C and their respective probability of solving the
1 1 1
problem is , and . Probability that the problem is solved is: (SS 2015)
2 3 4
3 1 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 2 3 3
 
481. If    and  2  5  3 ,  2  5  3 , then the equation having and as its roots is (SS 2015)
 
(A) 3 x 2  19 x  3  0 (B) 3 x 2  19 x  3  0 (C) 3 x 2  19 x  3  0 (D) x 2  16 x  1  0
What are the roots of the equation  log x   2log x ?
2
482. (SS 2015)
(A) 1, e 2 (B) 1, e (C) 1, e2 (D) All x  0
483. Which of the following polynomials p  x  has the property that p  x   0 has a root 3  2 ? (SS 2015)
(A) 2 x 2  6 x  3 (B) x 3  2 x  6 (C) x 4  2 x 2  3 (D) x 4  10 x 2  1
484. If A and B are two mutually exclusive events, then (SS 2015)
(A) p  A  p B   (B) p  A  p B  (C) p  A  p  B  (D) None of these
485. The period of cot x is (SS 2015)

(A) (B)  (C) 2 (D) 4
2
 
7
486. If  is an imaginary cube root of unity then 1     2 equals to: (SS 2015)
(A) 128 (B) 128 (C) 128 2 (D) 128 2

487. If 1, log 3  31 x  2  , log 3  4  3x  1 are in A.P, then x equals to:


1
(SS 2015)
2
(A) log3 4 (B) 1  log 3 4 (C) 1  log 4 3 (D) log 4 3
488.  p  q   p is a: (SS 2015)
(A) Contradiction (B) Tautology (C) Simple proposition (D) None of these
489. In a class of 100 students, there are 70 boys whose average marks in a subject are 75. If the average
marks of the complete classis 72, then what is the average of the girls? (SS 2015)
(A) 73 (B) 65 (C) 68 (D) 74
490. Fifth term of an G.P is 2, then the product of its 9 terms is: (SS 2015)
(A) 256 (B) 512 (C) 1024 (D) None of these
491. Two cards are drawn from a well shuffled pack, find the probability that one of them is an ace of heart:

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(SS 2015)
(A) 1/ 25 (B) 1/ 26 (C) 1/ 52 (D) 1/13
492. Let A and B are two events such that p  A  0.3 , p  A  B   0.8 . If A and B are independent events,
then p  B  : (SS 2015)
(A) 5 / 7 (B) 5 /13 (C) 1/13 (D) 1/ 2
493. Find the sum of the roots of the equation x  1  2 x  1  x . (SS 2015)
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 6
494. Determine the exact value of the sum Arctan 1  Arctan  2   Arctan  3 .
1 1 1
(SS 2015)
(A)  / 2 (B)  (C) 3 / 2 (D)  / 4
495.  p  q is logically equivalent to: (SS 2015)
(A) p  q (B) p q (C) p  q (D) p  q
496. Square root of 2 is: (AJK 2019)
(A) Irrational number (B) Rational number (C) Odd number (D) Even number
497. Every equation f  x   0 of degree n has only: (AJK 2019)
(A) One root (B) Two roots (C) Zero roots (D) n roots
498. If f  x   0 is divisible by x  a then x  a is always a _____ root. (AJK 2019)
(A) Real (B) Imaginary (C) Complex (D) None of these
I :A A
499. A mapping A is the identity mapping function if: (AJK 2019)
(A) I A   a, a  : a  A (B) I A   a, b  : a, b  A (C) I A  a  A (D) I A   a, b  : a  A
500. A function f : X  Y called surjective if: (AJK 2019)
(A) R f  X (B) R f  constant (C) R f  R (D) R f  Y

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