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Module-3 questions

The document consists of a series of mathematical questions related to group theory, rings, and fields, divided into three parts: Part-A, Part-B, and Part-C. Each part contains questions that require proofs, definitions, and justifications regarding various algebraic structures. The questions cover topics such as the uniqueness of identity elements, closure properties, subgroup characteristics, and the properties of specific sets under defined operations.

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Module-3 questions

The document consists of a series of mathematical questions related to group theory, rings, and fields, divided into three parts: Part-A, Part-B, and Part-C. Each part contains questions that require proofs, definitions, and justifications regarding various algebraic structures. The questions cover topics such as the uniqueness of identity elements, closure properties, subgroup characteristics, and the properties of specific sets under defined operations.

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Module-3

Part-A
Question Question CO Marks
Number
1 Define Group. CO3 2

2 Prove that in a group, identity element is unique. CO3 2

3 Prove that in a group inverse of every element is unique CO3 2


4 Set of all 2 × 2 matrices, i.e., 𝑀2 𝑅 forms a group under CO3 2
multiplication. Justify.
5 Set of all natural numbers form a field under addition and CO3 2
multiplication. Justify
6 Let 𝐺, ∗ be any abelian group with 4 elements, i.e., 𝐺 = CO3 2
𝑒, 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 . Let 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑐, 𝑏 ∗ 𝑐 = 𝑎.
Then 𝑏 ∗ 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = ?
7 Set of all odd integers is closed under addition. Verify the CO3 2
statement.

8 Set off all irrational numbers is closed under multiplication. CO3 2


Justify the statement.
9 Find the identity element with respect to the binary CO3 2
operation ‘∗’ on 𝑍, where ‘∗’ is defined as 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 + 𝑏 −
2, 𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ 𝑍.
10 In the composition table of (𝑍6 , + ), what is the inverse of CO3 2
2?
11 What is the multiplicative inverse of 7 in (𝑈8 , × ). CO3 2
12 What do you mean by subgroup? CO3 2
13 In a group 𝐺, ∗ , what is the smallest subgroup? CO3 2
14 Give an example of a non-commutative group of order 6. CO3 2
15 The number of elements in (𝑆5 ,  ) is 24 where S 5 denotes CO3 2
the set of all bijections from {1,2,3,4,5} to itself. Justify.
16 Cyclic groups are commutative. Verify. CO3 2
17 Set of all rational numbers form a group under CO3 2
multiplication. With proper justification, prove that the
given statement is false.
18 Give examples of two non-zero elements𝑎, 𝑏 in (𝑍6 , + , × ), CO3 2
where 𝑎 × 𝑏 = 0.
19 A group of order 6 consist an element of order 4. Justify. CO3 2
20 Give an example of an infinite abelian group. CO3 2

Part-B
Question Question CO Marks
Number
1 Prove that (𝑍, + ) forms a group. CO3 5
2 Show that 𝑄∗ , × forms a group, where 𝑄∗ = 𝑄 − 0 . CO3 5
3 Write the composition table of (𝑍8, + ). CO3 5
4 Prove that intersection of two subgroups is also a subgroup. CO3 5
5 Let 𝐺, ∗ be any group and let 𝐻, ∗ , 𝐾, ∗ be two CO3 5
subgroups of 𝐺, ∗ . Prove that 𝐻 ∪ 𝐾, ∗ is a subgroup if
and only if 𝐻 is a subset of 𝐾 or 𝐾 is a subset of 𝐻.
6 Prove that the set of all non-zero real numbers form a group CO3 5
under multiplication.
7 Prove that the set of all rational numbers form a group under CO3 5
addition.
8 Prove that 𝑅, + forms an abelian group. CO3 5
9 Prove that if (𝑅1 , + , . ) and (𝑅2 , + , . ) are two subrings of a CO3 5
ring (𝑅, + , . ), then (𝑅1 ∩ 𝑅2 , + , . ) is also a subring.
10 If a group is commutative then it is normal. Verify. CO3 5
11 Find the orders of 1,2 and 1,2,3 in 𝑆3 . CO3 5
12 Let CO3 5
𝑀 = {𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑎𝑙𝑙 2 × 2 𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑑𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑡 1}.
Prove that 𝑀 forms a group under matrix multiplication.
13 Let 𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ 𝑍 and let ' ∗ ' denotes a binary relation on 𝑍. Let CO3 5
𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 + 𝑏 − 2. Check whether the binary operation is (i)
commutative nor not (ii) associative or not.
14 Let 𝑎, 𝑏 ∈ 𝑍 and let ' ∗ ' denotes a binary relation on 𝑍. Let CO3 5
𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 3. Find the identity element and also find
the inverse of 7.
15 Prove that if (𝑍𝑛 , + , . ) is a field then 𝑛 is prime. CO3 5

Part-C
Question Question CO Marks
Number
1 Prove that (𝑍, + , . ) forms a ring. CO3 10
2 Prove that (𝑀2 𝑅 , + , .) is a non-commutative ring, where CO3 10
𝑀2 𝑅 denotes the set of all 2 × 2 real matrices.
3 Prove that (𝑅[𝑥], + , .) is a commutative ring, where 𝑅 𝑥 = CO3 10
𝑎0 + 𝑎1 𝑥 + 𝑎2 𝑥2 + … + 𝑎𝑛 𝑥𝑛 : 𝑎0 , 𝑎1 , 𝑎2 , …, 𝑎𝑛 ∈
𝑅 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁 .
4 Prove that the set of all rational numbers form a field under CO3 10
addition and multiplication.
5 Prove that the set of all real numbers form a field under CO3 10
addition and multiplication.
6 Prove that (𝑍6 , + , . ) forms a ring. CO3 10
7 𝑎 𝑎 CO3 10
Let 𝑀 = { : 𝑎 ≠ 0, 𝑎 ∈ 𝑅} Prove that 𝑀 forms a
𝑎 𝑎
commutative group under matrix multiplication.
8. Prove that (𝑍7 , + , . ) forms a field. CO3 10
9. Find the composition table of (𝑆3 ,  ) where S 3 denotes the CO3 10
set of all bijections from {1,2,3} to itself. Is it commutative?
Find the inverse of every element.
10. Prove that the set of all continuous functions defined on CO3 10
[0,1] form a ring under function addition and function
multiplication.

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