DM Important Questions-1
DM Important Questions-1
DM Important Questions-1
2. Let P: This is a great website, Q: You should not come back here.
Then ‘This is a great website and you should come back here.’ is best represented by:
a) ~P V ~Q b) P V Q c) P ∧ ~Q d) P ∧ Q
3. The statement, “At least one of your friends is perfect”. Let P (x) be “x is perfect” and let F
(x) be “x is your friend” and let the domain be all people.
a) ∃x (F (x) ∧ P (x)) b) ∀x (F (x) → P (x)) c) ∀x (F (x) ∧ P (x)) d) ∃x (F (x) → P (x))
4. Let domain of m includes all students , P (m) be the statement “m spends more than 2 hours in
playing game”. Express ∀m ¬P (m) quantification in English.
a) A student is there who spends more than 2 hours in playing game
b) No student spends more than 2 hours in playing game
c) There is a student who does not spend more than 2 hours in playing game
d) All students spends more than 2 hours in playing game
5. When to proof P→Q true, we proof P false, that type of proof is known as
a) Direct proof b) Vacuous proof c) Contrapositive proofs d) Mathematical Induction
7. Let the statement be “If n is not an odd integer then sum of n with some not odd number will
not be odd.”,then if P(n) is “n is an not an odd integer” and Q(n) is “sum of n with some not odd
number will not be odd.” A proof by contraposition will be
a) ∀n(~Q ((n)) → ~(P(n))) b) ∀nP ((n) → Q(n))
c) ∃ nP ((n) → Q(n)) d) ∀n~(P ((n)) → Q(n))
10. Which rule of inference is used in each of these arguments, “If it is Wednesday, then the
Smartmart will be crowded. It is Wednesday. Thus, the Smartmart is crowded.”
a) Modus tollens b) Disjunctive syllogism c) Simplification d) Modus ponens
11. If there are n distinct components in a statement then there are _______ combinations of
values in the truth table.
a. n+1 b. n c. 2n d. n+2
14. If R is reflexive, symmetric and transitive then the relation is said to be ________.
a. Binary relation b. Equivalence relation
c. Compatibility relation d. Partial order relation
15. What is the Cartesian product of A = {1, 2} and B = {a, b}?
a) {(1, a), (1, b), (2, a), (b, b)} b) {(1, 1), (2, 2), (a, a), (b, b)}
c) {(1, 1), (a, a), (2, a), (1, b)} d) {(1, a), (2, a), (1, b), (2, b)}
16. What is the cardinality of the set of odd positive integers less than 10?
a) 10 b) 5 c) 20 d) 3
17. What is the Cardinality of the Power set of the set {0, 1, 2}.
a) 8 b) 7 c) 9 d) 6
18. Two sets are called disjoint if there _____________ is the empty set.
a) Union b) Difference c) Complement d) Intersection
19. A function is said to be ______________ if and only if f(a) = f(b) implies that a = b for all a
and b in the domain of f.
a) One-to-many b) One-to-one c) Many-to-many d) Many-to-one
20. Consider the recurrence relation a1=4, an=5n+an-1. The value of a64 is _________
a) 23760 b) 10399 c) 75100 d) 53700
21. The members of the set S = {x | x is the square of an integer and x < 100} is
________________.
a) {0, 2, 4, 5, 9, 58, 49, 56, 99, 12} b) {0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81}
c) {1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 64, 81, 85, 99} d) {0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 121}
22. Let P:If Sahil bowls, Saurabh hits a century. ,Q: If Raju bowls , Sahil gets out on first ball.
Now if P is true and Q is false then which of the following can be true?
a) Raju bowled and Sahil got out on first ball b) Raju did not bowled
c) Sahil bowled and Saurabh hits a century d) Sahil bowled and Saurabh got out
25. ¬ (A ∨ q) ∧ (A ∧ q) is a ___________
a) Tautology b) Contradiction c) Contingency d) None of the mentioned
26. The bit strings for the sets are 1111100000 and 1010101010. The union of these sets is
___________
a) 1010100000 b) 1010101101 c) 1111111100 d) 1111101010
29. If set A X B=B X A then which of the following sets may satisfy
a) A={1, 2, 3} , B={1, 2, 3, 4} b) A={1, 2} , B={2, 1}
c) A={1, 2, 3} , B={2, 3, 4} d) None of the mentioned
3. Translate these specifications into English where F(p) is "Printer p is out of service",
B(p) is "Printer p is busy", L(j) is "Print job j is lost", and Q(j) is "Print job j is queued".
4. State the converse, contrapositive, and inverse of each of these conditional statements.
a) If it snows today, I will ski tomorrow.
b) I come to class whenever there is going to be a quiz.
c) A positive integer is a prime only if it has no divisors other than 1 and itself.
10. Show that the premises “It is not sunny this afternoon and it is colder than yesterday,” “We
will go swimming only if it is sunny,” “If we do not go swimming, then we will take a canoe
trip,” and “If we take a canoe trip, then we will be home by sunset” lead to the conclusion “We
will be home by sunset.”
11. What is the Cartesian product A × B × C, where A = {0, 1}, B = {1, 2}, and C = {0, 1, 2} ?
12. Using set builder notation and logical equivalences, Establish Demorgan's Laws.