TEST-03
MODERN ALGEBRA
Date - Tuesday, 17may, 2022 Max. Marks - 60
TOPIC - Homomorphism, Class equation, Sylow’s theorem.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read all the questions carefully atleast two times.
2. In Part-A (single correct questions) each correct answer carry 02 marks and incorrect
answer has negative marking -01.
3. In Part-B (multiple correct questions) each correct answer carry 03 marks and no
negative marking for incorrect answer.
PART-A
1. How many onto homomorphism f : Z16 → Z4 × Z2
(a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
2. f : G1 → G2 be a group homomorphism and O(G1) =
10, O(G2) = [Link] possible order of kernal of f is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
3. The order of Inn(Z10) is
(a) 10 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 0
4. If f : D4 → D4, then how many inner-automorphism
(a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
5. Let H and K are two subgroups of order 3 and 5 respectively.
If order of G is 15 then
(a) H ∩ K = {e} (b) H ∩ K = K
(c) H ∩ K = H (d) H ∩ K ̸= {e}
6. Which of the following can be class equation of group of order
10.
(a) 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5 (b) 1 + 2 + 2 + 5
(c) 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 (d) 1 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2
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7. Consider T : Z12 → Z12 the number of inner-automorphism
is equal to
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 12
8. The number of 5-sylow subgroups in S6 is
(a) 16 (b) 6 (c) 36 (d) 1
9. The number of 5-sylow subgroups in the group of order 45 is
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
10. Let G be a group of order 60, then
(a) G is abelian
(b) G has subgroup of order 30
(c) G has subgroup of order 2, 3, 5
(d) G has subgroup of order 6, 10, 15
11. How many 17-sylow subgroups are in Group of order 595
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 17 (d) 35
12. Which of the following number can be order of permutation σ
of 11 symbols such that σ does not fix any symbol
(a) 15 (b) 18 (c) 28 (d) 30
13. Let H1 and H2 be two distinct subgroups of a finite group G,
each of order 2. Let H be the smallest subgroup containing
H1 and H2. Then the order of H is
(a) always 2 (b) always 4 (c) always 8 (d) None
14. Total number of conjugate class in A5 is
(a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) none of these
15. Let G be a simple group of order 168. Then the number of
subgroups of G of order 7
(a) 1 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 28
16. Let G be a group of order 200, then the number of subgroups
of G of order 25 is
(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 10
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17. Let G be group or order 1225, then G is
(a) abelian but not cyclic (b) cyclic
(c) simple group (d) none of the above
18. Number of Automorphism from D5 is
(a) 25 (b) 5 (c) 20 (d) 5.5!
19. In the permutation group Sn(n > 4), if H is the smallest sub-
group containing all 3-cycles then, which one of the following
is true
(a) Order of H is 2 (b) Index of H in Sn is 2
(c) H is abelian (d) H = Sn
20. Let S9 be the group of all permutations of the set {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}.
Then the total number of elements in S9 that commute with
τ = (123)(4567) in S9 equals
(a) 9 × 8 × 7 × 6 × 5 (b) 9! (c) 24 (d) none
PART-B
1. Consider the symmetric group S20 and it’s subgroup A20. Let
H be a 7-ssg of A20. Pick the correct statement from below.
(a) O(H) = 72
(b) H must be cyclic
(c) H is normal subgroup of A20
(d) Any 7-ssg of S20 is subgroup of A20
2. Let an denote the number of those permutation σ on {1, 2, 3, ....}
such that σ is a product of disjoint cycle then.
(a) a5 = 50 (b) a4 = 14 (c) a5 = 40 (d) a4 = 11
3. Let G be a group if order 231. Then the number of elements
of order 11 is
(a) 1 (b) 10 (c) 11 (d) 21
4. For any prime p, consider the group G = GL2[Zp]. Then
which of the followings are true
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(a) G has an element of order p
(b) G has exactly one element of order p
(c) G has no p-ssg
(d) b and c are correct
5. Let S5 be the symmetric group. Then which of the following
statements is false
(a) S5 contains a cyclic subgroup of order 6
(b) S5 contains a non-Abelian subgroup o order 8
(c) S5 does not contain a subgroup isomorphic to Z2 x Z2
(d) S5 does not contain a subgroup of order 7
6. G be a simple group of order n, then value of ‘n’ can never be
(a) 27 (b) 60 (c) 125 (d) 360
Bonus Question: True or False
Q. Sn is isomorphic to a subgroup of An+2.
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