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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'LECTURER IN MATHEMATICS KERALA COLLEGIATE EDUCATION' And exam conducted in the year 2014. And Question paper code was '121/2014'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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1. The matrix equation >= 1,, where L, the identity matrix of order 2 and X is a square matrix
of order 2 over the field of real numbers has :
{A) No solutions (8) One solution
(C) Two solutions (D) Infinitely many solutions
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2. Let G ۳ | ab, ¢ யு and let + and . denote the matrix addition and multiplication
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respectively. Then سے
(ക (G, +)is a group but (G, .) is not a group
(B) (G..)is agroup but (G, +) is not a group.
(C) (G, .)is isomarphic with (C, .) where C is the group of complex numbers.
(D) None of the above
3, Let D be the group of symmetries of the square. Then
(ക) D has 4 subgroups of order 2 (9) D has 3 subgroups of arder 4
(ಲ) Order of D is 16 (D) Order of Dis 12
4. Which of the following sets is a subspace of the vector space R2?
(&) 1, ४) € :قي 22 +॥/2 = 1} رم 10, #) «782: = 1)
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5. G isa group of order 31. Then .
(^) Giscyclic (8) G is non-cyclic
(C) G is non-abelian (12) None of the above
6. LetT:R?— R?be the linear transformation defined by T(x, y, 2) ಹ (ಸ, ॥, 0). Then
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(ക) (0,0, 4) is in the range space. (B) (೩ 5 ദും in the zero space.
(€) (1,1, 1) is in the range space. (D) (0, 0, 1) 15 in the zero space.
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7. The geometrical effect of the linear transformation associated with the matrix [ 0 ९८;
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(ಗ) a rotation by an angle 5
(8) stretching along Y-axis and a reflection with respect lo Y-axis
(0 a stretching along X-axis
(D) a reflection with respect to X-axis
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