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dc1-23

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

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Class
Date
1.

A vertex of a graph is called pendant if

a)

its degree equals 0

b)

its degree equals 2

c)

its degree equals 1

d)

it is not isolated

e)

there is no true answer

2.

A vertex of a graph is called isolated if

a)

there is no true answer

b)

its degree equals 0

c)

its degree equals 2

d)

its degree equals 1

e)

it is not pendant

3.

A subgraph of a graph G = (V, E) is

a)

a graph H = (W, F) where W⋂V≠∅ and F⋂E≠∅

b)

a graph H = (W, F) where W ⊆ V and F ⊆ E

c)

a graph H = (W, F) where V⊂ W and E ⊂ F

d)

a graph H = (W, F) where W ≠ V and F ≠ E

e)

a graph H = (W, F) where W⋂V=∅ and F⋂E=∅

4.

The union of two simple graphs G1=(V1,E1) and edge set G2=(V2,E2) is

a)

the undirected graph with vertex set V1 ⋃ V2 and edge set E1 ⋃ E2 such that |E1⋃E2|=|E1|+|E2|.

b)

the undirected graph with vertex set V1 ⋃ V2 such that |V1⋃ V2|=|V1|+|V2| and edge set E1 ⋃ E2

c)

the multigraph with vertex set V1⋃ V2 and edge set E1 ⋃ E2 such that |E1 ⋃ E2|=|E1|+|E2|

d)

the simple graph with vertex set V1 ⋃ V2 and edge set E1 ⋃ E2

e)

the simple graph with vertex set V1 ⋂ V2 and edge set E1 ⋂ E2

5.

A directed graph differs from a directed multigraph since

a)

every directed multigraph has multiple edges and has no loops

b)

every directed multigraph has multiple edges

c)

every directed graph has multiple edges and has no loops

d)

every directed graph has loops and multiple edges

e)

every directed multigraph has loops and has no multiple edges.

6.

A pseudograph differs from a multigraph since

a)

every pseudograph has multiple edges and has no loops

b)

every multigraph has loops and has no multiple edges

c)

every multigraph has multiple edges and has no loops

d)

every multigraph has no multiple edges and loops

e)

every pseudograph has no multiple edges and loops

7.

A simple graph differs from a multigraph since

a)

every multigraph has loops

b)

every multigraph has multiple edges or loops

c)

every simple graph has loops

d)

every simple has loops or multiple edges

e)

every multigraph has multiple edges

8.

Which of the following simple graphs does exist?

a)

a simple graph with seven vertices of degrees 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6.

b)

a simple graph with four vertices of degrees 0, 1, 1, 4.

c)

a simple graph with six vertices of degrees 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

d)

a simple graph with five vertices of degrees 1, 2, 2, 2, 3.

e)

a simple graph with three vertices of degrees 0, 1, 2.

9.

How many edges are there in an undirected graph having 3 vertices each of degree 3 and 5 vertices each of degree 5?

a)

34

b)

17

c)

8

d)

16

e)

25

10.

How many edges are there in an undirected graph with 7 vertices each of degree 4?

a)

7

b)

12

c)

14

d)

28

e)

20

11.

An element a of a poset (S, ≤) is called maximal if

a)

there is no b ∈ S such that b < a

b)

b ≤ a for all b ∈ S

c)

a ≤ b for all b ∈ S

d)

there is no b ∈ S such that a < b

e)

a is not a greatest element of (S, ≤).

12.

Which of the following sets is the equivalence class of 3 for congruence modulo 5?

a)

{…, –8, –3, 3, 9, 15, …}

b)

{…, –5, –1, 3, 7, 11, …}

c)

{…, –10, –5, 0, 5, 10, …}

d)

{…, –8, –3, 2, 7, 12, …}

e)

{…, –7, –2, 3, 8, 13, …}

13.

Which of the following relations on the set of all people is an equivalence relation?

a)

{(a, b) | a and b share a common grandmother}

b)

{(a, b) | a and b speak a common language}

c)

{(a, b) | a and b don’t understand each other}

d)

{(a, b) | a and b have a common friend}

e)

{(a, b) | a and b like the same films}

14.

Find two incomparable elements in the poset (P({a, b}), ⊆).

a)

∅ and {a, b}

b)

∅ and {a}

c)

{a} and {a, b}

d)

{a} and {b}

e)

{b} and {a, b}

15.

Find the least element of the poset ({5, 10, 25, 55, 70, 110}, |).

a)

there is no least element

b)

5

c)

110

d)

25, 70, 110

e)

5, 10

16.

Find the greatest element of the poset ({1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 42, 126}, |).

a)

1

b)

126

c)

there is no greatest element

d)

42, 126

e)

3, 6, 7

17.

Find minimal elements of the poset ({3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 21, 36, 72}, |).

a)

8, 9, 21

b)

3, 4, 7

c)

3

d)

21, 72

e)

3, 7, 8

18.

Find maximal elements of the poset ({2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 14, 20, 21, 42}, |).

a)

42

b)

8, 14, 20

c)

7, 21, 42

d)

8, 20, 42

e)

2, 7

19.

Find the lexicographic ordering of the following 5-tuples: (1, 0, 1, 0, 1), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 0, 1), (1, 1, 0, 0, 0).

a)

(0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 0, 1), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (1, 1, 0, 0, 0), (1, 0, 1, 0, 1).

b)

(1, 1, 0, 0, 0), (1, 0, 1, 0, 1), (0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 0, 1).

c)

(0, 1, 0, 0, 1), (0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (1, 0, 1, 0, 1), (1, 1, 0, 0, 0).

d)

(1, 0, 1, 0, 1), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 0, 1), (1, 1, 0, 0, 0).

e)

(0, 1, 0, 1, 0), (0, 1, 0, 0, 1), (1, 1, 0, 0, 0), (0, 1, 1, 1, 0), (1, 0, 1, 0, 1).

20.

Find the least element of the poset ({2, 3, 4, 6, 18, 36}, |)

a)

2

b)

36

c)

2, 3

d)

4, 6, 18

e)

there is no least element

21.

Find the greatest element of the poset ({2, 4, 5, 6, 10, 24, 50}, |).

a)

50

b)

2

c)

there is no greatest element

d)

4, 6, 10

e)

24, 50

22.

Let S = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}. Which of the following collections of sets forms a partition of S?

a)

{1, 2, 3, 4}, {5, 6, 7}, {7, 8}

b)

 {1, 4, 8}, {3, 5, 7}, {2, 6}

c)

{1, 2} {3, 4, 5}, {4, 6, 7, 8}

d)

{1, 2, 3}, {2, 4, 6}, {5, 7, 8}

e)

{1, 2, 3, 7}, {3, 4, 5, 6, 8}

23.

Which of the following sets is the equivalence class of 1 for congruence modulo 3?

a)

{…, –6, –3, 0, 3, 6, …}

b)

{…, –4, –1, 2, 5, 8, …}

c)

{…, –7, –4, –1, 1, 4, 7, …}

d)

{…, –5, –2, 1, 4, 7, …}

e)

{…, –9, –5, 1, 5, 9, …}

24.

Find the lexicographic ordering of the following strings of lowercase English letters: computer, computing, comma, competent, computable.

a)

computer, computable, computing, comma, competent

b)

comma, computable, computer, computing, competent

c)

comma, competent, computable, computer, computing

d)

computer, competent, comma, computing, computable

e)

computable, computer, computing, competent, comma

25.

Find minimal elements of the poset ({2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 30, 45}, |)

a)

30, 45

b)

2, 3, 5

c)

2, 3

d)

5, 6

e)

2

26.

Find maximal elements of the poset ({1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 15, 30, 45}, |).

a)

15, 30, 45

b)

30, 45

c)

45

d)

1

e)

2, 3, 5

27.

Let S = {0, 1, 2, 3}. With respect to the lexicographic order based on the usual “less than” relation find all pairs in S  S less than (1, 3).

a)

(0, 0), (1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 0), (2, 1), (0, 1), (0, 2), (0, 3)

b)

(2, 0), (2, 1), (2, 2), (3, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1), (1, 2), (0, 0), (0, 3)

c)

(1, 0), (1, 1), (1, 2)

d)

(0, 0), (0, 1), (0, 2), (0, 3), (1, 0), (1, 1), (1, 2)

e)

(0, 0), (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3)

28.

Find two incomparable elements in the poset (P({0, 1}), ⊆).

a)

∅ and {0, 1}

b)

∅ and {1}

c)

{0} and {0, 1}

d)

{1} and {0, 1}

e)

{0} and {1}

29.

Which of the following are posets?

a)

(Z^+,>)

b)

(Z, >)

c)

(Z, ≥)

d)

(Z, ≠)

e)

(Z, <)

30.

Which of the following relations on {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} is an equivalence relation?

a)

{(0, 0), (0, 1), (1, 0), (2, 2), (2, 4), (3, 3), (4, 2)}

b)

{(1, 2), (2, 3), (1, 3), (3, 4), (1, 4), (4, 4)}

c)

{(0, 0), (1, 1), (1, 3), (2, 2), (3, 2), (3, 3), (3, 4), (4, 4)}

d)

{(0, 0), (0, 3), (1, 1), (2, 2), (2, 4), (3, 0), (3, 3), (4, 2), (4, 4)}

e)

{(0, 0), (0, 1), (1, 2), (0, 2), (2, 1), (3, 4), (4, 1), (3, 1)}

31.

List the ordered pairs in the relation on {1, 2, 3, 4} corresponding to the matrix .... (where the rows and columns correspond to the integers listed in increasing order).

a)

{(1, 2), (1, 3), (1, 4), (2, 2), (3, 1), (3, 3), (4, 1)}

b)

{(0, 2), (0, 3), (1, 0), (1, 2), (2, 0), (2, 2), (3, 0)}

c)

{(1, 3), (1, 4), (2, 1), (2, 2), (3, 1), (3, 3), (4, 1)}

d)

{(0, 1), (0, 2), (0, 3), (1, 1), (2, 0), (2, 2), (3, 0)}

e)

{(0, 0), (1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (2, 2), (2, 4), (3, 1), (3, 2), (4, 2)}

32.

Represent the relation R= {(0, 1), (0, 3), (1, 2), (1, 3), (2, 0), (2, 1), (2, 3), (3, 2), (3, 3)} on {0, 1, 2, 3} with a matrix (with the elements of this set listed in increasing order).

a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

33.

Let R1 = {(a, b) | a = b + 1} and R2 = {(a, b) | a + b ≤ 3} be relations on {0, 1, 2, 3}. Find R1 - R2.

a)

{(3, 2)}

b)

{(1, 0), (2, 1)}

c)

{(0, 0), (0, 2), (1, 2), (2, 0), (3, 0)}

d)

{(1, 1), (2, 0)}

e)

{(2, 1)}

34.

Let R = {(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 4), (4, 1), (4, 2)}. Find R^3 .

a)

{(1, 4), (2, 3), (3, 3), (4, 3)}

b)

{(1, 4), (2, 1), (2, 2), (3, 2), (3, 3), (4, 3), (4, 4)}

c)

{(1, 3), (2, 4), (3, 1), (3, 2), (4, 2), (4, 3)}

d)

{(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 4), (4, 1), (4, 2)}

e)

{(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4)}

35.

Let R = {(a, b) | a ≤ b} be a relation on the set of integers. The relation R is

a)

reflexive, symmetric and transitive

b)

antisymmetric and symmetric

c)

reflexive, antisymmetric and transitive

d)

non-reflexive and non-transitive

e)

non-antisymmetric and non-symmetric

36.

Let R = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (2, 2), (2, 3), (3, 2), (4, 4)} be a relation on {1, 2, 3, 4}. The relation R is

a)

Symmetric

b)

Reflexive

c)

antisymmetric

d)

transitive

e)

reflexive and transitive

37.

Let R = {(1, 1), (2, 1), (2, 3), (3, 1), (4, 2), (4, 3)}. Find R^2.

a)

{(1, 1), (2, 1), (2, 3), (3, 1), (4, 2), (4, 3)}

b)

{(1, 1), (2, 1), (3, 1), (4, 1), (4, 3)}

c)

{(1, 1), (2, 1), (3, 1), (4, 1)}

d)

{(2, 1), (4, 1), (3, 1), (2, 3)}

e)

{(1, 1), (1, 2), (1, 3), (2, 4), (3, 2), (3, 4)}

38.

A relation S on a set B is called antisymmetric if

a)

(b, c) ∈ whenever (c, b) ∈ S for all b, c ∈ B

b)

(b, b) ∈ S for every element b ∈ B

c)

both (a, b) and (b, a) belong to S only if a = b for all a, b ∈ B

d)

whenever (b, c) ∈ S and (c, a) ∈ S then (b, a) ∈ S for all a, b, c ∈ B

e)

it is not symmetric

39.

A relation S on a set B is reflexive if

a)

(b, c) ∈ S whenever (c, b) ∈ S for all b, c ∈ B

b)

it is not antisymmetric

c)

whenever (b, c) ∈ S and (c, a) ∈ S then (b, a) ∈ S for all a, b, c ∈ B

d)

it is both symmetric and antisymmetric

e)

(b, b) ∈ S for every element b ∈ B

40.

List the triples in the relation {(a, b, c) | a, b and c are positive integers with 1 < a + b < c ≤ 4}

a)

{(0, 2, 3), (0, 2, 4), (2, 0, 3), (2, 0 , 4), (1, 1, 3), (1, 1, 4), (0, 3, 4), (3, 0, 4)}

b)

{(1, 2, 4), (0, 1, 3), (0, 2, 4), (0, 3, 4)}

c)

{(0, 1, 2), (0,1, 3), (0, 1, 4), (0, 2, 3), (0, 2, 4), (1, 0, 2), (1, 0, 3), (1, 0, 4), (2, 0, 3), (2, 0, 4)}

d)

{(1, 1, 3), (1, 1, 4), (1, 2, 4), (2, 1, 4)}

e)

{(1, 2, 1), (0, 1, 3), (1, 1, 2), (2, 1, 1), (1, 0, 3), (3, 0, 1)}

41.

List the ordered pairs in the relation on {1, 2, 3} corresponding to the matrix ..... (where the rows and columns correspond to the integers listed in increasing order).

a)

{(1, 2), (1, 3), (2, 1), (2, 3), (3, 2), (3, 3)}

b)

{(1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 3)}

c)

{(1, 1), (1, 3), (2, 2), (2, 3), (3, 1), (3, 2)}

d)

{(1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 1), (3, 2), (1, 2), (1, 3)}

e)

{(1, 1), (1, 3), (3, 1), (3, 3)}

42.

Represent the relation R = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (2, 3), (3, 2)} on {1, 2, 3} with a matrix (with the elements of this set listed in increasing order).

a)

b)

c)

d)

e)

43.

Let R = {(a, b), (b, c), (c, a), (d, b)} and S = {(a, a), (b, b), (c, c), (d, a)} be relations on A = {a, b, c, d}. Find S * R

a)

{(a, a), (b, b), (c, c), (d, a)}

b)

{(a, a), (b, a), (c, a), (c, b), (d, b), (d, c)}

c)

{(a, a), (a, b), (b, b), (b, c), (c, a), (c, c), (d, a), (d, b)}

d)

{(a, b), (b, c), (c, a), (d, b)}

e)

{(b, a), (c, b), (a, c), (b, d), (a, d)}

44.

Let R1 = {(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2), (2, 3), (3, 3), (3, 4)} and R2 = {(1, 2), (2, 1), (2, 4), (3, 1), (3, 2), (3, 4)} be relations from {1, 2, 3} to {1, 2, 3, 4}. Find R1⋂R2

a)

{(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 1), (2, 2), (2, 3), (2, 4), (3, 1), (3, 2), (3, 3), (3, 4)}

b)

{(1, 2), (3, 4)}

c)

{(1, 1), (2, 2), (2, 3), (3, 3)}

d)

{(1, 1), (2, 1), (2, 4), (3, 1), (3, 2)}

e)

{(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2), (3, 3), (3, 4)}

45.

. List the ordered pairs in the relation R from A = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} to B = {0, 1, 2, 3} where (a, b) ∈ R if and only if a + b = 3.

a)

{(0, 3), (1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 0), (4, –1)}

b)

{(0, 0), (0, 1), (0, 2), (0, 3), (1, 1), (1, 2), (1, 3), (2, 1), (2, 2), (2, 3)}

c)

{(0, 3), (1, 2), (2, 1), (3, 0)}

d)

{(0, 0), (1, 1), (2, 2), (3, 3)}

e)

{(0, 1), (0, 2), (0, 3), (1, 2), (1, 3), (2, 3), (3, 4)}

46.

Find C(8, 4).

a)

1680

b)

35

c)

140

d)

70

e)

840

47.

Find P(8, 5).

a)

336

b)

56

c)

6720

d)

28

e)

72

48.

How many different strings can be made from the letters in ORONO, using all the letters?

a)

10

b)

120

c)

6

d)

12

e)

20

49.

How many ways are there to choose eight coins from a piggy bank containing 100 identical pennies and 80 identical nickels?

a)

P(100, 80)

b)

36

c)

100!/80!*8!

d)

9

e)

C(100, 8) + C(80, 8)

50.

A croissant shop has plain croissants, cherry croissants, chocolate croissants, almond croissants, apple croissants and broccoli croissants. How many ways are there to choose a dozen croissants?

a)

12376

b)

924

c)

6188

d)

210

e)

3003