UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, KOLKATA
Degree: B.Tech Stream: CSE
Year: 4th Semester:8th
Term Examination, March - 2025
Subject Code: PECCSE801A
Subject Name: Quantum Computing
Full Marks: 30 Set - 2 Duration: 1 Hour
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Part - A
Attempt 5 questions
Each question carries 2 marks (𝟐 × 𝟓)
1. What do you understand by an imaginary number?
2. What is abelian group?
3 Which part of the drug discovery life cycle can quantum computing impact the
most?
4. What is the purpose of “post-quantum” cryptography?
5. Let, (x+3) + i(y-2) = (5+2i), find x and y.
6. Analyze photon polarization in the light of Quantum superposition.
Part - B
Attempt 2 questions
Each question carries 5 marks (𝟓 × 𝟐)
7. Let, c1 = (-2+i) and c2 = (1+2i). Compute c1/c2.
8.
Discuss parallelogram rule for subtraction of vectors.
9. Explain the Pauli-Z Gate operation with an example.
Part - C
Attempt 1 question
Each question carries 10 marks (𝟏𝟎 × 𝟏)
10. Consider the given graph and a specific state : probability is 1/ 6 that the marble
is on vertex 0, the probability is 1/ 6 that the marble is on vertex 1, and the
probability is 2/3 that the marble is on vertex 2. Calculate how a state changes.
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11. Find eigen values for the given matrix.
2 1 3
[1 2 3 ]
3 3 20
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