PG/Comp. Sc.
/2nd Sem/20(CBCS)
2020
COMPUTER SCIEN CE
Paper : COMP 203 (Core 3)
(Advanced Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory)
Full Marks : 40 Time : Two Hours
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Group - A
1. Answer any five : 2×5=10
(a) What do you mean by cardinality of a Set? What is the cardinality of
a Null Set?
(b) Let |C|=k and |D|=j. What is |P(C X D)|?
(c) When a compound proposition is called tautology?
(d) What do you mean by a monoid?
(e) What is multigraph?
(f) Define isomorphic in Graphs.
(g) Define Complete Graph.
Group - B
Answer any three questions.
2. (a) Show that each of these conditional statements is a tautology by using truth
tables :
(i) p q p
(ii) p q q r p r
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(b) Let Q(x) be the statement “x < 2”. What is the truth value of the
quantification xQ x , where the domain consists of all real numbers?
(c) How to bind variables using quantifiers? 4+2+4
3. (a) What do you mean by Power Set? What is the power set of the set
{1,2,3}?
(b) Determine whether each of the below functions is a bijection from R to
R:
(i) f x =2x+1
(ii) f x =x 3
(c) Show that the relation R is an equivalence relation in the set A = { 1, 2,
3, 4, 5 } given by the relation R = {(a, b) : | a – b | is even}.
(1+2)+(2+2)+3
4. (a) Define Group.
(b) Prove that whether (Z, *) is a commutative Group or not (* represents
arithmetical multiplication).
(c) Prove that (Z, +) is a Quasigroup. 3+4+3
5. (a) Represent the following graph in adjacency list and adjacency matrix :
(b) When a graph becomes bipartite? Prove the following statement
“A graph is bipartite if and only if it has no cycles of odd length”.
(2+2)+(2+4)
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6. (a) Prove the following statement :
“A connected graph has an Eulerian tour if and only if every vertex has
even degree.”
(b) Let G be a connected plane graph with v vertices, e edges and f faces.
Then show that :
v – e + f = 2. 5+5
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