1
GATE CSE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The probability that the top and bottom cards of a randomly shuffled deck are both access is
A
$${4 \over {52}}\, \times \,{4 \over {52}}\,$$
B
$${4 \over {52}}\, \times \,{3 \over {52}}\,$$
C
$${4 \over {52}}\, \times \,{3 \over {51}}\,$$
D
$${4 \over {52}}\, \times \,{4 \over {51}}\,$$
2
GATE CSE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The formula used to compute an approximation for the second derivative of a function $$f$$ at a point $${x_0}$$ is
A
$${{f\left( {{x_0} + h} \right) + f\left( {{x_0} - h} \right)} \over 2}$$
B
$${{f\left( {{x_0} + h} \right) - f\left( {{x_0} - h} \right)} \over 2h}$$
C
$${{f\left( {{x_0} + h} \right) + 2f\left( {{x_0}} \right) + f\left( {{x_0} - h} \right)} \over {{h^2}}}$$
D
$${{f\left( {{x_0} + h} \right) - 2f\left( {{x_0}} \right) + f\left( {{x_0} - h} \right)} \over {{h^2}}}$$
3
GATE CSE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The matrices$$\left[ {\matrix{ {\cos \,\theta } & { - \sin \,\theta } \cr {\sin \,\,\theta } & {\cos \,\,\theta } \cr } } \right]\,\,and$$
$$\left[ {\matrix{ a & 0 \cr 0 & b \cr } } \right]\,$$ commute under multiplication
A
if a = b or $$\theta = n\,\pi $$, n an integer
B
always
C
never
D
if a cos $$\theta \,\, \ne \,\,b\,\,\sin \,\theta $$
4
GATE CSE 1996
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Which one of the following is false? Read $$ \wedge $$ as AND, $$ \vee $$ as OR, $$ \sim $$ as NOT, $$ \to $$ as one way implication and $$ \leftrightarrow $$ two way implication.
A
$$\left( {\left( {x \to y} \right) \wedge x} \right) \to y$$
B
$$\left( {\left( { \sim x \to y} \right) \wedge \left( { \sim x \to \sim y} \right)} \right) \to x$$
C
$$\left( {x \to \left( {x \vee y} \right)} \right)$$
D
$$\left( {\left( {x \vee y} \right) \leftrightarrow \left( { \sim x \to \sim y} \right)} \right)$$