CSIR NET Maths previous year question papers

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Metric Spaces

1. A

   The preimage of a compact set under p is a compact set.

2. B

   The preimage of a connected set under p is a connected set.

3. C

   Every point $x \in \mathbb{R}$ has an open neighbourhood U_x such that the restriction $p|_{U_x}$ is a homeomorphism onto an open set in $\mathbb{R}$.

4. D

   The image of a bounded set under p is a bounded set.

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Integration

1. A

   $L_\alpha$⁺ and $L_\alpha$⁻ exist for every $\alpha\in(0,1)$.

2. B

   If f is surjective, then f is continuous.

3. C

   If f is Riemann integrable, then f is continuous.

4. D

   If the left and right hand limits exist at $\alpha,\beta\in(0,1), \alpha\ne\beta$, then $U_\alpha\cap{}U_\beta=\emptyset$.

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Integration

1. A

   F is Riemann integrable.

2. B

   If F(x) = 0 for all x ∈ [0, 1], then f(x) = 0 for all x ∈ [0, 1].

3. C

   F is uniformly continuous on [0, 1].

4. D

   F is differentiable on (0, 1).

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Continuity and Differentiation

1. A

   f is strictly increasing

2. B

   f is strictly decreasing

3. C

   f is either strictly increasing or strictly decreasing

4. D

   f is onto

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Continuity and Differentiation

1. A

   f need not be surjective

2. B

   f must be surjective if K = [0, 1]

3. C

   f is injective and f⁻$^{1} : f(K) \to K$ is continuous

4. D

   f is injective, but f⁻$^{1} : f(K) \to K$ need not be continuous

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Inner Product Spaces and Forms

1. A

   q is a quadratic form in $x_{1}, x_{2}, y_{1}, y_{2}$

2. B

   There exists $(t_{1}, t_{2}) \in \mathbb{R}^{2}$ such that $q_{1}(t_{1}, t_{2}) = 5$

3. C

   There does not exist $(s_{1}, s_{2}) \in \mathbb{R}^{2}$ such that $q_{2}(s_{1}, s_{2}) = -5$

4. D

   Given $\alpha \in \mathbb{R}$, there exists a vector $w \in \mathbb{R}^{4}$ such that $q(w) = \alpha$

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Functions of Several Variables

1. A

   f is injective in a neighbourhood of (0, 0)

2. B

   There exists an open neighbourhood U of (0, 0) in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ such that $f_{3}$ is a function of $f_{1}$ and $f_{2}$

3. C

   f maps an open neighbourhood of (0, 0) in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ onto an open subset of $\mathbb{R}^{3}$

4. D

   (0, 0) is an isolated point of f⁻$^{1}(${f(0,0)})

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Continuity and Differentiation

1. A

   f is necessarily one-one.

2. B

   f need not be one-one.

3. C

   f is necessarily onto.

4. D

   f need not be onto.

Multi-select · full marks only for the exact set · Functions of Several Variables

1. A

   F is injective.

2. B

   f is increasing.

3. C

   For every $(x', y') \in (0,1)^{2}$, there exists a unique $(x, y) \in (0,1)^{2}$ such that F(x, y) = (x′, y′).

4. D

   The total derivative DF(x, y) is invertible for all $(x, y) \in (0,1)^{2}$.