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OP-487
M.Sc. (REG/PVT/ATKT) Examination, 2024
(Second Semester)
MATHEMATICS
Paper-V (ii)
Advanced Discrete Mathematics-II
Time : 3 Hours
|Maximum Marks :
[Reg. : 85
Pvt. : 100]
Pvt. : 100]
Note : Attempt the questions of all Sections as directed.
Section A
(Objective Type Questions)
1.5×10=15
Note : Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1.
Choose the correct answer :
(i) The incidence matrix containing only two elements 0 and 1 is called :
(ii) A digraph in which for every edge (a, b), there is also an edge (b, a) is called :
(iii) Generating function for numeric function `a_r = α^r` is :
(iv) Solution of `a_r + 3a_r-1 = 0` is :
(v) A grammar contains only productions of the form `α → β`, where `|α| ≤ |β|` is called :
(vi) Length of string `α = a^2b^3a^b` is :
(vii) A finite state automata is a :
(viii) Let `M = < I, S, O, δ, λ >` be a finite state machine, then for some positive integer K, S is said to be K-equivalent to `S_j`, if `S_i ⇌ S_j ⇌ λ(S_i, x) = λ(S_j, x)` for all `x` such that :
(ix) A Moore machine is a six tuple `(I, Δ, δ, λ, S_0)` in which `λ` is :
(x) "The class of regular set over `Σ` is the smallest class R contained `Σ(α)` for every `a ∈ Σ` and closed under union, concatenation and closure" is known as :
Section B
(Short Answer Type Questions)
5×5=25
Note : Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
2.
Define the following :
(a) Cut-set matrix
(b) Path matrix
Or
Find the adjacency matrix of the following graph :

3.
Determine the discrete numeric function corresponding to the generating function `A(z) = 1 / (5 - 6z + z^2)`.
Or
Find the homogeneous solution of the difference equation : `4a_r - 20 a_{r-1} + 17a_{r-2} - 4a_{r-3} = 0`.
4.
Define the following :
(a) Phrase structure grammar
(b) Context-free grammar
Or
Define terminal symbols and non-terminal symbols.
5.
Define finite state automata.
Or
Let `M = (S, I, O, f, g, S_0)` be a finite state machine, then prove that the relation 'K-equivalence on the set S of all states of M' is an equivalence relation.
6.
Define reduced machine and regular expression.
Or
Define Moore machine.
Section C
(Long Answer Type Questions)
5×9=45
Note : Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
7.
If A(G) is an incidence matrix of a connected graph G with n vertices, then prove that rank of A(G) is `n-1`.
Or
If B is a circuit matrix of a connected graph G with e edges and n vertices, then prove that : `rank B = e - n + 1`.
8.
Find the particular solution of the difference equation `a_r + 5a_{r-1} + 6a_{r-2} = 3r^2 - 2r + 1`.
Or
Solve the recurrence relation : `a_r - 2 a_{r-1} + 3a_{r-2} - 4a_{r-3} + 2a_{r-4} = 0`.
9.
Show that the language `L(G) = {a^n b^n c^n : n ≥ 1}` is generated by the grammar `G = < {S, B, C}, {a, b, c}, S, φ >`, where `φ` consists of the productions : `S→aSBC, S→aBC, cB→BC, aB→ab, bB→bb, bC→bc, cC→cc`.
Or
Construct a grammar for the language : `L = {a^r b^s : r > s > 0}`.
10.
Let S be any state in a finite-state machine and x and y are any words, then prove that : `δ(S, xy) = δ(δ(S, x), y)`.
Or
Show that the following two machines `M_1` and `M_2` are equivalent :
| State | Input | Output | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| A | B | C | 0 |
| B | C | D | 0 |
| F | D | 0 | |
| State | Next state | Output | |
|---|---|---|---|
| a = 0 | a = 1 | ||
| S1 | S1 | S2 | |
| S2 | S1 | S3 | |
| S3 | S1 | S3 | |
11.
State and prove Pumping lemma.
Or
Construct a Mealy machine which is equivalent to the Moore machine given in the following table :
| Present state | Next state | Output | |
|---|---|---|---|
| a = 0 | a = 1 | ||
| S1 | S1 | S2 | |
| S2 | S1 | S3 | |
| S3 | S1 | S3 | |