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TIFR common section 2025
There are three boxes. One box contains ten red socks, another contains ten blue socks, and the third contains a mix ve red and ve blue socks. The three boxes are labelle...
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 1
For a positive integer $m$, let $d(m)$ denote the number of divisors of $m$, including $1$ and $m$. Define a sequence $\left\{a_{n}\right\}_{n=1}^{\infty}$ by\[a_{n}=\#\{...
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Jun 16, 2025
Elementary Number Theory
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 2
Let $S_{3}$ be the symmetric group on $3$ letters. Consider the real vector space\[V=\left\{f: S_{3} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} \mid f(g)=f\left(g^{3}\right), \forall g \in S...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 3
Consider the set\[S=\left\{(x, y) \in \mathbb{R}^{2} \mid\left(x^{3}+1\right)^{3}=\left(y^{5}+1\right)^{5}\right\} .\]How many connected components does $S$ have?$1$$3$Gr...
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Jun 16, 2025
Geometry
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 4
Define a set $S$ of real polynomials as follows:\[S=\{p \in \mathbb{R}[x] \mid p \text { is not constant, }|p(0)|<1\}\]For $p$ in $S$, define\[U_{p}=\{x \in \mathbb{R}| |...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 5
What is the number of functions $f: \mathbb{R} \backslash\{0,1\} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} \backslash\{0,1\}$ such that $|f(x)-f(y)|=|x-y|$ for all $x, y \in \mathbb{R} \bac...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 6
Let $x_{n}=\left(1-\frac{1}{\sqrt{n}}\right)^{n} \exp \left(n^{\frac{1}{4}}\right)$. Which of the following statements is correct?$\displaystyle \lim _{n \rightarrow \inf...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 7
Let $f:[0,1] \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be such that\[f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{ll}\frac{1}{2^{n}}, & \text { if } x=\frac{p}{2^{n}}, \text { where } p \text { is an odd int...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 8
Let $\left\{q_{n}\right\}_{n=1}^{\infty}$ be an enumeration of the rationals. In other words, $\mathbb{Q}=\left\{q_{n} \mid n \in \mathbb{N} \backslash\{0\}\right\}$, and...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 9
Consider the linear map $T: \mathbb{R}[x] \rightarrow \mathbb{R}[x]$ defined by $T(p(x))=$ $\dfrac{d}{d x}(x p(x))$. Which of the following statements is correct?$T$ is i...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 10
Let\[A=\left(\begin{array}{lll}1 & 2 & 1 \\2 & 1 & 2 \\1 & 2 & 1\end{array}\right)\]Consider the following statements:$A$ has a positive eigenvalue.$A$ has a negative eig...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 11
Let $A$ be a nonzero $n \times n$ matrix with real entries, where $n>1$. Consider the following statements.If $A^{2}=0$ then $\operatorname{rank}(A) \leqslant\left\lfloor...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 12
Consider the following subset of $\mathbb{R}^{2}$ :\[S=\left\{\left.\left(x, \sin \frac{1}{x}\right) \right\rvert\, x>0\right\} \cup\left\{\left.\left(0, \pm \frac{1}{n}\...
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Jun 16, 2025
Others
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 13
Consider the following statements:Any linear map $\mathbb{R}^{3} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{3}$ has a one-dimensional invariant subspace.Any linear map $\mathbb{R}^{3} \righ...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 14
Consider the following statements:For any linear map $T: \mathbb{R}^{3} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^{3}$ with a two-dimensional kernel, the trace of $T$ is an eigenvalue of $T...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 15
For a positive integer $n$, define the function $f_{n}: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ by $f_{n}(x)=$ $\sin \left(\frac{x}{n}\right)$. Consider the sequences $\left\{...
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Jun 16, 2025
Others
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 16
Let $n>1$ be a positive integer. Let $A=\left[a_{i j}\right]_{1 \leqslant i, j \leqslant n}$ be an $n \times n$ matrix, such that $a_{i, i+1}=c_{i}$ for $i=1, \ldots,(n-1...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 17
Let $n \geqslant 1$. Consider non-zero $n \times n$ real matrices $A$ such that $\operatorname{trace}(A X)=0$, for every real matrix $X$ with $\operatorname{trace}(X)=0$....
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 18
Let $S$ be the set of functions $f:(0,1) \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ with the property that there is a sequence $\left\{f_{n}\right\}_{n=1}^{\infty}$ of functions that conver...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 19
For a real valued function $f:[0,1] \mapsto \mathbb{R}$, let $\omega_{f}:[0,1] \mapsto \mathbb{R}$ be the $oscillation$ of $f$ defined by\[\omega_{f}(t):=\sup _{|x-y| \le...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part A | Question: 20
The number of real cubic polynomials of the form $x^{3}+a x+b$, each of whose complex roots lies on the unit circle $S^{1}=\{z \in \mathbb{C} \mid z \bar{z}=1\}$, equals$...
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Jun 16, 2025
Elementary Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 1
There exists a linear polynomial $p(x) \in \mathbb{R}[x]$, for which there exist exactly two subsets $S \subset \mathbb{R}$ such that $p(S)=S$ and such that $\# S=2$.
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Jun 16, 2025
Elementary Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 2
There are exactly $10$ abelian groups of order $2025$, up to isomorphism.
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Jun 16, 2025
Set Theory & Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 3
If $A \subset \mathbb{R}$ is an uncountable subset, then there exist uncountably many elements $x \in A$ such that $x$ is a limit point of $A \backslash\{x\}$.
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Jun 16, 2025
Set Theory & Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 4
There exists an open subset of $\mathbb{R}$ with uncountably many connected components.
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Jun 16, 2025
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 5
Let $(X, d)$ be a nonempty complete metric space, and let $T: X \rightarrow X$ be a continuous map such that $T^{2}$ is a contraction, i.e., there exists $a<1$ such that ...
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Jun 16, 2025
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 6
Let\[S^{2}=\left\{(x, y, z) \in \mathbb{R}^{3} \mid x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=1\right\},\]and let $d: S^{2} \times S^{2} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be the restriction of the Euclide...
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Jun 16, 2025
Geometry
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 7
Let $C([0,1], \mathbb{R})$ be the set of continuous functions from $[0,1]$ to $\mathbb{R}$, equipped with the metric $d$ given by\[d\left(f_{1}, f_{2}\right)=\sup _{x \in...
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Jun 16, 2025
Analysis
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 8
Let $S O_{4}=\left\{A \in \mathrm{M}_{4}(\mathbb{R}) \mid A A^{t}=\mathrm{Id}\right.$, and $\left.\operatorname{det}(A)>0\right\}$. Then every matrix in $\mathrm{SO}_{4}$...
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Jun 16, 2025
Linear Algebra
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TIFR Mathematics 2025 | Part B | Question: 9
Let $T$ be an endomorphism of a finite dimensional real vector space $V$, and let $W$ denote the image of $T$. Let $T^{\prime}$ denote the restriction of $T$ to $W$. Then...
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Linear Algebra
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