Maths IIT-JEE ‘Best Approach’ (MC SIR)
Determinants
Time limit: 60 minutes Maximum Marks: 53
SECTION-1: (Single Choice Problems)
• This section contains Seven (07) questions. Each question has FOUR options (A), (B), (C) and (D).
ONLY ONE of these four options is the correct answer.
• Full Marks: +3 If ONLY the correct option is chosen.
• Zero Marks: 0 If the questions is unanswered.
• Negative Marks: -1 In all other cases.
1. Let the following system of equations :
kx y z 1
x ky z k
x y kz k 2
has no solution. Find |k|.
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
2. If the system of equations 2x + ay + 6z = 8, x + 2y + z = 5, 2x + ay + 3z = 4 has a unique solution then
‘a’ cannot be equal to :
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
3. If a1, a2, a3,.......,an are in G.P. and ai > 0 for each i, then the determinant
log a n log a n 2 log a n 4
= log a n 6 log a n 8 log a n 10 is equal to :
log a n 12 log a n 14 log a n 16
n 2 n
(A) 0 (B) log a i (C) 1 (D) 2
i 1
x–y–z 2x 2x
4. The value of the determinant 2y y–z–x 2y =
2z 2z z–x–y
(A) xyz (x + y + z)2 (B) (x + y – z) (x + y + z)2
(C) (x + y + z)3 (D) (x + y + z)2
1 a 2 – b2 2ab –2b
2ab 1 – a 2 b2 2a
5. Let ab = 1, = then the minimum value of is :
2b –2a 1 – a 2 – b2
(A) 3 (B) 9 (C) 27 (D) 81
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( x 1) ( x 1) 2 ( x 1)3
2
6. If ( x 2) ( x 2) ( x 2) 3 is expressed as a polynomial in x, then the term independent of x is:
( x 3) ( x 3) 2 ( x 3) 3
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 12 (D) 16
7. The system of homogeneous equation x + ( + 1) y + ( – 1) z = 0,
(+1) x + y + (+2) z = 0, (–1) x + (+2) y + z = 0 has non-trivial solution for :
(A) Exactly three real values of (B) Exactly two real values of
(C) Exactly one real value of (D) Infinitely many real value of
SECTION-2: (Multiple Choice Problems)
• This section contains FOUR (04) questions. Each question has FOUR options (A), (B), (C) and
(D). ONE OR MORE THAN ONE of these four options is/are correct answer.
• Full Marks: +4 If only (all) the correct option(s) is(are) chosen.
• Partial Marks: +3 If all the four options are correct but ONLY three options are chosen; which are
correct options.
• Partial Marks: +2 If three or more options are correct but ONLY two options are chosen, both of
which are correct options.
• Partial Marks: +1 If two or more options are correct but ONLY one option is chosen and it is a
correct option.
• Zero Marks: 0 If the questions is unanswered.
• Negative Marks: 2 In all other cases.
1 cos 2 sin 2 2 3 tan
2 2
8. If cos 1 sin 2 3 tan = 0 then may be :
2 2
cos sin 1 2 3 tan
5 7 11
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 6 6 6
a ad a 3d
9. Let = a d a 2d a then :
a 2d a ad
(A) depends on a (B) depends on d (C) is independent of a, d (D) = 0
x 2 4x – 3 2x 4 13
2
10. Let D(x) = 2 x 5x – 9 4 x 5 26 = x3 x2 + x + then :
8x 2 – 6 x 1 16 x – 6 104
(A) + = 0 (B) + = 0 (C) + + + = 0 (D) + + = 0
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11. If the system of equations
ax y 2z 0
x 2y z b
2x y az 0
has no solution then (a + b) can be equal to :
(A) – 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
SECTION-3: (Numerical Type Problems)
• This section contains FOUR (04) questions.
• Full Marks: +4 If ONLY the correct integer is entered.
• Zero Marks: 0 In all other cases.
2a 1 b1 2a 2 b 2 2a 3 b3 a1 a 2 a3
12. Find the value of for which 2b1 c1 2b 2 c 2 2b3 c3 = b1 b 2 b3
2c1 a1 2c 2 a 2 2c 3 a 3 c1 c2 c3
(1 x ) 2 (1 x ) 4 (1 x ) 6
13. Find the co-efficient of x in the expansion of the determinant (1 x )3 (1 x ) 6 (1 x )9 .
(1 x ) 4 (1 x )8 (1 x )12
a1 a 2 a3 6a1 2a 2 2a 3 3a1 b1 3a 2 b 2 3a 3 b3
b1 b 2 b3 3b1 b2 b3 3b1 3b 2 3b3
14. Let 1 = , 2 = and 3=
c1 c2 c3 12c1 4c 2 4c3 3c1 3c 2 3c 3
then 3 – 2 = k1, find k.
15. For a unique value of µ & , the system of equation given by
x yz 6
x 2 y 3z 14
2 x 5 y z µ
µ–
has infinitely many solutions, then is equal to
4
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