T-2 CH#3 MCQs KEY
T-2 CH#3 MCQs KEY
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
i. If the matrix has only one row but more than one column, the matrix is
(a) Column (b) Real (c) Row (d) None of these
ii. The square matrix A is diagonal matrix if
(a) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0 ∀ 𝑖 ≠ 𝑗 (b) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0 ∀. 𝑖 ≠ 𝑗
(c) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0 ∀ 𝑖 ≠ 𝑗 and at least one 𝑎𝑖𝑗 ≠ 0 ∀. 𝑖 = 𝑗 (d) All 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0 ∀ 𝑖 = 𝑗
iii. If the order of A is 𝑚 × 𝑝 and order if B is 𝑝 × 𝑛 then order of AB is.
(a) 𝑚 × 𝑛 (b) 𝑝 × 𝑚 (c) 𝑛 × 𝑚 (d) 𝑛 × 𝑝
iv. If 𝐴𝐵 = 𝐵𝐴 = 𝐼 then both A and B are
(a) Additive inverse of each other (b) Multiplicative inverse of each other
(c) Equal matrices (d) Singular matrices
v. A square matrix 𝐴 = [𝑎𝑖𝑗 ]3×3 is called upper triangular if
(a) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0, 𝑖 ≠ 𝑗 (b) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 ≠ 0, 𝑖 < 𝑗 (c) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 ≠ 0, 𝑖 > 𝑗 (d) 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 0, 𝑖 = 𝑗
vi. A square matrix 𝐴 = [𝑎𝑖𝑗 ]3×3 is called skew symmetric if
(a) 𝐴 = 𝐴̅ (b) 𝐴 = − 𝐴̅ (c) 𝐴 = 𝐼𝐴 (d) None of these
vii. A equation of the form 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 = 𝑐 is called
(a) Linear equation (b) Homogeneous linear equation
(c) Non-homogeneous linear equation (d) None of these
viii. If the system has no solution, then the system is
(a) Consistent (b) Inconsistent (c) Unique (d) None of these
ix. If the co-efficient matrix of the homogenous system is singular then the solution is
(a) Non-trivial (b)Trivial (c) Does not exist (d) None of these
rcos∅ 1 − sin ∅
x. | 0 1 0 |=
rsin∅ 0 cos∅
(a) 1 (b) r (c) 𝑟 2 (d) 𝑟 3
xi. If (𝐴̅)𝑡 = 𝐴 then A is_________ matrix:
(a) Symmetric (b) Skew-symmetric (c) Hermitian (d) Skew-hermitian
x 1
xii. If [ ] and 𝐴2 = 𝐼, then x is equal to:
1 0
(a) 0 (b) ±1 (c) 3 (d) 2
1 −2 3
xiii. If 𝐴 = [−2 3 1]then 𝐴33 equals.
4 −3 2
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
xiv. If |𝐴| is the determinant of a square matrix A then |𝐴| is:
(a) Always positive (b) Modulus of A (c) Always negative (d) May be +𝑣𝑒 or — 𝑣𝑒
xv. If 'A' is a square matrix of order 3 x 3 then |KA| equals:
(a) 𝑘|𝐴| (b)|𝐴| (c) k3 IA| (d) k4|A|
3 1 3 1
xvi. For matrix equation [ ]= [ ] the value of 𝑦 =
−3 3y − 4 −3 2
(a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
t
xvii. (AB) =
(a) 𝐴𝑡 (b) 𝐵𝑡 (c) 𝐵𝑡 𝐴𝑡 (d) 𝐴𝑡 𝐵𝑡
xviii. If ‘A’ is a square matrix of order 3 × 3 then |𝐴| =
(a) a11A11 + a12A12 + a13A13 (b) a11A11− a12 A12− a13 A13
(c) A11 A12 A13 (d) a11 + a12 + a13
xix. If ‘A’ is multiplicative inverse of 'B' then:
(a) AB = I (b) BA = I (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
1 2 3x
xx. |2 3 6x| = ?
3 4 9x
(a) 1 (b) (3x + 1)(x - 1) (c) 0 (d) x3