Linear Algebra DS & AI

Matrices and Determinants DPP 01

x y z
2 2 f
1. If f  x y z 2 and g  x  y y  z z  x , then
    is:
g
yz zx xy

(A) xy  yz  zx (B) x 2  y2  z 2
(C) x 2  y 2  z 2  xy  yz  zx (D) none of above

a x e x log e a x2
2. If g  x   a 3x e 3 x log e a x 4 , then:
a 5x e 5 x log e a 1

(A) g  x   g  x   0 (B) g  x   g  x   0
(C) g  x   g  x   0 (D) none of these

1 x 1 1
3. If x  0, y  0, z  0 and 1  y 1  2y 1  0, then x 1  y 1  z 1 is equal to :
1  z 1  z 1  3z
1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D)
3
0 1 0
4. If A   0 0 1  then A 3  rA 2  qA 
 p q r 

(A) pI (B) qI
(C) rI (D) none of these, I is third order unit matrix

3  3 0  4 1 5 
*5. If 2 x  y    and 2y  x    , then:
3 3 2   1 4 4 
3 0 3  2 1 1 
(A) x y    (B) x  
0 3 2  1 2 0 
1 2 3   1 1 2 
(C) x y    (D) y 
2 1 2   1 1 2 

cos x  sin x 0 
6. If f  x    sin x cos x 0  then f  x  y  is equal to:
 0 0 1 
(A) f  x   f y  (B) f  x   f y  (C) f  x   f y  (D) None of these

 cos2  cos  sin    cos2  cos  sin 

7. If AB = 0 where A    and B    then    is equal to:
cos  sin  2  cos  sin  2 
 sin    sin  
 
(A) 0 (B) (C) (D) 
2 4
 1  2   2 1 1 
     
8. If A    2 1  , B   2 1 
 and C     where  is the complex cube root of 1 then
     2
 2 1    2 1 
     

 A  B C is equal to:

0  1 0 0  1  1
(A)   (B)   (C)   (D)  
0  0 1 0  0  1
0  0 0 1  1  1

a 2 ab ac 
0 c b   
 
9. If A   c 0 a  and B  ba b 2 bc  then AB is equal to:
 
 b a 0   ca cb c 2 
 
(A) O (B) I (C) 2I (D) None of these

x  y y   2  3
10. If     then x  y is equal to :
 2x x  y   1  2 

(A) 5 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 6

1a 1 1
11. If a 1  b 1  c 1  0 such that 1 1b 1   then the value of  is :
1 1 1c

(A) 0 (B) abc (C) abc (D) None of these

x 3  14 x 2  x 3x  
12. The value of '  ' if ax 4  bx 3  cx 2  50 x  d  4x  1 3x x  4 , is :
3 4 0

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3

13. The values of  lying between   0 and    / 2 and satisfying the equation

1  sin2  cos2  4 sin 4 

sin2  1  cos2  4 sin 4   0 are given by :
2 2
sin  cos  1  4 sin 4 

(A)  /24,5  /24 (B) 7  / 24,11 /24 (C) 5 /24,7  /24 (D) 11 /24,  / 24

1 x 1 0
14. If f ( x )  2 3x 1 , number of real roots of f ( x )  0 is _________.
4 2 5x

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3

 cos2  sin  cos   cos2  sin  cos  

15. If A   , B    and  and  differs by , then AB 
sin  cos  2   2  2
sin   sin  cos  sin  

(A) I (B) O (C) –I (D) None of these

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Answer Key
1. (A) 12. (C)
2. (A) 13. (B)
3. (C) 14. (A)
4. (A) 15. (B)
5. (AB)
6. (C)
7. (B)
8. (A)
9. (A)
10. (A)
11. (B)