Vidyashilp University, Bengaluru
School of Computational and Data Sciences
Programme: B.Tech. (Hons.) Data Science
Academic Year: 2024-25, Semester: III CH-II
Instructor: Dr. Priyambada
Course and Module Name: Linear Algebra
Assignment Title and Type: QUIZ -I (Written (Open Book))
Student Name: Student ID:
Signature: Max. Marks: 5, Max. Time: 30
minutes, Date: 10/10/2024
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Instructions:
1. Please fill out the above information correctly.
2. This is a multiple-choice quiz. Each question can have one or more than one correct answer and
has equal mark. Attempt all.
3. No smart phones or gadgets are allowed to be kept with you during the exam. Only books,
notebooks, handwritten notes, and printed study materials are allowed.
1. Match the following with correct option(Dimensions are given in IInd column). (1)
1. R3 (R) a) 2
2. C(R) b) ∞
3. Z(Q) c) 3
4. R(Q) d) Not a vector space
Ans.
(1)-c
(2)-a
(3)-d
(4)-b
2. Which of the followings is/are not a linear equation? (1)
2
(a) py + y = 10 ✓
√
(b) x + y + z + w + k + l + z + s + r + p = π+3
(c) xy + zw + exp (xyzw) = 9 ✓
(d) x + 1 + 2y1 + 3w1 + 5z1 = 10
3. We have three lines x1 − 4x2 = 1, −x1 − 3x2 = 4 and 2x1 − x2 = −3, then ? (0.5)
(a) three lines have a common point of intersection. ✓
(b) three lines have no common point of intersection
(c) three lines have many common point of intersection
(d) None of the above.
4. Consider the subset W = {(x, y)|xy ≥ 0, x, y ∈ R} ⊆ V = R2 , then which of the following is/are
true? (1)
(a) W is a subspace of R2 .
(b) W is not closed under addition. ✓
(c) W is closed under scalar multiplication. ✓
(d) W does not contain zero.
5. What is the minimum number of linearly independent vectors in R5 ? (0.5)
(a) 0
(b) 1 ✓
(c) 4
(d) 5
0 1 0 0 0 0
6. Let S be the set of matrices where S ={ , , } Choose the correct state-
0 0 0 1 1 0
ment(s): (1)
(a) Span(S) is the vector space consisting of lower triangular square matrices of order 2. ✓
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(b) Span(S) is the vector space consisting of only upper triangular square matrices of order 2.
(c) Span(S) is the vector space consisting of all the square matrices of order 2.
(d) Span(S) is the vector space consisting of only scalar matrices of order 2.
Rough Work
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