Chapter 3_ Matrix
Chapter 3_ Matrix
by 3, then relation between A and B is: Q.12 In the following, diagonal matrix is:
(A) A = 3B (B) 3A = B 0 3 1 0 0
(A) [ ] (B) [ ]
4 0 0 2 0
(C) 9A = B (D) A = 9B 1 0 0 3 0
(C) [ ] (D) [ ]
0 0 1 0 4
5 7 1 2 4 5
Q.6 If [𝑥 1] - [−3 5] = [4 −4] then: Q.13 If every row of a matrix A contains p
2 6 2 𝑦 0 4 elements and its column contains q
(A) x = 1; y = - 2 (B) x = - 1; y = 2 elements then the order of A is:
Q.42 If A = [
3 2
] and B = [
−1 2
], then correct (C) 4 x 3 (D) 3 × 4
1 4 −1 1
Question Based On: Symmetric & Skew
statement is:
symmetric Matrices
(A) AB = BA (B) AAT = A2
0 5 −7
(C) AB = B2 (D) None of these Q.50 Matrix [−5 0 11 ] is a-
Q.43 If 𝐴 = [cos 𝜃 − sin 𝜃], then AAT equals:
7 −11 0
sin 𝜃 cos 𝜃 (A) diagonal matrix
(A) [cos 2𝜃 − sin 2𝜃] (B) upper triangular matrix
sin 2𝜃 cos 2𝜃
(C) skew-symmetric matrix
2
(B) [𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜃 𝑠𝑖𝑛2 𝜃]
𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝜃 𝑐𝑜𝑠2 𝜃 (D) symmetric matrix
1 0 0 0 Q.51 If A and B are square matrices of same
(C) [ ] (D) [ ]
0 9 0 0 order, then which of the following is skew-
𝑎 𝑏
Q.44 If A = [ ], then |A+AT| equals: symmetric-
𝑏 𝑎
(A) 4(a2-b2) (B) 2(a²-b²) (A) A+AT/2 (B) AT+BT/2
(C) a²-b² (D) 4 ab (C) AT+BT/2 (D) B-BT/2
Q.45 For suitable matrices A, B; the false Q.52 If A is symmetric as well as skew
statement is- symmetric matrix, then-
(A) (AB)T = ATBT (A) A is a diagonal matrix
(B) (AT)T = A (B) A is a null matrix
(C) (A - B)T = AT - BT (C) A is a unit matrix
(D) (AT)-1=(A-1)T (D) A is a triangular matrix
3 4 Q.53 If A – A' = 0, then A' is-
2 3 4
Q.46 If A = [ ], B = [2 1], then (AB)'
3 4 5 (A) orthogonal matrix
1 3
equals- (B) symmetric matrix
2 3 4 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
Q.70 If A = [ ], B = [ ], C = [ ], then
1 3 2 3 0 1 (C) [0 0 0] (D) [1 1 1]
invertible matrices are- 1 0 1 0 1 0
(A)
1 −2
[
4
]
1 2
(B) [
4
] (C) E (𝛼 + 𝛽) (D) E (𝛼 − 𝛽)
2 3 −5 2 3 −5
Q.3 If A = [aij] is scalar matrix of order n x n
2 4
(C) [ ] (D) None of these
3 −5 such that aij – k for all i, then |A| equals:
2 0 0 (A) nk (B) n+k
Q.73 If A = [0 2 0], then value of A-1 is-
0 0 2 (C) nk (D) kn
1 0 0 1/2 0 0 3 −4
Q.4 If A = [ ] then for every positive
(A) [0 1 0] (B) [ 0 1/2 0 ] 1 −1
0 0 1 0 0 1/2 integer n, An is equal to –
−2 0 0 1 + 2𝑛 4𝑛 1 + 2𝑛 −4𝑛
(C) [ 0 −2 0 ] (D) None of these (A) [ ] (B) [ ]
𝑛 1 + 2𝑛 𝑛 1 − 2𝑛
0 0 −2 1 − 2𝑛 4𝑛
(C) [ ] (D) None of these
Q.74 For any square matrix A, which statement 𝑛 1 + 2𝑛
is wrong- Q.5 If D = diag (d1, d2…..,dn), then Dn equals
(A) (adj A)-1 = adj (A-1) (A) D
(B) (AT)-1 = (A-1)T (B) diag (d1n-1, d2n-1,... dnn-1)
(C) (A3)-1 = (A-1)3 (C) diag (d1n, d2,... dnn)
(D) None of these (D) None of these
cos 𝜃 − sin 𝜃 0
Q.6 If A = [ sin 𝜃 cos 𝜃 0], then
1 2
Q.75 If A = [ ], then A-1 = 0 0 1
−4 −1
(A) adj A = A (B) adj A = A-1
1 1 2 −1 −2
(A) [ ] (B) [ ]
7 −4 −1 4 1 (C) A-1 = - A (D) None of these
1 1 2 1 −1 −2 cos 𝛼 sin 𝛼
(C) 9 [ ] (D) 7 [ ] Q.7 If 𝐴𝛼 = [ ] then which of
4 1 4 1 − sin 𝛼 cos 𝛼
Q.76 Which of the following matrix is inverse of following statement is true-
itself- (A) 𝐴𝛼 𝐴𝛽 = 𝐴𝛼𝛽 𝑎𝑛𝑑
1 1 1 1 0 0 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛 𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑛 𝛼
(A) [1 1 1] (B) [0 1 0] (𝐴𝛼 )𝑛 = [ ]
−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑛 𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛 𝛼
1 1 1 0 0 1
(B) 𝐴𝛼 𝐴𝛽 = 𝐴𝛼𝛽 𝑎𝑛𝑑
(𝐴𝛼 )𝑛 = [
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑛𝛼
] Q.14 If A and B are non-zero square matrices
−𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑛𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛𝛼
of the same order such that AB = 0, then
(C) 𝐴𝛼 𝐴𝛽 = 𝐴𝛼+𝛽 𝑎𝑛𝑑
(A) adj A = 0 or adj B = 0
𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛 𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑛 𝛼
(𝐴𝛼 ) = [ ] (B) adj A = 0 and adj B = 0
−𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑛 𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛 𝛼
(D) 𝐴𝛼 𝐴𝛽 = 𝐴𝛼+𝛽 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (C) |A| = 0 or |B|= 0
𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛𝛼 𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑛𝛼 (D) None of these
(𝐴𝛼 )𝑛 = [ ]
−𝑠𝑖𝑛 𝑛𝛼 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝑛𝛼 0 1
1 2 Q.15 If A = [ ] and (aI2 + bA)² = A, then
Q.8 If M = [ ] and M2 – 𝜆M I2 = 0, then λ −1 0
2 3
(A) a = b = √2 (B) a = b = 1/√2
equals:
(C) a = b = √3 (D) a = b = 1/√3
(A) -2 (B) 2
0 𝑐 −𝑏 𝑎2 𝑎𝑏 𝑎𝑐
(C) -4 (D) 4 Q.16 If A = [−𝑐 0 𝑎 ] 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐵 = [𝑎𝑏 𝑏2 𝑏𝑐 ]
Q.9 If A is any skew- symmetric matrix of odd 𝑏 −𝑎 0 𝑎𝑐 𝑏𝑐 𝑐2
orders, then |A| equals – then AB is equal to –