CLASS : XIIth SUBJECT : MATHS
DATE : DPP NO. : 4
Topic :-MATRICES
1. If the three linear equations
𝑥 + 4𝑎𝑦 + 𝑎𝑧 = 0
𝑥 + 3𝑏𝑦 + 𝑏𝑧 = 0
𝑥 + 2𝑐𝑦 + 𝑐𝑧 = 0
Have a non-trivial solution, where 𝑎 ≠ 0, 𝑏 ≠ 0, 𝑐 ≠ 0, then 𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 is equal to
a) 2𝑎𝑐 b) ―𝑎𝑐 c) 𝑎𝑐 d) ―2𝑎𝑐
2. If 𝐴 and 𝐵 are two matrices such that rank of 𝐴 = 𝑚 and rank of 𝐵 = 𝑛, then
a) rank (𝐴𝐵) = 𝑚𝑛
b) rank (𝐴𝐵) ≥ rank (𝐴)
c) rank (𝐴𝐵) ≥ 𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑘(B)
d)rank (𝐴𝐵) ≤ min(rank 𝐴, rank 𝐵)
3. If 𝐴 is a non-zero column matrix of order 𝑚 × 1 and 𝐵 is a non-zero row matrix of order 1 × 𝑛,
then rank of 𝐴𝐵 equats
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d)4
2 1 ―3 2 1 0
4. [ ][ ] [ ]
If 3 2 𝐴 5 ― 3 = 0 1 , then 𝐴 is equal to
1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1
[ ]
a) ― 1 0 [ ]
b) 0 1 [ ]
c) 1 1 [ ]
d) 1 1
5. If 𝐴2 ―𝐴 + 𝐼 = 0, then the inverse of 𝐴 is
a) 𝐼 ― 𝐴b) 𝐴 ― 𝐼c) 𝐴d) 𝐴+𝐼
6. If 𝐵 is an invertible matrix and 𝐴 is a matrix, then
a) rank(𝐵𝐴) = rank(𝐴) b) rank(𝐵𝐴) ≥ rank(𝐵) c) rank(𝐵𝐴) > rank(𝐴) d)rank(𝐵𝐴) > rank(𝐵)
4 2
7. [ ]
If 𝐴 = 3 4 ,|adj 𝐴|is equal to
a) 6 b) 16 c) 10 d)None of these
cos 𝜃 sin 𝜃 sin 𝜃 ― cos 𝜃
8. [ ]
cos 𝜃 ― sin 𝜃 cos 𝜃 + sin 𝜃 [ cos 𝜃 sin 𝜃 ]
is equal to
0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
[ ]
a) 0 0 [ ]
b) 0 0 [ ]
c) 1 0 [ ]
d) 0 1
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9. Let 𝐴 = [𝑎𝑖𝑗]𝑚×𝑛 be a matrix such that 𝑎𝑖𝑗 = 1 for all 𝑖,𝑗. Then,
a) rank (𝐴𝑇) > 1 b) rank (𝐴) = 1 c) rank (𝐴) = 𝑚 d)rank (𝐴) = 𝑛
10. Let 𝐴 be a square matrix all of whose entries are integers. Then, which one of the following is
true?
a) If det (𝐴)= ± 1, then 𝐴―1 need not exist
b) If det (𝐴)= ± 1, then𝐴―1 exists but all its entries are not necessarily integers
c) If det (𝐴) ≠± 1, then 𝐴―1exists and all its entries are non ― integers
d)If det (𝐴) = ± 1,then 𝐴―1exists and all its entries are integers
1 0 ―𝑘
11. Matrix 𝐴 = 2 1
𝑘 0 [ ]
3 is invertible for
1
a) 𝑘 = 1 b) 𝑘 = ―1 c) 𝑘 =± 1 d)None of these
―1
1 ― tan 𝜃 1 tan 𝜃 𝑎 ―𝑏
[
12. If tan 𝜃 1 ][
― tan 𝜃 1 ] [
= 𝑏 ]
𝑎 , then
a) 𝑎 = 1, 𝑏 = 1
b) 𝑎 = cos 2 𝜃, 𝑏 = sin 2 𝜃
c) 𝑎 = sin 2 𝜃, 𝑏 = cos 2 𝜃
d)None of these
13. If 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 + 𝑧2 ≠ 0, 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑦 + 𝑏𝑧, 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑧 + 𝑐𝑥 and 𝑧 = 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑎𝑦, then 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 + 𝑐2 +2𝑎𝑏𝑐 =
a) 2 b) 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 c) 1 d)𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 + 𝑐𝑎
1 ―3
[ ]
14. If 𝐴 = 2 𝑘 and𝐴2 ―4𝐴 = 10𝐼 = 𝐴 then 𝑘 is equal to
a) 0 b) -4 c) 4 and not 1 d)1 or 4
15. Matrix 𝐴 such that 𝐴2 = 2𝐴 ― 𝐼, where 𝐼 is the identity matrix. Then, for 𝑛 ≥ 2, 𝐴𝑛 is equal to
a) 𝑛𝐴 ― (𝑛 ― 1)𝐼 b) 𝑛𝐴 ― 𝐼 c) 2𝑛―1𝐴 ― (𝑛 ― 1)𝐼 d)2𝑛―1𝐴 ― 𝐼
1 3 1 1
16. The matrix 𝐴 satisfying the equation 0 1 𝐴 = 0 ―1 is [ ] [ ]
1 4 1 ―4 1 4
[
a) ―1 0 ] b) 1 0 [ ]
c) 0 ―1 [ ] d)None of these
17. If 𝐴 is an orthogonal matrix, then 𝐴―1 equals
a) 𝐴 b) 𝐴𝑇 c) 𝐴2 d)None of these
1 2 3
18. By elementary transformation method, the inverse of 2 3 4 is
3 4 6 [ ]
―2 0 1 2 0 ―1 1 2 3
a) [ 0
1
3
―2 1]
―2
[
b) 0
―1
―3
2
2
―1 ] [
c) 2 3 4
3 4 6 ] d)None of these
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1 2 3 8
[ ] [
19. What must be the matrix 𝑋, if 2𝑋 + 3 4 = 7 2 ? ]
1 3 1 ―3 2 6 2 ―6
[
a) 2 ―1 ] [
b) 2 ―1 ] c) 4 [ ―2 ] [
d) 4 ―2 ]
4 𝑥+2
[ ]
20. If 𝐴 = 2𝑥 ― 3 𝑥 + 1 is symmetric, then 𝑥 =
a) 3 b) 5 c) 2 d)4
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