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Determinants & Matrices - Ex.1 (A)
Determinants & Matrices - Ex.1 (A)
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EXERCISE – 1(A)
1 n 2n
1. If n 3k and 1, , 2 are the cube roots of unity, then 2 n 1 n has the value
n 2n 1
(a) 0 (b) (c) 2 (d) 1
1 x 1 1
2. 1 1 y 1
1 1 1 z
1 1 1
(a) xyz1 (b) xyz
x y z
1 1 1 1 1 1
(c) 1 (d)
x y z x y z
10 10 11
C4 C5 Cm
3. The value of C 6
11 11
C7 12
C m 2 is equal to zero, where m is
12 12 13
C8 C9 C m 4
(a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) None of these
1 1 1
5. The value of (2 2 x )2
x
(3 3 x )2
x
(5 5 x )2
x
( 2 x 2 x ) 2 (3x 3 x )2 (5x 5 x )2
(a) 0 (b) 30 x (c) 30 x (d) None of these
6. If x, y, z are integers in A.P. lying between 1 and 9 and x51, y41 and z31 are three digit numbers then
5 4 3
the value of x 51 y 41 z 31 is
x y z
(a) x yz (b) x yz (c) 0 (d) None of these
0 x a x b
7. If a b c , the value of x which satisfies the equation x a 0 x c 0 is
xb xc 0
(a) x=0 (b) x=a (c) x=b (d) x=c
2 3 1 3
9. If p 4 q3 r 2 s t 1 2 4 , then value of t is
3 4 3
(a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 17 (d) 19
1 0 0 0 0
2 2 0 0 0
10. The value of 4 4 3 0 0 is
5 5 5 4 0
6 6 6 6 5
(a) 6! (b) 5! (c) 1.2 2. 3.4 3. 5 4.6 4 (d) None of these
1 3 5 1
2 3 4 2
11. The cofactor of the element 4 in the determinant is
8 0 1 1
0 2 1 1
(a) 4 (b) 10 (c) –10 (d) –4
a1 b1 c1
12. If a 2 b2 c2 and A1 , B1 , C1 denote the cofactors of a1 , b1 , c1 respectively, then the value of
a3 b3 c3
A1 B1 C1
the determinant A2 B2 C 2 is
A3 B3 C3
(a) (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
13. If the value of a third order determinant is 11, then the value of the square of the determinant formed
by the cofactors will be
(a) 11 (b) 121 (c) 1331 (d) 14641
p 15 8
15. If Dp p 2 35 9 , then D1 D2 D3 D4 D5
p3 25 10
(a) 0 (b) 25 (c) 625 (d) None of these
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DETERMI NANT & MATRI CES Rg. 14 - 16
N
n 1 5
16. The value of U n , if U n n 2 2 N 1 2 N 1 is
n 1
n3 3N 2 3N
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) –1 (d) None of these
x b b
x b
17. If 1 a x b and 2 are the given determinants, then
a x
a a x
d d
(a) 1 3( 2 ) 2 (b) ( 1 ) 3 2 (c) ( 1 ) 2( 2 ) 2 (d) 1 332/ 2
dx dx
y y1 y2
dny
18. If y sin mx , then the value of the determinant y 3 y4 y 5 , where y n n is
dx
y6 y7 y8
(a) m9 (b) m2 (c) m3 (d) None of these
1 cos x 1 cos x
/2
19. If ( x) 1 sin x cos x 1 sin x cos x , then ( x) dx is equal to
0
sin x sin x 1
(a) 1/4 (b) 1/2 (c) 0 (d) –1/2
21. If the system of equations x ay 0, az y 0 and ax z 0 has infinite solutions, then the value
of a is
(a) –1 (b) 1 (c) 0 (d) No real values
24. The value of for which the system of equations 2 x y z 12 , x 2 y z 4, x y z 4 has
no solution is
(a) 3 (b) –3 (c) 2 (d) –2
1 a a2
26. 1 b b2
1 c c2
(a) a2 b2 c2 (b) (a b)(b c)(c a)
(c) (a b)(b c)(c a) (d) None of these
1 1 1
27. If a b c (a b)(b c)(c a)( a b c) Where a, b, c are all different, then the determinant
a 3 b3 c 3
1 1 1
( x a) 2
( x b) 2
( x c) 2 vanishes when
( x b)( x c) ( x c)( x a) ( x a)( x b)
1 1
(a) a b c 0 (b) x (a b c) (c) x (a b c) (d) x a b c
3 2
28. If , and are the roots of the equations x 3 px q 0 then value of the determinant
is
(a) p (b) q (c) p 2 2q (d) 0
x 1 x2 2 x( x 1)
29. If x( x 1) x 1 x( x 2 2) p 0 x 6 p1 x 5 p 2 x 4 p 3 x 3 p 4 x 2 p 5 x p 6 ,then
x 2 2 x( x 1) x 1
( p5 , p6 )
(a) (–3, –9) (b) (–5, –9) (c) (–3, –5) (d) (3, –9)
30. A square matrix A [aij ] in which a ij 0 for i j and a ij k (constant) for i j is called a
(a) Unit matrix (b) Scalar matrix (c) Null matrix (d) Diagonal matrix
cos sin
35. If A , then A2
sin cos
cos sin cos sin
(a) sin cos (b) sin cos
cos sin cos sin
(c) sin cos (d) sin cos
a b
36. If A and A2 then
b a
(a) a 2 b2 , ab (b) a 2 b2 , 2ab
(c) a 2 b2 , a 2 b2 (d) 2ab, a 2 b 2
i 0
If A , n N , then A 4 n equals
i
37.
0
1 0 i 0 0 i 0 0
(a) 0 (b) 0 i (c) i 0 (d) 0 0
1
1 1 a 1
38. If A , B and ( A B)2 A2 B 2 then value of a and b are
2 1 b 1
(a) a 4 , b 1 (b) a 1 , b 4 (c) a 0, b 4 (d) a 2 , b 4
a h g x
39. The order of [ x y z ] h b f y is
g f c z
(a) 3×1 (b) 1×1 (c) 1×3 (d) 3×3
cos sin 0
40. Let F ( ) sin cos 0 . Then F ( ).F ( ' ) is equal to
0 0 1
(a) F ( ' ) (b) F ( / ' ) (c) F ( ' ) (d) F ( ' )
43. If A,B are 3×2 order matrices and C is a 2×3 order matrix, then which of the following matrices not
defined
(a) At B (b) B Ct (c) At C (d) At B t
0 5 7
44.
The matrix 5 0 11 is known as
7 11 0
(a) Upper triangular matrix (b) Skew-symmetric matrix
(c) Symmetric matrix (d) Diagonal matrix
2 4
45. The matrix 1 3 4 is non-singular if
1 2 3
1 2 2
1
46. The matrix A 2 1 2 is
3
2 2 1
4 x 2
47. If A is symmetric, then x =
2 x 3 x 1
(a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
48. If A and B are square matrices of order n×n, then ( A B)2 is equal to
(a) A2 B2 (b) A2 2 AB B2 (c) A2 2 AB B2 (d) A2 AB BA B2
cos sin
49. If A , then which of the following statement is not correct
sin cos
(a) A is orthogonal matrix (b) A T is orthogonal matrix
(c) Determinant A 1 (d) A is not invertible
50. Matrix A is such that A2 2 A I , where I is the identity matrix. Then for n 2, A n
(a) nA (n 1) I (b) nA I (c) 2n 1 A (n 1) I (d) 2 n 1 A I
4 2
52. If A , then | adj A | is equal to
3 4
(a) 16 (b) 10 (c) 6 (d) None of these
53. If 3, – 2 are the Eigen values of non-singular matrix A and |A| = 4 . Then Eigen values of
Adj(A) are
(a) 3/4, –1/2 (b) 4/3, –2 (c) 12, –8 (d) –12, 8
3 2 4
If matrix A 1 2 1 and A1 adj ( A) , then K is
1
54.
K
0 1 1
(a) 7 (b) –7 (c) 1/7 (d) 11
a b
55. The inverse of matrix A is
c d
d b 1 d b
(a) c a (b)
ad bc c a
1 1 0 b a
(c)
| A | 0 1
(d) d c