SWAMI VIVEKANANDA SCHOOL

A Senior Secondary English Medium Co-Educational School

Affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi, Aff. No. 3430400
Sundarnagar, Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)
Session 2024-25
Unit Test 1
Class- XIIth Time Allowed: 1 𝐻𝑟 20 𝑚𝑖𝑛
Subject-Mathematics Maximum marks –30

Section – A (Objective Questions) [1 × 10 = 10]

Q1. If A and B are skew-symmetric matrices of same order, then
a) AB is a symmetric matrix b) A – B is a symmetric matrix
c) AB+BA is a skew-symmetric matrix d) AB – BA is a skew-symmetric matrix
3 4𝑥 − 1
Q2. If A = [ ] is a symmetric matrix , then x =
2𝑥 + 3 5𝑥 + 2
a) 2 b) – 2 c) – 1 d) – 3
Q3. If A and B are matrices of order m x n and n x n respectively, then which of the following
are defined –
a) AB, BA b) AB , A2 c) A2 , B2 d) AB , B2

Q4. The value of | √3 √5 | is –

−√5 3√3
a) 4 b) – 14 c) 14 d) – 4
1 2 2 6 −2 −6
Q5. If A = [2 3 0] and adj A = [ −4 2 𝑥 ], then x+y is –
1 1 1 𝑦 −1 −1
a) 6 b) – 1 c) 1 d) 3
𝑎 ℎ 𝑔 𝑥
Q6. The order of [𝑥 𝑦 𝑧] [ ℎ 𝑏 𝑓 ] [𝑦] is
𝑔 𝑓 𝑐 𝑧
a) 3 x 1 b) 3 x 3 c) 1 x 1 d) 1 x 3
3 −1
Q7. If |A| = 3 and A-1 = [ ] then adj A =
−5/3 2/3
9 3 9 −3 9 −3 −9 3
a) [ ] b) [ ] c) [ ] d) [ ]
−5 −2 5 −2 −5 2 5 −2
(6 − 2𝑥) 4
Q8. For what value of x, matrix [ ] is a singular matrix ?
(3 − 𝑥) 1
a) 1 b) 3 c) – 1 d) – 3
Q9. In non-homogeneous solution AX = B, infinitely many solution exists if and
only if
a) |𝐴| ≠ 0, (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐵 = 0 b) |𝐴| = 0, (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐵 = 0
c) |𝐴| = 0, (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐵 ≠ 0 d) |𝐴| ≠ 0, (𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)𝐵 ≠ 0
2 0 5
Q10. If A = [0 3 6], then |𝐴| is –
0 0 4
a) 24 b) – 24 c) 0 d) Doesn’t Exist

Section – B (Short answer type Questions) [2.5 × 4 = 10]

0 −1 3 5
Q11. Find |𝐴𝐵|, if A = [ ] and B = [ ].
0 2 0 0
2𝑥 5 6 −2
Q12. If | | =| | the write the value of x.
8 𝑥 7 3
0 2 0
Q13. What is the value of determinant |2 3 4|.
4 5 6
Q14. If |𝐴| = 2 where A is a 2x2 matrix, then find |𝑎𝑑𝑗 𝐴|.

Section – C (Long answer type Questions) [5 × 2 = 10]

−4 4 4 1 −1 1
Q15. Determine the product of [−7 1 3 ] [1 −2 −2] and then use to
5 −3 −1 2 1 3
solve the system of equations:-

x-y+z = 4
x-2y-2z = 9
2x+y+3z = 1
1 3 4
Q16. If A = [2 1 2] , find A-1 .
5 1 1
Hence solve the following system of equations:-

X+3y+4z = 8
2x+y+2z= 5
5x+y+z = 7