BAPATLA ENGINEERING COLLEGE: BAPATLA

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
M-I QUESTION BANK UNIT-I

BITS:

1. Are the vectors X1 = (1, 3, 4, 2), X2 =(3, -5, 2, 2) and X3 =(2, -1, 3, 2) are linearly
dependent or not.
2. Prove that if a square matrix A is Orthogonal if AA1 = A1A = I.
3. Prove that the sum of the eigen values of a matrix is the sum of the elements of the
principal diagonal.
4. What is symmetric and skew symmetric matrices? Give an examples.
5. Define orthogonal transformation. Give an example.
5 4
6. Find the eigen values  .
1 2
7. Find the value of K for which the vector( 1 3 -5) and (-k 2k 3) are orthogonal in R3.
8. Is the set of vectors (1, 0,  1), (0, 1,  1), (1,  1, 0) linearly independent? Justify.
9. Define a real inner product space.
10. Represent each of the transformations x1  3 y1  2 y 2 , y1  z1  2 z 2 , x2   y1  4 y 2 ,
y 2  3z, using matrices and find the composite transformation which expresses x1 , x2 inter rns

of z1 , z 2 .
11. The eigen values of a symmetric matrix are real. Is the converse true?
12. Interpret the system of equations x  y  1, x  y  0 geometrically.
2 1 
13. Find the product of the eigen values of  
1 2 

14. Find all vectors orthogonal to a  2,1,0 .
T

15. Find two different bases for R 2 .

16. What is the condition for a system of homogeneous linear equations AX  0 to have a non trivial
solution?
17. Show that for a 3x3 skew symmetric matrix A, det A=0
1 2
18. Find the sum of the eigen values of  
3 4
19. Is the set of vector (3, 2, 7), (2, 4, 1), (1,-2, 6) linearly dependent? Justify.
20. Define the Rank of a matrix.
21. Is the set of vector (1, 1, 1, 3), (1, 2, 3, 4), (2, 3, 4, 9) linearly dependent? Justify.
22. Define the minor of a matrix.
4 3
23. Find the Eigen values of the matrix  .
 2 9
24. Find the Euclidean norm of the vector (2 3 -5) T.
25. Give an example of a 3X3 symmetric matrix.
26. Define dimension of a vector space.
27. Find the inner product of the vector (2, 3, -5) with (2, 5, -3).
 1 0 0 
28. What is the sum of the Eigen values of A, where A   2 6 0  ?
 
 1 4  2
29. What is an orthogonal matrix?
MAIN QUESTIONS:

0 1  3  1
1 0 1 1 
1. Find the Rank of the matrix: 
3 1 0 2
 
1 1 2 0 

2. Investigate the values of and so that the equations + +5 = , +

− = , + + = have (i) no solution,(ii) a unique solution, (iii) an
infinite number of solutions.
1 1 3
3. Find the eigen values and eigen vectors of the matrix: 1 5 1
3 1 1
2 1 1 
4. Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A= 0 1 0
1 1 2
1 1 2 
5. Find the inverse of the matrix A= 1 2 3 . Also find basis of row space and column
2 3 3
space of A.
6. For what values of K, the equations x  y  z  1, 2 x  y  4 z  k , 4 x  y  10 z  k 2 have
a solution and solve them completely in each case.
 4  6  6
7. Find the spectrum and eigen vectors of the matrix A= 0  2 0 
1  1  1
3 4 5
8. Find the eigen values and eigen vectors of the matrix 0 2 6
0 0 5
9. Test for consistency and solve the system of equations
3x  y  z  0, 4 x  2 y  3z  0, 2 x  4 y  z  0.
10. (a)Is the set of all 2x2 matrices such that a11  a22  0 form a vector space? If yes determine the
dimension and find a basis of the vector space.
Show that the eigen values of an orthogonal matrix are of magnitude 1

2 0 1 

11. Find the spectrum and the eigen vectors of the matrix A  0 2 0

 
1 0 2
  1 1 2
 
12. Express the matrix 3  1 1 as a sum of a symmetric matrix and a skew symmetric
 
 1 3 4
matrix.
13. Test for consistency and solve the system of equations.
x  y  z  9, 3x  5 y  2 z  8,  2 x  4 y  6 z  40
14. Does the set of all vectors in R 3 such that 3 1  2 2   3  0, 4 1  5 2  0 form a vector
space? If so find the dimension and a basis.
15. Show that the eigen values of Hermitian matrix are real.
2 0  1
 
16. Find the inverse of the matrix A  5 1 0 by Gauss-Jordan elimination method.
 
0 1 3 
 17. Find the geometric multiplicity and the algebraic multiplicity of the eigen values of the matrix

 6 2 2 
A 
 2 3  1


 2 1 3 

1 1 3
 3  3
18. Using the Gauss. Jordan method, find the inverse of the matrix
1
 2  4  4
19. Test for consistency and solve the system of equations
2 x  3 y  7 z  5,3x  y  3z  13,2 x  19 y  47 y  32
1 2 3 0 
 2 4 3 2
20. Find the rank of the matrix A=  
 3 2 1 3
 
6 8 7 5 
1 1 3
21. Find the Eigen values and Eigen vectors of the matrix 1 5 1
 
 
3 1 1
3 0 2 2 

22. Find the rank of the matrix A =  6 42 24 54

 
 21  21 0  15
 5 2 
23. Find the eigen values and eigen vectors of A =  
 2  2

  1 1 2

24. Find the inverse of the matrix A = 3  1 1

 
 1 3 4

25. Do all polynomials in x of degree not exceeding 3 form a vector space? If so find its basis and
dimension.

 2 3 4
4 3 1 
 
1 2 4
26. Find the inverse of by Gauss – Jordan elimination method.

27. Solve the system of equations x + y + z = 6, 2x-3y+4z = 8, x-y+2z = 5.

 2 1 1 
 1 2  1
 
 1  1 2 
28. Find the Eigen values and Eigen vectors of the matrix .

29. Are the vectors x1 = (1,3,4,2), x2 = (3,-5,2,2) and x3 = (2,-1,3,2) linearly dependent ? If so express
one of these as a linear combination of the others.

30. All vectors in R3 satisfying V1 – 3V2 + 2V3 = 0 a vector space? If so find its basis and dimension.