Matrix Questions Bridge Course
Matrix Questions Bridge Course
MATRIX
Matrices & Determinants Review
1. Diagonal matrix- Square matrix having all elements except its
principal diagonal elements zero.
2 0 07
Eg. A = 0 5 0
0 0 3
)
|A|= ad-bc #0
1
: A'A(Adjoint ofA)=
IfA=(b
c d
then:
AdjointofA =( )
a
PracticeQuestions:
1. The inverse of diagonal matrix is:
a. Diagonal matrix b. Scalar matrix
C. Unit matrix d. Null matrix
2. Ifa 2 x3 matrix is multiplied with is 3 x 3 matrix result will be:
a. 2 x3 matrix b 3x3matrix
C. 2x2 matrix d. 3 x 2 matrix
I=0 1a
Unit matrix b. Skew matrix
C. Both d. None
0
5. A= 1 4 0 A is an example of
-3 -1 -2
a. Scalar matrix b Rectangular matrix
C. Lower triangular matrix d. Null matrix
6. The co-ordinates of vertices of image of unit square translated by
a. b
f1 3
C.
L2 1
d.
-1.
Fiadsay I}-]
8.
a b.
[3]
C. d.
9. The inverse
a. 2] b.
C. d.
10.I#A- y Jare inverse to each other, the
value of x is:
C.
1
3
b.
d.
2
4
11.f , 9,thenx=?
a. 1
b.2
C. 3 d. 4
13. IfA =|
5 1find |3A-51]=?
a. 40 b. 30
C. 75 d. 100
14. Which of the following is true for matrices?
a. AB = BA b. (A'y'=(A
C. AB'=A'B d. all one false
1
15. #A=( i)the valueof A' - 2A-5lequalto:
a
(;)
C. (0)
b.
d.
() )
16. The matrix of order 2 x 2 for a, = i is:
a.
liJ b.
C.
[) d. [
17. The inverse of which matrix doesn't exist?
a. b.
L1
d.
18. The matrix having determinant 0 is called:
a. Non-singular matrix b. Singular matrix
c. Adjoint of a matrix d. Identity matrix
C. d. 8
1 0
a. b.
L 4 1
C. d.
2
& 5y -3 inverse toeachother?
a. (5,3) b. (6,4)
C. (3,5) d. (3,1)
23. Which matrix represents rotation about origin by negative quarter
turn?
a b.
c. d.
24. The additive inverse of
2 -6
2
a. b. -4
9
6 -2
6 -4 -2 4
C. d.
4 -4 -
JL 10 5 the valueof x & ywillbe:
a. 5,-3 b. 2, - 8
C. 8, 2 d. 3,5
1 0
26. The matrix 0 1 0 |is a type of:
Lo o 1
a Diagonal matrix b. Scalar matrix
C. Identity matrix d. All
27. If A is a singular matrix, then:
A'=
A adj A
adj A
Ib.
(AJ41
C. A'- AL d. None
Afadj A]
bc
28. The value of determinant of 1 ac |is:
L1 c ab
(b- a)(c - b) (a -c) b. (a -b) (b-c) (c- a)
C. (a c) (b- c) (b - a) d. (a - b) (c - d) (c - a)
29. The order of matrix [a bc d] is:
4x1 b. 1x4
C 1x1 d. x4
Answers
1.a 2.a 3.b 4.c 5.c 6.b 7.a 8.d 9.a 10.c
|11.c 12.b 13.c 14.b 15.c 16.b 17.b 18.b |19.a 20.b
|21.c 22.d 23.a |24.a 25.b |26.b 27.d 28.b 29.b
Chapter22:Matrices
E.g.
Properties
(A)T = A
(A + B)T = AT + BT
(AB)T = BT. AT
(4 Inverse of a matrix:
adj of A
A-1 =
|A|
E.G.: A- »ad,ofA -1)
Properties
A.Al=I= A-'. A
(AB)-! = B-1. A-1
(5) Singular matrix:
Forsingular matrix |A| =0
i.e. for singular matrix A-l doesnot exit.
Questions:
)o)
(3) KA-)and B-C.Find A+2B.
(4)
()
Find thę inverse
(d) none
G)
e
(5) If AB =C exists; then which of the following order of matrices is correct?
(a) Az3, Bss Cs (6) As-z, Bax, Caa
(c) Ass, Ba, Css
neno (d) A«2, B2x, Cu3
ti
(6) Iftwo
matrices
A -( and B-)are equa,
Findy?
(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5
it (d)2
a singular matrix then find the value of k?
(a) 10 (d) 5
(d) none
Solutions:
(1-) A-G-aD -a
AS= (21)5= 32. I5 = 32 1I= 16 x (21) = 16 A
Remember:A= 2n-!,A
(2-d) Inverse doesn't exist if determinant =0 so,
; -4-4-0
(3-a)
A+2B -)()
-(6:3)- )
(4) A-62»|A| -2*2-3x1=1
.. A"A-(Adj A)
(5-d)A igB
G)-G) tee****e*******.snd
=G3
(6-a) A=B
o,
or, y9-59
Comparing both sides, we get
() 2x = 4→ x=2aiby
(ii) x+y=5→y=3
(7-a) For singular matrix, Determinant = 0
Solved examples:
Ans: (a)
Sol":
JA|=3 x 1-0x (-2) = 3
A'- adj.
A)- - 2/3
2. If A is a matrix of order 2 x 3 and B is a matrix of order 3 x 2 then AB
is of order.
(a)2x3 (b) 2 x 2 (c) 3 x 3 (d) 3 x 2
Ans : (b)
Hint:
Required order = 2 x 2
2 34
3. If A: - 2 3 then A=
4 1 0J
[2 -1 41 3 2 1]
(a) 3 2 1 2 -1 4
4 3 L4 3 0J
2 3 4
(c)| 4 3 0 and
(d) none
L2 -1 4J
Ans : (a)
Sol":
Transpose is a matrix obtained by interchanging it's rows and columns.
fi 2 3
4. The deterrinant of A = 3 4 5 iS
4 5 6
=-1+4 -3
5. I :en d-b
equz
(a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
Ans : (a)
Sol":
Here, a =0, b= 1, c=2, d =3 .:. d -b =3 - 1 =2
Shortcut-tricks
1. IfA is a square matrix then,
() A+A', AA', A'Aaresymmetricmatrices.
(i) A - A' is skew - symmetric matrix.
Objective Questions:
(5 2
3 1 5 2 1
(a) 0 2 -1 3
-2 -7 0 -2 -7 -1J
r3 2 -7
(d) none of these
() L1 -1 0
2. TA- hen adjoiatof A(adj.A)is
39)
e ) a()
3. If A andB- andAB A +B thenthevalueof z
is
(a) e)
4.
IfA-2ad B- i ten (A+B)'isequal
(a) A'+ B? (b) A' + 2AB + B²
(c) AB (d) none of these
Is
o[] fi 3 27
(d) none of these
oJ
o[1]
1
8 If A = 5,B=[31-2] then(AB)'isequalto
7
a [?]
11.
[]
ItA-
2
then (A + A)+ (A-A) isequal to
(a)3 -1 J
)
(a)
o()
(d) none of these
4
15. IHA- ndB - thenthevalue of 2A - 3B is:
-s
a.
15 4 c.
8
-6 15] -6
16. IfA = then the matrix 6A - A' is:
a. 2 b. 3 C. -1: d. 1
18. Ifinversematrix A =
thevalue of matrixA.
a
1
b. [2 1]
|1.5 -0.5| at 1.5 0.5 |
2
C
|-0.5 -1.5
IfA =
5 -7 -16 -6
hematrix X.
19. and AX =
-2 3 7 2
d.
-2 3 -2) 3
l-2
e
cos25° sin25°
20. Evaluate of: is:
sin 65° cos65°
a. -1 b. 1 c. 0 d. 2
Answer Sheet:
Q.N. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ans: c d b b b b a C
Q.N. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans: b a b b b C a b
Matrix
mxn will be a unit matrix if each element is 1
m=nand eachelement is 1
m=n and each principal diagonal element is 1
m =n each principal diagonal element and remaining elements zero
1. Null matrix of 3rd order is
00 [! 0 0 fo 0 0 fo 1 0
0 1 0
000 0 0 0 01 0
a.
0 0 1 b. |0 0 0
C.
0 0
0 d.
o 1 0
2. Unit matrix is
0I o
.!
fo 0 1 0
0
0
b. d.
a. b. C d
7.
.
.
a.
3
li2 2 4
2 4]then4Awillbe,
a. C.
11.
MAsL4
IfA=
5
6 and A + B= 0 then B is
12.
, L246 s 6
a.