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Q.1 The number of 3 × 3 non-singular matrices, with four entries as 1 and all other entries as 0, is:
(a) less than 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) at least 7
Q.2 If A and B are two matrices of the order 3 × m and 3 × n, respectively, and m = n, then the order of matrix (5A – 2B) is
(a) m × 3
(b) 3 × 3
(c) m × n
(d) 3 × n
Q.3 If A is matrix of order m × n and B is a matrix such that AB’ and B’A are both defined, then order of matrix B is
(a) m × m
(b) n × n
(c) n × m
(d) m × n
Q.4 If a matrix A is both symmetric and skew symmetric then matrix A is
(a) a scalar matrix
(b) a diagonal matrix
(c) a zero matrix of order n × n
(d) a rectangular matrix
Q.5 If A and B are matrices of same order, then (AB’ – BA’) is a
(a) skew symmetric matrix
(b) null matrix
(c) symmetric matrix
(d) unit matrix
Q.6 If a matrix A is both symmetric and skew-symmetric, then
(a) A is a diagonal matrix
(b) A is a zero matrix
(c) A is a scalar matrix
(d) A is a square matrix
Q.7 If A is a square matrix such that A² = I, then (A – I)³ + (A + I)³ – 7A is equal to
(a) A
(b) I – A
(c) I + A
(d) 3 A
Q.8 The restrictions on n, k and p so that PY + WY will be defined are
(a) k = 3, p = n
(b) k is arbitrary, p = 2
(c) p is arbitrary
(d) k = 2,p = 3
Q.9 For any two matrices A and B, we have
(a) AB = BA
(b) AB ≠ BA
(c) AB = 0
(d) None of these
Q.10 Matrices A and B will be inverse of each other only if:
(a) AB = BA
(b) AB – BA = O
(c) AB = O, BA = I
(d) AB = BA = I
Q.11 For any unit matrix I
(a) I² = I
(b) |I| = 0
(c) |I| = 2
(d) |I| = 5
Q.12 If A and B are square matrices then (AB)’ =
(a) B’A’
(b) A’B’
(c) AB’
(d) A’B’
Q.13 If a matrix has 6 elements, then number of possible orders of the matrix can be
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 6
Q.14 If A is a matrix of order m × n and B is a matrix such that AB’ and B’A are both defined, then the order of matrix B is
(a) m × m
(b) n × n
(c) n × m
(d) m × n
Q.15 Total number of possible matrices of order 2 × 3 with each entry 1 or 0 is
(a) 6
(b) 36
(c) 32
(d) 64
Q.16 If A and B are matrices of the same order, then (AB’ – BA’) is a
(a) skew-symmetric matrix
(b) null matrix
(c) symmetric matrix
(d) unit matrix
Q.17 If matrices A and B are inverse of each other then
(a) AB = BA
(b) AB = BA = I
(c) AB = BA = 0
(d) AB = 0, BA = I
Q.18 A² – A + I = 0 then the inverse of A
(a) A
(b) A + I
(c) I – A
(d) A – I
Q.19 If a matrix is both symmetric matrix and skew symmetric matrix then
(a) A is a diagonal matrix
(b) A is zero matrix
(c) A is scalar matrix
(d) None of these
Q.20 Total number of possible matrices of order 3 × 3 with each entry 2 or 0 is
(a) 9
(b) 27
(c) 81
(d) 512
Q.21 The diagonal elements of a skew symmetric matrix are
(a) all zeroes
(b) are all equal to some scalar k(≠ 0)
(c) can be any number
(d) none of these