MCQ Bank
If there is a vector $v=(2, 1, 0)$ then $||v||$ is ------
- A) 2
- B) 0
- C) 3
- D) $\sqrt{5}$
If two rows are orthogonal, they are __________.
- A) linearly independent
- B) linearly dependent
- C)
- D)
How many subspaces does $R^2$ have?
- A) $0, R×0,0×R,R^2$
- B) None of these
- C) Infinitely many
- D) $0$ and $R^2$
Two vectors are linearly independent if at least one of the vector is a multiple of the other.
- A) FALSE
- B) TRUE
- C)
- D)
Let W be a subspace of $R^n$, y be any vector in $R^n$ and $\widehat y$ the orthogonal projection of $y$ onto $W$. Then $\widehat y$ is the closest point in $W$ to $y$, in the sense that
- A) $||y-\widehat y ||>||y-v||$
- B) $||y-\widehat y||<||y-v||$
- C)
- D)
Let V be an vector space, and let W be a subset of V. What does it mean when we say that W is closed under addition?
- A) $W(x+y)=Wx+Wy$ for every two vectors $x$ and $y$
- B) Whenever $x$ and $y$ are in $V$, then x+y is in $V$
- C)
- D)
$${\text{The }}\_\_\_\_\_ ~vector~ is ~orthogonal~ to ~every ~vector ~in~ {R^n}$$
- A) unit
- B) none of these
- C) zero
- D) normalized
An n x n matrix A is invertible if and only if ___________ is not an eigen value of A.
- A) 1
- B) 0
- C) 2
- D) -1
A ________ matrix with orthogonal columns is an orthogonal matrix.
- A) singular
- B) diagonal
- C) rectangular
- D) square
Which of the following set of vectors is an orthogonal set?
- A) (0, 1, 1) ;( 1, 0,-1)
- B) (1, 0, 1) ;( -1, 0, -1)
- C) (1, 1, 1) ;( 1, 0,-1)
- D) (1, 1, 0) ;( 1, 0,-1)
A vector whose length is 1 is called -----------
- A) Identity Vector
- B) Unit Vector
- C)
- D)
Any set of three non-coplanar vectors {a,b,c} in ordinary space spans the -------- space
- A) ${R^3}$
- B) ${R^2}$
- C)
- D)
Elementary row operations on a matrix do not affect the -------- relations among the columns of the matrix.
- A) Linear dependence
- B) Linear independence
- C)
- D)
If a matrix U has orthonormal columns, then UUT (transpose of U) = ________.
- A) 0
- B) positive
- C) I
- D) negative
If $u$ and $v$ are vectors in $R^n$, then we regard $u$ and $v$ as $n \times 1$ matrices. The matrix product $u^{t}v$ is a ----------- matrix.
- A) $1 \times n$
- B) $1 \times 1$
- C) $n \times 1$
- D) $n \times n$
A matrix with orthogonal columns is an _________ matrix.
- A) orthonormal
- B) identity
- C) diagonal
- D) orthogonal
The product of upper triangular matrices is
- A) Diagonal matrix.
- B) None of the above
- C) Upper triangular matrix
- D) Lower triangular matrix.
A square matrix with orthogonal columns is ________ matrix.
- A) an nonivertible
- B) an orthonormal
- C) an invertible
- D) an orthogonal
If B=$$\{ {v_1},{v_2},{v_3}\}$$ is an orthogonal set of vectors with respect to an inner product on a vector space V, then the set B
- A) Spans the vector space v
- B) Linearly dependent.
- C) Is an orthonormal basis for v
- D) Is linearly independent.
If x is _______ to both u and v, then x must be orthogonal to u – v.
- A) orthogonal
- B) orthonormal
- C)
- D)