MCQ Bank
If A is strictly diagonally dominant matrix, then which of the following is true for A?
- A) It is a singular matrix.
- B) It is a rectangular matrix.
- C) It is an invertible matrix.
- D) It is a null matrix.
A decomposition of a matrix as a product of two or more matrices is called the matrix _____.
- A) Transformation
- B) Factorization
- C) Multiplication
- D) Composition
At what condition when both the Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel sequences converge to the unique solution of Ax = b, for any initial ?
- A) When A is symmetric
- B) When A is scalar
- C) When A is invertible
- D) When A is singular
If the absolute value of each diagonal entry in a square matrix exceeds the sum of the absolute values of the other entries in the same row, then which of the following is true for the matrix?
- A) It is a strictly diagonally dominant matrix.
- B) It is a null matrix.
- C) It is a singular matrix.
- D) It is a diagonally dominant matrix.
For which of the matrix, the Gauss-Seidel method is applicable?
- A) Null matrix
- B) Diagonally dominant matrix
- C) Strictly diagonally dominant matrix
- D) Rectangular matrix
If A is strictly diagonally dominant, then A is _________.
- A) invertible
- B) scalar
- C) singular
- D) symmetric
How many assumptions are there in Jacobi’s method?
- A) 5
- B) 4
- C) 2
- D) 3
Direct methods can be more rapid than iterative algorithms.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
If a system of equations is solved using the Jacobi’s method , then which of the following is the most appropriate answer about the matrix M that is derived from the coefficient matrix ?
- A) diagonal must be zero.
- B) All of its entries below the diagonal must be zero.
- C) All of its entries on the diagonal must be zero.
- D) All of its entries above the diagonal must be zero.
A partitioned matrix is a partition of a matrix into rectangular smaller matrices called _____.
- A) Column
- B) Element
- C) Row
- D) Blocks
A sufficient condition for the Jacobi’s method to converge for the linear system Ax=b
- A) None of the above.
- B) A is non-singular
- C) A is diagonally dominant
- D) A-I is diagonally dominant
What is the maximum possible number of pivots in a 6x6 matrix ?
- A) 0
- B) 4
- C) 2
- D) 6
{\text{If }}A = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2 \\\ 3&4 \end{array}} \right)\mathop \sim \limits^{{\text{Row Equivalent}}} \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0 \\\ 0&1 \end{array}} \right), {\text{then the Columns of}} ~{\text{A}}~ {\text{are}}~ {\text{Linearly}} {\text{ - - - - - - - }}
- A) Dependent
- B) Independent
- C)
- D)
{\text{Set}} \left\{ {\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1 \\\ 2 \end{array}} \right),\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0 \\\ 0 \end{array}} \right)} \right\} {\text{is Linearly - - - - - in}}~ {\mathbb{R}^2}.
- A) Independent
- B) Dependent
- C)
- D)
\begin{gathered} {\text{What will be the order of matrix:}} A - B{\text{, if the orders of both}} ~ \ A ~{\text{and}} ~B ~{\text{is}}~ 2 \times 3? \\\ \end{gathered}
- A) 3 \times 3
- B) 2 \times 3
- C) 0 \times 0
- D) 2 \times 2
\begin{gathered} {\text{Under which of the following condition, a system of Linear Equations whose }} \ {\text{Row - Reduce form is }}\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1 \\\ 0 \end{array}}&{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2 \\\ 0 \end{array}}&{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} | \\\ | \end{array}}&{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 1} \\\ {h - 3k} \end{array}} \end{array}} \right){\text{ has }}~Infinite ~{\text{many}} ~{\text{solutions?}} \\\ \end{gathered}
- A) h = 3k
- B) \left( {h,k} \right) \ne \left( {0,0} \right)
- C) \left( {h,k} \right) = \left( {0,0} \right)
- D) h \ne 3k
$\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3 \\\\ 2 \\\\ { - 1} \end{array}} \right] \times \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 8&{ - 4}&5 \end{array}} \right] = $
- A) 11
- B) $\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {24}&{ - 8}&{ - 5} \end{array}} \right]$
- C) $\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {24}&{ - 12}&{15} \\\\ {16}&{ - 8}&{10} \\\\ { - 8}&4&{ - 5} \end{array}} \right)$
- D) $\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {24} \\\\ { - 8} \\\\ { - 5} \end{array}} \right]$
{\text{Which of the following is Row - Equivalent of}} \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3&2 \\\ 1&2 \end{array}} \right)?
- A) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2 \\\ 0&{ - 4} \end{array}} \right)
- B) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2 \\\ 2&3 \end{array}} \right)
- C) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2 \\\ 0&4 \end{array}} \right)
- D) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2 \\\ { - 4}&0 \end{array}} \right)
{\text{For the matrix:}}~ A = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 4&{x + 2} \\\ {2x - 3}&{1} \end{array}} \right), {\text{if}} ~A = {A^t}, {\text{then}} ~x = - - - .
- A) -5
- B) Undefined
- C) 5
- D) 5/2
{\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {Cos\theta }&{Sin\theta } \\\ { - Sin\theta }&{Cos\theta } \end{array}} \right)^{ - 1}} =
- A) b) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - Cos\theta }&{Sin\theta } \\\ {Sin\theta }&{Cos\theta } \end{array}} \right)
- B) c) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {Cos\theta }&{Sin\theta } \\\ {Sin\theta }&{ - Cos\theta } \end{array}} \right)
- C) d) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {Cos\theta }&{ - Sin\theta } \\\ {Sin\theta }&{Cos\theta } \end{array}} \right)
- D) a) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {Cos\theta }&{Sin\theta } \\\ { - Sin\theta }&{Cos\theta } \end{array}} \right)