MCQ Bank
The horizontal lines in a matrix are called the ____ of the matrix.
- A) columns
- B) rows
- C)
- D)
Let A, B and C matrices are of same order and (A+B)+C=A+(B+C), this law is known as
- A) Associative law
- B) Distributive law
- C) Commutative law
- D) Cranmer's rule
\begin{gathered} {\text{The}} {\text{Elementary Row operations:}}R_2^/ \to {R_2} + 4{R_1} ~{\text{and}}~ R_3^/ \to {R_3} - 6{R_1} ~{\text{are }} \ {\text{performed on}}~ {\text{to}} ~{\text{get}} \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2&{ - 5} \\\ { - 4}&1&{ - 6} \\\ 6&3&{ - 4} \end{array}} \right) \sim - - - - - - ? \\\ \end{gathered}
- A) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2&{ - 5} \\\ 0&9&{ - 26} \\\ 0&{ - 9}&{26} \end{array}} \right)
- B) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2&{ - 5} \\\ 0&{ - 9}&{ - 26} \\\ 0&{ - 9}&{26} \end{array}} \right)
- C) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2&{ - 5} \\\ 0&9&{26} \\\ 0&{ - 9}&{ - 26} \end{array}} \right)
- D) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&2&{ - 5} \\\ 0&{ - 9}&{26} \\\ 0&9&{ - 26} \end{array}} \right)
If the augmented matrices of two linear systems are row equivalent, then the two systems have the same _______.
- A) columns
- B) rows
- C) solution set
- D) elements
The transpose of the product of two matrices is equal to
- A) $(AB)^{T}=A^{T}B^{T}$
- B) $(AB)^{T}=B^{T}A^{T}$
- C)
- D)
\begin{gathered} {\text{If the equation:}}\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 2}&3 \\ 5&1 \end{array}} \right)\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x \\ y \end{array}} \right) = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{b_1}} \\ {{b_2}} \end{array}} \right){\text{has the solution for all }} {b_1},{b_2} \in \mathbb{R}, \ {\text{then}} \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 2} \\ 5 \end{array}} \right) {\text{and}} \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3 \\ 1 \end{array}} \right) {\text{will span}} - - - - - . \\ \end{gathered}
- A) {\mathbb{R}^3}space
- B) \mathbb{R}~space
- C) {\text{Nothing}}
- D) {\mathbb{R}^2}space
A set of two vectors \{ {v_1},{v_2}\} is linearly dependent if and only if one of the vector is
- A) Additive inverse of the other
- B) Multiple of the other
- C)
- D)
\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 1}&0 \\\ 0&{ - 1} \end{array}} \right)
- A) \frac{{ - 2}}{3} {\text{and }} \frac{1}{3}
- B) \frac{2}{3} {\text{and }} \frac{1}{3}
- C) \frac{{ - 2}}{3} {\text{and }} \frac{{ - 1}}{3}
- D) \frac{{ - 2}}{3} {\text{and }} \frac{{ - 1}}{3}
The vertical lines in a matrix are called the _____ of the matrix.
- A) columns
- B) rows
- C)
- D)
{\text{If}} ~\alpha = \beta , {\text{then}}~ \left| {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {Cos\alpha }&{ - Sin\alpha } \\\ {Cos\beta }&{Sin\beta } \end{array}} \right| =
- A) Cos2\alpha
- B) Undefined(\infty )
- C) 1
- D) Sin2\alpha
\begin{gathered} The ~values~ of~ x~ and~ y~ which~ satisfy~ the ~matrix~ equation: \ \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 4 \\\ y \end{array}} \right) = x\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2 \\\ 3 \end{array}} \right) are - - - - . \\\ \end{gathered}
- A) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x \\\ y \end{array}} \right) = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2 \\\ 6 \end{array}} \right)
- B) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x \\\ y \end{array}} \right) = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3 \\\ 2 \end{array}} \right)
- C) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x \\\ y \end{array}} \right) = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2 \\\ 3 \end{array}} \right)
- D) \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x \\\ y \end{array}} \right) = \left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 6 \\\ 2 \end{array}} \right)
A matrix with equal number of rows and columns is called _____ matrix.
- A) rectangular
- B) row
- C) column
- D) square
$${\text{If}} ~~i= \sqrt { - 1} \in \mathbb{C}, {\text{and}}~~ n \in {\mathbb{Z}^ + }, {\text{then}} ~~{\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} i&0 \\\ 0&i \end{array}} \right)^{4n}} = - - - - - - .$$
- A) $$\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 1}&0 \\\ 0&1 \end{array}} \right)$$
- B) $$\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0 \\\ 0&1 \end{array}} \right)$$
- C) $$\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&0 \\\ 0&{ - 1} \end{array}} \right)$$
- D) $$\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 1}&0 \\\ 0&{ - 1} \end{array}} \right)$
If \[A = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2&{ - 7} \\\\\\ 4&3 \end{array}} \right]\], then adjoint of A is
- A) \[A = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2& 7 \\\\\\ {-4}&3 \end{array}} \right]\]
- B) \[A = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3& 7 \\\\\\ {-4}&2 \end{array}} \right]\]
- C)
- D)
If an augmented matrix $[A \,\ b]$ has a pivot position in every row then
- A) The equation$Ax=b$ may or may not be consistent
- B) The equation$Ax=b$ may or may not be inconsistent
- C)
- D)
\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0 \\\ 0 \\\ 0 \end{array}}&{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0 \\\ 0 \\\ 0 \end{array}} \end{array}} \right) {\text{is an example of - - - - - - - matrix}}{\text{.}}
- A) Zero
- B) Non-Singular
- C) Singular
- D) Column
The equation 0x - 0y = 0 has __________ solution(s).
- A) Infinite many
- B) No
- C) multiple finite
- D) Unique
\[\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{\text{For the following system of Equations:}}} \\\ {x + 2y = 0,{\text{ }}2x - y = 0{\text{;}}} \\\ {{\text{the solution set is - - - - - }}{\text{.}}} \end{array}\]
- A) $${\text{Line through origin in}} ~{\mathbb{R}^3}$$
- B) $${\text{Any arbitrary line in}} ~{\mathbb{R}^2}$$
- C) $${\text{Line through origin in}} ~{\mathbb{R}^2}$$
- D) $${\text{Real line}}~ \mathbb{R}$$
The determinant of the matrix A is denoted by
- A) $\bar{A}$
- B) $A^T$
- C) $|A|$
- D) $A’$
Order of matrix is based on the numbers of _______.
- A) (b) elements
- B) (d) both (a) and (c)
- C) (c) columns
- D) (a) rows