MCQ Bank
$${\text{The }}\_\_\_\_\_ ~vector~ is ~orthogonal~ to ~every ~vector ~in~ {R^n}$$
- 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)
Let $W$ be a subspace of $R^n$, then each $y$ in $R^n$ can be written uniquely in the form
- A) none of the above
- B) $y=\widehat y +z$
- C) $y=\widehat y /z$
- D) $y=\widehat y -z$
If u=(3, 1, 1) and v=(-1, 2, 1) be two vectors then which of the following step is true to show that it is an orthogonal set?
- A) Norm of v=1+4+1 = 6
- B) u/v= (3+1+1)/( -1+2+1)= 5/2
- C) Norm of u=9+1+1 = 11
- D) u.v=-3+2+1 = 0
7x + 2y = 16
–21x – 6y = 24
The above system has a ___________ solution.
- A) consistent
- B) trivial
- C) inconsistent
- D) unique
The norm of $v$ is the non-negative scalar$||v||$ defined by
- A) $||v||=v_{1}^{2}+v_{2}^{2}+...v_{n}^{2}$
- B) $||v||=\sqrt{v_{1}^{2}+v_{2}^{2}+...v_{n}^{2}}$
- C)
- D)
Suppose x,y,z are some vectors in an inner product space (v,<,>) such that <x,y>=<x,z> for all x∈V, then y=z
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Suppose that $A^{T}A$ is invertible then the equation $Ax=b$ has only one least-squares solution $\widehat x$ and it is given by
- A) $\widehat x =(A^{T}A)A^{T}b$
- B) $\widehat x =(A^{T}A)^(-1)A^{T}b$
- C)
- D)