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Unit 1 Objective

1. The document contains 30 multiple choice questions about matrix algebra concepts such as rank, eigen values, characteristic equations, and solutions to systems of linear equations. 2. Key concepts covered include determining the rank of various matrices, identifying properties of eigen values such as being equal for a matrix and its transpose, and conditions for a system of linear equations to have unique, infinite, or no solutions based on the rank of the coefficient matrix. 3. Methods for finding eigen values such as using the characteristic equation or calculating the sum and product of eigen values are also addressed.

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Unit 1 Objective

1. The document contains 30 multiple choice questions about matrix algebra concepts such as rank, eigen values, characteristic equations, and solutions to systems of linear equations. 2. Key concepts covered include determining the rank of various matrices, identifying properties of eigen values such as being equal for a matrix and its transpose, and conditions for a system of linear equations to have unique, infinite, or no solutions based on the rank of the coefficient matrix. 3. Methods for finding eigen values such as using the characteristic equation or calculating the sum and product of eigen values are also addressed.

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UNIT 1

Objective Bits:

1.If A is a matrix of order m x n where each element is equal to unity then the Rank of A is
____________ [ ]
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d)3

2.The Rank of a matrix is ------------ [ ]


a) 0 b) Unique c) 2 d)3

1 2 5

3.The Eigen values of a matrix A =


a) 1,2,6 b) 1,2,3 c) 1,2,5
[ ]
0 2 6
0 0 3 are -------
d)0,0,0
[ ]

4.If a square matrix A satisfies ATA = I then the matrix A is ------------ [ ]


a) Symmetric b) Hermitian c) Orthogonal d) none

5.A square matrix ‘A’ is skew symmetric if [ ]

a) A = ( A )T d) ( A )T = -A
T
b) AT = −¿A c) A = A

6.If one of the Eigen values of A is Zero then A is---- [ ]


a) Singular b) Non – singular c) Symmetric d) Unity

x−2 x+ y 0 3
7.If
[ z−3 4 a−8 ] [ ] = 4 12 then x,y,z and a values are ----------- [ ]
a) 1,2,7,5 b) 2,1,7,5 c) 5,7,1,2 d) 7,5,1,2

8.The Eigen values of square matrices A and AT are---------- [ ]

a) Equal b) Not equal c) Infinite d) Two solution

9. If the Rank of the matrix is 2, then the rank of AT is ----------------------------- [ ]


a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d)3

10. If AX =B is a system of equations in 3 unknowns and the Rank of A is 3 then the system
Of equations will have------- [ ]
a) Unique Solution b) No Solution c) Infinite Solution d) Two Solution
11.If the Trace of a 2*2 matrix A is 5 and the determinant is 4 then the eigen values of A
Are------- [ ]
a) 2,2 b)-2,2 c)-1,-4 d)1,4

12.The Solution of linear equation X+Y+Z = 6, 2X+3Y-2Z = 2, 5X+Y+2Z = 13 [ ]


a) X=1, Y= -1, Z=2 b) X=1, Y=2, Z=3 c) X=1, Y= -2, Z=3 d) X=1, Y=2, Z= -3

1 1 3

[ ]
13. The product of eigen values of A= 1 5 1 is----------------------
3 1 1
[ ]

a) 18 b) −¿18 c)36 d)−¿36

14. The Adjoint of the matrix


[10 01 ] is ---------------------- [ ]

a)
[00 11 ] b)
[00 00 ] c)
[10 01 ] d)
[11 11 ]
15. The sum of eigen values of A is____________ [ ]
a)Trace of A b)Determinant of A c)Principal diagonal of A d) None

16. The Rank of a unit Matrix of order n is __________ [ ]


a) 1 b) 2 c) n d) 3

17.The product of eigen values is---------------------- [ ]


a) A b) det A c)1 d) 0

5 0 0

a) 2,4,5 b) -2,-4,-5
[ ]
18.The eigen values of Matrix A = 0 2 0 __________
0 0 4
c)1,2,3 d)3,4,6
[ ]

1 1
19.The characteristic equation of
[ ]
2 5 is ---------------------- [ ]
a) λ2-6 λ+3=0 b) λ2+6 λ+3=0 c) λ2-3 λ+6=0 d) λ2+6 λ-3=0

20. The Eigen values of [−26 31] are _____________ [ ]


a) 1,2 b)2,4 c)3,4 d)1,5

21.The Eigen values of an Idempotent matrix are------------- [ ]


a) 3,2 b) 1,1 c) 0,1 d)1,2

22.Cayley Hamilton theorem states that every----------------- satisfies its own characteristic
Equation. [ ]
a) null matrix b) symmetric matrix c) (a) or (b) d) square matrix

2
23.If A is a square matrix such that A = A then A is called _________ [ ]
a) Diagonal matrix b) Symmetric c) Idempotent d) Triangular matrix

a h g

[ ]
h b f
24. If A= g f c
a) Idempotent
is a ___________
b) Symmetric c) Skew – Symmetric d) Diagonal
[ ]

3 −4 4

a) 4 b) -4 c) 0
[ ]
0 −2 4
25.The sum of the Eigen values of A= 0 0 3
d) none
is __________ [ ]

1 1 3

a) -5 b) 5 c) 10
0 5 1
26. The product of the Eigen values of A= 0 0 1
[ ]
d) 7
is _________ [ ]

27.In Echelon form Rank of A=________ [ ]


a) Number of non zero columns only b) Number of non zero rows only
c) a & b d) none

28.The system AX=B is consistent and it has infinite number of solutions in n-r variables if
and only if [ ]
a) (A/B) = (A) = r  n b) (A) = (A/B) = r = n
c) (A/B)  A) d) (A) = (A/B) = r  n

1 3 4

a) 1
[ ]
0 2 2
29.If A= 0 0 0 then (A) =__________
b) 2 c) 3 d) Zero
[ ]
30.If  is the Eigen value of A, then Eigen value of AT is _____ [ ]
a) 1/ b)  c) 2 d) /2

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