Er.

SANDEEP MISHRA

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MATRICES DPP-1

5𝑎 −𝑏]
1. If A = [ and A adj A = A AT , then 5a + b is equal to ? ( JEE M 16)
3 2
2. The system of linear equations x+ ky – z = 0 ,kx –y – z = 0 and x + y – kz = 0 has a non-trivial solution
for
A) exactly 2 values of k B) exactly 3 values of k C) infinite many vaues of k D) 1 value of k (JEE M 16)

1 2 2
3. If A = [2 1 −2] is a matrix satisfying the equation A AT = 9 I , where I is a3X3 matrix , then the order
𝑎 2 𝑏
pair (a,b) is equal to ? (JEE M 15)

4. The set of values of k for which the system of linear equations : ( JEE M15)
2x1 – 2x2 + x3 = k x1 , 2x1 – 3x2 + 2x3 = k x2 , -x1 + 2x2 = k x3 have a non-trivial solution solution
A) Contains 2 elements B) contains more than two element C) is an empty set D) is a singleton

5. If A is a 3 X 3 non – singular matrix such that AA’ = A’A and B = A-1A’, then BB’ is equal to? (JEE M 14)
A) B-1 B) ( B-1)’ C) I + B D) I

1 𝛼 3
6. If P = [1 3 3] is the adjoint of a 3 x 3 matrix A and I A I = 4 , then 𝛼 is equal to ? (JEE M 13)
2 4 4

7. Let P and Q be a 3 x 3 matrices such that P ≠ 𝑄. If P3 = Q3 and P2Q = Q2P then the determinant
of ( P2 + Q2) is equal to ? ( JEE M 12)

8. Let A and B be two symmetric matrices of order 3. ( JEE M 11)

STATEMENT 1: A(BA) and (AB)A are symmetric matrices.
STATEMENT 2: AB is symmetric matrix if matrix multiplication of A with B is commutative.
A) Both statement are correct and 2 is NOT a correct explanation of 1.
B) statement 1 is true and 2 is false
C) statement 1 is false and 2 is true
D) both statement are correct and 2 is correct explanation of 1.

9. The number of values of k such that the linear equations 4x + ky + 2z = 0 ,kx + 4y + z = 0 and
2x + 2y + z = 0 possess a non-zero solution is ? ( JEE M 10)

10. Consider the system of linear equations x1 + 2x2 + x3 = 3 , 2x1 + 3x2 + x3 = 3 and
3x1 + 5x2 + 2x3 = 1 , the system has (JEE M 10)
A) exactly 3 solutions B) a unique solution C) no solution D) infinite number of solutions

11.The number of 3 x 3 non-singular matrices, with four entries as 1 and all other entries as 0, is (JEE M 10
A) 5 B) 6 C) at least 7 D) less than 4

12. Let A be a 2x2 matrix

Statement 1 :adj( adj A) = A Statement 2 : |𝑎𝑑𝑗 𝐴| = |𝐴| ( JEE M 09)

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A) Both statements are true. Statement 2 is not a correct explanation of statement 1.
B) Statemant 1 is true , 2 is false.
C) statement 2 is true, 1 is false
D) Both statements are true. Statement 2 is a correct explanation of statement 1.

13. Let a, b , c be any real numbers. Suppose that there are three real numbers x,y,z not all zero such that
X = cy + bz , y = az + cx and z = bx + ay. Then a 2 + b2 + c2 + 2abc is equal to ? (JEE M 08)

5 5𝑘 𝑘
14. Let A = |0 𝑘 5𝑘 |. |𝐴2 | = 25 ,|𝑘| = ? (JEE M 07)
0 0 5

15. If the system of equations x + 2ay + az = 0 ; x + 3by + bz = 0 and x + 4cy + cz = 0 has non-zero
Solution, then a, b , c
A) satisfy a + 2b + 3c = 0 B) are in AP C) are in GP D) are in HP (JEE M 02)

𝑘 2]
16. If A = [ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 |𝐴3 | = 125, then k is equal to ?
2 𝑘

1 0 0 1 0 0
17. A = [0 1 1] and I = [0 1 0] and A-1 = 1/6 ( A2 + cA + dI) then c and d are equal to ?
0 −2 4 0 0 1

2 −3
18. If A = [ ] , then adj (3A2 + 12 A) = (JEE M 17)
−4 1

( 𝑥 − 4) 2𝑥 2𝑥
19. If | 2𝑥 ( 𝑥 − 4) 2𝑥 | = (a + bx)(x – a)2 , then ( a, b) is ? (JEE M 18)
2𝑥 2𝑥 ( 𝑥 − 4)

20. If the system of linear equations x + ky + 3z = 0 , 3x + ky – 2z = 0 and 2x + 4y – 3z = 0 has a non-zero

𝑥𝑧
solution ( x , y , z) , then 2 = (JEE M 18)
𝑦

1 0 0
21. Let P = [ 4 1 0] and 𝐼 be the identity matrix of order 3. If Q = [ 𝑞𝑖𝑗 ] is a matrix such that P50 – Q = 𝐼,
16 4 1
𝑞 +𝑞
then 31 32 = (JEE AD 16)
𝑞21
1 4 4
22. If adjoint of a 3x3 matrix P is [2 1 7] , then the possible values of |𝑃| is ( are) ? (JEE AD 12)
1 1 3

23. Let P = [ 𝑎𝑖𝑗 ] be a 3x3 matrix and let Q = [ 𝑏𝑖𝑗 ] , 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑏𝑖𝑗 = 2𝑖+𝑗 𝑎𝑖𝑗 𝑓𝑜𝑟 1 ≤ 𝑖 , 𝑗 ≤ 3. If determinant of
P is 2 then determinant of Q is ? (JEE AD 12)
10 11 12
A) 2 B) 2 C) 2 D)213

𝑥 2 −3
24. Let A = [−1 3 −2] and |𝑎𝑑𝑗(𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴)| = 124 , then the sum of all possible values of x is ?
2 −1 1
1 3𝑐𝑜2𝑥 1
25. Let A = [𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝑥 1 3 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑥 ] then the maximum value of |𝐴| is ?
1 sin 2𝑥 1

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1) 5 2) B 3) ( -2 , -1) 4)A 5) D 6) 11 7) 0 8)A 9) 2

10) C 11) C 12) D 13) 1 14) 1/5 15) D 16) ±3

51 63
17) c = -6, d =11 18) [ ] 19) ( - 4 , 5) 20) 10 21) 103 22) 2 , -2
84 72

23) D 24) -18 25) 10

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