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4 oleoms.
matuies nive
a ony
L Aelimimot].
drou = no. coloumn
dcr lpninmt s no. ty

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has elemnt con d cn tain Ln erstn t

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Ne elemenbs or ConstituenE:
hve 2, 2,5,6

fn Aine posiam it hws Ln em, of which hab tirms ne pasitie on d halb

froper bies of adcteminont:

nemans nallored by. chaog tng ita roS int Cdouns
O he vaue o a delrmmant
and Colousinto rows.

3
=12-6-6 (|2-6) =6

vo Colouns or ony two ros fadeleminant, choger

he sigm h deteminnt llhout alering ita memeni colvlue

2 3
2 = 2 (40-2)-3 (8 -)+ Yi- ia) = 2x 38 -3 x4 -Yx9
76-12-36 = 6 - y8 = 28
2
1
t rOW3rd row , 3rdroLat
2
S 2 - 2(28-6)- 1 (Y-4)t 8 (3-10)= 2x4 t8 xtH = 28 -S6 = -28
2 3

6
3 5 - 2(18-20) - (6-10)t 6(1- 6)= -yti6 -12 =0

tmstont,
t evey donent
he
f oy voH (on Cdoucn) ofa delirmmon is mlbpliee
alue f e deleminant o also multiplied
t,'4 2, Com tant 2
by ut cansbovt

16-4=12 32 -8 24

ToH (or caloumrn) fa deleminanl be enp reaseA lhe

LA
| eah elenment a ron or oloummn, be added
eqi-multiples of he
esvvespomdig elemnts
emais Jñe
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A 4 6
8 9

cofacor
(A) Te sigm
: f
Mimow wlln
n elenen
ropen sign
nue
s
l-th
called
oy
cfattan.
nd-tn Colarmm is (-)

2
2X14 -yX6 = 28-24 =4
14

adelemimat is lhe oum produto f iie eltmerts f at

by ine cfntons f another you (or Coloumn)is zero.

2 54 e
2,20,
6 l4(2 t 4x)=-+8 = o
o.Liue
bnon
Ohe

= 0 (4om Pbimes)

Muliplicabon f tvo deermin nts

The produet two determinants f ine Aame nm is itelb

A, = 1A 1at. deles minnt rot 2d

H
1 at eten minot
Then
Corrcopomndog element additlon

Then

carespondingy elemnt 9 adAitin

a bi
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a
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Avo t hold mot be Zro.

a.

o Detinimnt a 3x3 malri about che diagomal

2
4 = 1(2-4)- 2 (1-) + 3 (2-3)
2 -2 t 216 -3 = 16-5 -|
2 1 2
2 I 2 -|(Ixi)1 (2xy*s)t (3xix))
1
2
3 I 3 (xtj
Repeat ehe fist tvo
= (2124t6) -(11418)
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Mabicaa bounded

vo vedn
1) Row Matux o
mum bor colounn. Alo alled
Sgk roWs ony f

2 3 4

(Ixs)

ooten Malie: Sge calomn, ngnumber f ro,Also called coloumm

veeler.

xi)

2 3
(3) S9uare Mai mo. f ros=no. d- olou 2 5
6 3
Rekamgulan malain mo.
(3x3)
2 47 2
6 5
L8 (3x2)
(2x3)

Diagonal Main: squwe matix.

)m-diagoml elnents aNe Zerg.

2
,becawse 1#2

Scalar Mabin square Mati

Diogonal mabx
6it) Dicgomal elementa one
Aame.
6
6

6
(3«3)
aIHIA03
Ai2 (2x)
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RRAD Dagenad malniz:

Qii
Scalar Malun
Matrix
element.s e 1.
Leading diagomal

(2Y2)

(3x3)
(4x4)
unit Mai f der 2 io denoled as Ia

Null Maix vedogularMalia.

) all elenmts are 2ero.
matriz
att) denoted as Omxn (iONilpotent

2X3

(ax3) (3xy

Ais a matNn
Matrin o Detorminont valueis o
Sirgular
Bingulan
atnain, ren A|= o
9f A o

alled^Ron regedan Malir.

ele it is

|A = 12- 12 = 0 o-3] (G|= 9-6 =3#o

cnd lowerr briangular mabin o4

(0) UPper
1
2 3
5,
6

2)
I
3)
3) 2.

triogule

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7
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) squemali

2 A=4T
4 3 marin.

(2) SKe-gnelie mati O squae mak

aij -ji for u iIandj A = -AT or A'- .

hen i=j

) Leadiny diagonal elemert he Zers.

a) Nlpotent Main f Ak= o nul mabin. K, least posibe tnägn

K dex

P.2

J Hene A a
nilpotentman ndey n .
(A) L9) fdempotent miin 4 A= A

-)
det
3 -3 A 3 -3
-|

5 n -3 3
-5 -5 -5

[+3-5 -I-3+5
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Hence, A 1demotent
n
abi

a
4s) fnoluntog Main af A= I
inverti
A
4 3 4 3
-3 -3 i -3
As -3-3
4 4

welan bhy matin.

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A.A= AA =I.
dotA t4
bropertieo ihogonal maies e mn-aigdan

.. |A|o
A s mm oingulan = 61-0
A unilt mles are nnogonal
The

t
^atri

|A-|AT|= I=1
rasese nogona mains noyon
The of

=Î 22=1
A A=I AT.(A)T é hare to prove
=1
Smtic
- A A - AA = L
2= t1

skew

(A)'. A! =é have pruve.

A.A =1
A= A!
to
(A)'A = A:A=

) pradu ct famain oond ib Janspovae s a gmebri mix.

A-A)isa
The

ymeic (alng) AA
AAT= sgtmetic alays.
A+AT
AA
(2) The product to DifERD meiles ef he doome rder ismeie,
be Com utaiveo
Matri

b he o deet

S
Symetric
) A be a gwane main hen AtAT is aymieic, A-AT is
gmehie
ymmelrie

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 aymmelie A'=
oAand B aneSmetrùe then ABA 1s
13
Symetric matrin.
then A

A isaske symtc matr

symtrúuhenis
-21
a posi ive tntegen.

9 ke-tmdi A= 2

BA= nymmebi.
natri

The deirminnt fa
ntan o dd order s 20.
een or der nm-r penfet 9re
both
A = - ) mm-ino pefeit raan
mtru.
2x) even orde
is
A
x 1. 2 1 2,1
3 1 (6)+ 2(s) =o
20ro

-2
matù
-2 -3 3

?Sa
(3r3)
T4 A
odd order

•frfntpnl Dlagonal ond Seconday liagora; Aingona

2 leadi
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4 prindpal/mair
to
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ufe
[Top
Seconday Aingona L Top rigat
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SucmnatLonf ading diagomal

elemnof a qurema
Tr(Ao)= Trale( 6A)
T(AO)= Tr(A)t T{O)
iát 2+6t2 l0.
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b
x^22

Cu
a b2 t n b2)

ay bn t a27

C22

Cil,
= mabin

latalouomn dF id malin
= 2md row fist-main X

elemont (mliplicatbn)
Corresponding

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roHColocmn
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jcaloumm

învere fa mabin

A adla)

A =
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 Addition and vautiatin o malies

2) AAdea ti Cmmeaponding element belaen tno matlies.

ommtutatue la;(A10} )
Aasoiaive laut : (Ate)-c =
+
At (G-c)= B+ (A-<)
S0, malix addlion Comtative as wellas asoiaiie.
Muliplcabon fa mati by a sCalan o
rodt a malhix A

Ench elenent i

veommutrie da KA= AK A )mabin ,Kg olan

(tolas)

-slatibte la :(K(A+ e) = kAtKB K Scala

As6 mabrin

Aaso cieliuc
(tu)= Alt txk) A
(matnt
mabin
A(KA) = (k) A

Matin Malipllatn :
A

To tal nunben f saden mutipli caion neged mxnxe)

adatin
• fn ¢nal, main
multieiaborn to not Cmuabve
mot

.Man MutplicaBn s aitve.

cqmi-commutubve

|A (Gc) = o)·ck Aaagiati

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rA) mn (m,m) betermiant

Order 3omati
) onl nul mati

Ronk = maimLm number f lreary tndepndent row veetons /oon vedoa

2. 5
|5
rak =3
4 8 21

have to find out ie yanK of a sque mabi, henot ft

comvertinlo pper i aong wan main, then r) (o)
r(A+e)
)covnt ae inearly fndependent ra vectos. 8r(A-o) 2)-r (6)

whe
non-oo deterinnt
2t has atleant)ome mon-zero mino ef rden umaie tA
) eve minor order tigher than eo zero

= |1I 2]
The nyemhas a solutisn 2X ty -= 14
A 2

onlyi ra)= (A) [Consistent] -Yt2=-2

he iolubon og more
S con have ni

bon one nolBn Coelfuen matin

mabws
ghahn, hen inthnd side ane mt al 2eno]
[mon-honogeneos
A)= (Ab) =nno. valateI]r
2 I -I
-2
bolubom
uniqhe
A X

..infnita no. fAoluln.

Case 3: (a) rA)

tn condstent

When my oaique Ao) wbin

(A) = =no. f. vaak
CNeI rA) = v
m

mfinite
liinealy imdependent.

When m lm of Aolubion roided tnat lne

bnfie manben
The yten altays have

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en mm n. fno f equalion <no.of tntnoun varindes]

mm-2eno )m- htial solln:

ntnile mumber
cqabon - f vaiables
hen m=n- [mumber 4
no.

t) frA)= m
yam Cmhinhivid no solubm (unique bdk
hen, he

t) r <m [ie deteminont af oeffiuent mabin =

has

n-)aolubons, will Aneanly tndependent+ (n-r) vaiades

ke Can

Impor tont
) t A nd
:**
be aAAigned to
Noes

6
biauy values.

be uwo mableo such hat A+0 od AB e both defnet

then A bobn gre maiies f he Deme rder.
AtB defrned mwt be he Dne onden (bobn),sat mxn
mxm
mo. of Loowm n A mmwt be ql lo the no fons

Hence m=

[AJ

mat be e9hal to m

adgeora, linat eithey A=o

A=
25 O AO=
36 9
ana naisK nan

2
22 s 23 2
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• |A|=|AT|
AA I

aailaja)=
(C Slan

A-maa

) A,C,D bhe

Hene AD, but#

Ac =

belaerA) =1

A) A a mon-niga main and aG= o

agmeliie

AB+ 0. AT Ao t(A)= nmmbie

Ao-0A = AG- 6'. AT = AG -(As)' = Kar-mmeh

6) Prope mali Al= 1 , then mahn A o naid te be a popn mati

mt caleem. Nulity

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An - h orde delenminant is eneain aased wit

mx

Comistent ome/nie nolutn or mre thm aneolom/

Ronk fa maiin aes not chmge y pre- multlpticabm n

pontmulbplilabon w a mn-ninylamabin
X a mm malin
ningulan
oonu(Ax) = nnk(xA)= ronk(4)]

S X

ma
Rs amn-Zro Coloun manad s a nn-eo
row hen yamK (xY)= 1.

hen

(29
inguamabin
nm- ningua main xmon-nngdanmatin = mn-nmngdamaa
Singdan man xnm- ningda matin = siwa ai
A be a
mxn^mln. af he eniat an mx matiu o

hen A saidco inveni ble

be
and Gio
Caled he in vene fft and vile- vema nd is denoted A

BA=T
BAA=TA

6= A

A mmaiin obfuined ey om ting me rows an coloumms fom

iven m n) main A o ed nb-man
The main A

32) prmclplnw- mahn?

mmaie hene dlgna
A elemento
A
9e ub-man
aho
taAgh e
matin t is
e diaon
elomentte'

r1 2 31
6
Swb-marie A :
Called rinipl -malin
prjneipalsubmati
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A

ti
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Jrow 1.
elemento m

A amd G ae ae-gmmebi maix, then

(B4)
tB+6A meie matix A =-AT|
mule mabi/se-ttie -6T
matiin

A0+ Ao) = 2mmetric

marinifomes.
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A So ay mbi henAA ant A. A re defned

be aifferent
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29 hare mali ce but

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mne tha ne,
mwmber a

olut

man t nm-bgudanmalin = Sig-lin fmen-singlan

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NS

be ninglan

sngwln'man stngd ian = may be mm

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Aioint o 2n2 matria

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 EXAMPLES cos 0 cos + cos 0sin 0cos ¢sin
|cos 0sin 0 cos + cos sin sin

Illustrations

1. If A2 = 8A
:

+ KI Where A = then K
cos
cos0 sin
cos ¢sin ¢ +
cos 0sin 0 sin
cos sin ó + sin0 sin
|
is

-7
cose cos cos(0 - ) cossincos(0-)1
(a) 7 (b) (c) 1 (d) -1 sincosocos(0 -) sinsin¢cos(0 -)
Ans. (b) –7
Solution :

1+0 0+0] 01 K 0] 2
cos(0 - = ) | 0 l9 - =odd multiple of

l-1-7 0+49 0 K sina -COs 0

or, 1 = 8 + K, 49 = 56 + k k = -7 4. If A = Cosa sin a then A-1 is equal

|1 01 1|
2. If =A and B = 5 1
such that
to
A2 = B then a is (a) AT (b) A
(a) 1
(b) -1 (c) 4 (c) adj A (d) none of these
(d)none of these Ans. (c) adjA.
Ans. (d)
sina -COS a 0
Solution : Solution :Here |A| = COS a sina 0= 1

la+1 1| :. By definition,
AIAad] A

g? = 1,a + =5 A-1= adj A.

.:.
1

a = 1, -1satisfying a = 4 (absurd). COS X -sin x 0

cos sin 9
5. If f(x) = sin x COS X then f(x+ y)is
3. If AB =0,where A= 1

0 0

|
cos@ sin sin?
equal tO
and B =
cos cos sin
then |0- | (a)
(c)
f(x)

f(x)
+ f(y)

f(y)
(b)
(d)
f(x)

none
- f(y)

of these
.
cos sin sin

is equal to Ans. (c) f(x).f(y).

Solution:
(a) 0 (b)

cos(x + y) -sin(x +y) 0

(c) 4 (d) n
f(x + y)=sin(x +y) cos(x+ y) 0
Ans. (b) 0
2 1|

Solution :AB = cos?0 COs0 sine CoS X -sinx 0|cOsy -siny

Cos0 sin sin?0 sin x COS X 0| siny cosy 0
1
1
cos cos sino
cos sin sin
= f(x) .(fny)
 MATRICES AND DETERMINANT 15

1 () 2 1 (d) none of these

A=
1
1
6. If
B= and
1 1
Ans. (°)
Solution :

C= where w is the complex cube root Let X =aC b

d
Then

of 1, then (A + B)C is equal to a +b -2a + 4b]

C+d -2c + 4d
|0 [1 0 0

(b) 0 0 a+b=6. -2a+ 4b = 0 a = 4,b =2

(a)0 1

0 0 1
C+d= 0, -2c + 4d =6 C=-1d =1
[-5 3 21
8. The rank of the matrix 3 2 -5
(c)0 (d) 4 -1 -3|
1

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) none of these

Ans. (b) 2
Ans. (a)0 |-5 3 2 |-5 3
Solution:3 2 -5 = 0 and 3 2 =0
4 -1 -3
1+ o o+ o? +1| third-order minor is 0.
So, the only possible
non-zero. So
Solution:A+ B =o+o o +1 1+o while one second-order
the rank is 2.
minor is

)+1
[4 1 0 0

9. The rank of the matrix3 0 1 0

-6-1 -0
5 0 0 1

-1 (Using o'=1, 1twto? =0)

(a) 4 (b) 3
1 (c) 2 (d) None of these

Ans. (b) 3
-62 -1 |1 0 O
1
Solution : l0 1 o=10. So, the rank = 3
(A + B)C = -1
0 0
.:.
1
-1 -)
10. If A = 0 then + A+ A' IS equal to
I
(a) AI + (b) (|+ A)-!
3 (c) I -A (d) (|-A)-!
Ans. (d) (|- A)
= -1 -w
Solution: (-A)(l+A+A') = A' = |-0 = |- I

-1 -u Now, AB = B Is A-! I -
.. + A + A? = (| A)-1 I -
11. a,B. y are three real numbers then the
If

X matrix A =
7. IfX be a matrix such that
-6
1 cos(a -p) cos(a -)])
then X is

cos(ß-Y) 1 cos(ß-Y) is
4
(a)
1 -1
(cosy -a) cos(y-B) 1
 (a) singular (b)symmetric (d) A|= 0 or, B| =0
(c) (d) none of these Ans. (d) A| = 0 or, |B| = 0
Ans.
invertible

(a), (b) Solution :A = means that A is

O a null
matrix
|A| = 0 means that det (A)is
Sol. :Since a, =a, vi,j,therefore A is symmetric.
= |A| |B| = 0...(1)
a scalar zero

put ß y = a =p, a
A, y - - B= C JAB|
A| = 0 or B| = 0
+ B+ C = 0
either
Then A
Answer given in (C) also satisfies (1) but
+ C=-A

it
or, B
is not necessary for both |A|and B|to be
:. cos(B = cos(-A) = cos A,
+ C) zero to satisfy (1).
sin(B = -sin A
+ C) ...(1)
15. If the adjoint of a 3 x 3 matrix P is
|A| = (1 -cos? A) - cos C (cos C -cos
A cos B) +cos B (cos C
cos A cos B) - [1 4 4|
=sin'A -cos C[cos(A + B) – cos A cos B]
+ cos Bcos C cos A cos(C + A)] [by (1)] -
2 17 then the possible values of the

3
= -
sinA cos C(- sin A sin B) + cos B (sin
1 1

=
C.Sin A) sin?A + sin A(sin B cos C + determinant of P is
=
cOs B sin C) sin²A + sin A sin (B + C) (a) -2 (b) -1
= sin²A + sin A(-sin A) (by (1)) 0 = (c) 1 (d) 2
|A|= Ans. (a), (d)
since 0, the matrix A is singular.

|1 4
a 0 0

Solution : =ai = 2
4|

|00a .
12. If A = a 0 Let A adj(A) 1 7
then the value of
1 1 3
|Adj(A)| =4
|A| . JAdjA| S JAj3-1=4
(a) a (b) aß > JAj? = 4

Ans.
(c) a
a
(d) a27 » |A)= + 2
(c) 16. Let M be a 3 x 3 matrix satisfying
Solution: A.Adj A = A.I,
||A| -0 0
-1| 1|1
|1 0 0] M 2. M -1= 1 and
= |A||0 1 0 0 |A| 0
0 |A|
|00 1 0
01
where |A a =
Take determinant of both sides,
M1=0 then, the sum of the diagonal

1
|12
|A| 0
|A|.|Adj.A| = 0 |A| 0 entries of M is

(a) 9 (b) 4
0 |A| (c) 1 (d) 10
= |A|³ = (a) = a9 Ans. (a) 9
13. For 3 x 3 matrix A, if det A = 4, then
det (adjA) equals a1 a2 a3
(a) -4 (b) 4 Solution: Let M =a1 a22 ag3
(c)16 (d) 64
Ans. (c) 16
Solution :
As |AdjA|-(det A)1 = |A|? =42 = 16 Then a2 = -1
=1 = 0
14. If A and B are two square matrices of the
a.,,

same order then AB| =O implies

a t a,2 + a,a = 0 a,, =1
= a,- =3
(a) A =O or B = 0 2, a = 1 a1
=-5
B =0 =
(b) A = O or
=3, ag1
0 ag3
=2
=
(c) |A| = 0 and |B| =0 1 ag1
=7
+ ag = 12 a,3
 Hence sum of diagonal entries of M is

a, + a t a3 =0+ 2 +7 = 9 I1 1 1

=1
30 sin
1 sin
o (as o= 1)(C',=C,+C,+ C)
17. A = 2cos sin 60 sin 20| equals

|4cos0-1 sin90 sin³ 3 3 1

-1
=0
(a) -2 (b)

(c) 1
(d) 0
Ans. (d) 0 = 3(0²- o) = 3(o² - o) = 3o(o - 1)

19. If f(x) =
3sin sin 30 sin

1
1 X (x+1)
Sol. A = 3sin 3.2 sin cos0 sin60 sin 20
(x+1)x
2x x(x-1)
|3sinl(4cos 0-1) sin 90 sin 3e
3x(x -1) X(x-1)(x -2) (x+1)x(x-1)|

then f(100) is equal to

3sin sin 30 sine (a)0 (b) 1

100
3sin@
1
3sin20 sin60 sin 28| C =C-4C3 (c)100
Ans. (a) 0
(d) –

3sin30 sin 90 sin 3| X

1 (x+1)
Solution : f(x) = x(x - 1)|2 (x-1) (x +1)
3sin9 -4sin sin 30 sin
3 (x-2) (x+1))
= 20–4 sin 20 sin60 sin 20
1) from
common x from R, and x(x-
3sin
[taking

3sin 30 -4 sin 30 sin 90 sin 3e

R]

sin30 sin 30 sin e 1 X

= x'(x-1)(x+1))2 x-1 1
= sin60 sin60 sin 20
3 X-2 1

sin 90 sin 90 sin° 30|

[taking common (x + 1)from C]
identical.
=0, as C, and C, becomes

Then the value of the 0

18. Let a =
x²(x-1)°|2 x-1 1 (R,=R,+ Rs-2R,)
1 1 1 3 x-2 1

determinant 1 -1- o is =0
..f(100) =0
1 20. The number of distinct real roots of

30 (b) 3o(0- 1) sin x cosX cos x

(a)
(c) 302 (d) 3o(1- o) cos X sinx cos x =0 in the interval
Ans. (b) 3o(0 - 1) cos X coS X sin x
SOlution :: + o + 02 = 0
1
0 = -1 - o

is
|1 1 1 4
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
A =|1 -1-0
Ans. (c) 1
1

JELET-2
 sinx cOS X COS X
clearly
So that x
A0 on expansionwith
=a does not
2nd column
satisfy. Similarly y
Sol. A =|cosx sinx cosx [C=G +C +C3 = b and x = calso do not satisfy. Now put
|cOSX cos x sinx X = 0

|1 cosX cos x
0 -a -b
= (sin x + 2cos x) 1 sin x COS X
a -c| which is

b C 0
1 cos x sinx

=(sin x + 2 cos x)
skew-symmetric determinant of odd order.

.:. A =
0. Hence x = 0 satisfies.
1
COSX COSX
3
0 sinx–cosX
1

sinx-cos
23. If 1 X x' = 0, then
x

|4 6
(R,= R - R,, R, = R, - R]
=(sin x + 2 cos x)(sin x - cos x)² (a)x =3 (b) x = 3 or x = 6
.. A 0 =
(2cos + sin X- (c) x = 3 or (d) none of these
x x)(sin cosx) =0
.. tan X = 1 or -2 3
Ans. (c) x = 3 or 2
Since xe| Solution: If we put x =3 then R, and R, become
identical. Again if we take 4 common from
.:. tan x=-2 is rejected and hence there
T
is only one solution X=4 in the given 1 3
interval.

21. The value R, becomes 41

it x x? and hence
of A by
2
2 a +r+2 a +r 3
= a +r+2 2(a + 1)(r + 1) a(r +1)+ r(a +1)|
+r
a
a(r+1) + r(a+1) 2ar
3
taking x = 5.R, and R, are identical.
(a) 0 (b) -2a(r + 1)
(c) a(ar trta) (d) - 1
.. X =3 or,
3
are the roots.
Ans. (a) 0 2
Solution: R, =R,-R makes new R, identical |1 -1 1|
X
with R, and hence value of the determinant 24. Solution of 1 2 -1 0 is
is 0.
3 X3 0
|2 1
22. If a # b# c, one value of x which satisfies
(a) x, = 1, x, = 2, x, = 3
X-a x-bl (b)non-zero solution

the equation-x +a X-c| =0 is (c)zero solution (d) does not exist.

Ans. (c) zero solution
X+b X+C 0
given by |1 -1 1

(a)

(c)
x
X
=a
=C
(b)

(d)
x
x
=b
=0
Solution :As |A| =
2
1 2
1
-1|

3
0

Ans. (d) x =0 Rank (A) = 3 and hence the given

equation have only trivial solutions
a-b
Solution : Onputting x=a, A = 2a a-c
X= X, = x, =0
a+b a +c
 19
MATRICESAND DETERMINANT

|1 a b 01 30 0 6

A =
0Cd 1 (a) 20 3 0 (b) 0 6 0
25. The rank of the matrix
1 a b 0 0 0 3 0 -6
0 cd 1|

4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d)

(a)

Ans. (c) 2
1
(c)6% %(d) none of these

Solution :
zero, since
=
Here A| 0. All minors of order 3 are
two rows are identical.
Ans. (a) we have |A| = 6
rank (A) = 2. Solution: : (A(adj A) A-A = (A.(Adj.A)I(A-"A)
6 0 01 30 01

fO 1 -1]
= = |A|l = 06 0 = 20 3 0
26. If A =2 1 3 then (A(adj A) A-'] A =
(|A|)I

0 0 6 00 3
|3 2 1

Multiple Choice Questions (M.C.Q.)and Answers :

Category-1 (Only one option is correct) [Marks-1]

If A and B are square matrices of equal A4)

L5. = a and |A = 125, then the value
which one is correct among the If A
degree, then
Frst S Aetnwnant
following? of a is-
eA+ B = B + A (b)A + B =A-B (a) +1 (b) 12 Then A 3) :ettrinant
(c) A- B = B-A (d) AB = BA (d) +5

[1 0 o7 1
(x+1) X
Let P= 4 1 0 and I be the identity
|16 4 1 (x+1)xx(x-1)

matrix of order 3. If Q =[g] is a matrix, such 3x(x-1) x(x-1)(x-2) (x+)x(x-1)

+932
then f(100) is equal to
that pso Q= 1, then
51
equals (b) 1
921

(a) 52 (b) 103 (c) 100 (d) -100

(c),201 (d) 205 1. If then adj(3A² + 12A) is
and B= . then value of
to
equal

a for which

(a) 1
(c) 4
A? = B, is

(b)
(ano
-1
real values
(a)63
[72
51 84
-84
51 Lor151
63)
84 72
72 -63
|
(d) -84
(c)63 72)
isa matrix satisfying the 0
c2 b (8.) If f(x)
COS X
= sinx
0
-

COSX
sinx

0
o, then f(x + y) is

equation AAT =9I, where I is a 3 x 3 identity

matrix, then the ordered pair (a, b) is equal equal to
to (a) f(x) + f(y) (b) f(x) - f(y)

(a) (2, -1) (b)(-2,1) (c) f(x).f(y) (d) none of these

(c) (2, 1) ( (-2, -1)
 18.11 A and B are square matrices of

w8If A=|
and
B-such that Such that |A| = -1,|B| order3
=3 then |3AB| is
(b)-81
A² = B then a is- lay-9
-27 (d) 81 3WIB|
(c)
(a) 1 (b) -1
18 If A is a non-singular square matrix of
(c) 4 (none of these rank of A is
order
n, then
-5 3 2 (b) less than n
The rank of the matrix 3 2 -5 is n (d) none
4 -1 -3
20,1f
(c) greater than
A and B are two matrices such that AB =R
of these

6)2
(c) 1 (d) none of these
and BA =A
then A2 + B² is

(a)2AB (b) 2BA

11. If [1 x12
b
5
1

2
3

3 2||
then x is- toA + B (d) AB
21. Let a and B be imaginary cube roots of unity.
(a)
(c) 14
2
[15
(b)
(d)
2 none of these then the determinant a
1 a
B
B
1| has the
B 1 a

then x.y is equal valu

to (b) 1

-5 (c) a (d) B
(b) (c) 4 (d) 6
|1 1
bc
4
|1 al 22. If A = then for every positive integer
13. If A,=a b ca b. then–
la? b² c2 |1 ab c n, Ar is equal to
LatA, t A,= 0
(c) A, A, =
(b) 4, + 2A, 0
(d)none of these
= (a)
1+2n
1+
4n
2n
(b)1+2n 1-4n
2n n
]
14. If a,B are nonreal numbers satisfying x*-1=0,
4n 1-2n -4n]
+1 ()-2n
n 1+2n| 1+2n
then the value of
is equal
B 1
2+ a
23. The inverse of matrixCOS - sin
is equal
to sin COs
(a) 0 (b) 23 to
(c) 23+ 1 (d) none of these
sin COs COs sin
(a)
|5Co 14 cos -sino| b) sin cos
15. The value of the determinant
5C1
-sin sin -COs
(c)cos
sin -cos (d) cOs -sin

(a) 0 (b) -(6!) 24.The co-efficient of x in

Ac) 80 (d) none of these X 1+ sinx

16. For what cos x
value of the
x, matrix f(x) =|1 log(1+ sinx) 2-1<Xs1is
[3-x 2 2 1+x?
2 4-X 1
is singular
-2 4 (a) 1 (b) –2
-1-x|
(c) -1 (d) 0
(a) x = 1, 2 (b)X = 0, 2
(c) x =0,

1
1

sin9
Jeyx
1
= 0, 3 28.If f(x)

f(A) is
= x² + 4x - 5 and A-3 then

17. If 4 =-sine 1 sin l, then A lies in the

-1 -sin 9 1
0 -4
8
interval
(a) [2, 3] (b) [3, 4]
(c) (2, 4] (d) (2, 4)
 28. Let M be a 3 x 3 matrix satisfying

Lo
1

1
-1
2|then AAT is
a) symmetric matrix
(b)skew-symmetric matrix
then, the sum of the diagonal entries of M (c) orthogonal matrix (d) none of these
is L35. If A and B are two matrices, then
(b) 4 (a)AB = BA (b) AB =0
(c) 1
27. The number of
(d) 10 (c) AB I

different possible orders of cyAB can not necessarily be defined

matrices having 12elements is 0 1]
[1
(a) 3 (b) 1
86. If A =|0 0 0, then A? =
(d) none of these |1 0 1
4 0 (a) A (b) -A
and B= 0 2 -1,then (d) -2A
3*| 1 -3 2 1 3 2|| x
32|1 x 5 1|=0, then x is-
5 8
a) AB= 0 4 AB = (-2 -1
2
(b) 4]
3 -9 6 1

(a) 2
c) 1 -1 (d)
(d) AB does not =B
V9.
(c)

If Ais
AB:
-
a skew-symmetric
exist c38.\f
Qoand
(a)
A and B are two matrices such
BA = A,then A? + B²
2AB (b)
=
2BA
that AB

matrix,then trace of
A is ( A+B (d) AB
(a) 1 (b) -1
(d) none of these 39.If A= B and (A + B)² =
A2 + B2 + 2AB, then the values of 'a' and 'b'
and B then BAT is are
(a) a zero matrix Lby an identity matrix (a) a = 1, b= -2 (b)a = 1,b = 2
(c) scalar, but not an identity matrix
(c) a =-1,b = 2 (d) a = 1,b =-2
(d) none of these 40. If A and B are symmetric matrices, then ABA

ern-8then
is equal to
x
is
tasymmetric
(b)
(c) diagonal
skew-symmetric
matrix
matrix
matrix
(d) scalar matrix
v)-1 (b) 2 41. If A isa skew-symmetric matrix and n is an
(c) 1 (d) no value of x even positive integer, then A" is
tá) symmetric matrix
32 If A = then value of Ar is (b)
a

a skew-symmetric matrix
(c) diagonal matrix (d) none of these
|3n -4n [2+n 5-n
(a)n n (b) n -n
COS
2r
-sin
2r
42. 7 7
If then the least
3n 2 2r
Sin COs
(c) (d) none of these 7 7
positive integral value of k is
33.Whieh of the following is incorrect?
3 6
(a) (b) 4 (c) (d) 7
á)A - B² = (A + B)(A - B) 43.If A is a square matrix such that A2 =A, then
(b) (AT)T =A (I + A)-7A is equal to

(C) (AB)" = A Bn, where A, B commute (a) A (b) I –A

= (d) 3A
(d) (A- I)(I + A) =0 A? I
 L58. column matrix has only
[1 -5 7]
A

one element
(a)
44. The trace of the matrix 0 7 9 is
Lb}one column with one or more rows
11 8 9 (c) one row with one or more column
Ye 17 (b) 25 (d) none of these
(c) 3 (d) 12 64 If A s a matrix of order p x q and B i
2 0 -31 matrix of order q xr then the order of A

45. If A = 4 3 1|is expressed as the sum is- KKI

-5 7 2 (a) r x p )p xr
of a symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix, (C_4 x p (d) p x q
then the symmetric matrix is--Skew Sym 58. For two matrix A and B, it is assumed that
2 2 4 2 4 -5 A+ B and AB are both defined, then

(a) 23 (b) 0 3 7 (at A and B are square matrices and of same

4 4 2 |-3 1 2 order

A and B are square

(c)
4

4 6
4 88 (d)
[1
0
0 0]
10
(b)

(c)
same order
A and B can have any
matrices

order
but not of

-8 8 4 0 0 1 (d) none of these

4e.1fA x 4
is 3 matrixX and B is a matrix such |265 240 219|
that ATB and BA are both defined. Then, B is 56. The value of 240 225 198 is
of the type
|219 198 181
ta) 3 x 4 (b)3 x 3
(b) 1
(c) 4 x 4 (d) 4x 3 (c) -1 (d) none of these
r47. Matrix multiplication is 1 a b+cl
(a) commutative Lby associative
L57. The value of1 b C+al is
(c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these
|1 C a+b
AE. square matrix all of whose elements except
A

those in the leading diagonal are zero is (a) 1 6)0 (c) a + b (d) a -b
called 1

(a) null matrix diagonal matrix

6)
58. The value of 1 (o:cube root of
(c)identity matrix (d) none of these
|o 1

AS.For the skew-symmetric matrices all the

leading diagonal elements are unity) is
(a) 1 (b) -1 (a) 1 (b) -1 (d) o
(d) none of these
a-b a-c
50. Matrix A has x rows and x +5 columns. Matrix 59. The value of b-a b-c is
B has y rows and 11 - y columns. Both AB
ut,a, ,(zo c-a c-b
and BA exist. The value of x and y are
(a) 8, 3 (b) 3, 5 (a) a (b) b
(c) 3, 8 (d) none of these (d) none of these
1.If A be an orthogonal matrix, then which of 60. The value of k do the following homogeneous
the following is correct? system of equations possess a
=|
non-trivial

(a) A? = I b AA solution?

(c) A = I (d) none of these

x + =0
ky + 3z
4 5 6 3x + ky -2z = 0
82. The matrix0 -1 2 is 2x + 3y - 4z = 0
0 3
33
(a) diagonal matrix (a) 1 (b)
4
by upper triangular matrix

(c) symmetric matrix (d) none of these 33

(c) (d)none of these
2
 .The solution for the following system of
-1 -3| 1 2 31
equations: 0
X+ 4y- 2z = 3 |-1 -10 -1
-5 4 4 4 -5 4
3x + y + 5z = 7
2x + 3y + z = 5 of order 2,
is
66A A and B are square matrices
(a) consistent (b) unique then det (A + B) =0 is possible only when
Le no solution (d)none of these (a) det(A) = 0 or, det(B) 0
62. The value of for which the set of equations (b) det(A) + det(B) = 0
X + y- 2z = 0 (c) det(A) = 0 and det(B) =0
-
2x 3y + z = 0 dyA +B =O
X- 5y + 42 = A are consistent
al 1 (b) 2 (d) -1 a1 a12
67. If A =a21 a,g and C, is cofactor of a,
63. The value of

1 10 2 3 5 3 2 3 in A, |A|is given
then value of by

0 1+ 4 56 2 4
1

|V2 1 0 -2 3 -
5|W2-2
0

4 5|
(a) a,,C1t a,,C2 + a,C

(b)a,,o,, t a,,1 + a,31

is (c) a,,G + a,,C, t a,,Cs1
1 1 -2 21 (d) a,,C.,t a,,C2t a,C,

(a) 3 (b) 3 -5 -3 68.1f o is a non-real cube root of unity and n is

owo
0 0 1 0 1

2 21 not a multiple of 3,then A = n 1

5 3 (d) none of these

1

0 0 0
equal to
3
is

2 -57 -1 2 (b) o (c) o² (d) 1

64.Given A =5 1
2 and B=4 25
log:
1 -1 1 |2 0 3 69. logf" loglog:
log log? log logs
The matrix C such that A + 2C =B is
(a) 7 (b) 10 (c) 13 (d) 17
2 -3 71 0 -3 0
701f a, b, c are
(a) C=-1 2 -3|(0) C
1
-1 0 3
in A.P., then the determinant

2 1 1 2 2| 0 0 2 x+2 x +3 X+ 2a (ot X20 KK

X+3 X+4 X + 2b| =

-1 -3 0] 0 1 0| x+4 X +5 X+2c
0 3 (d)
003
C=0|1 (b) 1 (c) x (d) 2x
2| 1 2 3 2 1

1 sin0 1

68.Let f(x) = x²-5x +6. Then the value of f(A),

71. Let A = sin0 1 sin 0 where
-1 -sin0 1
2 0 1|
if A=2 1 3 is 0 s0s 2.. Then
-1
1 0|
(a) Det(A) =0 (b) Det(A) e (2, oo)
0-1 31 fo 0 -3 (c) Det(A) E(2, 4) (d) Det(A) <[2, 4]
1 -10 (b)1 2 10 .A an which
5
(a) 1 If is invertible matrix, then of the
4 4 |6 4 1| following is not true

A)-(A (b) A=|A

 83. If A satisfies the equation x- 5x2 + 4x +)
()(A')'-(a)' (0) |A=0 0, then A- exists if
(a) A 1 (b) A 2
then adj(A) is (c) A -1 (d) 0
d b 84. For non-singular square matrix A, B and C of

(a) thesame order, (AB-'C)-1 =

(a)A-'BC-1 (b) C-'B-'A-1
d b|
(c)
|C a
(d) |ba (c) CBA-1 LayC-'BA-1
74.If A a singular matrix, then adj(A) is 1 2
B= [1 0
is
=3 and and X be a
(a) non-singular b singular
85. Let A |3 -5 |0 2
(c) symmetric (d) not defined matrix such that A=BX, then X is equal to
Ta 0 07 4 1-2
0 a 0, then ladj X| = (a)
23 -5 (b)
2 3 5
|0 0 a

(a) a7 (b) (e) 3 -5 (d) none of these

a
(d) a?
86. The system of linear equations x +y +Z =2,

)
6 For any 2 * 2 matrix A, if A(adj A) = 2x + y z - =
3, 3x + 2y + kz =4 has a
then JA| is equal to unique solution if
(b) 20 (a) k 0 (b) -1 <k<1
25 (d) none of these (c) -2 < k < 2 (d) k =0
f B is 87. The existence of the unique solution of the
a non-singular matrix and A is a square
matrix, then Det(B- AB) is equal to system of equations
=
:
X+ z
z
+
(a) Det(A) (b) Det(B-)
y

5x -y + = 10
er bet(A) (d) Det(B)
2x + 3y - = z 6 depends on
B A, are two n x n non-singular matrices, (a) only (b) À only
then (c) )and u both (d) neither à nor 4
,(aY AB is non-singular (b) AB is singular 88. The system of equations :
(AB)- =A1B-1 + y t Z =5

A +L)
(c) X
(dAB)-1 does not exist x + 2y + 3z = 9
is a square matrix such that A? = then X + 3y + Az =
|,
A- isequal to has a unique solution if
(a) A A (c) 0 (d) 2A (a) = 5, |= 13 (b) À =5
If A? -A+ I=0,then A-1 is (c) 2 = 5, 13 (d) u 13
(a) A2 (b) A + I I-A (d) A - 89. The number of solutions of the system of
I
5 10 31 equations

81. The matrix-2 -4 6 is a singular matrix, 2x + y -z=7

-1 -2 x X- 3y + 2Z = 1

if the value of x is X + 4y - 3z :5
is
(a) -3 (b) 3,

(
(c) 0 N non-existent
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1

If and B are square matrices such

A that
901f the matrix A is both symmetric and skewW
B=-A1 BA, then (A + B)? = symmetric then A is

(a) O (b) + B?
A? (a) diagonal matrix zero matrix

(c) A² + 2AB + B2 (d) A + B (c) identity matrix (d) none of these

 .9.The co-factor of 4 in the determinant

|2 -3 5
then A10 is equal to
l6 4 is
(a) 100A
|1 5 -7
99A
(c) 2100A (d)
(a) 13 by-13 (c) 18 (d) -18
[1 a 3|
and kA = A-1, then k =? 102.If P=1 3 3 is adjoint of a 3x3 matrix A

2 4 4

(b) -19 (c)

1
and JA| = 4,then a is equal to
(ar19 19 5 0 4
(a) 11 (b) (c) (d)
A is invertible matrix

(a)
If

0 7
(b) 1

and f(x)
then

(c)

=
det

1
A, e
det(A-')

+ x + x² +
=
1

det A
103.Characteristicequation for the matrix

A =0
|2 1

1
1|
0 is given by
94. If A -| 1 1 2|
x20, then f(A) = (a) 13- 222 + 42 0 -7=
(b) 2- 512 + 72 = 0 -3
(a,0 (c) 23 - 522 + 7A + 3 = 0
(d) 23 + 5)2 + 7) + 3= 0

104.Characteristicequation for the matrix

95. If A =[a] is a 2 x 2 matrix where a, = + 2j. 4
then A = A: is given by
3
(a)
24 (b)2
3 5 (a) 12 + 4) - 7 = 0 (b)22 + 42 5 = 0
– 47 - 5 =0 (d) 22 -42 + 5 =0
(c)
3 5
(d) none of these
(c) 12

4 6 105.The characteristic equation of the matrix

[2 1 1]
then (A - 21)(A -31) = A =0 1 0 is 23 - 522 + 72 - 3 = 0,
(a) A
|1 1 2
(b) I (d) 51

hence find the matrix represented by

97. If A = [al,. and |A| = d 0, then ladj A = A -5A3 + 8A? -2A + I

(a) dn (b) di (c) dn*1 (d) d

(a) -A + A? I (b) A² + A + 101
98.) For an orthogonal matrix A, detA isequal to (c) A² + A- 101 (d) A² + A +I

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1

106. Using Cayley-Hamilton theorem, A =.... if

99. Let a, denote the element of the row and i

21
jn column in a 3 x 3determinant (1 s is 3,
1sjs3) and let a, -a, for every i and j. = -1
Then the determinant has all the principal (a) -4A + 51 (b) 6251
diagonal elements as (c) A² 5| 0 - = (d) O
(a) 1 (b) -1 107.The characteristic equation of the matrix
(c) 0 (d)none of these 3 1 1

I108.If each element of a determinant of third order A =-1 5 -1 is 23 - 1122 + 38 – 40 =

with value A by 3,then the
is multiplied value 1 -1 3
of newly formed determinant is 0, hence A-1 =
(a) 3A (b) 9A 1

(d) none of these (a)

40A'+A+i)
 fa b c|
(b) A-11A +381) A = de f
6. In the matrix the
1
gh i
trace of

40 A+11A
(c) -381)

,
1
A is

(0) A+A-1) (a) aei t a + e+ i

(C) a + b +c (d) abc

108.If A =0
1

-2
0
0 then eigen values of A
117. If

the matrix
, Ag ..,
A,
are the characteristic
then the product
roct

0 3 to
equal
are
1

1 1 (b)
(a) |A|
(a) 1, -2, 3 (b) 3
11 (c) A (d) none of these

(c) 1 (d) -1, 2, -3 118f scalar I is a characteristic root of the

A = matrix A, then (A - is

I)
109.If matrix is diagonalizable, then P-1AP
(a) upper triangular matrix
cta Singular matrix

(b) Non-singular matrix

(b) diagonal matrix
(c) Diagonal matrix
(c) scalar matrix
dy None of these
(d) identity matrix
19. The rank of the matrix,whose every element
110. The rank of a given A is said to be a number is unity, is
rif (a) Greater than one (b Equals to one
e every minor of A of order r + 1 is zero (c) zero (d) none of these
(b) there is at least one minor of A of order 120. The rank of zero matrix is
r which does not vanish
lar zero (b)one
(c) (a)and (b)must be true
(o order of the matrix (d) none of these
(d) none of these
121) If I is an unit matrix of order n, then
11. The 1 0 2 a) Rank (I) =n
rank of the matrix A s (b) Rank (1) 2 n
t) Rank (I) sn (d) None of these
(a) 0 (b) 1 (d) 3 Y22. Let A be the matrix of order mxn, then the

[10 10 10 10] determinant of A exist iff

A12. The rank of the matrix
11
A= 12 11 11 11
12 12 12
(a) m > n (b)m <n (c) m # ) m =n
123. The eigen values of triangular matrix are
|13 13 13 13
(a) Elements of leading diagonal
is (b) Elements of first row
(b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4 (c) Elements of first column
If A is a matrix that can be reduced to
(d) None of these
diagonal matrix, then
(a) A|= 0 to) A| 0 124. Given AX = 0, where A = aJnsn and

c) |A| > 0 (d) none of these K= (X,,Xy ,X.when rank (A) = n, then
If A is orthogonal, then (a) x, = X, = = x, = 0 ... (trivial solution)

atA and both orthogonal

A-1 are (b) X1 = .. = X, #0
(b) A
is orthogonal, but A-1 is not
(c) A-1 is orthogonal, but is not A
d) none of these
d) None of these
125. The product values of a matrix
A

6. then If zero is the charcteristic root of matrixA,

is equal to
of eigen

afAA is singular (b) A is non-singular

(a) A (b) AT
(a) none
of these
(c) is identity (d) none of these
 Multiple Choice Questions (M.C.Q.) and Answers
Category-2 (One or more options are correct) [Marks-2]

[1 4 4] 1+x X
1 If the adjoint a 3x3 matrix P is2 1 7 9. X 1+x x? = ax + bx + cx³ +

of
Let
|1 1 3| X 1+ x

then the possible value(s) of the determinant

of P is/are dx? + ex + f then
(a) f = 1 (b)e =3
(a) -2 (b) -1 (c) 1 (d) 2 (C) a + c=-1 (d)b + d =1
2. If A is a square matrix, then- -3 -7 -51 fal

va AA is symmetric 10. Let A= 2 3 and B= b and if

(b)AA is skew-symmetric
1
1 2)3r 1
3*
Jey AA is symmetric AB is a scalar multiple of B, then
(d) A'A is skew-symmetric (a)4a+ 7b + 5 =0 (b) a + b+2 = 0

3. If
ad -bc 0, =a A C
b
d|
(c)

If

aA
A2
b- a
+A +
=4

I = 0, then
oA
(d) a + 36 = 0

O
and A? + XA + yl, = 0, then is non-singular

ie is singular (d) A-' A + = I)

(b) X =
A
(a) x = a + b) a + d)
(c) y =ad- bc
[-4 -3 -3]
(d) y = bc -ad 12. If

f(x
f(x) and

+
g(x) are functions such

y) = f(x) g(y) + g(x) . f(y).

that

then

then A-1 = It(a) g(a) f(a+0)

4. 1
f(B+0) independent of-
4 4 3 f(Ø) g(B) is

f() o() f(y+0))

(b) A
(a) a (b) B
Ej A² +A -I (d)-A - A? I
(c) Y (d) e

then A= L13.If A an odd such A² + A

If A? -3A + 2I = 0,
is order matrix that

+ 21 = O then which of the following is/are

fby 21
true?

latA is non-singular
0
(b) A is symmetric
Which of the following statements is always (c) A can not be skew-symmetric
true? 1

erA(adj A) = (adj A)A 44} A'=-(A+1)

2
e adjoint of a diagonal matrix is a diagonal 14. Which of the following is (are) not the
matrix square of a 3×3matrix with real entries?
cadjoint of a symmetric is a symmetric 10 0 1 0 0
matrix

day adjoint of a unit matrix is a unit matrix

01 0 01 0
If AB =A and BA = B, then
(a)
0 0 1
(b)
0 0 -1

(a) B= I (b) A = I

LcA? =A B2 =B 1 0 0 -1 0 0]
8 If theequations x + ay - z = 0, 2x -y+ az 0 -1 0 (d)
-1 0
(c)
= 0, ax + y + 2z = 0, have non-trival
0 0 -1| 0 -1|
solutions, then a =
15. Which of the fllowing values of a satisfy
(a) 2 (b) -2
the equation
(c) 1+3 (d) 1-V3
 ANSWERS (Category-1)
(t+af (1+2a (1+3a
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (d) 5.(c)
(2+a) (2+2a)' (2+3a) =-648a 6. (a) 7. (b) 8. (c) 9. (d) 10. (b)
(3+a)' (3+2a' (3+3a 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (b)
16. (d) 17.(c) 18.(a) 19. (a) 20.
(c)
(a) 4 (b)9 (c) -9 (d) 4 21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (b) 24. (b) 25.(d)
16. Value of 0 lying between 0=0 and 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (d) 29.(c) 30.(b)
2 31. (a) 32. (d) 33. (a) 34. (a) 35. (d)
and satisfying
36. (c) 37. (b) 38. (c) 39.(d) 40."(a)
41. (a) 42. (d) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45.(a)
1+ sin e cos 0 4sin 40
46. (a) 47. (b) 48. (b) 49.(c) 50. (c)
sin 0 1+ cos 4 sin 40=0 are 51. (b) 52. (b) 53. (b) 54. (b) 55.(a)
sin 0 cos?e 56. (a) 57. (b) 58. (C) 59. 60. (b)
1+4sin40| (c)
61. (c) 62. (c) 63. (c) 64. (a) 65. (c)
77 5 117 66. (d) 67. (c) 68. (a) 69.(b) 70. (a)
(a) (b) (c) (d) 71. (d) 72.(a) 73. (b)
24 24 24 24 74. (b) 75. (c)
76. (a) 77. (c) 78.(a)
17. Let o be
a complex cube root of 79.(b) 80.
unity with 81. (d) 82. (b) 83. (d)
o1 and P =
[p. be a nxn matrix with p, = 86. (a) 87. (a) 88. (b)
84. (d)
89. (d)
85. (a)

oi, Then P² # O, whenn= 90. (b)

91. (b) 92. (d) 93. (d) 94. (c) 95.
(a) 57 (b) 55 (c) 58 (d) 56 96. (c) 97. (b) 98. (d) 99.(c) 100. (c)
18.\If the adjoint of a 3x3 matrix P is 101.(b) 102. (a) 103. (b) 104. (c) 105. (d)
314 4]
106. (b)
111.(c)
107. (b)
112. (a)
108.
113.
(C)
(b)
109. (b)
114.(a)
110. (a)
115. (a)
2 1 7 116. (b) 117. (a) 118. (a)
then the possible value(s) of the 119. (b)120. (a)
1 1 3| 121. (a) 122. (d) 123. (a) 124. (a) 125. (c)
determinant of P is (are)
-2 -1 ANSWERS (Category-2)
(a) (b) (c) 1 (d) 2
19. For 3×3 matrices M and N, which of the 1. (a & d) 2.(a & c)
following statement(s)is (are) NOT correct? 3. (b & c) 4. (b & c)
(a) N'MN 5. (a & b) 6. (a, b, c & d)
symmetric or skew symmetric,
is

according as M is symmetric or skew 7. (c & d) 8.(b, c& d)

symmetric 9. (a,b, c & d) 10. (a, b, c, d)
(b) MN-NM is skew symmetric
11. (a, b & c) 12. (a,b, c & d)
for all

symetric matrices M and N. 13.(a, c & d) 14. (b,d)

15. (b,c) 16. (a,c)
MN is symmetric for all symmetric 17.(b,c,d) 18.(a,d)
matrices M andN 19. (c,d)
<d) (adjM) (adjN) adj(MN) = for all invertible
matrices M and N