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1.

What are the roots of the equation

x2 - x - 6 = x + 2 ?

  •  - 2, 1, 4

  • 0, 2, 4

  • 0, 1, 4

  •  - 2, 2, 4


2.

If 0110, then the matrix A is a/an :

  • Singular matrix

  • Involutory matrix

  • Nilpotent matrix

  • Idempotent matrix


3.

If x - 3i1y1i02i - i = 6 + 11i, then what are the values of x and y respectively ?

  •  - 3, 4

  • 3, 4

  • 3, - 4

  •  - 3,  - 4


4.

If A is a square matrix of order n > 1, then which one of the following is correct ?

  • det ( - A) = det A

  • det( - A) = ( - 1)n det(A)

  • det( - A) = - det(A)

  • det( - A) = ndet(A)


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5.

What is the inverse of the matrix

A = cosθsinθ0 - sinθcosθ0001 = ?

  • cosθ - sinθ0 - sinθcosθ0001 

  • cosθ 0- sinθ 0 10sinθ0cosθ

  • 1000cosθ - sinθ0sinθcosθ

  • cosθsinθ0 - sinθcosθ0001


6.

If A is a 2 x 3 matrix and AB is a 2 x 5 matrix, then B must be a : 

  • 3 x 5 Matrix

  • 5 x 3 Matrix

  • 3 x 2 Matrix

  • 5 x 2 Matrix


7.

If A = 1223 and A2 - kA - I2 = 0, where I2 is the 2 x 2 identity matrix, then what is the value of k ?

  • 4

  •  - 4

  • 8

  •  - 8


8.

A square matrix A is called orthogonal if

  • A = A2

  • A' = A - 1

  • A = A - 1

  • A = A'


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9.

What is the adjoint of the matrix

cos - θ - sin - θ- sin - θcos - θ ?

  • cosθ - sinθ- sinθcosθ ?

  • cosθ sinθsinθcosθ 

  • cosθsinθ- sinθcosθ

  • cosθ - sinθsinθcosθ


10.

For a square matrix A, which of the following properties hold?

A - 1 - 1 = A

2. detA - 1 = 1det A3. λA - 1 = λA - 1 where  λ is a scalarSelect the correct answer using the code given below :

  • 1 and 2 only

  • 2 and 3 only

  • 1 and 3 only

  • 1, 2 and 3


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