This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about matrices. The questions cover topics such as the number of possible matrices of a given order, performing algebraic operations on matrices, determining if a matrix is symmetric or skew-symmetric, and properties of the transpose, inverse, and multiplication of matrices.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about matrices. The questions cover topics such as the number of possible matrices of a given order, performing algebraic operations on matrices, determining if a matrix is symmetric or skew-symmetric, and properties of the transpose, inverse, and multiplication of matrices.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about matrices. The questions cover topics such as the number of possible matrices of a given order, performing algebraic operations on matrices, determining if a matrix is symmetric or skew-symmetric, and properties of the transpose, inverse, and multiplication of matrices.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about matrices. The questions cover topics such as the number of possible matrices of a given order, performing algebraic operations on matrices, determining if a matrix is symmetric or skew-symmetric, and properties of the transpose, inverse, and multiplication of matrices.
Q.1. The number of all possible matrices of order 2 × 3 with each entry 1 or 2 is (A) 16 (B) 6 (C) 64 (C) 24 [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (C) is correct.
3𝑐 + 6 𝑎−𝑑 12 2 Q.2. = are equal, then value of 𝑎𝑏 − 𝑐𝑑 is: 𝑎+𝑑 2 − 3𝑏 −8 −4 (A) 4 (B) 16 (C) -4 (C) -16 [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (A) is correct.
0 1 1 Q.3. For the matrix X = 1 0 1 , (X − X) is: 1 1 0 (A) 21 (B) 31 (C) 1 (C) 51 [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (A) is correct.
3 4 −1 2 1 Q.4. For two matrices P = −1 2 and Q = , P − Q is: 1 2 3 0 1 2 3 4 3 (A) −3 0 (B) −3 0 0 −3 −1 −2 4 3 2 3 (C) −0 −3 (C) 0 −3 −1 −2 0 −3 [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (B) is correct.
Q.5. A matrix A = 𝑎 is defined by
× 2𝑖 + 3𝑗 , 𝑖 < 𝑗 𝑎 = 5 , 𝑖=𝑗 3𝑖 − 2𝑗 , 𝑖 > 𝑗 The number of elements in A which are more than 5, is: (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (C) 6 [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (B) is correct.
Q.6. If A is a square matrix such that A = A, then (I − A) + A is equal to:
(A) I (B) 0 (C) I − A (C) I + A [CBSE Board 2021] Ans. Option (A) is correct.
1 0 Q.7. If [𝑥 1] = 0, then 𝑥 equals: −2 0 (A) 0 (B) -2 (C) -1 (C) 2 [CBSE Delhi Set-II 2020] Ans. Option (D) is correct.
3 2 Q.8. If 𝐴 = [2 − 3 4], 𝐵 = 2 , 𝑋 = [1 2 3] and 𝑌 = 3 , 2 4 Then 𝐴𝐵 + 𝑋𝑌 equals: (A) [28] (B) [24] (C) 28 (C) 24 [CBSE OD Set-I 2020] Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Q.9. Suppose 𝑃 and 𝑄 are two different matrices of order 3 × 𝑛 and 𝑛 × 𝑝, then the order of the matrix 𝑃 × 𝑄 is? (A) 3 × 𝑝 (B) 𝑝 × 3 (C) 𝑛 × 𝑛 (C) 3 × 3 [CBSE SQP 2019-20] Ans. Option (A) is correct.
Q.10. 𝐴 = 𝑎 × is a square matrix, if (A) 𝑚 < 𝑛 (B) 𝑚 > 𝑛 (C) 𝑚 = 𝑛 (C) None of these Ans. Option (C) is correct.
Topics Covered Transpose of a matrix, Symmetric & Skew symmetric matrices cos 𝛼 −sin 𝛼 Q.1. If 𝐴 = , then 𝐴 + 𝐴 = 𝐼, then the value of 𝛼 is: sin 𝛼 cos 𝛼 (A) (B) (C) 𝜋 (C) Ans. Option (B) is correct.
Q.2. Matrices 𝐴 and 𝐵 will be inverse of each other only if:
