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1. The matrix (a) Nilpotent (b) Skew-symmetric (c) Orthogonal (d) Involutary 2 2 2. A = 1 3 1 2 (a) Orthogonal (b) Involutary (c) Nilpotent (d) Idempotent matrix 3x 2 4x 3. Find the value of x such that A is singular were A = 2 2 4 (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3 4. A square matrix A is called orthogonal if (a) AA1 = I (b) A2 = A (c) AT = A (d) A = AT 5. If a matrix A is 4 3 and B is 3 5. The number of multiplication operations needed to calculate the matrix product AB are (a) 64 (b) 65 (c) 61 (d) 60 6. Matrix A is said to be symmetric matrix if AT = (a) I (b) -A (c) AT (d) A 7. If A is a zero matrix then R(A) = (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3 8. A matrix is multiplied with a non - singular matrix then the rank of the matrix is (a) order of the matrix (b) zero (c) one (d) remaining same 9. For 4 5 matrix the sum of its rank and nullity is (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 5 10. The system A X = 0 possesses a non-zero solution if and only if A is (a) a non singular matrix (b) a singular matrix (c) a square matrix (d) rectangular matrix 11. If A = 2 0 0 1 then the characteristic equation of A2 is 2 1 (1 + x) 4 4 is 3 28 16 49 28 is a matrix

(a) 2 + 6 + 4 = 0 (b) 2 + 5 - 4 = 0 (c) 2 5 + 24 = 0 (d) 2 5 + 4 = 0 12. The eigen values of A = (a) -2, -2 (b) 2, 0 (c) 2, 2 (d) 2, -2 13. If 3 is the eigen value of A, then eigen value of A2 is (a) 9 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 12 14. If 1 , 2 , 3 are the eigen values of A then the eigen values of A (a) 1 , 2 , 3 (b) 1 , 2 , 3 (c) -1 , 2 , 3 (d) 1 , 2 , 3 15. If X is an eigen vector of A corresponding to an eigen value and k is any non zero scalar, then vector of A for the same eigen value . (a) - X (b) kX (c) -kX (d) X 16. If A = 1 4 2 3 , then by Cayley-Hamilton theorem A2 = is an eigen
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(a) 5A + 4I (b) 4A + 5I (c) - 4A - 5I (d) 4A - 5I 17. For the square matrix A, the characteristic equation is A3 4A2 - A + I = 0, then A1 is (a) - A2 + 4A + I = 0 (b) A2 - 4A + I = 0 (c) A2 + 4A + I = 0 (d) A2 + 4A - I = 0 18. The matrix B, which diagonalise a matrix A, constitute the (a) eigen (b) linear independent (c) linear dependent (d) Unit 19. If 2, 3, 4 8 0 (a) 0 2 0 (b) 0 8 0 (c) 0 2 0 (d) 0 20. If X1 = (a) (b) (c) (d)
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are the eigen values of matrix A and A3 = BD3 B 1 then D3 = 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 27 0 0 64 0 0 27 0 0 4 2 3

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