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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
Let $A$ and $B$ be matrices of order $3 \times 3$. If $|A| = \frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}$ and $|B| = \frac{1}{729}$, then what is the value of $|2B(adj(3A))|$?
Consider the following statements in respect of two non-singular matrices $A$ and $B$ of the same order $n$:
- 1.$adj(AB) = (adjA)(adjB)$
- 2. $adj(AB) = adj(BA)$
- 3. $(AB) adj(AB) - |AB| I_n$ is a null matrix of order $n$
How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements in respect of a non-singular matrix $A$ of order $n$:
1. $A(\text{adj}A^T) = A(\text{adj}A)^T$
2. If $A^2 = A$, then $A$ is identity matrix of order $n$
3. If $A^3 = A$, then $A$ is identity matrix of order $n$
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements in respect of a skew-symmetric matrix $A$ of order $3$:
1. All diagonal elements are zero.
2. The sum of all the diagonal elements of the matrix is zero.
3. $A$ is orthogonal matrix.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1. $A^{-1}=\operatorname{adj} A$
2. A is skew-symmetric matrix
3. $A^{-1}=A^T$
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If $A=\left[\begin{array}{lll} 2 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 4 \end{array}\right]$, then which of the following statements are correct?
1. An will always be singular for any positive integer n.
2. An will always be a diagonal matrix for any positive integer n.
3. An will always be a symmetric matrix for any positive integer n.
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Let A and B be symmetric matrices of same order, then which one of the following is correct regarding (AB - BA) ?
1. Its diagonal entries are equal but nonzero
2. The sum of its non-diagonal entries is zero
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Consider the following statements in respect of square matrices A, B, C each of same order n :
1. AB = AC ⇒ B = C if A is non-singular
2. If BX = CX for every column matrix X having n rows then B = C
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
The system of linear equations
x + 2y + z = 4, 2x + 4y + 2z = 8 and 3x + 6y + 3z = 10 has
If A = $\left(\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & \cos \theta & \sin \theta \\ 0 & \sin \theta & −\cos \theta\end{array}\right)$, then which of the following are correct?
1. A + adj A is a null matrix
2. A−1 + adj A is a null matrix
3. A − A−1 is a null matrix
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If X is a matrix of order 3 × 3, Y is a matrix of order 2 × 3 and Z is a matrix of order 3 × 2, then which of the following are correct?
1. (ZY)X is a square matrix having 9 entries.
2. Y(XZ) is a square matrix having 4 entries.
3. X(YZ) is not defined.
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What is P equal to ?
What is Q equal to ?
Consider the following in respect of the matrices:
A = [m n], B = [-n -m] & $ C = \begin{bmatrix} m \\ -m\end{bmatrix} $
1. CA = CB
2. AC = BC
3. C(A + B) = CA + CB
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 \sin \theta & \cos \theta & 0 \\ -2\cos \theta & \sin \theta & 0 \\ -1 & 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix},$ then what is A(adj A) equal to?
(where) I is the identity matrix.
Let A be a non-singular matrix and B = adj A. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. AB = BA
2. AB is a scalar matrix
3. AB can be a null matrix
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Consider the following statements in respect of square matrices A and B of same order :
1. If AB is a null matrix, then at least one of A and B is a null matrix.
2. If AB is an identity matrix, then BA = AB.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Let A and B be non-singular matrices of the same order such that AB = A and BA = B. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1. A2 = A
2. AB2 = A2B
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