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NDA Mathematics 21 April 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
If $a, b, c$ are the sides of a triangle $ABC$, then what is $$ \begin{vmatrix} a^2 & b \sin A & c \sin A \\ b \sin A & 1 & \cos A \\ c \sin A & \cos A & 1 \end{vmatrix}$$ equal to?
2
NDA Mathematics 21 April 2024
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
If in a triangle $ABC$, $\sin^3A + \sin^3B + \sin^3C = 3\sin A \sin B \sin C$, then what is the value of the determinant $\begin{vmatrix} a & b & c \\ b & c & a \\ c & a & b \end{vmatrix}$, where $a$, $b$, $c$ are sides of the triangle?
3
NDA Mathematics 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
If $A=\left[\begin{array}{l}1 \\ 2 \\ 3\end{array}\right]$, then what is the value of det(I + AA'), where I is the 3 × 3 identity matrix?
4
NDA Mathematics 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
If A, B and C are square matrices of order 3 and det(BC) = 2 det(A), then what is the value of det(2A-1BC)?
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