1
GATE IN 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
$$X$$ and $$Y$$ are non-zero square matrices of size $$n \times n$$. If $$XY = {O_{n \times n}}$$ then
A
$$\left| X \right| = 0\,$$ and $$\,\left| Y \right| \ne 0$$
B
$$\left| X \right| \ne 0\,$$ and $$\,\left| Y \right| = 0$$
C
$$\left| X \right| = 0$$ and $$\,\left| Y \right| = 0$$
D
$$\left| X \right| \ne 0$$ and $$\,\left| Y \right| \ne 0$$
2
GATE IN 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A real $$n \times n$$ matrix $$A$$ $$ = \left[ {{a_{ij}}} \right]$$ is defined as
follows $$\left\{ {\matrix{ {{a_{ij}} = i,} & {\forall i = j} \cr { = 0,} & {otherwise} \cr } .} \right.$$

The sum of all $$n$$ eigen values of $$A$$ is

A
$${{n\left( {n + 1} \right)} \over 2}$$
B
$${{n\left( {n - 1} \right)} \over 2}$$
C
$${{n\left( {n + 1} \right)\left( {2n + 1} \right)} \over 2}$$
D
$${{n^2}}$$
3
GATE IN 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Consider the differential equation $${{dy} \over {dx}} + y = {e^x}$$ with $$y(0)=1.$$ Then the value of $$y(1)$$ is
A
$$e + {e^{ - 1}}$$
B
$${1 \over 2}\left[ {e - {e^{ - 1}}} \right]$$
C
$${1 \over 2}\left[ {e + {e^{ - 1}}} \right]$$
D
$$2\left[ {e - {e^{ - 1}}} \right]$$
4
GATE IN 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
$$u(t)$$ represents the unit step function. The Laplace transform of $$u\left( {t - \tau } \right)$$ is
A
$${1 \over {s\tau }}$$
B
$${1 \over {s - \tau }}$$
C
$${{{e^{ - s\tau }}} \over s}$$
D
$${e^{ - s\tau }}$$