MODERN SANDEEPNI SCHOOL
TOPIC :- MATRICES AND DETERMINANTS
NAME- CLASS- XII SUBJECT- MATHS
1. If A is square matrix such that A2 = A , Then ( I+A)3 – 7A Is equal to
(a) A (b) I - A (c) I (d) 2A
2. If A is a square matrix ,then AAT +ATA is
(a) Unit Matrix (b) Null Matrix (c) Symmetric Matrix (d) Skew Symmetric Matrix
3. If area of triangle is 35 sq units with vertices (2, -6) , ( 5,4) and ( k, 4 ), then K is
(a) 12 (b) 12,-2 (c) -16 (d) -12.-2
4. If A is a square matrix of order 3 such that |𝑎𝑑𝑗𝐴| = 64 ,then |𝐴| =
(a) 16 (b) ± 8 (c) ±4 (d) 4
5a. If the system of equations, x + 2y – 3z = 1, (k + 3)z = 3, (2k + 1)x + z = 0 is inconsistent, then the value
of k is
(a) – 3 (b) ½
(c) 0 (d) 2
5 .For any square matrix A, AAT is a
(a) Unit matrix (b) Symmetric matrix
(c) Skew symmetric matrix (d) Diagonal matrix
6 A trust fund has 30000 that must be invested in two different types of bonds. The first bond pays 5% interest per
year and the second bond pays 7% interest per year. Using matrix multiplication, determine how to divide 30000
among the two types of bonds if the trust fund must obtain an annual total interest of 1800
(a) 25000 each (b) 5000 each
(c) 15000 each (d) 5000, 25000
7.If a matrix A is such that 4A3 + 2A2 + 7A + I = O, then A–1 equals
(a) (4A2 + 2A + 7I) (b) –(4A2 + 2A + 7I)
(c) –(4A2 – 2A + 7I) (d) (4A2 + 2A – 7I)
8.If A is 3 × 3 matrix and B is a matrix such that are both defined. Then find order of B.
(a) 3 × 2 (b) 2 × 3
(c) 2 × 2 (d) 3 × 3
9. For two invertible matrices A and B of suitable orders, the value of (AB)–1 is
(a) (BA)–1 (b) B–1 A–1
–1
(c) A B –1 (d) (AB’)–1
10.The matrix product AB = O, then
(a) A = O and B = O (b) A = O or B = O
(c) A is null matrix (d) None of these
11.If 3X + 2Y = I and 2X – Y = O, where I and O are unit and null matrices of order 3 respectively, then
(a) X = (1/7), Y = (2/7) (b) X = (2/7), Y = (1/7)
(c) X = (1/7)I, Y = (2/7)I (d) X = (2/7)I, Y = (1/7)I
12. If A is a unit matrix of order n, then A(adj A) is
(a) Zero matrix (b) Row matrix
(c) Unit matrix (d) None of these
13. If A is a square matrix of order 3, then the true statement is (where I is unit matrix)
(a) det (–A) = –det A (b) det A = 0
(c) det (A + I) = 1 + det A (d) det 2A = 2 det A
14.If a matrix A is such that 3A3 + 2A2 + 5A + I = 0 then its inverse is
(a) –(3A2 + 2A + 5I) (b) 3A2 + 2A + 5I
(c) 3A2 – 2A – 5I (d) None of these
15.Which is true about matrix multiplication?
(a) It is commutative (b) It is associative
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
16. If A and B are square matrices of order 2, then (A + B)2 =
(a) A2 + 2AB + B2 (b) A2 + AB + BA + B2
(c) A2 + 2BA + B2 (d) None of these
17.If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that | A | = –1, | B | = 3, then | 3AB | =
(a) – 9 (b) – 81
(c) – 27 (d) 81
18. If A, B are square matrices of order 3, A is non- singular and AB = O, then B is a
(a) Null matrix (b) Singular matrix
(c) Unit matrix (d) Non- singular matrix
19.If A and B are square matrices of the same order, then
(a) (AB)’ = A’B’ (b) (AB)’ = B’A’
(c) AB = O; If | A | = 0 or | B | = 0 (d) AB = O; if A = I or B = I
20. If a matrix has 8 elements , what are the possible order it can have ?.
21 .Construct a 2 x 3 matrix , A = [𝑎𝑖𝑗] for which aij = 2i – j.
𝐶𝑜𝑠∅ 𝑆𝑖𝑛∅
22.Find the adjoint of [ ].
−𝑠𝑖𝑛∅ 𝑐𝑜𝑠∅
