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A trivial example of involutry matrix is a

(a) Null matrix (b) Orthogonal matrix (c) singular matrix (d) Unit matrix 2 2 4 3 4 is 2. The matrix A = 2 4 4 5 (a) Skew-symmetric (b) Nilpotent (c) Symmetric (d) Orthogonal 3. If A is an orthogonal matrix, then A1 = (a) AAT (b) I (c) AT (d) A 4. If A is a square matrix such that AAT = I then the value of AT A is (a) A2 (b) A 1 (c) A (d) I 3 2 2 4 1 is 5. The matrix A = 2 2 4 1 (a) singular matrix (b) Orthogonal matrix (c) Unit matrix (d) non-singular matrix 6. If A
mn

and B

pq

are two matrices, state the condition for the existance of AB+BA

(a) q = m (b) n = p (c) m = p,n = q (d) m = n = p = q 7. The rank of a matrix in normal form is equal to the order of (a) Nilpotent matrix (b) symmetric matrix (c) zero matrix (d) unit matrix 8. Nullity of the matrix is equal to (a) No. of columns + rank (b) No. of rows - rank (c) No. of rows + rank (d) No. of columns - rank 1 2 3 2 is 2, then the value of x is 9. The rank of a matrix A = 3 1 4 1 x (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 6 10. In the system AX = 0, if the number of equations is less than the number of unknowns then the system has (a) non-trivial solution (b) trivial solution (c) no solution (d) zero solution 1 6 11. The eigen values of A = 0 1 0 0 (a) - 1, 1, 7 (b) 1, 1, 7 (c) -1, 2, 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 1 0 12. The product of the eigen values of A = 0 (a) -1 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) -2 13. The eigen vector of the matrix A = (a) (k, -k) (b) (-k, -k) (c) (k, k) (d) (k, 0) 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 X1 and X2 are two eigen vectors of a matrix A corresponding to the same eigen value of A then any linear combination of the form isalso gives eigen vector of A corresponding to the same eigen value (a) k1 X1 + k2 X2 (b) X1 + X2 (c) k1 X1 k2 X2 (d) X1 X2 16. By Cayley Hamilton theorem, matrix A = (a) A2 - 7A - 2 = 0 (b) A2 - 7A + 6 = 0 (c) A2 - 7A - 6 = 0 (d) A2 - 7A+ 2 = 0 17. The characteristic equation of the square matrix A = (a) (b) (c) (d)
1 13 1 13 1 13 1 13 T

8 8 are 7

2 0 1 5 is 0 2

5 4 1 2

corresponding to the eigen value =1 is

ane

5 4 1 2

, satises its characteristic equation. Which is

2 7

3 4

is 2 + 2 + 13 = 0, then A1 is

4 7

3 2

4 3 7 2 4 7 3 2

4 3 7 2 5 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 1 4 2 then the diagonal matrix D =

18. If A = (a) (b) (c) (d)

6 0 0 1 6 0 0 1 4 3 0 5 0 25 0 625 0 125 1 2 ,P= 1 1 3 1 and D = 1 0 0 5 then the value of P1 A4 P =

19. Given A = (a) (b) (c) (d) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0

3 1 2 20. If X1 = 1 , X2 = 1 and X3 = 1 are the eigen vectors of A , then modal matrix of A is 0 4 0 3 1 2 (a) 1 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 2 (b) 1 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 0 (c) 1 1 1 0 4 0 3 1 2 (d) 1 1 2 0 4 0