ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 5 Mathematics

• -3 A
• -7 B
• 1 C
• 0 D

• 4A - 3I A
• 3A - 4I B
• A - I C
• None of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The additive inverse of a matrix A is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• None of these D

For non-trival solution |A| is

• A = 0 A
• A^t= 0 B
• |A| = 0 C
• None of these D

If the matrices A and B have the order 1 x 10 and 10 x 1 then order of AB is

• 1 x 1 A
• 1 x 10 B
• 10 x 10 C
• 10 x 1 D

• x =0, y =4 A
• x = -1, y = 2 B
• x = 2, y = 3 C
• x = 3, y = 4 D

• 2 x 2 A
• 2 x 3 B
• 3 x 2 C
• 3 x 3 D

If there are m rows and n columns in a matrix then its order is

• m x n A
• m x m B
• n x n C
• n x m D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

For a square matrix A, if A = A^t, then A is called

• matrix A
• Transpose B
• Symmetric C
• Non-symmetric D

• 2 A
• 4 B
• 6 C
• 8 D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

A and B be two square matrices and if their inverse exist the (AB)-1 =

• A-1 B-1 A
• AB-1 B
• A-1B C
• B-1A-1 D

If A is singular then |A| = ______

• 1 A
• 0 B
• 2 C
• None of these D

The matrix A = [aij]1xn is a

• Vector A
• Rectangular matrix B
• Column vector C
• Square matrix D

• k3 A
• 0 B
• 3k C
• k6 D

If the trace of matrix A is 5, then the trace of the matrix 3A is

• 3/5 A
• 5/3 B
• 8 C
• 15 D

Let A is a 3 x 3 matrix and B is its adjoint matrix. If |B| = 64, then |A| =

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Matrices are represented by

• Natural numbers A
• Real numbers B
• Small letters C
• Capital letters D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

If A and B are skew-symmetric then (AB)t is

• At Bt A
• AB B
• -AB C
• BA D

• -a -b -c A
• 1 B
• 0 C
• -1 D

If A and B are two matrices such that AB = B and BA = A then A2 + B2 =

• 2 AB A
• 2 BA B
• A + B C
• AB D

The transpose of a zero matrix is a ______

• Column matrix A
• Zero matrix B
• Row matrix C
• Scalar matrix D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

(ABC)' =

• CBA' A
• CBA B
• C'B'A C
• C'B'A' D

• 3, -3, 11 A
• 3, 3, 11 B
• -3, 3, -11 C
• -3, -3, 11 D

The order of the matrix A is 3 x 5 and that of B is 2 x 3.The order of the matrix BA is

• 2 x 3 A
• 3 x 2 B
• 2 x 5 C
• 5 x 2 D

A square matrix A = [aij] is upper triangular when

• cij = 0 A
• bij = 0 B
• aij = 0 for all i > j C
• dij = 0 D