ECAT Pre General Science MCQ Test With Answer for Mathematics Chapter 5

For any positive integer n

• ABn = Bn A ⇔ AB = BA A
• ABn = Bn A⇔ A,B are square matrices and AB = BA B
• ABn = BnA⇔ A + B C
• ABn = BnA ⇔ A and B are square matries D

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

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

If A = [a_ij] is (m x n) matrix, then transpose of A is of the order

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

An equation of the form ax + by = k is homogeneous linear equation when:

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

System of linear equations is inconsistent if

• System has no solution A
• System has one solution B
• System has two solution C
• None of above D

• 2s² A
• 2s³ B
• s³ C
• 3s³ D

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

The additive inverse of a matrix A is

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  A
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  B
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  C
• None of these D

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  B
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  D

• Diagonal matrix A
• Scalar matrix B
• Triangular matrix C
• Identity matrix D

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

• Identity matrix A
• Diagonal matrix B
• Null matrix C
• Hermitian matrix D

• 1, 2, 3 A
• 1, 5, 9 B
• 2, 5, 8 C
• 3, 6, 9 D

• 0 A
• 1 B
• 2 C
• 3 D

A diagonal matrix is always

• Identity A
• Triangular B
• Scalar C
• Non-singular D

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

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

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

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

• K/6 A
• 2K B
• 3K C
• 6K D

The order of the matrix [1 2 3] is

• 1 x 1 A
• 3 x 3 B
• 3 x 1 C
• 1 x 3 D

• 2 A
• 4 B
• 6 C
• 8 D

The transport of a square matrix is a

• Row matrix A
• Column matrix B
• Square matrix C
• Null matrix D

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  A
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  B
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  C
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  D

• Diagonal matrix A
• Scalar matrix B
• Triangular matrix C
• Identity matrix D

Two matrices A and B are conformable for the product AB if

• Both A and B are square A
• Both A and B are symmetric B
• Number of rows of A = number of columns of B C
• Number of columns of A = number of rows of B D

If order of A is m x n, then order of A^tis

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

The matrix A = [aij]mxn with m ≠n is always

• Symmetric A
• Hermition B
• Skew-symmetric C
• None D

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  B
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  D