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1. The matrix 28 16 49 28 is a matrix

(a) Skew-symmetric (b) Nilpotent (c) Involutary (d) Orthogonal 2 0 0 2. If A = 0 3 0 then Am = 0 0 4 2+m 0 0 (a) 0 3 + m 0 0 0 4+m 2 0 0 (b) 0 3 0 0 0 4 m 2 0 0 (c) 0 3m 0 0 0 4m 2m 0 0 (d) 0 3m 0 0 0 4m 3x 2 4x 3. Find the value of x such that A is singular were A = 2 2 4 (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5 4. If 5 4 = 1 1 3 14 4 17 3 14 5 17 3 14 4 17 3 14 4 17 1 1 2 , then equals to 3 2 1 (1 + x)

(a) (b) (c) (d)

5. If Amn and Bpq are two matrices state the conditions for the existence of AB (a) n>p (b) n=p (c) n<p (d) n = p 6. If A
mn

and B

pq

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

(a) m = p,n = q (b) m = n = p = q (c) n = p (d) q = m 7. The rank of a unit (identity) matrix of order 4 is (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2 8. If A = LU, then A1 = (a) (LU )1 (b) U 1 L1 (c) L1 U 1 (d) 1/ (LU) 9. If every minor of order r of a matrix A is zero, then rank of A is (a) less than r (b) less than or equal to r (c) greater than r (d) equal to r 10. The system A X = 0 possesses a non-zero solution if and only if A is (a) a square matrix (b) a singular matrix (c) rectangular matrix (d) a non singular matrix 11. Characteristic equation of a matrix A is (a) A - I = 0 (b) ( A - I ) = 0 (c) ( A - ) = 0 (d) |A I| = 0 0 0 12. The sum of the eigen values of A = 2 (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 0 (d) 1 13. If is an eigen value of a matrix A, then k is na eigen value of (a) kA (b) (kA)-1 (c) A (d) -kA 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. The eigen values of a unit matrix of order three are (a) 0, 0, 1 (b) 0, 1, 0 (c) 1, 0, 0 (d) 1, 1, 1 16. The eigen values of A = (a) 2 6 + 3 = 0 (b) 2 6 - 3 = 0 (c) 2 + 6 + 3 = 0 (d) 2 + 6 - 3 = 0 17. The characteristic equation of the square matrix A = (a) (b) (c) (d) 9 1 9 1 5 14 5 14 2 5 1 3 is 2 + - 11 = 0 , then A2 is 1 1 2 5 are the roots of the equation
T

1 2 0 5 is 4 0

ane

9 5 10 3 9 5 1 14 5 1 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 2 then the diagonal matrix D =

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

6 0 0 1 6 0 0 1

19. If the characteristic equation of A is 3 112 4 +1 = 0 then A8 11A7 4A6 + A5 + A4 11A3 3A2 + 2A +1 = (a) A2 - A + I (b) A2 + A + I (c) A2 + A - I (d) -A2 + A + I 20. If X1 = (a) (b) (c) (d)
2 13 3 13 2 13 3 13 2 13 3 13 2 13 3 13

2 3
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2

, X2 =

1 1

are the eigen vectors of A , then normalized modal matrix of A is