Matrix Algebra and Multiplication Properties - Class XII
Comprehensive quiz covering matrix multiplication properties, inverse matrices, determinants, special matrix types (diagonal, orthogonal, skew-symmetric), and matrix algebra operations suitable for class-XII mathematics.
Questions
If $A=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \ 1 & 1 & 1 \ 1 & 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$ then $A^n=\begin{bmatrix} 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} \ 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} \ 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} & 3^{n-1} \end{bmatrix}$ , $n \in N$
- True
- False
If $A = \begin{bmatrix}1\ 2\ 3
\end{bmatrix}$ then $AA^{1}$.
- $40$
- $\begin{bmatrix} 1\\ 4\\ 3 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3\\ 2 & 4 & 6\\ 3 & 6 & 9\end{bmatrix}$
- None of these
If for the matrix $A.A^3=1$, then $A^{-1}=$
- $A^2$
- $A^3$
- $A$
- none of these
Let $A$ be a square matrix such that $A^2 = A$ and $|A| \neq 0$, then choose the correct option.
- $A = A'$
- $A = -A'$
- $A' =-I$
- $A = -I$
For two matrices $A$ and $B$, if $AB=0$, then
- $A=0$ and $B=0$
- $A=0$ or $B=0$
- it is not necessary that $A=0$ or $B=0$
- all above are false
For any non-singular matrix A, $ \displaystyle A^{-1} $ =
- $|A|adj A$
- $\dfrac{1}{|A| adj A}$
- $\dfrac{adj A}{|A|}$
- None of the above
If $A=\begin{bmatrix} \cos { \alpha } & -\sin { \alpha } \ \sin { \alpha } & \cos { \alpha } \end{bmatrix}$, $B=\begin{bmatrix} \cos { 2\beta } & \sin { 2\beta } \ \sin { 2\beta } & -\cos { 2\beta } \end{bmatrix}$, where 0 < $\beta$ < ${ \pi }/{ 2 }$, then prove that $BAB=$ ${ A }^{ -1 }$.
- True
- False
Let $A$ be a $3\times 2$ matrix with real entries. Let $H = A(A^{T}A)^{-1}A^{T}$ where $A^{T}$ is the transpose of $A$ and let $I$ be the identity matrix of order $3\times 3$. Then
- $H^{2} = I$
- $H^{2} = -I$
- $H^{2} = H$
- $H^{2} = -H$
If $A^3 = 0$ then $1 + A + A^2$ is equal to
- I + A
- $(I + A)^{-1}$
- I - A
- $(I - A)^{-1}$
Find the number of all possible ordered sets of two $(n\times n)$ matrices A and B for which $AB-BA=$$I$.
- Infinite
- $n^2$
- $n!$
- Zero
If $\omega$ is the complex cube root of unity, then inverse of $\begin{bmatrix} \omega & 0 & 0 \ 0 & { \omega }^{ 2 } & 0 \ 0 & 0 & { \omega }^{ 2 } \end{bmatrix}$ is
- $\begin{bmatrix} -\omega & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & { \omega }& 0 \\ 0 & 0 & { \omega }^{ 2 } \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix} \omega^{2} & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & { \omega }& 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix} \omega^{3} & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & { \omega } & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix} \omega & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & { \omega }^{ 2 } \end{bmatrix}$
The inverse of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix}1 & 0 & 1\ 0 & 2 & 3\ 1 & 2& 1\end{bmatrix}$ is
- $\dfrac {-1}{6} \begin{bmatrix}-4 & 2 & -2\\ 3 & 0 & -3\\ -2 & -2& 2\end{bmatrix}$
- $\dfrac {1}{6} \begin{bmatrix}-4 & 2 & -2\\ 3 & 0 & -3\\ -2 & -2& 2\end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix}-2 & 1 & -1\\ 1 & 0 & -1\\ -2 & -2& 2\end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix}2 & -1 & 1\\ -1 & 0 & 1\\ 2 & 2& -2\end{bmatrix}$
If A =$\left[ \begin{matrix} i \ 0 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 0 \ -1 \end{matrix} \right] $, than check whether: ${{\text{A}}^2} = - {\text{I,(}}{{\text{i}}^2} = - 1)$
- True
- False
If $A = \left[ \begin{array}{l}\cos \theta ,,,,\sin \theta \ - \sin \theta ,,,\cos \theta \end{array} \right]$ where $\theta = \frac{{2\pi }}{{19}}$ then ${A^{2017}} = $
- $A$
- ${A^3}$
- ${A^5}$
- $i$
If A and B are matrices of the same order, then $\displaystyle :\left ( A+B \right )^{2}= A^{2}+2AB+B^{2}$ is possible, iff
- AB= I
- BA= I
- AB= BA
- none of these
If $A$ and $B$ are any two matices, then
- $AB=BA$
- $AB=I$
- $AB=0$
- $AB$ may or may not be defined
If $A^{2}-A+I=0$, then inverse of $A$ is
- $A^{-2}$
- $A+I$
- $I-A$
- $A-I$
The matrices $\begin{bmatrix} \cos { \theta } & -\sin { \theta } \ \sin { \theta } & \cos { \theta } \end{bmatrix}$ and $\begin{bmatrix} a & 0 \ 0 & b \end{bmatrix}$ commute under multiplication
- if $a=b$ or $\theta=n\pi,$ where $n$ is an integer
- always
- never
- if $a\cos { \theta } \neq b\sin { \theta } $
If $A$ and $B$ are two square matrices of order $3 \times 3$ which satisfy $AB = A$ and $BA = B$, then Which of the following is true?
- If matrix $A$ is singular, then matrix $B$ is non singular.
- If matrix $A$ is nonsingular, then matrix $B$ is singular.
- If matrix $A$ is singular, then matrix $B$ is also singular.
- Cannot say anything.
The multiplication of matrices is distributive with respect to the matrix addition.
- True
- False
The inverse of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix}3 & 5 & 7 \ 2 & -3 & 1 \ 1 & 1 & 2\end{bmatrix}$ is $\begin{bmatrix}7 & -3 & 26 \ 3 & 1 & 11 \ -5 & -2 & 0\end{bmatrix}$.
State true or false.
- True
- False
In matrices $AB = O$ does not necessarily mean that
- $A=0$
- $B=0$
- Both $ A = 0$ and $B=0$
- all of the above
If inverse of $A=\left[ \begin{matrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \ 2 & -1 & -1 \ 1 & -1 & 1 \end{matrix} \right] $ is $\cfrac { -1 }{ 6 } \left[ \begin{matrix} -2 & -2 & 0 \ -3 & 0 & \alpha \ -1 & 2 & -3 \end{matrix} \right] $ then $\alpha=$
- $0$
- $-3$
- $3$
- $2$
Let $\displaystyle A=\begin{pmatrix}1 &2 \3 &4
\end{pmatrix}$ and $\displaystyle B=\begin{pmatrix}a &0 \0 &b \end{pmatrix} a,b \epsilon N.$Then
- there cannot exist any B such that $\displaystyle AB = BA $
- there exist more than one but finite number of B's such that $\displaystyle AB = BA$
- there exists exactly One B such that $\displaystyle AB = BA$
- there exist infinitely many B's such that $\displaystyle AB = BA.$
If $A$ is an invertible square matrix then $|A^{-1}| = ?$
- $|A|$
- $\dfrac {1}{|A|}$
- $1$
- $0$
If $A = \begin{bmatrix} -2& 3\ 1 & 1\end{bmatrix}$ then $|A^{-1}| = ?$
- $-5$
- $\dfrac {-1}{5}$
- $\dfrac {1}{25}$
- $25$
If matrices $A$ and $B$ anticommute then
- $AB = BA$
- $AB = -BA$
- $(AB) = (BA)^{-1}$
- None of these
Let $A$ and $B$ be two $2 \times 2$ matrices. Consider the statements
$(i)$ $AB =0 \Rightarrow A = 0 :or :B = 0$
$ (ii)$ $AB =I \Rightarrow A =B^{-1}$
$(iii)$ $(A + B)^2 = A^2 + 2AB + B^2$
- $(i)$ is false, $(ii)$ and $(iii)$ are true
- $(i)$ and $(iii)$ are false, $(ii)$ is true
- $(i)$ and $(ii)$ are false, $(iii)$ is true
- $(ii)$ and $(iii)$ are false, $(i)$ is true
If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 2& -1\ 1 & 3\end{bmatrix}$, then $A^{-1} = ?$
- $\begin{bmatrix}\dfrac {3}{7}
&\dfrac {-1}{7} \\
\dfrac {1}{7} & \dfrac {2}{7}
\end{bmatrix}$ - $\begin{bmatrix}\dfrac {3}{7}
&\dfrac {1}{7} \\
\dfrac {-1}{7} & \dfrac {2}{7}
\end{bmatrix}$ - $\begin{bmatrix}\dfrac {3}{7}
&\dfrac {1}{7} \\
\dfrac {1}{7} & \dfrac {2}{7}
\end{bmatrix}$ - None of these
If $A$ and $B$ are invertible square matrices of the same order then $(AB)^{-1} = ?$
- $AB^{-1}$
- $A^{-1}B$
- $A^{-1}B^{-1}$
- $B^{-1}A^{-1}$
If $A$ and $B$ are two square matrices of the same order and $m$ is a positive integer, then
$(A + B)^m =$ $^mC _0A^m +$ $^mC _1 A^{m -1} B + ^mC _2A^{m-2} B^2 + ... +$ $^mC _{m- 1} AB^{m-1}+$ $^mC _m B^m$ if
- $AB =BA$
- $AB + BA =0$
- $A^m = 0, \:B^m = 0$
- none of these.
Let $A, : B : and : C$ be $2\times 2$ matrices with entries from the set of real numbers. Define $\ast $ as follows: $\displaystyle A\ast B=\frac{1}{2}(AB + BA)$, then
- $A\ast B=B\ast A$
- $A\ast A=A^2$
- $A\ast (B+C)=A\ast B+A\ast C$
- $A\ast I=A$
If $A$ and $B$ are square matrices of the same order such that $A^2=A,:B^2=B, :AB = BA = 0$, then
- $AB^2=0$
- $(A + B)^2 = A + B$
- $(A - B)^2 = A - B$
- none of these.
If $A^k=0$ for some value of $k$ and $B=1+A+A^2+...+A^{k-1},$ then $B^{-1}$ equal
- $I-A$
- $I+A$
- $I-A^{k-1}$
- None of these
Let $A, : B : and : C$ be $2\times 2$ matrices with entries from the set of real numbers. Define $\ast $ as follows:
$\displaystyle A \ast B=\frac{1}{2}(AB,'+A'B)$. Which of the given is true?
- $A\ast B= B \ast A$
- $A\ast A=A^2$
- $A\ast (B+C)=A\ast B+A \ast C$
- $A\ast I =A+A'$
Say true or false:
- True
- False
If $A$ is a non-singular matrix, then
- ${ A }^{ -1 }$ is symmetric if $A$ is symmetric
- ${ A }^{ -1 }$ is skew-symmetric if $A$ is symmetric
- $\left| { A }^{ -1 } \right| =\left| A \right| $
- $\left| { A }^{ -1 } \right| ={ \left| A \right| }^{ -1 }$
The inverse of a skew-symmetric matrix of an odd order is
- a symmetric matrix
- a skew-symmetric matrix
- diagonal matrix
- does not exists
If $AB=A$ and $BA=B$, where $A$ and $B$ are square matrices, then
- ${ B }^{ 2 }=B$ and ${ A }^{ 2 }=A$
- ${ B }^{ 2 }=A$ and ${ A }^{ 2 }=B$
- $AB=BA$
- none of these
If $A=\begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1 \ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}$, $B=\begin{bmatrix} 0 & -i \ i & 0 \end{bmatrix}$ then ${(A+B)}^{2}$ equals
- ${A}^{2}+{B}^{2}$
- ${A}^{2}+{B}^{2}+2AB$
- ${A}^{2}+{B}^{2}+AB-BA$
- none of these
If $D=diag({d} _{1}, {d} _{2}, {d} _{3}........{d} _{n})$, where ${d} _{1}\ne 0$ for all $i=1, 2,.....n$, then ${D}^{-1}$ is equal to
- $D$
- ${I} _{n}$
- diag $({d} _{1}^{-1}, {d} _{2}^{-1}, ........{d} _{n}^{-1})$
- None of these
If for suitable matrices $A, B$; $AB=A$ and $BA=B$; then ${A}^{2}$ equals-
- $I$
- $A$
- $B$
- $0$
lf $\mathrm{A}$ is $\left{\begin{array}{lll}
8 & -6 & 2\
-6 & 7 & -4\
2 & -4 & \lambda
\end{array}\right}$ is a singular matrix then $\lambda =$
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
If $\left[\begin{array}{ll}
\mathrm{x} & \mathrm{y}^{3}\
2 & 0
\end{array}\right]=\left[\begin{array}{ll}
1 & 8\
2 & 0
\end{array}\right]$, then $\left[\begin{array}{ll}
\mathrm{x} & \mathrm{y}\
2 & 0
\end{array}\right]^{-1}$ is equal to
- $-\dfrac{1}{4}$$\left[\begin{array}{ll}
0 &-2\\
-2 & 1
\end{array}\right]$ - $\dfrac{2}{4}$$\left[\begin{array}{ll}
1 & 0\\
0 & 1
\end{array}\right]$ - $\dfrac{1}{4}$$\left[\begin{array}{ll}
0 & -8\\
-2 & 1
\end{array}\right]$ - $\dfrac{1}{4}\left[\begin{array} \ 1&4 \\7 &2 \end{array}\right]$
$p=$ $\begin{bmatrix}
0 & x &0 \
0& 0 & 1
\end{bmatrix}$, then $p^{-1}$=
- Not possible to get an inverse
- $\begin{bmatrix}
x & -a &-bx \\
0&1 &0 \\
0&0 &x
\end{bmatrix}$ - $\mathrm{x}$ $\begin{bmatrix}
x & -a &-bx \\
0&1 &0 \\
0&0 &x
\end{bmatrix}$ - $x^{2} \begin{bmatrix}
x & -a &-bx \\
0&1 &0 \\
0&0 &x
\end{bmatrix}$
A= $\begin{bmatrix}
cos\alpha & -sin\alpha \
sin\alpha & cos\alpha
\end{bmatrix}$ ,then find which of the following are correct
I) A is singular matrix
II) $A^{-1}$=$A^{T}$
III) A is symmetric matrix
IV) $A^{-1}= -A$
- only I and II
- only II and III
- only II
- only IV
If AB=KI where $\displaystyle K\in R$ then $\displaystyle A^{-1}$= _____
- B
- KB
- $\displaystyle \frac{1}{K}B$
- $\displaystyle \frac{1}{K^{2}}B$
If A=$\displaystyle \begin{vmatrix} 5 & -3 \ 4 & 2 \end{vmatrix}$ then find $\displaystyle AA^{-1}$
- $\displaystyle \begin{vmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{vmatrix}$
- $\displaystyle \begin{vmatrix} -1 & 0 \\ 0 & -1 \end{vmatrix}$
- $\displaystyle \begin{vmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{vmatrix}$
- Does not exist
If $\displaystyle A=\left[ \begin{matrix} \cos { \theta } & \sin { \theta } \ -\sin { \theta } & \cos { \theta } \end{matrix} \right] $, then $\displaystyle \underset { n\rightarrow \infty }{ \lim } \frac { 1 }{ n } { A }^{ n }$ is?
- A null matrix
- An identity matrix
- $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} 0 & 1 \\ -1 & 0 \end{matrix} \right] $
- None of these
If A is invertible, then which of the following is not true?
- $\displaystyle { A }^{ -1 }={ \left| A \right| }^{ -1 }$
- $\displaystyle { \left( { A }^{ 2 } \right) }^{ -1 }={ \left( { A }^{ -1 } \right) }^{ 2 }$
- $\displaystyle { \left( { A }^{ ' } \right) }^{ -1 }={ \left( { A }^{ -1 } \right) }^{ ' }$
- None of these
Which of the following matrices is not invertible?
- $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} 1 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 \end{matrix} \right] $
- $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} -1 & -1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{matrix} \right] $
- $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 6 \end{matrix} \right] $
- $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} 2 & -2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{matrix} \right] $
If the matrix $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} a \ c \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} b \ d \end{matrix} \right] $ is commutative with the matrix $\displaystyle \left[ \begin{matrix} 1 \ 0 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 1 \ 1 \end{matrix} \right] $, then
- $a=0, b=c$
- $b=0, c=d$
- $c=0, d=a$
- $d=0, a=b$
Consider two matrix $A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2\ 2 & 1\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$ and $ B = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & -4\ 2 & 1 & -4 \end{bmatrix}$. Which one of the following is correct ?
- B is the right inverse of A
- B is the left inverse of A
- B is the both sided inverse of A
- None of the above
If $A$ is a square matrix of order $3$ and det $A = 5$, then what is det $[(2A)^{-1}]$ equal to?
- $\dfrac{1}{10}$
- $\dfrac{2}{5}$
- $\dfrac{8}{5}$
- $\dfrac{1}{40}$
If A is a square matrix such that $A^2 = I $ where I is the identity matrix, then what is $A^{-1}$ equal to ?
- A + 1
- Null matrix
- A
- Transpose of A
If A is an orthogonal matrix of order 3 and $B=\begin{bmatrix}1&2&3\-3&0&2\2&5&0\end{bmatrix}$, then which of the following is/are correct?
1. $|AB|= \pm 47$
2. $AB=BA$
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
If A is a non singular matrix satisfying $A=AB-BA$, then which one of the following holds true
- $det. B=0$
- $B=0$
- $det. A=1$
- $det(B+I) =det(B-I)$
If A is a square matrix of order 3,then $|Adj\left( Adj{ A }^{ 2 } \right) |=$
- ${ |A| }^{ 2 }$
- ${ |A| }^{ 4 }$
- ${ |A| }^{ 8 }$
- ${ |A| }^{ 16 }$
If $AB=0$ for the matrices
$A=\left[ \begin{matrix} \cos ^{ 2 }{ \theta } & \cos { \theta } \sin { \theta } \ \cos { \theta } \sin { \theta } & \sin ^{ 2 }{ \theta } \end{matrix} \right] $ and $B=\left[ \begin{matrix} \cos ^{ 2 }{ \phi } & \cos { \phi } \sin { \phi } \ \cos { \phi } \sin { \phi } & \sin ^{ 2 }{ \phi } \end{matrix} \right] $ then $\theta-\phi $ is
- an odd multiple of $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$
- an odd multiple of ${\pi}$
- an odd even of $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$
- $0$
- $I$
- $0 _{2\times 2}$
- $-I$
- none of these
Let $A$ and $B$ are two matrices such that $AB =BA$, then for every $n\in N$,
- $A^nB=BA^n$
- $(AB)^n = A^nB^n$
- $(A+B)^n=$ $^nC _0A^n+$ $^nC _1A^{n-1}B^1+$ $^nC _2A^{n-2}B^2+ ... + ^nC _n\:B^n$.
- $A^{2n}-B^{2n}=(A^n-B^n)(A^n+B^n)$
If $D _1$ and $D _2$ are two $3\times 3$ diagonal matrices, then
- $D _1\:D _2$ is diagonal matrix
- $D _1\:D _2=D _2\:D _1$
- $D _1^2+D _2^2$ is a diagonal matrix
- none of these
if $\begin{bmatrix}2 &1 \ 7 &4 \end{bmatrix}$A$\begin{bmatrix}-3 &2 \ 5 &-3 \end{bmatrix}=\begin{bmatrix}1 &0 \ 0&1 \end{bmatrix}$, then matrix A equals
- $\begin{bmatrix}7 &5 \\ -11 &-8 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix}2 & 1 \\ 5 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix}7 & 34 \\ 1 & 5 \end{bmatrix}$
- $\begin{bmatrix}5 & 13 \\ 3 & 8 \end{bmatrix}$
Lets $A=\begin{bmatrix} 0&5 \-5 & 0\end{bmatrix}$ be a skew symmetric matrix and $I + A$ is non singular, then the matrix $B = (I - A)(I + A)^{-1}$ is
- an Orthogonal Matrix
- an Idempotent Matrix
- a Nilpotent Matrix
- Data Insufficient