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Time : 01:30:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 75

    Part - A

    Answer all the following questions

    10 x 1 = 10
  1. If A = (1 2 3), then the rank of AAT is ________.

    (a)

    0

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    1

  2. The rank of m x n matrix whose elements are unity is ________.

    (a)

    0

    (b)

    1

    (c)

    m

    (d)

    n

  3. The rank of the unit matrix of order n is ________.

    (a)

    n −1

    (b)

    n

    (c)

    n +1

    (d)

    n2

  4. Rank of a null matrix is _______.

    (a)

    0

    (b)

    -1

    (c)

    \(\infty \)

    (d)

    1

  5. For what value of k, the matrix \(A=\left( \begin{matrix} 2 & k \\ 3 & 5 \end{matrix} \right) \) has no inverse?

    (a)

    \(\frac { 3 }{ 10 } \)

    (b)

    \(\frac { 10 }{ 3 } \)

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    10

  6. The rank of an n x n matrix each of whose elements is 2 is __________

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    n

    (d)

    n2

  7. The value of \(\left| \begin{matrix} { 5 }^{ 2 } & { 5 }^{ 3 } & { 5 }^{ 4 } \\ { 5 }^{ 3 } & { 5 }^{ 4 } & { 5^{ 5 } } \\ { 5 }^{ 4 } & { 5 }^{ 5 } & { 5 }^{ 6 } \end{matrix} \right| \)

    (a)

    52

    (b)

    0

    (c)

    513

    (d)

    59

  8. If \(\left| \begin{matrix} 2x & 5 \\ 8 & x \end{matrix} \right| =\left| \begin{matrix} 6 & -2 \\ 7 & 3 \end{matrix} \right| \) then x =

    (a)

    3

    (b)

    ± 3

    (c)

    ± 6

    (d)

    6

  9. If A is a singular matrix, then Adj A is ___________

    (a)

    non-singular

    (b)

    singular

    (c)

    symmetric

    (d)

    not defined

  10. If A, B are two n x n non-singular matrices, then ___________

    (a)

    AB is non-singular

    (b)

    AB is singular

    (c)

    (AB)-1 = A-1 B-1

    (d)

    (AB)-1 does not exit

  11. Part - B

    Answer all the following questions

    5 x 1 = 5
  12. A row having at least one non-zero element is

  13. (1)

    unique solution

  14. For the system of equations AX = B, the solution is X = A-1 B provided

  15. (2)

    \(|A|\neq 0\)

  16. If \(\rho (A,B)=\rho\) (A) then the system has

  17. (3)

    inconsistent

  18. If \(\rho (A,B)=\rho (A)=n\) then the system has

  19. (4)

    non-zero row

  20. If \(\rho (A,B)\neq \rho (A)\) then the system is

  21. (5)

    infinitely many solutions

    Part - C

    Answer all the following questions

    5 x 2 = 10
  22. The system of non-homogeneous equations will have.
    (a) unique solution
    (b) Infinitely many solutions
    (c) No solution
    (d) Trivial solution

  23. Rank of a 2 x 2 matrix may be
    (a) 0
    (b)1
    (c) 2
    (d)3

  24. The transition probabilities Pjk satisfy
    (a) \({ P }_{ \mu }>0\)
    (b) \(\sum _{ k }^{ 1 }{ { P }_{ jk } } =1\)
    (c) \({ P }_{ jk }\le 0\)
    (d) \({ P }_{ jk }>1\)

  25. Which one is incorrect?
    (a) \({ R }_{ 1 }\rightarrow { R }_{ 1 }+{ R }_{ 2 }\)
    (b) \({ C }_{ 1 }\rightarrow { C }_{ 1 }-{ 2C }_{ 2 }\)
    (c) \({ R }_{ 3 }\leftrightarrow { R }_{ 1 }\)
    (d) \({ R }_{ 1 }\leftrightarrow { C }_{ 1 }\)

  26. If IAI = 0, then
    (a) A is a singular matrix
    (b) System has either no solution or infinitely many solutions
    (c) No solution
    (d) non-singular matrix

  27. Part - C

    Answer all the following questions

    5 x 1 = 5
  28. If \(A=\left[ \begin{matrix} a & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & a & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & a \end{matrix} \right] \) then the value of |adj A| is ___________

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  29. If A is a square matrix of order n, then |Adj A|=______

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  30. The system of equation x + y + z = 2, 3x - y + 2z = 6 and 3x + y - z = -18 has________solution

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  31. The system of linear equations x + y + Z = 2, 2x + Y - z = 3, 3x + 2y + kz = 4 has a unique solution if k is_______

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  32. The value on for which the system of equations x + y + z = 5, x + 2y + 3z = 9, \(x+3y+\lambda z=\mu \) is __________

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    \(\lambda \neq 5\)

  33. Part - D

    Answer all the following questions

    5 x 2 = 10
  34. Show that the equations 5x + 3y + 7z = 4, 3x + 26y + 2z = 9, 7x + 2y + 10z = 5 are consistent and solve them by rank method.

  35. For what values of the parameter λ, will the following equations fail to have unique solution: 3x − y+λz = 1, 2x + y + z = 2, x + 2y − λz = −1 by rank method.

  36. Show that the equations x + y + z = 6, x + 2y + 3z = 14 and x + 4y + 7z = 30 are consistent

  37. For what value of x, the matrix
    \(A=\left| \begin{matrix} 1 & -2 & 3 \\ 1 & 2 & 1 \\ x & 2 & -3 \end{matrix} \right| \) is singular?

  38. If \(\left( \begin{matrix} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{matrix} \right) \left( \begin{matrix} x \\ y \\ z \end{matrix} \right) =\left( \begin{matrix} 1 \\ -1 \\ 0 \end{matrix} \right) \) find x, y and z

  39. Part - E

    Answer all the following questions

    5 x 3 = 15
  40. Find the rank of the matrix \(\begin{pmatrix} -5 & -7 \\ 5 & 7 \end{pmatrix}\)

  41. Find the rank of the matrix \(\left( \begin{matrix} 5 & 3 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & -4 \\ -2 & -4 & 8 \end{matrix} \right) \)

  42. Find the rank of the matrix \(A=\left( \begin{matrix} 1 & 2 & -4 \\ 2 & -1 & 3 \\ 8 & 1 & 9 \end{matrix}\begin{matrix} 5 \\ 6 \\ 7 \end{matrix} \right) \)

  43. Show that the equations x- 3y + 4z = 3, 2x - 5y + 7z = 6, 3x - 8y + 11z = 1 are inconsistent

  44. Solve: 2x + 3y = 5, 6x + 5y = 11

  45. Part - F

    Answer all the following questions

    4 x 5 = 20
  46. The following table represents the number of shares of two companies A and B during the month of January and February and it also gives the amount in rupees invested by Ravi during these two months for the purchase of shares of two companies. Find the the price per share of A and B purchased during both the months

    Months Number of Shares of
    the company
    Amount invested by Ravi
    (in Rs)
    A B
    January 10 5 125
    February 9 12 150
  47. The total cost of 11 pencils and 3 erasers is Rs. 64 and the total cost of 8 pencils and 3 erasers is Rs. 49. Find the cost of each pencil and each eraser by Cramer’s rule.

  48. The price of 3 Business Mathematics books, 2 Accountancy books and one Commerce book is Rs. 840. The price of 2 Business Mathematics books, one Accountancy book and one Commerce book is Rs. 570. The price of one Business Mathematics book, one Accountancy book and 2 Commerce books is Rs. 630. Find the cost of each book by using Cramer’s rule.

  49. A mixture is to be made of three foods A, B, C. The three foods A, B, C contain nutrients P, Q, R as shown below

    Ounces per pound of Nutrient
    Food P Q R
    A 1 2 5
    B 3 1 1
    C 4 2 1

    How to form a mixture which will have 8 ounces of P, 5 ounces of Q and 7 ounces of R? (Cramer's rule).

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