CUET Mathematics 2026 29th May Shift 1 PYQs

If $\begin{vmatrix} (a-x)^2 & (a-y)^2 & (a-z)^2 \\ (b-x)^2 & (b-y)^2 & (b-z)^2 \\ (c-x)^2 & (c-y)^2 & (c-z)^2 \end{vmatrix} = \lambda(a-b)(b-c)(c-a) \cdot (x-y)(y-z)(z-x)$

then the value of $\lambda$ is:

If $A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 2 \\ -1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$, then which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

(A) A is singular matrix

(B) |3A| = 135

(C) |adj A| = 125

(D) $|A^{-1}| = \frac{1}{5}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The value of $\begin{vmatrix} 7! & 8! & 9! \\ 8! & 9! & 10! \\ 9! & 10! & 11! \end{vmatrix}$ is: