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Q1:

2022: 10 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The length of the plot is:

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 1

Q2:

2022: 10 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

The breadth of plot is:

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 2

Q3:

2022: 10 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Manjeet wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school in his village. When he has asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length is decreased by 50 m and breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if its length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2m^2. If length and breadth of the plot are xx and yy respectively, then based on above information answer the question.

Area of the rectangular plot is:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 10 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 3

Q4:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

Assume PP, QQ, RR and SS are matrices of order 2×m2 \times m, k×nk \times n, m×2m \times 2 and 2×32 \times 3 respectively. The restrictions on kk, mm and nn, so that PQ+RSPQ + RS is defined are

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 4

Q5:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

The system of equations 3x+4y=53x + 4y = 5, 6x+7y=−86x + 7y = -8 is written in matrix form as

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 5

Q6:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

If 2[adbc]+3[1−102]=3[3546]2 \begin{bmatrix} a & d \\ b & c \end{bmatrix} + 3 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 \\ 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix} = 3 \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 5 \\ 4 & 6 \end{bmatrix}, then the value of ∣a+b−c−d∣|a + b - c - d| is

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 6

Q7:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

If 0<x<π0 < x < \pi and the matrix [4sin⁡x−1−3sin⁡x]\begin{bmatrix} 4\sin x & -1 \\ -3 & \sin x \end{bmatrix} is singular, then the values of xx are :

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 7

Q8:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If the points (2,−3)(2, -3), (λ,−1)(\lambda, -1) and (0,4)(0, 4) are collinear, then the value of λ\lambda is :

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 8

Q9:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

Mohan wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a hospital in his village. When he was asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length (x) is decreased by 50 m and breadth (y) is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2^2.

The equations in terms of xx and yy are:

Answer options
Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 MAT question 9

Q10:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Mohan wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a hospital in his village. When he was asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length (x) is decreased by 50 m and breadth (y) is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2^2.

The value xx is:

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Q11:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Mohan wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a hospital in his village. When he was asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length (x) is decreased by 50 m and breadth (y) is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2^2.

The value of yy is

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Q12:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Mohan wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a hospital in his village. When he was asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length (x) is decreased by 50 m and breadth (y) is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2^2.

The value of the expression x2+y2x−y\frac{x^2 + y^2}{x - y} is:

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Q13:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Mohan wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a hospital in his village. When he was asked to give dimensions of the plot, he told that if its length (x) is decreased by 50 m and breadth (y) is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is decreased by 20 m, then its area will decrease by 5300 m2^2.

The area of rectangular field is:

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Q15:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

The values of xx and yy in the equation 2[x14−3]+3[−212y−2]=[25143]2\begin{bmatrix} x & 1 \\ 4 & -3 \end{bmatrix} + 3\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 1 \\ 2 & y-2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 5 \\ 14 & 3 \end{bmatrix} are respectively:

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Q16:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

The matrix [400040004]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 4 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 4 \end{bmatrix} is:

A. a square matrix

B. a scalar matrix

C. a diagonal matrix

D. an identity matrix

Which of the above statements are true?

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q17:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Hard

Core

∣a+b10a2−b2a−b1a3+b3a2+b2+aba2−b2∣=\begin{vmatrix} a+b & 1 & 0 \\ a^2-b^2 & a-b & 1 \\ a^3+b^3 & a^2+b^2+ab & a^2-b^2 \end{vmatrix} =

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Q18:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

If P and Q are symmetric matrices of same order, then (PQ−QP)(PQ - QP) is

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Q19:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If P is matrix of order m×nm \times n and Q is a matrix such that PQ' and Q'P are both computable, then the order of matrix Q is

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Q20:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Hard

Core

If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that ∣A∣=2|A| = 2, ∣B∣=3|B| = 3, and ∣2A⋅adj(3(adjB))∣=2α⋅3β|2A \cdot \text{adj}(3(\text{adj}B))| = 2^\alpha \cdot 3^\beta, then value of α+β\alpha + \beta is:

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Q21:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If A=[123214321]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \\ 2 & 1 & 4 \\ 3 & 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}, then which of the following is the value of (adj A)−1(\text{adj } A)^{-1}

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Q22:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Read the following statements carefully:

A. Determinant is a square matrix

B. If A be any given square matrix of order n, then A(adjA)=(adjA)A=∣A∣IA(\text{adj}A) = (\text{adj}A)A = |A|I.

C. If A and B are nonsingular matrices of the same order, then AB and BA are also nonsingular matrices of the same order.

D. If A is a nonsingular matrix, then its inverse does not exist

Which of the above statements are true?

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q23:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Matrices & Determinants

Hard

Core

If ∣(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∣=λ(a−b)(b−c)(c−a)⋅(x−y)(y−z)(z−x)\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 λ\lambda is:

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Q24:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

The number of all different possible matrices of order 2×22 \times 2 with each entry −1-1, 00 or 11 is :

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Q25:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If A and B are square matrices of same order, then A′B−B′AA'B - B'A is a:

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Q26:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Core

Let the matrix A=[123456]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 & 6 \end{bmatrix} and AB=[5678910]AB = \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 6 & 7 \\ 8 & 9 & 10 \end{bmatrix} then order of B is :

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Q27:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If A2−A+I=OA^2 - A + I = O, where O is the zero matrix and I is the identity matrix, then A−1A^{-1} is

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Q28:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

If A=[6−8−25]A = \begin{bmatrix} 6 & -8 \\ -2 & 5 \end{bmatrix} and A2−10A=CA^2 - 10A = C then C is equal to

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Q29:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Medium

Core

Choose the correct statement

A. If any two rows or any two columns are identical or proportional, then value of determinant is Zero.

B. Minor of an element aija_{ij} of the determinant of matrix A is the determinant obtained by deleting ithi^{th} row and jthj^{th} column

C. If A=[1567]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 5 \\ 6 & 7 \end{bmatrix}, then A is Skew-symmetric matrix

D. If A=[1245]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix}, then (A+A′)(A + A') is Symmetric matrix

E. If ∣A∣=0|A| = 0, then A is non-singular matrix

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Q30:

2022: 25 May Shift 1

Matrices & Determinants

Easy

Common

If A is a square matrix of order 3, B = kA and |B| = xx|A| then,

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