EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Matrix Concepts
Chapter : Matrices
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • Find the transpose of matrix A =
    • [
      -2
      -7
      3
      5
      ]
  • (i)
    [
    -2
    3
    -6
    5
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -2
    0
    -7
    5
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    0
    3
    -7
    5
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -2
    3
    -7
    5
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -3
    3
    -7
    5
    ]
Question 2
2.
Which of the following is an identity matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    1
    -1
    0
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    -2
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    2
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    3
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
Question 3
3.
    • The number of rows in matrix A =
    • [
      4
      4
      5
      5
      6
      5
      4
      6
      4
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3
  • (ii)
    4
  • (iii)
    5
  • (iv)
    1
  • (v)
    2
Question 4
4.
    • The number of columns in matrix A =
    • [
      2
      -7
      6
      3
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    0
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    3
  • (v)
    1
Question 5
5.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      1
      -4
      2
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
    1 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
    3 ✕ 2
  • (iv)
    2 ✕ 1
  • (v)
    4 ✕ 1
Question 6
6.
Which of the following are true?
a)
A null matrix is a square matrix
b)
A column matrix is a square matrix
c)
An identity matrix is a square matrix
d)
A row matrix is a square matrix
  • (i)
    {a,c}
  • (ii)
    {b,c}
  • (iii)
    {c}
  • (iv)
    {d,a,c}
Question 7
7.
Which of the following are true?
a)
    • A
    • 1 ✕ 1
    • matrix has only one element
b)
A scalar matrix has all elements with same value
c)
A unit matrix has only one row and one column
d)
A zero matrix is a square matrix
  • (i)
    {b,d,a}
  • (ii)
    {b,c,a}
  • (iii)
    {d,c}
  • (iv)
    {a,c}
  • (v)
    {b,a}
Question 8
8.
Which of the following are true?
a)
A rectangular matrix cannot be symmetric
b)
If a matrix is symmetric then it is equal to its transpose
c)
A matrix is symmetric if the principal diagonal elements are same
d)
If a matrix is symmetric, then it is a square matrix
  • (i)
    {c,b}
  • (ii)
    {c,d}
  • (iii)
    {c,a,b}
  • (iv)
    {c,a}
  • (v)
    {a,b,d}
Question 9
9.
If the transpose of a matrix is equal to its additive inverse, that matrix is called ____?
  • (i)
    scalar matrix
  • (ii)
    identity matrix
  • (iii)
    symmetric matrix
  • (iv)
    skew symmetric matrix
Question 10
10.
Which of the following are true ?
a)
A square matrix whose determinant is zero is called a non-singular matrix
b)
Only square matrices have determinants
c)
Rectangular matrices can also have determinants
d)
A square matrix whose determinant is zero is called a singular matrix
  • (i)
    {a,d,b}
  • (ii)
    {b,d}
  • (iii)
    {a,c,b}
  • (iv)
    {a,b}
  • (v)
    {c,d}
Question 11
11.
If the elements of matrix A are multiplied with -1 , we get
  • (i)
    multiplicative identity of A
  • (ii)
    additive identity of A
  • (iii)
    multiplicative inverse of A
  • (iv)
    additive inverse of A
Question 12
12.
If the elements of matrix A are multiplied with 0 , we get
  • (i)
    multiplicative identity of A
  • (ii)
    multiplicative inverse of A
  • (iii)
    additive identity of A
  • (iv)
    additive inverse of A
Question 13
13.
Which of the following are true?
a)
An identity matrix is a square matrix
b)
A null matrix is a scalar matrix
c)
A scalar matrix is an identity matrix
d)
An identity matrix is a scalar matrix
  • (i)
    {b,c,a}
  • (ii)
    {b,a}
  • (iii)
    {b,d,a}
  • (iv)
    {c,d}
  • (v)
    {a,d}
Question 14
14.
    • A
    • 4 ✕ 3
    • matrix has
a)
    • 3
    • rows and
    • 4
    • columns
b)
    • 4
    • rows and
    • 3
    • columns
c)
    • 4
    • rows and
    • 12
    • columns
d)
    • 7
    • rows and
    • 3
    • columns
  • (i)
    {c,b}
  • (ii)
    {a,b}
  • (iii)
    {b}
  • (iv)
    {d,a,b}
Question 15
15.
Which of the following are true for matrices A and B ?
a)
    • If A and B can be multiplied, they must have the same order
b)
    • If AB = 0, A = 0 or B = 0 or both A and B are zero matrices
c)
    • The orders of
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • and
    • (
      B
      A
      )
    • are same
d)
    • If A and B can be added, they must have the same order
  • (i)
    {c,a,d}
  • (ii)
    {a,d}
  • (iii)
    {b,d}
  • (iv)
    {d}
Question 16
16.
    • If
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
    • = 0, then
a)
B is the additive inverse of A
b)
A is the additive identity of B
c)
A is the additive inverse of B
d)
B is the additive identity of A
  • (i)
    {a,c}
  • (ii)
    {b,a}
  • (iii)
    {d,c}
  • (iv)
    {b,d,a}
  • (v)
    {b,c,a}
Question 17
17.
Which of the following is a square matrix?
  • (i)
    [
    2
    4
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    9
    4
    4
    3
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    4
    5
    9
    3
    4
    3
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    7
    2
    6
    4
    7
    6
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    7
    9
    5
    6
    2
    8
    4
    4
    9
    2
    8
    1
    ]
Question 18
18.
Which of the following is a rectangular matrix?
  • (i)
    [
    1
    1
    3
    8
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    4
    5
    5
    6
    3
    5
    7
    6
    2
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    7
    9
    4
    8
    1
    9
    3
    3
    9
    7
    9
    2
    8
    9
    6
    3
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    5
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    5
    3
    3
    6
    7
    4
    4
    3
    5
    5
    7
    4
    ]
Question 19
19.
Which of the following are true ?
a)
    • If matrices A & B can be added, they must have the same order
b)
    • If matrices A & B can be multiplied, they must have the same order
c)
    • If AB = 0, then A = 0 or B = 0 or both A & B are 0
d)
    • The order of
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • and
    • (
      B
      A
      )
    • is same
  • (i)
    {d,b,a}
  • (ii)
    {a}
  • (iii)
    {b,a}
  • (iv)
    {c,a}
Question 20
20.
Which of the following are true for matrices A, B and C ?
a)
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • =
    • (
      B
      A
      )
b)
    • A
      (
      B
      +
      C
      )
    • =
    • (
      A
      B
      )
      +
      (
      A
      C
      )
c)
    • (
      A
      I
      )
    • =
    • (
      I
      A
      )
    • = I
d)
    • A
      (
      B
      C
      )
    • =
    • (
      A
      B
      )
      C
e)
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
      C
    • =
    • (
      A
      B
      )
      +
      (
      A
      C
      )
f)
    • (
      A
      I
      )
    • =
    • (
      I
      A
      )
    • = A
  • (i)
    {e,a,f}
  • (ii)
    {b,d,f}
  • (iii)
    {c,b,d}
  • (iv)
    {c,d}
  • (v)
    {a,b}
Question 21
21.
Which of the following is a row matrix
  • (i)
    [
    2
    8
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    6
    9
    7
    5
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    5
    7
    9
    7
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    6
    4
    4
    4
    2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    8
    9
    6
    ]
Question 22
22.
Which of the following is a column matrix
  • (i)
    [
    2
    9
    6
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    3
    5
    4
    9
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    9
    9
    9
    6
    3
    3
    9
    6
    7
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    6
    7
    ]
Question 23
23.
Which of the following is a diagonal matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    -4
    0
    -4
    0
    -9
    0
    -3
    0
    -3
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -4
    0
    0
    0
    -9
    0
    0
    0
    -3
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -4
    0
    0
    0
    -9
    0
    -9
    0
    -3
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -4
    0
    -9
    0
    -9
    0
    0
    0
    -3
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    0
    0
    -4
    0
    -9
    0
    -3
    0
    0
    ]
Question 24
24.
    • The principal diagonal elements of the given matrix
    • [
      -4
      3
      7
      -1
      ]
    • are
  • (i)
      • -4
      • ,
      • 7
  • (ii)
      • 3
      • ,
      • -1
  • (iii)
      • 3
      • ,
      • 7
  • (iv)
      • -4
      • ,
      • -1
Question 25
25.
    • The principal diagonal elements of the given matrix
    • [
      -7
      -5
      9
      6
      8
      1
      -4
      2
      5
      ]
    • are
  • (i)
      • 9
      • ,
      • 8
      • ,
      • -4
  • (ii)
      • -5
      • ,
      • 6
      • ,
      • 2
  • (iii)
      • -7
      • ,
      • 8
      • ,
      • 5
  • (iv)
      • -7
      • ,
      • 9
      • ,
      • 8
Question 26
26.
    • If A =
    • [
      -6
      7
      3
      -8
      ]
    • and the sum of the values of
    • elements of matrix kA =
    • -32
    • , find k
  • (i)
    9
  • (ii)
    8
  • (iii)
    5
  • (iv)
    11
  • (v)
    7
    Assignment Key

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  •  2) (v)
  •  3) (i)
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  •  6) (iii)
  •  7) (iv)
  •  8) (v)
  •  9) (iv)
  •  10) (ii)
  •  11) (iv)
  •  12) (iii)
  •  13) (v)
  •  14) (iii)
  •  15) (iv)
  •  16) (i)
  •  17) (ii)
  •  18) (v)
  •  19) (ii)
  •  20) (ii)
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  •  23) (ii)
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  •  26) (ii)