EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Matrices
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • If A =
    • [
      3
      1
      2
      -1
      ]
    • , then find AI
  • (i)
    [
    4
    1
    2
    -1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    2
    1
    2
    -1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    3
    1
    2
    -1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    3
    1
    2
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    3
    1
    -1
    -1
    ]
Question 2
2.
    • If A and B are given as below, neither
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
    • nor
    • (
      B
      ✕
      A
      )
    • is possible for which of the following pairs?
  • (i)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 1 ✕ 3
  • (ii)
      • 2 ✕ 3 , 3 ✕ 1
  • (iii)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 1
  • (iv)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 3 ✕ 2
  • (v)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 3
Question 3
3.
    • Find the transpose of matrix A =
    • [
      3
      7
      0
      4
      ]
  • (i)
    [
    3
    0
    7
    2
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    4
    0
    7
    4
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    3
    2
    7
    4
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    3
    0
    7
    4
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    2
    0
    7
    4
    ]
Question 4
4.
    • If A =
    • [
      -3
      3
      -8
      -2
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      -15
      -50
      ]
    • ,
    • find a matrix B satisfying A
    • ✕
    • B = C
  • (i)
    [
    6
    0
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    9
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    6
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    6
    -2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    6
    1
    ]
Question 5
5.
    • If A =
    • [
      a

      11
      a

      12
      a

      21
      a

      22
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      b

      11
      b

      12
      b

      21
      b

      22
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
Question 6
6.
    • If A =
    • [
      2
      3
      7
      4
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      9
      4
      4
      5
      ]
    • , find
    • A
      2
       
    • +
    • B
      2
       
    • −
    • 2AB
  • (i)
    [
    62
    28
    -63
    -18
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    63
    28
    -60
    -18
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    62
    28
    -61
    -18
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    62
    28
    -60
    -18
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    62
    28
    -58
    -18
    ]
Question 7
7.
Which of the following is a square matrix?
  • (i)
    [
    7
    5
    9
    2
    8
    4
    9
    8
    5
    8
    1
    6
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    5
    5
    6
    5
    7
    6
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    6
    7
    7
    2
    3
    7
    6
    6
    6
    9
    4
    2
    6
    7
    1
    5
    5
    3
    3
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    7
    1
    2
    1
    5
    6
    7
    8
    1
    1
    8
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    7
    6
    9
    5
    6
    2
    6
    8
    6
    ]
Question 8
8.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      1
      1
      3
      -1
      2
      -2
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 2
  • (iii)
    3 ✕ 3
  • (iv)
    4 ✕ 2
  • (v)
    3 ✕ 2
Question 9
9.
    • If A and B are given as below, neither
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
    • nor
    • (
      B
      ✕
      A
      )
    • is possible for which of the following pairs?
  • (i)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 1 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 3
  • (iv)
      • 3 ✕ 2 , 1 ✕ 2
  • (v)
      • 2 ✕ 3 , 3 ✕ 1
Question 10
10.
    • If A =
    • [
      9
      2
      3
      6
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      4
      2
      9
      1
      ]
    • , find
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
      2
       
  • (i)
    [
    218
    80
    240
    97
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    217
    82
    240
    97
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    215
    80
    240
    97
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    217
    79
    240
    97
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    217
    80
    240
    97
    ]
Question 11
11.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      1
      -1
      0
      2
      -1
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      0
      -1
      1
      0
      -2
      -2
      ]
    • , then A
    • ✕
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    0
    -2
    1
    1
    1
    -1
    -2
    -6
    4
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    0
    1
    -2
    -2
    1
    -6
    1
    -1
    4
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    1
    4
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    5
    1
    4
    2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    3
    1
    4
    2
    ]
Question 12
12.
    • If A =
    • [
      3
      -4
      -4
      2
      2
      1
      -4
      4
      4
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      -1
      3
      1
      -3
      -2
      2
      -4
      -2
      1
      ]
    • , then A
    • +
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    0
    -1
    -3
    -1
    0
    3
    -8
    2
    5
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    2
    -1
    -3
    -1
    -1
    3
    -8
    2
    5
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    2
    -1
    -3
    -1
    0
    3
    -8
    2
    7
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    2
    -1
    -3
    -1
    0
    3
    -8
    2
    5
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    2
    -1
    -3
    0
    0
    3
    -8
    2
    5
    ]
Question 13
13.
Which of the following is a null matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    0
    0
    0
    0
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    0
    1
    0
    0
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    0
    2
    0
    0
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    0
    0
    -2
    0
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    0
    0
    -1
    0
    ]
Question 14
14.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      1
      1
      0
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      2
      -1
      -2
      1
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      0
      1
      -1
      -1
      ]
    • ,
    • then (A
    • +
    • B)
    • +
    • C =
  • (i)
    [
    0
    1
    -2
    0
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    3
    1
    -2
    -1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    3
    1
    -2
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    3
    1
    -2
    0
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    3
    2
    -2
    0
    ]
Question 15
15.
    • Find the
    • multiplicative
    • identity of matrix A =
    • [
      -4
      -7
      -7
      -4
      ]
  • (i)
    [
    1
    0
    -1
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    -2
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    0
    1
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    4
    ]
Question 16
16.
    • If A =
    • [
      a

      11
      a

      12
      a

      21
      a

      22
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      b

      11
      b

      12
      b

      21
      b

      22
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    21
    b

    12
    a

    11
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    21
    b

    22
    a

    12
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    12
    a

    12
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    b

    11
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    21
    b

    11
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    22
    b

    21
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    21
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    22
    a

    22
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    12
    a

    11
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    12
    a

    21
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
Question 17
17.
    • If A =
    • [
      a

      11
      a

      12
      a

      21
      a

      22
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      b

      11
      b

      12
      b

      21
      b

      22
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      −
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a

    11
      −  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      −  
    b

    21
    a

    12
      −  
    b

    12
    a

    22
      −  
    b

    22
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    a

    11
      −  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      −  
    b

    12
    a

    12
      −  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      −  
    b

    22
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a

    11
      −  
    b

    11
    a

    12
      −  
    b

    12
    a

    21
      −  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      −  
    b

    22
    ]
Question 18
18.
    • If A =
    • [
      2
      1
      2
      -2
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      1
      -1
      1
      1
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      2
      -1
      2
      1
      ]
    • ,
    • then A
    • ✕
    • (B
    • +
    • C ) =
  • (i)
    [
    9
    -2
    -2
    -8
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    9
    -2
    0
    -6
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    10
    -2
    0
    -8
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    9
    -2
    0
    -9
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    9
    -2
    0
    -8
    ]
Question 19
19.
Which of the following are true for matrices A, B and C ?
a)
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
    • =
    • (
      B
      ✕
      A
      )
b)
    • (
      A
      ✕
      I
      )
    • =
    • (
      I
      ✕
      A
      )
    • = A
c)
    • A
      ✕
      (
      B
      +
      C
      )
    • =
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
      +
      (
      A
      ✕
      C
      )
d)
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
      ✕
      C
    • =
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
      +
      (
      A
      ✕
      C
      )
e)
    • A
      ✕
      (
      B
      ✕
      C
      )
    • =
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
      ✕
      C
f)
    • (
      A
      ✕
      I
      )
    • =
    • (
      I
      ✕
      A
      )
    • = I
  • (i)
    {b,c,e}
  • (ii)
    {d,b,c}
  • (iii)
    {f,a,e}
  • (iv)
    {d,c}
  • (v)
    {a,b}
Question 20
20.
    • Find the
    • multiplicative
    • identity of matrix A =
    • [
      4
      -4
      4
      2
      0
      -2
      1
      3
      -1
      ]
  • (i)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    -1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    0
    3
    0
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    -1
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    1
    ]
Question 21
21.
Which of the following are true?
a)
If a matrix is symmetric, then it is a square matrix
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)
A rectangular matrix cannot be symmetric
  • (i)
    {c,a,b}
  • (ii)
    {c,a}
  • (iii)
    {c,d}
  • (iv)
    {c,b}
  • (v)
    {a,b,d}
Question 22
22.
    • If A =
    • [
      -9
      -4
      6
      7
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      -1
      7
      2
      -4
      ]
    • , then A
    • +
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    -10
    3
    8
    3
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -10
    3
    8
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -10
    3
    8
    4
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -7
    3
    8
    3
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -11
    3
    8
    3
    ]
Question 23
23.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      -7
      1
      7
      ]
    • , then find B satisfying A
    • ✕ B = A
  • (i)
    [
    1
    -3
    0
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    2
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    4
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    0
    -1
    1
    ]
Question 24
24.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      0
      -2
      -1
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      0
      0
      -2
      0
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      0
      -1
      1
      1
      ]
    • ,
    • then (A
    • ✕
    • B)
    • ✕
    • C =
  • (i)
    [
    0
    0
    1
    -2
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    0
    0
    0
    -3
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    0
    0
    3
    -2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    0
    0
    -2
    -2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    0
    0
    0
    -2
    ]
Question 25
25.
    • If A =
    • [
      a
      b
      c
      d
      e
      f
      g
      h
      i
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      p
      q
      r
      s
      t
      u
      v
      w
      x
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      ✕
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    q
      +  
    c
    r
    a
    s
      +  
    b
    t
      +  
    c
    u
    a
    v
      +  
    b
    w
      +  
    c
    x
    d
    p
      +  
    e
    q
      +  
    f
    r
    d
    s
      +  
    e
    t
      +  
    f
    u
    d
    v
      +  
    e
    w
      +  
    f
    x
    g
    p
      +  
    h
    q
      +  
    i
    r
    g
    s
      +  
    h
    t
      +  
    i
    u
    g
    v
      +  
    h
    w
      +  
    i
    x
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    s
      +  
    c
    v
    a
    q
      +  
    b
    t
      +  
    c
    w
    a
    r
      +  
    b
    u
      +  
    c
    x
    d
    p
      +  
    e
    s
      +  
    f
    v
    d
    q
      +  
    e
    t
      +  
    f
    w
    d
    r
      +  
    e
    u
      +  
    f
    x
    g
    p
      +  
    h
    s
      +  
    i
    v
    g
    q
      +  
    h
    t
      +  
    i
    w
    g
    r
      +  
    h
    u
      +  
    i
    x
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    p
    a
      +  
    q
    d
      +  
    r
    g
    p
    b
      +  
    q
    e
      +  
    r
    h
    p
    c
      +  
    q
    f
      +  
    r
    i
    s
    a
      +  
    t
    d
      +  
    u
    g
    s
    b
      +  
    t
    e
      +  
    u
    h
    s
    c
      +  
    t
    f
      +  
    u
    i
    v
    a
      +  
    w
    d
      +  
    x
    g
    v
    b
      +  
    w
    e
      +  
    x
    h
    v
    c
      +  
    w
    f
      +  
    x
    i
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    d
    q
      +  
    g
    r
    a
    s
      +  
    d
    t
      +  
    g
    u
    a
    v
      +  
    d
    w
      +  
    g
    x
    b
    p
      +  
    e
    q
      +  
    h
    r
    b
    s
      +  
    e
    t
      +  
    h
    u
    b
    v
      +  
    e
    w
      +  
    h
    x
    c
    p
      +  
    f
    q
      +  
    i
    r
    c
    s
      +  
    f
    t
      +  
    i
    u
    c
    v
      +  
    f
    w
      +  
    i
    x
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    s
      +  
    c
    v
    d
    p
      +  
    e
    s
      +  
    f
    v
    g
    p
      +  
    h
    s
      +  
    i
    v
    a
    q
      +  
    b
    t
      +  
    c
    w
    d
    q
      +  
    e
    t
      +  
    f
    w
    g
    q
      +  
    h
    t
      +  
    i
    w
    a
    r
      +  
    b
    u
      +  
    c
    x
    d
    r
      +  
    e
    u
      +  
    f
    x
    g
    r
      +  
    h
    u
      +  
    i
    x
    ]
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (iii)
  •  2) (iv)
  •  3) (iv)
  •  4) (v)
  •  5) (i)
  •  6) (iv)
  •  7) (v)
  •  8) (v)
  •  9) (iv)
  •  10) (v)
  •  11) (v)
  •  12) (iv)
  •  13) (i)
  •  14) (iv)
  •  15) (iii)
  •  16) (v)
  •  17) (iv)
  •  18) (v)
  •  19) (i)
  •  20) (ii)
  •  21) (v)
  •  22) (i)
  •  23) (iii)
  •  24) (v)
  •  25) (ii)