EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Matrices
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Which of the following are true?
a)
    • A
    • 1 ✕ 1
    • matrix has only one element
b)
A zero matrix is a square matrix
c)
A unit matrix has only one row and one column
d)
A scalar matrix has all elements with same value
  • (i)
    {b,a}
  • (ii)
    {a,c}
  • (iii)
    {b,c,a}
  • (iv)
    {d,c}
  • (v)
    {b,d,a}
Question 2
2.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      -5
      -1
      1
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    1 ✕ 3
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 4
  • (iii)
    1 ✕ 4
  • (iv)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (v)
    3 ✕ 1
Question 3
3.
    • If a matrix has
    • 16
    • elements, what are the possible orders it can have?
  • (i)
    {2 ✕ 8,4 ✕ 4,8 ✕ 2,16 ✕ 1}
  • (ii)
    {1 ✕ 16,4 ✕ 4,8 ✕ 2,16 ✕ 1}
  • (iii)
    {1 ✕ 16,2 ✕ 8,4 ✕ 4,8 ✕ 2,16 ✕ 1}
  • (iv)
    {1 ✕ 16,2 ✕ 8,8 ✕ 2,16 ✕ 1}
Question 4
4.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      5
      -2
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    2 ✕ 2
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
    2 ✕ 1
  • (iv)
    1 ✕ 2
  • (v)
    1 ✕ 3
Question 5
5.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      4
      -1
      -3
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      4
      3
      -4
      -3
      ]
    • , then
    • 4
    • A
    • +
    • 9
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    40
    43
    -40
    -40
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    40
    43
    -40
    -39
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    40
    43
    -40
    -37
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    40
    41
    -40
    -39
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    40
    44
    -40
    -39
    ]
Question 6
6.
    • If A =
    • [
      a
      b
      c
      d
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      p
      q
      r
      s
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    c
    q
    a
    r
      +  
    c
    s
    b
    p
      +  
    d
    q
    b
    r
      +  
    d
    s
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    r
    a
    q
      +  
    b
    s
    c
    p
      +  
    d
    r
    c
    q
      +  
    d
    s
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    q
    a
    r
      +  
    b
    s
    c
    p
      +  
    d
    q
    c
    r
      +  
    d
    s
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    p
    a
      +  
    q
    c
    p
    b
      +  
    q
    d
    r
    a
      +  
    s
    c
    r
    b
      +  
    s
    d
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    a
    p
      +  
    b
    r
    c
    p
      +  
    d
    r
    a
    q
      +  
    b
    s
    c
    q
      +  
    d
    s
    ]
Question 7
7.
    • If A =
    • [
      7
      6
      4
      3
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      9
      9
      2
      1
      ]
    • , find
    • A
      2
       
    • +
    • B
      2
       
    • 2AB
  • (i)
    [
    22
    12
    -24
    -26
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    24
    12
    -24
    -26
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    22
    13
    -24
    -26
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    22
    12
    -24
    -28
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    22
    12
    -24
    -27
    ]
Question 8
8.
    • If A =
    • [
      -6
      -4
      -2
      -9
      ]
    • , then find B satisfying A
    • ✕ B = A
  • (i)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    -1
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    0
    1
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    2
    0
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    -3
    0
    1
    ]
Question 9
9.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      -4
      -5
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    1 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
    3 ✕ 1
  • (iii)
    2 ✕ 1
  • (iv)
    1 ✕ 2
  • (v)
    2 ✕ 2
Question 10
10.
    • Which of the following matrices can be added to
    • [
      9
      5
      9
      5
      ]
    • ?
  • (i)
    [
    7
    8
    5
    6
    7
    6
    8
    3
    3
    9
    6
    9
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    4
    3
    8
    1
    3
    9
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    9
    9
    8
    2
    6
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    4
    1
    9
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    7
    3
    ]
Question 11
11.
    • If A =
    • [
      5
      5
      3
      -3
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      -1
      4
      -4
      6
      ]
    • , then
    • 4
    • A
    • 6
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    26
    -4
    36
    -49
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    28
    -4
    36
    -48
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    26
    -4
    36
    -48
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    23
    -4
    36
    -48
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    26
    -4
    36
    -47
    ]
Question 12
12.
Which of the following are true?
a)
If a matrix is symmetric, then it is a square matrix
b)
A matrix is symmetric if the principal diagonal elements are same
c)
If a matrix is symmetric then it is equal to its transpose
d)
A rectangular matrix cannot be symmetric
  • (i)
    {b,a}
  • (ii)
    {b,c}
  • (iii)
    {b,a,c}
  • (iv)
    {b,d}
  • (v)
    {a,c,d}
Question 13
13.
    • Matrix A =
    • [
      -4
      4
      -2
      -2
      1
      -1
      1
      -4
      -2
      ]
    • is the additive inverse of
  • (i)
    [
    4
    -4
    2
    2
    -1
    1
    -1
    4
    2
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    4
    -4
    2
    2
    0
    1
    -1
    4
    2
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    4
    -4
    2
    2
    -1
    1
    -1
    4
    0
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    6
    -4
    2
    2
    -1
    1
    -1
    4
    2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    4
    -5
    2
    2
    -1
    1
    -1
    4
    2
    ]
Question 14
14.
    • 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 ✕ 3
  • (iv)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 1
  • (v)
      • 1 ✕ 3 , 2 ✕ 3
Question 15
15.
    • If A =
    • [
      7
      -8
      3
      -3
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      7
      9
      -2
      -8
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      -6
      1
      9
      7
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • 9
    • A
    • 8
    • B
    • +
    • 8
    • C
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    -41
    -133
    115
    93
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -41
    -136
    115
    94
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -41
    -136
    115
    93
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -41
    -136
    115
    92
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -41
    -136
    112
    93
    ]
Question 16
16.
Which of the following are true ?
a)
If A X B is possible, the no of rows in A must be equal to no of cols in B
b)
If A X B is possible, the no of cols in A must be equal to no of cols in B
c)
If A X B is possible, the no of cols in A must be equal to no of rows in B
d)
If A X B is possible, the no of rows in A must be equal to no of rows in B
  • (i)
    {a,c}
  • (ii)
    {c}
  • (iii)
    {b,c}
  • (iv)
    {d,a,c}
Question 17
17.
    • If A and B are given as below, neither
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • nor
    • (
      B
      A
      )
    • is possible for which of the following pairs?
  • (i)
      • 2 ✕ 3 , 3 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 1 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 3 ✕ 2
  • (iv)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 1
  • (v)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 3
Question 18
18.
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 19
19.
    • The number of rows in matrix A =
    • [
      6
      5
      6
      6
      5
      4
      4
      4
      5
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    4
  • (ii)
    3
  • (iii)
    1
  • (iv)
    5
  • (v)
    2
Question 20
20.
    • Find the
    • multiplicative
    • identity of matrix A =
    • [
      -3
      -3
      8
      -1
      ]
  • (i)
    [
    1
    0
    -3
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    2
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    2
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    0
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
Question 21
21.
    • The principal diagonal elements of the given matrix
    • [
      9
      -6
      -5
      -3
      ]
    • are
  • (i)
      • 9
      • ,
      • -5
  • (ii)
      • -6
      • ,
      • -3
  • (iii)
      • -6
      • ,
      • -5
  • (iv)
      • 9
      • ,
      • -3
Question 22
22.
    • If A =
    • [
      (
      7
      )
      7
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      x
      y
      ]
    • , then
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    (
    7
    x
    )
    (
    7
    y
    )
    7
    x
    7
    y
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    (
    7
    x
    )
    7
    x
    (
    7
    y
    )
    7
    y
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    (
    7
    x
    +
    7
    y
    )
    (
    7
    x
    +
    7
    y
    )
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    (
    7
    x
    +
    7
    y
    )
    (
    7
    x
    +
    7
    y
    )
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    (
    7
    x
    +
    7
    y
    )
    ]
Question 23
23.
    • If A =
    • [
      7
      1
      2
      7
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      4
      5
      7
      6
      ]
    • , find
    • A
      2
       
    • +
    • B
      2
       
    • +
    • 2AB
  • (i)
    [
    172
    146
    212
    225
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    172
    148
    212
    226
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    172
    146
    213
    226
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    172
    146
    212
    226
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    172
    143
    212
    226
    ]
Question 24
24.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      0
      1
      -1
      -1
      -3
      -2
      3
      0
      2
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3 ✕ 3
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
    4 ✕ 3
  • (iv)
    3 ✕ 4
  • (v)
    3 ✕ 2
Question 25
25.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      -2
      -2
      2
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      1
      -1
      1
      2
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      -1
      0
      2
      2
      ]
    • ,
    • then (A
    • B)
    • +
    • C =
  • (i)
    [
    -3
    -5
    2
    8
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -5
    -5
    2
    8
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -2
    -5
    2
    8
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -2
    -5
    4
    8
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -2
    -4
    2
    8
    ]
    Assignment Key

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