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linear algebra

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following is a scalar quantity?


a)

A row vector

b)

A single numbeR

c)

A column vector

d)

A matrix

2.

The determinant of a 2×2 matrix
[acbd] is:

a)

a+b+c+d

b)

ab−cd

c)

ad−bc

d)

ac−bd

3.

The dot product of two orthogonal vectors is:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

-1

d)

Undefined

4.

Eigenvalues of an identity matrix are always:

a)

Both 1 and -1

b)

-1

c)

0

d)

1

5.

Which of the following is true for symmetric matrices?

a)

A2=I

b)

A=−AT

c)

A=AT

d)

AT=0

6.

If vector u=(3,4), then its magnitude is:


a)

5

b)

25

c)

12

d)

7

7.

 The inverse of the identity matrix is:

a)

Zero matrix

b)

Not defined

c)

Determinant of the matrix

d)

Identity matrix itself

8.

 If two vectors are linearly dependent, it means:

a)

One is a scalar multiple of the other

b)

They have the same magnitude

c)

They must be orthogonal

d)

They are perpendicular

9.

Which of the following is a property of determinants?

a)

det(A)=det(AT)−1

b)

det(A+B)=det(A)⋅det(B)

c)

det(AB)=det(A)⋅det(B)

d)

det(AB)=det(A)+det(B)

10.

The eigenvalues of a triangular matrix (upper or lower) are:

a)

Always zero

b)

Equal to the trace

c)

Equal to its diagonal elements

d)

Equal to the determinant

11.

 If vector u=(1,2,2) and vector v=(2,4,4), then they are:

a)

Linearly dependent

b)

Orthogonal

c)

Linearly independent

d)

Equal vectors

12.

The number of linearly independent columns of a matrix is called:


a)

Trace

b)

Determinant

c)

Rank

d)

Nullity

13.

What is the determinant of the identity matrix of size 4×4?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

16

d)

0

14.

Which of these represents a unit vector?

a)

(3,4)

b)

(2,2)

c)

(1,0)

d)

(5,5)

15.

A matrix is said to be singular if:

a)

Its trace = 0

b)

Its determinant = 0

c)

It is diagonal

d)

It is symmetric

16.

Which of these is true about identity matrix I?

a)

AI=0

b)

AI=A

c)

AI=I

d)

AI=AT

17.

The rank of the identity matrix of order 3 is:

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

18.

Which of the following is true for an orthonormal set of vectors?


a)

Vectors are both orthogonal and normalized

b)

Vectors are normalized but not orthogonal

c)

Vectors are orthogonal but not normalized

d)

Vectors are linearly dependent

19.

The eigenvectors of a symmetric matrix are always:

a)

Undefined

b)

Orthogonal

c)

Complex numbers

d)

Linearly dependent

20.

Which of the following is an orthogonal pair of vectors?

a)

(1, 0), (0, 1)

b)

(1, 2), (2, 4)

c)

(3, 3), (3, 3)

d)

(2, 2), (4, 4)