GATE:linear Algebra SAMPLE QUESTIONS
GATE:linear Algebra SAMPLE QUESTIONS
GATE:linear Algebra SAMPLE QUESTIONS
1)
2)
3) The number of linearly independent eigen vectors of 1200120000350005 is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
(x2)(x5)
(c)
(x2)2(x5)
(d)
(x2)3(x5)
5) A is a unitary matrix. Then eigen value of A are (a) 1, -1 (b) 1, -i (c) i, -i (d) -1, i
6) (2232) is an operator on R2. The invariant subspaces of the operator are (a) R2 and the subspace with base {(0,1)} (b) R2 and the zero subspace (d) only R2
(c) R2, the zero subspace and the subspace with base {(1,1)}
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(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
is
8) The dimension of the subspace of M22 spanned by (1452), is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
9) U and V are subspace of R4 such that U = span [(1,2,3,4), (5,7,2,1), (3,1,4,-3)] V=span [(2,1,2,3), (3,0,1,2), (1,1,5,3)]. Then the dimension of UV is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
10) Let Mnn be the set of all n-square symmetric matrices and the characteristics polynomial of each AMnn is of the form
11) A is a 33 matrix with (A)={1,1,0}. Then |I+A100| is (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 9 (d) 100
12) A is 55 matrix, all of whose entries are 1, then (a) A is not diagonalizable (b) A is idempotent (c) A is nilpotent
(d) The minimal polynomial and the characteristics polynomial of A are not equal.
13) A is an upper triangular with all diagonal entries zero, then I+A is (a) invertible (b) idempotent (c) singular (d) nilpotent
14) Number of linearly independent eigen vectors of 2200210000310004 is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
15) A is a 55 matrix over R, then (t2+1)(t2+2) (a) is a minimal polynomial (b) is a characteristics polynomial (c) both (a) and (b) are true (d) none of (a) and (b) is true
16) M is a 2-square matrix of rank 1, then M is (a) diagonalizable and non singular (b) diagonalizable and nilpotent (c) neither diagonalizable nor nilpotent (d) either diagonalizable or nilpotent
17) A be a n-square matrix with integer entries and B=A+12I. Then (a) B is idempotent (b)
B1 exist
18) Let AM33(R), then t2+1 is (a) a minimal polynomial of A (b) a characteristics polynomial of A (c) both (a) and (b) are true (d) none of (a) and (b) is true
A4=I
(b)
A4=A
(c)
A4=0
(d)
A4=I
20) A=000100a10 and B=000100010. Then (a) A and B are similar (b) A and B are not similar (c) A and B are nilpotent (d) A and AB are similar
21) Let S={2x+3x2,x+x2,12x2} be subset of P2(R). Then (a) S is linearly independent (b) S is linearly dependent (c) (2,-1,3), (0,1,1), (1,0,-2) are linearly dependent (d) S is a basis of P2(R)
22) T:P2(R)P3(R) such that T(f(x))=2f(x)+3x0f(t)dt. Then rank of T is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
23) Ti:P(R)P(R) such that T1(f(x))=x0f(t)dt and T2(f(x))=f(x). Then (a) T1 is 1-1, T2 is not (b) (c)
T2 is 1-1, T1 is not
(d)
24) T:P3(R)M22(R), such that T(f(x))=(f(1)f(3)f(2)f(4)), then (a) T is 1-1 (b) T is onto (c) T is both 1-1 and onto (d) T is neither 1-1 nor onto
25) W=L{(1,0,0,0), (0,1,0,0)}, then (a) R4W=L{W+(2,0,0,0),W+(0,2,0,0)} (b) R4W=L{W+(1,2,3,4),W+(2,3,4,5)} (c) R4W=L{W+(0,0,2,0),W+(0,0,0,2)} (d)
26) A=(0010), then (a) A has zero image (b) all the eigen value of A are zero (c) A is idempotent (d) A is nilpotent
27) T:R4R4, defined by T(e1)=e2,T(e2)=e3,T(e3)=0,T(e4)=e3. Then (a) T is nilpotent (b) T has at least one non-zero eigen value (c) index of nilpotent is three (d) T is not nilpotent
28) A=aaaaaaaaa, where a0, then (a) A is not diagonalizable (b) A is idempotent (c) A is nilpotent (d) minimal polynomial characteristics polynomial
29) AM22(R) and rank of A is 1, then (a) A is diagonalizable (b) A is nilpotent (c) both (a) and (b) are true (d) none of (a) and (b) is true
30) A is a 3-square matrix and the eigen values of A are -1, 0, 1 with respect to the eigen vectors (1,1,0)T,(1,1,2)T,(1,1,1)T. then 6A is (a) (b) (c) (d)
31) The sum of eigen values of 121232123 is (a) -3 (b) -1 (c) 3 (d) 1
32) The matrix a2abacabb2bcacbcc2, where a,b,cR{0} has (a) three real, non-zero eigen values (b) complex eigen values (c) two non-zero eigen values (d) only one non-zero eigen value
33) 210020001 is (a) diagonalizable (b) nilpotent (c) idempotent (d) not diagonalizable
34) If a square matrix of order 10 has exactly 5 distinct eigen values, then the degree of the minimal polynomial is (a) at least 5 (b) at most 5 (c) always 5 (d) exactly 10
35) T:R22R22, defined by T(A)=BA, where B=(1224). Then rank of T is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
36) A=100a100bc100. Then (a) both A and A2 are diagonalizable (b) (c)
37) Rank of A75 is 5 and that of B57 is 3, then rank of AB is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
38) A and B are n-square positive definite matrices. Then which of the following are positive definite. (a) A+B (b) ABA (c) AB (d)
A2+I
39) AM33(R) and A=200120003, then which of the following are subspaces of
M33(R)
(a) {XM33(R):XA=AX} (c) (b)
{XM33(R):X+A=A+X}
(d)
{XM33(R):trace(AX)=0}
{XM33(R):det(AX)=0}
40) Let T be a linear operator on the vector space V and T be invariant under the subspace W of V. Then (a)
T(W)W
(b)
WT(W)
(c)
T(W)=W
42) A:R3R4, where A=1231135238133. Then the dimension of image of A is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
43) Let u, v, w be three non-zero vectors which are linearly independent, then (a) u is linear combination of v and w (b) v is linear combination of u and w (c) w is linear combination of u and v (d) none of these
44) Let U and W be subspaces of a vector space V and UW is also a subspace of V, then (a) either UW or WU (b)
UW=
45) Let I be the identity transformation of the finite dimensional vector space V, then the nullity of I is (a) dimV (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) dimV 1
46) T:R3R3 such that T(a,b,c)=(0,a,b), for (a,b,c)R3. Then T+I is a zero of the polynomial: (a)
(b) t2 (c)
t3
47) The sum of the eigen values of the matrix (a) 4 (b) 23 (c) 11 (d) 12
4711712111216 is
48) Let A and B are square matrices such that AB=I, then zero is an eigen value of
(a) A but not of B (b) B but not of A (c) both A and B (d) neither A nor B 49) The eigen values of a skew-symmetric matrix are (a) negative (b) real (c) absolute value of 1 (d) purely imaginary or zero 50) The characteristics equation of a matrix A is t2t1=0, then (a) (c)
A1 does not exist (b) A1 exit but cannot be determined from the data A1=A+1
(d)
A1=A1
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- See more at: http://gonitsora.com/answers/#sthash.XuUJwKY8.dpuf 1. Let f:[2,4]R be a continuous function such that f(2)=3 and f(4)=6. The most we can say about the set f([2,4]) is that
A. It is a set which contains [3,6]. B. It is a closed interval. C. It is a set which contains 3 and 6. D. It is a closed interval which contains [3,6].
2. Let f:]1,5[R be a continuous function such that f(2)=3 and f(4)=6. The most we can say about the set f(]1,5[) is that
A. It is an interval which contains [3,6]. B. It is an open interval which contains [3,6]. C. It is a bounded set which contains [3,6]. D. It is a bounded interval which contains [3,6].
3. Let f:]1,5[[R be a uniformly continuous function such that f(2)=3 and f(4)=6. The most we can say about the set f(]1,5[) is that A. It is a bounded set which contains [3,6]. B. It is an open interval which contains [3,6]. C. It is a bounded interval which contains [3,6]. D. It is an open bounded interval which contains [3,6].
4. Let A be a set. What does it mean for A to be finite? A. is a proper subset of the natural numbers. B. There exists a natural number n and a bijection f from {iN:i<n} to A. C. There is a bijection from A to a proper subset of the natural numbers. D. There exists a natural number n and a bijection f from {iN:in} to A.
5. Let A be a set. What does it mean for A to be countable? A. One can assign a different element of A to each natural number in N. B. There is a way to assign a natural number to every element of A, such that each natural number is assigned to exactly one element of A. C. A is of the form {a1,a2,a3,} for some sequence a1,a2,a3,
6. Let A be a set. What does it mean for A to be uncountable? A. There is no way to assign a distinct element of A to each natural number. B. There exist elements of A which cannot be assigned to any natural number at all. C. There is no way to assign a distinct natural number to each element of A. D. There is a bijection f from A to the real numbers R.
7. A and B be bounded non-empty sets. Following are two groups of statements: (i) inf(A)inf(B) (ii) inf(A)sup(B) (iii) sup(A)inf(B) (iv) sup(A)sup(B) (p) For every >0 aA & bB s.t. a<b+. (q) For every bB and >0 aA s.t. a<b+. (r) For every aA and >0 bB s.t. a<b+. (s) For every aA and bB, ab.
C. (i)(q),(ii)(p),(iii)(s),(iv)(r). D. (i)(s),(ii)(q),(iii)(r),(iv)(s).
8. The radius of convergence of the power series anxn is R and k be a positive integer. Then the radius of convergent of the power series anxkn is A. Rk. B. R. C. not depend on k. D. R1k.
9. Let f:RR s.t. Missing close bracex\neq 0Extra close brace or missing open bracex=0Extra close brace or missing open brace And
g:RR s.t. Missing close bracex\neq 0Extra close brace or missing open bracex=0Extra close
brace or missing open brace Then, A. f and g both are continuous at x=0. B. Neither f nor g is continuous at x=0. C. f is continuous at x=0, but g is not. D. g is continuous at x=0, but f is not.
10. Let Missing close bracex\in QExtra close brace or missing open bracex\in Q^cExtra close brace or missing open brace Then,
A. f is not continuous. B. f is continuous at x=0. C. f is continuous at x=2. D. f is continuous at both x=0 and x=2.
11. Missing close bracex\in QExtra close brace or missing open bracex\in Q^cExtra close brace or missing open brace Then, A. f is not continuous. B. f is continuous at x=1, but not continuous at x=-1. C. f is continuous at both x=1 and x=-1. D. f is continuous at x=-1, but not continuous at x=1.
12. Let f:RR be continuous and f(x)=2xQ. Then f(2) equals to A. 2. B. 0. C. Neither 2 nor 0. D. None of these.
13. Let f:RR be continuous, f(0)<0 and f(1)>1. Then, (i) There exist c(0,1) such that f(c)=c2. (ii) There exist d(0,1) such that f(d)=d. A. (i) is true, but (ii) is not true.
B. (ii) is true, but (i) is not true. C. Both (i) and (ii) are true. D. None of above.
14. f:R{1,1} be onto. Then A. f is not continuous. B. f is continuous. C. f is differentiable everywhere. D. f is continuous, but not differentiable anywhere.
- See more at: http://gonitsora.com/15-questions-on-real-analysis-for-net-and-gateaspirants/#sthash.1xalyPe2.dpuf 1. D , 2. A , 3. C , 4. B , 5. B , 6. C , 7. C , 8. D , 9. B , 10. C , 11. , 12. A , 13. C , 14. A , 15. C. See more at: http://gonitsora.com/answers/#sthash.XuUJwKY8.dpuf