Mathematics DPP-01 10-03-22 Student Sheet
Mathematics DPP-01 10-03-22 Student Sheet
Mathematics DPP-01 10-03-22 Student Sheet
Engineering Mathematics
Topic : Linear Algebra (Level-1) DPP - 01
Date : 10th March 2022 Daily Practice Problem for Mind Map
Question 1
It is given that X1 , X 2 ,........ X M are M non zero, orthogonal vectors. The dimension of the vector space
spanned by the 2M vectors X1 , X 2 ,........ X M , X1 , X 2 ,........ X M is
(A) 2 M (B) M + 1
(C) M (D) Dependent on the choice of X1 , X 2 ,........ X M
Question 2
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 1 0
0 0 0 1 0 0
Consider the matrix : J 6
0 0 1 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0 0
which is obtained by reversing the order of the columns of the identity matrix I 6 .
Let P I 6 α J 6 , where is a non-negative real number. The value of for which det (P) 0 is
_________.
Question 3
k 2k x1
Consider matrix A 2 2 and vector X . The number of distinct real values of k for which
k k k x2
the equation AX 0 has infinitely many solutions is ________.
Question 4
The linear operation L( x) is defined by the cross product L( x) b x , where b [0 1 0]T and
x [ x1 x2 x3 ]T are three dimensional vectors. The 3 3 matrix M of this operation satisfies
x1
L( x) M x2
x3
Target : GATE 2023/24 : DPP 02 2 GATE ACADEMY ®
Then the eigen values of M are
(A) 0, 1, 1 (B) 1, 1, 1
(C) i, i, 1 (D) i, i, 0
Question 5
1 1 1 1
For a given 2 2 matrix A, it is observed that A and A 2 . Then matrix A is
1 1 2 2
2 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 1
(A) A (B) A
1 1 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 1
1 1 1 0 2 1 0 2
(C) A (D) A
1 2 0 2 1 1 1 3
Question 6
A, B, C and D are vectors of length 4.
A a1 a2 a3 a4
B b1 b2 b3 b4
C c1 c2 c3 c4
D d1 d2 d3 d4
It is known that B is not a scalar multiple of A. Also, C is linearly independent of A and B. Further,
a1 a2 a3 a4
b b b3 b4
D 3A 2B C. The rank of the matrix 1 2 is ________.
c1 c2 c3 c4
d1 d2 d3 d 4
Question 7
The system of equations given below, has
x 2 y 4z 2
4x 3 y z 5
3x 2 y 3z 1
(A) a unique solution (B) two solutions
(C) no solution (D) more than two solutions
Question 8
If the vectors e1 (1, 0, 2), e2 (0, 1, 0) and e3 (2, 0, 1) form an orthogonal basis of the three
dimensional real space R3 , then the vector u (4, 3, 3) R3 can be expressed as
2 11 2 11
(A) u e1 3e2 e3 (B) u e1 3e2 e3
5 5 5 5
2 11 2 11
(C) u e1 3e2 e3 (D) u e1 3e2 e3
5 5 5 5
Question 9
Consider a system of linear equations x 2 y 3z 1, x 3y 4z 1 and 2x 4 y 6z k .
The value of k for which the system has infinitely many solution is _______.
GATE ACADEMY ® 3 Target : GATE 2023/24 : DPP 02
Question 10
5 0 5 0
0 2 0 1
The rank of matrix is
5 0 5 0
0 1 0 2
(A) 2 (B) 3
(C) 4 (D) 1
Target : GATE 2023/24 : DPP 02 4 GATE ACADEMY ®
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