COMPETENCY BASED QUESTIONS

MCQ's-Very Short Answer Type-Assertion-Reason BasedCase Study Based Questions)

TypeI -Multiple Choice Questions:

, Let A =(1, 2,3)and R be relation on A given by R= ((1,2)1. Then R is :
ia) reflexive, symmetric but not
(6)neither reflexive, symmetrie nor
transitive transitive

(c) only transitive.

(d) only symmetric
2. IfR = ((x, y):x,ye Z,x+y²s 4) is a relation in set Z, then domain of R is

(a) (0, 1, 2) (6)(-2, - 1,0, 1,2) -2) (- 1, 0, 1)

(c) (0, - 1, (d)
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3. Let L denote the set of all straight lines in a plane. Let a relation R be defined by Rm ith tis
perpendicular to m orall 1, m e L. Then R is

(a) reflexive (6) symmetric (c) transitive (d) none of these

4. Let R be the relation in the set N given by R = ((a, b) :a =b -2,b > 6). Then :

(a) (2,4) e R (b) (3,8) e R (e) (6, 8) e R (d) (8, 7)eR

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of children in a family and a relation R defined as
5. Consider the non-empty set consisting
aRb ifa is brotherofb. Then R is
(a) symmetric but not transitive (b) an equivalence relation

(c) only symmetric (d) only transitive.

R be a on the set N of natural numbers defined by n R m iffn divides m. Then R is

6. Let relation

(a) reflexive and symmetric (b) transitive and symmetric

(d) reflexive, transitive but not symmetric
(c) equivalence relation
NCERTEXEMPLARI

7. Let A = (3, 5). Then number of reflexive relations on A is

2 (6) 4 0 (c) (d)8 |CBSE 2023]

(a)
R is defined in X as R= ((1, 3), (2,2), (3, 2). Then minimum ordered
8. Let set X =(1,2,3) and a relation
R to make reflexive and symmetric are
which should be added in relation it
pairs
(b) ((3, 3), (3, 1), (1,2))
(a) ((1, 1), (2,3), 1,2))
(d) ((1, 1), (3,3), (3, 1), (1, ICBSE 2022)
2)
(c) (1, 1), (3,3), (3, 1), (2, 3)
((1, 1), (1,2), (2,2), (3, 3). Which
thefollowing
9. A relation R in set A =
(1,2, 3) is defined as R= of

in A ?
to make it an equivalence relation
ordered pair in R shall be removed
(c) (2,2) (d) (3, 3)
(6) (1, 2)
(a) (1, 1)
|CBSE Sample Paper 2021]

equivalence relations on A containing (1,3) is

10. IfA= (1, 3, 5), then the number of

(c) 4 (d) 5 |CBSE 2020)

(a) 1 (6) 2
= ((x, y) e A x B:x2+ y= 1l and
11. LetA =B = xe R:-1sxs l) and C = (xe R:x >0)and let S

S, = (x,y) e Ax C:+y'= 1). Then

A B (b) S, defines a function from A to C
(a) S defines a function from to

(d) none of these

function from A to B
(c) S,defines a
 54. State wi

inverse or not
Questions :
Type lI - Assertion-Reasoning (A)isfollowedI by a statement of
of assertion reason (R,
questions a statement
In the following
option from thegiven options.
Choose the correet true and Reason (R)is the correct
Reason (R) are explanation
Assertion (A) and
of
(a) Both
Assertion (A).
but Reason (R)is not the correct
(A)and Reason (R) are true explanation of
(b) Both Assertion

Assertion (A).
but Reason (R) is false.
(e) Assertion (A) is true
(R) is true.
d) Assertion (A)is false but Reason
R =(1, 1), (1, 2), (2, 2),
(2, 3), (3, 3)) defined on the set A = (1, 2,3) is
1. Assertion :A
relation reflexive

Reason :A relation R on a non-empty set A is said be reflexive if (a, a)

e o R for all a eA

2 Assertion :R=(, y): |x-y|=0) defined on the set A = (3, 5, 7) is symmetric.

A be symmetric if for each (a,b)e R. wek
Reason :A relation R on a non-empty set is said to

(b, a) e R for all a, be A.

3. Assertion :The relation R = ((a, b) :la -b|<2) defined on set A = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) is reflexive

Reason :Arelation R on a non-empty set A is reflexive if (a,b) eR » b,a) eR for all a, beR.

4. Assertion :IfX = P is a relation on X defined by

(0,2,4,6, 8land

P= (0,2), (4,2), (4, 6),(8,6),(2, 4), (0,4)), then relation P on set X is a transitive relation.
Reason : The relation Phas a subset of theform ((a,b), (b, c), (a,c), where a, b,c e X.
5. Assertion :The relation R in the setA= (1,2,3,4, 5,6)defined as R = (,y):y is divisible by x) is an

equivalence relation.

Reason :A relation Ron the set A is equivalence relation ifit is reflexive, symmetric and transitive
6. Assertion : the
If relation R defined in A = (1, 2,3, 4,5) by a Rb, if la?- b²|<7, then R-1=R.
Reason :For the given relation,domain of R -l=Range of R.

:Domain and range

7.Assertion of a relation R = ((x,y):x e A, y e A andx-2y = 0) defined on the set
A= (1,2,3,4, 5,6, 7,
are 8) respectively (1,2, 3,4) and (2, 4, 6, 8).
Reason :
Domain and range a of relation R are respectively the sets
la :a e A and(a,b) e R) and (b :b e A and (a,b) e R)
8.Assertion :f: NN, fa) =2r is a bijection.

Reason:Afunction issaid to be bijective if itis

one-one and onto.

9. Assertion : If f:.R is defined as f (x) = sin x and defined as

i
g)=cos x, then fand g are one-one.
Reason:f+g)isnot one-one.
 TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTTIONS
INVERSE

Based

W
on the given information, answerthe

Find
the domain ofs sin (2x- 5).
following : 2.63

) Find the value of cos cos

)Find the value of sin 2 -sin l

OR
Find the value of cos sin-1 3 +sin
5
The Government India is planning to fix a
of
hoarding board at the face of a
afa busy market for building on the road
awareness on COVID-19 protocol. Three
engineers are working on this
"" is considered to be a person project.
viewing the hoarding board 20 metres
standing at the edge of a pathway nearby.
away from the building.

The three engineers suggested to the firm

the hoarding board at three different
place o
locations
namely C, D and E. "C" is at the height of 10 metres
from the ground level. For the viewer A, the
angle of
elevation of "D"is double
the angle of elevation of
"C" The angle of elevation of"E" is triple the angle of
elevation of "C"for the same viewer. Look at the
C
10m
adjoining figure and based on the above information
answer the following: A 5m A 20m B
(i) Find the measure of Z CAB.

(ii) Find the measure of DAB.

(iii) A'is another viewer standing on the same line of observation across the road.
If the width of the road is 5 meters, then find the differen ce between CAB and
CA'B.
Z

ANSWERS
J3 +1 1 33
1. () 2,3) (i) (i)) OR 65
2 V2

2. ) tan 1
(iü) tan (üi) tan-1
13. (a)
CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS

is explaining theinverse trigonometrie function in his class, He

1. A mathematics teacher
them the following : draws
sin'x and cosxand
taught thw
graph of
with
value branch of sin :It is a function domain - 1, 1| and
Principal
raange
- 31 ete. Corresponding to each such interval, we get a
brranch of
the

function sinx.The branch having range 22 is called the principal value branchn
of
sin x.

Principal value branch of cos :tis a function with domain -1, 1|and range
(-n, 0],
we get a branch ofthe function |0,nl,
In, 2r] ete. Corresponding to each such interval, cos-!
branch cos'. .Thebranch
having range (0, n] is called the principal value
of

2n
3n

3r
2
(-1,n)

X' X'
2
,0X
2
2
3n
2 -3n
2
-2n
21
Y
Graphofy =sin-x Graph ofy =cos-x
RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
1.67

G) LetR:B
an
B be
defined by
equivalence relation.
R=((x,y):x and y are students of same sex). Check whether R is

OR
A function f: B
G be defined
your answer.
by f=\tb, &), (bg 8, (bg &). Check if fis bijective. Justify
ICBSE 2023)
o fwo different housing societies Ashoka and
Bhavna, there
are some students (including
boys and girls). Ishanforms
two sets À= la,, a,ag aag and B= (b,,b,b,b,) with these
students for his college project, where sets A and
B are
school going students of societies Ashoka
and Bhavna
respectively.

Using the given information,answer the following :

i Ishan wishes tofind out the number of reflexive
relations defined on set A. How many such relations are
possible?
(i) Find the difference between the number of symmetric relations of set A and set B.

OR
Ishan wants to form onto functions from set A to itself. How many such functions are
possible?

(iii) Let R:A

relation ?
A :
where R = (x,y) x and y are studentsof same set). Is R an equivalenee

[Hints: () Number of reflexive relations defined on set A having n elements =2nn -1,
n (n+1)

(ii) Number of symmetric relations defined on set A having n elements = 2

Required difference =215 –210
.:.
OR
Number of onto functions from set A havingn elements to itself = n!1

which
5. Rajni visitedan Exhibition along with her family.The Exhibition had a huge swing,
as given by
attracted many children. Rajni found that the swing traced the path of a parabola

the above information:

Answer the following questions using
f(r) =x
Check whether the function f:RR
defined by is injective.
()
Check whether the function f:N N
defined by f(r) = is surjective.
(ii)
 1.66

CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS

Ludo at
are playing
and Sanju the dice,
1. Sangeeta While rolling
Covid-19. the possible
home during observed thant
brother Raju to set
Sangeeta's
every time belongs
the throw B
outcomes of playerswhile
Let A be the set of
(1, 2,
3,4, 5, 6).
outcomes, i.e.,
A (S, D), =
be the set of all possible

B=(1,2,3,4, 5,6)

) answer the following

:
Using the given information,

of functions
from A to B.
Find the number
by and
B B defined by
R:
(r, y) :y R= is divisible x) is reflexive
transitive

(ii) Show that relation

but not symmetric.

R= ((1, 2), (2, 2), (1,3),(3, 4), (3, 1), (4, 3), (5,
,5)).Then
on B defined by
(iü) Let R be a relation
symmetric nor transitive.
show that R is neither reflexive nor

set A of all the students who registered for the

2 Consider a
B containing
for Class XIl anda set
C.BS.E. board exam in 2021
actually appeared in the exam
the list of those students who
student who registered for exam
which isa subset of set A. Each
by C.B.S.E. and in order to
was assigned a unique roll number
a secret code to every
have a confidential marking, board arranges
number to deface the roll number. Let CcN
(naturalnumber)
roll

be the set of all roll numbers and be the DcN

set of all
code numbers.
On the basis of givenfacts, answer the followingquestions :
() Iff: ACis a functionwhich associatesa student and his/her roll number, check whetherfis
one-one and onto.

(i) Determine whether the functionf:A B is onto.

(iiü)Iffis a functiondefined on X (any finite set) to itself such that f:XX is one-one, then show
thatfis onto.

3. An organization conducted a bike race under two

different categories -
boys and girls. There were 28
participantsin all. Among all of them, finally three
from Category 1 and two from Category 2 were selected
for the final race. Ravi forms two sets B and
G with
these participantsfor his college
project.

Let B=
(b,, b, b,), G= ,g,)
where B represents the
set of boys selected and G the
set of girls who were
selected for the final race.

Based on the given information, answer the following

questions.
() How many relations are possible from B to G?
() Amnong all the possible relations from B to G, how many functions can be
to G? formed rom
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(MCQ's-Very
COMPETENCY
Short BASED
Answer
Type-Assertion-Reason
QUESTIONS
Based-Case Study Based Questions]
Multiple Choice
TypeI-] Questions:
1. Suppose P and Q aretwo
different
PxQis matrices of
order 3 xnand n xp, then the order of the matrix
(a) 3 xp (6) px 3
(c) nxn (d) 3 x 3
IfA is
matrx of order m xn and B isa matrix ICBSESamplePaper 2020|
matrix B is Such that AB' and B'A
are both defined,
then orde
(a) m x m (b)nm
a Total number of (c) n X m (d) m xn
possible matrices of order
(a) 6
2x 3with each entry 0or 1 is
(6) 36
(c) 32 (d) 64
4. IfA =lalx where a,=i+j, then A is equal to :
2
(6) 2
3 1 1]
2
2i +3j,
i<j
5. A matrix A = la,3x3is defined by a = 5 ,i=j.The number of elementsin A, which are more
than 5, is 3i-2j, i>j
(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6 [CBSE 2022)

6. If 2

(a) x =1,y =2 (6) x =2,y = 1 (c) x =1, y =-1 (d) x =3,y =2

|CBSE 20231

7. If
2x+y
5x-7
7 7y-13|
x +6 then values of x and y are

(a) x=3,y= 1 (6)x =2, y =3 (c) x =2,y =6 (d) x =3,y =3

3c +6 a-d - 12 2
are equal, then the value of ab -cd is
8.If
a+d 2-3b -8 -4
(a) 4 (6) 16 (c) –4 (d) - 16 |CBSE2022)
2 =
3a
9. IfA = and kA then the values ofk, a and b respectivelyare:
|3-4 26 24

(a) -6,- 12, - 18 (6) -6, -4, - 9 (c) -6, 4,9 (d) -6,12, 18

10. IfA and B are square matrix of same order then (A + B) (A – B) is equal to

(a)A2- B² (b) A2 - BA -AB- B²

(c) A2- B²+ BA- AB (d) A2- BA +B²+ AB NCERT EXEMPLARI

 3.74 s-X
MSS and KVS decided to organize a fairfor collecting
schools DPS,
money for
fans, mats and plates from recycled
4. Three
They sold
handmade material at a helpingthe
lood victims. cst of 2
50 each respectively.
100 and are given as
of articlessold
The numbers
School DPS MSS KVs
Articles
40 25 35
Handmade fans 40
50 50
Mats 30
20 40
Plates

on the ginve
information, answer
the following questions :
Based
by the school DPS 2
) What is the total money collected

of money collected
l by all three schools DPS, MSS
) What is the total amount fansand plates are interchanged for all the and KVS?
handmade
() Ifthe number of
money collected by all schools ?
schools, then
what is

the total
and Sahil go to a
5. Three students Aman, Ritika
Aman purchases 2dozen
shop to buy stationary. Ritika
dozen pens and 4 pencils,
1
6 pens and8
notebooks,
purchases 1 dozen notebook,
pencils and Sahilpurchases
6 notebooks, 4 pens
and 6 pencils. A notebook costs
?25,a pen costs
7-50.
15 and a pencil costs
the
Let A and B be the matrices representing
three
number of items purchased by the
students and the prices of the items
respectively.

Based on the given information, answer the following questions :

(i)What is the order of product matrix AB.
(i) Find the bill amount of Aman.
OR
Find the bill amount of Sahil.
() Find the total bill amount.
 oF MATRICES
CERRA 3.73

CASE STuDY
BASEDQUESTIONS
Ramkishan and Gurcharan
farmers cultivate only
L Twe of rice
Varieties namely Basmati,
three Permal and
The ale (int) of these
Naura varieties of rice by boththe

farmers
in theemonth of September and
1Octoberare given
w the following matrices A and B:

September Sales (in

Basmati Permal
)
Naura
OetoberSales(in t)

Basmati Permal Naura

10,000 20,000 30,000 Ramkishan 5000 10,000 6000
A 50,000
B
30,000 10,000Gurcharan 20,000 10,000 10,000

0 Expresa the combined sales in September and Oetoberforench farmer in each variety in form of
a matrix.

() Express the deerease in sales from September to October in form of a matrix.

)
If both farmers receive 2% on gross sales, comnpute the profit for each farmer
profit for ecn
variety sold in October.

2Amanufacturer produces three stationaryproducts Pencils, Erasers

and Sharpeners which he
:
sells in two markets, His annual sales are indicated below :
Produets (in numbers)
Market
Pencil Eraser Sharpener

2000 18,000
10,000
6000 20,000 8,000

and 100 respectively, and

The unit sale price of Eraser and Sharpener are t 2 50,
Pencil,
1-50

2 00, Rs. 100 and 050 respectively.

unit cost of the above three commodities are

answer the following, using matrices:

Based on the above information

i) Find the total revenue of Market A.

Market B.
(ü) Find the total revenue of
Market A and Market
B.
the incurred in
(ü) What is cost

OR
profit in both the markets.
Calculate the Gross
matrix of order
were given the task of ereating a square
3. Amit, Biraj and Chirag
and Chirag respectively, where
ereated by Amit, Biraj
A, B,Care the matrices

Ifa = and4
b=2, then answer the following :
+ b) B Find AC-BC
) FindA+ (B+ C) (ii) Find (a (iii)
 .Assertio
following questions a Statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a Statement
the
Reason
(R), Choose the correct option from the following options : of

Assertion (A) and Reason (R)are true and Reason (R)is the correct explanation of

a) Both (A).
Assertion
(A)and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation

of
Asssertion
b) Both (A).
Assertion

Assertion
(A)is true but Reason (R) is false.
c)

Assertion (A)
As
is false but Reason (R) is true.
d)
, Assertion :Matrix (6 3 2] is a row matrix

Reason: A matrix of order 1 x n, n> 1 iscalled a row matrix.

1 0
2. Assertion
:0 1
is an identity matrix.

i=j
Reason : A matrixA= la,] is an identity matrix if a, =1 0, if

if isi
1 0 0
8. Assertion :A matrix0 2 0 is a scalar matrix.

00 3
a diagonal matri.
Reason: Every scalar matrix is

4
then x =4 and =-4. y

Asertion :Ir 5
if they are of
the same order.
are equal is a matrix
Reason: Two matrices
B 3 x 2,then their product
5. Assertion If
2
:
matrix
x 2.
A is of order 2 x 3 and
matrix is of order

is equal to the number

of order of columns in pre-factor
ifnumber
can be multiplied
Reason: Two matrices
of rows in post-factor. 0
5 =A+ 2AB +B2.
20 B 00 , then (A + B

6. Assertion
:IfA= 0 3
and
A and B,AB BA -
For the given matrices
Reason:

:Transpose
of matrix A :
=2
3
is row
a matrix

7. Assertion
order
order n x m,n m is a matrix of the same
of amatrix
Reason :Transpose
of
 [1 0
A is equal to

11. If A =0 1
then

ab-1 (6) a unit matrix (c)-A (d) A

(a) a null matrix

12. IfA = | N, then An is equal to

00
(a
1.

a square matrix of order 2 such

that
when i#J
i=j
then A is:

a,
13. IfA = la,] is 0, when

[1 0 |1 0]
(a
1 0
|CBSESamplePaper
14. For any 2x 2 matrix P, which of thefollowing matrices can be Q such that PO- 0p 2024)

(c)
(a) |1]

(d) No such matrix exists as matrix multiplication is not commutative

15. IfA -| ,B-andA = B, then requals

(a)+ 1
(6) - 1 (c) 1
(d) 2 |CBSE 2023)
16. IfA and B are two matricessuch that AB =A and BA =B, then B² is equal to
(a) B (6) A (c) 1 (d) o

then A2023 is equal to

[0 2023
(a) (b)
2023 0
(d)
0 2023
[Hint. A? =0,so A2023 =A.A2021 =0]
|CBSE 2023)
18. IfA is a square matrix such that A =A, then (I+ A-3A is equal to
(a) I (6) 2A (c) 31 (d) A (CBSE 2023]
19. Given that A = and A =31, then :
(a) 1+a²+ By =0 (6) 1-a²- By =0 (e) 3-a-By= 0 (d) 3 +a'+By =0
|CBSESamplePaper2022)
20. IfA =la,]is a skew-symmetric matrix of order n, then
1
(a) forall i, j (b) a 0 for all i,j
(c) a,, =0,where i =j
(d) a, 0,where =j i [CBSE Sample Paper 2022)
21. IfA and B are symmetric matrices sameorder
of
then AB– BA is :
(a) symmetric (6) skew symmetric
(c) diagonal matrix (d) none of these
 Rajat decides to buy 5.51
2. a
few
as masks (say x), hand essential
gloves (say z)to be sanitizers (saycommoditiessuch
y)and
distributed
living in slum clusters in among disposable
order to the poor
Corona-virus. people
prevent them from
He decidedto 1purchase a total
The sum r3times the
of 600
of such
ofs number of masks,commodities.
number T sanitizersand the 2 times
sum number the
and the 4
times the of of gloves
is 1000,
sanitizers and 3 times the numbers masks, all the of

number of gloves
the
A Represent
i) If A is the
given

the above
information, answer
thefollowing
conditionsas a system
of
is

:
1500.

matrix of equations.
coefficients, find adi A.
Eind the values
of x,y and z
satisfying the
Cautam buys pens, 5
bags and 1 3 given conditions.
eum 160 from a stationery instrument box and
shop. From the same shop, pays a
of

s 2 pens, 1 bag
and 3 Vikram
190.Also, Ankur buys 1 instrument boxes and pays a sum of
pen, 2 bags and 4
and pays a sum of 250. instrument boxes

Based on the given

information, answer the following
i) Convert the given situation into a
matrix
questions :
form AX =B. equation of the

(ii) Find |A|.

(iii) FindA-1,
OR
Determine P =A2- 5A. ICBSE 2023)

4. Manish wants to donate a rectangular plot of land for a school

in his village. When he was asked to give the dimensions of

the plot, he told that if its length is deereased by 50 m and

breadth is increased by 50 m, then its area will remain the
same, but if length is decreased by 10 m and breadth is

decreased by 20 m, then its area will be decreased by

5300 m²,
questions
Based on the given information, answer the following
:
in the form matrix equation.
Express the given information
of
(i)

the rectangular field.

(ii) Find the length and breadth of

(iii) What is the area of rectangular field?

to use 8
5. To control a crop disease it is necessary
of chemical B and 13
units of chemical A, 14 units
C. One barrel of spray P contains
units of chemical
of B and 3 units of C.
One
one units of A, 2 units
contains 2 units of
Q A, 3 units of B
barrel of spray
of spray R contains
1
and 2 units of C. One barrel
unit of A, 2 unitsof B and2 units of C.
answer the following
Based on the given information,
questions
:
Type IIl -
Assertion-Reasoning Questions
In the
following questions a
Reason (R). Choosethe Statement Assertion (A)is followed by a Statement of of

correct option from the

(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason following
(R) are true and Reasonoptions t
Assertion (A). (R) is the correct expa
(b) Both Assertion (A)and Reason
(R) are true but Reason (R)is not the
Assertion (A). correct explnaton
(c) Assertion (A)is true but
Reason (R)is false.
d) Assertion A) is false but Reason (R)is true.
1. Assertion : For square matrix
a of order 3, if \ad Al =49, then |A|=+7.
Reason: For a square

=A = |A|".
matrix of order n, |adj A|

2. Assertion : For
5 0
a matrix A (adj A) =|
0 5
Reason: For a square matrix A, A (adjA) =(adj A) A = |A|1.
3 0-1]
3. Assertion : If A = 2 3 0 ,then |adj(adjA)| =4
0 4 1

Reason: For matrix A, |adj (adj A)|= JA|(n - 1

4. Assertion :For a square matrix of order two,

5 A, so |2A|=20.
A-l=adj
1
Reason: For a square matrix A of ordern,A-l= dj A and |adj A| |A|4-,
IA

5. Assertion :IfA =
2 5
1 3 then A . 3-5
-1
3
1

Reason: -5] =A-'A.

andAA-1=I,
2
2 31.5 -3
6. Assertion :Inverse of matrix
|35
square matrix if it exists is unique.
Reason: Inverse of every

2 2 0

7. Assertion :Inverse of matrix-1

2
2
1 -1
3 doesnot exist.

matrix does not exist ifit is singular.

Reason: The inverse of a

matrix A, we have (2A)-l=A.

8. Assertion : For any square
kA is the matrix obtained by multiplying eac
Reason: For any square matrix A and scalar k,
element of A by k.
matrices A and B of same order, (A-1 B)-l=B-'A.
9. Assertion : For non-singular

Reason :(AB) -l=B 'Aland (A- ll=A.

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12. For non-singular square matrices ABand C of thesame order (AB 'C) is equa to
(a)A'BC-1 (6) CBA1 (e) CBA! d) C 'BRA!
13. IfA is a square matrix such that A= L, then A is equal to
(a)A+I
(6) A (c) 0 (d) 2A
14. If for a square matrix A, A-A+I0, then A is equal to
(a) A
(b) A +I (c) I-A (d) A-1ICBSE 20231
[Hint.A-A+I=0 I -A-A AI-A)=I A=I-A]
2 3
15. IfA = be such that A- l= kA, then k
5 -2 is equal to

1
(a) 19 (6) (d)- 19
19 19

16. IfA= 2 1

3and B- ,then (AB)- is equal to

(a
15 - 19 11 -14 37 14 37 - 14
(b) (d)
26 33 -29 37 29 11
29 11

ICBSE Sample Paper 2024)

|1 -1 01 2 2 -4]
17. IfA =2 3 4 and B=-4 2 -4,then:
0 1 2 2 -1 5
(a) A-1 =B (6) A-1 =6B (e) B-1= B
(d) B A
6
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18. The system of linear equations
5x + ky =5
3x +3y =5
will be consistent if
(a) k-3 (b) k=-5 k=5 (c) (d) k5 [CBSE2022)
19. Let AX -B be the given system equations.If |A|
=0 and of (adj A).B =0, then given system has :
(a) no solution (6) infinitely many solutions
(d)none of these.
(c) unique solution

Type II -Very Short Answers Questions

:
3 3, then what is Jadj A|.
20. IfA is a non-singular square matrix of order x

21. IfA is a non-singular square matrix of order 3x 3, then write the relation between adj A and IA.
a non-singular = |A|,then write the value
3 and |adjA| of
k.
22. IfA is matrix of order

order 3 such that |adj A| = 16, find |A| and

|A'.
23. IfA is a square matrix of

square matrix order 3 with |A|=5, then find the value of |AadjA|.
24. IfA is of

2 1
the matrix
25. Find the adjoint of

4 6 [CBSE Sample Paper 2014)

then find A. (adj A.
26. If A: 75
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[MCQ's-Very Short Answer Type-Assertion-Reason Based-Case Study Based
Questions)

Questions :
Type I- Multiple Choice
b
1. , then adj A is

d b
(d

2. IfA is square matrix of order 3such that |adjA| =64,then |A|is equal to
(a) +9 (6) +8 (c) +18 (d) +10
3. IfA is a square matrix of order 3and |A|
=5,then |adj A|is equal to

(a) 5 (6) 25 (c) 125 (d)

|CBSESample Paper 2022)

4. IfA isa square matrix of order 3 x 3such that |A|=-7,then |Aadj A|is equal to
(a) 49 (6) 27 (c) - 343 (d)343 |CBSE 2020)
5. IfA is a singular matrix, then adj A is

(a) non-singular (6) singular (c) symmetric (d) skew-symmetric

a 0 0
6. If A =0 a 0 ,a+ 0,then the value of adj A| is

0 0 a
(a) a? (6) a (c) aß (d) a
[CBSESample Paper 2024, CBSE 20201
7. Given that A is a square matrix of order 3and |A|=-2,then adj (2A)| is equal to
(a) -26 (b) 4 (c) -28 (d) 28
(CBSESample Paper 2024]
8. IfA is an invertible matrix of order 2,then det. (A)is equal to :
1
(a) det. (A) (6) (c) 1 (d) 0
det. (A)

9. IfA is an invertible matrix, then which of the following is not true

(a) |A |=|A|-1 (6) (A2)-= (Al (c) (A' =(A-ly (d) |A|=0
10. IfA and B are invertible square matrices ofthe same order, then which of the following is not correct?

(a) adj A = |A|.A-1 (6) det(Al= (det(A)J-1 (c) (AB-- B'A-1 (d) (A + Bl=B+A
2 5
11. then (adj Ay is equal to

7 5 7 -5
(6)11 2}
(d)
| 11 2

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