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Mathematics : Matrix and Determinants

Practice Paper – 01

 sin  
1. Let    sin   sin  ,0     The
  sin  

(A)   0 (B)    2,   (C)    2, 4  (D)    2, 4

1 y 1 y 1 y
2. If   1  y 1  y 1  y  0 , then value of y are
1 y 1 y 1 y

(A) 0, 3 (B) 2, –1 (C) –1, 3 (D) 0, 2

3 1  f 1 1  f  2 
Let f  n   a n  bn and 1  f 1 1  f  2  1  f  3  k 1  a  1  b   a  b  ,
2 2 2
3.
1  f  2  1  f  3 1  f  4 
then k =
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) – 1 (4)
4. If the value of a third order determinant is 11, then the value of the square of the
determinant formed by its cofactors will be
(A) 11 (B) 121 (C) 1331 (D) 14641

b 2c 2 bc b  c
5. If a, b, c are non-zero real numbers then the value of c 2a 2 ca c  a is
a 2b2 ab a  b

(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3

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2r 1 2.3r 1 4.5r 1 n
6. If Dr     then, the value of  Dr is
r 1
2n  1 3n  1 5n  1

(A) 0 (B)  (C)  +  +  (D) .2n  .3n  .5n

xn x n 2 x n 4
 1 1  1 1  1 1 
7. If y n yn 2 y n 4   2  2  2  2   2  2  then n =
y x  z y  x z 
zn z n 2 z n 4

(A) –2 (B) –4 (C) 2 (D) 4

x xy xyz
8. If 2x 3x  2y 4x  3y  2z  64, then the real value of x is
3x 6x  3y 10x  6y  3z

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (d) 6

9. Let a, b, c be such that b(a + c)  0. If
a a 1 a 1 a 1 b 1 c 1
b b  1 b  1  a  1 b 1 c  1  0 then the value of n is:
c c  1 c  1  1n 2 a  1n 1 b  1n C
(A) zero (B) any even integer (C) any odd integer (D) any integer
0 a b a c
10. ba 0 bc 
ca cb 0

(A) abc (B) a  b  c (C) 0 (D) a 2b2c2

11.  
If a, b, c, d > 0, xR and a 2  b2  c2 x 2  2  ab  bc  cd  x  b2  c2  d 2  0 then,

1 1 log a
1 2 log b 
1 3 log c

(A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) 0 (D) none of these

2 abcd ab  cd
12. abcd 2  a  b  c  d  ab  c  d   cd  a  b  
ab  cd ab  c  d   cd  a  b  2abcd

(A) ab  cd (B) abcd (C) 0 (D) none of these

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13. Choose any 9 distinct integers. These 9 integers can be arranged to form 9!
Determinants each of order 3. Then sum of these 9! Determinants is
(A) 0 (B) 3! (C) <0 (D) 9!
xp  y x y
14. The determinant yp  z y z  0, if:
0 xp  y yp  z

(A) x, y, z are in A.P. (B) x, y, z are in G.P.

(C) x, y, z are in H.P. (D) xy, yz, are in A.P.
15. The parameter on which the value of the determiant
1 a a2
cos  p  d  x cos px cos  p  d  x does not depend upon, is
sin  p  d  x sin px sin  p  d  x

(A) a (B) p (C) d (D) x

 sin  
16. Let    sin   sin  ,0     The
  sin  

(A)   0 (B)    2,   (C)    2, 4  (D)    2, 4

1 y 1 y 1 y
17. If   1  y 1  y 1  y  0 , then value of y are
1 y 1 y 1 y

(A) 0, 3 (B) 2, -1 (C) -1, 3 (D) 0, 2

bc ca ab
18. Find the value of the determinant p q r where a, b and c are respectively the
1 1 1
pth, qth and rth terms of a harmonic progression
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) abc (D) none of these

3 1  f 1 1  f  2 
Let f  n   a n  bn and 1  f 1 1  f  2  1  f  3  k 1  a  1  b   a  b  , then
2 2 2
19.
1  f  2  1  f  3 1  f  4 
k=
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) – 1 (4)

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b 2c 2 bc b  c
20. If a, b, c are non-zero real numbers then the value of c 2a 2 ca c  a is
a 2b2 ab a  b

(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3

2r 1 2.3r 1 4.5r 1 n
21. If Dr     then, the value of  Dr is
r 1
2n  1 3n  1 5n  1

(A) 0 (B)  (C)  +  +  (D) .2n  .3n  .5n

xn x n 2 x n 4
 1 1  1 1  1 1
22. If y n yn 2 y n 4   2  2  2  2  2  2  then n =
y x  z y  x z 
zn z n 2 z n 4

(A) –2 (B) –4 (C) 2 (D) 4

x xy xyz
23. If 2x 3x  2y 4x  3y  2z  64, then the real value of x is
3x 6x  3y 10x  6y  3z

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (d) 6

24. Let a, b, c be such that b(a + c)  0. If
a a 1 a 1 a 1 b 1 c 1
b b  1 b  1  a  1 b 1 c  1  0 then the value of n is:
c c  1 c  1  1n  2 a  1n 1 b  1n C
(A) zero (B) any even integer (C) any odd integer (D) any integer
0 a b a c
25. ba 0 bc 
ca cb 0

(A) abc (B) a  b  c (C) 0 (D) a 2 b2c2

26.  
If a, b, c, d > 0, xR and a 2  b2  c2 x 2  2  ab  bc  cd  x  b2  c2  d 2  0 then,
1 1 log a
1 2 log b 
1 3 log c

(A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) 0 (D) none of these

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2 abcd ab  cd
27. abcd 2  a  b  c  d  ab  c  d   cd  a  b  
ab  cd ab  c  d   cd  a  b  2abcd

(A) ab  cd (B) abcd (C) 0 (D) none of these

xp  y x y
28. The determinant yp  z y z  0, if:
0 xp  y yp  z

(A) x, y, z are in A.P. (B) x, y, z are in G.P.

(C) x, y, z are in H.P. (D) xy, yz, are in A.P.
29. The parameter on which the value of the determiant
1 a a2
cos  p  d  x cos px cos  p  d  x does not depend upon, is
sin  p  d  x sin px sin  p  d  x

(A) a (B) p (C) d (D) x

1 1 1
30. A = a2 b2 c 2 , then find A
a3 b3 c3

(A)  a  b  b  c  c  a  (B)  a  b  b  c  c  a  abc 

(C)  a  b  b  c  c  a  (D) None of these

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