Algebra PYQ — Page 24
CUET UG Mathematics — Algebra previous year questions with solutions.
All Algebra Questions (1106)
If $A^T = \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 3 \\ 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ and $B = \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$, then the matrix $(A + 2B)^T$ is
A letter is known to have come from either TATAPUR or from CHAKRATA. On the envelope, only two letters 'TA' are visible consecutively. The probability that the letter has come from CHAKRATA is:
The corner points of the bounded feasible region determined by the system of linear constraints are $(0, 0)$, $(5, 0)$, $(6, 5)$, $(6, 8)$, $(4, 10)$, $(0, 8)$. Let $Z = 3x - 4y$ be the objective function. The minimum value of Z occurs at
Let A be a square matrix of order n, then which of the following are TRUE? (A) $|adj A| = |A|^{n-1}$ (B) $|A. adj A| = |A|^n$ (C) $A. (adj A) = |A|$ (D) $|KA| = K|A|$ (E) $|A^{-1}| = \frac{1}{|A|}, |A| \neq 0$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Let X denotes the number of doublets obtained in 3 throws of a pair of dice. Match **List-I** with **List-II** | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) $P(X = 0)$ | (I) $\frac{1}{216}$ | | (B) $P(X = 1)$ | (II) $\frac{15}{216}$ | | (C) $P(X = 2)$ | (III) $\frac{75}{216}$ | | (D) $P(X = 3)$ | (IV) $\frac{125}{216}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A random variable X has the following probability distribution: | X | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | P(X) | 0.1 | 0.2 | k | 0.3 | 2k | 0.1 | then which of the following are TRUE? (A) $k=0.1$ (B) $P(X < 1) = 0.4$ (C) $P(X < 2) = 0.7$ (D) $P(0 < X < 3) = 0.5$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A vector $\vec{a}$ of magnitude $3\sqrt{2}$ making an angle of $\frac{\pi}{3}$ with $\hat{i}$, $\frac{\pi}{4}$ with $\hat{j}$ and an actue angle $\theta$ with $\hat{k}$, is
The corner points of the feasible region determined by a system of linear constraints are $(0, 0)$, $(0, 40)$, $(20, 40)$, $(60, 20)$, $(60, 0)$. If the objective function is $z = 4x + 3y$, then which one of the following is true?
The number of equivalence relation on the set $\{1, 2, 3\}$ containing $(1, 2)$ and $(2, 1)$ is
Which of the following statements are correct? (A) If $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ represent the adjacent sides of a triangle, then its area is $\frac{1}{2}|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}|$ (B) If $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ represent the adjacent sides of a parallelogram, then its area is $|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}|$ (C) $|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}| = |\vec{a}| |\vec{b}| \cos\theta$ (D) If $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ represent the 'diagonals' of a parallelogram, then its area is $\frac{1}{2}|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}|$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Consider the LPP: Max $Z = 5x + 3y$ subject to $3x + 5y \leq 15, 5x + 2y \leq 10, x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ Match **List-I** with **List-II** | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) Objective function | (I) $3x + 5y \geq 15$ | | (B) One constraint | (II) $x, y \geq 0$ | | (C) Non-negative restrictions | (III) $Z = 5x + 3y$ | | (D) Point $(1, 2)$ does not lie in the region | (IV) $3x + 5y \leq 15$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
If $\hat{i},\hat{j}$ and $\hat{k}$ are unit vectors along co-ordinates axes OX, OY and OZ respectively, then which of the following is/are true? (A) $\hat{i} \times \hat{i} = \vec{0}$ (B) $\hat{i} \times \hat{k} = \hat{j}$ (C) $\hat{i} \cdot \hat{i} = 1$ (D) $\hat{i} \cdot \hat{j} = 0$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The area (in sq. units) of the triangle whose vertices are $(0, 0)$, $(a, 0)$, $(0, b)$, is equal to
Let $A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ and $B = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -6 \\ -2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$ (A) $\det(A^T) = 1$ (B) $AB = I$, where $I$ is the identity matrix of order 2. (C) $A^{-1} = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ (D) adj $(B) = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 2 \\ 6 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Two cards are drawn successively with replacement from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. The probability distribution of number of aces is given by:
The solution of the system of equations $2x + \frac{1}{2}y - z = 1$, $2y = 3$, $x + 2z = 4$ is:
If A and B are independent events and $P(A) = \frac{1}{2}$ $P(B) = \frac{1}{3}$, then Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) $P(A \cap B)$ | (I) $\frac{1}{2}$ | | (B) $P(\bar{A})P(B) + P(A)P(\bar{B})$ | (II) $\frac{1}{3}$ | | (C) $P(A \mid B) + P(B \mid A)$ | (III) $\frac{1}{6}$ | | (D) $P(A \cap \bar{B})$ | (IV) $\frac{5}{6}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Let A and B be 3×3 matrices such that $A \neq B$. If $A^3 = B^3$ and $A^2B = B^2A$, then the determinant of $A^2 + B^2$ is:
The maximum value of the determinant of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1+\sin x & 1 \\ 1+\cos x & 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$ is: (where $x$ is real)
Let $|\vec{a}| = 5, |\vec{b}| = 2$ and $\vec{a}\cdot\vec{b} = 6$, then the value of $|\vec{a} \times \vec{b}|$ is equal to
For any vector $\vec{a}$, the value of $|\vec{a} \times \hat{i}|^2 + |\vec{a} \times \hat{j}|^2 + |\vec{a} \times \hat{k}|^2$ is equal to:
If the objective function z = 4x + 3y has maximum value on a line joining points (3, a) and (b, 2) where a > 0, b > 0 such that a - b = 2, then the maximum value of z is:
If the random variable X has the following probability distribution: | X | 0 | 1 | 2 | otherwise | |---|---|---|---|---| | P(X) | k | 3k | 5k | 0 | Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) k | (I) $\frac{13}{9}$ | | (B) E (X) | (II) $\frac{4}{9}$ | | (C) P (X ≤ 1) | (III) $\frac{8}{9}$ | | (D) P (1 ≤ X ≤ 2) | (IV) $\frac{1}{9}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 1. (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III) 2. (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III) 3. (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III) 4. (A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)
The domain of the function $y = \sin^{-1}(x-1) + \cos^{-1}\sqrt{x-1}$ is: