CUET UG Mathematics — Algebra previous year questions with solutions.
Let X denotes the number of hours a person uses a mobile and the probability distribution of X is as | X | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | P(X) | 0.1 | K | 2K | 2K | K | Then the value of K is
If A and B are skew-symmetric matrices, then which of the following is not true?
Match List-I with List-II Let $A$ be any invertible square matrix. Then | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (A) $A - A^T$ | (I) $\vert A\vert A^{-1}$ | | (B) $A A^T$ | (II) Skew-symmetric | | (C) $\det (A^{-1})$ | (III) Symmetric | | (D) $\text{adj} A$ | (IV) $[\det(A)]^{-1}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
If $A$ and $B$ are invertible matrices of order $3$ then match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (A) $\text{adj}(A)$ | (I) $B^{-1} A^{-1}$ | | (B) $(AB)^{-1}$ | (II) $\vert A\vert ^{-1}$ | | (C) $\vert A^{-1}\vert $ | (III) $\vert A\vert ^2$ | | (D) $\vert \text{adj} A\vert $ | (IV) $\vert A\vert A^{-1}$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which of the following statements is/are true? (A) The vector sum of the three sides of a triangle in order is $\vec{0}$ (B) The magnitude $(r)$, direction ratios $(a, b, c)$ and direction cosines $(l, m, n)$ of any vector $\vec{r} = a\hat{i} + b\hat{j} + c\hat{k}$ are related as $l = \frac{a}{r}, m = \frac{b}{r}, n = \frac{c}{r}$ (C) If θ is the angle between two vectors $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$, then their cross product is given as $\vec{a} \times \vec{b} = |\vec{a}||\vec{b}|\sin \theta$ (D) The cross product of two vectors is commutative Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
If A is a square matrix such that $A^2=A$ and I is the identify matrix of the same order as A then $(I + 2A)^3$-6A is equal to
If $y = -4$ is a root of $\begin{vmatrix} y & 2 & 3 \\ 1 & y & 1 \\ 3 & 2 & y \end{vmatrix} = 0$, then the product of the other two roots is
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) The number of possible matrices of order 3x3 with each entry 1 or 0 | (I) $2^4$ | | (B) The number of possible matrices of order 2x3 with each entry 1 or 0 | (II) $2^9$ | | (C) The number of possible matrices of order 2x3 with each entry 0,1,2 | (III) $2^6$ | | (D) The number of possible matrices of order 2x2 with each entry 1 or 0 | (IV) $3^6$ | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The maximum value of a LPP $z = 3x + 4y$ subject to the constraints: $x + y \leq 6$, $x \geq 0$, $y \geq 0$ is:
If corner points of the bounded feasible region are (0, 0), (3, 0) and (0, 3) and objective function is $z = 4x + 7y$, then the maximum value of $z$ is
If $P(A) = \frac{3}{5}$, $P(B) = \frac{1}{2}$ and $P(A \cap B) = \frac{1}{4}$, then $P(\overline{A} | \overline{B})$ is
A relation R in the set A = {1, 2,3, 4} is given by R = {(1,1), (2,2), (1,2), (2,3), (3,4), (4,4), (1,3), (2,4), (1,4)} is
Consider the LPP: Maximize $z = x + y$ subject to the constraints $x + 2y \leq 70$, $2x + y \leq 95$, $x,y \geq 0$. The optimal feasible solution is
If the objective function $Z = px + qy, p > 0, q > 0$ of a linear programming problem attains its optimal value at the points (4, 7) and (5, 5) and $pq = 50$ then
The number of all possible matrices of order $2 \times 3$ with entries -1 or 1 is
A lot of 50 watches is known to have 10 defective watches. If 8 watches are selected one by one with a replacement at random, then the probability that there will be at least one defective watch is:
If A and B are two invertible matrices, then which of the following statements are correct? (A) $|A^{-1}| = |A|^{-1}$ (B) $adjA = |A|A^{-1}$ (C) $(AB)^{-1} = A^{-1}B^{-1}$ (D) $(A + B)^{-1} = A^{-1} + B^{-1}$ Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
An urn I contains 3 white and 4 blue balls, while urn II contains 5 white and 6 blue balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the urns and it is found to be white. The probability that it was drawn from urn II is
The minimum value of the objective function $z = x + 2y$ of an L.P.P. subject to constraints $2x + y \geq 3, \frac {x} {2} + 2y \geq 6, x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ is:
Match **List-I** with **List-II** Consider two vectors $\vec{a} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - \hat{k}$ and $\vec{b} = -3\hat{i} - 6\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$, then | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) Angle between $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ is | (I) $\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{6}}\right)$ | | (B) Angle between $\vec{a}$ and $x$-axis is | (II) $\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{\sqrt{6}}\right)$ | | (C) Angle between $\vec{b}$ and $x$-axis is | (III) $\pi$ | | (D) Angle between $\vec{a}$ and $y$-axis is | (IV) $\cos^{-1}\left(-\frac{1}{\sqrt{6}}\right)$ | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
If $A = \begin{bmatrix} x & -3 & 4 \\ 3 & y & -5\\-4&z&0 \end{bmatrix}$ is a Skew-Symmetric matrix and $adj \ A = [a_{ij}]_{3 \times3}$, then $a_{11} + a_{22} + a_{33}$ is equal to
Let $A = [a_{ij}]$ be a square matrix of order 3 with $|A| = 2$ and let $C = [c_{ij}]$ where $c_{ij} =$ cofactor of $a_{ij}$ in A. Then $|C|$ is equal to:
In a game, a person is paid Rs. 2 if he gets all heads or all tails when three coins are tossed, and he will pay Rs. 2 if either one or two heads show. What can he expect to win on an average per game?
Which of the following inequalities are NOT correct? (A) If $a > 1, b > 1,$ then $\log_b a + \log_a b \leq 2$ (B) For any real number $x, (9^x + 9^{1-x}) \geq 9$ (C) If $a,b,c$ are non-zero real numbers of the same sign, then $\left(\frac{a}{b} + \frac{b}{c} + \frac{c}{a}\right) \leq 3$ (D) If $a,b,c$ are three distinct real numbers, then $(a + b)(b + c)(c + a) \geq 8abc$ Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below: