Q. If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm, what type of triangle is it? (2023)
A.
Acute
B.
Obtuse
C.
Right
D.
Equilateral
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Solution
A triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm satisfies the Pythagorean theorem (3² + 4² = 5²), thus it is a right triangle.
Correct Answer:
C
— Right
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Q. If the radius of a circle is doubled, what happens to its area? (2020)
A.
It remains the same
B.
It doubles
C.
It triples
D.
It quadruples
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Solution
The area of a circle is given by A = πr². If the radius is doubled (r becomes 2r), the new area is A' = π(2r)² = 4πr², which is four times the original area.
Correct Answer:
D
— It quadruples
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Q. If \( C = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 & 2 \\ 0 & 1 & 3 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix} \), what is the determinant of C? (2022)
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Solution
The determinant of an upper triangular matrix is the product of its diagonal elements: 1 * 1 * 1 = 1.
Correct Answer:
B
— 1
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Q. If \( G = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & 2 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 3 \\ 4 & 1 & 0 \end{pmatrix} \), what is the determinant of G? (2020)
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Solution
Det(G) = 0 because the first column has a zero entry, leading to a linear dependence.
Correct Answer:
A
— -10
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Q. In a parallelogram, if one angle is 70 degrees, what is the measure of the opposite angle? (2019)
A.
70 degrees
B.
110 degrees
C.
90 degrees
D.
80 degrees
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Solution
In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal. Therefore, if one angle is 70 degrees, the opposite angle is also 70 degrees.
Correct Answer:
A
— 70 degrees
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Q. In a right triangle, if one angle is 30 degrees, what is the ratio of the lengths of the sides opposite to the 30 degrees and 60 degrees angles? (2019)
A.
1:√3
B.
1:2
C.
√3:1
D.
2:1
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Solution
In a 30-60-90 triangle, the sides opposite the 30 degrees and 60 degrees angles are in the ratio 1:√3.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1:√3
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Q. What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm? (2020)
A.
20 cm²
B.
30 cm²
C.
40 cm²
D.
10 cm²
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Solution
The area of a triangle is given by A = 1/2 * base * height. Here, A = 1/2 * 8 * 5 = 20 cm².
Correct Answer:
A
— 20 cm²
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Q. What is the characteristic polynomial of the matrix E = [[2, 1], [1, 2]]? (2021)
A.
λ^2 - 3λ + 1
B.
λ^2 - 5λ + 4
C.
λ^2 - 4λ + 3
D.
λ^2 - 2λ + 1
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Solution
The characteristic polynomial is det(E - λI) = det([[2-λ, 1], [1, 2-λ]]) = (2-λ)(2-λ) - 1 = λ^2 - 3λ + 1.
Correct Answer:
A
— λ^2 - 3λ + 1
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Q. What is the characteristic polynomial of the matrix G = [[2, 1], [1, 2]]? (2020)
A.
λ^2 - 3λ + 1
B.
λ^2 - 5λ + 4
C.
λ^2 - 2λ + 1
D.
λ^2 - 4λ + 4
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Solution
The characteristic polynomial is given by det(G - λI) = det([[2-λ, 1], [1, 2-λ]]) = (2-λ)(2-λ) - 1 = λ^2 - 3λ + 3.
Correct Answer:
A
— λ^2 - 3λ + 1
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Q. What is the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 14 cm? (2023)
A.
22 cm
B.
28 cm
C.
44 cm
D.
56 cm
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Solution
The circumference C of a circle is given by C = π * diameter. Here, C = π * 14 cm ≈ 3.14 * 14 ≈ 44 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 28 cm
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Q. What is the determinant of a 1x1 matrix [[5]]? (2021)
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Solution
The determinant of a 1x1 matrix is simply the value of the single element. Therefore, the determinant of [[5]] is 5.
Correct Answer:
B
— 5
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Q. What is the determinant of a 2x2 matrix A = [[a, b], [c, d]]? (2021)
A.
ad - bc
B.
ab + cd
C.
ac + bd
D.
ad + bc
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Solution
The determinant of a 2x2 matrix is calculated as ad - bc.
Correct Answer:
A
— ad - bc
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Q. What is the determinant of a 2x2 matrix [[a, b], [c, d]]? (2020)
A.
ad - bc
B.
ab + cd
C.
ac - bd
D.
bc - ad
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Solution
The determinant of a 2x2 matrix is calculated as ad - bc.
Correct Answer:
A
— ad - bc
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix E = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]?
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Solution
The determinant of E is 0 because the rows are linearly dependent.
Correct Answer:
A
— 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix H = [[1, 1, 1], [1, 2, 3], [1, 3, 6]]?
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Solution
The determinant can be calculated using the formula for 3x3 matrices. Here, the first column is the same, leading to a determinant of 0.
Correct Answer:
A
— 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( E = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 2 & 3 \\ 1 & 3 & 6 \end{pmatrix} \)? (2023)
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Solution
The determinant is 0 because the first column is a linear combination of the other columns.
Correct Answer:
A
— 0
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Q. What is the determinant of the matrix \( J = \begin{pmatrix} 5 & 6 \\ 7 & 8 \end{pmatrix} \)? (2021)
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Solution
Det(J) = (5*8) - (6*7) = 40 - 42 = -2.
Correct Answer:
A
— -2
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Q. What is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle with length 6 cm and width 8 cm? (2022)
A.
10 cm
B.
12 cm
C.
14 cm
D.
16 cm
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Solution
The length of the diagonal d of a rectangle can be found using the Pythagorean theorem: d = √(length² + width²) = √(6² + 8²) = √(36 + 64) = √100 = 10 cm.
Correct Answer:
A
— 10 cm
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Q. What is the order of a matrix with 3 rows and 4 columns? (2021)
A.
3x4
B.
4x3
C.
3x3
D.
4x4
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Solution
The order of a matrix is given by the number of rows followed by the number of columns. Therefore, a matrix with 3 rows and 4 columns is of order 3x4.
Correct Answer:
A
— 3x4
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Q. What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 10 cm and width 5 cm? (2021)
A.
30 cm
B.
25 cm
C.
20 cm
D.
15 cm
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Solution
The perimeter of a rectangle is given by P = 2(length + width). Here, P = 2(10 + 5) = 30 cm.
Correct Answer:
B
— 25 cm
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Q. What is the rank of the matrix B = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]? (2019)
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Solution
The rows of B are linearly dependent, hence the rank of B is 2.
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. What is the rank of the matrix D = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]? (2019)
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Solution
The rows of D are linearly dependent, hence the rank of D is 2.
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. What is the rank of the matrix E = [[1, 2, 3], [0, 0, 0], [4, 5, 6]]?
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Solution
The rank of a matrix is the maximum number of linearly independent row vectors. Here, the first and third rows are independent, while the second row is zero. Thus, the rank is 2.
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. What is the rank of the matrix E = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9]]? (2023)
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Solution
The rank of E is 2 because the rows are linearly dependent (the third row is a linear combination of the first two).
Correct Answer:
B
— 2
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Q. What is the relationship between the diagonals of a rectangle? (2023)
A.
They are equal
B.
They are perpendicular
C.
They bisect each other at right angles
D.
They are unequal
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Solution
In a rectangle, the diagonals are equal in length.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are equal
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Q. What is the trace of a 2x2 matrix A = [[3, 2], [1, 4]]? (2022)
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Solution
The trace of a matrix is the sum of its diagonal elements. For matrix A, the trace is 3 + 4 = 7.
Correct Answer:
B
— 6
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Q. What is the trace of a 2x2 matrix A = [[a, b], [c, d]]? (2022)
A.
a + b + c + d
B.
a + d
C.
b + c
D.
a * d
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Solution
The trace of a matrix is the sum of its diagonal elements. For matrix A, the trace is a + d.
Correct Answer:
B
— a + d
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Q. What is the trace of a 2x2 matrix [[a, b], [c, d]]? (2019)
A.
a + b
B.
b + c
C.
a + d
D.
c + d
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Solution
The trace of a matrix is the sum of its diagonal elements. For the matrix [[a, b], [c, d]], the trace is a + d.
Correct Answer:
C
— a + d
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Q. What is the trace of a matrix?
A.
Sum of all elements
B.
Sum of diagonal elements
C.
Product of diagonal elements
D.
None of the above
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Solution
The trace of a matrix is defined as the sum of the elements on the main diagonal.
Correct Answer:
B
— Sum of diagonal elements
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Q. What is the trace of a square matrix? (2022)
A.
Sum of all elements
B.
Product of diagonal elements
C.
Sum of diagonal elements
D.
Difference of diagonal elements
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Solution
The trace of a square matrix is defined as the sum of the elements on its main diagonal.
Correct Answer:
C
— Sum of diagonal elements
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