MaaRula MCA Entrance Classes

AMIT KATIYAR (MCA.JNU) RANKER'S BATCH DETERMINANT PR SHEET #04DATE :21-oct-2021

-APR-2021 1 𝜔2 𝜔2𝑛
1. If 𝜔 ≠ 1 is a cube root of unity, thenIf1, 𝜔, 𝜔2 are cube roots of unity, then-|𝜔2𝑛 1 𝜔𝑛 | has value
𝜔𝑛 𝜔2𝑛 1
(a)0 (b)𝜔 (c)𝜔2 (d)𝜔 + 𝜔2

1+𝑎 1 1
1 1 1
2. If | 1 1+𝑏 1 | = 0,then 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 =
1 1 1+𝑐
(a)abc (b)−1 (c)0 (d)𝑛𝑜𝑛𝑒
1 log 𝑥 𝑦 log 𝑥 𝑧
3. For positive numbers x, y, z the numerical value of the determinant |log 𝑦 𝑥 1 log 𝑦 𝑧| is
log 𝑧 𝑥 log 𝑧 𝑦 1
(a)0 (b)1 (c)2 (d)none
1 𝑎 𝑎2
4. The value of |1 𝑏 𝑏 2 |, is
1 𝑐 𝑐2
(a)(𝑎 − 𝑏)(𝑏 − 𝑐)(𝑐 − 𝑎)
(b)(𝑎 2 − 𝑏 2 )(𝑏 2 − 𝑐 + 𝑎)(𝑐 − 𝑎 + 𝑏)
(c)(𝑎 − 𝑏 + 𝑐)(𝑏 − 𝑐 + 𝑎)(𝑐 − 𝑎 + 𝑏) (d)none
log 𝑎𝑛 log 𝑎𝑛+1 log 𝑎𝑛+2
5. If 𝑎1 , 𝑎2 , 𝑎3 , … form a 𝐺. 𝑃. and 𝑎𝑖 > 0, 𝑖 = 1, 2, … . ., then ∆= |log 𝑎𝑛+3 log 𝑎𝑛+4 log 𝑎𝑛+5 | =
log 𝑎𝑛+6 log 𝑎𝑛+7 log 𝑎𝑛+8
(a) log 𝑎𝑛+8 − log 𝑎𝑛 (b) 2 log 𝑎𝑛+4
(c) 0 (d) None of these
𝑥! (𝑥 + 1)! (𝑥 + 2)!
6. If x is a positive integer, then |(𝑥 + 1)! (𝑥 + 2)! (𝑥 + 3)!| =
(𝑥 + 2)! (𝑥 + 3)! (𝑥 + 4)!
(a) 2𝑥! (𝑥 + 1)! (b) 2𝑥! (𝑥 + 3)!
(c) 2. 𝑥! (𝑥 + 1)! (𝑥 + 2)!
(d) 2. (𝑥 + 1)! (𝑥 + 2)! (𝑥 + 3)!
1/𝑎 𝑎2 𝑏𝑐
7. |1/𝑏 𝑏 2 𝑐𝑎 | is equal to
1/𝑐 𝑐 2 𝑎𝑏
(a) 𝑎𝑏𝑐 (b) 1/𝑎𝑏𝑐
(c) 𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 + 𝑐𝑎(d) 0
(𝑎 𝑥 + 𝑎−𝑥 )2 (𝑎 𝑥 − 𝑎−𝑥 )2 1
8. |(𝑏 𝑥 + 𝑏 −𝑥 )2 (𝑏 𝑥 − 𝑏 −𝑥 )2 1| =
(𝑐 𝑥 + 𝑐 −𝑥 )2 (𝑐 𝑥 − 𝑐 −𝑥 )2 1
(a) 0 (b) 2abc (c) a2b2 c2 (d) None of these
1 𝑎 𝑏+𝑐
9. The value of the determinant |1 𝑏 𝑐 + 𝑎 | is
1 𝑐 𝑎+𝑏
(a) abc (b) a + b + c (c) 0 (d) (a + b + c)2
𝑎 + 𝑏 𝑎 + 2𝑏 𝑎 + 3𝑏
10. the value of the determinant |𝑎 + 2𝑏 𝑎 + 3𝑏 𝑎 + 4𝑏|, is
𝑎 + 4𝑏 𝑎 + 5𝑏 𝑎 + 6𝑏
(a)1 (b)0 (c)2a (d)a
11. If the system of equation 𝑥 + 𝑎𝑦 + 𝑎𝑧 = 0, 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑏𝑧 = 0 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑥 + 𝑐𝑦 + 𝑧 = 0 where a,b and c are non-zero and non unity, has a non-trivial
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
solution, then the value of + + is
1−𝑎 1−𝑏 1−𝑐
𝑎𝑏𝑐
(a)0 (b)1 (c)-1 (d)
𝑎2 +𝑏2 +𝑐 2
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏
12. If 𝑎 > 0 and discriminant of 𝑎𝑥 2 + 2𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 is less then zero, then | 𝑏 𝑐 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 | is
𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 0
(a)positive (b)(𝑎𝑐 − 𝑏 2 )(𝑎𝑥 2 + 2𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐)
(c)negative (d)0
𝑎−𝑥 𝑐 𝑏
13. If 𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐 = 0, then the solution of the equation | 𝑐 𝑏−𝑥 𝑎 | = 0, is
𝑏 𝑎 𝑐−𝑥
3
(a)0 (b)± (𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 + 𝑐 2 )
2
3
(c)0, ±√ (𝑎2 + 𝑏2 + 𝑐 2 ) (d)0, ±√𝑎2 + 𝑏 2 + 𝑐 2
2
𝑏 2 − 𝑎𝑏 𝑏 − 𝑐 𝑏𝑐 − 𝑎𝑐
14. |𝑎𝑏 − 𝑎2 𝑐 − 𝑏 𝑏 2 − 𝑎𝑏|is equal to
𝑏𝑐 − 𝑎𝑐 𝑐 − 𝑎 𝑎𝑏 − 𝑎2
(a)𝑎𝑏𝑐(𝑎 + 𝑏 + 𝑐) (b)3 𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 (c)0 (d)none
𝑦+𝑧 𝑥 𝑦
15. If |𝑧 + 𝑥 𝑧 𝑥 | = 𝑘(𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧)(𝑥 − 𝑧)2 , then k =
𝑥+𝑦 𝑦 𝑧
(a)2 𝑥𝑦𝑧 (b)1 (c)xyz (d)none
 MaaRula MCA Entrance Classes
AMIT KATIYAR (MCA.JNU) RANKER'S BATCH DETERMINANT PR SHEET #04DATE :21-oct-2021
-APR-2021 𝜆2 + 3𝜆 𝜆 − 1 𝜆 + 3
16. If 𝑝 𝜆4 + 𝑞𝜆3 + 𝑟𝜆2 + 𝑠𝜆 + 𝑡 = | 𝜆 + 1 2−𝜆 𝜆 − 4|, then the value of t is
𝜆−3 𝜆+4 3𝜆
(a)16 (b)17 (c)18 (d)19
𝑏 2 𝑐 2 𝑏𝑐 𝑏 + 𝑐
17. If a, b and c are non-zero numbers, then ∆= |𝑐 2 𝑎2 𝑐𝑎 𝑎 + 𝑐 | =
𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑎𝑏 𝑎 + 𝑏
(a)abc (b)𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 (c)𝑎𝑏 + 𝑏𝑐 + 𝑐𝑎 (d)none
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎𝛼 + 𝑏
18. The determinant | 𝑏 𝑐 𝑏𝛼 + 𝑐 | = 0, if a, b and c are in
𝑎𝛼 + 𝑏 𝑏𝛼 + 𝑐 0
(a)AP (b)GP (c)HP (d)none
−𝑎 2 𝑎𝑏 𝑎𝑐
19. If | 𝑎𝑏 −𝑏 2 𝑏𝑐 | = 𝑘 𝑎2 𝑏 2 𝑐 2 , then k is
𝑎𝑐 𝑏𝑐 −𝑐 2
(a)-4 (b)4 (c)8 (d)none
1+𝑎 1 1
1 1 1
20. If + + = 0 𝑠𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 | 1 1 + 𝑏 1 | = 𝜆,then
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐
1 1 1+𝑐
(a)abc (b)0 (c)1 (d)𝑛𝑜𝑛𝑒
0 𝑏3 − 𝑎3 𝑐 3 − 𝑎3
21. The value of |𝑎3 − 𝑏 3 0 𝑐 3 − 𝑏 3 |=
3 3 3 3
𝑎 −𝑐 𝑏 −𝑐 0
(a)𝑎3 + 𝑏 3 − 𝑐 3 (b)𝑎3 − 𝑏 3 − 𝑐 3 (c)0
(d)−𝑎 3 + 𝑏 3 + 𝑐 3
2 0 0
22. If 𝐴 = [0 2 0], then 𝐴5 =
0 0 2
(a)5A (b)10A (c)16A (d)32A
𝑝 𝑏 𝑐
𝑝 𝑞 𝑟
23. If 𝑎 ≠ 𝑝, 𝑏 ≠ 𝑞, 𝑐 ≠ 𝑟 and |𝑝 + 𝑎 𝑞 + 𝑏 2𝑐 | = 0, then + + =
𝑝−𝑎 𝑞−𝑏 𝑟−𝑐
𝑎 𝑏 𝑟
(a)3 (b)2 (c)1 (d)0
24. If |𝐴| denotes the value of determinant of the square matrix A order 3, then |−2𝐴|=
(a)−8|𝐴| (b)8|𝐴| (c)−2|𝐴| (d)none
25. If A is a matrix of order3 and |A|=8, then |𝑎𝑑𝑗 𝐴| is
(a)1 (b)2 (c)23 (d)26