PUNJAB COLLEGE KHANEWAL

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
INTERMEDIATE PART FIRST
(PAPER-A) TIME: 80 Minutes
Q.No.1 Multiple choose (1 × �� = ��)
� �
1. If A = � � : then order of At = is
� �
(a) 3 × 2 (b) 2 × 3 (c) 2 × 2 (d) 3 × 3
0 0 1 0
2.If A = ,B= then BA is:
1 0 0 0
(a) null matrix (b) rectangular matrix (c) unit matrix (d) diagonal matrix
3. If A square matrix of order 2, then �� equal.
1
(a) � � (b) � � (c) 2� � (d) k2 �
4. If A is non-singular square matrix, then AA-1 equals
(a) A (b) A-1 (c) 0 (d) I
5. An element a of a square matrix A = [a ] is said to be above the diagonal if :
ij ij
(a)i = j (b) ij (c) ij (d) ij
2 3
6.If A = , then:
5 –2
1 1
(a)A–1 = A (b) A–1 = – Adj. A (c) A–1 = A (d) none of these
19 19
1 2 0
7. The matrix 0 1 4 is
0 0 6
(a) Diagonal (b) Scalar (c) Triangular (d) singular
0 5 6
8.If A  ,B we can find:
–1 1 1
A
(a)A + B (b) (c) BA (d) AB
B
−1 3
9. If = 0, then x = 0
� 1
1 1
(a) a (b) −3 (c) 3 (d) − 3
2 2 2
10. If A and B are two square matrices of same order and (A+B) =A +2AB+B , then:
(a)A = Bt (b) AB = BA (c) A=–B (d) A=B

Answer these questions (2×5=10)

� 0 3. Without expansion verify
1. If A = , find A2

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1−� a–b b–c c–a
5 –1 3 –7
that b–c c–a a–b 0
2. Find the matrix A if, 0 0 A= 0 0
c–a a–b b–c
3 1 7 2 4. If A is square matrix of order 3, then show that |kA| = k3 |A|.

i 1+i

5. If A = , show that A – ( A)t is skew Hermitian.
1 –i
Attempt Any TWO (2×5=10)
1 2 −1
(1) Find the inverse of the matrix 0 −1 3 .
1 0 2
(2) Solve the system of equation � + 2� + � = 2 , 2� + � + 2� = − 1 , 2� + 3� – � = 9
� 1 1 1
(3) Solve that 1 � 1 1 = ( x + 3 ) ( x – 1)3
1 1 � 1
1 1 1 �
 PUNJAB COLLEGE KHANEWAL
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
INTERMEDIATE PART FIRST
(PAPER-B) TIME: 80 Minutes
Q.No.1 Multiple choose (1 × �� = ��)

1. If � 4 = 0, then k =
4 �
(a) 16 (b) 0 (c) ± 4 (d) 8
2. If In is the identity matrix of order n, then rank of In is:
(a)equal to n (b)less than n (c) greater than n (d)does not exist

3. If P = [p ] and Q = [q ] are two matrices of same order p  q, then order of P + Q is:

(a)p – qi j (b) pi j q (c) p+q (d) none of these.

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sec  1
4.
1 sec 
2 2 2
(a)– tan  (b)tan  (c) 1 – tan  (d) None of these.

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1 a b+c
5. The value of 1 b c+a is:
1 c a+b
(a)0 (b)1 (c) ab + bc + ac (d) a+b+c

6.If each element of 3  3 matrix A is multiplied by 3, then the determinant of the resulting matrix is:
3
(a)|A| (b)27 |A| (c) 3 |A| (d) 9 |A|
1 2 −3
7. If A = 0 −2 0 , then A32 equal to .
−2 −2 1
(a) 2 (b) 0 (c) −1 (d) −3
8. Transpose of diagonal matrix is
(a) Scalar matrix (b) Row matrix (c) Null matrix(d) Diagonal matrix
� �
9. If A = then adj A =
� �
� � � −� � +� � −�
(a) (b) (c) (d)
−� � −� � � � � �
10. For any non – singular matrix A, A-1 is
1 ��� � �
(a) � ��� � (b) � ��� � (c) �
(d) ��� �
Answers following question (2×5=10)
1. If the matrices A and B are symmetric and AB = BA, show that AB is symmetric.
� −1 �
2. Show that � � 0 = a3 + b3
1 � �
1

3. If A = 1 + i , find A ( A)t
i
4. Write any two properties of determinants.
2 x – 3x = 5
5. Solve the following system of linear equations. 1 2
5x +x =4
1 2
Attempt Any TWO (2×5=10)

1 2 −3 1
1. If A = , B= then verify (��)−1 = �−1 �−1
−1 0 4 −1
2. Use matrices to solve the systems � + � = 2 , 2� − � = 1 , 2� − 3� =− 1
2 5 −1
3. Find the inverse of A = 3 4 2
1 2 −2