Determinants -2

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Q1. Solve for x:
Q2.

A 0

B -9

C 3

D None of these
Q3.

A {-2, 3}

B {-3, 4}

C {4, -6}

D {-2, -1}
Q4. If a > 0 and discriminant of ax2 + 2bx + c is negative, then

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A +ve

B -ve

C (ac - b)2 (ax2 + 2bx + c)

D 0
Q5.

A (x2 + y2)3

B (x3 + y3)2

C -(x2 + y2)3

D -(x3 + y3)2
Q6.

A Δ = 2Δ1

B Δ = -2Δ1

C Δ = 4Δ1

D Δ = -4Δ1
Q7.

Let then Δ equals

B 7

C i

D -1.
Q8. If a2 + b2 + c2 = 1,

then is independent of

A a

B b

C c

D 𝜙
Q9. Prove that
Q10. If A, B, C are the angle of a triangle and
prove that ΔABC must be isosceles
Q11. Show that x - 2 is a factor of
Q12. Maximum value of a second order determinant whose every element is
either 0, 1 or 2 only is:

A 0

B 1

C 2

D 4
Q13. If maximum and minimum values of the determinant

are ⍺ and β, then

A ⍺ + β99 = 4

B ⍺3 - β17 = 26

C (⍺2n - β2n) is always an even integer for n ∈ N

D a triangle can be constructed having it’s sides as ⍺, β and ⍺ - β

Q14. Suppose A and B are respectively

maximum and minimum value of f(θ). Then (A, B) is equal to:

A (2, 1)

B (2, 0)

D
Q15. If x = -2 is a zero of P(x), then sum of

the remaining five zeros is

A -2

B 0

C 2

D 3
Q16. Suppose n, m are natural numbers and
constant term of the polynomial f(x) is:

A 1

B m+n

C m-n

D 0
Q17. If x, y, z are different from zero and

then the value of the expression is

A 0

B -1

C 1

D 2
Q18. If f(x) = , the f(x). f(y) is equal to

A f(x) + f(y)

B f(x + y)

C f(x - y)

D f(xy)
Q19. Then the value of the determinant

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A 3⍵

B 3⍵(⍵ - 1)

C 3⍵2

D 3⍵(1 - ⍵)
Q20. If f, g and h are differentiable functions of x and

prove that
Q21.
Q22.

A A.P

B G.P

C H.P

D None of these
Q23. Let ax7 + bx6 + cx5 + dx4 + ex3 + fx2 + gx + h

A g = 3 and h = -5

B g = -3 and h = -5

C g = -3 and h = -9

D None of these
Q24. are the given determinants, then

D
Q25.

A a+b+x

B x2 - (a - b)x + a2 + b2 + ab

C x2 +(a + b)x + a2 + b2 - ab

D a+b-x
Q26.
Determinants -2
- DPP solutions
Q1. Solve for x:
Solution:

∴
Q2.

A 0

B -9

C 3

D None of these
Solution:
Q3.

A {-2, 3}

B {-3, 4}

C {4, -6}

D {-2, -1}
Solution:
Q4. If a > 0 and discriminant of ax2 + 2bx + c is negative, then

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A +ve

B -ve

C (ac - b)2 (ax2 + 2bx + c)

D 0
Solution:

∴
Q5.

A (x2 + y2)3

B (x3 + y3)2

C -(x2 + y2)3

D -(x3 + y3)2
Solution:
Q6.

A Δ = 2Δ1

B Δ = -2Δ1

C Δ = 4Δ1

D Δ = -4Δ1
Solution:
Q7.

Let then Δ equals

B 7

C i

D -1.
Solution:
Q8. If a2 + b2 + c2 = 1,

then is independent of

A a

B b

C c

D 𝜙
Solution:

Take a, b, c common from first, second and third column respectively and then
multiply these to, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd row respectively
Given determinant
Solution:
Q9. Prove that
Solution:
Solution:
Q10. If A, B, C are the angle of a triangle and
prove that ΔABC must be isosceles
Solution:
Solution:
Q11. Show that x - 2 is a factor of
Solution:

Row 1 and 2
are exactly same
Q12. Maximum value of a second order determinant whose every element is
either 0, 1 or 2 only is:

A 0

B 1

C 2

D 4
Solution:
Q13. If maximum and minimum values of the determinant

are ⍺ and β, then

A ⍺ + β99 = 4

B ⍺3 - β17 = 26

C (⍺2n - β2n) is always an even integer for n ∈ N

D a triangle can be constructed having it’s sides as ⍺, β and ⍺ - β

Solution:
Q14. Suppose A and B are respectively

maximum and minimum value of f(θ). Then (A, B) is equal to:

A (2, 1)

B (2, 0)

D
Solution:
Q15. If x = -2 is a zero of P(x), then sum of

the remaining five zeros is

A -2

B 0

C 2

D 3
Solution:
Q16. Suppose n, m are natural numbers and
constant term of the polynomial f(x) is:

A 1

B m+n

C m-n

D 0
Solution:
Q17. If x, y, z are different from zero and

then the value of the expression is

A 0

B -1

C 1

D 2
Solution:
Q18. If f(x) = , the f(x). f(y) is equal to

A f(x) + f(y)

B f(x + y)

C f(x - y)

D f(xy)
Solution:
Q19. Then the value of the determinant

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A 3⍵

B 3⍵(⍵ - 1)

C 3⍵2

D 3⍵(1 - ⍵)
Solution:
Q20. If f, g and h are differentiable functions of x and

prove that
Solution:
Solution:
Q21.
Solution:
Q22.

A A.P

B G.P

C H.P

D None of these
Solution:
Q23. Let ax7 + bx6 + cx5 + dx4 + ex3 + fx2 + gx + h

A g = 3 and h = -5

B g = -3 and h = -5

C g = -3 and h = -9

D None of these
Solution:
Q24. are the given determinants, then

D
Solution:
Q25.

A a+b+x

B x2 - (a - b)x + a2 + b2 + ab

C x2 +(a + b)x + a2 + b2 - ab

D a+b-x
Solution:
Q26.
Solution:
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